India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi says the vast majority of people who took part in a survey this week (via his app), have expressed support for the government’s demonetisation move. On Tuesday, ...

A year after Prime Minister Narendra Modi suddenly extinguished nearly 90% of India’s currency by value by invalidating the country’s two highest denomination currency bills, Indians are still ...

Among the millions who have been impacted by India’s surprise announcement to invalidate much of its cash is also the country's central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Following the ...

Chaos and confusion, panic and pandemonium. It’s hard to overstate the impact that India’s shock decision on November 8 to withdraw all high-denomination banknotes from circulation has had on this ...

Rahul Gandhi accused PM Modi of dismantling MGNREGA without consulting his Cabinet or states. He labeled it a blow to ...

On Nov. 8, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that, at the stroke of midnight, some 14 trillion rupees worth of 500- and 1,000-rupee notes – 86 percent of all the currency in circulation -- ...

Nearly six weeks after India abruptly scrapped high-denomination banknotes accounting for about 85% of its currency by value, the economy continues to slow. Poor and middle-class Indians are still ...

NEW DELHI — Almost two years ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India threw the country into turmoil when he decided, by surprise and practically overnight, to effectively invalidate the old paper ...

On Nov. 8 2016, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi demonetized India overnight, announcing that the old 500-rupee and 1,000-rupee notes from the Mahatma Gandhi Series would be obsolete except for a ...

November 9, 2016, was the day when the world witnessed two big unexpected events - one was Mr. Donald Trump winning the U.S. presidential election, and the second was the Indian Prime Minister, Mr.