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Demonetisation: Shiv Sena claims credit as Centre allows cooperative banks to deposit old notes
•The Shiv Sena on Wednesday claimed credit for the Union government's decision to allow the district central cooperative (DCC) banks among others to deposit demonetised currency with RBI by 20 July.
Public Accounts Committee can summon Prime Minister Narendra Modi, maintains outgoing panel chief KV Thomas
•Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee KV Thomas on Sunday maintained that the key parliamentary panel could summon anyone from the council of ministers, including the prime minister.
Uttarakhand Election 2017: Demonetisation and surgical strike will be main poll planks for BJP
Fppolitics •One of the biggest moves by prime minister Narendra Modi in 2016 was the demonetisation — rendering old Rs 1000, Rs 500 as illegal tender — effects of which are still being felt in 2017.
Demonetisation: RBI raises daily ATM withdrawal limit to Rs 10,000 per card from Rs 4,500
Fp Staff •The fears of shortage and cash hoarding by customers are unlikely to go away completely as the RBI continues to withhold details about currency printing and supply
Demonetisation: Woman strips after being unable to exchange old notes at RBI
Ians •A 30-year old woman on Wednesday stripped outside the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) office here in protest after she could not exchange her old demonetised currency notes from the central bank for the last three days, police said.
Note ban: NRIs carrying old notes to disclose the amount to Customs
•NRIs and Indian nationals abroad can deposit up to Rs 25,000 of the demonetised currency during the 3-6 month grace period, but only if they show the junked notes to Customs officials at the airport and get declaration form stamped.
Narendra Modi's Mann Ki Baat: Focus on digital payments, e-banking schemes
Fp Staff •Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on 25 December, Christmas Day, with his 27th and final edition of Mann ki baat. He announced the launch of two short-term schemes which will promote digital banking to make the economy cashless.
Demonetisation: Biscuit sales down post note ban, says Parle
•The demonetisation drive has eaten into the growth momentum of the biscuits sector, which has seen sales fall by up to 1.5 percentage points, according to market leader Parle Products.
Demonetisation: Over Rs 51 lakh in 2,000 denomination notes seized in Kerala
•Unaccounted cash to the tune of Rs 51.86 lakh, almost all of them in Rs 2,000 denomination, was seized on Sunday by Kerala Excise officials from two passengers of a bus coming from Bengaluru at nearby Irrity, in the second major haul of currency in the last three days in the state.
Demonetisation: Narendra Modi and his exceptional talent of courting public opinion
Aakar •No leader in India and perhaps no other political figure in any modern democracy could have survived the demonetisation crisis for seven weeks as Narendra Modi has.