'No apology': Rahul Gandhi takes swipe at Modi govt on 5 years of demonetisation
3 years, 4 months ago

'No apology': Rahul Gandhi takes swipe at Modi govt on 5 years of demonetisation

India TV News  

Taking a swipe at BJP-led NDA government on 5-years of demonetisation, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said that note-ban was a planned step by the government in the interests of its friends for which people there is no apology. "People would have forgiven the government had it been a mistake but demonetisation was intentionally a planned step by the government in the interests of its friends for which there is no apology," Rahul Gandhi wrote on Twitter. Meanwhile another Congress leader and former Rajasthan deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot targeted the central government over demonetisation and said the country is still facing its brunt. "The country is still facing the brunt of demonetisation by the central government.

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PM Modi waived off loans worth ₹16 lakh crore of his billionaire friends: Rahul
11 months ago

PM Modi waived off loans worth ₹16 lakh crore of his billionaire friends: Rahul

The Hindu  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of waiving off loans worth Rs 16 lakh crore of his billionaire friends, and said the country will never forgive him for this "crime". "Narendra Modi has waived off the loans of his billionaire friends amounting to Rs 1,60,00,00,00,00,000 i.e. With this much money: 16 crore …

PM waived off loans worth Rs 16 lakh crore of his billionaire friends: Rahul
11 months ago

PM waived off loans worth Rs 16 lakh crore of his billionaire friends: Rahul

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of waiving off loans worth Rs 16 lakh crore of his billionaire friends, and said the country will never forgive him for this "crime". "Narendra Modi has waived off the loans of his billionaire friends amounting to Rs 1,60,00,00,00,00,000 i.e. With this much money: 16 crore youth …

Rahul Gandhi's ‘main course’ rebuttal at PM Modi's ‘appetizer’ remarks
11 months, 1 week ago

Rahul Gandhi's ‘main course’ rebuttal at PM Modi's ‘appetizer’ remarks

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his “appetizer” remarks at an election rally, alleging that India has seen record-breaking unemployment and inflation under the NDA government. PM Narendra Modi and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Rahul Gandhi, in an X post, said PM Modi was telling people who have tasted …

Rahul Gandhi takes ’cheerharan’ jibe at Centre after new I-T notice — ’someday, BJP govt will change and then...’
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi takes ’cheerharan’ jibe at Centre after new I-T notice — ’someday, BJP govt will change and then...’

Live Mint  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi warned that someday, the Bharatiya Janata Party -led government will change and then stern action would be taken against those who undermine the democracy. His statement came hours after the Income Tax department served a fresh notice of over ₹1,700 crore to the Congress for discrepancies in tax returns for previous years. The Congress leader also …

Rahul Gandhi's ‘action’ warning: ‘Someday, BJP government will change…’
1 year ago

Rahul Gandhi's ‘action’ warning: ‘Someday, BJP government will change…’

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Hours after the Congress received an income tax notice, Rahul Gandhi on Friday vowed to take stern action against those who undermine democracy. "When the government changes, those who undermine democracy will face action," the Congress party posted Rahul Gandhi's warning on X. Rahul Gandhi said the action will be so stern that democracy will never be undermined …

’Modi ji, before new guarantees, calculate old guarantees:’ Rahul Gandhi
1 year, 1 month ago

’Modi ji, before new guarantees, calculate old guarantees:’ Rahul Gandhi

Live Mint  

From "doubling the farmer's income" to "bring back black money", Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launched a fresh attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing the PM of failing to provide 2 crore jobs to the youths in the country every year. The fresh attack comes amid simmering frustration among farmers, who are currently marching towards Delhi to remind the government …

Kapil Sibal attacks Modi government on wrestlers' protest, ‘notebandi’
1 year, 9 months ago

Kapil Sibal attacks Modi government on wrestlers' protest, ‘notebandi’

Hindustan Times  

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Thursday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party over issues such as the wrestlers' protest and the withdrawal of currency notes. MP Kapil Sibal Sounds familiar : PM on notebandi said wait: …for just 50 days, … if shortcomings ready to accept any punishment… After 50days. Sibal on Modi government's decision to phase out currency notes …

Congress cries foul over phasing out of Rs 2000 currency notes: How several Congress govt followed the ‘demonetisation’ path to control black money
1 year, 10 months ago

Congress cries foul over phasing out of Rs 2000 currency notes: How several Congress govt followed the ‘demonetisation’ path to control black money

Op India  

On 19th May 2023, the Reserve Bank of India announced that it is withdrawing the circulation of ₹2000 currency notes. But while accusing the Modi government of miscalculating demonetisation in 2016 and withdrawing Rs 2000 notes in 2023, congress has forgotten the currency decisions it took. In the first demonetisation, Rs 500, Rs 1,000 and Rs 10,000 notes were demonetised …

Demonetisation in India in 10 stories: Understanding the Rs. 2000 ban
1 year, 10 months ago

Demonetisation in India in 10 stories: Understanding the Rs. 2000 ban

The Hindu  

Published : May 20, 2023 20:21 IST - 1 MIN READ The Reserve Bank of India made a significant announcement on May 19 regarding the withdrawal of the highest denomination currency note in circulation, the Rs 2,000 note. While reaffirming its status as legal tender, the central bank stated that existing Rs 2,000 notes could be deposited or exchanged in …

₹2,000 banknotes withdrawal will help curb…: Ex RBI official
1 year, 10 months ago

₹2,000 banknotes withdrawal will help curb…: Ex RBI official

Live Mint  

Ex-Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor R Gandhi has said that withdrawal of the ₹2,000 banknotes will help in curbing black money to a “great extent”, PTI reported. On Friday, the RBI announced the withdrawal of ₹2,000 currency notes from circulation, and existing notes in circulation can either be deposited in bank accounts or exchanged by September 30. The ₹2,000 …

Opposition slams government over RBI’s withdrawal of ₹2000 notes
1 year, 10 months ago

Opposition slams government over RBI’s withdrawal of ₹2000 notes

The Hindu  

Opposition leaders across the political spectrum argued that the Reserve Bank of India’s decision to withdraw ₹2000 notes from circulation proves their point that the November 2016 Demonetisation was a ‘failed exercise’. Tagging his Rajya Sabha speech of 2016 in which he had strongly opposed the note ban, CPI General Secretary Sitaram Yechury tweeted, “RBI’s reversal of Modi demonetisation is …

Action will be taken against Rahul Gandhi this time, says Prahlad Joshi
2 years, 1 month ago

Action will be taken against Rahul Gandhi this time, says Prahlad Joshi

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Union Minister Prahlad Joshi on Monday said action would be taken this time on the notice sent to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for making an 'unparliamentary remark' about Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Lok Sabha. "Rahul Gandhi, despite making a statement in the House that he would provide documentary evidence has not submitted any duly authenticated document …

'India trusts PM Modi.. do proper homework before speaking': BJP to Rahul Gandhi over Adani allegations
2 years, 1 month ago

'India trusts PM Modi.. do proper homework before speaking': BJP to Rahul Gandhi over Adani allegations

India TV News  

BJP slams Rahul Gandhi: The Bhartiya Janata Party on Tuesday denounced the allegations levelled by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during his Address in Lok Sabha regarding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's alleged proximity with the billionaire Gautam Adani. BJP terms Rahul's allegations "baseless" Dismissing the claims, senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad called Gandhi's allegations "baseless" and claimed that the country …

India top court says demonetisation was legal, victims disagree
2 years, 2 months ago

India top court says demonetisation was legal, victims disagree

Al Jazeera  

Tens of people reportedly died after Modi’s shock move to ban currency notes. “Bahut bheed-bhaad hoti thi,” Khan’s wife Khushnuma Begum told Al Jazeera, explaining the hardships as desperate people jostled with each other, often sparking off fights and disputes, in the long queues outside banks and ATMs. The Supreme Court of India, hearing 58 petitions challenging the Modi government’s …

‘Demonetisation Notification Was Unlawful': 10 Points from Justice Nagrathna's Dissenting Judgment
2 years, 2 months ago

‘Demonetisation Notification Was Unlawful': 10 Points from Justice Nagrathna's Dissenting Judgment

News 18  

The November 8, 2016 notification of the central government demonetising currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 denomination was “unlawful”, Justice BV Nagrathna said in her dissenting judgment on Monday even as the Supreme Court upheld the controversial note ban in a 4:1 verdict. In her dissenting judgment, however, Justice Nagrathna said though the move to scrap the high-value …

Timeline of demonetisation case: How note ban fared so far
2 years, 2 months ago

Timeline of demonetisation case: How note ban fared so far

India TV News  

Timeline of demonetisation case: How note ban fared so far Demonetisation case: Since November 8, 2016 to till date, the note ban has been a flashpoint between the government and Opposition parties. The Supreme Court in a 4:1 majority verdict on Monday upheld the government's 2016 decision to demonetise Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 denomination notes and said the decision-making …

'RBI stopped printing Rs 2,000 notes 3 years back, Centre should ban it in phased manner': Sushil Modi
2 years, 3 months ago

'RBI stopped printing Rs 2,000 notes 3 years back, Centre should ban it in phased manner': Sushil Modi

India TV News  

Rs 2,000 currency notes news: BJP leader Sushil Modi has issued a new statement on Rs 2000 notes that could ignite fresh debates in the country. The BJP MP from Bihar said that the Reserve Bank of India stopped printing the Rs 2,000 currency notes 3 years back as there is that it's being used for terror funding, drug trafficking, …

Six years on, jury is still out on efficacy of demonetisation
2 years, 4 months ago

Six years on, jury is still out on efficacy of demonetisation

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: The jury is still out on the efficacy of the decision to demonetise high value currency notes on November 8, 2016, with the government claiming it has helped greater formalisation of the economy while critics saying it has failed to curb black money and reduce dependence on cash. On November 8, six years ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi …

Demonetisation was a colossal failure, Modi should apologise: KTR
2 years, 4 months ago

Demonetisation was a colossal failure, Modi should apologise: KTR

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: TRS working president and IT minister K.T. Rama Rao described the demonetisation, announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 8, 2016, as a 'colossal failure' and demanded his apology. Rama Rao based his demand on recent Reserve Bank of India data which revealed that six years after demonetisation the cash with the public had increased by 72 per …

Rahul Gandhi says Modi, KCR are looting people for corporates, family
2 years, 4 months ago

Rahul Gandhi says Modi, KCR are looting people for corporates, family

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, during the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Hyderabad on Wednesday, hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi “for benefitting his corporate friends” and Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao “for benefiting his family by looting public money”. Rahul Gandhi said that CM K. Chandrashekar Rao was the first beneficiary of the Dharani portal, claiming Rao used it …

Four years of Demonetisation: PM Modi hails move, Congress observes \'betrayal day\'
4 years, 4 months ago

Four years of Demonetisation: PM Modi hails move, Congress observes \'betrayal day\'

Deccan Chronicle  

On the fourth anniversary of demonetisation, the debate continued to rage regarding the alleged ‘masterstroke’ by the Modi government. Prime Minister Modi on Sunday tweeted about the beneficial outcomes of demonetisation, claiming the outcomes of demonetisation “have been greatly beneficial towards national progress.” Listing out the said benefits, he said demonetization has helped reduce black money, increase tax compliance and …

Demonetisation helped curb black money: Narendra Modi
4 years, 4 months ago

Demonetisation helped curb black money: Narendra Modi

The Hindu  

On the fourth anniversary of demonetisation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the move helped in reducing black money, increase tax compliance and formalisation of the economy. In a video, released as part of this campaign, Mr. Gandhi held demonetisation responsible for Bangladesh doing better than India in terms of economic growth and alleged that the move “destroyed” India’s …

Demonetisation ‘destroyed’ economy, helped few crony capitalists, alleges Rahul
4 years, 4 months ago

Demonetisation ‘destroyed’ economy, helped few crony capitalists, alleges Rahul

The Hindu  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday slammed the government over demonetisation, alleging that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s move four years ago was aimed at helping a few of his “crony capitalist friends” and had “destroyed” the Indian economy. In a video released as part of the party’s online ‘SpeakUpAgainstDeMoDisaster’ campaign, Mr. Gandhi said the question is how the economy of …

Historic fall in GDP, rampant job loss because PM Modi is helping only his friends: Rahul Gandhi
4 years, 6 months ago

Historic fall in GDP, rampant job loss because PM Modi is helping only his friends: Rahul Gandhi

India Today  

India has suffered a historic fall in the GDP and crores of jobs have been lost in the past few months because the Narendra Modi government is helping only a few friends of the Prime Minister, alleged Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday. In a video message posted on his Twitter handle, Rahul Gandhi appealed to the people to make …

Modi seeks ‘forgiveness’ from India’s poor over COVID-19 lockdown
5 years ago

Modi seeks ‘forgiveness’ from India’s poor over COVID-19 lockdown

Al Jazeera  

Modi apologises as 21-day lockdown stings millions, leaving the poor hungry and forcing migrant workers to flee cities. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked the nation’s poor for forgiveness, as the economic and human toll from his 21-day nationwide lockdown deepens and criticism mounts over a lack of adequate planning ahead of the decision. “I apologise for taking these …

NRC, NPR more disastrous than demonetisation: Rahul Gandhi
5 years, 3 months ago

NRC, NPR more disastrous than demonetisation: Rahul Gandhi

India TV News  

NRC, NPR more disastrous than demonetisation: Rahul Gandhi Attacking the government over the issue of the National Population Register and the National Register of Citizens, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said these exercises will be more disastrous than the note ban in November 2016. Attacking the government over the issue of the National Population Register and the National Register …

Modi is a loudspeaker for Ambani, Adani: Rahul
5 years, 5 months ago

Modi is a loudspeaker for Ambani, Adani: Rahul

The Hindu  

Alleging that the money for farm loan waivers promised by the Narendra Modi government was being diverted towards corporate tax exemptions, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday dubbed Prime Minister Modi as the “loudspeaker” of certain billionaire industrialists like Ambani and Adani. Likening the Prime Minister to a ‘pickpocket’ who diverted his victim’s attention before stealthily pocketing his purse, Mr. …

SC Issues Notice On Plea To Allow Deposit Of Demonitised Currency Worth Rs 1.17 Crores
5 years, 6 months ago

SC Issues Notice On Plea To Allow Deposit Of Demonitised Currency Worth Rs 1.17 Crores

Live Law  

More than two and half years after ban of Rs 1000 and Rs 500 notes, a fresh petition was filed by a Madurai based businessman before the Supreme Court seeking direction to Reserve Bank of India to accept his money amounting to Rs 1, 17,00, 872 which is part of his textile business. A Bench comprising justices N V Ramana, …

Ban Rahul Gandhi from holding rallies: BJP’s Himachal unit to EC
5 years, 11 months ago

Ban Rahul Gandhi from holding rallies: BJP’s Himachal unit to EC

India TV News  

The Himachal Pradesh BJP on Wednesday urged the Election Commission to ban Congress president Rahul Gandhi from holding poll rallies for levelling "baseless" allegations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi by "misinterpreting" a Supreme Court order. The demand comes a day after the Election Commission served a notice to Himachal Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party chief Satpal Satti for his alleged derogatory …

Modi dividing nation, spreading hatred: Rahul Gandhi
5 years, 11 months ago

Modi dividing nation, spreading hatred: Rahul Gandhi

Live Mint  

Continuing his ‘Chowkidaar hi chor hain’ campaign against prime minister Narendra Modi, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday said that Modi spreads hatred everywhere he goes and that he is looking to divide the nation. Promising jobs, more educational institutions and scholarships for students, Gandhi reaffirmed that the Congress will give Rs.72,000 per year for five crore poor families if …

PM Modi has cheated nation, says Rahul Gandhi
6 years ago

PM Modi has cheated nation, says Rahul Gandhi

Deccan Chronicle  

Kalaburagi: Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday launched a severe attack on PM Modi alleging that the latter was not only a 'thief' but also a 'liar' as he had cheated the country with his various decisions and also his glib talk. Mr Gandhi recalled that it was at the same ground in 2009 that he had announced that the …

Note Ban Would Not Have Material Impact, RBI Had Warned Govt
6 years ago

Note Ban Would Not Have Material Impact, RBI Had Warned Govt

The Quint  

The minutes of the crucial board meeting, which approved the government's request for demonetisation, recorded the presence of the then RBI Governor Urjit Patel and the then economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das. Others at the board meeting included the then Financial Services Secretary Anjuli Chib Duggal, and RBI deputy governors R Gandhi and S S Mundra. "It is a commendable …

Crores for Ambani, Mallya, but Rs 3.50 a day to farmers: Rahul slams Centre
6 years, 1 month ago

Crores for Ambani, Mallya, but Rs 3.50 a day to farmers: Rahul slams Centre

Deccan Chronicle  

Jagdalpur: Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday hit out at the Modi government, saying that while it doled out crores of rupees to industrialists such as Anil Ambani and Vijay Mallya, it promised just Rs 3.50 per day to farmers. "Lakhs and crores of rupees have been given to the people like Anil Ambani, Nirav Modi, Mehul Choksi, Vijay Mallya …

Naveen Patnaik govt remote-controlled from Delhi: Rahul Gandhi
6 years, 1 month ago

Naveen Patnaik govt remote-controlled from Delhi: Rahul Gandhi

India TV News  

Taking a jibe at Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Congress president Rahul Gandhi accused the state government on Wednesday of being "remote-controlled" from Delhi. Addressing a Congress rally in this steel city in western Odisha, he said the state was hit by the chit fund scam, in which many leaders of the ruling Biju Janata Dal were involved, while the …

RBI stops printing Rs 2,000 notes; govt believes high denomination currency being used for hoarding, tax evasion
6 years, 2 months ago

RBI stops printing Rs 2,000 notes; govt believes high denomination currency being used for hoarding, tax evasion

Firstpost  

The Rs 2,000 banknote is likely to be phased out from the circulation gradually The Reserve Bank of India has reportedly stopped printing Rs 2,000 currency notes as the government suspects the high denomination banknote was “being used for hoarding, tax evasion and money laundering,” a media report said. In December 2018, banker Uday Kotak had said that the outcome …

The Modi interview that flagged off the election year: Key takeaways
6 years, 2 months ago

The Modi interview that flagged off the election year: Key takeaways

India Today  

From ruling out an immediate ordinance on a Ram temple in Ayodhya to recalling what he told soldiers carrying out cross-border surgical strikes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave voters and analysts plenty to talk about in his first interview of the election year. In Tuesday's interview, Prime Minister Modi said any decision on an ordinance could be considered only after …

Shaktikanta Das, Narendra Modi’s demonetisation man, has a fresh task at hand: Tame a rebellious central bank
6 years, 3 months ago

Shaktikanta Das, Narendra Modi’s demonetisation man, has a fresh task at hand: Tame a rebellious central bank

Firstpost  

Two years after note ban, Shaktikanta Das has been given another task by the Modi government–to douse the raging fire at Mint Road Shaktikanta Das, Narendra Modi’s demonetisation man has been given a fresh task—to tame a rebellious central bank, the top brass of which is on a warpath with the central government. It was Das, who as the former …

PM Modi 'betrayed' people by not fulfilling promises like providing jobs, 'depositing' Rs 15 lakh in accounts: Rahul Gandhi
6 years, 4 months ago

PM Modi 'betrayed' people by not fulfilling promises like providing jobs, 'depositing' Rs 15 lakh in accounts: Rahul Gandhi

India TV News  

PM Modi 'betrayed' people by not fulfilling promises like providing jobs, 'depositing' Rs 15 lakh in accounts: Rahul Gandhi Rahul Gandhi said that the fear of losing the 2019 general elections has created “hatred” in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s mind against the Congress. Launching a scathing attack on PM Modi, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said that the prime …

Government destroyed MSMEs, now wants RBI to revive it: Chidambaram
6 years, 4 months ago

Government destroyed MSMEs, now wants RBI to revive it: Chidambaram

The Quint  

New Delhi, Nov 21 Picking on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks that demonetisation was a "bitter" medicine to get rid of black money, Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Wednesday said it destroyed the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and now the government wanted RBI to revive the sector. The former Finance Minister also took strong exception to remarks reported in …

'Demonetisation highly ethical move, not political': Arun Jaitley responds to Rahul Gandhi's charges
6 years, 4 months ago

'Demonetisation highly ethical move, not political': Arun Jaitley responds to Rahul Gandhi's charges

India TV News  

'Demonetisation highly ethical move, not political': Arun Jaitley responds to Rahul Gandhi's charges Speaking to reporters after releasing BJP's manifesto in Bhopal ahead of the Madhya Pradesh Assembly Elections, Jaitley said that demonetisation has increased the tax return filings and also increased the revenue of the states and the Centre immensely. Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday defended demonetisation, …

PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi exchange angry ‘notes’ over note-ban at poll rallies in MP, Chhattisgarh
6 years, 4 months ago

PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi exchange angry ‘notes’ over note-ban at poll rallies in MP, Chhattisgarh

India TV News  

PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi exchange angry ‘notes’ over note-ban at poll rallies in MP, Chhattisgarh Rahul Gandhi accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of "robbing" the hard-earned money of the poor and giving it to a few rich. Two years after the massive note-ban exercise, which saw overnight scrapping of the old Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 bills, Prime Minister Narendra …

Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections 2018: Note ban hurt poor, benefited rich, claims Rahul Gandhi
6 years, 4 months ago

Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections 2018: Note ban hurt poor, benefited rich, claims Rahul Gandhi

India TV News  

Congress president Rahul Gandhi Tuesday launched a counter attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over demonetisation, saying the note ban hurt the poor and benefited the rich wearing "suit-boot". The Modi-led government "snatched" Rs 30,000 crore from the poor and put it in the pocket of the industrialist, Gandhi said. Hitting out at Rahul and Sonia Gandhi for questioning him …

Demonetisation hurt poor, benefited rich: Rahul Gandhi in Chhattisgarh
6 years, 4 months ago

Demonetisation hurt poor, benefited rich: Rahul Gandhi in Chhattisgarh

Deccan Chronicle  

Mahasamund: Congress president Rahul Gandhi Tuesday launched a counter attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over demonetisation, saying the note ban hurt the poor and benefited the rich wearing "suit-boot". The Modi-led government "snatched" Rs 30,000 crore from the poor and put it in the pocket of the industrialist, Gandhi said. Hitting out at Rahul and Sonia Gandhi for questioning …

Rahul Gandhi and the eternally changing amount of ‘industrialists’ loans waived off’ by Modi
6 years, 4 months ago

Rahul Gandhi and the eternally changing amount of ‘industrialists’ loans waived off’ by Modi

Op India  

Addressing a rally in poll-bound Chhattisgarh’s Kanker region, the Congress President Rahul Gandhi once again resorted to spreading lies about the Industrialists’ ‘loans waived’ by the present regime. This time around, he alleged that the Modi government has waived loans worth Rs 3.5 lakh crore of 15 select industrialists since 2014. In November 2016, addressing a large group of Congress …

2 years of DeMo: Arun Jaitley staunchly defends move, Rahul Gandhi calls it 'carefully planned criminal financial scam'
6 years, 4 months ago

2 years of DeMo: Arun Jaitley staunchly defends move, Rahul Gandhi calls it 'carefully planned criminal financial scam'

India TV News  

2 years of DeMo: Arun Jaitley staunchly defends move, Rahul Gandhi calls it 'carefully planned criminal financial scam' Terming the criticism, that almost the entire cash money got deposited in the banks post demonetisation, as 'ill-informed', Jaitley said confiscation of currency was not an objective of demonetisation. While Finance Minister Arun Jaitley staunchly defended the move to declare old Rs …

Demonetisation a carefully planned, criminal financial scam: Rahul Gandhi
6 years, 4 months ago

Demonetisation a carefully planned, criminal financial scam: Rahul Gandhi

The Hindu  

Launching a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the second anniversary of demonetisation, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday alleged that it was a “carefully planned criminal, financial scam” and described it as a “self-inflicted tragedy and a suicide attack that destroyed millions of lives” “India will discover, no matter how the government tries to hide it, that …

2 years of demonetisation: Havoc caused by note ban evident now, says Manmohan Singh
6 years, 4 months ago

2 years of demonetisation: Havoc caused by note ban evident now, says Manmohan Singh

India TV News  

2 years of demonetisation: Havoc caused by note ban evident now, says Manmohan Singh On November 8, 2016, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a ban on then in use Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 denomination bank notes with immediate effect. In a scathing assessment of the demonetisation exercise, former prime minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday said the "scars and wounds" …

2 years of demonetisation: Arun Jaitley praises note ban, Manmohan calls it 'ill-fated, ill-thought' exercise | Who said what
6 years, 4 months ago

2 years of demonetisation: Arun Jaitley praises note ban, Manmohan calls it 'ill-fated, ill-thought' exercise | Who said what

India TV News  

2 years of demonetisation: Arun Jaitley praises note ban, Manmohan calls it 'ill-fated, ill-thought' exercise | Who said what In a sudden move that took everyone by surprise, PM Modi had on this day in 2016, announced a ban on the currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000. While Finance Minister Arun Jaitley defended the note ban by saying …

NDA, opposition spar on second anniversary of demonetization
6 years, 4 months ago

NDA, opposition spar on second anniversary of demonetization

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The ruling National Democratic Alliance on Thursday defended the high-value currency ban announced this day two years ago, even as the Congress warned the government not to resort to “further unorthodox, short-term economic measures”. Finance minister Arun Jaitley countered an attack by a host of Congress party leaders led by former prime minister Manmohan Singh, saying that demonetization …

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