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Business Standard News Digest: 'Economists talking nonsense' and more

Your daily dose of handpicked news from Business Standard and elsewhere

Business Standard News Digest: Jio beats Facebook & WhatsApp and more

Your daily dose of handpicked news from Business Standard and elsewhere

We need GST in place by Sept 2017 or else India won't function: Jaitley

"Black money has been a norm in India for seven decades, we want to confront it and create a new normal," Jaitley said at the Hindustan Times Leadership summit here.

Modi confused India's cash economy with black economy: Read full text of Rahul's speech at CPP

The CPP meeting was chaired by Rahul in the absence of Sonia Gandhi

Modi a prisoner of his own image, interested in TRP politics, says Rahul Gandhi

Congress never gave India a prime minister who based his entire policy on TRPs, Rahul says

Goa, MP Haryana: How BJP-ruled states are acing the cashless drive

States are promote online banking using credit and debit cards for cashless transaction

Relax, you can still use your old Rs 500 notes at these places till Dec 15

Old Rs 500 rupee can be used for payment of utility bills, school fees, pre-paid mobile top-up

From GST Council meeting to cyclone Nada: 5 key developments

In other news, Reliance extends Jio free voice, data till March

All you need to know about tax on gold and jewellery

There will be no seizure of gold jewellery and ornaments to the extent of 500 gm per married woman, 250 gm per unmarried woman and 100 gm per male member

PM Modi wants $400 bn Amazon-like market place for all govt purchases

BJP leaders and ministers have decided to take on the task of educating public on how to make digital payments

Gold, jewellery inherited or acquired through disclosed income will not be taxed

'No seizure of gold jewellery to extent of 500 gms per married lady, 250 gms per unmarried lady and 100 gms per male'

Reliance Jio users will get data, voice, video free till March 31, says Ambani

Mukesh Ambani, chairman and managing director, Reliance Industries (RIL) said that Jio is the fastest technology in the world

Twitter accounts of Congress, Rahul Gandhi hacked again, abusive tweets posted

Gandhi's twitter account was also hacked on Wednesday evening and expletives and abuses were posted on the handle

Petrol pumps, airlines will accept banned Rs 500 notes only till Dec 2

Earlier Dharmendra Pradhan had announced that petrol pumps and LPG stations will continue to accept old Rs. 500 notes till Dec 15

Did Trump call Nawaz Sharif a terrific guy? Pak govt says he did

Trump reportedly had high praise for both Sharif and the people of Pakistan

Banks, ATMs run out of cash on Pay day, chaos continues

Banks ran out of cash within hours of opening

Dense fog in Delhi: Flight operations suspended, trains delayed

Movement of traffic in Delhi slowed down, especially on the Delhi-Noida and Delhi-Gurgaon expressways

From GDP growth concerns to note ban's impact on GST roll-out: 5 key developments

In other news, Donald Trump's Treasury pick outlines the President-elect's economic policy

Rahul Gandhi's twitter account hacked, obscenities posted

Twitter handle name changed to 'Retard Gandhi'

Coolpad Note 3S, Mega 3 launch exclusively on Amazon

Both the phones, Note 3S (Rs 9,999) and Mega 3 (Rs 6,999), will be available exclusively on Amazon from December 7