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A year after Narendra Modi launched the shock therapy to the Indian economy, we take stock of the Nov. 8 note ban, Indias second attempt to scrap black money through demonetisation.

Note ban failed to achieve its purpose

According to the Economic Survey, it is estimated that an additional Rs 10,587 crore tax will be collected because of...

8 Nov 2017 1:42 AM IST

Unusual cash deposits totalling Rs 1.6-1.7 trillion were made during the demonetisation period, says an RBI research paper. Photo: PTI

Unintended good results due to note ban: Economist

Scrutiny of bank accounts where large amounts of old currency were deposited has revealed black income.

8 Nov 2017 1:42 AM IST

Many believe that the move has encouraged people to shift to electronic mode of payment.

Mixed bag reaction from Mumbaikars

Other professionals in the city too have noticed a shift from paper money to digital and plastic money.

8 Nov 2017 1:40 AM IST

The seizure of demonetised notes has been highest in Thane, where the police registered 39 cases in which Rs 15 crores worth currency notes were seized.

Demonetisation impact: Rs 40.68 crore seized in 78 raids post note ban

Police in Mumbai, Thane and Navi Mumbai recovered several crores of old currency after November 8.

8 Nov 2017 1:37 AM IST

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Demonetisation was loot, plunder', claims Manmohan Singh

Jaitley hits back, recalls 2G, coal scams; nationwide Opposition stir today.

8 Nov 2017 12:55 AM IST

Today, November 8, 2017, is being observed by various Opposition parties as a Black Day in protest over the demonetisation move exactly a year ago.

Opposition's role: It's not just about parties

The absence of a recognised Opposition of course doesn't mean the erosion of the Opposition's political space or that it...

8 Nov 2017 12:25 AM IST

Unusual cash deposits totalling Rs 1.6-1.7 trillion were made during the demonetisation period, says an RBI research paper. (Photo: PTI)

DeMo: What did the madness cost?

The sheer trauma of the event etches the day vividly in our memories.

8 Nov 2017 1:32 AM IST

The fear of demonetisation hurting long-term growth according to Nomura was based on the premise of a large amount of wealth destruction.

DeMo: What did we gain?

Indians' notorious reluctance to pay unto Caesar his due will remain the greatest bugbear to any interventionist reform.

8 Nov 2017 12:17 AM IST

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Arun Jaitley (Photo: PTI)

Jaitley assails Manmohan, says note ban an ethical, moral drive

Taking on the Congress over the issue, Jaitley said the previous Congress governments never took any such big step...

7 Nov 2017 6:42 PM IST

A day after Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley claimed that demonetisation has left Maoists and separatists in Jammu and Kashmir fund-starved, the Congress party on Monday said the he should validate his claims. (Photo: PTI)

Jaitley says impact of structural reforms 'behind us', economy looking...

Jaitley said India was a fast moving global economy for three years in a row and the time was opportune to undertake...

7 Nov 2017 4:42 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (Photo: PTI)

Jaitley presents his take on note ban with 'A Year After...

The Finance Minister said that demonetisation has created a 'cleaner, transparent and honest financial system'.

7 Nov 2017 1:44 PM IST

November 8, when Rs 1000 and old Rs 500 notes were demonetised, was a black day for both economy and democracy, former prime minister Manmohan Singh said. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

GST, note-ban organised loot, legalised plunder: ex-PM

'The attitude of suspecting everyone to be a thief or anti-national, low level rhetoric is damaging to democratic...

7 Nov 2017 1:42 PM IST