Category: Human Interest

Currency press capacity: Around 6 months needed to replenish Rs 500 notes

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Will new notes which replace the demonetised currency find itself in circulation soon? Unlikely, if…

9 years ago

Pune police couple who faked Everest feat, suspended

Pune, Nov 17 (IANS) Six months after they claimed to have become the first married couple in history to scale…

9 years ago

Many skip offices to stand in queues for cash

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) The chaotic situation and long queues outside banks and ATMs in Delhi and adjoining Noida…

9 years ago

Currency press capacity: Around 6 months needed to replenish Rs 500 notes

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Will new notes which replace the demonetised currency find itself in circulation soon? Unlikely, if…

9 years ago

Nitish plans longest human chain in support of prohibition

Patna, Nov 17 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday said that the state government will organise the world's…

9 years ago

Manipur celebrates Ningol Chakkouba: Occasion for sibling bonding

By Iboyaima Laithangbam Imphal, Nov 17 (IANS) For generations, Manipur has been celebrating a unique festival called Ningol Chakkouba every…

9 years ago

Cash withdrawal norms eased for farmers, agri-traders, weddings

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) The government on Thursday announced a set of seven decisions pertaining to demonetisation, mainly aimed…

9 years ago

Golfer provides Australian PM Trump’s phone number

Canberra, Nov 17 (IANS) Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's phone call to congratulate US President-elect Donald Trump on his victory…

9 years ago

Demonetisation claims 2 more lives in Telangana

Hyderabad, Nov 17 (IANS) Demonetisation has claimed two more lives in Telangana as a depressed farmer and his father committed…

9 years ago

Cash withdrawal concessions to farmers, agri-traders, weddings

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) In a bid to ensure a smooth sowing season, the government on Thursday allowed farmers…

9 years ago

Demonetisation creates no panic in Kashmir

Srinagar, Nov 17 (IANS) As the rest of the country remains in a turmoil due to the demonetisation of the…

9 years ago

World’s most obese man starts treatment in Mexico

Mexico City, Nov 17 (IANS) The world's most obese man in Mexico began medical treatment to lose weight. Juan Pedro…

9 years ago

Woman has miscarriage as Bihar clinic declines old notes

Patna, Nov 16 (IANS) A Patna resident on Wednesday claimed that his unborn child died because a clinic refused to…

9 years ago

Man suffers cardiac arrest in bank queue, another injured in fall

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) A 48-year-old man suffered a cardiac arrest and died while standing in queue for the…

9 years ago

Indelible ink fails to make impression; long lines at banks, ATMs

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) People waited in long-winding lines outside bank offices and ATM kiosks for the seventh consecutive…

9 years ago

Second edition of Delhi Walk Festival to start this weekend

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Delhi Tourism Minister Kapil Mishra on Wednesday said the second edition of the 'Delhi Walk…

9 years ago

Tribals have extensive knowledge of medicines, say experts

Jamshedpur, Nov 16 (IANS) Tribals have an astonishing amount of knowledge of medicines which it is imperative that we document…

9 years ago

Nearly 40 deaths in seven days attributed to demonetisation

By Sarwar Kashani New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Nearly 40 deaths -- including suicides, cardiac arrests in long queues, hospital…

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‘Bangladeshi Taka 2 note sought after by Indian drug addicts’

Dhaka, Nov 16 (IANS) Due to high demand by Indian drug addicts, the Bangladeshi two Taka note is being smuggled…

9 years ago

Israeli President visits Taj, water treatment plant

Agra, Nov 16 (IANS) Israeli President Reuven Rivlin on Wednesday visited the 17th century Mughal monument to love, the Taj…

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