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Morning brief: ISIS claims responsibility for Pakistan blast, Jayalalithaa to be discharged soon, CBI, RAW to get new chiefs and more

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Nov 13, 2016

Finance minister Arun Jaitley slams 'irresponsible' political reactions to demonetisation

Arun Jaitley also said it would take banks some time to recalibrate ATMs to dispense Rs 2,000 currency notes.

Nov 12, 2016

Jayalalithaa health: Infection under control; Tamil Nadu CM fit to get discharged

Jayalalithaa was admitted to Apollo Hospital in Chennai two months back after she complained of fever and dehydration.

Nov 12, 2016

Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes scrapped: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal says BJP alerted friends before currency ban

"When the PM announced the move, he had informed all of his friends who had black money and they secured their money," he alleged.

Nov 12, 2016

Train pe charcha: 'Our relationship is characterized by complete trust and mutual confidence,' says Modi after Shinkansen ride with Abe

The two prime ministers witnessed the signing of MoUs in Kobe.

Nov 12, 2016

No shortage of salt, say Centre and UP CM; rumour-mongers to be penalised

There was a mad rush in Uttar Pradesh after rumours of shortage of salt were circulated.

Nov 12, 2016

Morning Brief: Top ISIS commander killed, Dolby drags Oppo and Vivo to court, Bitcoin traders flooded with calls to exchange cash and more

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Nov 12, 2016

India inks key nuclear agreement with Japan; find out what they agreed upon

The deal should help both nations make use of nuclear energy, but for power needs only, thereby helping them phase out fossil fuels.

Nov 12, 2016

Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes scrapped: With ATMs not functioning, RBI urges people to be patient

The ATMs were expected to open after two days on Friday.

Nov 11, 2016

'There is nothing called marital rape,' says Sita Annadanam of RSS women's wing

Rashtra Sevika Samiti is holding a three-day conference in New Delhi to mark its 80th anniversary.

Nov 11, 2016

SC issues notice to Salman Khan after Rajasthan govt challenges acquittal in poaching case

The Bharatiya Janata Party government in Rajasthan has also asked the apex court to direct Salman Khan to surrender.

Nov 11, 2016

Chhattisgarh: Naxals kill Congress leader Ajay Singh's nephew in Bijapur

Singh was elected as an MLA from Karnataka's Jewargi constituency in 2013.

Nov 11, 2016

Ghaziabad: 13 killed, 9 injured in fire at Sahibabad garment factory

According to Ghaziabad Police, the fire broke out at around 4.30 am due to short circuit.

Nov 11, 2016

Terrorism, civil nuclear deal to be discussed during Modi-Abe meet in Japan

Terrorism recently became an issue in Japan, after Japanese people died in Dhaka's Holey Artisan Bakery attack.

Nov 11, 2016

Morning Brief: Donald Trump meets President Obama, Gujarat wants to know how to convert black money to white, and more

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Nov 11, 2016