The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is revisiting an ambitious strategy that could fundamentally alter how hundreds of millions of citizens handle their physical money. The central bank is reportedly ...

Bhutan honors its Fourth Druk Gyalpo with three new polymer bank notes featuring upgraded security and lasting legal-tender ...

Central bank is studying polymer notes but social media posts saying that paper currency notes will be withdrawn soon are false, it says ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is taking another hard look at introducing polymer (plastic) banknotes into circulation, a move that comes over a decade after a similar pilot project was quietly put ...

Countries that adopted polymer currency have reported lower fake-note circulation and improved durability. Australia, which ...

The claim, which has been widely shared across social media platforms and messaging apps, prompted a clarification from the government's fact-checking arm ...

The first recorded use of polymer notes was in Australia (1988) when the $10 bill was replaced in celebration of the nation’s bicentennial anniversary. The Australian dollar was completely switched to ...

The RBI's annual report for FY25 showed that expenditure on printing paper currency notes rose to Rs 6,372.8 crore from Rs 5,101.4 crore in the previous financial year RBI mulls polymer notes to cut ...

Conclusion: A viral claim which is being shared to show pictures of the new plastic banknotes is fake.