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Assembly polls to be held in five states before board exams

The Election Commission will announce election dates for UP, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Goa and Manipur after Dec 20

New rules: You can deposit more than Rs 5,000 in bank accounts only once till 30 Dec

Large deposits cannot be made multiple times

From Army chief appointment to blast at Yemen military base: 5 key developments

In other news, EPFO likely to retain 8.8% interest on EPF for FY17

Lt Gen Bipin Rawat named next army chief

The government also named Air Marshal B S Dhanoa to be the New chief of Air Staff

SP Tyagi, 2 others sent to judicial custody till Dec 30 in AgustaWestland case

The deal came under scanner after Italian authorities claimed that the company paid bribes

From IDS-II to China seizes US vessel: 5 key developments

In other news, Supreme Court refuses to stay demonetisation

Now hail an Ola Share at Rs 35 from metro and railway stations in Mumbai

Ola Share to enable last mile connectivity in a pocket friendly and environment friendly manner

RBI removes any charges on transactions upto Rs 1,000 settled on IMPS, USSD, UPI systems

Measures shall come into effect from January 1, 2017 and shall be applicable till March 31, 2017

' 72% who earlier used debit cards only for cash withdrawals, now making cashless purchases 3 times a week'

Delhi users have shown the maximum increase with 500% jump in cashless transactions

Punjab crop burning produced around 9000 tonnes of PM2.5: Report

Delhi High Court has now asked the Punjab government to file a report on the steps being taken to halt this crop burning

SC refuses to extend use of demonetised notes at govt utilities

Once again raps the Centre, asking it to fulfil the commitment of Rs 24,000 withdrawal per week

Congress releases first list of candidates for Punjab polls

Congress chief ministerial candidate Captain Amarinder Singh's name who will be contesting from Patiala seat

Arnab Goswami's new venture is called 'Republic' and it's launching on 26 January

With all its investors Indians, the news channel is expected to go live before UP polls

Full text: Ratan Tata is not stepping down from Tata Trusts

Tata Trusts controls a 66 per cent stake in the $100 billion Tata conglomerate's holding company.

Supreme Court bans sale of liquor on highways

No renewal of their licenses would be made from April 2017

Full text: Nusli Wadia questions Tata Chemicals' foreign acquisitions

Writes to shareholders, points out several corporate governance lapses at the company

Focus on printing Rs 500 notes stepped up: Shaktikanta Das

Says for the first time that all security features of the new Rs 2,000 notes are designed in-house

Govt's national lucky draw: Making digital payments can land you a prize of Rs 1 crore

NPCI will announce 15,000 winners of Rs 1,000 each for next 100 days, starting from Christmas

After Amma, Chinnamma: Sasikala to head AIADMK as General Secretary

Sasikala Natarajan was J Jayalalithaa's long-time aide

Full text: What Yahoo wants its users to know about the biggest data breach

Yahoo says users' names, email addresses, phone numbers, birthdays and security questions and answers may all have been accessed by the attackers, but that bank account and payment data should be safe