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PM Modi directs ministers to promote cashless payment

According to government sources, the prime minister asked his ministers to start the promotion of cashless economy with their own staffs

Country already cashless: Kapil Sibal on PM Modi 'cashless India' dream

Congress leader says, the dream of India becoming a cashless society could only come true if there is institutional framework to support it

Black money not used in films like in past: Rajyavardhan Rathore

Rathore also says that a cashless society would not only curb terror, but also dacoities and thefts

Demonetisation 'good initiative', says Kris Gopalakrishnan

The Infosys co-founder asserted that the move is a good initiative to address the issues of black money and terrorist funding

Demonetisation: Cash crunch in Parliament House too

Even the few ATMs in the premises frequently run out of cash

Here's how opposition parties observed 'Aakrosh Diwas' across country

While Congress did not go for the proposed Bharat Bandh, the Left parties called a 12-hour bandh and Mamata vowed to remove Modi from politics

Pay 50% tax on unaccounted deposits, or 85% if caught: Govt

25% of undisclosed income post demonetisation has to be deposited in Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Deposit Scheme

Demonetisation stir: Mamata Banerjee threatens protest outside PM's residence

The TMC supremo along with Trinamool Congress leaders and activists led a massive rally in the heart of Kolkata

Govt scraps excise on point-of-sale machines

Notification to this effect tabled by FM, as merchants are being compelled to use them in wake of currency crisis

Demonetisation not to affect securitisation market: Moody's

Rating agency expects good credit quality across most asset classes

Bandh against demonetisation evokes mixed reaction in Bihar

JDU kept away from the stir in view of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's consistent support to demonetisation

Opposition parties hold protest against demonetisation in Delhi

All Left parties, including CPI(M) and CPI, took out a procession against demonetisation from Mandi House to Jantar Mantar

HC order on plea against Rs 2.5 lakh withdrawal limit for weddings on Tuesday

The High Court is hearing a batch of petitions against Centre's demonetisation move announced on November 8

Congress protests against demonetisation in Karnataka

The protest affected the functioning of both the Houses of Karnataka Legislature, now in a 10-day winter session at Belagavi

Led by DMK, opposition parties stage anti-demonetisation protest in TN

Besides DMK, leaders and workers of its allies were among those who hit the streets as part of the nation-wide protests

PM ready to speak on demonetisation, says Rajnath in Lok Sabha

Seeking to break the deadlock, Rajnath Singh told Lok Sabha that PM Narendra Modi will speak on demonetisation if the Opposition wanted

Demonetisation protest: Left Parties-sponsored bandh fails to evoke much response

The state-wide 12 hour strike called by the Left Parties to protest demonetisation failed to evoke much response in West Bengal

Demonetisation protest: Normal life in Kerala crippled by shutdown

Kerala the ruling Left Democratic Front government decided to organise a dawn-to-dusk shutdown

Demonetisation row: BJP itself has done 'Bharat Bandh', says Mayawati

'There is no rift in the opposition parties over demonetisation,' Mayawati said

Nitish support to Centre should not be a matter of political speculation: JD(U)

Nitish Kumar says he supports currency ban as he is convinced that it would help in fight against black money