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A similar pattern was seen in some cooperative banks that are associated or directly controlled by politicians, he said.

Asha Bamba, 69, is a cancer patient and needs spinal surgery. She travelled with daughter Poonam all the way from Karnal in Haryana to Noida's Fortis Hospital for the surgery. But despite reaching the hospital at 10 am, Asha's surgery did not begin even a...

The Supreme Court has struck down Punjab’s unilateral abrogation of the Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) water-sharing agreement with Haryana and other neighbouring states, sending political temperatures soaring in the poll-bound state.

Security was beefed up at different banks Keeping in view the heavy rush as ATMs remained closed. ATMs will dispense the new currency notes on Friday.

In a bid to provide relief to people hit by the government's sudden move to demonetise Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes, city traffic police decided not to collect fines from offenders for two days starting on Wednesday.

41 people were held in the National Capital for consuming liquor in public places by the Excise Department on the second day of its special drive against open drinking, taking the total numbers of people arrested to 77.

All ATMs will remain shut on Wednesday and Thursday as banks replace the now declared invalid Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes with new currency papers.

India's security establishment has long been convinced that Pakistani spy agency ISI was pumping counterfeit notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 to finance terror activities within, even earning a handsome profit in the process.

Punjab police on Sunday launched a crackdown on those associated with mobilising support for Sarbat Khalsa and detained around 180 people. The Parkash Singh Badal-led SAD-BJP government also refused permission for organising the event in the state.

Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has issued a notice to Police Commissioner, seeking an explanation for the alleged misbehaviour by policemen with female students of JNU during a protest.

Lashing out at Delhi government for not taking timely preventive steps to tackle air pollution in the national capital, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday asked it to sprinkle water on roads to contain dust, even by using choppers.

Thick dark smog across Delhi and national capital region (NCR) has started taking a toll on people's health and is hampering their ability to do their jobs efficiently, a survey said here on Monday.

A bag containing a pistol and live cartridges was found in the JNU campus, which is witnessing an agitation by a section of students over disappearance of MSc Biotechnology student Najeeb Jung.

After 'Operation Calm down' in South Kashmir, Army is now focussing on another operation - 'School Chalo', under which it identifies areas and provides students with free coaching and make them participate in extra-curricular activities.

Security forces were on Sunday deployed in strength in parts of Srinagar in the wake of fresh violence following death of a teenager.