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Coal India which accounts for over 80 per cent of domestic coal production, has set a target to replace about 15 MT of imported coal with indigenous fuel in the next six months. (Photo: PTI)

Coal imports may remain weak in Dec on notes ban

Import of coal in November 2016 stood at 14.11 million tonnes against 16.87 million tonnes in November 2015.

18 Dec 2016 12:03 PM

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (Photo: AP)

Political parties enjoy no immunity, says Arun Jaitley

Finance Minister said any party doing so would be in violation of law.

18 Dec 2016 4:08 AM

Home Minister Rajnath Singh. (Photo: PTI/File)

Only 'lotus' will bloom in Uttar Pradesh: Rajnath Singh

The bold and courageous decision (note ban) of Modi is an attempt to effectively eliminate corruption and black money, Rajnath said.

17 Dec 2016 9:18 PM

The labourer, learnt about the fortune sitting in his account with the Bank of India branch when he received an Income Tax notice dated November 30, seeking explanation. (Photo: Representational Image/PTI)

Rs 1 crore deposited in account of labourer, bank says it's 'mistake'

He deposited 20 notes of Rs 500 denomination but by mistake the entry showed that he deposited 20,000 currency notes of Rs 500.

17 Dec 2016 7:42 PM

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said that the entire process of remonetisation will be completed within a short period of time. (Photo: PTI/File)

Jaitley says RBI will complete remonetisation soon

Finance Minister says India has capacity to implement demonetisation as it was no longer a fragile economy.

17 Dec 2016 11:11 AM

Cash crunch to end by mid-Jan, says Amitabh Kant

Niti Aayog CEO says note ban deicsion taken as India aspires to have become a $10 trillion economy.

16 Dec 2016 3:49 PM

Demonetisation: SC refuses to extend use of old Rs 500 notes

Refers petitions to five-judge Constitution bench by framing 9 questions for adjudication.

16 Dec 2016 11:39 AM

New Rs 2,000 currency notes. (Photo: PTI)

Govt to raise withdrawal limit after banks get 80% new notes

As of now banks in country have been stashed with 50 per cent of new currency notes as a replacement of demonetised notes.

15 Dec 2016 2:53 PM

According to Opposition leaders, the BJP-led government is not allowing them to voice their views in the Parliament. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

Oppn claims Modi-govt muzzling its voice, seeks meet with Prez

Rahul claimed that he had information about personal corruption charges against Modi because of which PM was too terrified.

15 Dec 2016 11:41 AM

The ban on OHD currency notes wiped out 86 per cent of total currency in circulation leading to a severe cash crunch in country and ending people up with no or less cash in hand.

Old Rs 500 notes not acceptable from Dec 15 midnight

Post December 15, only banks will accept old Rs 500 notes only in the form of deposits.

14 Dec 2016 11:20 AM

The number of higher denomination of new Rs 500 and Rs 2,000 notes stood at 1.7 billion.

Banks get Rs 12.44 lakh crore deposits till Dec 10

RBI says in volume terms, the number stood at 21.8 billion pieces of notes of various denominations.

13 Dec 2016 6:08 PM

Former Home Minister P Chidambaram. (Photo: PTI/File)

Demonetisation biggest scam: Chidambaram

Former finance minister elaborates his stand saying 45 crore people in country depend on daily income.

13 Dec 2016 11:20 AM

Prime Minister, Narendra Modi address at the inauguration ceremony of the Amul Cheese Plant and Whey Drying Pant, in Palanpur, Banaskantha, Gujarat. (Photo: PTI)

Note ban success: Test of PM’s working style

Mr Modi says he cannot govern through ‘academics studies’ and asks his officers to summarise all issues for him, and brief him orally.

11 Dec 2016 12:29 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: Twitter)

Oppn not letting me speak in Lok Sabha: Modi

Modi reiterated that demonetisation was announced to empower the poor and strengthen them.

10 Dec 2016 1:14 PM

The bank vowed strict action against any employee found deviating from the guidelines.

Note ban: Rs 100 crore in 44 fake accounts found in bank raid

Sources said the branch has seen deposits worth Rs 450 crore since November 8.

10 Dec 2016 2:26 AM

Issued Rs 4.27 lakh crore notes post notes ban: RBI

The RBI has also made arrangements for supply of adequate quantity of banknotes in various denominations to the public through banks.

09 Dec 2016 10:13 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

Modi's black money move kept a closely guarded secret

Secrecy was aimed at outflanking those who might profit from prior knowledge, by pouring cash into gold and property.

09 Dec 2016 9:11 AM

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. (Photo: PTI)

90 lives lost due to demonetisation, claims Mamata

Banerjee had participated in a protest dharna in Delhi besides holding protest meetings in Lucknow and Patna last month.

08 Dec 2016 1:32 PM

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge (Photo: PTI)

Note ban: Oppn demands voting in LS, govt puts onus on Speaker

As regards difficulty in implementation, he said the government is willing to discuss the Opposition's suggestions.

05 Dec 2016 2:23 PM

An Indian vendor takes a nap as he waits for customers at a vegetable market in Ahmadabad. (Photo: AP)

Note ban & the art of building narratives...

The government suddenly took out more than 80 per cent of the currency in circulation on November 8.

05 Dec 2016 1:11 AM

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