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The outstanding credit of banking system stood at Rs 72.92 trillion as of November 25, according to the Reserve Bank data.

KYC account holders exempt from Rs 5000 deposit limit: RBI

Now such deposits can be made by KYC compliant account holders without questions being asked, RBI said.

21 Dec 2016 12:57 PM IST

The Home Ministry voiced concern over the ongoing blockade on NH 37 in Manipur and the consequent shortages of essential commodities faced by the people of Nagaland. (Photo: Representational Image/PTI)

Manipur blockade: Curfew lifted till 7 p.m. from Imphal East, except...

The curfew which was imposed post violence in the state has been lifted in Imphal east, excluding the stretch from...

21 Dec 2016 12:30 PM IST

As an unique initiative, BJP will ferry two vehicles, in North and South District respectively, mounted with a box to accept suggestion from the voters. (Photo: Representational Image)

Goa BJP to send 2 vehicles to receive suggestions on manifesto

The thrust of the manifesto would be to make Goa a model state. We want to deliver people-centric manifesto, BJP said.

21 Dec 2016 12:18 PM IST

A local resident dressed as a clown helps a firefighter at the scorched ground of Mexicos best-known fireworks market after an explosion explosion ripped through it, inTultepec, Mexico. (Photo: AP)

Mumbai: Fireman among 2 injured at blaze in Sankli hutments

Three gas cylinders had exploded escalating the incident affecting many commercial units and hutments.

21 Dec 2016 12:16 PM IST

Prime Minister, Narendra Modi addressing at the PETROTECH-2016: 12th International Oil & Gas Conference and Exhibition, in New Delhi. (Photo:PTI)

Modi to visit Varanasi tomorrow, interact with booth-level workers

This would be Modi's first tour of his parliamentary constituency since demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes.

21 Dec 2016 12:12 PM IST

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, greets party workers upon his arrival at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Gujarat state headquarters in Gandhinagar, India. (Photo: AP)

Modi to visit Varanasi tomorrow, interact with booth-level workers

The visit could be the last to his parliamentary constituency before UP poll schedule is announced and Code of Conduct...

21 Dec 2016 12:08 PM IST

Following a joint complaint from over 40 students of first year MBBS course, on Tuesday the authorities took action against the pupils who were in second and third year course. (Photo: Representational Image)

21 medical students suspended for ragging in Kerala

The first yr alleged that they were stripped naked and forced to clean toilets at the hostel and were compelled to drink...

21 Dec 2016 11:57 AM IST