Over 164 cr pieces of pre-2005 rupee notes shredded

Last Updated: Friday, March 20, 2015, 18:16

Over 164 crore pieces of pre-2005 currency notes of various denominations, including Rs 1,000, were shredded in regional offices of Reserve Bank in 13-month period ending January 2015, Parliament was informed on Friday.

RBI extends deadline to exchange pre-2005 notes till June 30

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 23, 2014, 20:40

The deadline for exchanging pre-2005 currency notes of various denominations, including Rs 500 and Rs 1,000, has been extended by another six months till June, 30, 2015.

RBI extends time for exchanging pre-2005 currency notes

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 23, 2014, 19:47

The Reserve Bank on Tuesday granted an additional 6 months for the public to exchange currency notes printed before 2005, including Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 denominations, and set a deadline of June 30, 2015.

Deadline to exchange pre-2005 currency notes ends on Jan 1

Last Updated: Sunday, December 21, 2014, 12:34

The Reserve Bank has so far shredded 144.66 crore such notes valued at Rs 52,855 crore since the launch of the drive to take out the pre-2005 notes from the circulation.

Pre-2005 notes valid for commercial transaction till March: RBI

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 21:21

Reserve Bank on Tuesday said all pre-2005 currency notes can be used for commercial transaction only till March 31 but could be exchanged at banks even after this deadline.

RBI asks public to start exchanging pre-2005 currency notes

Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 18:02

The Reserve Bank has advised the public to start exchanging pre-2005 notes at banks, saying the volume of such notes that are being withdrawn from circulation is 'not significant.'

Order on notes not an attempt at demonetisation: Rajan

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 18:42

Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan on Thursday said the order withdrawing all currency notes printed before 2005 was not an attempt at demonetisation or had anything to do with the general elections.

RBI to withdraw all pre-2005 currency notes

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 19:22

The Reserve Bank on Wednesday decided to withdraw all currency notes issued prior to 2005, including Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 denominations, after March 31 in a move apparently aimed at curbing black money and fake currencies.

All currency notes issued prior to 2005 to be withdrawn: RBI

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 18:30

All currency notes issued prior to 2005 will be withdrawn after March 31, 2014, the Reserve Bank said on Wednesday.

Nine ways to tell if your note is real

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 27, 2013, 15:06

Here are nine ways to find out if the note is real.

World currency turbulence hits company earnings

Last Updated: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 10:14

Emerging markets have helped rake in a corporate earnings bonanza in recent years, but a sudden plunge in their currencies in mid-2013 due to an expected cut in US stimulus has sorely hit sales and profit.