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RBI to release new notes for Rs 20 and Rs 50 soon

   05 December 2016 at 10:47

Issue of Rs. 20 banknotes with the inset letter 'L', with numerals in ascending size in number panels and without intaglio printingThe Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs. 20 denomination banknotes in the Mahatma Gandhi Series-2005, w

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Bank official suspended for not following RBI guidelines

   03 December 2016 at 12:11

Action taken in cases of bank officials involved in carrying out irregular transactions violative of RBI’s instructions post demonetisation of Specific Bank Notes by the Government w.e.f. midnight of 8th November 2016 Pursuant to the decision

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RBI advises banks not to trust guidelines being circulated in social media

   02 December 2016 at 11:08

Information from Unauthenticated Sources � Advisory to banksRBI/2016-17/166DCM (Plg) No.1500/10.27.00/2016-17The Chairman / Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer,Public Sector Banks/ Private Sector Banks / Foreign Banks/ Regional RuralBank

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Old 500 Note cannot be used at Petrol Pump and for Air Ticket Purchase wef 03.12.2016

   01 December 2016 at 17:41

MINISTRY OF FINANCE(DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS)NOTIFICATIONNew Delhi, the 30th November, 2016S.O. 3598(E).�In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 26 of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (2 of 1934), the Central

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Interest rate cut in PPF and KVP by 0.10 percent in this quarter

   30 November 2016 at 11:14

Interest rate cut for long term saving schemes The interest rates of Public Provident Fund (PPF), Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP), Senior Citizens Savings Scheme, 2004, and Sukanya Samriddhi Account (the Girl Child Scheme) were reduced by 0.10 percentage po

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Cash withdrawal restriction removed of deposit made in legal tender on or after November 29, 2016

   29 November 2016 at 13:40

RBI/2016-17/163DCM.No.1437/10.27.00/2016-17November 28, 2016 The Chairman / Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer,Public Sector Banks/ Private Sector Banks / Foreign Banks / Regional Rural Banks / Urban Cooperative Banks/State Cooperative Banks/

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Bill introduced by govt in Parliament to tax black money

   28 November 2016 at 17:12

Taxation Laws (Second Amendment) Bill, 2016 introduced in Lok Sabha; A scheme namely, Taxation and Investment Regime for Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana, 2016 (PMGKY) proposed in the Bill. Evasion of taxes deprives the nation of crit

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RBI Announces Measures to Manage Liquidity Conditions

   28 November 2016 at 10:34

With the withdrawal of the legal tender status of ₹ 500 and ₹ 1,000 denomination bank notes (hereafter referred to as Specified Bank Notes - SBNs) beginning November 9, 2016, there has been a surge in deposits relative to the expansion in bank credit

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Steps taken by govt to promote digital payments

   24 November 2016 at 11:13

The Central Government takes various decisions for the benefit of farmers in the current Rabi Season and to promote digital payments in the economy. Following the cancellation of legal tender character of old Rs. 500 and Rs.1000 notes, a number of me

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Govt allows farmers to purchase seeds with older notes

   22 November 2016 at 10:51

To further support farmers for the current Rabi crop, the Government has decided to allow farmers to purchase seeds with the old high denomination bank notes of Rs.500 from the Centres, Units or Outlets belonging to the Central or State Governments,

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