PM extended some old schemes and finally said yes to one that was legally mandated for past 2 years
Resident Indians who were overseas from Nov 9 to Dec 30 can avail the facility till March 31
Sops are a belated acceptance of the fact that the demonetisation has impacted the farming sector hard
The cutback in consumer spending is temporary
Demonetisation and shift to GST regime will cause disruption in the economy and markets
Number of people coming to Ganeshaspeaks.com to seek written reports has gone up by 30%
A corrupt political-administrative nexus is the real disease, not black money
The RBI feels this query cannot be answered under the RTI Act
The AAP leader dubbed Modi's new year-eve speech as 'sham'
RBI said that the withdrawal of specified bank notes will impart far reaching changes going forward
Hyundai is looking to build on its momentum this year
He should have dwelt on rental housing for the poor and abolished the dual-pricing system in PDS
Trust in Modi has been destroyed in the last 50 days, says PM Modi
Addressing the nation on New Year's Eve on the impact of demonetisation and the roadmap ahead for the economy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India has gone through a massive cleansing process and purification drive (Shuddhi Yatra).In a 43-minute-long address to the nation, he said the citizens of the country were desperate to break free of corruption, but had never been given a chance to do so earlier, and had in fact gotten used to the idea of offering extra money to get their jobs done.Prime Minister Modi said India has set a new example for the world through this 50-day-long demonetisation exercise, adding that their commitment and discipline to tackle the cash crunch would be a living example for generations to come."This is the first instance in India's history when the government and the people have fought shoulder to shoulder. I got thousands of letters from the people who shared their pain, but they reaffirmed their resolve to stick with the process to root out
For one, everyone seems to have forgotten that if new notes are of a different size, ATMs won't work
UP election will be a testing ground for the faith people retain or don't retain in the BJP
All but two sectors in red; S&P BSE Sensex tumbles 3.5%, Nifty50 tanks 4.2% during the period
iZofy, which usually gets around 400,000 visitors a month, has seen a 40 per cent jump in traffic
In the 50 days since the demonetisation move, 373 of BSE500 stocks have reported negative returns
The demonetisation of the Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes has been the most disruptive policy measure in several decades. Business Standard looks at its impact on the economy, banking system, companies, markets and citizens.