Fri, 02 Dec 2016 20:01:44
Unaccounted cash to the tune of Rs 71 lakh, in the new Rs 2,000 denomination, was seized from three persons near Shanthipalke in Bailoor, Karkala rural limits on Thursday evening. The trio is currently being questioned by the officials of Income Tax Department's (I-T) intelligence wing.
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Fri, 02 Dec 2016 19:58:35
Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officer Priyanka Mary Francis said efforts should be made to bring HIV-infected persons to the mainstream of the society.
Speaking at the World AIDS Day programme organised here on Tuesday, she said it is heartening to see that number of HIV-infected people in the district has been decreasing year after year. But reality should also be taken into consideration as
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Fri, 02 Dec 2016 19:46:22
MDMK founder Vaiko on Friday called on Tamil Nadu Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao here and took up the matter of conducting the bull taming sport of Jallikattu, against which the Supreme Court had recently upheld its earlier ban.
Speaking to reporters after meeting Rao, Vaiko said, he had urged the Governor to convey to Prime Minister Narendra Modi that jallikattu was an integral part of the Tamil c
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Fri, 02 Dec 2016 19:42:40
The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to spell out measures taken to ease the sufferings and inconvenience of people in rural areas, who are mostly dependent on co-operative banks, post-demonetisation.
A bench of Chief Justice T S Thakur and Justice D Y Chandrachud, while hearing a batch of pleas challenging various aspects of demonetisation, said all the parties should sit together and prep
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Fri, 02 Dec 2016 19:36:05
Seeking to quell apprehensions based on rumours, the government said on Thursday there is no limit on legitimate holding of gold and jewellery, including from inheritance, and there would be no seizure of bullion up to a certain limit even if that does not seem to match income. "There is no limit on holding of gold jewellery or ornaments by anybody provided it is acquired from explained sources of
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Fri, 02 Dec 2016 19:29:26
Rahul Gandhi on Friday chaired the meeting of Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) for the first time and launched an all-out attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of practising TRP politics and making the country suffer due to his “vanity and incompetence”. Addressing the CPP meeting in the absence of his mother Sonia Gandhi, who is indisposed, the Congress Vice President described t
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Fri, 02 Dec 2016 19:28:06
Citing constitutional compulsion, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday sought to drive home the point that the Goods and Services Tax has to roll out before September 16 next year as the existing indirect taxes will come to an end by then and it would not be possible to run the country without revenue collection. He made a pitch for widening the tax base, saying efforts are on to make taxation
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Fri, 02 Dec 2016 19:26:01
The BCCI maintained its opposition to some of the reforms recommended by the Lodha committee and will wait with bated breath for the Supreme Court’s verdict on the matter come December 5.
At a Special General Meeting, the Board did not take any decision on the recommendations but it has been learnt from sources that state associations have been told to keep a Plan B ready in case the verdict is
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Fri, 02 Dec 2016 19:23:56
The biggest-ever seizure of cash in new currency on Friday grew to over Rs 5 crore even as the Income Tax department said it detected unaccounted income worth Rs 152 crore after it conducted searches in a dozen premises in Bengaluru and other locations.
I-T officials said the cash found, after searches were launched on Thursday on the premises of two engineers, working with the state government
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