Prime Minister wanted to maintain the secrecy of his ‘demonetisation’ move to such an extent that it was not revealed even to the top bankers of the country, including SBI chairperson Arundhati Bhattacharya, till he went on air at 8 pm on November 8
Ten days after the government withdrew Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said that replacing 86 per cent of the currency in circulation with new bank notes could not have been executed in a better way than currently b
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today called on President Pranab Mukherjee and apprised him of the situation triggered by the decision to scrap Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes.
Banks will only exchange the Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes for their own customers and senior citizens on Saturday, Indian Banks' Association (IBA) said here on Friday.
Bollywood actress Amrita Rao today strongly backed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision to demonetise Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes, saying he has once again ‘proved that he is the man of guts’.
As the opposition parties united in Parliament to corner the government over demonetisation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today asked BJP MPs to extensively publicise the benefits of the ‘historic’ exercise and steps taken for mitigation of their pro
India’s epicentre of financial activity Mumbai has been badly hit by the government’s decision to demonetise Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes. Even after 10 days, several businesses in the city have failed to gain its ‘lost’ charm and run smoothly.
Social activist and anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare today lauded the Narendra Modi government for its decision to demonetise Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes.
the Finance Ministry on Friday said there was no move to seal bank lockers nor was it true that the ink of the new Rs 2,000 notes has been bleeding in some cases.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said that the Narendra Modi government’s decision not to roll back the ‘demonetisation’ of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 currency notes shows that it has lost connect with the people of the country.
The Congress has accused the Narendra Modi government of “branding” people by applying ink on those who are visiting banks for exchanging demonetised currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 denominations.
Coming down heavily on opposition parties for protesting against the demonetisation move, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah today said that ‘those opposing the exercise were exposing themselves as anyone who is clean has no reason to q
The Bank Employees Federation of India (BEFI) today claimed that the government’s decision to use indelible ink to prevent people from making multiple cash withdrawals from banks was an "eyewash".
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today rejected the demand of the Chief Ministers of Delhi and West Bengal to scrap the demonetisation decision and said that the ruckus by opposition parties in Parliament was a deliberate attempt to scuttle a cons
After demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will face its first litmus test on November 19 when polling will take place for Shahdol Lok Sabha and Nepanagar Assembly seats in Madhya Pradesh.
The Reserve Bank of India today asked people not to panic or hoard currency as there is sufficient supply of notes.
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said that the government’s decision to reduce the exchange limit from Rs 4,500 to Rs 2,000 is aimed at stopping the misuse of this facility and funds as well.
Some shops opened while passenger vehicles plied in some areas of Srinagar and other towns of Kashmir today where banks witnessed heavy rush of customers due to demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes.
In an embarrassment of sorts for Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, scores of people protesting near the dais ahead of the AAP supremo’s rally against demonetisation at Azadpur Mandi in the national capital began raising slogans in favour of Prime
The Centre today approached the Supreme Court seeking stay on the proceedings before various High Courts and other courts against its demonetisation decision.
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