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Night Lights and Train Trips Help India Study Impact of Cash Ban
With India still struggling to measure the impact of last year's unprecedented clampdown on cash -- especially on the vast informal sector -- some analysts are using innovative indicators to assess the health of the $2 trillion economy.
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Economist Who Predicted Growth Slump Sees Lingering Pain From Notes Ban
Government data on Thursday showed consumption continued to fall under the impact of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's clampdown on cash and investment stayed sluggish.
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UP Election 2017: At 64 Per Cent, UP Betters Last Time's Turnout In First Phase
Polling was held in 73 assembly constituencies in western Uttar Pradesh on Saturday in the first of seven phases of what is billed as a semi-final before the 2019 national election. A turnout of 64.2 per cent was recorded, 3 per cent better than that registered in 2012 state elections. The pressure is on the BJP which swept the region in the 2014 n...
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RBI Governor Urjit Patel To Brief Parliamentary Panel On Notes Ban Tomorrow
RBI Governor Urjit Patel will brief a parliamentary panel tomorrow about demonetisation and its impact on the economy and the steps taken by the central bank to deal with the cash crunch. Representatives of the Finance Ministry, including the department of Economic Affairs, Financial Services and Revenue will also brief the members of the Standing...
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Cash Deals Worth Rs 25,000 Crore Move To Digital Mode, Says SBI Survey
Post notes-ban, cash-based transactions worth Rs 25,000 crore have moved to the digital mode, says a survey.
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In Poll-Bound Punjab, Farmers Continue To Feel Impact Of Notes Ban
In Gajju Majra near Patiala, 32-year-old Harpreet Singh wakes up and heads straight to the bank. From 7 am, he waits in a queue along with his fellow farmers to withdraw money, so that he can buy fodder to feed his cattle and essential material for his crop. Almost two months after the notes ban, farmers in Punjab remain distressed by the cash crun...
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PM Narendra Modi's 5 Key Announcements In New Year Eve Address To Nation
Thanking people for their support and cooperation to his demonetisation drive, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today made a series of announcements reiterating his government's focus on the welfare of farmers and the poor. He was making a televised address to the nation on new year's eve and said he was grateful for the patience that people had shown ...
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In Speech On Notes Ban, PM Narendra Modi Talks Of India's 'Purification': 10 Points
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a televised address on New Year's eve, said his abrupt decision to cancel high-denomination notes last month has dealt "a serious blow" to black money, terror-financing and tax evasion. Defending his demonetisation drive, PM Modi, in a 45-minute speech delivered first in Hindi and then English, said, "There is no pre...
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50 Days After Cash Ban, PM Modi To Discuss Impact In National Address Today: 10 Points
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the country today on New Year's eve which also brings an end to a 50-day period that he had sought to bring normalcy after an abrupt November 8 ban on 500 and 1,000-rupee notes. While the restrictions on cash withdrawal stays on because of a limited cash supply to banks, the daily withdrawal limit from ATMs...
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This Kerala District Is Leading The Way In Digitally Countering Notes Ban Impact
While the CPM-led government in Kerala has been protesting against the impact of the centre's notes ban move, a district in the state is making huge progress in training locals about digital transactions to counter the cash crunch.
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Three Opposition Parties Say 'No, Thank You' To Sonia Gandhi's Invite
The Congress's attempt to extend the unity of opposition parties over the notes ban outside parliament with a meeting and joint press conference addressed by its party chief Sonia Gandhi in a rare appearance, is falling apart, with the Left and Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) reportedly RSVPing their inability to attend. Sharad Pawar's Nationali...
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Delhi Government To Make Payments Above Rs 5,000 Electronically
The Delhi government has asked all its departments to make electronic payments to suppliers, contractors and institutions if the order value exceeds Rs 5,000.
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Farmers In Odisha Revive Barter Of Labour Practice After Notes Ban
With the harvesting of paddy crop drawing near, the age old practice of 'Badalia', a system of exchanging labour services prevalent in coastal districts, is showing signs of revival in some pockets of Odisha.
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Madhya Pradesh Starts Campaign For Farmers' Cashless Transaction Training
The Madhya Pradesh government will start a campaign to impart training for cashless transactions and to create awareness among farmers visiting Mandis (agriculture produce markets) to sell their crops.
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Government Not Mourning Over 100 Cash Ban Deaths 'Shameful': Opposition
Opposition today accused the government of "shameless conduct" by refusing to mourn the death of over 100 persons due to hardships caused by demonetisation, as opposition and treasury benches clashed in Rajya Sabha forcing its adjournment minuters after it met for the day.
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Night Lights and Train Trips Help India Study Impact of Cash Ban
With India still struggling to measure the impact of last year's unprecedented clampdown on cash -- especially on the vast informal sector -- some analysts are using innovative indicators to assess the health of the $2 trillion economy.
-
Economist Who Predicted Growth Slump Sees Lingering Pain From Notes Ban
Government data on Thursday showed consumption continued to fall under the impact of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's clampdown on cash and investment stayed sluggish.
-
UP Election 2017: At 64 Per Cent, UP Betters Last Time's Turnout In First Phase
Polling was held in 73 assembly constituencies in western Uttar Pradesh on Saturday in the first of seven phases of what is billed as a semi-final before the 2019 national election. A turnout of 64.2 per cent was recorded, 3 per cent better than that registered in 2012 state elections. The pressure is on the BJP which swept the region in the 2014 n...
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RBI Governor Urjit Patel To Brief Parliamentary Panel On Notes Ban Tomorrow
RBI Governor Urjit Patel will brief a parliamentary panel tomorrow about demonetisation and its impact on the economy and the steps taken by the central bank to deal with the cash crunch. Representatives of the Finance Ministry, including the department of Economic Affairs, Financial Services and Revenue will also brief the members of the Standing...
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Cash Deals Worth Rs 25,000 Crore Move To Digital Mode, Says SBI Survey
Post notes-ban, cash-based transactions worth Rs 25,000 crore have moved to the digital mode, says a survey.
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In Poll-Bound Punjab, Farmers Continue To Feel Impact Of Notes Ban
In Gajju Majra near Patiala, 32-year-old Harpreet Singh wakes up and heads straight to the bank. From 7 am, he waits in a queue along with his fellow farmers to withdraw money, so that he can buy fodder to feed his cattle and essential material for his crop. Almost two months after the notes ban, farmers in Punjab remain distressed by the cash crun...
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PM Narendra Modi's 5 Key Announcements In New Year Eve Address To Nation
Thanking people for their support and cooperation to his demonetisation drive, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today made a series of announcements reiterating his government's focus on the welfare of farmers and the poor. He was making a televised address to the nation on new year's eve and said he was grateful for the patience that people had shown ...
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In Speech On Notes Ban, PM Narendra Modi Talks Of India's 'Purification': 10 Points
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a televised address on New Year's eve, said his abrupt decision to cancel high-denomination notes last month has dealt "a serious blow" to black money, terror-financing and tax evasion. Defending his demonetisation drive, PM Modi, in a 45-minute speech delivered first in Hindi and then English, said, "There is no pre...
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50 Days After Cash Ban, PM Modi To Discuss Impact In National Address Today: 10 Points
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the country today on New Year's eve which also brings an end to a 50-day period that he had sought to bring normalcy after an abrupt November 8 ban on 500 and 1,000-rupee notes. While the restrictions on cash withdrawal stays on because of a limited cash supply to banks, the daily withdrawal limit from ATMs...
-
This Kerala District Is Leading The Way In Digitally Countering Notes Ban Impact
While the CPM-led government in Kerala has been protesting against the impact of the centre's notes ban move, a district in the state is making huge progress in training locals about digital transactions to counter the cash crunch.
-
Three Opposition Parties Say 'No, Thank You' To Sonia Gandhi's Invite
The Congress's attempt to extend the unity of opposition parties over the notes ban outside parliament with a meeting and joint press conference addressed by its party chief Sonia Gandhi in a rare appearance, is falling apart, with the Left and Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) reportedly RSVPing their inability to attend. Sharad Pawar's Nationali...
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Delhi Government To Make Payments Above Rs 5,000 Electronically
The Delhi government has asked all its departments to make electronic payments to suppliers, contractors and institutions if the order value exceeds Rs 5,000.
-
Farmers In Odisha Revive Barter Of Labour Practice After Notes Ban
With the harvesting of paddy crop drawing near, the age old practice of 'Badalia', a system of exchanging labour services prevalent in coastal districts, is showing signs of revival in some pockets of Odisha.
-
Madhya Pradesh Starts Campaign For Farmers' Cashless Transaction Training
The Madhya Pradesh government will start a campaign to impart training for cashless transactions and to create awareness among farmers visiting Mandis (agriculture produce markets) to sell their crops.
-
Government Not Mourning Over 100 Cash Ban Deaths 'Shameful': Opposition
Opposition today accused the government of "shameless conduct" by refusing to mourn the death of over 100 persons due to hardships caused by demonetisation, as opposition and treasury benches clashed in Rajya Sabha forcing its adjournment minuters after it met for the day.
