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Union Cabinet approves 55% hike for Members of Parliament: Monthly allowance of MPs set to increase by Rs 40,000

The monthly allowances of Members of Parliament (MPs) are all set to increase by Rs 40,000 per month, with the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approving up to 55 percent hike.

Demonetisation anniversary: CPI, RJD, 18 other parties to observe 'Black Day' in Bihar on 8 November

The CPI will participate in the protest along with 18 other like minded parties on 8 November, the day demonetisation

Congress, BJP spar over Ahmed Patel's links with alleged Islamic State operatives

BJP accused Ahmed Patel of having "deep relations" with a Gujarat hospital where an alleged Islamic State operative worked before his arrest

Instead of cleaning Taj Mahal, Yogi Adityanath should clean BJP, RSS leaders' minds says Asaduddin Owaisi

"Sweeping or cleaning Taj Mahal is not required. That is being done.

Ehud Olmert released from prison on parole: Serving time for corruption, ex-PM of Israel's jail time reduced by one-third

Israeli ex-prime minister Ehud Olmert was freed from prison on Saturday after being granted parole in a corruption case that reduced his sentence by a third.

Agitating SAD-BJP MLAs take seat as Amarinder Singh warns of 'revealing' names who got sand contracts

Opposition SAD and BJP MLAs, who disrupted Punjab Assembly proceedings on Friday by storming the Well and raising anti-government slogans, went back to their seats after Chief Minister Amarinder Singh "warned" of revealing names who have got sand mining contracts

UP Election 2017: Modi confident of BJP forming next govt, promises to curb land mafia in state

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday exuded confidence that the BJP-Apna Dal alliance would form the next government in Uttar Pradesh while the ruling Samajwadi Party, the Congress and the BSP were "merely trying to salvage their face."

Vatican expresses 'concern' on Donald Trump's wall, travel ban on Muslims

The Vatican on Wednesday voiced "concern" over US president Donald Trump's executive orders to build a wall on the US-Mexican border and impose a travel ban on nationals from seven Muslim-majority countries

Full text: Arun Jaitley's Union Budget 2017 focuses on recovery after demonetisation

India will ramp up spending on rural areas, infrastructure and fighting poverty, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said as he unveiled his annual budget on Wednesday, adding the impact on growth from the government's cash crackdown would wear off soon.

Demonetisation: Woman finds Rs 100 crore in Jan Dhan account, seeks PMO intervention

Shocked to find nearly Rs 100 crore in her Jan Dhan account in a Meerut branch of a state-run bank, a woman on Monday sought the PMO's intervention after the bank officials did not attend to her complaint and kept asking her to come some other time.