Indian Rupee

Microsoft Seeing AI, a free app designed for the blind and low vision, can now detect Indian currency and narrate the denomination to the user.

The investors were planning to invest in start-ups in dollars but now they are doing it in rupees.

Singh called the measure a case of organised loot and legalised plunder and warned of a major hit to the gross domestic product of the country.

The Microsoft founder Bill Gates called the move a bold one, which he believes will deflate India's shadow economy