Odisha bandh tomorrow: Navnirmal Farmers organisation calls for bandh from 6 am to 2 pm

The Congress and CPI have expressed full support for the bandh call.Bhubaneswar: The Navnirman Farmers organisation has called for a bandh in Odisha tomorrow. The bandh has been called from 6 am to 2 pm.Along with the Navnirman Kishan Organization, the Navnirman Yuvachhatra Organization has also joined this bandh call.The Congress and CPI have expressed…

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“India-EU FTA empowers shared commitment towards democracy, rule of law”: PM Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hailed the recently signed India-European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA) as a milestone that empowers the shared commitment of both sides towards democracy and the rule of law, while complementing India’s existing agreements with the United Kingdom and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA).“Just yesterday, a massive agreement…

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Banks to Remain Open Despite Nationwide Strike by Bank Employees Today

Despite a nationwide strike called by bank employees across India, banks will remain open today and continue to provide services to customers, according to official sources. The strike has been organised primarily to press the demand for a five-day workweek, with all Saturdays declared as holidays.The strike has been called by the United Forum of…

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Not normal to tolerate Pakistan’s continued use of terror as instrument of state policy: India

United Nations, 27/1: In a strongly-worded retort in the UNSC, India said it is not normal to tolerate Pakistan’s continued use of terrorism as an instrument of state policy, as New Delhi hit back at Islamabad’s envoy for advancing a “false and self-serving account of operation sindoor. India’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Parvathaneni…

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Gunmen kill 11, injure 12 on crowded soccer field in Mexico

Mexico City, 26/1: Gunmen opened fire on a crowded soccer field in Mexico on Sunday, killing 11 and injuring 12, in a tragedy that appeared to highlight the persistent violence from the nation’s cartels despite the government’s efforts. Gunfire hit people who were socializing after a soccer match, according to local officials, capping a particularly…

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India, EU wrap up talks for landmark trade deal amid strained US ties

New Delhi, 26/1:India and the European Union ​have concluded negotiations on ‌a ⁠long-coveted trade ‌deal, the South Asian country’s trade secretary said ​on Monday, an accord both sides hailed ‌as ‌historic as they contend with ⁠strained US ties. It will be a balanced, ⁠forward-looking ⁠deal for ‌better economic integration ‌with the EU. The deal ‍will…

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