U.S. jobless claim applications jumped to their highest level in almost four years last week, the latest sign that the labor market is softening.

India successfully test-fired an intermediate range Agni Prime missile late Wednesday, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on X and shared videos of the explosive lift-off.

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India achieved a major milestone in its defence capabilities on Thursday with the successful test launch of the Intermediate Range Agni-Prime (Agni-P) missile from a specially designed rail-based ...

India news live updates: 53 crore bank accounts opened in last 10 years to give poorest of poor access to banking: Amit Shah.

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