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Twitter is buzzing with News alerts from India and rest of the world. Dwarka Court grants anticipatory bail to senior Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case.
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#9:50 PM
Post denometisation Income Tax departmant referred more than 200 cases to ED & CBI. IT Sources- ANI
#8:56PM
One-family-one-ticket will be strictly enforced, ticket either to Navjot Sidhu or his wife, says Captain Amarinder Singh - PTI
#8:40PM
Suspected terrorists throw a grenade on a police vehicle in Shalteng area of Parimpora, Srinagar; No one injured - ANI
#8:17PM
Chennai: IT Dept officials conducted raid at office of Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary Rammohan Rao; CRPF & TN police was also present - ANI
#8:13PM
Pak court warns of issuing 'red warrant' to former dictator Gen Pervez Musharraf if he fails to appear for hearing - PTI
Odisha: Long range (750 to 1000 km) subsonic cruise missile 'Nirbhay' flight tested at ITR in Chandipur from lunching pad no 3 - ANI
#8:02PM
Only 1% people in India pay income tax, the rest 99% doesn't: Amitabh Kant, CEO NITI Aayog - ANI
#8:01PM
NEET-UG to be conducted in 8 languages-Hindi, English, Gujarati, Marathi, Bengali, Assamese,Telugu & Tamil from 2017-18: Ministry of Health - ANI
#7:23PM
In an advisory US Embassy warns its citizens to stay away from places frequented by Westerners in India and to remain vigilant - ANI
#6:53PM
Norway-based NRI couple alleges Norway's Child Welfare Dept took custody of their son Aryan on Dec 13 from Kindergarten sans prior info. (ANI)
#6:45PM
China sticks to its stand about UN ban on JeM chief Masood Azhar despite NIA charge sheet in Pathankot Attack - PTI
#6:35 PM
Nitish Kumar consistently supporting demonetisation crucial but he has every right to review his stand: Shahnawaz Hussain, BJP
#6:20 PM
PM Modiji must come forward and say whether or not he took money from Sahara and Birla: Randeep S Surjewala, Congress (ANI)
#6:18 PM
Credibility, honesty and integrity of PM Modi at stake; We (Congress) have great respect for PM Modiji: Randeep S Surjewala, Congress (ANI)
#6:08 PM
Bihar: FIR registered against JD(U) MLC Dinesh Singh's son, booked in alleged murder case of a labourer in Fatehpur village in Muzaffarpur. (ANI)
#6:04 PM
We demand a thorough enquiry into Rahul Gandhi's allegations levelled against PM Modi, if need be CBI enquiry: Derek O'Brien, TMC
#6:01 PM
CBSE y'day recommended Class 10 board exams; We'll duly consider it & pass it so that from Mar '18 we'll have board exams: Prakash Javadekar (ANI)
#6:00 PM
CBI registers 7 more cases against customers of Paytm based on a complaint by Paytm officials (ANI)
#5:45 PM
National Political Parties received Rs 102 cr in 2015-16 in Donations above Rs 20,000; BJP got Rs 76.85 cr from 613 donations: Report (PTI)
#5:36PM
NGT issues notice to over 1400 defaulters for not paying environment compensation for pollution caused due to construction - ANI
#5:34PM
Mr Rahul Gandhi is leading his party to repeated disastrous defeat and hence he is levelling baseless allegations in his sadness: RS Prasad - ANI
#5:22PM
We sought time but the Lodha committee did not give us time in the past 2 months: BCCI Chief Anurag Thakur - ANI
#5:21PM
Most of it has been implemented,if members didnt agree with few recommendations,they wanted us to convey it to Lodha committee: Anurag Thakur - ANI
I think the matter is sub judice. All I want to say is we've called meeting time & again to implement Justice Lodha recommendations: Anurag Thakur - ANI
#5:14PM
Pakistan Commander Southern Command Lt General Amir Riaz invited India to join the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (Source: Pak media) - ANI
#5:05PM
CBI arrest businessman Sekar Reddy over an alleged illegal money transaction case, sent to CBI custody till January 3 - ANI
#4:57PM
All three options are available with the employers to pay salaries to the employees (cheque, bank account and cash): Bandaru Dattatreya - ANI
#4:56PM
Ordinance to amend the Payment of Wages Act applicable to those with salary upto Rs 18,000 only: Union Minister Bandaru Dattatreya - ANI
#4:53PM
Penalities imposd on these 5 banks - Bank of America, Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi, Deutsche Bank, The Royal Bank of Scotland & Standard Chartered Bank - ANI
#4:51PM
RBI imposes monetary penalty on 5 banks fr violation of #RBI’s instructions on reporting requirements of Foreign Exchange Management Act,1999 - ANI
#4:12PM
20.4 billion pieces belonged to small denominations of Rs 10, 20, 50 & 100s & 2.2 billion belonged to higher denominations of Rs 2000 & Rs 500: RBI - ANI
#4:11PM
From Nov 10 upto Dec 19 RBI issued 22.6 billion pieces of notes of various denominations to banks & their branches, for distribution to public: RBI - ANI
From November 10, 2016 upto December 19, 2016, banks reported that banknotes worth Rs 5,92,613 crore have been issued to public: RBI - ANI
Sensex down 65.60 points to close at 26,242.38. Nifty settles at 8,061.30 - ANI
#3:54 PM
AgustaWestland case: Hearing on plea seeking bail of former Air Chief SP Tyagi, Sanjeev Tyagi and Gautam Khaitan deferred till December 23 - ANI
#3:37 PM
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi addressing a public rally in Mehsana - ANI
#3:21PM
Chennai: IT Dept officials also conduct raid at the office of Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary Rammohan Rao; CRPF and TN police present- ANI
#3:20PM
Lieutenant General Praveen Bakshi meets Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar at South Block; meeting underway. -ANI
#3:13PM
Seoni : Nagpur-Jabalpur bus catches fire in Rahiwada; Passengers safe in Madhya Pradesh - ANI
#3:10PM
Gujarat: Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi to address a public rally in Mehsana, shortly -ANI
#3:07PM
Hearing on plea seeking bail for former Air Chief SP Tyagi underway in Delhi's Patiala House Court: CBI's counsel seeks time till Dec 23. -ANI
#3:05PM
No question of perjury, I did not lie to the court: BCCI Chief Anurag Thakur on SC's observation on Lodha panel matter -ANI
#3:02PM
Anticipatory bail granted to Sajjan Kumar on condition that he'll cooperate wth investigation agencies;won't leave nation without permission -ANI
#3:00PM
1984 anti-Sikh riots case: Dwarka Court grants anticipatory bail to senior Congress leader Sajjan Kumar. -ANI
#2:56PM
1984 anti-Sikh riots case: Court also asks senior Congress leader Sajjan Kumar to furnish a personal bond and surety bond of Rs 1 lakh each. -ANI
#2:54PM
1984 anti-Sikh riots case: Dwarka Court grants anticipatory bail plea to senior Congress leader Sajjan Kumar. - ANI
#2:46PM
U'khand govt inks pact with Delhi Metro Rail Corporation for introducing Haridwar-Rishikesh-Dehradun metro service. Uttarakhand Metro -ANI
#2:42PM
DMK Chief Karunanidhi recovering well; Will be discharged from hospital after completion of course of antibiotics, says Kauvery Hospital in Chennai. - ANI
#2:30PM
Gujarat: Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi offers prayers at Umiya Mata Temple in Mehsana, will address a public rally shortly. - ANI
#2:38PM
Counsel for SP Tyagi: All evidences asked by ED or CBI has been provided. Details of properties, bank a/cs & foreign trips were handed over"- ANI
#2: 36PM
Agusta West land case: Hearing on plea seeking bail for former Air Chief SP Tyagi underway in Delhi's Patiala House Court. - ANI
#2:34PM
IIT Kharagpur Director gheraoed by students overnight over hostel fee hike; protest ends after assurance that demands will be looked into. - PTI
#2:27PM
Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja top ICC Test rankings for bowlers -ANI
#2:04PM
Praful Patel re elected President of All India Football Federation (AIFF) - ANI
#01:54PM
Youth Congress activists protest against Kerala Public Service Commission bank list issue;Police uses water canon on protesters in Trivandrum -ANI
#01:37PM
India did not take part in Asian&Pacific Center for Transfer of Technology (APCTT)conference in Islamabad due to scheduling issues: Sources - ANI
#01:36PM
Reserve Bank of India has become 'Reverse Bank of India'; In last 43 days of demonetisation, they changed norms 126 times: Randeep Surjewala - ANI
#01: 26PM
Maharashtra ACB closes its inquiry in Anganwadi scam case; gives clean chit to State Minister Pankaja Munde. - ANI
#01:23PM
Raid on Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary's home by central agencies devalues the institution of head of civil service: Mamta Official- ANI
#01:12PM
Cabinet approves doubling of 172.64 km long Rajpura-Bathinda(Punjab) railway line - ANI
#01:1:20PM
RCom to receive upfront cash payment of Rs 11,000 crore (USD 1.6 billion), to utilise proceeds solely to reduce debt - PTI
#01:18PM
The proposed amendment will also ensure minimum wages are paid to employees and that their social security rights can be protected: Statement - ANI
#01:16PM
This will further provide crediting wage in account of employees or pay through cheque with existing provision in current currency: Statement - ANI
#01:13PM
Government proposes to bring amendment to Section 6 of the Payment of Wages Act: Statement -ANI
#01:12PM
Spurious CNG kits case: Delhi High Court issues notices to company GRECO, State Govt & Centre; asks Delhi Govt to address the problem.
#01:11PM
Reliance Communications signs binding pact with Brookfield Infrastructure and its institutional partners for sale of its tower business.- PTI
#01:08PM
It is surprising that EC has taken so much time to realise this: Somnath Chatterjee, former LS speaker on EC writes to CBDT- ANI
#01:05PM
RBI modifies old currency deposit rules; fully KYC compliant account holders can deposit over Rs 5000 without any questions asked - PTI
#12:53PM
RBI issues notification withdraws Rs.5000 deposit restriction for KYC compliant accounts -ANI
#12:52PM
Seven killed in hotel fire in Maharashtra's Goinda: Police - ANI
#12:46PM
For Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) transactions above Rs. 1000, a further discount of 50 paise on these rates shall apply, says MoF - ANI
#12:45PM
While corruption needs to be condemned strongly, raid on TN Chief Sec by Central agencies devalues institution of head of civil service, says WB CM - ANI
#12:44PM
Why don't they raid Amit Shah and others who are collecting money?: Mamata Banerjee -ANI
#12:43PM
Why this vindictive, unethical, technically improper action? Is it only to disturb the federal structure?: WB CM on raids at TN Chief Secy. - ANI
#12:36PM
Investigative agencies don't discriminate on religious background. This is a frivolous charge: Kiren Rijiju,MoS Home on Asaduddin Owaisi - ANI
#12:30PM
Protest against NSCN-IM & UNC blockade, Prices of commodities have sky rocketed -ANI
#12:26PM
ACB gives clean chit to Maharashtra minister Pankaja Munde in Chikki Scam - PTI
#12:18PM
Cabinet approves re-promulgating ordinance to amend Enemy Property Act - PTI
#12:16PM
Payment of wages through cash, coin and online also in proposal(ordinance on payment of wages act): Sources - ANI
#12:13PM
Lt General Praveen Bakshi to meet Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Wednesday - ANI
#12:10PM
Govt approves ordinances on enemy property bill and payment of wages act, says Sources - ANI
#11:53AM
IT raids at Chief Secy residence is a disgrace to the state, perhaps for the first time a raid is conducted at a CS's place in TN, says MK Stalin - ANI
#11:43AM
Six people dead after fire broke out in a hotel in Maharashtra. 15 fire tenders at the spot.- ANI
#11:32AM
Union Cabinet approves setting up of Indian Enterprise Development Services (IEDS) -ANI
#11:18AM
Cabinet meeting underway. Union ministers arrive for the meeting in Delhi. - ANI
#11:17AM
Election Commission to ask IT authorities to look into finances of over 200 political parties 'delisted' for not contesting elections. - ANI
#11:00AM
Curfew lifted from 4am to 7pm on Wednesday from Imphal East, except for Lamlong to Yaingangpokpi in Manipur - ANI
#10: 55AM
Parts of Srinagar's Dal Lake frozen due to cold wave in the region -ANI
#10:41AM
Tax evasion case: I-T dept conducts searches against the son of TN Chief Secretary P R M Rao in Chennai and other locations -PTI
#10:38AM
8 IIT Kharagpur students sit on hunger strike protesting against fee hike by the institute in West Bengal. -ANI
#10:28AM
This is gundaraj. We want justice for the student who was murdered. Mayor is involved and CM is protecting him: Samir Dey,BJP - ANI
#10:03AM
Scuffle between BJP and BJD workers in Bhubaneswar after BJP's bandh call. Police intervene in Odisha -ANI
#9:43AM
IT raid at Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary Rammohan Rao's residence in Anna Nagar in Chennai. -ANI
#9:23AM
UPDATE: 3 more Indian fishermen detained by Srilankan Navy near Dhanushkodi in Tamil Nadu. Country boat seized - ANI
#9:21AM
Kerala: 21 students of Govt. Medical College in Malappuram suspended over ragging allegations, the internal enquiry is going on. - ANI
#9:20AM
JNU student Najeeb Ahmed missing case: Delhi Police to conduct lie detector test of Najeeb's room partner - ANI
#9:12AM
EC to write to CBDT informing it about decision to delist about 200 parties as many of them could be money-laundering operations: EC sources -ANI
#9:04AM
Testimony links former head of the US-backed army in Colombia to extrajudicial killings of thousands of civilians. - AP
#8:58AM
17-year-old girl shot dead in Delhi's Najafgarh area. Culprit absconding. Police begin investigation - ANI
#8:52AM
Demonetisation was not our wish, there are still many problems. People are suffering, says N Chandrababu Naidu, Andhra Pradesh CM - ANI
#8:40AM
9 Indian fishermen detained by Srilankan Navy at International Maritime Boundary line near Dhanushkodi in Tamil Nadu - ANI
#7:34AM
West Bengal: Clashes between two communities over a religious procession in Howrah's Dhulagarh, more than 25 people injured - ANI
#7:02AM
Mexico State prosecutor says 26 people have been killed in a fireworks market explosion - AP
