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Tax-Exempted North East Has Black Money Hoarders Flocking to it
When independent India’s first demonetisation was done by the Morarji Desai government, black money hoarders rushed to these tribal states whose citizens are exempt from paying income tax.
Demonetisation Effect: Woman Spots Ex-Lover in Bank Queue, Gets Him Thrashed
The woman had gone to the bank to exchange old high denomination notes when she noticed a familiar face that of her former boyfriend, who, she later told police, had ditched her.
UN Watchdog Warns of ISIS Chemical Attack in Europe
Islamic State terrorists fleeing Iraq and Syria may launch devastating chemical attacks in Europe, an inquiry by the UN's global chemical weapons watchdog has warned.
Brazil Close Gap On Argentina At Top of FIFA World Rankings
Iran are still Asia's highest-ranked team despite falling three place down to 30th, while the Netherlands have fallen two places and are currently in 22nd place, one behind Euro 2016 surprise package Iceland.
When Manmohan Singh’s Silence Became his Most Potent Weapon
In office Manmohan Singh was lampooned for his silence even as his government fell apart. But on Thursday he used his silence and brevity to devastating effect as, in a rare parliamentary intervention, the silent ex-PM delivered what is easily the most st...
HCL Named Global Leader for Internet of Things Services
The study was conducted by IDC MarketScape, covering 15 vendors in the worldwide IoT professional services market.
PM Modi Likely to Attend 'Yoga Session' With Top Cops in Hyderabad
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to take part in a 'Yoga session' along with top-ranking police officers during the annual conference here of DGPs from across the country.
Four Nations Hockey: India Beat Malaysia 4-2, Record First Victory of the Tournament
India beat Malaysia 4-2 in their round robin encounter at the Four Nations Invitational Tournament held here in Melbourne on Thursday.
Demonetisation: Govt May Extend Exemption on Old Notes by a Week
The government is likely to extend the exemptions window to exchange Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 notes by another week to 10 days for emergency services and basic amenities including fuel and pharmacies, Finance Ministry sources told CNBC-TV18.
Demonetisation Survey is Fake, Sponsored, Alleges Mayawati
Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Thursday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi by calling his survey on demonetisation as "fake and sponsored" and dared him to dissolve the Lok Sabha and face elections.
Virtual Reality Will Help to Experiment in Music: AR Rahman
AR Rahman is known for his intelligent use of technology.
'Straight and Blunt' Ishfaq Nadeem Frontrunner to be Next Pak Army Chief
Lt. General Ishfaq Nadeem Ahmed, who is likely to be nominated as the new Army chief of Pakistan, seems to have deepened the divide between the country’s civilian and military leaderships.
French Satirical Weekly Charlie Hebdo to Launch German Edition
The French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo, whose Paris offices were targeted by the jihadists in January 2015, will launch a German edition in December.
Navjot Singh Sidhu's Wife Navjot Kaur to Join Congress on November 28
Navjot Kaur Sidhu, wife of cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu, will join the Congress on November 28, Punjab Congress unit chief Captain Amarinder Singh said on Wednesday.
Relief for Dattatreya, 3 Telangana Ministers in Rail Roko Case
Bandaru Dattatreya and three Telangana ministers were granted relief by a railway court at Secunderabad in connection with 'rail roko' protests held in 2011.
Director, Chennai Express Writer K Subash Passes Away
He wrote the story of Rohit Shetty-directed Chennai Express, which starred SRK and Deepika Padukone, and also multi-starrer comedy Housefull 3.
