Tue, 13 Dec 2016 13:57:05
A discount of 0.75% on petrol and diesel will kick-in from Tuesday on fuel purchases made using digital payment.
The discount starts from Tuesday and the buyer will get the discount sum as cash back which will be credited to their account in three days from the transaction, said Indian Oil Corp, the nation's largest fuel retailer.
The 0.75% discount on payments made using either credit/debit
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Tue, 13 Dec 2016 13:53:48
Lambasting the Centre's demonetisation move, senior Congress leader and former finance minister P. Chidambaram on Tuesday said the note ban is worse than a natural calamity, adding that even a natural disaster might not cause so much of trouble.
Chidambaram further said demonetisation is an illusion that it is intended to hurt the rich and benefit poor.
"Don't see any rich man getting affec
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Tue, 13 Dec 2016 13:48:18
CBI has arrested JD(S) leader and casino owner KC Veerendra in connection with seizure of Rs 5.7 crore in Rs 2000 denomination from his possession.
Agency sources said CBI has registered a case against officials of four banks--State Bank of India, State Bank of Mysore, ICICI Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank.
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Tue, 13 Dec 2016 13:44:45
Introducing Rs 2000 notes is a stop-gap arrangement for the immediatepost-demonetisation scenario, RSS ideologue S Gurumurthy said today in New Delhi.
Asked why the Rs 2,000 note was brought in and that it could encourage black money, Gurumurthy said, "In the short time of two months you do not have time to print Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes. This 2000 rupee note must be phased out ... Demonetisati
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Tue, 13 Dec 2016 13:42:30
CBI today arrested an alleged hawala operator K V Veerendra in connection with seizure of Rs 5.70 crore of new currency notes of Rs 2000 denomination from his premises in Karanataka. The agency sources said CBI has registered a case against officials of four banks--State Bank of India, State Bank of Mysore, ICICI Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank.
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Tue, 13 Dec 2016 13:41:49
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi today stepped up attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on demonetisation, saying his vision of a cashless economy has rendered the poor "cashless", robbing them of their hard-earned money.
Gandhi accused Modi of "waging a war" against the poor of the country through his announcement on the night of November 8. The measure has enabled the conversion o
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Tue, 13 Dec 2016 13:30:07
It wouldn’t be too far off the mark to say that the Nawayath Cricket League auction was as big an event as the tournament proper. While players are the decisive factors on the field, owners and strategists come into play during the auction, where rather than capabilities with bat and ball, it’s points that talks. Teams could splurge on the big, glamorous players or choose to import one the less-he
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Tue, 13 Dec 2016 11:28:24
Very severe cyclonic storm 'Vardah', the most intense to have hit the Tamil Nadu capital in two decades, claimed four lives, flattened homes, snapped power, communication lines and threw into disarry rail, road and air traffic as it crossed the coast here, pounding Chennai, Tiruvallur and Kanchipuram with heavy rain and squall.
Thousands of people were evacuated as roaring wind clocking speed o
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Tue, 13 Dec 2016 11:25:09
Cristiano Ronaldo was named winner of the Ballon d'Or today for the fourth time, organisers France Football said, capping a terrific year for the Real Madrid star.
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