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December 16, 2016 8:35 PM
The Supreme Court today refused to tinker with the move to do away with the use of now-defunct high-value currency notes for public utilities, such as, in government hospitals and for rail tickets. It, however, referred to a Constitution Bench the issue of validity of the government's demonetis...
December 16, 2016 8:30 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described the Lucky Grahak Yojana and Digi Dhan Vyapar Yojana as a strategic push towards increased cashless transactions.<br/><br/>In a series of tweets, Mr Modi said, the two schemes will give a big boost to move towards cashless and corruption free Ind...
December 16, 2016 8:29 PM
Health Minister J P Nadda has urged the Health Minister's of BRICS nation for adoption of the TB cooperation plan. Addressing the two day 6th BRICS Health Ministers meet in New Delhi today, Mr Nadda also urged to create a research consortium on TB, HIV/AIDS and Malaria.<br/><br/>The...
December 16, 2016 8:26 PM
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi has said that demonetization was not a surgical strike, but it was a pre planned fire bombarding on 99 per cent of Indians. Speaking at a public rally in South Goa's Maargao city today, he said, 94 per cent of the cash is rolled in real estate business and o...
December 16, 2016 8:17 PM
Government says, there is no official estimation of black money either before or after the announcement of demonetisation of old 500 and 1,000 rupee notes. This was stated by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today. <br/><br/>He said, Income Tax Department...
December 16, 2016 8:15 PM
The Taxation Laws (Second Amendment) Act 2016 has come into force which has provisions of levy of a total tax, penalty and surcharge of 50 per cent on the amount deposited post demonetisation. While higher taxes and stiffer penalty of up to 85 per cent in respect of those found to be involved in con...
December 16, 2016 7:33 PM
India today maintained that Tibetan leader Dalai Lama is a respected and revered spiritual leader and it has been its consistent position. <br/><br/>Replying to a media query on China's reaction to Dalai Lama's recent meeting with President Pranab Mukherjee in New Delhi, Extern...
December 16, 2016 7:11 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described the Lucky Grahak Yojana and Digi Dhan Vyapar Yojana as a strategic push towards increased cashless transactions.<br/><br/>In a series of tweets, Mr Modi said, the two schemes will give a big boost to move towards cashless and corruption free Ind...
December 16, 2016 7:09 PM
President Pranab Mukherjee today said, India needs to strive for greater economic prosperity to eradicate backwardness and poverty. Speaking at a function in New Delhi, Mr Mukherjee asserted that industrial development is central to the economic progress. <br/><br/>He also said the succe...
December 16, 2016 7:01 PM
The Madras High Court has adjourned hearing on a PIL which sought a direction to police to register a case on AIADMK leader Ponnaiyan and Managing Director of Apollo Hospitals in connection with a press statement released on behalf of late Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, alleging that her signature wer...
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