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Bank Officials Among 3 Held For Illegal Exchange of Old Notes Worth Rs 11 lakhs
Three including two bank officials, were arrested in Maharashtra's Latur for allegedly trying to illegally exchange the old currency notes.
PM Modi Shifting Debate From Black Money to Cashless Economy: AAP
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is shifting the debate from black economy to cashless economy following demonetisation, Delhi's ruling AAP said on Monday.
Brazil's Santos Confirm Interest In Bastian Schweinsteiger
Some of the biggest names in Brazilian football have represented Santos, though the club has never signed a foreign player of Schweinsteiger's standing.
Lukewarm Response to Anti-Demonetisation Strike in West Bengal
Train and flight movement was normal, most vehicles hit the streets, and markets and shops mostly did normal business, as the 12-hour general strike called by 18 Left and other parties against demonetisation, evoked lukewarm response in West Bengal on Mon...
Farooq Abdullah Speaking Pakistan's Language on PoK Issue: BJP
The BJP on Sunday accused National Conference chief and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah of speaking the language of Pakistan and insulting Parliament with his remarks in which he had made light of India's claims over Pak-occupied-K...
Coal Blocks Allocation Height of Organised Loot Under UPA: Piyush Goyal
Lashing out at former prime minister Manmohan Singh for his criticism of demonetisation, Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said it was the UPA government who did the "height of organised loot" and "mismanagement of economy" in allocation of coal...
Indian Tea Seller Becomes Guest of Honour in UAE
50-year-old Indian tea seller in the UAE was made guest of honour at the inauguration of a new branch of an electronic shop owned by an expatriate in Dubai.
Mamata Banerjee Attacks PM, Says 'Mann Ki Baat' is 'Modi Ki Baat'
In a stinging attack on the Prime Minister, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said his 'Mann ki Baat' radio programme was a "misuse" of the government machinery as it has now become 'Modi ki Baat'.
Amit Shah Welcomes Nitish Kumar's Support For Demonetisation
BJP President Amit Shah on Sunday thanked Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar for supporting the war on black money.
Did Chandrababu Naidu And KCR Bury Hatchet to Save Each Other?
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao and his Andhra Pradesh counterpart Chandrababu Naidu have a history of bitter political rivalry. But events over the past few months raise questions whether the two bitter rivals are coming together.
I'm No Dumb Blonde: Paris Hilton
Although people often expect the socialite to be ditzy, she says they are pleasantly surprised when they hear her talk about her business empire.
Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore On Plastic Economy: People Reluctant But Plastic Money Safer
Union Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on Saturday admitted that people were somewhat "reluctant" to adopt to a cashless economy, but plastic money was "safer".
Yechury Calls PM 'Narendra Moun Modi' Over Note Ban Silence in House
Backing former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's demonetisation comments in Parliament, CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Saturday called Prime Minister Narendra Modi as "Narendra Moun Modi" for remaining silent in Parliament over the issue.
Demonetisation Among 3 Most Important Economic Reforms: Ratan Tata
After calling for special relief measures for poor hit by demonetisation, industrialist Ratan Tata on Saturday termed the move as one of the three most important economic reforms that will help fight black money.
The Children of 26/11: Five Survivors Recount the Attack
How do children caught in terrorist crossfire cope? What is the psychological impact of a close encounter with terror on society’s most vulnerable? As Smitha Nair Rasquinha found out- many of them are remarkably resilient. These are the children of 26/11.
Indian Pilgrims Cancel Visit to Pakistan Over 'Rising Tension'
Amid rising tensions between Pakistan and India, Indian Hindu pilgrims have cancelled their visit to the revered Katas Raj temple in Pakistan, officials said.