India
Varanasi: Rs 14 Lakh in Old Notes 'Missing' From Police Station
During counting of notes at the store room of the police station, it was discovered that nearly Rs 14.60 lakh in now-scrapped notes were missing, Senior Superintendent of Police Nitin Tiwari said.
Norway: Can Imagine What the Child is Going Through, Says Sushma
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, who is recovering from a kidney transplant surgery, found herself directing Indian ambassador in Norway to take up the matter at the 'highest level' of an Indian child taken away by Norwegian authorities for allege...
China Seeks India's Response to Pak's Offer to Join CPEC
"I can tell you that this programme is very important part of OBOR initiative and China holds an open attitude for such cooperation. We have seen reports about other countries who are willing to join the programme. We want to discuss this with wider consu...
Is Gujarat Headed For a Sober New Year ?
Buying selling or transporting liquor earlier attracted a jail of three years earlier with a Rs 1000 fine... Now the term has been extended to ten years jail and fine lakh Rs fine.
Plea Against Coaching Centres in Residential Areas in Delhi HC
Running of professional coaching institutes in residential areas of the national capital on Friday came under the scanner of Delhi High Court which sought the response of Delhi government and civic bodies on a plea alleging that such centres threatened wo...
Manipur Tense: All You Need To Know About Economic Blockade
Why has the long economic blockade by the Naga Council affected Manipur so badly? Here are 10 points on what you need to know on the latest economic blockade.
Parking Space Proof May be Mandatory for Vehicle Registration: Govt
In a bid to decongest the roads, the government may allow registration of vehicles only after production of parking space availability certificate to the authorities.
PM Modi to Lay Foundation Stone of Rs 3,600 Cr Shivaji Memorial in Mumbai
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj memorial at an island in Arabian Sea off Mumbai coast on Friday.
Demonetisation Could Risk Political Consensus on GST
PM Narendra Modi's crackdown on the cash economy has shattered the consensus needed for a new national sales tax, plunging his boldest reform into limbo and threatening to entrench an economic slowdown.
Kolkata Businessman Parasmal Lodha Arrested in Money Laundering Case
The Enforcement Directorate arrested Kolkata-based businessman Parasmal Lodha from Mumbai airport late on Wednesday while he was allegedly trying to flee the country.
Digital Banking Aims at Reducing Corruption: Puducherry L-G Kiran Bedi
Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi has said that the territorial government's order to all departments to adopt digital transactions is a proof of its resolve to reduce corruption.
ACB Chargesheets DCW Chief Swati Maliwal in Corruption Case
The court is yet to take cognisance on the charge sheet. ACB Chief and Special Commissioner (New Delhi) M K Meena said that charge sheet has been filed in the court in connection with alleged irregularities in appointment of AAP workers in DCW.
Uttarakhand Inks Pact With DMRC for Haridwar-Rishikesh-Dehradun Metro Service
The Uttarakhand government has inked a pact with the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation for introducing metro rail in the state.
17-Year-Old Girl Shot Dead by 'Male Friend' in Delhi's Najafgarh
A 17-year-old girl was shot dead in public view by her friend in West Delhi’s Najafgarh area on Tuesday.
Delhi Police Writes to Facebook After JNU Campus Search For Najeeb Makes No Headway
After scanning the campus on Tuesday, the police is likely to ask JNU administration to beef up its security.
Outsource Railways' Non-Core Functions Like Hospitality, Says Jaitley
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley made a strong case for outsourcing of non-core functions like hospitality services of Indian Railways.