Category: Human Interest

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…

9 years ago

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…

9 years ago

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…

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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…

9 years ago

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,…

9 years ago

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…

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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…

9 years ago

Six hours of wait, anger – to get our own money

By Sidhartha Dutta New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) After spending six long hours to withdraw just 10,000 rupees from my…

9 years ago



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