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PSU banks in Odisha to operate from 10 am to 4 pm from Oct 1

9:23 pm September 30, 2019

Bhubaneswar: The working hours of all the public sector banks across Odisha will now be from 10 am to 4 pm from October 1, a top bank official said on Monday. This was stated by MD and CEO of UCO Bank, Atul Kumar Goel after the State Level Bankers Committee (SLBC) meeting here. The bankers’ […]

IIT-Kharagpur researchers generate electricity from wet clothes

3:27 pm September 19, 2019

Kolkata: As part of an initiative to generate clean and sustainable power, researchers at IIT Kharagpur have developed a new technology to source electricity from clothes drying in open space, a statement here said on Thursday. The technology was recently tested at a remote village, where around 50 wet cloth items were put up for […]

Delhi: Counterfeit HP products seized from Nehru Place

9:38 pm September 15, 2019

New Delhi: Targeting to fight the growing menace of counterfeit products being sold to consumers online and through retail, and to protect the company’s brand value, technology brand HP with the help of local police, conducted raids across the country. Outlets across major cities including Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Bharuch, Ambala, Panipat, Gurugram, Noida, Ghaziabad, Lucknow, Kanpur, […]

Jharkhand: Three-month relief from hefty traffic fines

2:03 pm September 15, 2019

Ranchi: The Jharkhand government has given a three-month breather to its people from the steep fines imposed under the amended Motor Vehicles Act, and said old penalties would be applicable for traffic rule violations till December. The government has asked officials of the transport and traffic departments to raise awareness on the amended rules during […]

Solid gold toilet stolen from Winston Churchill’s birthplace

4:14 am September 15, 2019

LONDON: A unique solid gold toilet that was part of an art exhibit was stolen early Saturday from the magnificent home in England where British wartime leader Winston Churchill was born. The toilet, valued at roughly 1 million pounds ($1.25 million), was the work of Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan. It had been installed only two […]