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The new hard-to-fake Rs 500 and Rs 2,000 currency notes will be available at bank ATMs when they start operating again from Friday, Finance Secretary Ashok Lavasa said on Wednesday.

All ATMs will remain shut on Wednesday and Thursday as banks replace the now declared invalid Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes with new currency papers.

It is not possible to direct the Election Commission to simultaneously conduct general elections and assembly polls across the country and neither is it "feasible", Delhi High Court said on Tuesday.

Delhi Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung on Tuesday said Delhi Police is doing its best to find missing JNU student Najeeb Ahmed and made an appeal not to politicise the issue.

Pakistani troops on Tuesday targeted Indian posts along the Line of Control in Nowshera sector of Rajouri district by opening fire and lobbing mortar shells.

The 'Karvan-e-Aman' bus service between Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir and Muzaffarabad in Pakistani Kashmir was resumed on Monday after remaining suspended for two weeks.

The I&B ministry has put on hold its order imposing a one-day punitive ban on NDTV India for revealing “strategically-sensitive” details while covering the Pathankot terrorist attack, PTI said quoting sources.

The Delhi government on Monday demanded that the Centre conduct a fresh study to find out sources of emission and their respective share in polluting the national capital's air.

The British media that accompanied Theresa May in her first visit to India as the UK prime minister were dismayed by the haze that surrounded India’s national capital.

Najeeb Ahmed, a student of School of Biotechnology in Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) and a resident of Badaun in Uttar Pradesh, has been missing since October 15.

Delhi police has made a small video with his details that will be shared on its official Twitter handle and aired across news channels.

Amidst reports of alleged high-handed tactics against the Marathi-speaking population in Karnataka's Belgaum district, the Shiv Sena on Saturday asked Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to intervene and resolve the issue.

An Islamic forum raised questions over the recent encounter killing of eight SIMI activists, hours after they fled from a jail in Bhopal and demanded that stern action be taken against those involved in the operation.

A terrorist was on Saturday killed and a soldier injured as an encounter broke out between ultras and security forces after the latter launched a search operation in a village in Shopian district of south Kashmir, police said.

Speaking to IANS, a police officer said both of them will be produced in court later in the day.