Demonetization

BJP will get 'demonetization-like' shock in 2019 LS polls: Shiv Sena

An editorial in party-mouthpiece Saamana said that winds of change were blowing in favour of the opposition alliance in almost all the states of the country.

Defunct 500, 1,000-rupee notes still being verified, says RBI

The Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 bills returned to banks are still being "processed in all earnest" through a sophisticated currency verification system, the RBI has said.

'Double tap' of note ban, GST 'killing' economy: Rahul's fresh salvo at Modi govt

Rahul Gandhi today accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government of "killing" the economy by firing the "double tap" of demonetisation and GST into its heart.

Will not link my mobile phone with Aadhaar, let my connection be discontinued: Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said that she will not link her mobile phone with Aadhaar, adding that she will ask others also to do the same.

BJP will observe Anti-Black Money Day on Nov 8: Arun Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is addressing the media on demonetisation, economy, Kashmir and other issues in New Delhi.

Will salute PM Modi if he accepts note ban was a mistake, says Kamal Haasan

Haasan, who had initially supported demonetisation of 1,000 and 500 rupee notes, said accepting and correcting mistakes is a marker for great leaders which Mahatma Gandhi was able to do.

IMF lowers India's growth forecast to 6.7% in 2017 over demonetisation, GST

This year's growth projection is 0.5 percentage points less than its previous two forecasts in April and July, attributing it to demonetisation and introduction of the GST.

Richard Thaler, 2017 Economics Nobel Prize winner, praised PM Modi’s note ban move, but with a ‘rider’

2017 Economics Nobel Prize winner Richard Thaler was one of those who had supported the demonetisation move at that time.

PM Modi not ready to accept reality of demonetisation, GST impact: Akhilesh Yadav

The former Uttar Pradesh chief minister also accused the BJP of misleading the people on issues such as the loan waiver for farmers and corruption

India's economic slowdown an 'aberration' due to temporary disruptions: World Bank

The recent slowdown in India's economic growth is an "aberration" mainly due to the temporary disruptions in preparation for the GST, the World Bank said on Thursday

No second chance for NRIs to deposit demonetised notes: Sushma Swaraj

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced his demonetisation policy on November 8 last year, banning old currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 denomination

BJP two-day national executive from today: Falling GDP, note-ban aftermath high on agenda

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to dispel concerns over the state of economy and lay down his government's economic and political agenda as a two-day BJP national executive meeting begins here today

Manmohan Singh says demonetisation, 'hasty' implementation of GST adversely affected GDP

"Both demonetisation and GST have affected India's gross domestic product (GDP) growth adversely," he said.

GDP fall, GST aftermath: PM Modi to meet Jaitley to discuss measures to boost growth today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and other senior officials on Tuesday to discuss the state of economy and possible measures to boost the growth

CVC to probe deposits by government employees post demonetisation

We could have managed liquidity better, says Raghuram Rajan

Raghuram Rajan has said that in hindsight it appears that the central bank under his governorship could have managed the liquidity in banking system in a better manner on certain occasions

21,000 people disclosed Rs 4,900 crore black money under PMGKY, says official

The Income Tax Department, a top government official told PTI, has collected a tax of Rs 2,451 crore till now from these declarations

Demonetisation a 'Modi made disaster', he should take responsibility: Congress

The Congress today said demonetisation was "Modi Made Disaster" and asked him to introspect whether he has moral right to continue after causing harm to India's economy