Two days after Nepal scrapped a deal with India to print new smart passports, India regretted the politicisation of the contract, saying it was just a "goodwill gesture" toward its neighbour on......
The Central Bureau of Investigation on Thursday conducted searches at the premises of former finance secretary Arvind Mayaram after filing an FIR against him and a UK-based company for alleged......
That 10 rupee note in your wallet may well be defective, going by a sensational revelation made in an investigation by television channel CNN-IBN.According to the channel, a whopping 10 lakh notes......
In a first, a special National Investigation Agency court in Mumbai sentenced six accused in a 2009 fake currency case to life imprisonment, terming the possession and circulation of Indian......
Stepping up its attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress on Friday held his “draconian decision” on demonetisation responsible for the alleged death of 55 people and asked him......
Employee unions of the nine security press units across the country have unanimously decided to go on an indefinite strike to protest against the government decision to corporatise mints, security......
In the third of a four-part series, Sanjay Jog/Business Standard finds that the Nashik press has stepped up printing of currency notes to around 20 million a day, from 14 million a day till......
If the RBI has to replace the entire stock of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 notes with Rs 100 ones, the cost would be more than Rs 10,000 crore.Anup Roy reports on the economics of printing money. The War......
The cost of printing one rupee note, which was recently re-introduced after a gap of 20 years, is Rs 1.14, more than its value, an Right To Information query has revealed. The Security Printing and......
Little attention is paid to the management of currencies and coins in India, where cash plays such a dominant role, says A K Bhattacharya. IMAGE: The bigger problem is with regard to coins and......