At least 40 people were killed today when a platform under construction at a power plant collapsed in east China’s Jiangxi province, the latest industrial disaster to hit the world’s second largest economy. The accident occurred at about 7:00 am when a cooling tower platform plunged to the ground, trapping an unknown number of people beneath it, state—run Xinhua news […]
» Read moreEnding speculation, former BJP leader Navjot Singh Sidhu’s wife Navjot Kaur Sidhu and Awaaz-E-Punjab leader Pargat Singh will be formally join the Congress on November 28, while her husband is also likely to follow suit. Announcing the decision, Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh welcomed them in the party fold, saying Congress will be further strengthened ahead of the Punjab Assembly […]
» Read morePost demonetisation, a whopping Rs 21,000 crore has been deposited in Jan Dhan bank accounts . The money has come in after November 8 when Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared 500 and 1,000 rupee notes would no more be legal tender. The maximum deposit was reported in West Bengal, Finance Ministry sources said on Wednesday. A total of 24 crore bank […]
» Read moreAs the debate on PM Narendra Modi’s decision to ban Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes continues, his official app has touched new heights on Apple’s App Store. The app tops the Trending charts on the App Store. Also, words related to PM Modi like, namo app, narendra modi app, narendra modi, pm modi, narinder modi, narender modi, narendra, pmo […]
» Read moreTo encourage widespread use of digital payments post demonetisation, the government on Wednesday said no transaction charge would be levied on debit cards till December 31. All public sector banks and some private sector ones have agreed to waive the transaction cost for all payments made through debit cards, Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das told reporters here. The move comes […]
» Read moreBig Bazaar has announced that starting November 24, all its stores and fbb stores will allow customers to withdraw up to Rs 2,000 using their debit/ATM cards. This facility will be available in 258 Big Bazaar and fbb stores in over 115 cities and towns across the country. State Bank of India has helped Big Bazaar enable this facility through […]
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