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Banks open to heavy rush as people queue up to exchange notes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi/Mumbai/Kolkata [India], Nov. 10 (ANI): Long queues, heavy jostling and chaos ensued at the metropolitan cites as people thronged to banks after Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government's move to scrap Rs. 500 and Rs.1, 000 currency notes.
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SBI boss welcomes govt. decision, says banks providing full support to cus
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 10 (ANI): State Bank of India (SBI) chairman Arundhati Bhattacharya on Thursday welcomed the government's decision to scrap Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000 currency notes and said that the banks would provide full support to the customers.
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Demonetising currency is surgical strike on corruption: Rajnath
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ballia (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov. 10 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has described the bold step of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to demonetise Rs. 500 and 1000 currency notes as surgical strike on corruption and a move to stop fake currency being printed in Pakistan to promote te
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RBI to launch new Rs. 500, Rs. 2,000 notes from today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 10 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will launch new Rs. 500 and Rs. 2,000 currency notes from today.
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'Pappu' Rahul Gandhi can't understand currency denomination
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Nov. 10 (ANI): Taking a jibe at Rahul Gandhi for alleging that demonetization has hit farmers, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday said the Congress vice-president can't understand currency denomination and that's why he is called 'Pappu'.
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Stop 'kintu-parantu', govt. move will make India a cashless econ
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 9 (ANI): Condemning the statements made by the opposition over the Centre's move to scrap Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000 currency notes, Information and Broadcasting Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday said that nobody should raise doubts on the measures initiated by
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People opposing scraping of currency notes affected by it: Jitendra Singh
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 9 (ANI): Minister of State in Prime Minister's Office Jitendra Singh on Wednesday said people opposing the government's move of scrap the Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 currency notes are actually not able to accept it.
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Depositing old currency notes won't provide relief from taxation: Jai
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 9 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said that deposits of the no longer functional Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000 currency notes in bank accounts will not enjoy immunity from tax.
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Subramanian Swamy blames ex-finance minister Chidambaram for 'fake cu
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 9 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Wednesday blamed former finance minister P. Chidambram for his carelessness allegedly by giving contract for printing notes to a British company which was also printing currency for Pakistan.
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Govt.acts on collective citizen ask of changing currency to address accumu
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.9 (ANI-Businesswire India): The Government of India yesterday evening announced that it was moving the 500 and 1000 rupee notes from circulation effective today and they may be exchanged from post offices and banks starting Nov 10th till Dec 30th, 2016.
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Nirmal Singh compliments 'visionary leader' PM Modi for 'bo
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Nov. 9 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh on Wednesday said that only a visionary leader like Prime Minister Narendra Modi can take such decision of withdrawing circulation of Rs. 500 and 1000 currency notes that can put an end to
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E-commerce portals lend support to PM's decision; call demonetizing a
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 8 (ANI): In a major step to curb black money, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced demonetization of Rs. 500 and 1000 currency notes with effect from last midnight.
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