Explainer: What is the Amit Shah-linked bank controversy all about?

NABARD issued a clarification but it is neither a denial nor a ‘clean chit’ to allegations that are themselves incomplete.

Rohan Venkataramakrishnan

· Jun 22, 2018 · 08:03 pm

Why did news sites take down story on Amit Shah-linked bank getting huge sum of demonetised notes?

News18, Firstpost and Times Now among those that took down the story about the cooperative bank in which the BJP president is director.

Scroll Staff

· Jun 22, 2018 · 02:13 pm

Will Arvind Subramanian ever tell us what he actually feels about demonetisation?

The departing chief economic advisor has chosen not to say anything about the note ban decision. But his silence speaks volumes.

Rohan Venkataramakrishnan

· Jun 22, 2018 · 07:30 am

Uttar Pradesh: 16 arrested after nearly Rs 97 crore in demonetised notes found in Kanpur

The cash was seized from three hotels and an under-construction house.

Scroll Staff

· Jan 17, 2018 · 03:51 pm

Visually-impaired people have trouble using new currency notes, says Delhi High Court

The court has issued notices to the Centre and the Reserve Bank of India seeking their reply on the matter.

Scroll Staff

· Dec 02, 2017 · 11:55 am

Demonetisation and GST broke Surat’s legs, says Rahul Gandhi on first anniversary of note ban

The Congress leader said the government had destroyed the city’s strength with the ‘twin blows’ to the economy.

Scroll Staff

· Nov 08, 2017 · 06:41 pm

On demonetisation anniversary, a look back at how hard the note ban hit ordinary Indians

Highlights of Scroll.in’s coverage of the disruption caused by Narendra Modi’s decision and its effects on the common man.

Rohan Venkataramakrishnan

· Nov 08, 2017 · 06:30 am

Three key letters missing in Arun Jaitley’s latest defence of demonetisation: GDP

From expectations of a ‘V-shaped recovery’ the government is now only speaking of a ‘cleaner’ economy.

Rohan Venkataramakrishnan

· Nov 07, 2017 · 05:28 pm

Tamil Nadu: DMK to observe November 8 as ‘Black Day’, hold protests across state

The announcement came just hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited DMK chief M Karunanidhi at his house in Chennai as a ‘courtesy call’.

Scroll Staff

· Nov 06, 2017 · 08:24 pm

BJP will observe ‘Anti-Black Money Day’ on November 8

Arun Jaitley said all major party leaders and Union ministers will participate in events countrywide to highlight the steps taken to fight the shadow economy.

Scroll Staff

· Oct 25, 2017 · 04:13 pm

One year since demonetisation: Opposition to observe ‘black day’ on November 8

Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad also attacked the Centre over the implementation of the GST and economic slowdown.

Scroll Staff

· Oct 24, 2017 · 01:23 pm

Narendra Modi should accept that note ban was a mistake, says Kamal Haasan

The actor apologised for supporting demonetisation when it was announced in November 2016.

Scroll Staff

· Oct 18, 2017 · 03:28 pm