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A situation is there to be taken advantage of. If the advantage is not obvious then a spin has to be added to deflect the blame or at least reduce the potential for damage.

Terming the demonetisation move as a "big scam", West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee exhorted the people to launch a “people's movement” against it and termed it as a 'freedom struggle'.

Police have booked 29 people, including nine jail officials, under relevant sections of IPC in connection with the incident, officials said.

Paswan, who thanked Nitish Kumar for welcoming the Centre's demonetisation, said that the govt in Bihar was 'under pressure'.

Three weeks after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced demonetization its time to take see what it has achieved and what it hasn’t.

Government-run madrassas in Assam will not be allowed to keep their institutions closed on Fridays and during the month of Ramzan as it is against government rules, state Education Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said.

Bhagat Singh's "pistol", which was found at BSF's Central School of Weapons and Tactics museum in Indore, should be brought back and put on display in the museum named after the legendary freedom fighter at Khatkar Kalan in Punjab, his nephew Abhay Singh...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Centre to take a decision within three months on pleas seeking framing of a national yoga policy and making yoga compulsory for students of Class I-VIII across the country.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi may be giving a huge push to digital wallets but it seems his government has to look closer home.

Gujarat State Election Commission (SEC) announced that elections to 10,318 gram panchayats in the state will be held on December 27.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday warned people who he said were using the poor to convert their black money into white.

Total deposits in 25.68 crore Jan Dhan accounts crossed Rs 70,000 crore mark and were at Rs 72,834.72 crore on November 23.

The body, stuffed in a plastic bag, was found on Friday night after the foul smell from the sewer tank of a building in Munirka became unbearable, said police.

Former President and revolutionary leader Fidel Castro passed away on Saturday, his brother and Cuban president Raul Castro announced on state television. CPI (M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury, in a Facebook post, on Saturday, remembered Castro and re...

Fidel Castro, the iconic Cuban revolutionary leader who died on Saturday, will be remembered in India for his close association with the Nehru-Gandhi family and especially his "sisterly" ties with former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi — which he seal...

India's response to "cowardly attacks" from Pakistan was so powerful that the Indian armed forces were called by their Pakistani counterparts some days back, pleading that India should halt its response, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said.