Kathmandu [Nepal], Dec.30 (ANI): With the deadline set by the Indian government to exchange old notes in denominations of Rs.500 and Rs.1,000 expiring on Friday, India has said that it will make "special arrangements" for Nepal to replace all demonetised bills.
New Delhi [India], Dec. 29 (ANI): Union Information and Broadcasting Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday denied reports that the government is trying to influence a credit rating agency to improve its sovereign debt ratings.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec. 28 (ANI): The Customs officials on Wednesday seized cash around Rs. twenty five lakh in denomination of Rs 2,000 at the Mumbai airport from an Indian national departing to Dubai.
New Delhi [India], Dec. 26 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Sheila Dikshit has denied reports of withdrawing her name as Congress chief ministerial candidate for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Dec. 25 (ANI): A raid by the Counter-Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit at a house in Ashkona Purba Para area of Dhaka led to the capture of two female militants and rescue of three children.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec. 24 (ANI): Ace filmmaker Karan Johar has given innumerable hits to Bollywood industry, making him worthy of several awards. When attacked by the media if he has ever lobbied for one, the 'Ae Dil Hai Mushkil' director denied the remark.
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Dec. 24 (ANI): A raid is underway as a Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) team in Bangladesh on Saturday encircled a three-story building here in Ashkona where several suspected militants are believed to have taken refuge.
New Delhi [India], Dec.23 (ANI): Confirming that it has a robust system of regularly and proactively filing necessary reports with the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of the Government of India, Kotak Mahindra Bank on Friday denied that they were operating any fake accounts.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec. 22 (ANI): The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) officials on Friday bust a Hawala racket and seized Rs. 1.34 crore in new Rs 2,000 denomination besides foreign currencies worth USD 7000 from a gang of five persons at the Chennai airport.
Copenhagen [Denmark], Dec. 22(ANI): Scientists have offered a genetic explanation for why some people are obese and healthy while others develop diabetes and heart disease as a result of their excessive weight.
New Delhi [India], Dec. 21 (ANI): It is close to 42 days since the ban of high-denomination Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000 currency notes kicked in, and the public says it sees no light at the end of what they call a dark tunnel.