Recent reforms in gold, land, and PAN tracking hint at a structured buildup toward another demonetisation. The key takeaway ...
I said a couple of weeks ago that I thought allowing Indian political parties to deposit unlimited amounts of cash during demonetisation was a clever idea. On the grounds that we do know that Indian ...
Social media is filled with misinformation, and one such claim is that the government is rumored to keep the Rs 100 note as ...
The demonetisation effort being led by PM Modi in India is that idea that Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes should be declared no longer legal tender, to be replaced by other notes of different designs and in ...
The demonetisation of high-denomination currency notes on November 8, 2016, was a way of converting black money into white, Supreme Court’s Justice BV Nagarathna said on Saturday, Bar and Bench ...
By generating fear among some people, the demonetisation move by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has opened opportunities for others, writer Ashwin Sanghi said today. “When there is a fear there are ...
The old Naira notes were to be surrendered and replaced with new notes within a set deadline. In order to bring down the levels of corruption and make the nation move towards a cashless economy, the ...
It is good that the tortuous debate on the legality of the demonetisation notification on November 8, 2016, by the Modi government is finally settled. By a 4:1 split verdict, a Constitution bench of ...
In November 2016, India made an unexpected economic move and demonetised 86 per cent of the country’s currency in circulation. One year on, any assessment of India’s demonetisation policy is clouded ...
At 8PM on Tuesday November 8, the Hindu-supremacist BJP government led by Narendra Modi made a shock “demonetisation” announcement invalidating all Rupee (Rs ...
Nigeria: With an aim to bring down corruption and inflation in the country, Nigeria implemented the plan of demonetisation but to no avail. The scarcity of new naira notes has brought in a deep ...
Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan had asserted in his book I Do What I Do: “At no point during my term was the RBI asked to make a decision on demonetisation.” Rajan stepped down as RBI governor on ...