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During the high level discussions, it was mutually agreed to further streamlining the procedure for release and repatriation of fishermen. (Photo: Representational Image)

India, Sri Lanka discussed repatriation of arrested fishermen

The focus of the meeting was on further strengthening the operational level interaction.

5 Jan 2017 8:47 AM IST

Municipal revenue of Hyderabad skyrocketed by 2,500 per cent in November thanks to the Centre allowing people to pay their bills with the scrapped Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes.

Almost Rs 15 lakh crore worth old notes back into banks till December...

But the government is yet to come out with figures on how much have been deposited in various banks at the end December...

5 Jan 2017 8:45 AM IST

Finance minister Arun Jaitley

United Oppn, upset with budget date, to visit Election Commission...

The budget session is being advanced as the government wants early allocation of funds for various schemes

5 Jan 2017 8:36 AM IST

A 28-year-old-year bike rider, Maheswarii Marimuthu, from Puducherry along with jallikattu enthusiasts before she was detained by rural police in Madurai on Wednesday. (Photo: DC)

Tamil Nadu police detain woman biker campaigning for jallikattu

Maheswarii was secured along with a few other jallikattu enthusiasts when she was heading towards Alanganallur.

5 Jan 2017 8:16 AM IST

Congress President Sonia Gandhi. (Photo: PTI)

Sonia Gandhi pays obeisance on Prakash Parv

Gobind Singh sacrificed his entire life at the altar of safeguarding the rights of underprivileged and fought against...

5 Jan 2017 8:15 AM IST

Birth, death certificates may have photos soon.

Chennai: Birth, death certificates may have photos soon

CM cell responds to petition from activist.

5 Jan 2017 8:13 AM IST

After a tip-off, the police raided the house of Samrendra Sachan and seized fake notes in huge numbers along with a high quality printer and a scanner. (Photo: Representational Image)

Rs 7.64 lakh in Rs 2,000 fake notes seized in Kanpur, 3 arrested

The accused said that they have circulated fake Rs 500 and Rs 2,000 notes having face value Rs 80 lakh in Kanpur and its...

5 Jan 2017 8:11 AM IST