Demonetisation Drive
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‘Majority has not upheld the wisdom of the decision’: Chidambaram on SC upholding demonetisation
India | Jan 02, 2023, 01:23 PM ISTDemonetisation case: The Supreme Court junked a batch of 58 pleas challenging the government's 2016 decision to demonetise currency notes of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 denominations. The apex court upheld the decision of the Central government to ban currencies.
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India TV Budget Samvaad: Swami Ramdev calls for withdrawal of Rs 2,000 currency notes
Budget | Feb 02, 2018, 03:48 PM ISTReplying to questions from Rajat Sharma at the daylong India TV Samvaad Budget conclave, Ramdev said, "All transactions (in Rs 2000 notes) should be made transparent, so that the honest do not face problems."
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Economic Survey 2017-18: Note ban led to wider taxpayers base, more household savings
Budget | Jan 31, 2018, 07:19 PM ISTThe pre-budget survey further said policy priorities over the short term focused on reviving investments by mobilising savings and encouraging the conversion of gold into financial savings.
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Gujarat polls: It will take years for me to give lectures like PM Modi, says Rahul Gandhi
National | Nov 08, 2017, 11:13 PM ISTRahul Gandhi, however, said he was willing to listen to the problems faced by people, and make efforts to solve them.
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Those against note ban must move constitution bench: SC
India | Nov 03, 2017, 11:24 PM ISTThe constitution bench, the top court by its December 16 order had said, will also examine the scope of judicial review in matters relating to fiscal and economic policy.
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Demonetisation, GST ruined ease of doing business: Rahul Gandhi
Gujarat Assembly Elections | Nov 03, 2017, 02:06 PM ISTRahul Gandhi today said demonetisation and GST have ruined the ease of doing business.
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Year after demonetisation: Credit card usage up, outstanding payments zoom 39 per cent
Business | Nov 03, 2017, 02:07 PM ISTOutstanding credit card dues rose 77.4 per cent in the past two years, RBI data revealed.
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I would have quit if forced to implement noteban: Chidambaram
National | Oct 29, 2017, 09:48 AM ISTP Chidambaram also targeted PM Narendra Modi over "hasty" implementation of the GST, and his pet bullet train project.
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Shell firms: Criminal action in offing for unexplained deposits during demonetisation
Business | Nov 03, 2017, 02:07 PM ISTThe government is said to be planning to invoke Section 447 of the Companies Act which provides for imprisonment of up to 10 years and penalty that could extend to three times the amount of fraud involved.
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India carried out structural reforms like demonetisation, GST at the right time: Arun Jaitley
Business | Nov 03, 2017, 02:09 PM ISTIndia carried out key structural reforms like demonetisation and the GST at the right time and it will serve the country well in the days to come, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said.
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Reforms undertaken by govt have put Indian economy on stronger track: Arun Jaitley
Business | Oct 11, 2017, 04:28 PM ISTJaitley said that some of these steps like the demonetisation, the GST can have a transient impact on manufacturing for a quarter or so. But in the long run, these are institutional reforms and structural changes.
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Demonetisation, GST uncertainties affected India’s economic momentum: World Bank
Business | Nov 03, 2017, 02:55 PM ISTThe World Bank said in its report that India's economic momentum has been affected by disruptions from demonetisation and uncertainties around the GST.
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'Institutional reforms like GST, demonetisation put Indian economy on stronger track'
Business | Nov 03, 2017, 02:55 PM ISTArun Jaitley has said the series of reforms undertaken by the Modi government like demonetisation and the GST has put the Indian economy on a stronger track.
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GST, demonetisation having desired impact: Arun Jaitley
Business | Nov 03, 2017, 02:56 PM ISTFinance Minister Arun Jaitley said Modi government’s initiatives like Swachh Bharat, Goods and Services Tax (GST) and demonetisation are having desired impact.
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'5,800 suspect companies deposited Rs 4,574cr post note ban , withdrew Rs 4,552cr'
Business | Oct 06, 2017, 03:18 PM ISTA perusal of bank accounts of 5,800 companies 'struck off' the Register of Companies has revealed multiple accounts linked to them that carried out heavy transactions post November 8.
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Demonetisation: Bank unions threaten strike, legal action over non-payment of overtime dues to staff
Business | Nov 03, 2017, 02:12 PM ISTBanks are yet to clear the dues of lakhs of employees who put in extra hours to deal with the unprecedented rush at banks following demonetisation.
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RBI to bring new Rs 100 note in April, says report; fourth currency revamp since demonetisation
Business | Nov 03, 2017, 02:57 PM ISTThe RBI will begin printing the new Rs 100 note in April, a media report citing people in the know said.
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L&T Infotech bags '$100 million contract' to help pin down tax evaders
Business | Oct 01, 2017, 05:47 PM ISTSince the note ban last November, the government has been putting in lots of efforts to plug the loopholes in the taxation system.
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Bullet train project will be demonetisation-like move: P Chidambaram
National | Nov 03, 2017, 02:57 PM ISTP Chidambaram comments come a day after a stampede on a footbridge connecting Mumbai's suburban railway stations of Parel and Elphinstone claimed 22 lives.
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Govt's card payment push may cause annual loss of Rs 3,800 cr to banks: SBI report
Business | Sep 29, 2017, 09:58 PM ISTThe number of PoS terminals post-demonetisation has increased from 13.8 lakh in March 2016 to 28.4 lakh as of July 2017. On an average banks are installing 5,000 PoS per day.