Gujarat polls: It will take years for me to give lectures like PM Modi, says Rahul Gandhi
November 08, 2017 23:13 ISTRahul Gandhi, however, said he was willing to listen to the problems faced by people, and make efforts to solve them.
Rahul Gandhi, however, said he was willing to listen to the problems faced by people, and make efforts to solve them.
An AAP leader, who did not wish to be identified, said the party will not field any of its leaders for the three Rajya Sabha seats from Delhi that will fall vacant early next year.
The government had on November 8 last year scrapped Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes from the economy in a bid to fight blackmoney, corruption, fake currency and terror funding.
Government's demonetisation decision a year ago led to 58 per cent growth in digital transactions and an increase in the number of tax payers, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said today.
The BSP chief also alleged that owing to demonetisation, a number of new sources of corruption have germinated, the advantage of which has been taken by "the BJP and company".
Mamata Banerjee described demonetisation as "DeMoDisaster" and turned her Twitter display picture black,
"Am writing letters to CMs of Punjab and Haryana requesting them for a meeting to find solns to crop burning," Kejriwal tweeted.
Congress leader P Chidambaram today said millions of people "suffered" and no one can deny that lives and jobs were lost due to demonetisation.
"I have turned my Twitter DP black #DeMoDisaster. Let us raise our voices #Nov8BlackDay," the Trinamool Congress supremo wrote on her Twitter handle.
PM Modi today shared a short film underlining the benefits of demonetisation.
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said the move to ban Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes a year ago was a "tragedy".
Demonetisation is a "Big Scam" and a 'Black Day' in the history of India, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has said.
Extending birthday greetings to senior BJP leader Advani, in a series of tweets, PM Narendra Modi said, "Birthday greetings to respected Advani Ji. I pray that he is blessed with good health and a long life".
The revelation comes a day after senior NCP leader Praful Patel said at the 'Chintan Shibir' that Pawar could be in the race for Prime Minister after the next Lok Sabha elections in 2019.
Facing flak over his comments on right wing extremism, veteran actor Kamal Haasan today said he never intended to hurt Hindus and opposed violence in the name of any religion.
Ms Jaitly has made these claims in her upcoming autobiography "Life among the Scorpions: Memoirs of a Woman in Indian Politics", which is due to be released on Tuesday.
The DMK today cancelled its planned protest in eight districts of Tamil Nadu against demonitisation on November 8, the anniversary of the move by the Central government.
With the demonetisation set to complete its one year on November 8, the Opposition has been trying to corner the Narendra Modi government, alleging the failure of the move.
He defended his government's decision to introduce reservation in outsourced services and said those criticising it have "very little understanding" of the issue.
"Great Selfish Tax (GST) to harass the people. To take away jobs. To hurt businesses. To finish the economy. GoI totally failed to tackle GST,” Mamata wrote on Twitter.
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