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Curb on old note deposits: Influential step taken to curtail any misuse, s
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 19 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for Finance Santosh Kumar Gangwar on Monday said, the decision taken to deposit old Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000 notes exceeding Rs. 5000 only once per account until December 30 after a satisfactory explanation, is an influential step, asser
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Pathankot Attack: Chargesheet based on "irrefutable evidences",
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 19 (ANI): National Investigation Agency (NIA) inspector general Alok Mittal on Monday asserted that the chargesheet filed against Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief Masood Azhar and other JeM commanders in the Pathankot attack probe
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Muslim community has problems with "nationalist" BJP: Parvesh Ve
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 19 (ANI): After drawing flak from all quarters post his assertion that Muslims do not vote for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), West Delhi MP Parvesh Verma on Monday said the "nationalist" saffron party does not have any problems with the said community.
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Cong demands legal action against Parvesh Verma for his "disgusting&q
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 19 (ANI): Demanding legal action against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Parvesh Verma for his "disgusting" remarks against Muslims, the Congress on Monday attempted to corner the ruling dispensation while asserting that this episode should be considered a p
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Shiv Sena corners PM, says attacks have increased in J-K post demonetizati
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec. 18 (ANI): The Shiv Sena on Sunday sought an explanation from Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his assertion that demonetisation was one of the steps aimed at getting rid of the menace of terrorism and asked the government to give a befitting reply to Pakis
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Kirti Azad taunts Pawar, says his justification won't make any differ
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 18 (ANI): Former cricketer-turned politician Kirti Azad on Sunday appeared not to be in tune with Sharad Pawar's assertion that he resigned as Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) president after being "pained" by the word "lucrative", an observat
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Army a public institution, nation needs answers on "supersession"
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 18 (ANI): With the Centre announcing the name of Lieutenant General Bipin Rawat as the new Chief of the Army Staff superseding two seniors for the coveted post, the Congress on Sunday demanded an answer from the government over the decision, while asserting that the A
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Nothing vindictive against Vadra, but he should face law: MoS Finance
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 17 (ANI): Swatting away charges that the Centre has vindictive intentions against Robert Vadra, Minister of State for Finance Arjun Ram Meghwal on Saturday asserted that the attack was not personal, but added that Sonia Gandhi's son-in law must face the law on th
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Joint Naga Civil Society vows to intensify Agitation as 48-hour ultimatum
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 17 (ANI): The Joint Naga Civil Societies (CJNCSD) on Friday vows to intensify the agitation and asserts that nothing short of total separation from the State of Manipur would resolve the Naga issue.
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Telangana CM bats for demonetisation, says it's good for nation build
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec. 16 (ANI): Asserting that Telangana is the number one state in cashless transactions, Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Friday said demonetisation will curb black money, terrorism, corruption and fake currency, adding it is good for nation building.
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Demonetisation a 'short term' challenge: Chief Economic Advisor
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 15 (ANI): Asserting that the Indian economy is "very stable" at macro level, Chief Economic Advisor Dr. Arvind Subramanian on Thursday said one of the challenges for the economy in the short term would be to manage the demonetisation fall-out.
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'Scam champion' Chidambaram is one to talk, scoffs BJP
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 14(ANI): Slamming former finance minister P. Chidambaram for branding demonetisation move as the "biggest scam of the year", the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday asserted that he himself was a champion in doing scams who presided over a scam of Rs.
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