Economy - general

Opposition paralyses Parliament over demonetisation deaths

21 Nov 2016

A united opposition today forced four adjournments in the Rajya Sabha in the pre-noon session, asserting that no discussion on demonetisation would take place till the House mourns the nearly 70 deaths caused by hardships due to the withdrawal of higher denomination currency notes

And now, Navi Mumbai police seize Rs1 cr in scrapped Rs1,000 notes

19 Nov 2016

India’s GDP seen falling to 5.8% hit by cash crunch

19 Nov 2016

The severe cash crunch following the sudden demonetisation of high-value currency has disrupted economic activity across the country

Housewives, others warned against misuse of their accounts

19 Nov 2016

Demonetisation: India to slip behind China in GDP growth

19 Nov 2016

Farmers can draw Rs25,000 a week; Rs5 lakh allowed for weddings

18 Nov 2016

The finance ministry has raised cash withdrawal limit for the needy even as it reduced the cash exchange limit for discarded notes

Port trust officials nabbed taking Rs2.5-lakh bribe – in new Rs2,000 notes!

17 Nov 2016

Old note exchange limit cut to Rs2,000; norms eased for farmers

17 Nov 2016

Struggling to cope with the aftermath of its demonetisation of old Rs1,000 and Rs5,000 notes, the centre today reduced the limit on over-the-counter exchange of old notes for new ones to Rs2,000 per person from Rs4,500 earlier, effective Friday

A positive direction for CPI, IIP : Crisil

16 Nov 2016

Employing more women could up India’s income 27%: IMF chief

15 Nov 2016

Across the globe women still face multiple disadvantages and are less likely than men to have a paid job, IMF chief Christine Lagarde says, adding only half of the world's working-age women were employed

Rlys, airlines, other services to accept old notes till 24 Nov

15 Nov 2016

Panic on decline; Rs50, Rs20 notes in ATMs soon: SBI chief

15 Nov 2016

Demonetisation a body blow to terror funding, corruption: CII

14 Nov 2016

Demonetisation a body blow to terror funding, corruption: CII

14 Nov 2016

No queues for cash in India’s ‘counterfeit capital’ Kaliachak

14 Nov 2016

India's industrial production inches up 0.7% in September

11 Nov 2016

Old currency notes for new: what you should know

11 Nov 2016

Raids in major cities against illegitimate old currency dealings

11 Nov 2016

Two pleas in courts against Rs500, Rs1,000 demonetisation

10 Nov 2016

New notes to put spanner in Pak’s counterfeiting machine

10 Nov 2016

Indian agencies say Pakistan has a dedicated mint in Peshawar where only fake Indian currency notes of Rs500 and Rs1,000 are printed, but this won't be able to replicate the new notes

Jaitley debunks rumour of Rs2,000 notes having GPS chips

10 Nov 2016

India, Japan sign MoU for marine-earth science and technology

09 Nov 2016

All existing Rs500 and Rs1,000 notes denotified

09 Nov 2016

Rupee notes of 500 and 1,000 denominations will be accepted against most essential goods and services in the interim while all notes of Rs100, Rs50, Rs10, Rs5, Rs2 and Re1 will remain legal tender

All existing Rs500 and Rs1,000 notes denotified

09 Nov 2016

Rupee notes of 500 and 1,000 denominations will be accepted against most essential goods and services in the interim while all notes of Rs100, Rs50, Rs10, Rs5, Rs2 and Re1 will remain legal tender