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Congress, Swamy spar ahead of demonetisation anniversary
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Monday mocked the Congress over observing 'black day' on November 8 to mark the completion of one year of demonetisation, and asked the opposition to suggest for an alternative to eliminate t
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Trump claims Obama 'knew of election meddling by Russia'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [USA], June 24 (ANI): In a fresh salvo directed towards Barack Obama, incumbent U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed that the former president was aware of Russian meddling in the November 8 presidential elections, but did nothing about it.
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Consumer confidence at 15 year high since Nov. 8: Trump
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar.2 (ANI): U.S. President Donald Trump has once again played up his administration's ongoing efforts saying that since November 8, , the stock market has posted USD 3.2 trillion in gains and consumer confidence is at a 15 year high.
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PM takes dig at Amartya Sen, says 'hard work important than Harvard t
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Maharajganj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March. 1 (ANI): Stating that hard work is more important than Harvard thinking, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday took a dig at Nobel-winning Harvard economist Amartya Sen, without mentioning his name, while referring to criticism faced by the rul
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FICCI comments on GDP data, says economy is 'back on track'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 28 (ANI): Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industries (FICCI) here today said that the Indian economy has witnessed a gradual rise in consumption activity, thus evading the repercussions of the November 8 demonetisation drive.
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Congress counters Jaitley, says no policy in the world claimed innocent li
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 17 (ANI): Ridiculing Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's assertion on demonetisation, the Congress on Friday highlighted the deaths that have taken place post the November 8 decision and said that no policy in the entire world claimed as many as 125 lives.
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Retail inflation in January recorded at 3.17 percent
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): India's retail inflation rate moderated to 3.17 percent in January from December's 3.41 percent amid weak demand of households and companies, which were hit by the Govt.'s November 8 move of demonetization.
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Jaitley presents Union Budget despite Oppn protest
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb. 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has begun presenting the Union Budget in Parliament today amid expectations of an increase in income tax exemption limits, to incentives for the Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector post the November 8 demonetisation
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Demonetisation was a 'hoax, it will not kill back money: Chidambaram
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan. 28 (ANI): Dubbing the government's claim that demonetisation would weed out black money and corruption as "hoax", former union finance minister P. Chidambaram has said that such issues are likely to persist since the November 8 decision was not &
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RBI Gov assures PAC of normalisation in currency soon
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 20 (ANI): Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Urjit Patel on Friday told the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) that the cash crunch in the country post the November 8 demonetisation drive will normalise with the passage of time.
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Cong holds nation-wide protest against demonetization
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 18 (ANI): The Congress Party on Wednesday launched a nationwide protest against the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) as part of the 'Jan Vedna' campaign against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's demonetisation drive on November 8.
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Central ministers to take part in campaign to justify demonetization
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.29 (ANI): The Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government, which has come in for sharp criticism post the November 8 announcement of demonetisation of high value currency, has decided to launch a campaign to inform citizens about the benefits of the decision.
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