The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday announced that ₹ 2,000 currency notes are being withdrawn from circulation. In a release, the central bank said that this is being done under its "Clean Note Policy".
The second wave of Covid-19 in India poses a downside risk to economic activity in the first quarter of FY22, the Finance ministry has said in its Monthly Economic Review Report for April 2021
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw was present at the accident site and waved to the drivers when the semi-high speed train passed through, the officials said.