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White House hopeful Donald J Trump is on verge of winning the US presidential elections as he has been maintaining a comfortable lead from his counterpart and Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton

1)  US Presidential Election Result Live: Trump on verge of victory, leads Clinton by 238-209 in race to 270 electoral votes

White House hopeful Donald J Trump is on verge of winning the US presidential elections as he has been maintaining a comfortable lead from his counterpart and Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton

2) Watch live updates | Finance Minister Arun Jaitley clarifies all on Currency Ban in TV interview

The government surprised the nation on Tuesday by making Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 bank notes illegal from midnight. 

In a televised address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that these high denomination notes will cease to be legal tender.

3) Know where you can use demonetised Rs 500 and 1,000 bank notes till November 11

The surprise announcement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to demonetise Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes on Tuesday led to people wondering where can they use their bank notes.

4)  Rs 500, Rs 1000 notes discontinued: Celebreties, sportsmen hail Modi govt's 'brave' currency overhaul

Celebrities and sports personalities took to Twitter on Wednesday to express their views over the government's major currency overhaul announce on Tuesday that makes old bank notes of Rs 500 and 1,000 illegal.

5) Real estate shares drop 20% in early trade amid currency ban fears

Realty stocks plunged up to 20% in early trade on Wednesday with scrips of Unitech and DLF taking a major hit following the government's measures to clamp down on the black money menace.