Banks in India have shut down a number of ATMs and cash recyclers despite record cash circulation. Banks shutting ATMs amid high cash circulation The decline in the number of ATMs in India comes at a time when cash in circulation in the country is Rs 34.70 lakh crore, a whopping 100 per cent increase since the demonetisation. As per …
To ensure law-and-order situation and prevent crime in the city, joint commissioner of police Saumya Mishra on Tuesday issued orders to shopkeepers selling police, homeguard, paramilitary and army uniforms to keep a record of the sale and identity of the buyer. Noting that shopkeepers selling uniforms did not keep any records of the sale, she said that anti-social elements could …
So far this year, German authorities have recorded over 450 incidents where criminals used explosives and incendiary devices to try to blast open an ATM as part of a robbery. It’s the highest number of ATM explosions ever to take place in a single year in the country, and the offenses have mainly been attributed to Dutch criminals. That was …
Over a week after the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan's capital Kabul, its residents are reeling from a severe shortage of cash as banks remain shuttered and remittances from abroad dry up. These money transfers have been "extremely relevant" for years, says Afghani-born journalist and author Emran Feroz, as "Afghans have one of the biggest diasporas in the world" and have …