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MSTR, ASST Stocks Slide With Bitcoin: Strategy Proposes Daily Dividends, Matt Cole Challenges MSCI Rules

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Strategy proposed daily dividend accruals for STRF, STRC, STRK and STRD, with payments made on the next business day. Saylor said the proposed changes are designed to support “price stability, liquidity, and demand” for Strategy’s preferred securities. Meanwhile, Strive CEO Matt Cole pushed back on the MSCI framework, stating that Bitcoin-based structured finance involves active … Read more

India, EU discuss tourism, transport ties on sidelines of UNGA 81

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MEA Secretary Sibi George met an EU Commissioner at UNGA 81 to boost ties in tourism and transport. He also addressed sea-level rise, reaffirmed India’s stance on peacebuilding, and attended a UNRWA meeting supporting Palestinian refugees. India, EU Explore Deeper Cooperation India and the European Union have explored avenues to deepen collaboration across the tourism, … Read more

Delhi Police arrests Patna-based gangster, proclaimed offender since 2018

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The Delhi Police Crime Branch arrested Patna-based gangster and proclaimed offender Chhotu alias Prince from Ranchi, Jharkhand. Declared a PO in 2018 in an Arms Act case, he was a member of the Pinku Chaudhary gang, police said. The Delhi Police Crime Branch has arrested a Patna-based gangster and proclaimed offender, identified as Chhotu alias … Read more

Govt maintains net market borrowings, signals fiscal prudence commitment

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The government has maintained net market borrowings at Budget levels despite fiscal pressures, signalling its commitment to fiscal prudence. The H2 FY27 borrowing is set at Rs 7.86 lakh crore, focusing on longer-duration securities to manage debt. The government has kept its net market borrowings for financing the fiscal deficit at the level provided in … Read more

Paradip Port named India’s only Mega Port on the eastern coast

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Paradip Port has been designated a “Mega Port” by the government, becoming the only such port on India’s eastern coast. The recognition, under the Indian Ports Act, 2025, is set to boost infrastructure, operational efficiency, and maritime trade. The government has designated Paradip Port as a “Mega Port” under the Indian Ports Act, 2025, making … Read more

Viral: ‘End Genocide’ Banner Displayed Inside Stadium During Austria-Israel Nations League Match

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Austria’s 3-1 Nations League win over Israel was overshadowed by geopolitical tensions and a red card for a gun celebration. Amnesty International Austria unfurled an ‘End Genocide’ banner over Gaza, while UEFA is yet to comment on the protest. The Nations League match between Austria and Israel was marred by geopolitical tension after Amnesty International … Read more

Asian Games 2026: Kamaljeet, Suruchi clinch gold in 10m air pistol

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Indian shooters Kamaljeet and Suruchi Singh won gold in the 10m air pistol mixed team event at the Asian Games 2026, smashing the Asian record. The victory brought immense joy to Kamaljeet’s family and village in Rewari, Haryana. Kamaljeet’s family erupted in joy after the shooter clinched gold in the 10m air pistol mixed team … Read more

“A terrorist country is asking me that question,” Jaishankar tells Pak scribe

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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar gave a strong response to a Pakistani reporter’s heckling attempt with a terrorism ‘question’ in New York, stating, ‘A terrorist country is asking me that question.’ The incident happened at a UNGA presser. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday responded strongly to a Pakistani reporter who made an attempt … Read more