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Old Rs 500 Notes Valid Till Dec 2 Instead of Dec 15 for Fuel, Air Ticket Purchase
The 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.
Nabha Jailbreak: Police Trying to Retreive Call Details of Harminder Singh Mintoo's Mobile
Police is trying to retrieve call record details of the mobile phone used allegedly by KLF chief Harminder Singh Mintoo to contact his helpers in Pakistan and other countries.
Sunny Leone Keen To See Sonam Kapoor, Ranveer Singh On Social Media
When it comes to actors, she finds Ranveer Singh very interesting!
Govt Approves Inclusion of 15 New Castes in Central OBC List
The National Commission of Backward Classes (NCBC) had recommended a total of 28 changes in respect of 8 states --- Assam, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Uttarakhand.
Bajaj V Launches 'Invincible Indians', a Platform to Celebrate Those Who Make a Difference
Five such 'Invincible Indians' were felicitated by Abhinav Bindra, India’s first individual Olympic Gold Medalist.
After PM Modi's Push, Parliament Canteen Goes Cashless
The government's cashless campaign was on Wednesday introduced in Parliament where plastic money payment facilities were launched in all canteens and other eating facilities by Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan.
Ant Financial Head Apologises After Backlash Over Explicit Social Network Groups
The social group, which allowed only female users to post images publicly, blocked onlookers from commenting or contacting the women unless they had a high enough credit rating.
Inside India's Scam Call Centres: Here's How They Operate
One of at least 15,000 people the U.S. Justice Department says lost more than $300 million in an "enormous and complex fraud" running since 2013.
INS Darshak Completes Hydrographic Survey of Tanzanian Port
INS Darshak of the Eastern Naval Command (ENC) has successfully completed the hydrographic survey of Tanga Port in Tanzania.
5.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Indonesia
A shallow undersea quake of magnitude of 5.7 struck eastern parts of Indonesia on Wednesday, the meteorology and geophysics agency said. No tsunami warning was issued.
Brazilian Club Chapecoense Vows to Rebuild After Airline Accident
The vice-president of Brazilian top flight side Chapecoense has vowed to get the club back on its feet and playing again next year after a plane crash in Colombia wiped out almost the entire squad.
RBI Restricts Withdrawal From Jan-Dhan Accounts to Rs 10,000 Per Month
The RBI, with a view to protect the innocent farmers and rural account holders of Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana from activities of money launderers, has decided to place certain limits on the operations in the PMJDY accounts.
Cyber Attacks from Russia Common, Warns Angela Merkel
Merkel said she did not know who was behind the strike, but added that "such cyber attacks, or hybrid conflicts as they are known in Russian doctrine.
4,700 Migrants Die in 2016 While Attempting to Reach Europe
Nearly 4,700 migrants and refugees have drowned crossing the Mediterranean Sea to reach Europe in 2016, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said.
Arvind Kejriwal Profiting from Auto-Rickshaw Sales: Swaraj India
He said Kejriwal had no moral right to occupy the Chief Minister's chair he got with the support of auto-rickshaw drivers.