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Draft Occupational Safety Rules revive longer workday proposal

According to forex traders, a sharp recovery in the Indian currency was capped by a strong greenback and withdrawal of foreign funds from domestic equity markets

Mr. Starmer said Britain would not have to choose between closer ties with the United States or China, highlighting Mr. Trumps visit to Britain in September

The U.S. President said he is speaking with Iran and left open the possibility of avoiding a military operation after earlier warning time was running out for Tehran

Government aims to address the issue of hormonal imbalance, bone disorders, sleep disturbances, cardiovascular risks and mental health concerns in women going through menopause

A former central government employee, Srinivasan was a constant presence by Ushas side throughout her illustrious sporting and political career

What will be the decision of the Pawar family, how will Mahayuti be shaped now, what path will the senior satraps of NCP who had accepted Ajit Pawars leadership, take? His death has led to several unanswered questions, leaving a void in the State politics for a long time.

Data show rising womens participation and independent decision-making in voting; majority of the voters believe that their vote has a tangible influence

The sculptures are Shiva Nataraja, belonging to the Chola period, circa 990; Somaskanda of the Chola period, 12th century; and Saint Sundarar with Paravai of the Vijayanagar period, 16th century

The ancestral practice known as Khoni or Paathara was once observed by farmers along the banks of the Mahendratanaya River. Several factorsincluding lack of space and awareness, as well as changes in rural architecturehave contributed to its decline. This tradition thrived in the inland, hilly terrain, where underground grain storage was effective. Over time, however, this ancient practice has gradually faded, becoming more of a story from the past, writes T. Appala Naidu.

It was a third Slam mixed-doubles title for Peers, to go with one mens doubles crown, and the second for Gadecki

The fire broke out around 1.30 p.m. on the land under the control of the Industries Department, close to vital installations including the Womens Battalion and the Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.s LPG filling plant

In a country where 81 women report rapes daily, Bhayana dreams the impossible dream of a rape-free India

The FIR has been registered against Sanjay Yadav and one other individual under Sections 117(2) and 352 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)

The notice was issued over protests by the Kalbelia community, demanding a designated place for burial of their kin in Barmer district

The Confederation of Meghalaya Social Organisations petitioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling the threat a serious national security concern

Villages across Telangana are reporting mass killing of stray dogs with alarming regularity. As fear and frustration mount, stray dog management has turned into a flashpoint, with gram panchayats seeking swift remedies and courts weighing empathy against public safety, writesSwathi Vadlamudi

The programme included a guard of honour, hoisting of the Tricolour and the rendition of the national anthem

In order to streamline and regulate the government employees with regard to the use of social media, the State Cabinet approved the Government Servants Conduct (Amendment) Rules, 2026 which will be implemented across the entire state

While paid parking is being introduced on more stretches and towing is set to make a comeback, Chetan B.C. explores if these measures are enough to solve Bengalurus traffic maze

As India grows into a major power, the Arab League region forms a critical part of its global matrix. For the Arab League countries too, India is a strong and reliable partner

The National Assembly approved the overhaul of the energy industry law less than a month after the brazen seizure of then-President Nicolas Maduro in a U.S. military attack in Venezuelas capital

From just a couple of government colleges in 1966, the year Haryana was formed, the State now has 186. The policy of every school graduate having access to a college within 20 km propelled Haryana into number-driven growth over the past five years. On ground though, Ashok Kumar finds that many colleges are run from school buildings, there are few courses on offer, and an acute shortage of teaching staff leaves students at a disadvantage

While the State Department continued to warn Americans against travelling to Venezuela, at least one U.S. airline announced its intention to soon resume direct flights between the countries

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The U.S. Presidents threat did not come with any details about when he would impose the import taxes, as Canada had already struck a deal with China to import goods

The airline, in a statement in Dhaka earlier this week, said that Biman Bangladesh Airlines will operate on the Dhaka-Karachi route on Thursdays and Saturdays

This is a matter of pride that Guwahati Refinery played an important role during the countrys defence mechanism in Operation Sindoor, the Guwahati Refinery (GR) executive director said

In an X post, the IAF stated that a dedicated team of Air Warriors was deployed at the urgent request of civic authorities following a plane crash at Baramati Airport

The Leader of Opposition said that when he reached the area, he found that Section 163(2) BNSS was issued, banning the Assembly of five or more persons within a 100-metre radius of the incident site

The State government has released 124 crore toward rehabilitating 3,700 families to date, an official statement said

Goal to Quickly Enter the Second Phase of AgriStack in the Interest of Farmers. Farmers will receive free services at Common Service Centers (CSC); no fees will be charged

Officials said the final decision on additions and deletions will be taken after verification of the applications and supporting documents

The comprehensive eight-wicket victory ensures the Bengaluru team a berth in the final; the U.P.Warriorzbatters falter after a 74-run opening partnership betweenDeeptiand Lanning; Smritis decision to bowl first justified

Meanwhile, a Russian drone attack killed three people in Ukraines southern Zaporizhzhia region overnight, authorities said; the strike caused a major blaze in an apartment building, according to emergency services.

There wont be shortage of funds for regions development,basic needs must take precedence, says CM; focus on improving roads, drains: Lovely

High Court orders the publication of a notification in leading dailies, calling for applications for the post of chairman of the commission