DEMONETIZATION STALLS Parliament
Chaotic scenes witnessed in both Houses of Parliament over scrapping of Rs1,000 and Rs 500 notes NEW DELHI (TIP): Both…
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Demonetization stunt: Drama as farce
The August 14, 2014 issue of the The Hindu carried a feature indicating that the National Institute of Public Finance…
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Donald Trump Proposes 35 Percent Tax on Companies Outsourcing Production
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said Nov. 5 that he will impose a 35 percent tax on U.S. companies that…
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NEW DELHI SCRAMBLES TO CURB RECORD SMOG
NEW DELHI: (TIP): Throughout New Delhi schools have closed, peoplpe have stopped driving and at least a tenth of the…
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Mumbai court declares Vijay Mallya proclaimed offender
MUMBAI (TIP): In more trouble for beleaguered businessman Vijay Mallya, a special PMLA court here today declared him a 'proclaimed…
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SP TO GO ALONE FOR NEXT YEAR’S UP POLLS: MULAYAM
LUCKNOW (TIP): Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav on Thursday said his party will go to polls alone and not…
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MODI WITHDRAWS OLD NOTES TO CHOKE BLACK MONEY
NEW DELHI (TIP): In an extraordinary step to tackle the scourge of black money in the country, Prime Minister Narendra…
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DILAPIDATED SATLUJ YAMUNA LINK CANAL AT ROPAR
An emergency session of the Punjab assembly has been convened on November 16 in light of the Supreme Court’s verdict…
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PM Modi meets Japanese Emperor Akihito; to hold talks with Shinzo Abe, 12 pacts include N-deal likely
TOKYO (TIP): Ahead of 11th India-Japan annual summit in Tokyo today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Japanese Emperor Akihito during…
Read MoreSYL Canal: Supreme Court deals blow to Punjab, Capt, Cong MLAs resign
NEW DELHI/CHANDIGARH (TIP): The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a 2004 Punjab law terminating all water-sharing arrangements with neighbouring…
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Efforts on to build consensus on sticky GST issues, says finance minister Arun Jaitley
NEW DELHI (TIP): Finance minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said the Centre is making all efforts to build consensus on…
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Akshay Kumar Likely To Adopt Village Hit By Farmers’ Suicides
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar is likely to adopt a village in the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra. Collector Sachindra Pratap Singh…
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China’s growing clout: India lacks resources to match Chinese aid to other nations
"India has to recognize that whether in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh or Nepal, the essential political thrust of Chinese economic support…
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US warns its citizens in India of IS attack
WASHINGTON (TIP): The enhanced threat perception India currently faces could affect foreign visitor inflow as the peak travel season begins…
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Air India operates world’s longest nonstop flight
NEW YORK (TIP): Vandana Sharma, Regional Manager, Air India USA announced at an event at the Indian Consulate in NYC…
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Pakistan to not to take part in disaster risk conference in India
NEW DELHI (TIP): As India-Pakistan ties face an uncertain future in the wake of the Uri terror attack and retaliatory…
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61 charged in India-based IRS Impersonation Scam
WASHINGTON (TIP): The U.S. Justice Department charged 61 people on Thursday, October 27, with taking part in a scam involving…
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Surat Diamond Merchant’s Diwali Gift to Employees: Over 400 Flats, 1000 Cars
SURAT, INDIA (TIP): Known for his benevolent Diwali gifts to his employees, Surat-based billionaire diamond merchant Savji Dholakia has this…
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India, Pakistan lock horns in a Diplomatic Row
NEW DELHI (TIP): In a tit-for-tat move, Pakistan on October 27 declared Indian high commission official Surjeet Singh as "persona…
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India, Pak seek recall of High commission staffers
Amid growing strain in relations, India and Pakistan today declared a staffer each at their High Commissions in New Delhi…
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Women to Get Access to Inner Sanctum of Haji Ali Dargah in Mumbai
NEW DELHI (TIP) – Women devotees will have access up to the sanctum sanctorum of Sufi saint Haji Ali in…
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American Scientist Peter Wolynes elected to Indian National Science Academy
American chemist Peter Wolynes of Rice University has been elected a foreign fellow of the Indian National Science Academy, an…
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NO MANDATORY ENGLISH? GOVT ‘NOTES’ RSS AFFILIATE’S PROPOSALS FOR EDU POLICY
NEW DELHI (TIP): The government has assured a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh affiliate that a raft of suggested changes– including scrapping…
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BJP wins over old Congress hand Rita Bahuguna in UP
NEW DELHI (TIP): Senior Congress member from UP Rita Bahuguna Joshi joined BJP on Oct 20 (Thursday) and attacked Rahul…
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Poll schedule in 5 states of India after security inputs: CEC
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Election Commission will take a call on the dates of Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab,…
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Punjab sends proposal to Centre for setting up STF to keep vigil on borders
LUDHIANA (TIP): Punjab's Deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday said that a proposal has been sent to Centre…
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CBI registers FIR against UK-based arms dealer in Embraer deal
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) registered a First Information Report (FIR) against a UK-based arms dealer…
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LODHA PANEL REFORMS: SC BARS BCCI FROM GIVING FUNDS TO STATE ASSOCIATIONS
NEW DELHI (TIP): India’s cricket board cannot release funds to state affiliates until they implement sweeping reforms backed by the…
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Pak lodges protest over India’s ‘ceasefire violation’ on LoC
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Pakistan today summoned the Indian Deputy High Commissioner here over the killing of a civilian in India's "unprovoked…
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Pakistan warns of action if India breaches Indus Water Treaty
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Pakistan on October 20 warned of "appropriate action" if India violates the Indus Water Treaty and said it…
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