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Tourists caught in demonetisation mess

Indians travelling abroad and foreigners travelling to India for recreational or medical tourism were left holding a worthless paper in an alien land. Nov 13, 2016
India: After effects of demonetisation of high value currency notes

India: After effects of demonetisation of high value currency notes

Hundreds of Indian banks reopened on 10 November and are finding it difficult to tackle the huge crowd that has queued up to exchange the defunct currency notes. The banks and ATMs were shut for a day to stock up the new currency denominations after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government withdrew the 500 and 1,000 rupee bank notes earlier this week. Nov 10, 2016