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New High-security Rs 500 Notes Released for Distribution
he new high-security Rs 500 notes were released to banks for distribution today and the lenders have been asked to make separate arrangements for the elderly.
Gwadar Port Becomes Operational in Pak's Restive Balochistan
The USD 46 billion CPEC is being laid through the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), sparking concerns from India.
United Nation Chief Slams Deadly Attack in Pakistan
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned the deadly attack in Pakistan's Balochistan, which has killed at least 52 people, and voiced his hope that the perpetrators would be swiftly brought to justice.
BJP Should Declare it Will Contest Polls With Cheques Only: Salman Khurshid
BJP should declare it will contest the next elections by only using cheques if it is serious about the fight against blackmoney, said Congress leader Salman Khurshid
Rob To Craft Visual Installations At Global Citizen Festival India
Taking each cause as his inspiration, Rob will showcase different visual innovations to enthrall audiences attending the festival.
Reports of Shots Fired at New York Mall: Authorities
Hundreds of shoppers were rushed out of an upstate New York mall when reports spread about possible gunshots being fired near retail stores.
People Throng Shops to Buy Salt Following Rumours of Shortage in Ahmedabad
Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, Civil Supplies Minister Jayesh Radadiya and Chief Secretary J.N. Singh appealed to the people over the last two days not to be carried away by the rumours.
Would Love to Make Dil Chahta Hai Sequel With Girls: Farhan Akhtar
Farhan brought in a fresh breeze of air into Indian cinema with his new way of storytelling through a heart-warming story of friends with Dil Chahta Hai.
Newborn Dies after Doctor 'Refuses' Treatment for Want of Rs 100 Notes
A doctor attached to a nursing home in suburban Govandi allegedly refused to treat a premature baby as the parents could not pay the necessary deposit in the wake of demonetisation, following which a case was registered against her.
Narinder Batra Becomes First Indian President of International Hockey Federation
Narinder Batra on Saturday became the first Indian to be elected the President of the International Hockey Federation after he was voted to the top post by an overwhelming margin during the penultimate day of the 45th FIH Congress, here.
Software Testers Demand New Testing Techniques
Participants at the Pune Software Testing Conference (PSTC), that concluded stressed the need for a transformation in testing techniques with digitisation taking over business.
One Person Shot in Portland as Anti-Trump Protesters Cross Bridge: Police
One person was shot at an anti-Trump demonstration in Portland on Saturday as protesters crossed the Morrison Bridge, police said.
Man from UNCLE Star Robert Vaughn Passes Away
Vaughn died in New York on Friday morning surrounded by his family, his manager, Matthew Sullivan told the BBC.
Trump Accuser Says She Will Take Legal Action Only if He Does
One of the women who accused President-elect Donald Trump of sexual misconduct indicated Friday that she would take legal action against him only if he follows through with a threat to sue her.
Turin Lecturer Held 'for Offering Student Good Grades for Sex'
A law professor at the University of Turin is under house arrest for allegedly demanding sex from a female student in exchange for good exam grades, police said on Friday.
Barack Obama Urges Nation to 'Forge Unity' After Bitter Election
Three days after Election Day, President Barack Obama used his last Veterans Day speech to urge Americans to learn from the example of veterans as a divided nation seeks to "forge unity" after the bitter 2016 campaign.