Category: Human Interest

Banks re-open after Rs 500/Rs 1,000 notes demonitised

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) As the banks reopened for the first time on Thursday since the demonetisation of Rs…

9 years ago

Railway passengers face ticketing troubles due to demonetization

By Anand Singh New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Railway passengers on Wednesday faced a harrowing time at the ticket counters…

9 years ago

Street vendors, auto-rickshaw drivers face demonetisation heat

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Small shopkeepers, street vendors and auto-rickshaw drivers on Wednesday bore the brunt of demonetisation of…

9 years ago

Piggy banks, children’s pocket money comes in handy after demonetisation

By Amiya Kumar Kushwaha New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) With ATMs shut after the demonetisation move, the ripple effect was…

9 years ago

Volunteers from Rashtrapati Bhavan-adopted villages complete training

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Volunteers from five villages adopted by Rashtrapati Bhavan completed their training in traditional therapies and…

9 years ago

Railway passengers face ticketing troubles due to demonetization

By Anand Singh New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Railway passengers on Wednesday faced a harrowing time at the ticket counters…

9 years ago

Child can have mother’s surname, says Italy’s top court

Rome, Nov 9 (IANS/AKI) A child cannot automatically be given its father's surname if its parents are married, Italy's constitutional…

9 years ago

Animals have no rights, but can’t be treated cruelly: SC

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday said animals may not have rights but they cannot be…

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People flock to Mother Dairy, petrol pumps after demonetisation

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Chaos reigned at petrol pumps and Mother Dairy booths across the national capital on Wednesday…

9 years ago

Indian punters backing Clinton lose heavily

By Quaid Najmi Mumbai, Nov 9 (IANS) The US presidential elections evoked massive interest among Indian punters and bookies, but…

9 years ago

Delhi government launches “Swachh Delhi” app

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) To combat air pollution, Delhi's Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Wednesday launched the "Swachh…

9 years ago

Gasps of surprise at US Embassy over close Trump-Clinton contest

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) The US Embassy here was abuzz with activity since early morning on Wednesday as the…

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India’s cash market in chaos after large currency bills become illegal

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Tens of thousands of people struggled in paying for daily essentials on Wednesday, a day…

9 years ago

Traffic jam at Gurugram toll plaza over demonetised notes

Gurugram, Nov 9 (IANS) A massive traffic jam at Gurugram's Kherki Daula toll plaza was witnessed on Wednesday due to…

9 years ago

Problems notwithstanding, N-E common man hails demonetisation

Guwahati/Agartala/Aizawl/Silchar, Nov 9 (IANS) The central government's move to demonetise Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 denomination currency notes evoked mixed…

9 years ago

New Rs 500, Rs 2,000 notes at ATMs from Friday: Finance Secretary

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Amid uncertainty over ATMs being able to disburse large quantities of Rs 100 notes when…

9 years ago

Demonetisation move hits Tirumala temple pilgrims hard

Tirupati, Nov 9 (IANS) Devotees visiting Lord Venkateswara temple in Tirumala were hit hard on Wednesday as taxi drivers and…

9 years ago

Kolkata people in fix over refusal to accept high denomination notes

Kolkata, Nov 9 (IANS) People were in a quandary here on Wednesday over the reluctance on the part of many…

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Cash crunch hits tourists, traders hard in Kolkata

Kolkata, Nov 9 (IANS) While reactions among the people of Kolkata are mixed to the Narendra Modi government's decision to…

9 years ago

‘Make entry to monuments free for foreign tourists’

Kolkata, Nov 9 (IANS) Entry to historical monuments in India, which are popular on the tourist trails of foreign nationals,…

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