Public sector banks will recruit about 50,000 manpower during the ongoing financial year to meet their growing business requirement and expansion.

 Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary M.A. Baby has called for a week-long ‘digital satyagraha’ as a symbolic protest against the ongoing war in Gaza. Beginning Saturday, Baby has urged citizens to switch off all digital devices, including mobile phones and computers, every night from 9 pm to 9:30 pm.

In a strongly worded joint statement released on Saturday, more than 40 civil society organisations and individuals have called upon the Union and state governments to immediately halt the ongoing armed operations in Adivasi regions, especially in Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand, alleging that the real motive behind these anti-Maoist offensives is to facilitate corporate exploitation of natural resources.

Rescuers scoured a devastated central Texas landscape of mangled trees, overturned cars and muck-filled debris Saturday in an increasingly bleak mission to locate survivors, including 27 girls who have not been seen since their camp was slammed with a wall of water in a historic flash flood.

An army personnel died of a bullet injury from his own service rifle inside a camp in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Sunday.

The power to grant anticipatory bail is an exceptional power and should be exercised only in exceptional cases, the Delhi High Court has said.

With prominent businessman Gopal Khemka being shot dead outside his residence in Patna, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said the incident has once again proven that the BJP and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar have together made Bihar the "crime capital of India".

Police have arrested the owner of a computer tutorial classes for allegedly sexually harassing a woman working at his establishment in Navi Mumbai, an official said on Sunday.