Daily Newsletter | Wednesday, February 22, 2017
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| US targets more immigrants for possible deportation |
| Many more people living in the United States illegally could face rapid deportation, including people simply arrested for traffic violations, under the Trump administration’s sweeping rewrite of immigration enforcement policies announced Tuesday. |
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| Cash deposits over Rs 5L to attract I-T scrutiny |
| The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has decided to crack the whip on those who fail to verify cash deposits of Rs 5 lakh or more during the demonetisation drive, while deciding to go easy on “low-risk cases”. It has also asked officers to act against those who have offered or repaid loans in cash, which attract 100% penalty. |
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| Throw Pune officer into Chaskaman dam: HC |
| Furious that farmers affected by the Chaskaman dam project, about 60 km from Pune, have not been rehabilitated since decades, the Bombay high court on Monday slammed the state government, going as far as saying that the Pune district resettlement officer should be thrown into the dam. |
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| Read TCS’ new CEO Rajesh Gopinathan’s letter to employees |
| India’s largest IT company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has just got a new CEO — Rajesh Gopinathan. Gopinathan takes charge from N Chandrasekaran, who has been elevated as chairman of Tata Sons, the holding company of the $103-billion Tata group. |
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| Hazlewood dismisses curator’s bounce theory |
| Australia paceman Josh Hazlewood is not keen to believe the predictions that the pitch will offer good bounce in the series-opener, saying the bowlers will have to find other ways to get rid of Indian batsmen. |
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| Notebandi fails to impact international travel |
| It’s official now. Demonetization, announced by PM Narendra Modi on November 8, did not have any impact on international trips to and from India in the October-December, 2016, quarter. |
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| Few takers in govt for handling fee on cash withdrawals |
| Influential sections within the government are opposed to the idea of levying any “handling fee” on cash withdrawals above Rs 50,000 per day from current account as suggested by a panel of chief ministers in its interim report on digital payments. |
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| Saudi Arabia sees first deflation in over a decade |
| Consumer price deflation hit Saudi Arabia in January for the first time in over a decade, official data showed on Tuesday, but plans for increased state revenues mean prices are unlikely to continue falling for more than a few months. |
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