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December 2, 2016 8:06 PM

Congress Leader Pilot asks TMC, BJP to keep Army out of politics

Urging political parties to refrain from dragging army into politics, Senior Congress leader Mr. Sachin Pilot today asked both the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government in West Bengal and the BJP government at the Centre not to indulge in petty politics over functioning of the armed forces. <br/&gt...

December 2, 2016 7:59 PM

Both Houses of Parliament adjourned till Monday ;Opposition continues to stall proceedings on demonetisation

Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned till Monday as Opposition continued to stall the proceedings on demonetisation despite government reiterating that it is ready for a debate. The Lok Sabha could not take up listed business today following opposition uproar over demonetis...

December 2, 2016 7:58 PM

27 bank officials suspended involved in violatiing RBI's instructions :Finance Ministry

Twenty seven bank officials involved in carrying out irregular transactions and violating RBI's instructions have been suspended post demonetisation. Finance Ministry said, six officials have also been transferred to non-sensitive posts. It said, Banks have done commendabl...

December 2, 2016 7:04 PM

27 bank officials suspended involved in violatiing RBI's instructions:Finance Ministry

Twenty seven bank officials involved in carrying out irregular transactions and violatiing RBI's instructions have been suspended post demonetisation. Finance Ministry said, six officials have also been transferred to non-sensitive posts. It said, Banks have done commendab...

December 2, 2016 6:51 PM

Qatar PM Sheikh Abdullah arrives in New Delhi

Prime Minister of Qatar Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani arrived in New Delhi this evening on a two day visit to India. During the visit, the Qatari dignitary will hold discussions with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on bilateral, regional and multilateral issues of...

December 2, 2016 6:50 PM

Former UK PM Cameron calls on PM Modi

Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron today called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. The two leaders discussed regional and global issues of mutual interest. Prime Minister Modi recalled his successful visit to the UK in November 2015 and thanked Mr. Cameron for hi...

December 2, 2016 6:50 PM

GST Council meeting underway; dwell on issue of jurisdiction

The Goods and Services Tax,GST Council meeting is underway in New Delhi. It will dwell on the issue of jurisdiction over assesees and draft model laws for implementation of the GST regime from April next year. The meeting is being chaired by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. The G...

December 2, 2016 6:10 PM

PM Modi approves Rs 3 lakhs grant for treatment of Doris Francis

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved a grant of three lakh rupees for the treatment of Doris Francis, who is suffering from cancer. A resident of Ghaziabad Ms. Francis is well known for rendering voluntary services to manage traffic at a busy intersection on a National Highway. <b...

December 2, 2016 6:10 PM

Those indulging in money laundering activities will not be spared: Arun Jaitely

Finance Ministry today said those indulging in money laundering activities will not be spared. In a tweet, Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das said that law-enforcement agencies are already pursuing such trails and coordinated action in this regard is underway. He also ad...

December 2, 2016 6:05 PM

HM Rajnath Singh lays foundation stone for Rail projects

Union home minister Rajnath Singh today laid foundation stone of various projects for enhancing rail facilities in Lucknow with a cost of 108 crore Rupees in the presence of railway minister Suresh Prabhu. Spea?king on the occasion Mr. Prabhu said that earlier all the focus was...

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