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NEW DELHI: The Cabinet on
Wednesday approved the new
Benami Transaction (Prohibition) Bill
which aims at curbing the
generation of domestic black money.
"The Union Cabinet has approved
the new Benami Transaction
(Prohibition) Bill to curb generation
of black money," said a source after
the Cabinet meeting here.
Apart from confiscation, the Bill
provides for prosecution and aims to
act as a major avenue for blocking
generation and holding of black
money in the form of benami
property, especially in real estate.
The government had in Budget
2015-16, presented at the end of
February, announced that it would
come out with a new and more
comprehensive Benami Transactions
(Prohibition) Bill.
 
BEIJING: Chinese authorities are
trying to reopen a section of China-
Nepal highway which was blocked by
40,000 cubic meters of debris in the
latest 7.3-magnitude temblor that
struck Nepal.
 
LANGKAWI (MALAYSIA): Abandoned
at sea, thousands of Bangladeshis
and members of Myanmar's long-
persecuted Rohingya Muslim-
minority appeared Wednesday to
have no place to go after two
Southeast Asian nations refused to
offer refuge to boatloads of hungry
men, women and children.
 
MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of
India's limited intervention during
the rupee's slide to 20-month lows
against the dollar shows it welcomes
a weaker currency and wants to save
ammunition in case volatility
worsens once US interest rates rise,
according to dealers.
 
Karachi attack:43 killed,20 injured
PM to leave for 3 nation tour today
SC bans pics of political leaders in govt advt, except Prez,PM,CJI
New EC takes charge
 
park in Rahul Gandhi's constituency
Amethi again generated heat in the
Lok Sabha on Wednesday with
Congress accusing government of
resorting to "politics of vendetta" on
development issues.
There were verbal exchanges
between members of Congress and
treasury benches after leader of the
Congress Mallikarjun Kharge referred
to the food park scrapped by the
Narendra Modi government.
Alleging that "politics of vendetta"
was being resorted to either by
cancelling or not proceeding ahead
with projects cleared by the
erstwhile UPA regime, he came out
names of several such projects
including a canal project in
Rajasthan named after Indira
Gandhi and 1000-bedded National
Cancer Institute as part of expansion
of AIIMS in Delhi.

http://m.timesofindia.com/india/Rah...4314.cms#_ga=1.28343996.1497087435.1427102593
 
NEW DELHI: Agri-food major Cargill
India on Tuesday said its Rs 600-
crore corn milling plant in Karnataka
would become operational by
October this year and is open to
acquire popular edible oil brands.
Cargill India, which has an annual
turnover of about Rs 9,000 crore and
is part of US-based agri-food giant
Cargill, sells edible oils and
vansapati under different brands —
Nature Fresh, Sweekar, Gemini, Rath
and Sunflower Vanaspati.
 
Parliament passes BlackMoney Bill;Both houses adjourn sine die

Cabinet nods for new urea policy

SC allows appointment of CVC,VC

PM to leave for 3 nation tour
 
PM reaches China;Trade,commerce talks on agenda

Kabul attack:5 including 2 Indians dead

2014-15Foodgrain output to fall by 5.25pc

IPL:KXIP beat RCB by 22runs
 
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