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New Delhi: After the two-day bank strike, it’s now the turn of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) employees to cease work on Thursday in protest against the Centre’s proposal of disinvesting the government-owned insurance major. Established…

Bhubaneswar: Over 25 crore workers across the country are likely to participate in the nationwide general strike by 10 central trade unions on Thursday (November 26), PTI reported. THE STRIKE The general strike is against "the…

New Delhi: To protest against the suspension of labour laws by some states during the lockdown period, 10 Central Trade Unions (CTUs) on Friday announced a nationwide strike on May 22. A day-long hunger strike will be observed that day by…

Talcher: Thermal power generation in the central PSU National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) at Kaniha in Odisha’s Angul district has been badly hit due to the ongoing strike by the BJP. They  are demanding safety of coalmine workers in…

Bhubaneswar: Human casualty in Odisha due to lightning strikes has declined by 31 percent during 2018-19 because of the effective use of Early Warning Communication system (EWCS), said Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) Bishnupada Sethi.…

Junior doctors have rejected Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s offer to hold talks and resolve a doctors’ stir that has spread from Bengal to other parts. The doctors called the talks offer “a ploy to break the agitation”. Nearly 300…