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The government-appointed committee of Chief Ministers and experts on demonetisation-related issues, headed by Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu, will hold its first formal meeting at the RBI headquarters in Mumbai on Thursday.

After a lacklustre legal career, Cho Ramaswami had found his moorings in clowning in films and on stage. With the Dravidian movement capturing power, Cho’s scripts also turned more political, satirising the new breed of Dravidian politicians.

Tremors were felt in parts of Kutch district of Gujarat as an earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale hit the area on Wednesday morning, an official said.

Britain's longest serving Indian- origin MP Virendra Sharma has called the Indian government to end the uncertainty surrounding demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes for NRIs and PIOs.

Tamils in Delhi paid homage to J Jayalalithaa, insisting it will be impossible for anyone to fill the void created by her death.

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Two persons were arrested and large quantity of intoxicants and demonetised currency notes recovered from their possession in two separate incidents here, police said on Tuesday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid his tributes to B R Ambedkar, saying India will always be thankful to Babasaheb for his rich service to the nation.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will on Tuesday visit Chennai to pay his last respect to the late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalitha, official sources said.

A delegation of Sena MPs on Monday submitted a memorandum to RBI deputy Governor R Gandhi, requesting 'active measures' to ease out the 'chaos' caused by currency ban.

The agency had on November 30 taken him into custody along with two others. The court is likely to pass an order tomorrow.

The entire area in and around Apollo Hospitals, where she is being treated since September 22, resembled a fortress with traffic completely halted on the road leading to the hospital and a heavy police posse deployed.

Real estate barons Sushil and Gopal Ansal on Monday assured the Supreme Court that they will not leave India till it commences hearing on the plea of the victims' association of the 1997 Uphaar fire tragedy seeking review of its 2015 verdict.

Centre on Monday dispatched a team of specialists from the All India Institute of Medical Science to Apollo Hospital in Chennai where Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa is undergoing treatment after suffering cardiac arrest last evening.

Despite facing hardships people in the country are supporting demonetisation, Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said while criticising opposition for disrupting Parliament on the issue.

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's grandnephew and researcher Ashish Ray on Sunday claimed he has "irrefutable evidence" to prove that Bose died in an air crash in Taipei (Taiwan) on August 18, 1945.