Note Ban
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Note-ban, GST pulled down credit to MSMEs, dented exports: RBI study
Business | Aug 18, 2018, 06:39 AM ISTThe credit disbursal to the MSME sector has, however recovered a tad since the lows of 2017 to reach the mid-2015 level, notes an RBI report called the Mint Street Memo.
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Cash crunch returns as ATMs go dry in several states; FM Arun Jaitley says 'situation being tackled quickly'
Business | Apr 17, 2018, 02:03 PM ISTA majority of ATMs in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have gone dry, forcing the people run from one ATM to another in search of cash.
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Demonetisation was 'not a good idea', implementation was 'not well-planned': Raghuram Rajan
Business | Apr 12, 2018, 05:40 PM ISTOn November 8, 2016, the Centre banned Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes to curtail the shadow economy and crack down on the use of illicit and counterfeit cash to fund illegal activities and terrorism.
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15 months after note ban, RBI still processing returned notes
India | Feb 11, 2018, 12:11 PM ISTSpecific bank notes are being processed for their arithmetical accuracy and genuineness and the reconciliation for the same is ongoing. This information can, therefore, be shared on completion of the process and reconciliation, the RBI said.
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Positive impact of GST, demonetisation to be seen in long term: FM Jaitley
India | Jan 04, 2018, 09:12 PM ISTThe minister, in a debate ‘short-term discussion on the state of economy’ in the Rajya Sabha, said the coming generations will remember this government for creating a ‘new economic history’ of the country.
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Manmohan Singh slams note ban, GST; asks PM to find "more dignified ways" to seek votes
National | Dec 02, 2017, 10:42 PM ISTHe welcomed the 6.3 per cent growth rate in the July-September quarter but cautioned that it was too early to conclude that the economy has recovered.
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Demonetisation a 'magical' scheme that turned black money into white: Rahul Gandhi
Gujarat Assembly Elections | Nov 25, 2017, 10:45 PM ISTCongress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said that demonetisation was a "magical" scheme by Prime Minister Narendra Modi that turned all the black money into white.
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Three years in, Narendra Modi remains very popular despite note ban, says a survey
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'Feel Good' factor behind PM Modi's unfazed popularity across India : Pew Research
India | Nov 16, 2017, 01:40 PM ISTMore than eight out of ten people believe that economic conditions are ‘good’, an assessment which is 19 percentage points higher than what was immediately before the 2014 general elections.
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Shashi Tharoor warns of 'massive backlash' against BJP in Gujarat polls
Gujarat Assembly Elections | Nov 09, 2017, 03:47 AM ISTShashi Tharoor on Wednesday warned the BJP that it would face a "massive backlash" in the Gujarat Assembly polls because of demonetisation, which he termed was an "all pain, no gain" exercise.
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Mayawati slams Modi govt on note ban anniversary, says BJP should observe the day as 'demonetisation forgiveness day'
National | Nov 08, 2017, 03:07 PM ISTThe BSP chief also alleged that owing to demonetisation, a number of new sources of corruption have germinated, the advantage of which has been taken by "the BJP and company".
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As demonetisation completes 1 year, Twitterati erupt with hilarious memes and jokes
Trending | Nov 08, 2017, 02:39 PM ISTSocial Media never spares a moment to turn any event into a meme. Check out the hilarious takes on Demonetisation anniversary here.
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One year of demonetisation: Jobs, lives lost due to note ban, says Chidambaram
National | Nov 08, 2017, 01:04 PM ISTCongress leader P Chidambaram today said millions of people "suffered" and no one can deny that lives and jobs were lost due to demonetisation.
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Mamata Banerjee describes demonetisation as 'DeMoDisaster'
National | Nov 08, 2017, 01:00 PM IST"I have turned my Twitter DP black #DeMoDisaster. Let us raise our voices #Nov8BlackDay," the Trinamool Congress supremo wrote on her Twitter handle.
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One Year Of Demonetisation: Piyush Goyal and Prithviraj Chavan debate over note ban
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One year of demonetisation: Notes ban a multi-dimensional success, says PM Modi
National | Nov 08, 2017, 11:09 PM ISTDemonetisation is a "Big Scam" and a 'Black Day' in the history of India, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has said.
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Demonetisation Anniversary: BJP, Congress set stage for a face-off
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One year of Demonetisation: Videos explain how note ban curbed terror funding, corruption and black money
India | Nov 07, 2017, 11:05 PM ISTA BJP supporter has released three videos, which try to elucidate how note ban has helped in curbing terror activities, black money and corruption.
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Modi govt's demonetisation a success or failure? Watch India TV's special programe "Kurukshetra"
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J&K terror funding: NIA seizes old notes worth Rs 36,34,78,500 from Delhi, nabs nine people
India | Nov 07, 2017, 08:02 PM ISTThe development comes a day ahead of completion of one year of demonetisation, which was announced on November 8 last year.