Rs 500 And Rs 1000 Note Banned

Reports of Rs 2,000 note bleeding colour have gone viral; we find out if it is really true

Turns out, that the currency note was indeed designed to lose colour when rubbed or washed in a liquid. Here are some other exclusive features of the new 2000 Rs note

Demonetisation: Newborn baby dies in Govandi after doctor 'refuses' treatment for want of cash

A premature baby died after a doctor attached to a nursing home allegedly refused to treat the child as the parents had only the Rs 500 and 1000

Rs 500, Rs 1,000 ban: India may soon see cash riots unless govt ensures adequate cash flow

Government notables are arguing that the demonetisation decision was aimed at making India a cashless society. But unless the government is successful in ensuring adequate cash flow in banks and ATM machines over the next few days, the country will truly become cashless.

Rs 500, Rs 1,000 note ban: Amazon's cash on delivery orders back on track

Following the government's decision to demonetise, firms like Amazon and Paytm temporarily halted the cash on delivery facility for customers.

Rs 500, Rs 1,000 ban: Don't panic, your hard earned money safe: govt assures people

It also cautioned people against depositing the money of unknown people in their own accounts or falling prey to cheats, thugs and rumour mongers.

Rs 1,000, Rs 500 notes banned: Crackdown on black money spells trouble for political parties in poll bound UP

Lead players in the poll-bound state are re-working their strategies on how to manage the campaign with less money with Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes becoming illegal.

Pune wastepicker finds Rs 1,000 notes of 52K face value disposed in a bin

The elderly woman ragpicker, who chanced upon the 1000 Rs notes in a plastic bag, immediately alerted her supervisor who-in-turn informed the police.

Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 ban: Donations to temples, FDs in co-op banks under govt scanner

Hurried donations made to nearly 100 temples and trusts and sudden spurt in cash reserves in nearly 1,000 cooperative banks and credit societies in Maharashtra after Centre's decision to scrap Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes have come under government's scanner, a senior state minister said on Thursday.

Rs 500, Rs 1,000 notes ban: Modi govt's demonetisation move will put poor into trouble

PM Narendra Modi should beware that his moves of banning Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes for the greater good may end up putting poor into trouble.

Chart: Why Rs 500, Rs 1,000 notes' circulation surged in over 2 years

Banks have increasingly become unwilling to dispense Rs 100 notes due to logistical issue. Secondly, higher inflation