Kolkata Sebi, RBI Online Fraud: Police Issue Warning
Kolkata Police warns of rising online fraud using fake Sebi & RBI identities. Learn how scammers operate on social media and how to protect your investments.
Kolkata Police warns of rising online fraud using fake Sebi & RBI identities. Learn how scammers operate on social media and how to protect your investments.
A Pune-based share market consultant was cheated of ₹14.65 lakh by men posing as RBI officials who claimed to convert black paper into real notes. Matunga police have registered an FIR. Read the full story.
A Pune-based share market consultant was cheated of ₹14.65 lakh by men posing as RBI officials, promising to turn black paper into real notes. Matunga police have registered an FIR. Read the full story.
The RBI Services Board closes the application window for 93 expert Grade C, D, and E posts today, January 6, 2026, at 6 PM. Apply now at opportunities.rbi.org.in before the deadline.
Kanpur police and SOG arrested two men from Mahoba with 225 fake Rs 500 notes. Equipment for printing counterfeit currency was also seized. Read the full details of the inter-district bust.
The Reserve Bank of India confirms Rs 2,000 notes remain legal tender but urges public to exchange them. Follow these simple steps for a smooth process.
A Bank of Baroda assistant manager in Bantwal, Karnataka, has been booked for an ATM fraud of Rs 71.41 lakh. The scam was uncovered during an inspection that also revealed stolen gold worth Rs 55,000. Read the full investigation details.
Delhi Police registers cases after 18 banks report nearly 11,000 counterfeit notes worth Rs 34 lakh. Investigation reveals sophisticated mixing with real currency. Read the full report.
The US SBA suspends 6,900 borrowers in Minnesota over a massive $400 million COVID loan fraud scandal. Key figures face bans and federal prosecution. Read the full investigation details.
India's foreign exchange reserves surged by $3.293 billion to $696.61 billion as of December 26, RBI data shows. Gold holdings led the increase. Read the full analysis.
A Chandigarh resident was cheated of ₹27 lakh in an elaborate online scam. The fraudsters posed as officials from the Mumbai Crime Branch and RBI. Read the full story to learn how to protect yourself.
The Reserve Bank of India reports that 98.41% of the high-value Rs 2000 banknotes have been returned to the banking system since their withdrawal. Read the full details and what it means for the economy.
Indian rupee traders assess the currency's near-term path after RBI's aggressive December intervention. With markets shut, a flat opening is expected. The rupee fell nearly 5% in 2025. Explore the forces shaping the rupee in 2026.
A staggering ₹3,198 crore was lost from 8.3 lakh bank accounts in cyber frauds in just three years. Learn how scammers operate and what you can do to protect your money.
RBI warns fiat-backed stablecoins could undermine India's monetary control. Central bank urges global prioritization of CBDCs for safer digital payments. Read the full report.
China plans interest payments on its digital yuan from 2026, aiming to boost adoption and challenge the dollar. This CBDC experiment could reshape global banking and finance. Read the full analysis.
Ahmedabad Crime Branch registers FIR after seizing 1,627 counterfeit notes worth Rs 5.33 lakh from banks. Investigation underway into currency racket. Read for details.
After a bruising 2025 where the Indian rupee fell over 6%, its worst performance in Asia, the outlook for 2026 depends on US trade talks and foreign investor sentiment. Will it stabilize or slide further?
A Kolkata school teacher and Booth Level Officer lost Rs 8.4 lakh in a sophisticated cyber fraud. The theft occurred in five transactions while he was busy with SIR work. Read the full story.
PIB and SBI warn of a new SMS/WhatsApp scam luring users with fake reward APK files. Learn how to stay safe as RBI reports a 194% surge in bank fraud value.
Punjab National Bank reports a massive ₹2,434 crore borrowal fraud to RBI involving former promoters of Srei Equipment and Srei Infrastructure Finance. Get the latest details.
HSBC report forecasts continued weakness for the Indian rupee, trading between 83-85 against the US dollar until 2026. Key factors include US Fed policy and RBI's strategic management.
Chandigarh Police busts an interstate counterfeit currency network active in 5 states, arresting 5 including a BBA student. Fake notes worth over ₹7 lakh seized.
India's foreign exchange reserves rose sharply by $4.368 billion to $693.318 billion in the week ended December 19, as per RBI data. Gold reserves saw a strong gain. Read the full analysis.
SBI data reveals 15,956 cyber fraud cases from Jan 2024-Oct 2025, with losses of ₹118.47 crore. Experts warn of rising digital banking risks. Learn how to stay safe.
A 77-year-old woman in Hyderabad was cheated of Rs 1.8 crore in a nine-month cyber fraud involving fake lottery promises, forged RBI documents, and impersonation of Mukesh Ambani. Police have registered a case.
Kollam East police register a fraud case after a private institution fails to return Rs 15 lakh deposited under a gold scheme. The action follows intervention by the State Human Rights Commission. Read the full details.
As the dollar faces instability, European policymakers see a historic opportunity to elevate the euro's global role. Explore the four key reasons why the euro could gain ground in international finance.
The Reserve Bank of India's $10 billion USD/INR buy-sell swap announcement brings down forward premiums from peaks. The rupee spot trades steady at 89.70. Get the latest market analysis.
The Indian rupee strengthened by 12 paise to 89.51 against the US dollar in early trade on December 24, 2025, following the RBI's announcement of substantial liquidity support. Read the full analysis of the forex market's reaction.