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'Unusual Demand' Reason For Cash Crunch, Says Govt
Amidst reports of a cash crunch and empty ATMs, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday sought to assuage fears, saying "there is more than adequate currency in circulation", even as the government blamed "unusual demand" for shortages in some areas.....
Won't Stake Claim To Taj Mahal: Sunni Wakf Board Tells SC
The Uttar Pradesh Sunni Wakf Board on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that it won't stake claim to the ownership of the Taj Mahal.....
13 Elected Unopposed To UP Legislative Council
All 13 candidates for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council election were on Thursday declared elected unopposed.....
IPL: Chennai Crush Rajasthan By 64 Runs
Opener Shane Watson hit a fantastic 106-run knock as Chennai Super Kings (CSK) thrashed Rajasthan Royals (RR) by 64 runs here on Friday to register their third win in four games in the Indian Premier League (IPL).....
Cabinet Nod For Death Penalty For Raping Children Below 12
The Union Cabinet, at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday approved an ordinance on the death penalty for those convicted of raping children below the age of 12.....
DCW Chief Maliwal To End Fast On Sunday
Delhi Commission for Women Chairperson Swati Maliwal, whose indefinite hunger strike to demand death for rapists of children continued for the ninth day on Saturday, said she would end her fast at 2 p.m. on Sunday.....
11 More Dead Maoists Found In Maharashtra River; Toll Reaches 33
The security forces have recovered at least 11 more bodies of suspected Maoists from the Indravati River here early on Tuesday, official sources said.....
India Welcomes Summit Meeting Of Korean Leaders
India on Saturday welcomed the historic meeting between South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, saying that New Delhi supports all efforts to bring peace and stability in the Korean peninsula.....
Pyongyang Offers To Close N-test Site Next Month: Seoul
North Korea will openly close its main nuclear test site in May and its leader Kim Jong-un shared his expectations from a summit meeting with US President Donald Trump, South Korea said on Sunday.....
Top Hizbul Commander Among Three Killed In Kashmir
A top Hizbul commander, Sameer Tiger, and his associate Aquib were killed on Monday in a gunfight with security forces while a civilian also lost his life during clashes in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district.....
