New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said the government is not considering banning Rs 2,000 notes, and the Reserve Bank will decide on the timing of issuing the new Rs 200 bill.
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World's largest samosa record broken in London
New Delhi: The world record for the largest samosa was smashed in London by a gigantic version of the popular Asian snack weighing in at 153.1 (337.5 pounds) kilogrammes.
Jats of Dholpur, Bharatpur districts in Rajasthan get into the OBC category
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NGT Bars Delhi Cantonment Board From Chopping Trees Without Its Permission
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal, NGT, has restrained the Delhi Cantonment Board from chopping trees without its permission.
PM Encourages India IncTo Try Khadi Gifts On Diwali
New Delhi: Prime Minister NarendraModi has called upon corporates to gift khadi coupons during Diwali as it would greatly benefit the poor.
Modi said this gesture on the part of corporates will create an atmosphere that will encourage people to take care of the poor.
The prime minister was addressing CEOs at the 'Champions of Change - Transforming India through G2B partnership' initiative organised by the NitiAayog.