Sun, 08 Jan 2017 15:12:54
Amid the big push being given to digital transactions post-demonetization, Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Saturday said cards, ATMs and POS machines would become redundant in the country by 2020.
"....India is in the midst of huge huge disruption in the world of both financial technology and in terms of social innovation (there is) huge huge innovation and this disruption will enable India to l
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Sun, 08 Jan 2017 15:11:08
Portugal Prime Minister Antonio Costa today welcomed India to invest in his country, saying it would be received with "open arms" as he fondly spoke of his Indian origin.
Highlighting that Portugal has a "classical position" to access key worldwide markets and is in central zone connecting UK and other European countries, he said, adding it was always open to FDI and "it is a country open to th
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Sun, 08 Jan 2017 15:07:45
Describing the counter-terrorism cooperation between India and the US under the eight years of Obama Administration as "incredibly successful", a top US official has said this has not only "diminished the threat" of terrorism in the two countries, but also foiled several terror plots.
"I can tell you quite definitively that due to our partnerships, several terrorism plots were foiled. Indian li
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Sun, 08 Jan 2017 15:06:00
The Imam of a Kolkata mosque today issued a 'fatwa' against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of "bluffing" the people through demonetisation, evoking a sharp reaction from BJP which demanded his arrest.
Syed Mohammad Nurur Rahman Barkati, the Shahi Imam of Kolkata's Tipu Sultan Masjid, said, "Everyday people are harassed and facing problem due to demonetisation."
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Sun, 08 Jan 2017 15:02:42
Amid the ongoing power tussle in the ruling family of Uttar Pradesh, Samajawdi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav today asserted that there was "no dispute" in the party.
Mulayam along with Shivpal Yadav this morning met party workers at the SP headquarters here.
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Sat, 07 Jan 2017 18:30:04
At their monthly press conference today Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) chief, Maulana Syed Jalaluddin Umari voiced concerns over the Supreme Court judgment banning the use of religion caste and creed for seeking votes.
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Sat, 07 Jan 2017 13:07:48
Mumbai: In a stinging attack on the NDA government over demonetisation, key ally Shiv Sena on Friday described it as the "worst regime in 10,000 years" and said the BJP leaders are living in fool's paradise to think that the exercise would eradicate black money after putting even women to great difficulty.
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Sat, 07 Jan 2017 13:01:42
Continuing her outburst against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for demonetisation of Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000 notes, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday stood firm in her resolve and said that she will continue to speak against the decision even if her neck was on the line.
"A loss of Rs. 5.500 crore was reported after demonetisation and around six lakh farmers including tea and jut
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