Japan’s premium fruit industry where melons become luxury commoditiesJapanese fruits have carved out a niche in the world market, fetching high prices due to their extraordinary taste, texture, and stunning p...
31 May, 2026, 08.54 AM IST
Fake life-saving medicine racket busted in Delhi: Here's how they repackaged and sold drugs across several statesDelhi Police crime branch busted an interstate counterfeit medicine racket, arresting four individuals. The network allegedly sourced gover...
08 May, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
Different packaging, typos expose fake Mounjaro racketGurugram authorities uncovered a counterfeit Mounjaro operation. Police seized fake diabetes and weight loss injections valued at ₹70 lakh....
23 Apr, 2026, 03.18 PM IST
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...
20 Apr, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
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...
03 Apr, 2026, 01.42 PM IST
If neither black money nor counterfeiting were curbed, what did demonetisation achieve, asks CongressThe Congress on Friday claimed that counterfeit notes have become prevalent once again, labeling the government's claims of a reduction in ...
16 Aug, 2024, 02.45 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh man learns printing skills in jail, produces Rs 200 fake notes after getting releasedA 35-year-old man from Madhya Pradesh, Bhupendra Singh Dhakat, used printing skills learned in jail to create counterfeit notes. Police sei...
25 Mar, 2024, 02.10 PM IST
HP discovers Rs 30 crore worth of counterfeit supplies in 2023According to the HP Anti-Counterfeiting and Fraud (ACF) report, in this period, law enforcement authorities have removed nearly 4.4 lakh il...
13 Feb, 2024, 05.48 PM IST
What to do if you get a fake note, what's the punishment for offence related to counterfeit currency?if you receive a fake India rupee note, it's essential to stay calm, examine the note carefully, report it to the authorities, retain the n...
27 Mar, 2023, 05.56 PM IST
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...
17 Jun, 2018, 11.05 AM IST
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...
11 May, 2014, 10.57 AM IST
Pre-2005 fake notes have no value: Reserve Bank of IndiaThe RBI has confirmed to ET that a person will get “no value” from the bank if he or she has a counterfeit currency note.
05 Feb, 2014, 11.07 AM IST
Withdrawal of pre-2005 notes is not to check black money: Raghuram RajanReserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan said the withdrawal of pre-2005 notes is not intended to check black money but to prevent cou...
28 Jan, 2014, 02.48 PM IST
- 'Smuggling, counterfeiting help generate black money'
Smuggling and counterfeiting are major challenges facing the industry today Minister of State for Agriculture Tariq Anwar said.
12 Jan, 2013, 09.55 PM IST
- 'Large number of counterfeit notes may impact inflation'
The Reserve Bank has warned the government that presence of counterfeit currency may be used for anti-national activities and could also ad...
14 Dec, 2012, 07.22 PM IST
- FDI in retail could check counterfeit merchandise: Experts
Ushering in FDI in multi-brand retail could ensure supply of genuine goods by eliminating the intermediaries involved in production and sal...
09 Oct, 2012, 09.37 PM IST
- India faces increasing inflow of counterfeit money: Report
India faces an increasing inflow of counterfeit currency, produced primarily in Pakistan, and terrorist and criminal networks use this mone...
04 Mar, 2011, 11.24 AM IST