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Supreme Court drops March 31 deadline for linking Aadhaar with bank accounts, mobile phone numbers

However, the deadline for subsidies and benefits under Section 7 of the Constitution will stay as March 31, 2018.

RBI bars issuance of letters of undertaking for trade credit

The decision comes after large frauds misusing LoUs were detected in PNB and other public sector banks.

Nine CRPF men killed in Maoists' ambush in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district

“Maoists targeted an MPV [Mine Protected Vehicle] carrying 10 CRPF men in Sukma today. There is a possibility of many of them being killed in that blast," D. M. Awasthi, Special Director General of Police, Anti-Naxal Operations unit of the Chhattisgarh police, said.

PNB discloses $145 million additional exposure in fraud probe

Punjab National Bank (PNB) has told the police that it has uncovered additional exposure of about Rs.9.42 billion ($145.2 million) in connection with a massive alleged fraud, according to a court filing seen by Reuters.

SBI reduces charges for non-maintenance of minimum balance

The State Bank of India on Tuesday reduced its charges on non-maintenance of an average monthly balance (AMB) in savings accounts by up to 75 per cent, effective April 1.

Trump sacks Secretary of State Tillerson, taps CIA director Pompeo for the post

President Donald Trump ousted Rex Tillerson as secretary of state on Tuesday, making a surprise Twitter announcement that he’s naming CIA director Mike Pompeo to replace him.

Neiphiu Rio government sails through trust vote in Assembly

In the 60-member Assembly, 33 votes were cast in favour of the confidence motion and 26 against it.

Agriculture Ministry cuts US-based Monsanto's GM cotton seed royalty

India has cut royalties that local seed companies pay to Monsanto Co. for the second time in two years, potentially fuelling another row with the U.S. company that threatened to leave the South Asian country in 2016.

Theni forest fire toll mounts to 11; forest officer suspended

A tour guide who led the 36-member trekking group on the expedition was arrested on Monday night, says police.

Rabada banned for rest of the series following disciplinary breach

Rabada had bumped into Steve Smith during the Port Elizabeth Test and accumulated demerit points

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