Parliament Winter Session: Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar said the matter was brought to his attention, and he ensured an investigation was conducted.
These currency notes are over a century old and were recovered from the wreckage of a ship going from Bombay to London in 1918 at the end of World War I. The SS Shirala was taken down by a German submarine, but continues to make headlines even after 106 years!
The PPP called for declaring Zulfikar Ali Bhutto a national hero and dedicate a monument in his honour. This came months after Pakistan's Supreme Court observed that the late ex-President was was not given a fair trial and due process in 1979 when he was sentenced to death.
Chiranjivi Nepal, the economic advisor to President Ram Chandra Paudel, termed the decision to include Indian territories in the map on Nepali Rs 100 notes as "inappropriate". Former PM KP Sharma Oli, under whose regime Nepal had first published the controversial map, slammed Chiranjivi's remarks.
The fake currency notes were recovered from a four-wheeler vehicle. One person has been arrested in the case. A special team has been formed to investigate the money trail.
Rs 2,000 note: The Reserve Bank of India announced the withdrawal of Rs 2,000 banknotes from circulation on May 19, 2023.
Uttar Pradesh news: The photo, which is now making rounds on social media, shows the police officer's wife and two children sitting on a bed with a huge pile of cash worth Rs 14 lakh.
The BJP's spin that the Rs 2000 notes are being withdrawn to unearth black money stands demolished. Ordinary people do not have Rs 2000 notes, said P Chidambaram.
The Rs 2,000 currency notes were introduced in the market after Modi government's demonitisation move when Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes were banned in November 2016.
2,000 notes withdrawal: Former NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Arvind Panagariya said the likely motive behind this move is to make the movement of illicit money more difficult.
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Australia currency notes: The USD 5 currency note was Australia's only remaining banknote to still bear a picture of the monarch.
Currency note politics: While the Bharatiya Janta Party criticised Kejriwal for playing the "Hindu card" ahead of the upcoming assembly elections in Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat, a few other political leaders have also jumped into this saga, suggesting their choices for the new series of notes.
Congress and BJP have hit out at Kejriwal saying that his statement was only aimed at 'face-saving.'
The government has no plan to print currency notes to tide over the current economic crisis triggered by the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman informed Parliament on Monday.
The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) here on Sunday wrote to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on the possibility of spread of coronavirus through currency notes and urged her to take the required steps.
According to the DRI sources, its sleuths had gone to the office of a private company engaged in export-import activities located on that floor to conduct search operations for alleged evasion of duty.
On Saturday at about 5.30 p.m., during a routine patrol at the Kashmere Gate metro station, CISF Quick Reaction Team Sub-Inspector Birender Kumar noticed an unattended bag lying near gate No-8.
The query was posed by a division bench of Chief Justice Pradeep Nandrajog and Justice N M Jamdar while hearing a petition filed by the National Association of the Blind (NAB). The frequent changes have led to identification difficulty by visually-impaired people.
Gujarat: Men wearing PM Modi masks shower currency notes on 'bhajan' singers
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