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Jane Austen confirmed as face of 10 pound note

Last Updated: Thursday, July 25, 2013, 19:27

The Bank of England (BoE) announced that the `Pride and Prejudice` author will replace Charles Darwin.

Don't staple, issue only clean notes: RBI to banks

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2013, 15:06

The Reserve Bank has directed banks to do away with stapling of note packets and issue only clean currency notes to the public.

Exchange cut, soiled banknotes at all branches: RBI to banks

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 5, 2013, 23:12

The Reserve Bank Tuesday directed all banks to facilitate exchange of cut or mutilated bank notes with clean notes at all their branches.

Plastic banknotes could replace paper money in UK

Last Updated: Monday, December 17, 2012, 13:11

Plastic banknotes which are more durable, waterproof and harder-to-counterfeit, are set to be introduced in Britain, replacing the paper money used for more than 300 years.

RBI to issue Rs 100 banknotes with inset letter 'G' soon

Last Updated: Thursday, September 20, 2012, 22:10

The RBI on Thursday said it will soon issue Rs 100 denomination banknotes with inset letter 'G' in the Mahatma Gandhi series 2005.

Rs10, 50 banknotes soon with rupee symbol

Last Updated: Thursday, July 19, 2012, 16:33

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said Thursday it will soon issue Rs.10 and Rs.50 denomination banknotes incorporating the rupee symbol which was officially adopted in 2010.

Rs 1,000 denomination notes to be issued non-sequentially: RBI

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 1, 2012, 17:31

The Reserve Bank on Wednesday said it will soon start issuing banknotes of Rs 1,000 denomination in non-sequential numbering.

Fake notes menace: RBI blames it on poor detection at banks

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 25, 2011, 22:21

Flagging the issue of the rising menace of counterfeit currency, as majority of banks are failing in effective detection, the Reserve Bank Tuesday said urgent steps will be taken to sensitise those within the system on the issue.

RBI to introduce new Rs 20 denomination banknotes

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 12, 2011, 22:48

The Reserve Bank would introduce new Rs 20 denomination bank notes with inset bearing 'F' with additional security features.

Rs 10 plastic notes to be introduced on trial basis: Govt

Last Updated: Friday, August 26, 2011, 18:25

The government Friday said it has decided to introduce 100 crore polymer bank notes in denomination of Rs 10 on trial basis.

Queen`s head to be deleted from Fiji`s currency

Last Updated: Friday, March 4, 2011, 00:36

Fiji has decided to delete the Queen`s head from all its coins and banknotes, amid rift with UK.

Nepal to remove king`s face from bank notes

Last Updated: Thursday, August 19, 2010, 18:17

The last vestige of Royalty is set to disappear in Nepal with the country`s central bank announcing on Thursday to drop the king`s face from bank notes.