Note ban will lead to ‘temporary slowdown’ of economy: Pranab Mukherjee

President Pranab Mukherjee said on Thursday that demonetization, while immobilising black money and fighting corruption, may lead to temporary slowdown of the economy. “We all will have to be extra careful to alleviate the suffering of the poor which might become unavoidable for the expected progress in the long…

Justice JS Khehar sworn in as 44th Chief Justice of India

Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar (64) was on Wednesday sworn in as the 44th Chief Justice of India by President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan here. The 64-year-old Justice Khehar is the first Chief Justice from the Sikh community and the 44th Chief Justice of India. He will hold the post for seven months Justice…

Schemes like Clean India to make country eco superpower: President

India’s President Pranab Mukherjee said that “India will become a modern eco power in the whole world!” only if the innovative schemes by the government such as ‘Clean India’ and ‘Digital India’ are successfully implemented. He also remarked that , “India is on beyond the way of Second Green Revolution…