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Former PM Manmohan Singh speaks in the Rajya Sabha in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Manmohan's concerns: Will govt give answers?

Manmohan Singh described demonetisation as organised loot and legalised plunder (by the government).

26 Nov 2016 12:18 AM IST

The Centre also stressed that no public sector banks had given any instructions to their officials to deposit Re 1 or 2 to avoid zero balance in Jan Dhan accounts. (Photo: Representational Image/PTI)

Deposits in Jan Dhan accounts rise to Rs 64,250 crore; UP leads chart

Uttar Pradesh has the highest number of account holders to the tune of 3.79 crore and therefore highest deposits of Rs...

25 Nov 2016 8:23 PM IST

Supreme Court of India

SC to examine constitutional validity of demonetisation

Sibal suggested that a larger bench of five-judges should hear the petitions as several constitutional issues are...

25 Nov 2016 6:40 PM IST

The bag contained Rs 500 and Rs 1000 currency notes, which were demonetised by the government earlier this month.

Demonetisation: Rs 62 lakh in old notes dumped outside Ramakrishna...

The functionaries of the Ramakrishna Mission informed the authorities and handed over the cash to the Income Tax office.

25 Nov 2016 6:23 PM IST

As of November 9, the balance in about 25.5 crore Jan Dhan accounts was Rs 45,636 crore.

Jan Dhan accounts brim with Rs 64,250 crore deposits

Uttar Pradesh has highest 3.79 crore account holders with Rs 10,670.62 crore deposits in them.

25 Nov 2016 4:54 PM IST

Leader of Opposition Ghulam Nabi Azad speaks in the Rajya Sabha in New Delhi on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

United Oppn tears into Modi in RS over black money comment

Opposition united in both Houses to slam PM Modi for saying that those who oppose demonetisation did not get time to...

25 Nov 2016 4:00 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. (Photo: PTI)

Govt pushing for cashless economy, digital money the way forward:...

Cashless society would mean less investment in handling cash, transparency in payments and check on fake currency, he...

25 Nov 2016 3:20 PM IST

Modi said the government had formed a task force to see what can be done to make maximum use of Indus water that flows to Pakistan. (Photo: PTI)

Will get Indus water back from Pak for our farmers: Modi

Modi called on the people of Pakistan to tell their rulers to fight corruption, black money and poverty instead of...

25 Nov 2016 12:58 PM IST

Supreme Court of India

SC to hear pleas against demonetisation on December 2

Kapil Sibal, who appeared for one of the petitioners, told the bench that people are starving in the streets as there...

25 Nov 2016 12:29 PM IST

The Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 12 pm after the uproar continued. The Lok Sabha was also adjourned. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Clarify who among us has black money, Oppn tells Modi

Opposition party leaders Sharad Yadav, Ghulam Nabi Azad and Mayawati demanded that Modi come to the Rajya Sabha and...

25 Nov 2016 11:27 AM IST

RBI has also reported that the general public has withdrawn Rs. 1,03,316 crore from their accounts either over the counter or through ATMs during this period.

Rs 500, Rs 1000 notes can still be exchanged at RBI counters

People will be able to exchange the old currency notes up to Rs 2,000 as is the current limit.

25 Nov 2016 11:04 AM IST

Govt had allowed Rs 1,000, Rs 500 notes for certain utility services till November 24. (Representational image)

Exchange old currency notes at RBI counters

On Thursday, govt stopped over the counter exchange of notes facility at banks.

25 Nov 2016 11:04 AM IST