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The newly-issued Rs 2000 notes. (Photo: PTI)

Note ban: Cash crisis hits supply of essential items

The cash crisis that has hit the country has brought many weak on their knees with the sudden price surge of essential...

28 Nov 2016 2:00 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shows an advertisement while addressing BJPs Parivartan Rally in Kushinagar in Uttar Pradesh. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi attacks Opposition over note ban protest today

Let's shut out graft, not shut down nation, says Modi

28 Nov 2016 1:29 AM IST

RBI governor Urjit Patel. (Photo: PTI)

RBI taking steps to ease citizens' pain, says Urjit Patel

Patel also urged people to start using cash substitutes like debit cards and digital wallets.

28 Nov 2016 1:02 AM IST

The Kolkata and Chennai airports are among the ones run by the AAI.

Airport parking fee relief ends tomorrow

While the Delhi airport is not run by the AAI but operated privately, the free parking here too is only valid till Nov....

28 Nov 2016 1:02 AM IST

There are preliminary indications that so far there may have been a 10 per cent dip in air-travel bookings. (Photo: PTI)

Has demonetisation hit air travel? Jury still out

Cash-surge in bookings was seen after the govt had initially allowed the use of the old Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes for...

28 Nov 2016 12:59 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (Photo: PTI)

Buzz over Nitish's support to PM Modi: Is he eyeing 2019?

Sources say that Kumar felt the demonetisation issue not only has huge public support but was also a major signal...

28 Nov 2016 12:35 AM IST

As many as 1,328 cases (Rs 6 crore) related to ATM/Debit Cards, and 18 cases (Rs 1 crore) involving internet banking were reported during the period.

Drive to go cashless tough to implement

The government is expected to use the Rs 600,000 crores that have reportedly come into the system to fund schemes for...

28 Nov 2016 3:48 AM IST

RBI Governor Urjit Patel. (Photo: PTI)

Taking action to help honest citizens after note ban: RBI Guv

Patel said that printing presses were being made to work at full capacity to meet the demand for new notes.

27 Nov 2016 5:52 PM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. (Photo: PTI)

Note ban: JD(U) to abstain from Bharat Bandh tomorrow

Nitish Kumar on Friday had said that he had a talk with Mamata Banerjee only before her visit to meet President Pranab...

27 Nov 2016 3:31 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses during the launch of Shraddheya Kidarnath Sahni Smriti Granth in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Modi's dream of cashless society absurd: Cong

Referring to the call for people to use plastic currency more often, Jairam Ramesh said that only 2 crore people can do...

27 Nov 2016 3:05 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaking at a rally in Kushinagar of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Farmers suffer because govts don't carry out reforms: Modi

Modi said that while the government wanted to stop corruption, the Opposition wanted to stop the country from...

27 Nov 2016 2:43 PM IST

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar. (Photo: PTI)

Demonetisation has reduced crime rate in Mumbai: Manohar Parrikar

Contract killings, extortion and drug trafficking have reduced as there is no money to pay and in case there is, they...

27 Nov 2016 10:40 AM IST