He fought against the British rule in India after they dethroned the rulers of the Sambalpur State as he was the legal heir. He was born on 23 January 1809. India's bank holidays often depend on ...

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With such a marriage of admiration and respect for the civil rights leader and the prestigious Madison Square Garden ... York over the southern state. Since the holiday became observed in ...

(The Center Square) – State Rep. Joe John, Democrat from Wake County, has penned a letter of resignation to the North Carolina House of Representatives. “After a courageous and arduous battle ...

Yes, Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a state holiday in Michigan. State offices, such as the Secretary of State, are closed and state employees get the day off. Because the day is both a state and ...

President Ronald Reagan signed the holiday into law in 1983. Several months later, Georgia passed a bill signed into law by Gov. Joe Frank Harris recognizing it as a state holiday as well ...

The two states recognize King and Lee on the third Monday in January. Their state governments created holidays more than a century ago to honor Lee and later combined the day with the federal ...

The holiday has been recognized in each state since 2000. The holiday recognizes King’s birthday, January 15. But Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated on the third Monday in January due ...

Consumers spent more than expected over the holidays on clothes and electronics. But the retail economy is still a mixed bag. By Jordyn Holman The retail industry’s report card for the critical ...

“I hope in the deepest part of my heart this was the scariest moment for them,” said Oz Fenton, who came to support the hostages and their families at Hostages Square. As the Red Cross ...

Here are six thoughts on the state of the Celtics after Saturday ... But it certainly looked as if Jrue Holiday lost track of the score after the Celtics decided earlier that they would foul ...