Sat, 17 Dec 2016 15:59:18
CBI has booked an Assistant Commercial Manager of Railways posted at Mumbai’s Chatrapati Shivaji Terminus for allegedly exchanging demonetised currency having face value of Rs 8.22 lakh with newly introduced Rs 2,000 notes. CBI sources said the case has been been registered against K L Bhoyar, Assistant Commercial Manager, Central Railways posted at CST Mumbai under sections related to criminal co
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Sat, 17 Dec 2016 15:57:23
Twenty-three cities in China including capital Beijing have activated red alerts and enforced odd-even rules to restrict traffic as the country tries to address severe pollution after the sky turned grey across much of northern part of the country on Saturday. The measures included car restrictions on roads, suspension of construction and classes for kindergardens and primary schools as well as re
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Sat, 17 Dec 2016 15:50:20
Umpire Paul Reiffel has quashed the idea of wearing a helmet while officiating in Test matches despite suffering a concussion after being hit by seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar's throw during the fourth match of the ongoing series between India and England.
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Sat, 17 Dec 2016 15:48:34
The Enforcement Directorate has recovered about Rs 30 lakh cash and 2.5 kg gold from the premises of a prominent tailor here as part of its operation to unearth illegal cash.
The seizure comes three days after ED officials recovered Rs 2.19 crore cash from a cloth merchant here.
Acting on tip off, the sleuths of ED swooped down on the premises of Maharaja Tailor in Mohali (Punjab) and at sec
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Sat, 17 Dec 2016 15:41:58
As it levies stiff penalties on unaccounted cash in banks, the government today said political parties depositing old Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes in their accounts will be exempt from income tax.
Besides, farmers who are exempted from paying tax on agriculture income will need to furnish a self-declaration that their earnings are less than Rs 2.5 lakh in a year to make bank deposits without PAN.
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Sat, 17 Dec 2016 15:40:25
Three students from Delhi's St Stephen's College and a resort owner from Kerala drowned in the Periyar river in the state this evening, police said. Third year Sanskrit students Anubhav Chandra and Aditya Patel, first year Chemistry student Kenneth John, and Benny, a private resort owner from Kerala, drowned around 6.30 PM at Paniyeli Poru -- a tourist spot.
The bodies were recovered and kept a
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Sat, 17 Dec 2016 15:38:33
Moderate fog cover was witnessed on Saturday in the national capital, leading to delay in 52 rail services and re-scheduling of 12 others.
Flight operations at the Indira Gandhi International Airport though were normal, airport officials said.
According to a MeT department official, visibility was recorded at 1,500 metres at 5:30 am (local time). Three hours later, it dropped to 400 metres.
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Sat, 17 Dec 2016 15:35:17
England put on board challenging 477 before their first innings ended on the second day of the fifth and final cricket Test against India here today.
England resumed the day on 284 for four.
At tea on the second day of the game, Dawson and Stuart Broad were batting on 55 and 17 respectively, at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.
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Sat, 17 Dec 2016 15:33:31
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday demanded setting up of a commission to probe source of funding of political parties.
He also questioned the central government's decision to exempt political parties from paying income tax while depositing old 500 and 1,000 rupee notes.
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