India
Delhi Chief Secretary's Removal May Trigger Fresh Centre-AAP Govt Tussle
The Centre on Thursday removed Delhi government's Chief Secretary Kewal Kumar Sharma and named him as Secretary in the Department of Higher Education in HRD Ministry, a move which is likely to start a fresh tug-of-war between the Arvind Kejriwal administr...
Post Demonetisation, Balaji Temple Helps Note-less Couples Tie The Knot
A temple in Madhya Pradesh's Betul district is offering to marry couples from poor families, who have been unable to arrange money following demonetisation of Rs 500 and 1000 notes, for free.
GST Council Meet Postponed to December 2, 3
With several states suggesting changes in the model GST law and compensation formula, the GST Council meeting scheduled for November 25 has been postponed to December 2-3
UNESCO Heritage Site Boudhanath Stupa Reopens After Nepal Quake
The Boudhanath Stupa which was severely damaged in an earthquake last year, was reopened for public on Tuesday after completion of its reconstruction.
Youth Arrested With Fake Rs 2,000 Notes in Odisha
A youth was arrested in Odisha on charges of circulating counterfeits of newly released Rs 2,000 notes, said police on Tuesday.
Demonetisation: Delhi HC to Hear Plea Against Rs 2,000 Notes Today
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday will hear a plea that seeks withdrawal of the newly introduced Rs 2,000 notes and roll-back of demonetisation.
No School Bags Till Class II in CBSE Affiliated Schools: HRD Ministry
The CBSE has directed schools affiliated to it to ensure that students do not carry school bags till class II and also to restrict the number of books to be prescribed in classes I-VIII, Minister of State for Human Resource Development Upendra Kushwaha to...
Japan to Train 30,000 Indian Engineers via Toyota Programme
The Japanese government has selected the 'manufacturing skill transfer promotion programme' of Toyota Kirloskar Motor for the purpose.
Central Govt Teams to Visit States to Check on Implementation of Demonetisation
The Central Government has decided to constitute teams of Additional Secretaries/Joint Secretaries/Directors
SC to Hear Plea on Transferring Demonetisation Cases
The Supreme Court will hear on Wednesday the Centre's plea for transferring the petitions before various high courts challenging the November 8 demonetisation move.
Kerala to Accept Demonetised Bank-Notes for State Tax Payments
The Kerala government has decided to accept demonetised Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes for payment of various taxes, Finance Minister Thomas Isaac said on Sunday.
Missing JNU Student Najeeb Ahmed's Family Meet Akhilesh Yadav for Help
The JNU Students Union (JNUSU) along with the family members of missing student Najeeb Ahmed on Sunday reached out to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav seeking his help against the alleged inaction of the Delhi Police.
Only 51% Find Implementation of Demonetisation Good
Around 51 per cent of respondnets in a survey have found the implementation of the currency demonetisation measure a good step while 24 per cent explicitly termed it poor.
Demonetised Humour: Small Change Makes A Big Comeback
In this time of crisis, we seem to have collectively discovered the joys of small coins.
Polling Begins for Bypolls in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry
In Tamil Nadu, nearly 7.54 lakh voters are expected to exercise their vote and decide the fate of 81 candidates in the fray in the three constituencies.
PM Narendra Modi Meets President Amid Demonetisation Chaos
No business could be transacted in either the Rajya Sabha or the Lok Sabha due to the uproar and both the Houses had to be adjourned for the day prematurely.
