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Amar Singh corners govt., says not against demonetisation but its implemen
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 23 (ANI): Samajwadi Party general secretary Amar Singh on Wednesday said that his party was not against the demonetisation of high-value currency notes but the manner in which it is being implemented.
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Demonetisation: PMJDY witnesses massive jump in deposits
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 23 (ANI): Ever since Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that Rs. 1,000 and Rs. 500 currency notes would no longer be legal tender, the bank accounts opened under the Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) witnessed a massive jump in their deposits.
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Didi fires fresh salvo, says Modi Govt. following feudal landlord system
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 23 (ANI): Carrying forward her protest against the BJP-led NDA regime over the demonetisation of high-value currency notes, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is following a feudal landlord system whereby
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Old currency notes being accepted by Central Govt. canteens as outsiders r
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Nov. 23 (ANI): The canteens at North Block which caters exclusively to the requirement of Central Government employees appears to have opened itself to outsiders, who are rushing in to make huge purchases at subsidised rates by using the old 500 and 1,000 rupees currency notes.
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"PM Modi violating the very Constitution he took an oath on": CP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Nov. 23 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Wednesday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is violating the very Constitution he took an oath on and said that a united opposition is protesting against the demonetisation of high-value
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No shortage of new notes, problem in transporting it across nation: Centre
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 23 (ANI): The Centre on Wednesday assured the Supreme Court that there was no dearth in the newly minted currency notes but the problem was in transporting the money to every nook and corner of the country, which was causing incovenience to the masses.
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New currency being found on militants shatters Centre's claim: Congre
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Nov. 23 (ANI): The Congress Party said Wednesday that new currency notes have been found on the bodies of militants, and therefore, shatters the Centre's claim that demonetisation will prevent terrorists from misusing Indian currency.
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Hospital refuses to hand over brother's body to Union Minister, asks
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], Nov. 23 (ANI): Union Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda has become the latest victim of the demonetisation drive after the administration of the Kasturba Manipal Hospital in Mangaluru refused to accept old currency notes to clear pending bills for handing over the
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Aurangabad beams as Ajanta Cave paintings feature on Rs.2000 note
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Aurangabad (Maharashtra) [India], Nov. 23 (ANI): Paintings of Ajanta Caves No. one, two and 17 appearing on the Rs.2000 currency note are being considered as 'acknowledgement' of Arthkranti launched by Aurangabad economist Anil Bokil during the World Heritage Week Special which las
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Hospital refuses to give Union Minister his brother's body, asks for
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mangaluru(Karnataka) [India], Nov. 22 (ANI): Union Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda on Tuesday became the latest victim of the demonetisation drive after the administration of Kasturba Manipal Hospital in Mangaluru refused to accept old currency notes to clear the pending bills for handing over
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Demonetisation: UP CM suspends SP, SHO after lathi charge on farmers
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Fatehpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov. 22 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today suspended Superintendent of Police and Station House Officer of Kishunpur Police Station after police resorted to lathi charge on farmers standing in queues for currency exchange at State Bank
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It's incumbent on PM Modi to answer us: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 22 (ANI): Mounting pressure on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to mark his presence in the Rajya Sabha, Leader of Opposition and Congress member Ghulam Nabi Azad on Tuesday reiterated that the government's decision to demonetise the currency notes has caused great i
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