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Cryptocurrency adoption zooms 880% worldwide; India, Vietnam & Pakistan lead pack
Cryptocurrency is seen as an option in currency-devalued countries An 880 percent jump in worldwide cryptocurrency adoption was recorded since 2020, with Vietnam, India, and Pakistan leading the adoption rate country-wise. While Vietnam is at the top of the pack, India is second on the l
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Cryptocurrency bill awaiting Cabinet nod, not likely to be made legal tender
Cryptocurrency bill awaiting Cabinet nod; likely to be tabled during the Winter Session of Parliament New Delhi: A bill that would regulate cryptocurrency and its booming market in India is set to be taken up by the Union Cabinet, according to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The Finance Ministe
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Gold prices forecast reveals rare chances of a rebound
The past week’s non-farm payrolls report has come out, after which gold prices are experiencing pressure. With the United States adding 9,43,000 jobs over July, the Federal Reserve was expected to step up its timetable to slow down monetary policy support. The more muscular dollar conditions have pr
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Lok Sabha adjourned thrice amid Opposition pandemonium over Pegasus, other issues
New Delhi: Pandemonium prevailed as the Centre tried to introduce bills in the Lok Sabha House. It was strongly opposed by the opposition leaders, who were demanding a discussion on the alleged snooping by the government and other issues. An acrimonious scene led to the speaker adjourning the House
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Gold, Silver prices ride global currents, go for the dive
A global sell-off in precious metals has prompted a continued plummeting in prices of gold and silver in the Indian marketplace. A look at the happenings over the past month would reveal that gold has been under tremendous stress. This, according to a Live Mint report, could be due to concern among
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Tokyo Olympics: San Marino sent only five athletes to the Games – and won 3 medals
Tokyo Olympics: San Marino, which made its Olympics debut way back in 1960, finally found itself dipped in glory by winning its first-ever medals at the Tokyo games. The country, with a population of around 33,860 people, won three medals. Fascinating is that it had sent only five athletes to Tokyo
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Russia calls US, China, Pakistan on Afghanistan meet, leaves India out
Russia has convened a meeting to discuss the fast-evolving situation in Afghanistan, but India does not figure in the invitee list. Having been overlooked from being invited, India has turned debate-worthy, considering that Pakistan, China, and the US are on the list of participants. The meeting, wh
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Tokyo Olympics: Legend Carl Lewis lashes out at US men’s relay team, Quan Hongchan, youngest Chinese athlete, creates history
Carl Lewis is an angry man. The usually composed former track czar of the United States lost his cool soon after the men’s 4×100-meter relay track saw young Americans fumble and lose their bid to make it to the final. The nine-time Olympic gold medallist and living legend lambasted the Am
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