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Cash is still king as circulation nears pre-demonetisation level: Report

As on June 16, currency in circulation was Rs 15.29 lakh cr, or 86.2% of pre-note ban level

Demonetisation made our shampoo, soaps, biscuits unavailable at stores: ITC

Shareholders expressed grievances that ITC's FMCG products were difficult to locate at super stores

Not so lavish: Hotels are seeing a dip in wedding business after note ban

Not sure of demonetisation but more weddings organised at smaller scale: Chief executive officer

Demonetisation effect: Advance tax collections up 42%, returns filed up 25%

Returns filed by this date stood at 28.3 mn against 22.7 mn in corresponding period of 2016-17

I-T says no inconsistency in estimates of taxpayers after demonetisation

Clarification comes after there was a mismatch in figures shared by PM Modi and Eco Survey-II

Demonetisation came at a huge cost for Indian economy, says Raghuram Rajan

He also added that the GDP and informal economy have both suffered due to note ban

India lost Rs 2.25 lakh cr in GDP to Modi's hunt for black money: Congress

He said that Modi had repeatedly made 'false statements' on the decision

Day after note ban jolt, govt steps up defence

On Twitter, #DemonetisationSuccess was top trend and almost all ministers sent out tweets under this

RBI report on demonetisation: Financial savings in insurance, shares rise

Demonetisation reduced the currency in circulation by 2.1%, but deposits rose from 4.8% to 7.3%

Govt rushes to defend demonetisation as doubts grow

Government said the number of tax returns in the year to end-March had grown 17.3%

After 'nasbandi' Indira lost; after 'notebandi' BJP will lose: Trinamool

He also accused the party of winning the election by fooling people for a short while

Too early to call demonetisation a failure, say experts on RBI report

With almost all denotified notes returned to RBI, can we call demonetisation a success?

99% of banned notes returned after demonetisation: RBI annual report

RBI annual report says Rs 15.28 lakh cr of the junked currency came back, leaving only Rs 16,050 cr

RBI annual report: 0.76 mn pieces of counterfeit notes detected in FY17

During 2015-16, 6.32 lakh pieces of fake currency notes had been detected

Significant portion of deposited currency could be black money: Govt

Tax authorities have found undisclosed income of Rs 17,526 crore and Rs 1,003 crore has been seized

Money has now been identified with its owner: Jaitley on RBI report

Says next step will be to cleanse political funding

Demonetisation left J&K separatists, Maoists 'fund-starved': Arun Jaitley

Finance Minister claimed note ban brought down incidences of stone pelting in Kashmir

Demonetisation achieved its main aim of making India tax-compliant: Jaitley

His statement comes a day after RBI data revealed that almost all the scrapped notes were returned to banks

2G scam was loot, note ban is morally correct: Jaitley to Manmohan

Manmohan Singh called demonetisation an organised loot, legalised plunder, also terming it as a reckless exercise

Watershed moment in India's economic history: Jaitley on demonetisation

In a blog on Facebook, the finance minister wrote, 'Indians were forced to live with this attitude of 'chalta hai' with respect to corruption and black money'