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Monday, January 5, 2026
TopicDemonetization

Topic: Demonetization

SubscriberWrites: The monetization and demonetization of Rs 2,000 banknote

The underlying principle of clean note policy is to maintain unhindered circulation of currencies for smooth functioning of the economy & not to be thought of as a measure of demonetization, writes Sibu Kumar Das.

Delhi ordinance–a territorial fight & policy making at its best with Rs 2,000 withdrawal

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

RBI expects most Rs 2,000 notes to be returned by September end, says Governor Shaktikanta Das

Governor Das also said there is no reason for people to rush to lenders for the exchange.

RBI’s move to withdraw Rs 2,000 notes to improve liquidity, ease short-term rates, analysts say

The central bank on Friday said that it will start withdrawing Rs 2,000 notes from circulation, although they will remain legal tender.

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BCCI has sabotaged India’s approach to Bangladesh

The BCCI decision has given new life to the lunatic fringe of the Hindu Right. It now has the confidence to force policy changes in accordance with its communal campaigns.

Trump threatens India with fresh tariffs on Russian oil, calls PM Modi a ‘good guy’

The latest comment comes as New Delhi and Washington have yet to sign a trade agreement. India’s purchase of Russian oil has reduced, but Moscow remains top source for crude.

Greece looking at TATA’s WhAP infantry combat vehicle for army procurement

If deal goes through, Greece will be 2nd foreign country to procure vehicle. Morocco was first; TATA Group has set up manufacturing unit there with minimum 30 percent indigenous content.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.