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Several new and large discrepancies have emerged in the stated positions of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the government on the printing and distribution of new currencies following the demonetisation of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 notes on November 8.

Australia on Tuesday signed a $ 50 billion deal with France for 12 sophisticated submarines to be built by French defence major DCNS that was at the centre of a controversy this year surrounding the leak of documents relating to India's Scorpene submarine...

At least 34 trains were delayed and two cancelled on Tuesday due to fog in most parts of north India, a railway official said.

There is evidence against Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar and three of his terror partners in the NIA charge sheet on the Pathankot airbase attack, Facebook chats and other material accessed by CNN-News18 on Monday showed.

All Indian airlines together had transported a total of 73.22 lakh passengers in November 2015.

All movie halls must show national flag on the screen while the National Anthem is being played, said Home Ministry.

In announcing a special 90-minute break for Muslim employees on Friday, Harish Rawat has made one last ditch effort to mobilise minority votes in 23 assembly segments in the Tarai region contiguous to Uttar Pradesh where the minority constitutes anywhere...

Air Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa, a Kargil war veteran and first-rate fighter pilot will be the next Indian Air Force Chief (IAF) succeeding incumbent Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha who relinquishes the office on December 31.

Lt Gen Bipin Rawat, the vice chief of the Indian Army, will be the next Army chief, succeeding General Dalbir Singh Suhag, the government announced on Saturday.

The CBI has arrested two employees of the cash department of the Reserve Bank of India in Bengaluru in connection with the alleged conversion of Rs 1.99 crore of demonetised currency into specified bank notes of Rs 2,000 and Rs 100.

Tensions over the water dispute increased late last month when Prime Minister Narendra Modi threatened to block the flow of waters into Pakistan

The threat of Gujjar quota protest looms on holiday season as Gujjar leaders warn Raje govt to act within a week.

India is the top country of origin of international migrants, with 15.6 million Indians living abroad, according to a Pew research which said international migrants make up 3.3 per cent of the world’s population.

Three workers have been booked for allegedly ransacking a factory in Wagle Industrial Estate as the company could not pay their wages on time due to demonetisation, police sources said.

Institutions like Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), Indian Council Of Historical Research (ICHR) and Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) can work in this direction, he said.

Asserting that investigating agencies acted on tip-offs provided by the bank itself, it admitted that the adverse publicity was affecting its brand, but hoped this was temporary.