New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) In a bid to avoid any untoward incident, Delhi Police has made elaborate arrangements to ensure law and order at all banks to facilitate the demonetization policy, police said. The…
New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Information and Broadcasting Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday described the latest moves by the government on black money and the ban on high-denomination currency notes as a “white money…
Panaji, Nov 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s sudden decision to withdraw Rs. 1,000 and Rs. 500 notes from circulation did cause panic in Goa, especially among tourists, Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar said on Wednesday….
Kolkata, Nov 9 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday visited the site of the erstwhile Nano project site in Singur of Hooghly district and declared that farmers have already been given physical…
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday asked port authorities to use IT-based technology to increase efficiency, speed and delivery in the sector. “In order to compete with the global trading…
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Delhi Education Minister Manish Sisodia on Wednesday emphasised on introducing industry designed courses within the education curriculum at schools. While addressing an international symposium on creative education, he also underlined…
Kolkata, Nov 9 (IANS) Gearing up to meet an anticipated “heavy rush of customers”, bankers in West Bengal on Wednesday sought security from the state government in branches and ATMs to maintain law and order…
By Anand Singh New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Railway passengers on Wednesday faced a harrowing time at the ticket counters of New Delhi Railway Station as the demonetization of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency…
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Former Union Finance Minister and senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Wednesday said the Centre’s decision to demonetise Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes and introduce Rs 2,000 notes was…
Chennai, Nov 9 (IANS) An Election Commission flying squad seized Rs 7.66 crore from a truck on Wednesday evening at Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu. However, a search revealed that the seized currency was in…
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to US President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday and expressed the hope that India-US ties will be taken to new heights under the new presidency. “Continuing…
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Opposition parties including the Congress, CPI-M and AAP on Wednesday questioned the decision to demonetise Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes while the government said that tax collections will go…
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Small shopkeepers, street vendors and auto-rickshaw drivers on Wednesday bore the brunt of demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 denomination notes due to steep decline in sales and passengers….
By Amiya Kumar Kushwaha New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) With ATMs shut after the demonetisation move, the ripple effect was felt among the city’s lawyers community too, some of whom had to borrow small change…
Ahmedabad, Nov 9 (IANS) The sudden decision of the Narendra Modi government to demonetise the currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 threw life out of gear in several cities of Gujarat on Wednesday,…
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) The air quality in Delhi continued to remain “severe” on Wednesday and the weather experts have predicted hazy days from Friday. Mahesh Palawat, Director Skymet, a private weather forecaster, said…
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) India and the other South Asian countries need to boost the productivity of their firms by at least 2 per cent year-on-year to push exports significantly from the region, a…
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) The Delhi Metro on Wednesday registered an almost 100 per cent or above increase in the number of recharges of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 in its smart cards used…
Mumbai, Nov 9 (IANS) Anil Ambani-led Reliance Entertainment on Wednesday announced a new venture, an Android app called Chillx. The entertainment conglomerate has invested in digital media content and distribution company called FunOnGo Media &…
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) With banks scheduled to dispense new Rs 500 and Rs 2,000 currency notes from Thursday, employees at some bank branches in Delhi waited till late Wednesday evening for the arrival…