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Banking ops hit as unions go on nationwide strike for 5-day week
Branch banking operations like cheque clearance, deposit and withdrawal of cash across many places in the country were impacted on ‘Tuesday as the United Forum of Bank Unions (UEBU) observed a nationwide strike demanding the immediate implementation of a five-day work week.
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January 28, 2026
Millennium Post Kolkata
North Korea fires missiles into sea between Korean Peninsula, Japan
COUNTRY TEST-FIRED WHAT IT CALLED LONG-RANGE, STRATEGIC CRUISE MISSILES AND NEW ANTI-AIR MISSILES IN DEC
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January 28, 2026
Millennium Post Kolkata
Russia launches drone barrage on Odesa as diplomacy stalls; 23 hurt
A heavy Russian drone bombardment of Ukraine's southern city of Odesa injured 23 people, including two children and a pregnant woman, officials said on Tuesday as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for US efforts to end Russia's almost 4-year-old invasion of his country to move faster.
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January 28, 2026
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RBI to slash rates by 0.25% next week in this cycle’s last cut
The RBI is likely to utilise the policy space to take the repo rate down to 5.25 per cent
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January 28, 2026
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India & EU seal mobility pact; professionals, students, to gain
THE TWO SIDES ALSO LAUNCHED A STRATEGIC AGENDA...
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January 28, 2026
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Spinners seek the right turn
Dominant India eye sparkling outing from spinners in 4th T20I
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January 28, 2026
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Textiles sector to get duty-free access in Europe
NEW DELHI: India’s textile exports to the European Union are set for a significant boost as the proposed FTA will provide duty-free access across the 27-nation bloc, the Commerce Ministry said on Tuesday.
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January 28, 2026
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Asian Paints Q3 profit falls 4.83% to ₹1,073.9 cr
NEW DELHI: Asian Paints on Tuesday reported a decline of 4.83 per cent in consolidated net profit at Rs 1,073.92 crore in the December quarter of FY26 on a year-on-year basis on account of exceptional items as implementation of the new labour code and impairment of loss in a subsidiary.
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January 28, 2026
Millennium Post Kolkata
Gold rises to ₹1.66L/10 gm, silver soars to₹3.7 L/kg
NEW DELHI: Gold and silver prices dazzled in the national capital on Tuesday, with both precious metals vaulting to uncharted highs, driven by strong investor demand and a global rally amid rising geopolitical and trade tensions.
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January 28, 2026
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Starmer heads to China seeking a thaw in relations
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is heading to China, seeking a thaw in relations with Beijing at a time of strained ties with the United States.
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January 28, 2026
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India, Canada deepen energy cooperation, eye LNG, clean tech and investments
The pact was formalised following talks between Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri & Canada’s Energy & Natural Resources Minister Timothy Hodgson
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January 28, 2026
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Security forces kill 10 terrorists in Balochistan
Ten terrorists belonging to two insurgent groups were killed while 10 security personnel sustained injuries in an operation in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province, an official said on Tuesday.
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January 28, 2026
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Karachi mall fire: Search op ends as death toll rises to 73
KARACHI: Pakistani authorities on Tuesday called off the search operation at the fire-ravaged Gul Shopping Plaza after nine days, sealing the building as the death toll rose to 73.
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January 28, 2026
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'I am calling it off': Arijit Singh announces retirement from playback singing
KOLKATA: From healing broken hearts to making millions fall in love, Arijit Singh’s soulful melodies have been nothing short of medicine for many.
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January 28, 2026
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India-EU trade pact to help boost exports, promote mfg: Exporters
NEW DELHI: Import duty concessions under the India-EU free trade agreement (FTA) are expected to significantly boost India’s exports to the 27-nation bloc and strengthen domestic manufacturing, exporters said after the two sides concluded negotiations on Tuesday.
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January 28, 2026
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RBI announces ₹1 lakh cr OMO, $10 bn USD/INR swap to inject liquidity
MUMBAI
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January 28, 2026
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Mamata to visit Delhi, may lead stir at ECI headquarters
SIR ROW
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January 28, 2026
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Explainer: FTA will help India boost exports to 27-nation bloc
THIS WILL BE THE 19TH TRADE DEAL FOR INDIA
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January 28, 2026
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CBAM concessions if given by EU to others will also apply to India: FTA
NEW DELHI: The EU has not granted India any concessions on its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) under the proposed free trade agreement, but has agreed that any relaxations extended to other countries in future will automatically apply to Indian exporters, a government official said on Tuesday.
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January 28, 2026
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France approves bill banning social media for children under 15
French lawmakers approved a bill banning social media for children under 15, paving the way for the measure to enter into force at the start of the next school year in September, as the idea of setting a minimum age for use of the platforms gains momentum across Europe.
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January 28, 2026
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Jharkhand to hold civic polls on Feb 23, counting on Feb 27: SEC
RANCHI: The Jharkhand State Election Commission (SEC) on Tuesday announced that civic polls to 48 urban local bodies in the state, including Ranchi, will be held on February 23.
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January 28, 2026
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Akhilesh: 'Only Didi can counter BJP's onslaught in this country'
KOLKATA: Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Akhilesh Yadav, who was touring Kolkata on Tuesday, said that Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is the only leader fighting the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and she will again retain power.
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January 28, 2026
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'FEMALE ACTORS GET TREATED LIKE PUPPETS IN HOLLYWOOD'
People started talking to Kristen Stewart differently when she stepped into the director's shoes
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January 28, 2026
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India blocks China’s WTO panel request against India’s auto scheme
NEW DELHI: India has blocked China’s request to set up a dispute panel at the WTO in a case filed by Beijing against New Delhi's incentive schemes for automobiles, batteries and EVs, an official said on Tuesday.
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January 28, 2026
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India, EU seal 'mother of all deals'
ZERO-DUTY FOR 93% GOODS; CONCESSIONAL ACCESS FOR CARS, WINES
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January 28, 2026
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Economic growth often exceeds the projections made in Economic Survey
NEW DELHI: India’s economic growth has often exceeded the projections made in the Economic Survey, with 2025-26 expecting to record 7.4 per cent growth as against the 6.3-6.8 per cent projection made in the pre-Budget document.
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January 28, 2026
Millennium Post Kolkata
Vodafone Idea net loss narrows to ₹5,286 crore in Q3 FY26
Debt-ridden telecom operator Vodafone Idea on Monday said its consolidated net loss narrowed to Rs 5,286 crore in the third quarter ended December 2025.
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January 28, 2026
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'Familiar Indian conditions could favour WI in T20 WC'
Former West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo has said the familiar Indian conditions could work in his team’s favour in the upcoming T20 World Cup.
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January 28, 2026
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'At least 6,126 people killed in Iran’s crackdown'
Activists said Tuesday that at least 6,126 people were killed in Iran’s crackdown on nationwide protests and many more are still feared dead.
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January 28, 2026
Millennium Post Kolkata
‘Zero FIR lodged in Birbhum over death of migrant worker in UP’
KOLKATA: The police have registered a zero FIR in Birbhum district over the death of a migrant worker in Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh, based on the complaint of his wife that he was murdered, a TMC MP said on Wednesday.
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