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Demonetisation | The story so far

Here’s a round-up of all the important developments

November 19, 2016 12:09 pm | Updated December 04, 2021 11:58 pm IST

The Hindu Net Desk
The Hindu Net Desk
Glitter gone: A jewellery store in Mumbai has put up a notice that demonetised Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 notes will not be accepted.

Glitter gone: A jewellery store in Mumbai has put up a notice that demonetised Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 notes will not be accepted.

A month after the demonetisation of Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000 notes was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, there seems to be little respite for those thronging ATMs and banks to withdraw or exchange their currency what is now illegal tender.

Here’s a round-up of all the important developments:

A view of the Supreme Court of India. File photo

Why no category for those who could not exchange banned notes by Dec. 30 was created, SC asks Centre

Krishnadas Rajagopal
A view of the Supreme Court of India. File photo

Will not buckle under pressure to extend banned notes deposit period: Centre

Legal Correspondent
Non-resident Indians wait outside the RBI office in New Delhi to exchange the demonetised currency of Rs. 1,000 and old Rs. 500 notes. File photo.

Why you went back on promise to extend cut-off date to deposit old notes, SC asks govt.

Krishnadas Rajagopal
The new ₹2000 notes.

HC dismisses plea to declare ₹2,000 note invalid

Special Correspondent
Ranjit Cotta Carvalho, the AAP candidate from the Fatorda constituency, is the richest candidate in the fray, with assets worth Rs. 65 crore.

Awaiting judgment on demonetisation

Krishnadas Rajagopal

SC dismisses plea seeking to lift '100 p.c. tax exemption' granted to political parties

Krishnadas Rajagopal

What happens to old notes tied up in court cases, asks advocate

R. Krishna Kumar

Cash crunch till January, says govt.

Special Correspondent
Department of Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das. File photo

Centre disputes RBI’s deposit count

Special Correspondent
BJP president Amit Shah. File

Demonetisation a visionary step: Shah

Special Correspondent

Nationwide black money chase continues

Devesh K. Pandey
Prime Minister Narendra Modi. File photo.

Curbing black money is my agenda, says PM

Special Correspondent
Former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram

Demonetisation a ‘calamity’, says Chidambaram

Special Correspondent
Karnataka : Bengaluru : 18/11/2016 : Demonetisation. Petrol bunks will be taking debit and credit cards to issue new 2000 rupee notes on November 18, 2016. Photo: V Sreenivasa Murthy

Govt. to hold lucky draws to boost digital transactions

Special Correspondent
Just ashes: People show burnt Rs. 500 notes retrieved from a garbage dump in Chikkamagaluru on Saturday.

ED files laundering plaints with CBI

Devesh K. Pandey
The panel headed by the IT Secretary will recommend measures to address risks.

Panel to study security risks amid Centre’s digital push

Special Correspondent
People opening a bank account under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana at bank in Toopran village in Medak district of Telangana.

Jan Dhan account holders can withdraw only up to Rs. 10,000 a month

The Hindu Net Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah at a BJP parliamentary board meeting in New Delhi on Tuesday.

Submit your Nov. 8-Dec. 31 bank transactions, Modi tells Ministers, BJP lawmakers

Special Correspondent
Members of the CPI protest as part of the nationwide bandh in Visakhapatnam on Monday.

Mixed response to nationwide protest call against demonetisation

The Hindu Net Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the decision to demonetise Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000 notes on November 8.

Modi urges country to become a cashless society

Nistula Hebbar

Modi thanks people for their ‘historic participation’ in demonetisation survey

The Hindu Net Desk
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addressing a rally against demonetisation in New Delhi on Wednesday.

Mamata hits Delhi streets, lashes out at Modi

PTI
Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das.

Govt. shifts focus on steps to boost digital transactions

Arun S

Cartoonscape - November 25, 2016

Surendra

Cartoonscape - November 23, 2016

Keshav

Cartoonscape - November 22, 2016

Keshav

Cartoonscape - November 21, 2016

Surendra

Cartoonscape - November 18, 2016

Keshav

Cartoonscape - November 14, 2016

Keshav

Cartoonscape - November 12, 2016

Surendra
161111 - Fight against black money - Demonetisation of Rs 500 and 1000 notes.

Cartoonscape - November 11, 2016

Keshav

Cartoonscape — November 10, 2016

Surendra

It's the beginning of a 'long, deep and constant' battle against black money: Modi

PTI

The warp and woof of demonetisation

P.V. Srividya

High Court to hear plea against demonetisation

Staff Reporter
There are 226 spotted deer and 27 sambar deer at the one-and-a-half-acre enclosure on the Hill Palace campus at Thripunithura.

Demonetisation may cost them dear

K S Sudhi
Down memory lane: A man counts Sri Lankan rupees at a money exchange counter in Colombo. Sri Lanka demonetised 50 and 100 rupee notes in the early 1970s.

Sri Lanka’s demonetisation pinched only the rich

Meera Srinivasan
A woman being checked for the indelible ink mark at an RBI counter in Chennai on Friday.

SC fears riots, says people are frantic due to demonetisation

Legal Correspondent
On Friday, several customers in Bengaluru who went to petrol stations seeking cash had to return disappointed.

Few fuel stations dispense currency

Special Correspondent

Small-time builders take a big hit

K Manikandan
sticking to their demand: Congress leaders outside Parliament in New Delhi on Friday.

Cash furore brings House to a halt again

Special Correspondent
Homes and offices in the city likely to see a fall in rates.—FILE PHOTO

Property registrations plummet 35%

Sharad Vyas,Lalatendu Mishra,Shoumojit Banerjee

Demonetisation issue brings Parliament to a halt

Special Correspondent
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his West Bengal counterpart, Mamata Banerjee, during a rally at Azadpur Mandi in New Delhi on Thursday.

Cash cut mints new political ties

Staff Reporter

Demonetisation disrupts rural and agrarian economy in Gujarat

Mahesh Langa

Notes were printed only after Sept. 4

Vijaita Singh

Now, Gates has ‘no opinion’ on demonetisation

Amit Baruah
A view of the Supreme Court of India.

Govt seeks SC stay of demonetisation cases in High Courts

Legal Correspondent
A bank official applies indelible ink on the finger of a customer queued up for exchanging old currency notes at the Punjab National Bank in Chennai on Wednesday.

EC writes to Central govt. on indelible ink issue

Devesh K. Pandey

Something more coming: Venkaiah

Special Correspondent

KCR to meet Modi on demonetisation

B. Muralidar Reddy
A scene from the Rajya Sabha on Thursday. Photo: RSTV

Parliament Proceedings, November 17, 2016

Vikas Vasudeva,Vikas Pathak

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