Assocham said there is no scope of misuse as transactions of corporate firms are properly recorded and audited
Today is the last date for filling up fuel vehicles using old Rs 500 currency notes
Demonetisation was aimed at cracking down on the shadow economy, but has brought India's cash economy to a virtual standstill
Earlier, the bench had dismissed a plea seeking direction to the Centre to remove the cap on daily withdrawal of money
The Delhi chief urged Mamata Banerjee to continue her fight, while assuring that the whole nation stands with her
In the wake of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for a "less-cash society", three states ruled by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have taken the lead in adopting a digital payments system.
Old Rs 500 rupee can be used for payment of utility bills, school fees, pre-paid mobile top-up
The highway users are being requested to carry adequate change with them to avoid delay
The AG said Centre had filed a reply in apex court in compliance with the earlier order on the issue
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The sleuths of the department seized notes mostly in denomination of Rs 2000
Officials said the searches were launched on the premises of an engineer and a contractor. Officials said the searches were launched on the premises of an engineer and a contractor. The sleuths of the department seized over Rs four crore in new currency, mostly in denomination of Rs 2000, some notes of Rs 100, demonetized notes of Rs 500 and a few gold biscuits, they said "Huge stacks of Rs 2000 notes have been recovered. The cash is amounts to over Rs four crore. The counting of the seized currency is still on. "This is one the highest seizures of the new currency. Some entry operators and bankers are under the scanner," a senior I-T department official said. They said the department has also found a number of identity cards of various individuals from the searched premises which could have been used to illegally change the old currency with new ones.
The old Rs 500 note for payment of toll at national highways is also valid till tonight
Administrative control has proved to be the most contentious issue in GST, delaying the finalisation of legislation
Senior government strategists were hopeful of officials reaching an agreement that would help the government convince Opposition parties
Finance minister said that the decision to demonetise has enthused the people of the country
There are projections that demonetisation would significantly impact the third quarter economic growth numbers, says T C A Anant
The Nikkei Markit India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index fell to 52.3
The panel will seek responses from key govt departments that have been involved in the process of demonetisation
No seizure of jewellery up to 500 g for married women