Indian Navy's new ensign unveiled: What it signifiesThe outer half features a blue octagon, in which the national emblem is placed atop an anchor, which is superimposed on a shield with the n...
View: Taking a little license with number platesIn 1903, the Times of India reported on how motor cars were suddenly increasing and the municipality was now considering requiring them to ...
RBI to issue new Rs 20 note: Here are all the detailsRBI said all the banknotes in the denomination of Rs 20 issued by the Reserve Bank in the earlier series will continue to be legal tender.
Lost in translation: How many from Bihar were left out of NRCThey were told by officers during the scanning process that they were difficult to figure out as the language was Urdu.
Govt to issue Rs 100, Rs 5 coins to mark MGR birth centenaryThe Rs 100 coin will be made of silver (50 per cent), copper (40 per cent), nickel (5 per cent) and zinc (5 per cent).
RBI to issue Rs 200 note tomorrow. Here is how it looksThe circulation of Rs 200 note is likely to bridge the shortage of small currency denomenation notes that have faced a shortage after intro...
RBI's new Rs 50 currency note coming soon, here's how it looks likeDimension of the banknote will be 66 mm x 135 mm. All the Rs 50 banknotes issued by RBI in the earlier series will continue to be legal ten...
CPI leader moves SC challenging validity of Devnagiri script in new notesViswam noted the new currency notes have "so many" shortcomings like it lose colour if are exposed to water and is "similar" to currencies ...
The new Rs 500 and Rs 2000 bank notes: You should know thisAfter Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced trashing of old Rs 500 and Rs 1000 bank notes to curb black money, RBI has released the detail...
CDAC launches three new products on Foundation DayModi is an ancient script which was used to write Marathi from the 13th to the mid-20th century before completely switching to Devnagari.
Government to launch booking of website names in Devnagari scriptGovt has plans to launch booking of website names in Devnagari script, which is used for writing Hindi, Marathi, Dogri and other languages,...
- First edition of Indian Constitution sold for Rs 35 lakhs by Sotheby for nearly £40,000
A copy of a first edition of the Indian Constitution signed by the first president of India Rajendra Prasad was auctioned by Sotheby's in L...
- ICANN allows India to register website addresses in seven regional languages
Once the Indian-language domain names start rolling out, Net users can register their website addresses in Indian scripts like 'dot bharat'.
- Cabinet decides on rupee sign today
The Indian rupee is all set to join the elite club of major currencies to have a unique identification symbol, with the Union Cabinet expec...
- Maha Govt issues diktat on mandatory Marathi nameplates
The Congress-NCP government in Maharashtra has outdone the Shiv Sena and the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS), directing that nameplates of...
- Maha Govt issues diktat on mandatory Marathi nameplates
The Congress-NCP government in Maharashtra, has outdone MNS and Shiv Sena on the sons of the soil issue, directing that nameplates of comme...
- Language war hots up in Goa
With Goa assembly elections scheduled for early next year, the issue of according official language status to Marathi is gaining momentum.