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1.25 bn Indians fought a decisive battle and won: Modi on demonetisation

PM Modi shared a video on his twitter handle highlighting the benefits of the note ban

Newly-weds, read carefully: How to make the most of tax relief on gifts

Any gift one receives during such occasions,either from close relatives or others, is not taxed

What govt can do to nab tax evaders without hurting honest taxpayers

At present, an individual gets tax benefit under Section 54 irrespective of the number of properties owned by him

From cigarettes to liquor, sweets & eggs, ttems most hit by demonetisation

Here is an account of how the Centre's demonetisation policy has impacted sales and production across sectors

Angry customers, difficult management: How bankers are coping with note ban

In the initial days of demonetisation, banks had taken the help of some retired staff, but the employees are on their own now

Note ban's failure won't hurt PM Modi, he's already changed the narrative

Modi has learnt never to engage with his opponents and a hapless Opposition is trying to keep up

Till March, Rs 2,000 notes were 50% of all notes, reveals RBI annual report

As of March, Rs 2,000 notes made of Rs 6.57 lakh crore of the total notes in circulation

Demonetisation anniversary: It's 'anti-black money day' vs 'black day'

The Left parties will also demonstrate against the note ban across the country, as would the Rashtriya Janata Dal in Bihar

Demonitisation effect: Surge in CASA deposits may bring down rates

Banks' deposit base would receive a fillip of 0.5-1.4% of gross domestic product

Government may reintroduce new and improved Rs 1,000 note

Once the issue size of Rs 2,000 has stabilised with the banking system, the Rs 1,000 currency note, too, will make a re-appearance

New Rs 500 and Rs 2000 notes issued today: Economics of printing money

The average age of the notes are usually less than a year but depend on usage. Lower the value, higher the usage

Demonetisation: Cash crunch has hit the tea gardens of Bengal

Gardens in Assam were able to pay over 90% of the workers during the very week of demonetisation by transferring wages to district magistrates accounts

Each govt department should disclose details of demonetisation: CIC

Response comes in the wake of several RTI applications on the matter being rejected by govt, RBI

Demonetisation: Too little to show for too much damage, says Kaushik Basu

The state-engineered shock of demonetisation will continue to course through the economy

Demonetisation, digitisation: Will currency become extinct in some time?

Human connection with cash hard to break; the future will be 'less cash', rather than cashless

Note ban: Let people with genuine reasons deposit old notes, SC tells govt

Centre has two weeks to respond; apex court says people cannot be made to suffer

Despite digital drive, not all Indians fully connected to banks: B K Modi

He also hailed Indian rupee's good performance in the Indian stock market post-demonetisation

RBI is still counting demonetised Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes: Urjit Patel

Bank has ordered more machines to expedite the process, said Urjit Patel

Note ban impact: Govt refuses to give another chance to exchange old notes

On Monday, the govt also said that even possessing the demonetised currency notes was an offence

Note ban had little impact on salary increments in FY17: Survey

Job market did seem a bit slack at the start of 2017, it picked up pace gradually: Survey