New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Will new notes which replace the demonetised currency find itself in circulation soon? Unlikely, if the capacity of all the currency printing presses in the country is taken into account….
Pune, Nov 17 (IANS) Six months after they claimed to have become the first married couple in history to scale Mt. Everest, Pune police personnel Dinesh and Tarakeshwari Rathod were suspended from the Maharashtra Police…
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) The chaotic situation and long queues outside banks and ATMs in Delhi and adjoining Noida and Gurugram continued on Thursday with people frantically attempting to withdraw cash for their basic…
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Will new notes which replace the demonetised currency find itself in circulation soon? Unlikely, if the capacity of all the currency printing presses in the country is taken into account….
Patna, Nov 17 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday said that the state government will organise the world’s longest human chain in support of prohibition in January 2017. “We have decided to hold…
By Iboyaima Laithangbam Imphal, Nov 17 (IANS) For generations, Manipur has been celebrating a unique festival called Ningol Chakkouba every November when married sisters and daughters are invited to their parental house for a sumptuous…
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) The government on Thursday announced a set of seven decisions pertaining to demonetisation, mainly aimed at smooth sowing season ahead, including permission to farmers to withdraw up to Rs 25,000…
Canberra, Nov 17 (IANS) Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s phone call to congratulate US President-elect Donald Trump on his victory was made possible by golf legend Greg Norman. But rather than acquiring Trump’s phone number…
Hyderabad, Nov 17 (IANS) Demonetisation has claimed two more lives in Telangana as a depressed farmer and his father committed suicide as their land value fell sharply, police said on Thursday. The incident occurred in…
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) In a bid to ensure a smooth sowing season, the government on Thursday allowed farmers to withdraw up to Rs 25,000 per week from their designated bank accounts and a…
Srinagar, Nov 17 (IANS) As the rest of the country remains in a turmoil due to the demonetisation of the 500 and 1,000 rupees currency notes, people in Kashmir have accepted the move without any…
Mexico City, Nov 17 (IANS) The world’s most obese man in Mexico began medical treatment to lose weight. Juan Pedro Franco, 32, weighing 500 kg, was transported on Tuesday night by a specially-adapted van from…
Patna, Nov 16 (IANS) A Patna resident on Wednesday claimed that his unborn child died because a clinic refused to conduct an ultrasound on his wife in exchange of demonetised Rs 500 and Rs 1,000…
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) A 48-year-old man suffered a cardiac arrest and died while standing in queue for the third consecutive day to withdraw money from a bank here, while in a separate incident…
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) People waited in long-winding lines outside bank offices and ATM kiosks for the seventh consecutive day on Wednesday to deposit or exchange spiked currency notes or draw cash, the marking…
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Delhi Tourism Minister Kapil Mishra on Wednesday said the second edition of the ‘Delhi Walk Festival’ will start from Saturday in which several known dignitaries and artists will participate. “We…
Jamshedpur, Nov 16 (IANS) Tribals have an astonishing amount of knowledge of medicines which it is imperative that we document for posterity, an expert said here on Wednesday — the second day of Jharkhand’s tribal…
By Sarwar Kashani New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Nearly 40 deaths — including suicides, cardiac arrests in long queues, hospital casualties and a murder in a fit of rage — in the past few days…
Dhaka, Nov 16 (IANS) Due to high demand by Indian drug addicts, the Bangladeshi two Taka note is being smuggled into India for its durability, media reports said. Sources said drug addicts use this note…
Agra, Nov 16 (IANS) Israeli President Reuven Rivlin on Wednesday visited the 17th century Mughal monument to love, the Taj Mahal, and a water treatment plant in Sikandra that uses Israeli technology. Archeological Survey of…