Opposition today forced adjournment of the proceedings in the Rajya Sabha over what it called as the "biggest scam of this century" in the printing of two different sizes for the new currencies.
The Opposition today sought clarity from the government in Parliament on whether it plans to scrap the new Rs 2,000 currency notes
The Centre today asserted in the Supreme Court that it was not inclined to grant any more grace period for depositing the scrapped Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes.
Sharing particulars about import of paper for printing of Rs 500 and Rs 2,000 notes would affect India's sovereignty, a RBI-owned bank note printing company has said.
Reserve Bank of India had kept ready a reasonable stock of new Rs 500 and Rs 2,000 notes before the announcement of demonetisation on November 8 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Urjit Patel has told a Parliamentary Committee.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said there is no proposal to withdraw the Rs 2,000 notes that were introduced post demonetisation.
In what appears to be a prank, a South Delhi based ATM of State Bank of India dispensed fake Rs 2,000 notes on February 6.
Half of the security features of the new Rs 2,000 notes have been successfully replicated by counterfeiters, according to a media report.
The dirty plan of ISI to flood Indian markets with fake notes came to light after Police arrested a person in West Bengal's Malda and recovered a counterfeit note of Rs 2,000.
Income tax and intelligence sleuths have launched an investigation suspecting that an organised racket may have “virtually home delivered” new banknotes from government presses or the central bank to people within days of demonetisation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the decision to demonetise Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes on November 8.
Banks have collected Rs 12.44 lakh crore in banned notes till December 10, while Rs 4.61 lakh crore in new notes have been issued to them since the demonetisation drive.
In two separate cases, Maharashtra Police seized Rs 33 lakh cash in Rs 2,000 denomination from Navi Mumbai and Ulhasnagar in Thane Monday evening.
The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested Janata Dal Secular leader and casino owner KC Veerendra in connection with seizure of Rs 5.7 crore in Rs 2000 denomination from his possession.
Delhi Police on Saturday recovered Rs 10 crore in cash, including Rs 2.5 crore in new notes in a raid at the office of a law firm in southeast Delhi's Greater Kailash-I area.
West Bengal BJP leader Manish Sharma was arrested by Special Task Force in Kolkata with Rs 33 lakh in new notes.
In a big catch, Karkala police have confiscated Rs 71 lakh in unaccounted cash in Rs 2,000 notes in Bailoor, Karnataka, ANI reported today Along with the currency, three persons were also arrested by the
An MBA student and her cousin were among three persons arrested with fake Rs. 2,000 currency notes with a face value of Rs. 42 lakh in Mohali on Wednesday, police said in Mohali.
A daily wage labourer in Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday allegedly attempted suicide after he failed to get change for a Rs 2,000 note.
A fake Indian currency racket was today busted by the Police in Hyderabad with the arrest of six accused. Counterfeit notes of Rs 2,000 amounting to over Rs 2 lakh were seized in the operation.
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