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New notes of Rs 2000 issued by the Reserve Bank of India. (Photo: PTI)

Rs 93.52 lakh in Rs 2000 notes seized from 7 persons in Jaipur, IT...

The Income Tax department has been informed about the seizure and they are probing the matter.

12 Dec 2016 8:10 PM IST

The movement of traffic on several arterial roads including the famous Anna Salai, Grand Southern Trunk road were largely affected while several trees were uprooted. (Photo: PTI)

Chennai: Battery-run woodcutters used to remove trees uprooted by...

100 mobile medical teams and several teams of food safety officials are in service to prevent spread of diseases in the...

12 Dec 2016 7:43 PM IST

Heavy rain and strong winds that lashed the city and other coastal areas of Tamil Nadu due to cyclone Vardah. (Photo: PTI)

Cyclone Vardah spares Andhra, but heavy rains lash Chittoor, Nellore

There is forecast of heavy rains for the next 24 hours in Nellore, Chittoor, Prakasam and Anantapuramu districts.

12 Dec 2016 7:28 PM IST

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar. (Photo: PTI)

Army's sacrifice matters, but killing enemy utmost patriotism':...

286 incidents of ceasefire violations have taken place since the surgical strikes were conducted by the Indian Army...

12 Dec 2016 7:19 PM IST

Home Minister Rajnath Singh (Photo: PTI)

Cyclone Vardah: Rajnath calls up Andhra, Tamil Nadu CMs, assures all...

Heavy rains accompanied by high-velocity winds pounded Chennai and coastal districts of north Tamil Nadu.

12 Dec 2016 7:11 PM IST

A man runs for safety as an uprooted tree blocks the road during heavy rainfall triggered by Cyclone Vardah in Chennai on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Cyclone Vardah to weaken to 'cyclonic storm' in 3-4 hours, says IMD; 4...

'Vardah' commenced its landfall today, killing four persons and forcing evacuation of thousands from low-lying areas.

12 Dec 2016 6:37 PM IST