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The rally in cryptocurrencies came after Fed Governor Christopher Waller said he would support holding rates steady if inflation continues to ease. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $730.9 million in net inflows Thursday, their biggest single-day inflow since January 14. Ethereum and XRP outperformed Bitcoin, while privacy-focused Zcash and Dash ranked among the strongest gainers … Read more

Mastercard Strive in India has facilitated over USD 150 million in credit for small businesses, aiding more than 800,000 micro-enterprises, 60% of which are women-led, in accessing digital tools and financial services since 2021. Mastercard Strive in India and its complementary programmes have facilitated more than USD 150 million in credit for small businesses in … Read more

According to a Reuters report, some Chinese suppliers are refusing to ship rare earth materials to U.S. customers, ahead of President Xi Jinping’s U.S. visit later this month. Chinese suppliers have reportedly declined shipments since early August, fearing repercussions from Beijing. USA Rare Earth has completed the acquisition of Serra Verde Group. Last month, the … Read more

US Ambassador Sergio Gor held ‘productive’ talks with leading American MedTech companies to unlock greater market opportunities in India. The discussions focused on expanding market access and increasing US exports to strengthen bilateral commercial ties. US-India MedTech Cooperation US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor on Friday highlighted ongoing efforts to strengthen commercial and trade ties … Read more

India will play a historic first men’s T20I against Japan on September 22 to celebrate 75 years of diplomatic relations. BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia called it a significant step in expanding cricket’s reach into Japan and East Asia. As India is set to play a men’s T20I against Japan, the Board of Control for Cricket … Read more

As the flood situation in Varanasi worsens due to rising Ganga and Varuna rivers, Mayor Ashok Kumar Tiwari surveyed affected areas. He inspected relief camps, directing officials to ensure timely aid, including food, water, and healthcare for all victims. The flood situation in the coastal areas of Varanasi has worsened due to the continuous rise … Read more

Jalandhar Police nabbed Manjit Singh Bedi, a fugitive wanted in the US for SNAP benefits fraud. In separate operations, police busted a weapons and narcotics smuggling module, arresting six and seizing heroin and pistols. Fugitive on US Most-Wanted List Arrested in Jalandhar Jalandhar Commissionerate Police has apprehended Manjit Singh Bedi, a wanted fugitive allegedly linked … Read more

Krishna Janmashtami was celebrated with a grand Vallasadya feast for 50,000 devotees at Kerala’s Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple. In Tamil Nadu, women held a milk jug procession, with similar religious festivities held across India. Devotees across Kerala and Tamil Nadu celebrated Krishna Janmashtami with traditional religious rituals and festivities, with a grand Vallasadya drawing around 50,000 … Read more

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav visited flood-hit Raghopur, urging the Bihar government to provide immediate relief as residents struggle for drinking water. The flood situation in Saran district is also serious, with rising river levels inundating villages. RJD leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav on Friday said people in the … Read more

Salman Khan was spotted on the sets of Bigg Boss Season 20 in a cowboy look. He initially appeared upset with photographers for not maintaining proper distance but later posed with them. The reality show is set to premiere on September 6. Superstar Salman Khan was spotted on the sets of Bigg Boss Season 20 … Read more