Old Currency Notes

Many users have expressed disgust at the use of banknotes as a carpet, while others called out the couple for the ''ugly display of wealth''.

The Crime Branch team seized the demonetised notes and promptly informed the Election Commission and the Income Tax Department. Their ongoing investigation aims to determine whether these notes were intended for distribution among villagers.

The Reserve Bank of India and the Centre on Monday defended the Centre's decision to demonetise the old currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 before the Supreme Court of India as it said that procedure was followed.

The government had discontinued the old currency notes in November 2016, after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced demonetisation.

Dubbing the Congress as "old currency notes", Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said the country moved in the reverse direction for 75 years due to the "non-performance" of the grand old party.

Ahead of the assembly elections, Uttarakhand Special Task Force (STF) conducted raids in Haridwar and detained half a dozen with the old currency worth over Rs 4,50,00,000.

A 66-year-old woman in Maharashtra'sThane was allegedly duped of Rs 11.45 lakh by some unidentified persons under the pretext of exchanging her old coins and currency notes, police said.

The central bank clarified in a twitter statement that media reports on withdrawal of old series of banknotes of Rs 5, Rs 10 and Rs 100 from circulation were incorrect

Police on Sunday seized Rs 3.5 crore in banned notes from a village in Gujarat. Four people have been arrested in connection with the case.

A 27-year-old Haryana-based stage singer was arrested for allegedly duping a retired government officer of Rs 60 lakh on the pretext of exchanging old currency notes during demonetisation in 2016, police said Thursday.

Surat police have arrested a man for allegedly carrying demonetized currency worth Rs 3.80 crore on Sunday.

The department's surveillance has been high in Chandni Chowk after cash worth Rs 35 crore was seized in currency notes of Rs 2,000 from a private vault last week.

Of the Rs 15.41 lakh crore worth 500 and 1,000 rupee notes in circulation before November 8, 2016, notes worth Rs 15.31 lakh crore have been returned, said RBI.

As much as 99.3 per cent of the junked Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes have returned to the banking system, the RBI said today, indicating that just a miniscule percentage of currency was left out of the system after the government's unprecedented note ban aimed at curbing black money and corruption.

The Crime Branch personnel seized Rs 1.68 crore in old notes in Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 denominations from the accused

Many users have expressed disgust at the use of banknotes as a carpet, while others called out the couple for the ''ugly display of wealth''.

The Crime Branch team seized the demonetised notes and promptly informed the Election Commission and the Income Tax Department. Their ongoing investigation aims to determine whether these notes were intended for distribution among villagers.

The Reserve Bank of India and the Centre on Monday defended the Centre's decision to demonetise the old currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 before the Supreme Court of India as it said that procedure was followed.

The government had discontinued the old currency notes in November 2016, after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced demonetisation.

Dubbing the Congress as "old currency notes", Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said the country moved in the reverse direction for 75 years due to the "non-performance" of the grand old party.

Ahead of the assembly elections, Uttarakhand Special Task Force (STF) conducted raids in Haridwar and detained half a dozen with the old currency worth over Rs 4,50,00,000.

A 66-year-old woman in Maharashtra'sThane was allegedly duped of Rs 11.45 lakh by some unidentified persons under the pretext of exchanging her old coins and currency notes, police said.

The central bank clarified in a twitter statement that media reports on withdrawal of old series of banknotes of Rs 5, Rs 10 and Rs 100 from circulation were incorrect

Police on Sunday seized Rs 3.5 crore in banned notes from a village in Gujarat. Four people have been arrested in connection with the case.

A 27-year-old Haryana-based stage singer was arrested for allegedly duping a retired government officer of Rs 60 lakh on the pretext of exchanging old currency notes during demonetisation in 2016, police said Thursday.

Surat police have arrested a man for allegedly carrying demonetized currency worth Rs 3.80 crore on Sunday.

The department's surveillance has been high in Chandni Chowk after cash worth Rs 35 crore was seized in currency notes of Rs 2,000 from a private vault last week.

Of the Rs 15.41 lakh crore worth 500 and 1,000 rupee notes in circulation before November 8, 2016, notes worth Rs 15.31 lakh crore have been returned, said RBI.

As much as 99.3 per cent of the junked Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes have returned to the banking system, the RBI said today, indicating that just a miniscule percentage of currency was left out of the system after the government's unprecedented note ban aimed at curbing black money and corruption.

The Crime Branch personnel seized Rs 1.68 crore in old notes in Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 denominations from the accused