Have you ever thought about how old coins can reveal stories from India’s past? Imagine a busy marketplace where traders ...

The recent move by the Tamil Nadu government to replace the Rupee symbol (₹) with the Tamil letter "ரூ" in the state’s budget logo has reignited interest in the history and significance of the Rupee.

The primary medium of exchange in India is the rupee (INR). It was introduced as a silver coin by Sher Shah Suri in the 16th century. The rupee then became a fiat currency under British colonial rule.

Record prices have dampened Indian gold jewelry demand but continue to drive investment buying. India ranks as the world's ...