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New currency notes: Snake-like queues form outside ATMs from wee hours
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 11 (ANI): With the ATMs opening today nearly 48 hours post Prime Minister Narendra Modi's radical announcement about scrapping of the 500 and 1000 rupees notes, long queues made by anxious citizens were seen across the nation with the new currency notes available
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If demonetisation could curb black money, all would support it: Brinda Kar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 11 (ANI): The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Friday said that if Prime Minister Narendra Modi's move to demonetise currency notes of Rs.500 and Rs.1000 would have curbed the inflow and outflow of black money, then everyone would have supported it, but main
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Hyderabad: PIL filed against Centre's decision to scrap Rs. 500, 1000
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad [India], Nov. 10 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was on Thursday filed in High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad challenging union government's decision of scrapping Rs.500 and Rs.1000 currency notes.
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AIGF supports Centre's move to ban Rs. 500, 1ooo notes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Nov. 10 (ANI): All India Gaming Federation (AIGF) has welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's initiative of scrapping Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 currency notes, saying it is an attempt to curb illegal practices and put a restraint on corruption and black money in the country.
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Happy that exchange of currency happening in patient, orderly manner: PM M
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is in Japan on a three-day visit, on Thursday, expressed his happiness as the people in India are getting their currency notes exchanged and said such warmth, enthusiasm and the patience to bear limited inconvenience for a g
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India's demonetisation move extraordinary, dramatic and surprising, s
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom), Nov.10 (ANI): A London-based solicitor, Sarosh Zaiwalla, has described Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to demonetise currency notes of Rs.500 and Rs.1000 as an extraordinary, dramatic and surprising step.
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PM Modi's demonetization move puts a Chennai wedding on hold!
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai [India], Nov. 10 (ANI): People in Chennai queued up in large numbers outside the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to exchange Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes.
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Centre's currency ban move reflects Nadir Shah's dictatorial rul
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 10 (ANI): Questioning the timing of the Centre's move to ban 500 and 1000 rupee currency notes as part of efforts to crackdown on black money, the Congress Party on Thursday alleged that the decision taken in haste will have adverse impact on the small traders.
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Demonetisation is 'ill-thought out' initiative: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 10 (ANI): The Congress Party on Thursday alleged that the Centre's move to ban Rs. 500 and 1000 currency notes would have no effect on the crackdown of black money and terror financing while dubbing the initiative to be 'ill-thought out' with least con
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Jaitley assures nation, says deposits under 2.5 lakh won't be penaliz
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 10 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday assured that people depositing smaller amounts less than 2.5 lakh would not attract harassments from the Income Tax (IT) officials, adding that the banks across the country would open on weekends and extend the
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"Anti-Dalit" BJP has created emergency-like situation with curre
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov. 10 (ANI): Lambasting the Centre's move to ban 500 and 1000 rupee currency notes as part of efforts to crackdown on black money and terror financing, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Thursday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party-led N
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Central bank will in due course infuse notes of Rs. 1000: Shaktikanta Das
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 10 (ANI): Backing the government's decision to demonetize Rs. 500 and 1,000 currency notes, Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das on Thursday said that there was a need to revive the currency as the value of rupee has depreciated after 2001, adding notes of R
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