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ISIS wants to mint its own coins to introduce the new sharia currency adopted from the Ottoman rulers.

ISIS Diverts $250 Million Budgetary Surplus to Fund its Terror Agenda against the West

ISIS' budget for 2015 also includes 'welfare' funds from which it plans to give monthly wages to the poor and disabled, orphans and widows.

Jan 6, 2015

Coal Unions Plan 'Militant' Five-day Strike From Tuesday; Power Cuts Possible

CIL has increased coal rake movement to 225 a day from 207 in a bid to increase coal stocks with power generation units.

Jan 5, 2015

Coal-Scam Case: Manmohan Singh May Soon be Probed by CBI

The former prime minister could also face questions related to allegations levelled by the CBI in its FIR filed in 2013.

Jan 3, 2015

Government Plans Massive Public Investment to Boost Economy

The Narendra Modi government's growth strategy for fiscal 2015-16 is three-pronged – increase in public investment, easing fiscal roadmap and higher revenue generation from oil, spectrum and disinvestment.

Jan 3, 2015

Reforms Push Gets Boost in 2015, Says Jaitley

Reforms introduced will realise GDP expansion, said Jaitley, with projections at 5.5% for FY 2014/15.

Jan 1, 2015

Vijay Mallya's Kingfisher Airlines Set to Lose Flying Licence on 31 December

Mallya is all set to be slapped with a wilful defaulter tag by UBI, after the Calcutta High Court rejected the bank's action on technical grounds; also Kingfisher Airlines would see its Air Operator Permit expiring on 31 December. ₹

Dec 29, 2014

RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan Questions Govt's Farm Debt Waiver Schemes

Rajan said that studies show such measures to be ineffective, adding that debt waivers effectively dry up formal credit facilities post waiver to the farmers.

Dec 27, 2014

President Approves Ordinances on Coal, Insurance

President Pranab Mukherjee signs two key ordinances, clearing the way for the auction of coal blocks that were ordered cancelled by the Supreme Court

Dec 26, 2014

Coal allocation ordinance re-promulgated, guidelines approved by Cabinet: Jaitley

New Delhi, Dec 24 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday while addressing a press conference said that the coal allocation ordinance has been re-promulgated and guidelines have been approved by Cabinet for allocation for power and other core sectors. Speaking on the Insurance Laws Amendment Bill, Jaitley said that the government has decided to recommend promulgation of insurance amendment laws to President Pranab Mukherjee.

Dec 24, 2014

Budget Deficit: India Slashes Healthcare Budget by Almost a Fifth

The Finance ministry has cut spending on healthcare in a struggle to contain its fiscal deficit

Dec 24, 2014

Jharkhand Poll Results: Former CM Madhu Koda Loses from Majhganon Constituency

Madhu Koda, who is facing charges in coal block allocation scam, lost by 11,182 votes.

Dec 23, 2014

Centre to Raise ₹14,900 crore Via 5% Stake Sale in ONGC; Retail Allocation at 20%

The Central government is all set to divest 5% of its holdings in the oil and petroleum explorer, ONGC, helping raise ₹14,900 crore.

Dec 22, 2014

Coal scam: Court rejects Hindalco case closure by CBI, asks to record Manmohan Singh's statement

New Delhi, Dec 16 (ANI): A special court on Tuesday rejected the CBI's closure report involving Hindalco in the coal blocks allocation scam case saying the matter needs more investigation. The court has sought statement of Manmohan Singh, who held charge of coal ministry at the time of allocation.

Dec 16, 2014

Coalgate Probe: Take Former PM Manmohan Singh's Statement, Court Tells CBI

The court rejects CBI's closure report on Hindalco in the coal scam case, following which the stocks of the company takes a beating