Page 27 - Demonetisaton

'Mediocrity comes face to face with reality': Rahul on PM turning emotional

PM Modi turned emotional while saying that he left his home and family for the nation

Don't sell old notes to touts, cautions Modi

He admitted that there were inconveniences caused to the people but it was in the national interest

PM Modi turns emotional, says 'left home and family for nation'

PM Modi was speaking for the first time on demonetisation after announcing the decision

Demonetisation hits transport business; Truckers fail to pay

The All India Motor Transport Congress has said the supply of essential goods will get impacted with immediate effect

ATMs will be recalibrated in 2-3 weeks: Few take-aways from Arun Jaitley's address

The Finance Minister on Saturday took stock of the on-going currency replacement move taking place across India

Demonetisation: There are long queues at banks but no chaos, says FM Jaitley

SBI's monetary transactions totalled Rs 54,370 crore in these 2 and a half days, 2-3 weeks for all ATMs to start working normally

Demonetising Rs 500, Rs 1,000 notes will deter terror funding: Jitendra Singh

He said what was remarkable about the decision was that it was in the larger interest of the nation

Rahul Gandhi queues up at SBI branch to get notes exchanged

Finding a VVIP amidst them, the spot turned into a photo opportunity for many who vied with each other to take a selfie with the Congress vice-president

Demonetisation unlikely to lead to windfall for govt: Experts

SBI's chief economist estimates that the unaccounted cash not coming back into the system could be much higher than Rs 2.5 lakh crore

Rs 500/1,000 notes valid for key utility payments till Nov 14

Also, payments will be restricted to only individuals or households for arrears and/or current bills

While India plugs black money holes, Indians find leaks

The shock announcement by PM Narendra Modi gave people only a few hours to spend or deposit 500 and 1,000 rupee bills before they were abolished

Centre asks states to ensure security to banks, ATMs

Home Ministry has deputed three officials to be in touch with state governments to ensure security of banks, ATMs and cash transporting vehicles

73-year-old dies in queue in Mumbai, big rush at ATMs

Running out of money for the last 2 days, men and women had thronged the ATMs since early morning in many places

Akhilesh wants Modi, Jaitley to ease demonetisation in private hospitals

Relaxation would help the general public, especially the poor to tide over difficulties arising due to demonetisation, says Akhilesh

Demonetization behind 'financial chaos' across country, says Congress

Anand Sharma questioned if govt had made prior arrangements, then do banks, ATMs have no cash

Allow use of invalid notes in Pvt hospitals: Akhilesh to PM

It will ensure medical facilities to poor, who are facing a lot of problems after ban of high denomination notes, says UP CM

Pictures say it all: Long queues, angry customers, empty ATMs and no notes

ATMs were supposed to start releasing the new notes of Rs 500 and Rs 2,000 notes from Friday morning itself but few ATMs were hoarded up with cash very late

We had no prior knowledge of demonetisation move: Bank of India top management

Interview with CEO & MD Melwyn Rego and ED R A Sankara Narayanan

Scrapping of Rs 500 & Rs 1000 notes: Tamil Panchangam had it in writing already

Surprised by the centre's decision to scrap the higher denomination notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1000? Well, while it might have come as a surprise to many, even the high level administrators, but it was all written in black and white in a Tamil panchangam, the astrological almanac, much early, according to claims. The Durmukhi Panchangam by K V Seetharamaiah, which comes out in the beginning of the year, says, "There will be new change in Banks. Unaccounted black money will be identified. Tax department will get crores of Rupees".It may be noted that last year in December, when Chennai and three northern districts experienced heavy rainfall and flood, claims were that the Panchangam predicted well in advance.Bank branches across the State has seen queue forming long lines outside the bank premises, right from early morning. Many branches in Chennai has run out of smaller denomination notes in the morning itself, following which customers were unhappy. Interestingly, some small time ...

Wholesale markets bloom, gadget markets look deserted over demonetisation confusion

Meanwhile, pharmacies and petrol stations had customers offering big notes for conducting small value transactions