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New Delhi: Bank employee unions have decided to go on a nationwide strike January 27 to press for a long-pending demand for a five-day work week. If the strike proceeds, it will disrupt public sector banking operations for three consecutive days, with January 25 and...

Cuttack: Vice President C P Radhakrishnan Friday paid tributes to Subhas Chandra Bose on his 129th birth anniversary, and said all those who fought for the country's Independence must be honoured by every Indian. Highlighting Bose's fearless leadership, indomitable spirit and unwavering commitment to the...

Bhubaneswar: Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan arrived here Friday on his maiden visit to Odisha and is scheduled to attend programmes marking the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. Radhakrishnan arrived at the Biju Patnaik International Airport here around 8.30 am and left for Cuttack...

New Delhi: India was among the countries not present Thursday at a ceremony in Davos where US President Donald Trump unveiled his "Board of Peace" that seeks to work towards bringing lasting peace to Gaza and possibly resolve other global conflicts. Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

Bhaderwah/Jammu: An Army vehicle skidded off the road and plunged into a deep gorge in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir Thursday, killing 10 soldiers and injuring 11 others, officials said. The accident took place at the 9000-feet-high Khanni top along Bhaderwah-Chamba interstate road around...

Davos: President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he was scrapping his planned tariffs on eight European nations in an effort to force US control over Greenland, pulling a dramatic reversal shortly after insisting he wanted to get the island "including right, title and ownership." In...

Davos: President Donald Trump Wednesday said the US will not use force to take Greenland and stressed that only America can protect the mineral-rich island, which is at the centre of escalating geopolitical tensions with Europe. Speaking at the annual meeting of the World Economic...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Wednesday extended the stay on its earlier verdict concerning the definition of the Aravalli Hills and directed that the status quo be maintained until further orders. A three-judge Bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant said that...

Washington: President Donald Trump's plane, Air Force One, returned to Joint Base Andrews about an hour after departing for Switzerland Tuesday evening. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the decision to return was made after takeoff when the crew aboard Air Force One identified...

New Delhi: India and the European Union are on the cusp of a "historic trade agreement" that would create a market comprising two billion people accounting for almost a quarter of the global GDP, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Tuesday. President of...