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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
TopicDemonetisation

Topic: demonetisation

Top court order on firecrackers goes up in smoke, and DeMon celebrates its second birthday

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by editors at ThePrint.

No Twitter celebrations this year as BJP allies stay silent on demonetisation

Silence of Shiv Sena, Akali Dal & LJP is in sharp contrast to unequivocal praise for demonetisation last year, which they celebrated as 'anti-black money day’.

BJP should apologise for demonetisation, says Mayawati

BJP govt will be remembered for failing to fulfill people's promises, said the BSP supremo.

Prophets of doom proved wrong on noteban: Jaitley hits back at opposition

Jaitley said demonetisation has strengthened the economy and increased the government resources to fund poverty alleviation and infrastructure development programmes.

Demonetisation — from place of pride to albatross around the BJP’s neck

On demonetisation’s second anniversary, reactions from the BJP are muted and defensive, a far cry from celebrating its first anniversary as anti-black money day.

2016 was not India’s first demonetisation drive

Though not comparable in scale and magnitude to the problems faced in 2016, India's first demonetisation caused considerable difficulties to people.

Two years after demonetisation, purchases without receipts continue to stoke black money

A survey conducted by LocalCircles on demonetisation shows 25% of the respondents felt the move was fruitless.

On anniversary, Mamata calls demonetisation a disaster while Arvind Kejriwal terms it a mystery

Arvind Kejriwal questioned the rationale behind demonetisation and termed it as "a self inflicted deep wound" on the Indian economy.

On Camera

India is becoming a Republic of RWAs. It’s the most powerful elected body

Civics textbooks need an upgrade, considering that RWAs enforce laws they’ve devised themselves – no matter if it violates a fundamental right or two.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

Can’t restrict ‘extent of induction’—why SC struck down gender quotas in Army’s JAG recruitment

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has ruled that the Indian Army cannot cap the number of women in its Judge Advocate General (JAG) branch...

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.