Month: January 2018

1 dead, 3 hurt as car rams into tree

January 15, 2018

Puri: A joyride for four friends turned tragic when the car they were travelling by rammed into a tree near ...

Guv for campuses sans politics

January 15, 2018

Bhubaneswar: Expressing serious concern over the political interference in higher education institutions, Governor SC Jamir Monday called upon all political ...

Crucial SC hearing on Mahanadi today

January 15, 2018

New Delhi: The Supreme Court is all set to hear the original suit of the Orissa government Tuesday in which ...

Measles-Rubella vaccination drive from Jan 29

January 15, 2018

Bhubaneswar: The state government will launch a five-week long Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccination campaign from January 29 as part of the ...

Indian Bank to open seven branches in Odisha

January 15, 2018

Adur Pradeep, OP Bhubaneswar: The Indian Bank, which has 97 branches across the state, will open seven new branches in ...

Central Bank to focus on unbanked areas

January 15, 2018

Adur Pradeep, OP The government owned Central Bank of India, one of the oldest and largest commercial banks in India, ...

Job market sees 10 per cent growth in December hiring

January 15, 2018

New Delhi: Hiring activity registered a 10 per cent jump in December over the year-ago period helped by non-IT sectors like ...

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Stocks continue record run on macro data, earnings optimism

January 15, 2018

Mumbai: Stocks built on gains to close at fresh life-time highs in their record setting spree for a third straight session ...

Mutual funds asset base from small towns up 46%

January 15, 2018

New Delhi: Contribution of the country’s small towns to mutual funds asset base surged 46 per cent to Rs 4.1 lakh ...

Indian employees work at a call center in the southern Indian city of
Bangalore June 26, 2003. India's call centers provide cheap
English-speaking workers and high-speed telecoms to provide customer
service helplines for companies around the world. They're a boon for
India's army of job-hunting youth, but there is a murkier side to the
industry. Picture taken June 26, 2003. TO ACCOMPANY FEATURE
TECH-INDIA-WORKERS REUTERS/Jagadeesh NV

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Telecom to lose more jobs; on course to cull 90,000 more

January 15, 2018

Mumbai: Faced with uncertainty, the once-sunshine telecom sector will continue to witness decline in headcounts for the next six-nine months, taking ...