Category: Human Interest

People continue to battle cash crunch in banks, ATMs

New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) People hustled in long queues outside banks and ATMs on Friday, struggling to get cash…

9 years ago

No plan to seal lockers, confiscate jewellery: Government

New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) Scotching rumours, the Finance Ministry said on Friday there is no move to seal bank…

9 years ago

Our intelligence agency is similar to a militant group: Former spy

By Natalia Ningthoujam New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) He started off as a taxi driver, went on to become a…

9 years ago

Torture by teacher leaves student paralyzed

Islamabad, Nov 18 (IANS) A 14-year-old student in Pakistan's Sindh province lost his senses due to alleged torture by his…

9 years ago

FIR against DU, JNU profs is vendetta: Bastar activists

By Vishal Narayan New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) Activists fighting for the rights of tribals in Bastar, caught in the…

9 years ago

‘No move to seal bank lockers, confiscate jewellery’

New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) Scoffing at rumours, the Finance Ministry on Friday said there was no move to seal…

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ATMs in Parliament House too running dry

New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) The ripple effects of demonetisation has not spared the high-security Parliament House complex too. On…

9 years ago

Drought hits over one million in Kenya

Nairobi, Nov 18 (IANS) Kenya said it has launched interventions to deal with a severe drought, which is ravaging several…

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Sri Lankan judicial officials too stand in queue for currency

Bhopal, Nov 17 (IANS) The cash-crunch facing a majority of Indians since November 8 did not spare even Sri Lankan…

9 years ago

ATMs in Parliament House too running dry

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) The ripple effects of demonetisation has not spared the high-security Parliament House complex too. On…

9 years ago

Unable to exchange demonetised currency, Delhi man ends life

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) A city businessman on Thursday hanged himself after failing to exchange Rs 12 lakh of…

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Ex-armyman dies on his way to exchange money in MP

Bhopal, Nov 17 (IANS) A former armyman on his way to get his old currency notes exchanged in a bank,…

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PAN made mandatory for some bank transactions

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) The Income Tax department on Thursday made the Permanent Account Number (PAN) mandatory for a…

9 years ago

Now, get Rs 2,000 cash from petrol pumps

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) With long queues continuing at banks and ATMs, now petrol pumps will also dispense Rs…

9 years ago

Media ignore disabled without celebrity envoys, says Shriya Saran

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Indian media does not cover disabled persons' activities if these do not have a celebrity…

9 years ago

Government to showcase social innovations at PBD

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) In the run-up to next year's edition of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD), the foremost…

9 years ago

Jaipur Lit Fest to support emerging writers

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) For the first time, Jaipur BookMark, the B2B segment of the Jaipur Literature Festival, will…

9 years ago

Bhupen Khakhar masterpiece to lead Bonhams’ London auction

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Bhupen Khakhars modern masterpiece "Man in Pub", a haunting portrait of withdrawn individuals, isolated in…

9 years ago

Reduction in cash exchange limit draws sharp criticism

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) The government's move to reduce cash exchange limit from Rs 4,500 to Rs 2,000 drew…

9 years ago

India, Bangladesh officials meeting over disputed enclave

Agartala, Nov 17 (IANS) India and Bangladesh officials on Thursday began a two-day meeting to resolve differences over southern Tripura's…

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