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November 23, 2016 12:15 PM

Rajya Sabha Adjourned till noon

The Rajya Sabha was adjourned till Noon today with Opposition Congress members trooping into the well of the House demanding Prime Minister&apos;s presence during debate on demonitisation of high value currency notes. <br/><br/>Anand Sharma of the Congress alleged that government has cre...

November 23, 2016 12:12 PM

LoK Sabha adjourned till noon

The Lok Sabha has been adjourned till noon today, as soon as the House met for the day, opposition members continued to raise slogans and trooped into the well of the House demanding suspension of the Question Hour to discuss demonetization issue.<br/><br/>Intervening, Parliamentary Affa...

November 23, 2016 12:04 PM

LoK Sabha adjourned till noon

The Lok Sabha has been adjourned till noon today. As soon as the House met for the day, opposition members continued to raise slogans and trooped into the well of the House demanding suspension of the Question Hour to discuss demonetization issue.<br/><br/>Intervening, Parliamentary Affa...

November 23, 2016 11:55 AM

SC issues notice to petitioners challenging demonetisation move

The Supreme Court today issued notice to petitioners who have challenged demonetisation move before different high courts. The notices were issued on the Centre's transfer petition. <br/><br/>The apex court refused the Centre's request to stay proceedings pending in various hig...

November 23, 2016 11:24 AM

India, Switzerland sign Joint declaration on bank account holders

India and Switzerland today signed a Joint Declaration in New Delhi today for implementation of Automatic Exchange of Information between two countries in respect of accounts of Indians held abroad. <br/><br/>Ministry of finance in a release said, the Joint Declaration was signed by Chai...

November 23, 2016 9:01 AM

Demonetisation: Railways waives off service tax for booking online tickets

In a bid to encourage cashless transactions in the wake of the demonetisation exercise, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation has done away with service tax charges on online bookings done through its website till 31st of December. <br/><br/>A tax of 20 rupees is usually le...

November 23, 2016 8:58 AM

Former ISRO chief MGK Menon passes away

professor MGK Menon, an acclaimed physicist, who had played a prominent role in the development of science and technology in the country over the last five decades, breathed his last in New Delhi yesterday. He was 88 years old. He leaves behind his wife, a son and a daughter.<br/><br/>Me...

November 23, 2016 8:34 AM

Demonetisation: Railways waives off service tax for booking online tickets

In a bid to encourage cashless transactions in the wake of the demonetisation exercise, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation has done away with service tax charges on online bookings done through its website till 31st of December. <br/><br/>A tax of 20 rupees is usually le...

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