Demonetisation: Mamata Banerjee departs for Delhi to unite oppositions against Modi-govt
Kolkata, Dec 26 (IBNS): With an aim to continue the fight against the BJP-led-Central government over its move of demonetisation, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee flew to Delhi on Monday afternoon to meet the opposition leaders.
Historic decision was taken on 8th November: Modi on cash ban
Mumbai, Dec 24 (IBNS): Calling his Nov 8 decision of banning old Rs 500 and Rs 1000 currency notes as a 'historic decision', Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the people of India will not accept corruption and black money.
BJP govt doing vendetta politics: Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata, Dec 20 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday accussed the BJP-led central government of doing 'vendetta politics'.
Tea gardens workers in Bengal are dying due to currency ban: Mamata
Kolkata, Dec 14 (IBNS): Attacking the Centre, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said tea garden workers in her state are dying due to the currency ban.
Special incentives to encourage Digital payments at PSU petrol pumps
Kolkata, Dec 14 (IBNS): As India moves towards a cashless society, Government of India on Wednesday said it has taken a number of initiatives to encourage the transformation.
Demonetisation move is a major setback for commoners: Mamata Banerjee
New Delhi/Kolkata, Dec 13 (IBNS): Attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said the demonetisation move taken by it last month is a major setback for commoners and workers.
Guwahati, Dec 11 (IBNS): The militant groups of North East India have used some bank accounts of tribal people of the region and Jan Dhan accounts to exchange the banned Rs 500 and Rs 1000 currency notes following demonetisation move that was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Nov 8, officials said on Sunday.
Currency ban: Rajya Sabha adjourned till noon
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IBNS): Amid uproar over the issue of currency ban, the Rajya Sabha was adjourned till noon on Thursday.
Rahul Gandhi calls Modi's cash ban move as 'foolish decision'
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IBNS): Calling Prime Minister's move of banning currency notes as a 'foolish decision', Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said the people of the nation are suffering due to it.
Opposition leaders protest over currency ban
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IBNS): Opposition leaders protested against the Centre over the issue of banning old Rs 500 and Rs 1000 currency notes in the Parliament premises on Thursday.
Why are some people calling me a wrong doer for fighting against corruption?: Modi
Moradabad, Dec 3 (IBNS): Backing his move of banning old Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 currency notes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday asked why certain people were calling him a 'wrong doer' for fighting corruption.
50 per cent reduction likely in tax collection following currency note ban: Sisodia
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IBNS): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday said the move of banning old Rs. 1000 and Rs. 500 currency notes by the Centre last month may led to a reduction of almost 50 per cent in tax collections.
Currency ban: M Venkaiah Naidu attacks Manmohan Singh
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS): Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu †on Thursday attacked former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh who criticised the centre's move to ban Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 currency notes on Nov 8.
PM invites views from people on decision taken regarding currency notes ban
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday invited views from the people, on the recent decision taken by the Union Government regarding currency notes of Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000.
TMC to organise dharna at Jantar Mantar against currency note ban tomorrow: Banerjee
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday announced her party will organise a dharna against Centre's demonetisation move at the Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Wednesday.