The government has no current proposal for a one-time loan waiver for farmers. The Reserve Bank of India offers financial restructuring opt...

India's currency printing arm is exploring polymer banknotes for future use. These notes offer enhanced durability and security features fo...

India's currency printing authority is now on the lookout for international suppliers of polymer banknote material, signaling a significant...

Goldman Sachs has raised India's 2026 real GDP growth forecast to 6.8% from 6.5%, citing lower oil prices, easing supply disruptions and re...

Viral social media claims about the Reserve Bank of India replacing paper currency with plastic notes by June 30, 2026, are false. The Pres...

Rising crude oil prices are pressuring chemical sector margins due to increased feedstock and energy costs. Despite this, the Nifty Chemica...

As this usage is likely to continue for some time, there is a need to review the material used to make currency notes in India. Polymer cur...

RBI has finally floated a tender for plastic currency notes after years of deliberation. However,the tender is only for a pilot project.

The figures are not yet available for the last fiscal 2012-13, but the number of soiled currency notes has remained above 13 billion for at...

"Government has also constituted a Terror Funding and Fake Currency Cell in NIA to focus investigation on terror funding and fake currency ...

Fake currency supplied from across the border is a problem and steps are being taken to deal with it, Finance Minister P Chidambaram said t...

The Rs 10 note may soon become history, completely replaced by its coin avatar like the Re 1 and Rs 2 notes in the 1990s and the Rs 5 note ...

Polymer notes have relatively longer life compared to the prevailing paper banknotes and may help in checking counterfeiting.

The Reserve Bank of India will soon issue 100-crore polymer notes of Rs 10 denomination to improve their longevity and to thwart counterfei...

Government will introduce one billion (100 crore) polymer notes of Rs 10 in a bid to increase their lifetime.

RBI to introduce Rs 10 polymer banknotes whose life span would be 4 times the normal currency notes and would be difficult to imitate.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has managed to literally arrest the rise in prices it pays for printing money. And if per-unit printing cos...