Currency ban

Airlines slash fares post Centre's demonetisation move, offer heavy discounts – check details here

The Narendra Modi government's decision to ban old currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 has affected the aviation sector with the sale of air tickets declining by 10 percent.

Nov 24, 2016, 05:26 AM IST

Amid opposition attack over currency ban, PM Narendra Modi likely to attend demonetisation debate in Rajya Sabha today

As a united Opposition continues to put pressure on the BJP-led NDA government to withdraw its decision to ban high-value old currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1000, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to attend the ongoing debate on the demonetisation in Rajya Sabha on Thursday.

Nov 24, 2016, 05:05 AM IST

Demonetisation: Supreme Court to hear Centre’s transfer plea today

The Supreme Court will on Wednesday hear a plea of the Centre seeking transfer of all demonetisation cases to either one high court or the apex court. 

Nov 23, 2016, 07:45 AM IST

Demonetisation: Short of cash? Here's how you can pay your utility bills with mobile wallet Apps

In view of the initial cash crunch triggered by the government's demonetisation move, 'mobile wallet apps' have provided big help to people in paying their utility bills and much more.

Nov 23, 2016, 04:43 AM IST

BJP wins big in bypolls post demonetisation: What it means for PM Narendra Modi

In a major boost for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has been facing scathing attack from the Opposition for his sudden decision to scrap high-value currency notes, his party - BJP - won five out of the 14 seats in the bypolls held in six states and one Union Territory, the results of which were announced on Tuesday.

Nov 23, 2016, 04:28 AM IST

Demonetisation: Delhi High Court to hear PIL challenging Centre's move to ban old currency notes

The Delhi High Court will hear the Public Information Litigation (PIL) against the new Rs. 2,000 currency note on Tuesday.

Nov 22, 2016, 05:05 AM IST

Demonetisation: How will currency ban impact the Indian economy?

The Narendra Modi government's bold and unprecedented decision to ban old currency notes high denomination will go a long way in the country's collective fight against black money, corruption and hoarding.

 

Nov 22, 2016, 04:52 AM IST

Demonetisation: Here's how note ban will make purchase of property easier for common man

The Naendra Modi government's recent bold move to clamp down on black money hoarders through the ban on Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes is likely to have a positive impact on the residential market in the country. 

Nov 22, 2016, 04:46 AM IST

Currency ban: Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi meets people in queues outside ATMs in Delhi

While Congress plans to corner the Narendra Modi government in Parliament on the demonetisation issue, its vice president Rahul Gandhi on Monday took stock of banking and ATM services in Delhi post Centre's announcement to ban old currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 on November 8.

Nov 21, 2016, 07:57 AM IST

Currency ban: Kerala church comes forward to help those with no money

Kerala's St Martin De Porres church in Erakulam district has come forward to help those who are in urgent need of money, expecting nothing in return.

Nov 20, 2016, 03:07 AM IST

Big catch: Man held in Delhi with Rs 1,000 currency notes worth Rs 96 lakh

Delhi Police have seized Rs 96 lakh in old high-value currency notes from a 32-year-old man in east Delhi's Madhu Vihar area.

Nov 20, 2016, 02:48 AM IST

Govt hastily announce currency ban on Nov 8 as Rs 2,000 note pictures leak online

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Nov 19, 2016, 14:25 PM IST

'Bachelors' in BJP did not realise it was wedding season: Ramdev's humorous take on Centre's currency ban

While the Centre has taken a number of calibrated measures aimed at easing the pressure on the common man, its decision to ban the old currency notes of Rs 500 and 1000 has still affected some families organising weddings this season.

Nov 18, 2016, 19:04 PM IST

Converting black money into legal tender: Govt warns against fraudulent cash deposit, withdrawal

Amid scathing attack from the Opposition over its sudden decision to ban old currency, the Narendra Modi government has now warned people against fraudulent cash deposit and withdrawal to convert black money into legal tender.

Nov 18, 2016, 16:15 PM IST

Currency ban: Rajnath Singh speaks to Uddhav Thackeray after Shiv Sena joins Mamata's protest march

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh spoke to Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday evening over the Centre's currency ban move after the NDA ally in Maharashtra joined hands with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and participated in a protest march in the national capital led by her party Trinamool Congress.

Nov 17, 2016, 13:24 PM IST

Demonetisation: Allegation of selective totally absurd, says Venkaiah Naidu

Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday rejected allegations that the demonetisation move was leaked to certain people.

Nov 15, 2016, 15:06 PM IST

Demonetisation: Nepal PM Prachanda dials Modi, seeks help

Nepal Premier Prachanda has telephoned Prime Minister Narendra Modi and sought an arrangement so that Nepalese holding a huge stock of banned high denomination Indian bank notes could swap them with legal currency in the country.

Nov 15, 2016, 14:43 PM IST

UP polls: Black money 'hoarder' Mayawati can see her defeat, says BJP

Hitting back at Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati for attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi over demonetisation, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday said that the former was lashing out due to desperation, alleging that the black money hoarded by her over the years are now useless thanks to the Centre`s historical move.

Nov 14, 2016, 20:30 PM IST

Disbursing 58 Lakhs for Rajkot Test? Twitteratis hope BCCI has enough Rs. 10, 20, 50 and 100 notes

India vs England Test series starts off tomorrow in Rajkot.

Nov 08, 2016, 21:34 PM IST