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Boris Johnson makes Brexit squatting plans for Downing Street: Report

8:32 pm October 6, 2019

London: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is reportedly making plans to virtually “squat” in Downing Street and refuse to step down even if a no-confidence motion is passed against him over the ongoing Brexit divisions in the UK Parliament, a media report quoting Cabinet insiders claimed on Sunday. In what would be seen as a […]

IndiGo celebrating Durga Puja at six airports

Kolkata Durga puja themed on refugees amid fear over NRC

12:22 pm October 3, 2019

Kolkata: At a time when panic over National Register of Citizens (NRC) has gripped several parts of West Bengal, a community Durga puja committee in the city has chosen “refugees” as its theme this year. Rajdanga Naba Uday Sangha puja, one of the award winning community pujas in the city, has placed shuttlecocks and badminton […]

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’ […]

Liverpool, Man City helped by goalkeeper errors in EPL wins

2:33 am September 29, 2019

It was a day of goalkeeping blunders in the English Premier League (EPL). Liverpool and Manchester City, seemingly set for another duel for the title, benefited from two of them in hard-fought away wins on Saturday. Liverpool eked out a 1-0 victory at Sheffield United but only after home goalkeeper Dean Henderson let a volley […]

‘This man lives forever’: Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe is buried

9:31 pm September 28, 2019

ZVIMBA, Zimbabwe: A priest asked God to take pity on Robert Mugabe as the family of the longtime Zimbabwean leader buried him Saturday at his rural home. They chose a private farewell for one of Africa’s most divisive figures after a weeks-long dispute with the administration that forced him from power. “This man lives forever,” […]