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12 years of PM Modi: Bold reforms, decisive decisions and political turning pointsAfter 12 years at the helm, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reflects on a transformative journey filled with key reforms that have altered Ind...
Govt to establish impregnable border grid with smart border project: Amit ShahIndia is set to enhance its border security with the 'Smart Border Project'. Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced the initiative, which ...
Resilient Indian economy may face West Asia headwinds; El Nino impact likely on agri output: RBIAs energy prices surge and supply chain disruptions persist, India's economic landscape is indeed testing its resilience; yet, robust finan...
Fake Rs 500 notes surge 20% as counterfeits rise across banking systemFake currency detection in India increased in 2025-26. The Rs 500 note became the primary target for counterfeiters, showing a significant ...
Has RBI announced 'new rules' for exchanging old Rs 500 & Rs 1,000 currency notes?Social media claims about the Reserve Bank of India allowing exchange of old Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes are false. The official website of th...
Montreal counterfeit money scheme: Police arrest 4 men, seize large amounts of fake currency in multiple investigationsMontreal police have arrested four individuals aged 18 to 22 in connection with a counterfeit money scheme. The suspects allegedly used fak...
New designs of Rs 500 and Rs 2000 notes getting prone to counterfeits: RBI dataCounterfeit notes in the new design of Rs.500 which was introduced in 2016, increased by 121.0 per cent, while for Rs.2000, it increased by...
Fake rupee note seizure in Switzerland plunges to just 3 in a yearSeizure of fake Indian currency in Switzerland, for long perceived an alleged haven for black money, has come down sharply to just three in...
Counterfeiters lapping up Rs 100, 1,000 bills: RBIDetection of Rs 100 denomination fake notes increased by 10,000 pieces during the fiscal to 1.18 lakh pieces, the RBI said in its recently ...
Rupee third on fake foreign currency list in SwitzerlandAccording to the latest counterfeit currency statistics released by Switzerland's Federal Office of Police (Fedpol), the number of fake Eur...
Fake currency: How central banks like RBI normally approach the problem of counterfeitsThis election a lot of the black money that changed hands may have been fake. But counterfeits may not matter to RBI in the larger scheme o...
Banks may be held responsible for ATM fake notesSubbarao said the central bank is working with the government to amend the law and make the source of counterfeit currency legally liable.
US invites India to visit fake currency detection unit: GovtThe US has invited a team of Indian officials to visit its facilities related to detection of counterfeit currency and offered to train off...
RBI to launch plastic currency on pilot basis in 5 centresAmid instances of counterfeiting of notes, the Reserve Bank today said it is working on launching plastic currency and will soon launch a p...
- CBI seeks international help to bust fake currency rackets
The CBI has calculated that Rs 70 to 80 million in counterfeit currency is seized every year in India and outside.
- Currency Capers: Forgers go for big notes
Anti-national elements seem to have changed their modus operandi as far as counterfeiting of currency is concerned.
- Counterfeit currency notes seized in Kerala
Officials of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence have seized counterfeit Indian currency notes with a face value of Rs 20 lakh from a p...