The Reserve Bank will shortly issue new Rs 50 denomination banknotes in the Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series, bearing signature of RBI Governor Urjit R Patel.
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"The new denomination has motif of Hampi with Chariot on the reverse, depicting the country's cultural heritage. The base colour of the note is Fluorescent Blue. The note has other designs, geometric patterns aligning with the overall colour scheme, both at the obverse and reverse," RBI said in a statement on Friday. "All the banknotes in the denomination of Rs 50/- issued by the Reserve Bank in the earlier series will continue to be legal tender," it said.
The back-to-back vehicle attacks in Barcelona and a nearby resort had been planned for a long time by an Islamic terrorist cell and could have been far deadlier had its base not been destroyed by an apparently accidental explosion this week, Spanish officials said on Friday.
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Published Aug 19, 2017, 5:57 AM IST
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BARCELONAPolice intensified their manhunt for an unknown number of suspects still on the loose today. They shot and killed five people early Friday who were wearing fake bomb belts as they attacked the seaside resort of Cambrils with a speeding car.Police also arrested four others believed linked to the Cambrils attack and the carnage yesterday on a famous Barcelona promenade.The number of victims stood at 13 dead and 120 wounded in Barcelona, and one dead and five wounded…