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A five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court headed by Justice S.A. Nazeer amid pronouncement of its judgment on a batch of pleas challenging the Central Governments 2016 decision to demonetise currency notes of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500, at the Supreme Court in New Delhi. (PTI)

Big boost for Modi govt as SC upholds demonetisation in 4-1 verdict

Dissent view: Parliament should have passed law; RBI didn't 'apply mind'

2 Jan 2023 5:56 AM GMT

Supreme Court (PTI)

SC to pronounce verdict on pleas against demonetisation on Monday

A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Justice S A Nazeer, who will retire on January 4, is likely to pronounce its...

2 Jan 2023 5:25 AM GMT

After two more extensions on November 11 and November 14, the concessions for accepting banned notes ends on Thursday night at petrol pumps, hospitals, pharmacies, railway stations, airports and some other places.

Paharganj: ourists have no cash to pay bills

Adrain, a foreign national from Netherlands, said that it was horrible running from one ATM to another.

26 Nov 2016 8:03 PM GMT

TMC members holding earthen pots and dishes at protest against demonetisation during the winter session at Parliament house in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Intent needs planning

The size of the new Rs 2,000 note could easily have been made compatible with ATM machines so as to avoid the need to...

19 Nov 2016 7:12 PM GMT

Uddhav Thackeray and Mamata Banerjee

Shiv Sena-TMC join hands over currency ban

Justifying the party's stand, Sena MP Sanjay Raut said that this was not a political issue.

15 Nov 2016 11:34 PM GMT

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

Note ban economic quackery by govt?

PM Modi succeeded in scoring political brownie points as the middle class is star-struck by his surgical strike' on...

15 Nov 2016 7:29 PM GMT

A police officer warns people against breaking the queues as they wait to exchange or deposit discontinued currency notes, outside a bank on the outskirts of New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

SC backs govt's demonetisation move but flags inconvenience'

The remarks were made when the court was hearing petitions challenging government's demonetisation decision.

15 Nov 2016 10:11 AM GMT

Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the meet with senior ministers. (Photo: Twitter)

Modi holds meet with senior ministers on demonetisation

The meeting at Prime Minister's residence was attended by Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.

14 Nov 2016 2:58 AM GMT

Demonetisation has come as a double whammy for drug peddlers in the capital as they are finding it difficult to sell their stock in the absence of higher-value currency.

Blessing in disguise: Drug peddlers say business hit

The net effect could be that the circulation of recreational drug would be less during the Christmas and New Year's...

3 Dec 2016 9:09 PM GMT