Massive rally marks BJP sponsored Anti-Black Money Day

Imphal, November 09 2017: Hundreds of BJP supporters turned out on the streets today to join a rally organized by BJP, Manipur State Unit as a part of the ongoing mass awareness programme against black money. The rally was flagged off by Works Minister Thongam Biswajit from Iboyaima Shumang Lila Shanglen, Palace Compound and it […]

Imphal, November 09 2017: Hundreds of BJP supporters turned out on the streets today to join a rally organized by BJP, Manipur State Unit as a part of the ongoing mass awareness programme against black money. The rally was flagged off by Works Minister Thongam Biswajit from Iboyaima Shumang Lila Shanglen, Palace Compound and it […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/11/massive-rally-marks-bjp-sponsored-anti-black-money-day/

Demonetisation, GST have benefited country : CM

Imphal, November 08 2017: Chief Minister N Biren Singh said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s bold step of demonetisation was welcomed by the people of the country and it has affected a of those wealthy people who don’t pay taxes to the Government. The demonetisation and implementation of Goods and Services Tax (GST) has benefited […]

Imphal, November 08 2017: Chief Minister N Biren Singh said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s bold step of demonetisation was welcomed by the people of the country and it has affected a of those wealthy people who don’t pay taxes to the Government. The demonetisation and implementation of Goods and Services Tax (GST) has benefited […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/11/demonetisation-gst-have-benefited-country-cm/

Fragmented communities have come together under BJP rule, claims Biren ‘Development possible only when there is mutual trust’

Imphal, November 06 2017: Chief Minister N Biren has claimed that the fragmented communities of Manipur have once again come together under BJP’s vision of inclusive growth and united Manipur. He was speaking at a Yuva Sammelan held at Khundrakpam Lainingthou Panganba community hall today under the aegis of the BJP Manipur Pradesh Yuva Morcha […]

Imphal, November 06 2017: Chief Minister N Biren has claimed that the fragmented communities of Manipur have once again come together under BJP’s vision of inclusive growth and united Manipur. He was speaking at a Yuva Sammelan held at Khundrakpam Lainingthou Panganba community hall today under the aegis of the BJP Manipur Pradesh Yuva Morcha […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/11/fragmented-communities-have-come-together-under-bjp-rule-claims-biren-development-possible-only-when-there-is-mutual-trust/

Protest against demonetisation of November 8, 2016 : 10 parties join hands to observe Black Day

Imphal, November 03 2017: Altogether 10 political parties have come together to observe Black Day on November 8 in protest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement of November 8 last year which demonetised Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes then in circulation. The Black Day observation which would feature a mass rally and a public […]

Imphal, November 03 2017: Altogether 10 political parties have come together to observe Black Day on November 8 in protest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement of November 8 last year which demonetised Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes then in circulation. The Black Day observation which would feature a mass rally and a public […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/11/protest-against-demonetisation-of-november-8-2016-10-parties-join-hands-to-observe-black-day/

Viewpoint: Why Modi’s currency gamble was ‘epic failure’

India’s attempt to flush out undeclared wealth did not work, central bank figures show. The move, known as “demonetisation”, was a flagship policy of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Economic analyst Vivek Kaul looks at what went wrong. The devil, as they say, is in the detail. On page 195 of this year’s Reserve Bank of […]

India’s attempt to flush out undeclared wealth did not work, central bank figures show. The move, known as “demonetisation”, was a flagship policy of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Economic analyst Vivek Kaul looks at what went wrong. The devil, as they say, is in the detail. On page 195 of this year’s Reserve Bank of […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/09/viewpoint-why-modis-currency-gamble-was-epic-failure/

Withdraw to your heart’s content: RBI does away with weekly cash withdrawal limit on Holi

Until last week, banks did not allow savings account holders to withdraw more than Rs 50,000 in a single week. On Holi, the Reserve Bank of India did away with the weekly limits on cash withdrawals for Indians. The limits, imposed after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the demonetisation of the old Rs 500 and […]

Until last week, banks did not allow savings account holders to withdraw more than Rs 50,000 in a single week. On Holi, the Reserve Bank of India did away with the weekly limits on cash withdrawals for Indians. The limits, imposed after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the demonetisation of the old Rs 500 and […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/withdraw-to-your-hearts-content-rbi-does-away-with-weekly-cash-withdrawal-limit-on-holi/

Withdraw to your heart’s content: RBI does away with weekly cash withdrawal limit on Holi

Until last week, banks did not allow savings account holders to withdraw more than Rs 50,000 in a single week. On Holi, the Reserve Bank of India did away with the weekly limits on cash withdrawals for Indians. The limits, imposed after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the demonetisation of the old Rs 500 and […]

Until last week, banks did not allow savings account holders to withdraw more than Rs 50,000 in a single week. On Holi, the Reserve Bank of India did away with the weekly limits on cash withdrawals for Indians. The limits, imposed after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the demonetisation of the old Rs 500 and […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/withdraw-to-your-hearts-content-rbi-does-away-with-weekly-cash-withdrawal-limit-on-holi/

Withdraw to your heart’s content: RBI does away with weekly cash withdrawal limit on Holi

Until last week, banks did not allow savings account holders to withdraw more than Rs 50,000 in a single week. On Holi, the Reserve Bank of India did away with the weekly limits on cash withdrawals for Indians. The limits, imposed after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the demonetisation of the old Rs 500 and […]

Until last week, banks did not allow savings account holders to withdraw more than Rs 50,000 in a single week. On Holi, the Reserve Bank of India did away with the weekly limits on cash withdrawals for Indians. The limits, imposed after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the demonetisation of the old Rs 500 and […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/withdraw-to-your-hearts-content-rbi-does-away-with-weekly-cash-withdrawal-limit-on-holi/

Manipur Elections: BJP Will Suffer Due to Lack of a Strong Leader

It could well be a fourth term for the Ibobi-led Congress government in Manipur this coming March, for the sole reason of lack of formidable leadership in the BJP. Can the long-touted Modi wave win it for the BJP though? One can only be sceptical. Yes, Modi’s LPG scheme may have earned some goodwill in […]

It could well be a fourth term for the Ibobi-led Congress government in Manipur this coming March, for the sole reason of lack of formidable leadership in the BJP. Can the long-touted Modi wave win it for the BJP though? One can only be sceptical. Yes, Modi’s LPG scheme may have earned some goodwill in […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/manipur-elections-bjp-will-suffer-due-to-lack-of-a-strong-leader/

India admits rupee withdrawal bad for economy

India’s controversial withdrawal of high value banknotes late last year has had an “adverse impact” on the economy, the government has admitted. The country’s Economic Survey, released on the eve of the national budget, said the measures had slowed growth. The dramatic move to scrap 500 ($7.60) and 1,000 rupee notes was intended to crack […]

India’s controversial withdrawal of high value banknotes late last year has had an “adverse impact” on the economy, the government has admitted. The country’s Economic Survey, released on the eve of the national budget, said the measures had slowed growth. The dramatic move to scrap 500 ($7.60) and 1,000 rupee notes was intended to crack […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/india-admits-rupee-withdrawal-bad-for-economy/

Assam launches e-wallet ‘Tokapoisa.in’

GUWAHATI: Assam chief minister, Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday launched e-wallet ‘Tokapoisa.in’ and an e-payment portal for enabling cashless economy. Sonowal said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision on demonetisation was necessitated to put a spanner on black money, corruption and terror funding. Terming the move as a surgical strike against corruption, Sonowal said that demonetisation […]

GUWAHATI: Assam chief minister, Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday launched e-wallet ‘Tokapoisa.in’ and an e-payment portal for enabling cashless economy. Sonowal said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision on demonetisation was necessitated to put a spanner on black money, corruption and terror funding. Terming the move as a surgical strike against corruption, Sonowal said that demonetisation […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/01/assam-launches-e-wallet-tokapoisa-in/

Manipur Crisis – Wait, Is Manipur Even In India?

While we are busy judging Narendra Modi’s 50 days of demonetisation and the construction of a Shivaji statue on social media and tea stalls, Manipur keeps on staggering under chaotic circumstances. Life in Manipur had halted on November 1 when the United Naga Council (UNC) called for an economic blockade. They had blocked movement on […]

While we are busy judging Narendra Modi’s 50 days of demonetisation and the construction of a Shivaji statue on social media and tea stalls, Manipur keeps on staggering under chaotic circumstances. Life in Manipur had halted on November 1 when the United Naga Council (UNC) called for an economic blockade. They had blocked movement on […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/01/manipur-crisis-wait-is-manipur-even-in-india/

Demonetisation : Man apprehended for selling photocopied token

Thoubal: Over a month has passed since Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes but queue outside banks and ATM booths refuses to get shorter.

Thoubal: Over a month has passed since Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes but queue outside banks and ATM booths refuses to get shorter.

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Dear RBI, it’s not about hoarding notes, it’s about shortage of cash

Vivek Kaul In the press conference that followed the monetary policy on December 7, 2016, R Gandhi, one of the deputy governors of the Reserve Bank of India(RBI), said: “We reiterate that there is adequate supply of notes and hoarding of notes helps nobody’s cause.” The impression that the RBI is trying to create is […]

Vivek Kaul In the press conference that followed the monetary policy on December 7, 2016, R Gandhi, one of the deputy governors of the Reserve Bank of India(RBI), said: “We reiterate that there is adequate supply of notes and hoarding of notes helps nobody’s cause.” The impression that the RBI is trying to create is […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/12/dear-rbi-its-not-about-hoarding-notes-its-about-shortage-of-cash/

Demonetisation claims first victim in State

IMPHAL, Dec 7: A 70 year old man who fainted while standing in a queue for exchanging old Rs 500 and 1000 notes at Imphal head post office at around 1 pm of December 5 passed away today early morning today at Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS).

IMPHAL, Dec 7: A 70 year old man who fainted while standing in a queue for exchanging old Rs 500 and 1000 notes at Imphal head post office at around 1 pm of December 5 passed away today early morning today at Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS).

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Issues which will impact on polls Congress at the centre of it all

Ongoing economic blockade. District status or not to Sadar Hills and Jiribam. Demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes. These are the issues which will impact on the upcoming Assembly election and it remains to be seen how the different political parties play these issues to garner support from the voters. And to be […]

Ongoing economic blockade. District status or not to Sadar Hills and Jiribam. Demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes. These are the issues which will impact on the upcoming Assembly election and it remains to be seen how the different political parties play these issues to garner support from the voters. And to be […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/12/issues-which-will-impact-on-polls-congress-at-the-centre-of-it-all/

Demonetisation: No salary for employees in Manipur yet

The Manipur government sought more of Rs 100 notes to tide over the situation. The salaried class of Manipur are in distress. Banks and ATMs are dry. On Saturday, some banks issued notices saying “RBI has not dispatched currencies”. There was no salary on Friday due to the cash shortage hitting banks after the demonetisation. […]

The Manipur government sought more of Rs 100 notes to tide over the situation. The salaried class of Manipur are in distress. Banks and ATMs are dry. On Saturday, some banks issued notices saying “RBI has not dispatched currencies”. There was no salary on Friday due to the cash shortage hitting banks after the demonetisation. […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/12/demonetisation-no-salary-for-employees-in-manipur-yet/

Demonetisation Panel of CMs to boost digital payments in India

NEW DELHI, Dec 1: To promote the use of digital payment systems to encourage transparency, financial inclusion and prepare a roadmap in this regard, the Modi Government has formed a committee headed by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu.

NEW DELHI, Dec 1: To promote the use of digital payment systems to encourage transparency, financial inclusion and prepare a roadmap in this regard, the Modi Government has formed a committee headed by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu.

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Joykishan promises drug free Manipur

BJP MLA Khumukcham Joykishan has asserted that Manipur would be freed from all drug-related issues within five years provided the party is elected to power in the forthcoming Manipur State Assembly election. If elected to power, BJP would take up exemplary action against drug smugglers. The BJP Government would also formulate a policy to keep […]

BJP MLA Khumukcham Joykishan has asserted that Manipur would be freed from all drug-related issues within five years provided the party is elected to power in the forthcoming Manipur State Assembly election. If elected to power, BJP would take up exemplary action against drug smugglers. The BJP Government would also formulate a policy to keep […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/12/joykishan-promises-drug-free-manipur/

Demonetisation of Rs 500, Rs 1000 notes RBI relaxes withdrawal limits

MUMBAI Nov 29 : The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday said that if deposits had been made in legal tender, then depositors could withdraw that amount over and above the Rs 24,000 weekly limit. The move was aimed at allowing comfort to individuals w…

MUMBAI Nov 29 : The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday said that if deposits had been made in legal tender, then depositors could withdraw that amount over and above the Rs 24,000 weekly limit. The move was aimed at allowing comfort to individuals who were hesitant to deposit legal tender following the withdrawal of high-value currency notes which came into effect from November 9.

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