Why is RBI introducing plastic notes?The government's approval for RBI polymer notes has renewed focus on why RBI plastic notes are needed....

After 12 years at the helm, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reflects on a transformative journey filled with key reforms that have altered Ind...

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...

The top five sectors which have been most affected by counterfeiting are -- alcohol, tobacco, FMCG packaged goods, currency and pharmaceuti...

The report also said counterfeiters are having a free-run due to the pandemic-driven disruptions to organised supply chains and the resulta...

Seizure of fake Indian currency in Switzerland, for long perceived an alleged haven for black money, has come down sharply to just three in...

The new note will be harder to counterfeit and easier for machines to read, thanks to its enhanced security features including widening of ...

As per the MoU counterfeiting of currency shall be declared as an instrument for hitting monetary and financial stability of a country.

Rajnath Singh will place the proposal before his US counterpart Jeh Johnson during the US-India Counter-terrorism and Homeland Security Coo...

Although the existing machines will not necessarily be replaced after the new bank notes are issued, they should be upgraded, industry insi...

The committee, comprising officials from the RBI, ministry of finance and paper mills, among others, also had on its board former Isro chai...

The RBI has confirmed to ET that a person will get “no value” from the bank if he or she has a counterfeit currency note.

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New security features such as invisible fibre, colour shift ink and machine-readable micro text is on its way to prevent counterfeiting of ...

The government today said fake currencies do not pose a serious threat to the economy as the number of counterfeit notes is negligible at e...

Delhi Police today claimed to have unearthed a fake currency manufacturing unit in north-east Delhi with the arrest of three youths and rec...

This is possibly why fake but real-looking Indian currency notes are being pumped in to subvert the country's economy. How to identify fake...