Narendra Modi

Narendra Modi in Japan: Want to make India the 'most open economy' in the world

PM Modi also said that Asia has emerged as a new centre of global growth due to competitive manufacturing and expanding market.

Nov 11, 2016

Terrorism, civil nuclear deal to be discussed during Modi-Abe meet in Japan

Terrorism recently became an issue in Japan, after Japanese people died in Dhaka's Holey Artisan Bakery attack.

Nov 11, 2016

Evening wrap: Isis and al-Qaeda cheer Trump victory, Salman-Iulia split and fresh Tata salvo at Cyrus Mistry, and more

Read about how much amount in currency exchange will warrant income tax scrutiny, and details about Samsung Galaxy S8 leaked.

Nov 10, 2016

PM Modi halts in Thailand enroute to Japan to pay respects to late King

PM Modi laid a wreath at Bangkok's Grand Palace to pay respects to the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who died last month.

Nov 10, 2016

Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes scrapped: NRIs in UAE and other places have several ways to exchange them

NRIs in the UAE as well as in other countries can deposit money in bank accounts, send money to India or take several other measures to get them exchanged.

Nov 10, 2016

Certain features of (old) Rs 500, Rs 1,000 notes had been compromised: Report

"The supplier of raw currency, the ink and the silver thread is same for India and Pakistan," a security officials tells a newspaper.

Nov 10, 2016

UPDATES: 'Rs 500 and 1000 notes may have an impact on elections,' says Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar

A PIL has been filed in the High Court of Judicature in Hyderabad challenging the government's decision to demonetise Rs 500 and 1,000 notes.

Nov 10, 2016

Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes scrapped: Banks open today, will work through the weekend

The RBI has ordered banks to not only work on Saturday and Sunday but also ensure that they give priority to exchanging currency notes.

Nov 10, 2016

Deposits above Rs. 2.5 lakh to be taxed, penalised in case of income mismatch

If you're buying jewelry in cash you will have to give your pancard details.

Nov 10, 2016

Evening Wrap: What does a Donald Trump win mean for India, guidelines, FAQs & industry experts react to ban on Rs 500, Rs 1,000 currency notes and more

Also read about Hilary Duff opening up about her divorce and the complete list of players drafted in the Premier Badminton league

Nov 9, 2016

War on black money: Enthiran director Shankar welcomes PM Modi's decision to scrap Rs 500, Rs 1,000 notes

Shankar is the latest celebrity to thank PM Modi for waging war on black money.

Nov 9, 2016

Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 scrapped: Chidambaram differs from Rahul Gandhi; exposes rift in Congress?

The difference of opinion may not bode well for Rahul Gandhi, who was recently urged by the top party leaders to take reins of the party.

Nov 9, 2016

US elections 2016: What Donald Trump's win means for India

Trump claims that he will abolish Obama policies, alter trade negotiations and formulate new diplomatic ties.

Nov 9, 2016

Rs 500 and Rs 1,000: Current-gen notes valid at toll plazas, railway ticket counters and burial grounds till November 11

Apart from banks and post offices, you still have ways and means of disposing-off your current Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes.

Nov 9, 2016

Israeli President Ruven Rivlin to visit India next week

During his visit, Rivlin will meet business representatives and heads of universities in New Delhi and visit Taj Mahal.

Nov 9, 2016

PM Modi scraps Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes: Shopkeepers worry left holding no Rs 100 note; people shop for gold

People made small purchases and took away Rs 100 notes in the form of change from shopkeepers.

Nov 9, 2016

US Election 2016: Narendra Modi congratulates Donald Trump on being elected 45th President of the United States

"America will no longer settle for anything less than the best," Donald Trump addresses the crowd at the Hilton in New York.

Nov 9, 2016

Rajinikanth, Karan Johar and other Indian celebs react to PM Modi's decision to scrap Rs 500, Rs 1,000 notes

Majority of the citizens have been applauding PM Modi's strong move to curb corruption.

Nov 9, 2016

Morning brief: Rs 500, Rs 1,000 notes abolished, US elections LIVE, Trump likely to be President and more

Also read about Dalal Street's reaction to government's crackdown on black money and how to exchange your Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes.

Nov 9, 2016

Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes scrapped: Here's everything you should know about the closure of banks and ATMs

Banks now have the onerous task of exchanging Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes and ensuring ATMs adhere to instructions given out by the RBI.

Nov 9, 2016