Rs 500 notes

Lord Ram's Photo On Rs 500? Here's The Truth Behind Viral Pics

The fake banknotes, which surfaced on the internet, depict Lord Ram and the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, replacing Mahatma Gandhi and the Red Fort, respectively.

Jan 20, 2024, 16:11 PM IST

In PIcs: Features Of Rs 50, Rs 200, Rs 500, And Rs 2,000 Currency Notes - Check

Dec 13, 2023, 13:38 PM IST

Host of firms bid to supply security features for notes

In a push to 'Make in India' initiative, the tender document for security features specified that successful bidders will be required to set up the "manufacturing facility" in India within two years from the date of signing of contract and increase the local content in planned manner from the third year.

Sep 04, 2017, 20:41 PM IST

Cash deposits of Rs 2.89 lakh crore in 13.33 lakh accounts post note ban under I-T radar

9.72 lakh persons have deposited Rs 2.89 lakh crore in 13.33 lakh accounts post demonetisation, the I-T department said.

Aug 31, 2017, 16:57 PM IST

Objective of demonetisation was to expand tax base, fight black money: Jaitley

Talking about return of 99 percent of junked currency into banking system, Jaitley said that money has now been identified with its owner.

Aug 30, 2017, 20:25 PM IST

7.62 lakh pieces of counterfeit notes detected in FY17: RBI

It also said that barring Rs 100, the detection of counterfeit notes increased across denominations - notably, Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 -- during the last fiscal.

Aug 30, 2017, 19:05 PM IST

Demonetisation: 99% of banned Rs 500/100 notes worth Rs 15.28 lakh crore back in system, says RBI

The Reserve Bank revealed in its annual report for 2016-17 that Rs 15.28 lakh crore, or 99 percent of the Rs 15.44-lakh-crore scrapped currency notes, had come back to the central bank between the government’s demonetisation decision and June 30, 2017.

Aug 30, 2017, 17:30 PM IST

Two orphans from Rajasthan discover Rs 96,000 in demonetised notes at home, urge PM Narendra Modi for help

The Union government on November 8 last year had demonetised high-value Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 notes, and asked citizens to get them exchanged at the RBI by March 31, 2017.

Mar 27, 2017, 09:35 AM IST

ATM dispenses currency of new Rs 500 denomination with one-side blank

Days after a farmer in Madhya Pradesh received Rs 2,000 notes from a bank without the image of Mahatma Gandhi, an ATM at a village in Khargone district dispensed two 'one-side blank' currency of the new Rs 500 denomination.

Jan 12, 2017, 14:17 PM IST

Australia govt asks citizens visiting India to use e-payments

Australian government has advised its citizens travelling to India to ensure their trip is planned in such a way so as not to depend on the availability of cash, claiming that some visitors are facing difficulties in exchanging 100 dollar notes in India after demonetisation.

Jan 06, 2017, 12:06 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi to address nation today - This is what he is likely to speak about

This will be PM Narendra Modi's second address to the nation since his announcement in a similar address on November 8 to scrap Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 notes.

Dec 31, 2016, 11:58 AM IST

2016: Top 10 fake news forwards that we (almost) believed

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Dec 29, 2016, 10:19 AM IST

Ordinance to penalise persons with old notes will prevent hoarding of scrapped currency: BJP

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has said that the ordinance to make possession of a large number of scrapped banknotes a penal offence, making holding of old Rs 1,000 and 500 notes after March 31 beyond a threshold amount a criminal offence, has been brought in order to prevent the hoarding of such notes.

Dec 29, 2016, 09:52 AM IST