Demonetization, as it was called, applied to 86% of the value of all currency in circulation. The goal, Modi said, was to eliminate fake Indian currency notes, curb terrorism, and force out ...

In the wake of currency ban, people either have to use lower denominations ... This is well and truly a landmark moment in India’s economy, and demonetization is contributing to the fintech ...

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India's historical currency pieces, ranging from cowrie shells to coins like the Half Anna, Durmi, and Paisa, reflect the nation's economic evolution and cultural exchanges over centuries.

with jars filled with shredded remnants of old currency. These relics are notes from India’s first demonetization in 1946, and the second in 1978. There’s even a rare Rs 10,000 note from the ...

Since the announcement of demonetization, Paytm has been raking ... the combined average daily usage of credit and debit cards in India, he added. Mobile wallet companies including Paytm have ...

The Indian Currency has changed and evolved rapidly over the years. And this does make us wonder — whose images have been featured on the Indian currency so far? When did Mahatma Gandhi's image first ...