The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has supplied as much as Rs 5.50 lakh crore in fresh currency notes to the banking system so far after the government announced spiking 500 and 1,000 rupee notes on November 8, a top Finance Ministry official said. ...
The Union Finance Ministry on Saturday clarified that there are provisions in the Income Tax Act to scrutinise the accounts of political parties. ...
A police constable fired in the air to control an unruly crowd outside a bank in Bulandshahr on Saturday as the people, unable to get cash, became restive, police said. ...
New Delhi, Dec 17 Lt Gen Bipin Rawat to be new Army Chief; Air Marshal B.S. Dhanoa, new IAF chief....
Senior IPS officer Rajiv Jain will be the next chief of the Intelligence Bureau (IB), while Anil Dhasmana will be the next head of the Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW), Home Ministry sources said....
Union Minister of Road Transport, Highways & Shipping Nitin Gadkari on Saturday called upon the stakeholders in road construction to accord top priority to saving lives by taking measures to prevent road accidents. The minister asked engineers, construction firms and other stakeholders to play their respective roles in ensuring best quality r...
Unidentified gunmen on Saturday fired at an army convoy on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway in Pulwama district, police said. The gunmen fired at the army convoy in Pampore area of Pulwama district. "There was some retaliatory firing as well, but so far no casualties have been reported," a police official told IANS here. ...
New Delhi, Dec 17 A court here on Wednesday sent former the Indian Air Force chief, Air Chief Marshal S.P. Tyagi, to judicial custody till Dec 30. Tyagi who has been arrested in Agusta Westland chopper deal case has moved a bail application that a Patiala House Court listed for December 21. Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Specia...
India and Tajikistan will work closely on developing trade and transport links through the Chabahar Port in Iran, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday after the signing of agreements with the Central Asian nation on enhancing economic ties and curbing double taxation, money laundering and terrorism. "We will work on tr...
Dynastic succession is not the only means of attaining power in India. As the rise of Sasikala Natarajan in the AIADMK in Tamil Nadu shows, being the companion of a leader revered by the party is another route....
