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Demonetisation: PM laughs in RS as SP speaks of "law and order"
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 24 (ANI): Amidst serious discussion in the Rajya Sabha over the Centre's demonetisation move, Prime Minister Narendra Modi couldn't help but laugh briefly during a fierce attack by the opposition on his decision to ban Rs. 500 and 1,000 currency notes.
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If Parliament logjam continues, Centre will be responsible: CPI
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Nov. 24(ANI): The Communist Party Of India(CPI) on Thursday said if the logjam continues in Parliament, then the Centre would be responsible for it.
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Oppn puts onus on PM Modi to convene meeting on demonetisation
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 24 (ANI): A united opposition parties on Thursday asserted that it is ready for discussion on the Centre's demonetisation move provided Prime Minister Narendra Modi convenes a meeting to discuss the same.
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AIADMK urges Centre to stop closure of co-operative banks
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov. 24 (ANI): Tamil Nadu's ruling All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) on Thursday called on the Centre to stop the closure of cooperative banks in rural areas.
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Demonetisation is 'illegal', can't be done without legislat
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 23 (ANI): Dubbing the Centre's demonetisation move as "illegal", Congress leader Manish Tewari on Wednesday said it cannot be done without legislation, adding that the government chose to do it with executive action and introduce a currency denomination
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Mulayam called off b'day bash courtesy demonetisation: BSP
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 23 (ANI): With barely few months left for next year's crucial Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Wednesday took potshots at its political opponent and alleged that Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav did not celebrate his birth
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Parl turbulence: Oppn onslaught falls flat as PM Modi avoids confrontation
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 23 (ANI): The massive onslaught by the opposition seems to have made no impact on the Centre, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi continued to steer clear of the Parliament, resulting in the repeated adjournments of both Houses of the Parliament yet again today.
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No shortage of new notes, problem in transporting it across nation: Centre
Updated : 8 years, 9 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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Demonetisation protests: Oppn displays full might, forms giant human chain
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 23 (ANI): The Opposition parties on Wednesday put up a united front against the Centre over demonetisation, as they formed a giant human chain outside the Parliament chanting slogans and carrying placards, fervently demanding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's presen
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New currency being found on militants shatters Centre's claim: Congre
Updated : 8 years, 9 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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Trinamool to stage sit-in at Jantar Mantar against demonetisation
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 23 (ANI): Going hammer and tongs at the Centre over its "faulty" demonetisation drive, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) will on Wednesday stage a sit-in protest at Jantar Mantar here at 12:30 p.m. pressing Prime Ministe
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Centre must prove its patriotism by responding to Machil mutilation incide
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Nov. 23 (ANI): Condemning the Machil incident where three Indian soldiers were killed and one of their bodies was mutilated by Pakistani militants under cover of army fire, the Shiv Sena has asked the Centre to give a befitting reply and "prove" its patriotism.
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