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RBI says 98.08% of 2,000 notes returned: What to do if you still haven't?

These 2,000 banknotes were originally introduced in November 2016 after the demonetisation of the 1,000 and 500 notes
Published on Dec 03, 2024 03:27 PM IST

Why Nepal’s new currency note has reignited discourse over border disputes

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Kathmandu: A Rs. 100 Nepal bank note. Nepal government has decided to replace the map of Nepal printed in the background of bank note amounting to Rs. 100 with the new pointed map. (PTI Photo) (PTI05_03_2024_000362B)
Published on May 06, 2024 07:44 PM IST

Bengaluru Police busts gang circulating fake Indian currency notes; three held

The arrests were made after secret information was received at Cottonpet police station about the circulation of fake Indian currency notes by two men in their jurisdiction. (HT File)
Published on Aug 01, 2023 08:13 AM IST

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin attacks Centre after RBI withdraws 2000 notes

Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin
Updated on May 20, 2023 09:19 PM IST

BJP MP Sushil Modi on why 2,000 currency note should be phased out

BJP MP Sushil Kumar Modi.
Published on Dec 12, 2022 10:11 PM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman says no plan to print currency notes to tide over crisis

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks in Lok Sabha on Monday, during the monsoon session of Parliament.
Published on Jul 26, 2021 03:06 PM IST

Second case of firing in city within 24 hours, TikTok star hurt

The crime scene at Sector 9 in Chandigarh on Sunday night.
Updated on Oct 12, 2020 11:11 PM IST

Using demonetisation ruse, man, 55, cheats Delhi trader of Rs 2 lakh

The conman, identified as Ajay Sharma, was arrested from his home at Sahibabad in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad on Sunday, a day after the food grain merchant from north Delhi’s Lahori Gate Naya Bazar filed a cheating complaint at the local police station, said deputy commissioner of police (north) Anto Alphonse. (HT Photo)
Updated on Sep 15, 2020 11:25 AM IST

2 women among 4 held with fake currency notes worth 9.18 lakh in Kharar

Fake currency notes have been seized in Kharar from four persons, including two women.
Updated on Sep 10, 2020 10:18 PM IST

Smuggler of fake Indian currency nabbed on Bangladesh border

The face value of the seized notes is 1.34 lakh.
Updated on Aug 25, 2020 04:50 PM IST

RBI did not print even one Rs 2,000 note in 2019-20

Rs 2,000 notes were introduced after the government announced the demonetisation of old Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes on November 8, 2016.
Updated on Aug 25, 2020 04:16 PM IST

2 day police remand for 4 held with heroin, weapon

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Updated on Jul 27, 2020 07:20 PM IST

TTD wants Centre to monetise Rs 51 crore worth of old currency notes offered by devotees

Union finance minister has been requested to look into the issue in view of the precarious financial situation of the TTD on account of the coronavirus pandemic
Updated on Jul 14, 2020 07:56 AM IST

Cash stolen from temple donation box in Pune’s Budhwar peth

Police during investigation at Pasodya Vithoba temple in Budhwar peth, on Sunday.
Updated on Jun 15, 2020 03:53 PM IST

Lockdown blues: Waiting for your salon appointment, aren’t you?

Be it by way of single-use products, increased sanitation or disposable tools, salons are likely to take multiple measures post-lockdown to ensure hassle-free experiences for customers.
Updated on Apr 20, 2020 01:59 PM IST

500 notes lay on Delhi street, no one touches due to coronavirus fear

Though studies indicated that the virus, transmitted through droplets, could be passed on even from dried surfaces to humans, there is not enough scientific evidence on how long it survives on currency notes. (Photo by Jasjeet Plaha / Hindustan Times)
Updated on Apr 17, 2020 03:28 PM IST

Covid-19: An epidemic is an epidemic. A war is a war| Analysis

The Covid-19 crisis has a key role for the government, but we should not assume that only the government has the answers
Published on Apr 12, 2020 06:26 PM IST

Vishu 2020: Importance and significance of the festival

On this day, the most significant event is the sighting of the Vishukkani during dawn, which is believed to bring luck throughout the year.
Updated on Apr 14, 2020 07:32 AM IST

Coronavirus: IIT develops UV-technology fitted ‘trunk’ for homes to sanitise grocery items,currency notes

Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar. (HT file)
Published on Apr 10, 2020 11:47 AM IST

Can currency notes carry and spread novel coronavirus?

Another study, which examined 96 notes and 48 coins of various denominations, had found that almost all samples harboured bacteria, fungus and parasites.
Updated on Mar 08, 2020 04:01 PM IST

Manipur militants caught in Bengal with ransom money during raid to recover FICN

The militants told the police that they got the money for releasing Avijit Dhar, a project manager with a private company, who was abducted on February 19 from Noney district in Manipur.
Updated on Feb 28, 2020 11:10 PM IST

After cities, China quarantines cash to control coronavirus outbreak

Money circulated in less riskier areas is also subject to a week of “quarantine” – or stored for a week – before being put back in circulation.
Updated on Feb 16, 2020 01:44 AM IST

‘Matter of national interest’, says SC on plea over Kashmir group defacing notes

The petitioner had first sought information through RTI, moved Supreme Court after the appeals were dismissed.
Updated on Jan 07, 2020 05:10 PM IST

CBI awards 4-year jail to former Chandigarh ASI for graft

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Published on Dec 04, 2019 12:49 AM IST

Video of portable Indian currency printing machine stumps Bengal forest dept officers

The officers also found a video showing bundles of 2000 rupee notes, said Sanjay Dutta, forest range officer, Belakoba and head of the special task force in north Bengal.
Updated on Jul 28, 2020 01:38 AM IST

Money thrown out of sixth floor office in Kolkata during DRI raid

A shopkeeper recorded the incident on his phone.
Updated on Nov 21, 2019 09:57 AM IST

Note ban was futile exercise, knew it would ruin lives: Mamata Banerjee

Mamata Banerjee on Friday said the Centre’s move to demonetise high- value currency notes on this day in 2016 was a futile exercise
Updated on Nov 08, 2019 12:51 PM IST

Demonetisation ‘still a mystery’ even after 3 years, says Youth Congress

The Youth Congress will protest outside the Reserve Bank of India in Delhi on the third anniversary of Demonetisation
Updated on Nov 08, 2019 12:33 PM IST