All posts tagged "Demonetization"

RBI’S NOTE OF CAUTION

Karl Marx wrote: “Britishers were the unconscious hands of history to promote economic development in India”. In similar vein after the RBI...

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Demonetization, the largest money laundering scheme ever: Arun Shourie

New Delhi: Former leader of BJP, Arun Shourie on Tuesday called demonetization “the largest money laundering scheme ever” that had given the...

RIDING THE TIDE OF DEMONETIZATION

The RBI, 8 months after demonetization, has clearly unmasked the farcial claim that it will weed out black money. On the contrary,...

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Congress disrupts Rajya Sabha, shows 2 types of 500 and 1000 rupee notes, says it’s “biggest scam of century”

New Delhi: On Tuesday, there were four adjournments within its first hour of proceedings in Rajya Sabha as the opposition along with...

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Odia teen generates electricity from Rs 500 demonetized notes

Bhubaneswar: A 17-year-old boy from Odisha has emerged as a tech giant by discovering an ingenious mechanism to generate electricity using Rs...

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SC ruling on demonetised note exchange window in July

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said, in July it would decide whether the government should be asked to open a...

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CBI slams Postal, Excise staff for deposit fraud

Bhubaneswar: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday has registered a case against two officials of the Postal Department, an excise...

RBI approves proposal to introduce Rs 200 notes

RBI approves proposal to introduce Rs 200 notes

New Delhi: In a report, it has been stated that the Reserve Bank of India has approved a proposal to introduce Rs...

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Police raids and seizes fake note printing unit at Salia sahi in state capital

Bhubaneswar: Acting on a tip-off, Mayurbhanj Police today raided Salia sahi slum in Nayapalli and seized a fake currency printing unit in...

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IT dept spots 1092 persons in Odisha analyzing post demonetisation deposits

Bhubaneswar: The Income Tax Department (IT) today in a press meet revealed that the department has received data regarding bank account deposits of...

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Tirupati temple receives Rs 4 cr of demonetized currency

Tirupati: The famous Tirupati Tirumala temple has received over Rs 4 crore in denominations of demonetized 500 and 1000 rupee notes from...

No comeback for Rs.1000

` New Delhi: The speculation on re-introduction of Rs.1000 note finally faded as the economic affairs secretary Shaktikanta Das revealed today that...

Bank employees association to protest from Dec 28

Bhubaneswar: The All India Bank Employees Association (AIBEA) and the All India Bank Officers Association (AIBOA) have decided to stage demonstration against...

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New notes of Rs 93 lakh, 16 kg gold seized, RBI official arrested in separate incidents

Bengaluru/New Delhi: Retracing a racket involved in illegal conversion of demonetised notes, on Tuesday the Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested seven middlemen, including...

Smartphones to get cheaper

New Delhi: In order to promote electronic and cashless transactions post demonetisation, the government has decided to propose some new steps in the...

RBI to release new Rs 100 notes: old notes continue to be valid

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will soon release newly designed notes of Rs 100 denomination, with some changes in...

RBI to release new Rs 50 and Rs 20 notes

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RBI to release new Rs 50 and Rs 20 notes: old notes continue to be valid

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Sunday announced that it will soon release the new notes Rs 50 and Rs 20...

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Rs 13,000 crore black money man missing

Ahmedabad: Almost two months after Gujarat based businessman Mahesh Shah (45) declared his Rs 13,000 crores as unaccounted wealth under the centre’s...

Restrictions on Jan Dhan accounts: Rs 10,000 withdrawal limit per month

New Delhi: After reports of huge amount of money deposited in Jan Dhan accounts RBI sets a new restriction that withdrawal from...

PM Modi asks all BJP MPs and MLAs to submit bank a/c details

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked BJP MPs and MLAs to submit their bank transaction details between November 8 and December 31...

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Open letter to PM Modi from an Indian, a human

Dear Prime Minister, I write this letter with hope and fear. You have been elected with a majority that is unheard of...

RBI taking necessary action to ease pain of citizens: Urjit Patel

Mumbai: Reserve Bank of India Governor Urjit Patel finally broke his silence over demonetisation and said the RBI is taking all necessary...

State at Large

Man attempts self-immolation frustrated of not getting money from bank

Dhenkanal: After many a rules as guidelines by the government post demonetisation during the past few weeks, the life of common man...

Before demonetisation BJP bought land worth crores in Bihar

Patna: Days before Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced demonetisation, BJP reportedly bought land worth crores in different districts of Bihar. Bihar Chief...

Demonetisation : Different variant new notes !

New Delhi: As Centre prioritises with relentless efforts to curb counterfeiting of currency by bringing in new Rs 500 and 1K notes...

Demonetisation impact on politician family weddings

New Delhi: The demonetisation move of BJP led government has not spared even politicians who had to make changes in arrangements in...

Manmohan Singh on demonetisation: Monumental mismanagement

New Delhi: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday led the Opposition charge on the issue of demonetisation and gave a strong...

Rs 21,000 crore deposited in Jan Dhan accounts

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Rs 21,000 crore deposited in Jan Dhan accounts

New Delhi: Since the implementation of Centre’s demonetisation drive a whopping Rs 21,000 crores have been deposited in Jan Dhan accounts, a...

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Demonetisation: Opposition calls for Bharat Bandh on November 28

New Delhi: The opposition political parties collectively on Wednesday called for a nationwide Bharat Bandh on November 28 over demonetisation drive. That...

Opposition Parties hold protest outside Parliament against demonetisation

New Delhi: As the demonetisation drive entered second week, the political fight intensified with the opposition parties protesting at Gandhi statue in...

Modi’s NM app for public voting on demonetisation

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked citizens to vote on the recently launched demonetisation policy through Narendra Modi (NM)...

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AIBOC calls for Urjit Patel’s resignation

New Delhi: The All India Bank Officers Confederation (AIBOC) has called for the resignation of Reserve Bank of India governor Urjit Patel,...

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Rs 27 lakh scrapped notes: IT department finds real mastermind, issues notice to appear

Bhubaneswar: Income Tax sleuths on Sunday were able to reveal the main accused involved in 27 lakh scrapped notes incident from city....

Crime

Rs 1.15 Crore looted from Odisha Gramya Bank

Bhubaneswar: Unidentified miscreants robbed Rs 1.15 crore cash from Odisha Gramya Bank’s branch in Dhenkanal district in the early hours of Monday. Shockingly,...

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Naveen meets Modi: Discusses demonetisation, Mahanadi dispute

New Delhi: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Parliament Building here. Patnaik discussed the concerns regarding...

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SC on cash chaos: There may be riots

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday rejected the Centre’s plea to stay the petitions filed against demonetisation in High Courts and...

CM urges Modi to exempt scheduled tribes from PAN for deposits more than Rs 50K

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to exempt scheduled tribes (ST) from mandatory PAN compliance...