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Warning people against depositing their unaccounted old currency in someone else's bank account, the tax department has decided to slap charges under the newly enforced Benami Transactions Act against violators that carries a penalty, prosecution and rigo...

Banks took a break from catering to long queues on Sunday even as politics over the demonetisaton of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 notes continued.

Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane insisted he has no doubt Cristiano Ronaldo will be the deserving winner of a fourth Ballon d'Or come January, but his hat-trick in a 3-0 defeat of Atletico Madrid on Saturday may convince others.

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has questioned the Uttar Pradesh government and its pollution control board over regulation of tanneries on the banks of river Ganga in Kanpur, asking how could they regulate them if their officials "can't even enter thei...

It was reported that the 40-year-old was attacked earlier this month by criminals who wore scarves across their faces and without saying a word, sprayed their victims with tear-gas before punching them.

The Defense Department and broader US government intelligence community have urged President Barack Obama to fire National Security Agency chief Admiral Michael Rogers, US media reported.

Yaya Toure made a sensational return to the Manchester City ranks, scoring twice on his comeback to inspire the title contenders to a 2-1 win at Crystal Palace on Saturday.

Taking a dig at the NDA government, Rahul Gandhi today asked the Centre if it will now call the Supreme Court "anti-national," following the apex court's remarks on the demonetisation move.

Continuing his attack on demonetisation, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday alleged the Narendra Modi government's announcement to demonetise 500 and 1,000 rupee notes was not aimed at curbing black money but done to "create black money".

Iraqi troops faced stiff resistance Saturday from Islamic State militants as they pushed deeper into eastern Mosul, backed by aerial support from the US-led international coalition, a senior military commander said.

Incriminating files and documents, electronic storage devices and Rs 12 lakh cash were seized in simultaneous raids at 12 Mumbai properties connected to controversial preacher Zakir Naik’s Islamic Research Foundation (IRF).

Continuing her confrontation with the Centre over demonetisation, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday threatened a protest movement from Monday if the decision was not withdrawn within the three-day deadline.

After Manohar Parrikar stoked a controversy over India's 'no first use' nuclear policy, former NSA Shivshankar Menon said the Defence Minister does not have the right to voice his personal opinion on nuclear policy in public.

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday accused the NDA government at Centre of pursuing "discriminatory" politics against West Bengal by not releasing new Rs 500 notes in the state.

BSP president Mayawati cautioned Muslims in Uttar Pradesh that their interests were not safe with the Samajwadi Party, which is mired in family feud, and voting for it will mean strengthening the BJP.

Indian stock market recorded its fourth straight weekly loss, with the Sensex sliding 669 points to end at a six-month low of 26,150.24.