Tue, 22 Nov 2016 21:13:46
In a big step towards fighting black money stashed overseas, Switzerland today agreed to automatic sharing of information with India on Swiss bank accounts of Indians as of September 2018 and onwards.
They will not share details about accounts held prior to that period, while the first such exchange will happen in September 2019.
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Tue, 22 Nov 2016 21:10:58
Demanding immediate release of “innocents” booked after violent protests that rocked northern parts of Karnataka in July, against a tribunal’s interim order rejecting its claim of water from the inter-state Mahadayi river, Opposition BJP on Tuesday demanded that the inquiry report by two senior officials into the incident be made public. “Innocents are still under arrest. Make the report by Auradk
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Tue, 22 Nov 2016 21:07:08
Amid millions of people queueing up across the country to exchange defunct Rs 500/1000 notes, RBI today asked banks to take stern action against officials indulging in fraudulent practices while exchanging or depositing the invalid currency.
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Tue, 22 Nov 2016 21:04:50
Opposition parties on Tuesday joined hands to stall pre-noon proceedings in Rajya Sabha demanding Rs 10 lakh compensation to the kin of each of the 70 persons who lost their lives post demonetisation and the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the debate on the issue.
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Tue, 22 Nov 2016 21:02:35
BJP and Trinamool Congress shared the honours by winning two Lok Sabha seats each, claiming it was a vindication of their stand on demonetisation, as ruling parties in six states and Puducherry held sway in byelections, retaining most of the 10 Assembly seats up for grabs.
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Tue, 22 Nov 2016 21:00:58
As many as 82,500 ATMs, which account for about 40 per cent of cash vending machines in the country, have been recalibrated to dispense new high security currency notes of 500 and 2,000 rupees.
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Tue, 22 Nov 2016 20:59:30
On the fourth day of its crackdown on banned Islamic Research Foundation, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) today carried out raids and search operations at two more premises of controversial preacher Zakir Naik's outfit.
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Tue, 22 Nov 2016 20:57:53
RBI on Monday imposed stiff conditions for withdrawal of up to Rs 2.5 lakh in cash from bank accounts for marriages, saying the money can be withdrawn only from the credit balance as on November 8, the day demonetisation was announced.
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Tue, 22 Nov 2016 20:56:13
Having completely recovered from a back injury, seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar was today recalled to the 16-member Indian team for the final three Test matches against England, while veteran opener Gautam Gambhir was shown the door.
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