Scotching rumours, the Finance Ministry said on Friday there is no move to seal bank lockers and neither it is true that the ink of the new Rs 2,000 notes has been bleeding in some cases. ...
He was speaking at a protest against the withdrawal of the Rs 500 and 1,000 rupee notes before the Reserve Bank of India office here. Also taking part in the protest was Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan....
Both houses of Parliament were adjourned till noon on Friday amid loud protests over the government's demonetisation move. ...
Nearly 200 nations have reaffirmed their political commitment to a global climate momentum that they say is "urgent" and "irreversible" at the UN climate talks that were mostly overshadowed by US President-elect Donald Trump's comments to cut off funding to climate change programmes. ...
The Lok Sabha witnessed disruptions and adjournments on Friday as the opposition demanded a debate on the government's November 8 demonetisation move under the parliamentary rules entailing vote....
Sri Lanka's former ambassador to the US, Jaliya Wickramasuriya, was arrested on Friday for suspected misuse of state funds under the previous government. ...
President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday condoled the death of former Governor of Assam and Jammu and Kashmir, Lt. General S.K. Sinha. Sinha, 90, died here on Thursday. ...
In an age where there's so much active misinformation and it's packaged very well and it looks the same when you see it on a Facebook page or you turn on your television," Obama was quoted by The Verge as saying....
With minus 9.2 degrees Celsius night temperature, Kargil, was the coldest town in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, a Met official said. ...
Failure to impose sanctions on leaders of terrorist organisations is eroding the UN's authority, India has warned. ...
