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Three Currencies, One Trend: The Rupee

Three Currencies, One Trend: The Rupee's long decline

16 Dec 2025, 01:43 AM

In this edition, we chart INR-USD, INR–GBP and INR–CNY over the decades - a simple visual look at how the rupee has changed since 1947.

Coins, Notes, and a Nation

Coins, Notes, and a Nation's Story: India's Currency Evolution

10 Sep 2025, 20:53 PM

After the making of RBI, our Money Trivia series now turn to the story of coins and banknotes that have shaped daily life from 1971 to 2025.

RBI cancels NBFC licence of X10 Financial, backer of 30 digital loan apps

RBI cancels NBFC licence of X10 Financial, backer of 30 digital loan apps

22 Jan 2025, 18:52 PM

X10, according to the RBI, violated guidelines on the code of conduct in outsourcing of financial services in its digital lending operations.

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