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Construction activity has been severely hit by the demonetisation of high denomination notes and work on many projects has come to a standstill.

Builders feel adverse effect of cash crunch

Builders worried as everyone asks for hard cash.

10 Dec 2016 6:43 AM IST

Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy. (Photo: PTI)

V Narayanasamy seeks more funds for Pondicherry

The Chief Minister requested Mr Singh to enhance the allocation for Puducherry under the non-plan sector.

10 Dec 2016 6:40 AM IST

Half of the property of the husband after the divorce has been granted should be made into Indian laws so that Muslim women can be assured of financial independence.

Views differ on Allahabad HC verdict on triple talaq

Some Muslims say no personal law is above the Constitution.

10 Dec 2016 6:39 AM IST

Congressman and democrat Raja Krishnamoort

Will resist racism, if any, says Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi

Raja Krishnamoorthi, 43, was elected from Illinois' 8th Congressional District on November 8, 2016, and will begin his...

10 Dec 2016 6:38 AM IST

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi addresses a press conference in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

BJP hits out at Rahul Gandhi for quake' remark

Tamilisai took strong exception to Rahul Gandhi for attempting to criticise Prime Minister Narendra Modi's surgical...

10 Dec 2016 6:34 AM IST

I-T sleuths from Karnataka are eyeing large scale of transactions in Anantapur district.

Anantapur: Income-tax department eye on cash stash on border

Mining baron Gali and his aides reportedly exchange old currency.

10 Dec 2016 6:31 AM IST

Jayalalithaa, popularly know as Amma in Tamil Nadu died at 68, she breathed her last at 11:30 PM. (Photo: PTI/File)

Post-Jayalalithaa regime, IPS officers seem nervous

The Tamil Nadu governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao placed his appreciation on record in his recent letter to the DGP T.K....

10 Dec 2016 6:28 AM IST