Thu, 01 Dec 2016 12:43:25
Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda, who had implemented a Voluntary Disclosure Scheme (VDS) to unearth black money during his tenure, today said the present government had carried out demonetisation in a "haphazard" manner causing "unimaginable sufferings" to the people.
The JD(S) chief said Prime Minister Narendra Modi should have spoken on demonetisation in Parliament "so that we could repl
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Thu, 01 Dec 2016 12:00:08
Ten persons were feared killed and 15 injured in a fire at an explosive-making unit at Murugapatti, about 40 km from here, today, police said.
The reason for the fire was not known immediately, police said, adding, three fire fighting units and 10 ambulances were pressed into service.
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Thu, 01 Dec 2016 11:50:59
Government has cut short the deadline of using old Rs 500 notes at petrol pumps and for buying airline tickets at airports till December 2 instead of December 15 announced earlier.
With effect from December 3, 2016, old Rs 500 notes cannot be used for purchase of petrol, diesel and gas at the stations operating under authorisation of public sector oil marketing companies and for buying airline
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Wed, 30 Nov 2016 22:20:11
A bill to provide protection for good Samaritans and medical professionals from civil and criminal liabilities by supporting legal environment and sufficient resources during an emergency situation was introduced in the Karnataka Assembly today.
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Wed, 30 Nov 2016 22:17:02
Opposition BJP and JD(S) today staged a protest in the well of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, demanding that the Chair table the House committee report on the alleged irregularities in the Bangalore-Mysore Infrastructure Corridor project.
They demanded that the report be tabled during the session that is scheduled to end on December 3, expressing apprehensions that Nandi Infrastructure Cor
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Wed, 30 Nov 2016 22:15:29
Karnataka Assembly today paid tribute to the seven soldiers killed in the terror strike at Nagrota army camp in Jammu, and termed it as a "cowardly" attack on human society.
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Wed, 30 Nov 2016 22:10:43
Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday conducted searches at 40 locations across the country in order to check black money held with currency exchanges, hawala dealers and others in the wake of the demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes.
Officials said the searches are being conducted by multiple teams of the agency in various cities and as many as 100 sleuths along with police personnel
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Wed, 30 Nov 2016 22:08:09
A Pakistani national, who was set free by an NIA court in Kochi, has been languishing in a Kerala prison for several months due to "lack of assistance" from his country's High Commission in India, a senior Congress MLA said on Wednesday.
Thomas, also a former Lok Sabha MP, said he met Pakistani national Abdul Qadir on Tuesday when he visited the Ernakulam district jail at Kakkanad in Kochi as a
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Wed, 30 Nov 2016 22:05:29
All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi welcomed the Supreme Court's direction today that cinema halls across the country must play national anthem before the screening of a film, but wondered if it would help boost the feeling of patriotism.
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