Comment | Why minimum income will lead to maximum trouble for the economy

What the Indian economy needs at this stage is vastly different from what is being proposed

Samsung Galaxy A10, Galaxy A30, Galaxy A50 launched in India: Price, specs, availability

The Galaxy A series is Samsung’s bet to compete with Chinese brands like Oppo and Vivo in the mid-budget smartphone category. All three phones run on the Android Pie based Samsung One UI.

Samsung Galaxy M30 with triple-rear camera, 5000 mAh battery launched in India: Price, specs, availability

The smartphone directly competes with the Redmi Note 7 and comes with features such as triple rear-camera setup, Infinity U-display, massive 5,000 mAh battery.

Sensex hits record high: 30,000 and counting

Trade Setup for Monday: Top 10 things you should know before Opening Bell

The Nifty50 consolidated in a narrow range and registered a Doji candle on Friday. It closed above its crucial level of 9,100 on Friday but it looks like bulls are losing their grip on D-Street.

Another ATM in Delhi dispenses fake Rs 2,000 note

The fake bank note of Rs 2,000 denomination was dispensed from a private bank ATM in front of Sheetla Mata Mandir yesterday.

Fake notes: ICICI Bank says probing the matter

Apart from this, some notes were printed with 'Ek Kadam Swachhta ki Aur' and 'Bharatiya Manoranjan Bank'.

No plans to introduce Rs 1,000 notes; enough cash available: Das

In a series of tweets, Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das said the focus is on increasing production and supply of Rs 500 and lower denomination currencies, while complaints of cash shortage are being looked into.

Rs 9000 minimum pension for central govt employees: MoS PMO

The minimum pension has been increased to Rs 9,000 per person besides a two-fold hike in ex-gratia amount for central government employees, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said today.

Jan Dhan account holders withdrew Rs 3,285 cr in last fortnight

Jan Dhan accounts witnessed net withdrawal of Rs 3,285 crore in the last fortnight after a huge surge in deposits post demonetisation in November.

Demonetisation to have transformative effect on economy: Patel

"The withdrawal of specified bank notes will impart far reaching changes going forward. It is expected to significantly transform the domestic economy," Patel said in his foreword to the half-yearly Financial Stability Report.

Bitcoin prices rally past $960; next stop $1,000

Bitcoin prices rally past $960; next stop $1,000

Wall St. points to higher open; Dow inches toward 20,000

Wall St. points to higher open; Dow inches toward 20,000

Wall St. points to flat open; Dow within sight of 20,000

Wall St. points to flat open; Dow within sight of 20,000

For Rs 500 note, RBI pays Rs 3.09; Rs 3.54 for Rs 2,000 note

Bhartiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Private Limited (BRBNMPL) is printing each new Rs 500 note at the old cost of Rs 3.09, while the cost of Rs 2,000 currency note is Rs 3.54.

US jobless claims fall for second straight week

The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell last week as the labor market continued to tighten.

SBI Cards to launch Rs 25,000-limit credit cards soon

To tap opportunities arising out of limited cash supply, SBI Cards will soon launch a credit card with a cap of Rs 25,000 for those at the lower strata of the society, who have the capacity to pay but don't have cards, a top company official said.

PM Modi's demonetisation orders 'Tughlaq like': Congress leader

Congress leader Shobha Oza today dubbed as "Tughlaq like" some of the orders issued by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the wake of demonetisation decision.

PM Modi did nice surgery, but patients suffering: Sharad Pawar

Pawar, however, refrained himself from launching a direct attack on Modi, even as his nephew and party stalwart Ajit Pawar took a dig at the Prime Minister for calling himself a "fakir", at a gathering of NCP workers here with his uncle in attendance.

Govt ready for demonetisation discussion in Parliament: Naidu

"They (opposition parties) should come back to Parliament to discuss and debate and give valuable suggestions so that the country can move forward," said Naidu, who holds Information and Broadcasting, Urban Development, and Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation Ministries.

Committed to easing citizens' pain at earliest: RBI Governor

Terming demonetisation as a "once in a lifetime event" that requires mammoth logistics, Governor Urjit Patel today said RBI is taking all necessary actions to "ease the genuine pain of citizens who are honest and who have been hurt" and hoped things will normalise at the earliest.

'People will never need black money if society comes together'

Speaking at a mass marriage ceremony of Ahir community organised at Ghodadara area here, the BJP chief said a "huge controversy" has been created out of the cash crunch post demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes.

Exchange of old Rs 500/1,000 notes to continue at RBI counters

The government had yesterday announced that the demonetised 500 and 1,000 rupee notes can no longer be exchanged at bank counters and any holdings will necessarily have to be deposited in bank accounts.

Demonetisation: Govt likely to extend exemption on old notes by at least a week

This window was supposed to expire on November 24 midnight. Sources said, the decision was taken after Prime Minister Narendra Modi and finance minister Arun Jaitley held a meeting with senior bureaucrats on Wednesday evening and reviewed the demonetisation situation.

U.S. stocks gain as Nasdaq hits record high, Dow in sight of 19,000

U.S. stocks gain as Nasdaq hits record high, Dow in sight of 19,000