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  Hospital refuses to accept old notes from Sadananda Gowda for release of brother’s body

  November 23, 2016 10:25 IST

  Union Minister DV Sadananda Gowda was yesterday hit by the woes of demonetisation of high value currency notes when a private hospital here refused to accept old Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes to clear pending bills for handing over the body of his younge

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  Kashmiri separatists in touch with Pakistan sponsored ultras: Govt tells Lok Sabha

  November 23, 2016 9:17 IST

  The government has confirmed a growing nexus between Kashmiri separatists and Pakistan sponsored ultras that foment trouble in Valley.

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  Kashmir a ‘political issue’, needs ‘political solution’: Omar Abdullah

  November 23, 2016 7:14 IST

  Omar Abdullah today said Kashmir is a "political issue" and needs a "political solution" for heralding lasting peace in the state.

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  In swipe at opposition, PM says people in public life supporting corruption, black money

  November 22, 2016 20:34 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that he found it unfortunate that people in public life had mustered the courage to speak out in support of black money and corruption.

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  West Bengal bypoll results a 'revolt' against ‘demonetisation’: Mamata Banerjee

  November 22, 2016 19:18 IST

  After her party’s landslide victory in the West Bengal by-polls, an euphoric Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today termed the results as "people's revolt" against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘demonetisation’ move.

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  ‘Former PM Manmohan Singh can’t be disqualified from RS if he takes up teaching’

  November 22, 2016 19:14 IST

  Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will not lose his membership of Rajya Sabha if he joins his alma mater, the Panjab University, which has offered him a prestigious teaching assignment.

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  Take Rs 5,000 per vote from Congress or Akali Dal but vote for AAP, Arvind Kejriwal tells Punjab voters

  November 22, 2016 19:07 IST

  Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal is trying to experiment the same tricks during his party’s campaign for Punjab Assembly polls that he had so successfully played in Delhi Assembly elections.

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  AAP using DTC to convert black money into white, alleges BJP

  November 22, 2016 19:02 IST

  The Delhi unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party has accused the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) of misusing the state government controlled Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) to convert the now scrapped high-denomination currency notes into legal tender.

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  Shiv Sena makes U-turn on demonetisation, now sides with PM Modi on ‘historic move’

  November 22, 2016 18:27 IST

  A delegation of Shiv Sena MPs today called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and lauded his demonetisation move as ‘a bold and historic decision’ and assured of their full support.

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  Why call ‘daddy’ when ‘kids’ can respond: Babul Supriyo on demand for PM’s presence in Parliament

  November 22, 2016 18:23 IST

  Reacting to the opposition’s demand for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s presence during debate over 'demonetisation' in Parliament, BJP MP Babul Supriyo today said that there is no need for ‘daddy’ (PM Modi) to come when 'little kids'can answer

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  In MP, Assam bypoll wins, BJP sees people’s support for PM Modi on demonetisation

  November 22, 2016 18:13 IST

  The Bharatiya Janata Party has dubbed its victory in by-elections in Assam and Madhya Pradesh as a signal of the people’s support for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s radical note ban decision.

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  Those with black money worried, Amit Shah targets opposition parties

  November 22, 2016 17:50 IST

  Bharatiya Janata Praty (BJP) president Amit Shah today hit out at the opposition parties protesting against demonetisation drive. Addressing a public meeting here, Shah said that the discomfort is evident on the face of the

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  68 lives lost due to ‘demonetisation’, claims Mamata Banerjee

  November 22, 2016 16:01 IST

  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today claimed that 68 people have lost their lives owing to the hardship caused by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘demonetisation’ move.

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  People throng Meghalaya MLA’s residence following rumours of cash distribution

  November 22, 2016 15:55 IST

  Hundreds of people are thronging the residence of a Meghalaya MLA everyday following rumours that he was distributing Rs 5,000 in cash to the people in his constituency.

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  ‘United’ opposition stalls Parliament seeking Rs 10 lakh compensation for demonetisation-linked deaths

  November 22, 2016 14:22 IST

  In a show of unity among the opposition parties in the Rajya Sabha – the Congress, TMC, SP and BSP joined hands to stall proceedings in the Upper House over their demand of Rs 10 lakh compensation to the kin of each of the 70 persons who lost their l

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  15 questions taxmen want mining baron Janardhan Reddy to answer after daughter's big fat wedding

  November 22, 2016 14:13 IST

  officials of the Income Tax department have now begun to scan mining baron Janardhan Reddy's accounts for irregularities

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  If PM Modi can speak at ‘pop concerts’ then why not in parliament, asks Rahul Gandhi

  November 22, 2016 14:24 IST

  Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi today took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his absence during debates on ‘demonetisation’ in the Parliament.

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  Demonetisation has badly hit terror funding: Kiren Rijiju

  November 22, 2016 13:38 IST

  MoS for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju today said that terror funding has been badly hit by demonetisation of Rs 500 and 1,000 notes as their counterfeit supply from Pakistan was affected.

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  ‘What do you think of govt’s note ban move?’ PM Modi seeks public feedback on demonetisation via ‘NM App’

  November 22, 2016 12:50 IST

  In a move aimed at getting first-hand feedback on the government’s move to demonetise Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has now reached put to the countrymen, asking them to convey their views on demonetisation directly to him v

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  By stopping the 'normal' of last 70 years, PM Modi has created a new 'normal': Arun Jaitley on note ban

  November 22, 2016 12:27 IST

  Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the demonetisation move, saying that it was a courageous step and one that had created a new normal by disrupting the normal for the past 70 years.

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  SC dismisses Kejriwal's plea to drop criminal defamation case by Jaitley

  November 22, 2016 12:23 IST

  The Supreme Court today dismissed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's plea seeking a stay on trial court proceedings in a criminal defamation case filed against him by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. Kejriwal had asked the

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  Demonetisation just the beginning of fight against black money: PM Modi

  November 22, 2016 19:12 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi today strongly defended the government’s decision to demonetise high-value currency notes, saying this was ‘just the beginning’ of the government’s fight against black money.

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  Bypoll results: BJP wins Nepanagar assembly seat in Madhya Pradesh

  November 22, 2016 12:20 IST

  Amid huge uproar over the currency ban of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes by Narendra Modi government, the results of the bypolls held in four Lok Sabha and nine Assembly seats will come out

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  India among lowest four nations in rape cases: Maneka Gandhi

  November 22, 2016 7:43 IST

  India is among the lowest four countries in terms of number of rapes but almost every incident is reported by the media, Union minister Maneka Gandhi said on Monday.

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  No comparison between Narendra Modi and Indira Gandhi, says Sonia Gandhi

  November 21, 2016 23:39 IST

  Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Monday said that there was no comparison between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and late Indira Gandhi.

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  Congress says introduction of new Rs 2,000 note illegal, accuses PM Modi of ‘financial anarchy’

  November 21, 2016 21:44 IST

  Congress leader Anand Sharma on Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of not following the law in issuing new banknotes

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  Not super PM, a new term needs to be coined for Modi: Rahul Gandhi

  November 21, 2016 20:57 IST

  Rahul Gandhi today said that the Prime Minister does not even consult with his ministers and does whatever comes to his mind.

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  Bains brothers dump Navjot Sidhu’s Awaaz-e-Punjab, join ranks with AAP

  November 21, 2016 16:56 IST

  Bains brothers htoday said good bye to Sidhu-led Awaaz-e-Punjab to join ranks with the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party which will be contesting Assembly elections for the first time in Punjab.