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  • In charts: Increase in fake note seizures, rise in counterfeit Rs 200 notes

    In charts: Increase in fake note seizures, rise in counterfeit Rs 200 notes

    Vijay Jadhav, IndiaSpend.com
    · Aug 16, 2025 · 07:30 pm
  • Fake notes worth Rs 92.17 crore seized in 2020, up from Rs 25.39 crore in 2019

    Fake notes worth Rs 92.17 crore seized in 2020, up from Rs 25.39 crore in 2019

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 02, 2022 · 07:02 pm
  • Number of fake Rs 2,000 notes increased significantly in 2017-’18 financial year, reveals RBI report

    Number of fake Rs 2,000 notes increased significantly in 2017-’18 financial year, reveals RBI report

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 29, 2018 · 08:08 pm
  • Are the demons of demonetisation starting to haunt the government?

    Are the demons of demonetisation starting to haunt the government?

    Mohan Guruswamy
    · Nov 27, 2016 · 06:30 am
  • How  demonetisation will affect parties' campaigns in Uttar Pradesh – and why BJP will be unaffected

    How demonetisation will affect parties' campaigns in Uttar Pradesh – and why BJP will be unaffected

    Rajkamal Singh
    · Nov 26, 2016 · 06:30 pm
  • Readers' comments: 'TM Krishna's piece makes us squirm about how little we are doing to help poor'

    Readers' comments: 'TM Krishna's piece makes us squirm about how little we are doing to help poor'

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    · Nov 25, 2016 · 10:30 pm
  • Demonetisation deaths and disruption: No long-term gains can make up for some of this pain

    Demonetisation deaths and disruption: No long-term gains can make up for some of this pain

    Soumya Rao
    · Nov 25, 2016 · 06:30 am
  • Carefully examine Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes before accepting them, says RBI

    Carefully examine Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes before accepting them, says RBI

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    · Oct 27, 2016 · 10:14 am