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Indian Parliament (Photo: PTI)

Govt, Opposition need to find House formula

Parliament is an important arena for politics to play out, specially in a political democracy such as ours.

10 Dec 2016 12:50 AM IST

On the evening of November 8, the government announced that Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes would no longer be legal tender, as part of its move to eradicate black money.

Next, use Budget to target black money

The ability to tax and to punish citizens as per the law is the best metric of sovereignty.

10 Dec 2016 12:45 AM IST

New notes of Rs 2000 issued by the Reserve Bank of India. (Photo: PTI)

Demonetisation: A necessary evil?

Demonetisation was to be a jewel in the present government's crown, which it surely so far is.

10 Dec 2016 2:11 AM IST

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. (Photo: AP)

Sheikh Hasina's India visit postponed: Bangladesh

She was expected to leave for New Delhi on December 18 to discuss a wide range of bilateral issues with her Indian...

9 Dec 2016 9:18 PM IST

The raid was carried out at the Chandni Chowk branch of the bank. (Photo: file)

Rs 100 cr found in 44 fake accounts in Delhi bank

A total of Rs 450 crore had been deposited in the branch since November 8.

9 Dec 2016 5:28 PM IST

Officials said the agency was investigating how the new notes in such a large quantity were stashed by the individual. (Photo: Twitter)

Chennai: I-T dept seizes Rs 106 crore, 127kg gold

This is the largest seizure of new currency notes after the old Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes were scrapped on November 8.

9 Dec 2016 5:07 PM IST

People line up to withdraw cash from an ATM on payday in Navi Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Almost 85 per cent ATMs recalibrated: Govt

As on Sept 30 there were 2,11,594 ATMs and 14,324 white label ATMs in country.

9 Dec 2016 4:18 PM IST

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Working on easing note ban problems: Govt tells SC

The Centre was responding to questions posed by the Supreme Court while hearing various PIL's relating to...

9 Dec 2016 2:40 PM IST

The newly-issued Rs 500 notes.

Govt decides to print plastic currency notes

Govt had siad in Feb 2014 one billion plastic notes of Rs 10 denomination would be introduced in a field trial in five...

9 Dec 2016 2:29 PM IST

Congress Vice President Rahul gandhi. (Photo: PTI)

Let me speak on demonetisation, will cause quake in Parliament: Rahul...

'Demonetisation is the biggest scam in Indian history. I will expose it in the House but government is not allowing me...

9 Dec 2016 1:00 PM IST

RBI governor Urjit Patel (Photo: PTI)

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...

9 Dec 2016 10:13 AM IST

Dundi is an Intermediate science student of Khariar College in Nuapada district of Odisha (Photo: YouTube)

Odisha youth claims old Rs 500 note generates electricity

Lachman Dundi says he generated electricity from silicon present in the demonetised currency notes.

9 Dec 2016 9:55 AM IST