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September 28, 2026 1:50 PM

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Proposed three-day nationwide bank strike deferred

The United Forum of Bank Unions has announced that the proposed three-day nationwide bank strike, which was scheduled to begin today, has been deferred. The decision was taken following an agreement with the Indian Banks' Association (IBA). In a social media post, the All India Bank Employees' Assoc...

September 28, 2026 1:43 PM

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Nation pays tribute to Shaheed Bhagat Singh on his 119th birth anniversary

The nation is celebrating the 119th birth anniversary of revolutionary Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh today. On this day in 1907, Bhagat Singh was born in Banga village in Lyallpur district of Punjab, now in Pakistan. Bhagat Singh was born into a family of revolutionaries and was the second among seven...

September 28, 2026 12:07 PM

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BJP hits out at Opposition over allegations against constitutional institutions

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) hit out at the Opposition parties for allegedly attempting to malign and weaken the nation’s autonomous and constitutional institutions. Talking to the media in New Delhi, senior BJP leader and Union Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda accused Opposition leaders of misleading t...

September 28, 2026 11:17 AM

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Defence Secretary meets US House delegation led by Brian Mast

Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh met with a bipartisan delegation from the United States House of Representatives, led by Representative Brian Mast, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee. The Defence Ministry said that the discussion centred around the evolving India-US Comprehensive G...

September 28, 2026 9:44 AM

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PM Modi pays tribute to Lata Mangeshkar on her birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has paid tribute to Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar on her birth anniversary today. In a social media post, PM Modi said that Lata Mangeshkar illuminated India's name across the world with her divine singing talent. The Prime Minister added that Lata Mangeshkar not only ado...

September 28, 2026 8:35 AM

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India sends life-saving medicines to Afghanistan as humanitarian aid

India has sent a consignment of life-saving medicines and medical consumables to a government hospital in Kabul as part of its ongoing humanitarian assistance. In a social media post, External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that health remains at the heart of India’s humanitarian...