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Demonetisation travails continue even as govt says it's printing more Rs 500 notes

Even after over a month of demonetisation, cash starved people continued to queue up outside banks and ATM kiosks on Thursday while the Union government said it was focusing on printing new Rs 500 notes to ease the liquidity situation over the next 2-3 weeks.

Double counting possible? Govt asks RBI to recheck deposit data for old notes

Economic affairs secretary says double counting possible; cash availability to improve in three weeks

Demonetisation: Rahul Gandhi to protest in poll-bound states

May hit the road from Dec 16, the last day of Parliament's washed-out winter session

US Fed rate hike may add to demonetisation pain

An expected withdrawal of FIIs from the market likely to weaken the rupee against the dollar

Demonetisation: SC to pass order soon to ease the pain of public

The petitioners had demanded an interim order on why people had to stand in long queues

Govt's national lucky draw: Making digital payments can land you a prize of Rs 1 crore

NPCI will announce 15,000 winners of Rs 1,000 rupees each for next 100 days, starting from Christmas

Demonetisation: Bring land, realty, power under GST fold, says Arvind Subramanian

Property and electricity have so far not been talked about as being part of GST

Hurry! Your old Rs 500 notes won't be accepted outside banks after midnight tonight

From Dec 15 midnight onwards, the old Rs 500 note can only be deposited in bank accounts till Dec 30

There is no magical on-off switch that will allow India to transform into cashless economy

India falls well short of the pre-requisites needed to become a digital economy.

Demonetisation a 'pseudo war' against black money: Yogendra Yadav

Yogendra Yadav criticised the government for seeking to dilute the Prevention of Corruption Act

Cash crunch: Hear out farmers' grievances, says Rahul to 'suit-boot' Modi govt

'The demonetisation decision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hit farmers hard and has questioned their honesty'

Note ban may help realtors get higher valuations for rental arms

DLF promoters selling 40% stake in the company's office rental arm and are in advanced talks with Blackstone and GIC

Veg oil import could fall this year

Output increase estimated and demonetisation has also hit consumption for the time being; however, overall affect remais to be seen

I-T staff bodies cry over manpower blues to PM Modi

The dept say the old Rs 500 & Rs 1,000 currency notes are coming back to banking channels in much higher proportion than what was initially expected

Bank loans shrink by Rs 61,000 crore in fortnight after demonetisation

The year-on-year growth in credit was just 6.6%, down from 9.3% a year ago

List: You can use your old Rs 500 note till Dec 15 midnight at all these places

From midnight onwards, the old Rs 500 note can be deposited in the bank accounts till December 30

I-T seizes Rs 2.25 cr new notes from flat guarded by two dogs

The old lady living in the flat refused to cooperate with the taxmen and tie the two canines until locals and police intervened

Demonetisation effect: Nepal's economy sees downfall

Nepal's $21 billion economy was already suffering with growth at less than 0.8 percent in the 2015-16 fiscal year

Digital transactions soared up to 1,000% since Nov 8: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Transactions on e-wallets have increased from 17 lakh per day to 63 lakh per day and value of transactions has increased from Rs 52 cr to Rs 191 cr, he said

Data crunching: April 2017 is the earliest India could get its cash back

At the current rate, it will take anywhere between 122 days and 212 days to print enough Rs 500 notes