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December 2, 2016 12:32 PM

Deployment of Army at toll plazas in West Bengal not political: Subhash Bhamre

The government made it clear that there was no political motive behind deployment of Army at toll plazas in West Bengal yesterday and it was a part of routine annual exercise being carried in several states since last month. Minister of State for Defence, Dr Subhash Ramrao Bhamre told the Rajya Sabh...

December 2, 2016 12:31 PM

Don't overstretch order on national Anthem: SC

Supreme Court today sought Attorney General's response on plea seeking playing of national anthem in all courts including apex court and high courts before start of proceedings. The Apex Court added that its order on national anthem should not be overstretched.<br/><br/>The Supreme ...

December 2, 2016 12:25 PM

Demonetisation is new normal confronting black money: Jaitley

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said, Demonetisation is the new normal confronting black money which was a norm in India for seven decades and NDA government wants to confront it and create a new norm. <br/><br/>Addressing a media group leadership summit in New Delhi today, he sa...

December 2, 2016 12:17 PM

Demonetisation, GST to eventually benefit the entire country: Jaitley

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said the demonetisation of 500 and 1000 rupee notes and proposed Goods and Services Tax (GST) will eventually benefit the entire country. Addressing the Make in Odisha conclave in Bhubaneswar yesterday, Mr Jaitley said India is the fastest growing major econom...

December 2, 2016 12:17 PM

Toll collection on National Highways to resume from tonight

The collection of toll at all toll plazas on National Highways across the country will resume midnight tonight. An official release said, government is taking several steps to ensure smooth movement of traffic along the highways.<br/><br/>All toll plazas have been equipped with adequate ...

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