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US Tourist Visa Denied In 3 Minutes To Indian Customs Officer With Clean Record
An Indian customs officer with a stable government job and strong financial ties shares his brief and frustrating US visa interview experience, highlighting the subjectivity and challenges in obtaining a B1/B2 tourist visa despite genuine intentions.
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Government Makes Cybersecurity Audits Mandatory for Crypto Exchanges Due to Rising Risks
India has made cybersecurity audits mandatory for cryptocurrency exchanges, custodians, and intermediaries following a surge in cyber heists. The Financial Intelligence Unit-India (FIU-IND) has directed firms to hire CERT-In-approved auditors as part of compliance under the PMLA. Industry leaders welcomed the move as a step toward stronger safeguar...
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France Could Block Crypto Firms With MiCA Licenses Due to Enforcement Gap Concerns
France is warning it may block cryptocurrency firms licensed in other EU countries from operating locally, citing concerns about gaps in enforcement under the new MiCA framework. The French financial watchdog argues that some firms are exploiting looser jurisdictions, and together with Italy and Austria, is calling for ESMA to oversee major crypto ...
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"Simply Rent": Finfluencer Advises Against Buying A Home In Indian Metros, Sparks Debate
His stance has sparked a polarised response, with some users countering that owning a home has yielded significant returns,
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"7.8% Growth Despite Challenges Driven By Economic Self-Interest": PM Modi's Dig At Tariffs
PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday said India's GDP grew by 7.8 per cent in the first quarter of this financial year despite "challenges driven by economic self-interest", in an apparent reference to tariffs imposed on Indian goods by Donald Trump.
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RCB Announce Financial Aid For The Families Of 11 IPL Celebration Stampede Victims
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Saturday announced financial aid of Rs 25 lakh each to the families of 11 victims who lost their lives in a stampede outside M. Chinnaswamy Stadium
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Airlines To Face Fresh Turbulence As Passenger Growth Slows, Costs Rise: Ratings Agency
India's aviation sector is bracing for a challenging year ahead, with credit rating agency ICRA (Investment Information and Credit Rating Agency) projecting the industry's net losses at Rs 9,500-10,500 crore in the current financial year.
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China Considers Yuan-Backed Stablecoins To Boost Currency Usage: Report
China is considering allowing the usage of yuan-backed stablecoins for the first time to boost wider adoption of its currency globally, sources familiar with the matter said, in a major reversal of its stance towards digital assets.
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Sony CFO Calls Xperia Brand 'Very Important' Part of Business Amidst Ongoing Challenges
Sony Group CFO Sue Lin called the Xperia brand a "very important business" during Thursday’s financial results briefing, affirming plans to continue its smartphone focus alongside other communication technologies. Her remarks came after a major Xperia 1 VII glitch, causing shutdowns, random reboots, or power failures, which prompted a sales halt ...
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Worried Over Trump Tariffs, Textile Exporters Fear Unemployment Crisis
The additional 25% tariff imposed by US President Donald Trump has left Indian textile exporters worried, with traders waiting for financial support from the government to sustain their businesses.
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Backed By Billionaires, Trump Raises $274 Million Ahead Of Midterm Elections
Billionaires Elon Musk and Jeff Yass along with crypto industry donors helped President Donald Trump raise $236 million for his political operation in the first six months of 2025 - an unprecedented sum for a second-term president.
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China's New Plan: Rs 45,000 A Year Per Child To Tackle Fertility Crisis
China has introduced a national childcare subsidy of 3,600 yuan (Rs 43,439) per year for each child under three to address its declining birth rate and looming demographic crisis.
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Explained: What Is Tokenization And Why Is It Crypto's Next Big Thing?
Tokenization has long been a buzzword for crypto enthusiasts, who have been arguing for years that blockchain-based assets will change the underlying infrastructure of financial markets.
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Will IPL money Via The Hundred Route Rescue Financially Struggling County Cricket Clubs?
The smaller clubs like Northamptonshire, Leicestershire and Derbyshire are hugely reliant on the funding from the parent body -- the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).
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Who Was Model San Rechal, Who Died By Suicide In Puducherry?
San Rechal was reportedly struggling with financial stress and personal challenges
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US Tourist Visa Denied In 3 Minutes To Indian Customs Officer With Clean Record
An Indian customs officer with a stable government job and strong financial ties shares his brief and frustrating US visa interview experience, highlighting the subjectivity and challenges in obtaining a B1/B2 tourist visa despite genuine intentions.
-
Government Makes Cybersecurity Audits Mandatory for Crypto Exchanges Due to Rising Risks
India has made cybersecurity audits mandatory for cryptocurrency exchanges, custodians, and intermediaries following a surge in cyber heists. The Financial Intelligence Unit-India (FIU-IND) has directed firms to hire CERT-In-approved auditors as part of compliance under the PMLA. Industry leaders welcomed the move as a step toward stronger safeguar...
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France Could Block Crypto Firms With MiCA Licenses Due to Enforcement Gap Concerns
France is warning it may block cryptocurrency firms licensed in other EU countries from operating locally, citing concerns about gaps in enforcement under the new MiCA framework. The French financial watchdog argues that some firms are exploiting looser jurisdictions, and together with Italy and Austria, is calling for ESMA to oversee major crypto ...
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"Simply Rent": Finfluencer Advises Against Buying A Home In Indian Metros, Sparks Debate
His stance has sparked a polarised response, with some users countering that owning a home has yielded significant returns,
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"7.8% Growth Despite Challenges Driven By Economic Self-Interest": PM Modi's Dig At Tariffs
PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday said India's GDP grew by 7.8 per cent in the first quarter of this financial year despite "challenges driven by economic self-interest", in an apparent reference to tariffs imposed on Indian goods by Donald Trump.
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RCB Announce Financial Aid For The Families Of 11 IPL Celebration Stampede Victims
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Saturday announced financial aid of Rs 25 lakh each to the families of 11 victims who lost their lives in a stampede outside M. Chinnaswamy Stadium
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Airlines To Face Fresh Turbulence As Passenger Growth Slows, Costs Rise: Ratings Agency
India's aviation sector is bracing for a challenging year ahead, with credit rating agency ICRA (Investment Information and Credit Rating Agency) projecting the industry's net losses at Rs 9,500-10,500 crore in the current financial year.
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China Considers Yuan-Backed Stablecoins To Boost Currency Usage: Report
China is considering allowing the usage of yuan-backed stablecoins for the first time to boost wider adoption of its currency globally, sources familiar with the matter said, in a major reversal of its stance towards digital assets.
-
Sony CFO Calls Xperia Brand 'Very Important' Part of Business Amidst Ongoing Challenges
Sony Group CFO Sue Lin called the Xperia brand a "very important business" during Thursday’s financial results briefing, affirming plans to continue its smartphone focus alongside other communication technologies. Her remarks came after a major Xperia 1 VII glitch, causing shutdowns, random reboots, or power failures, which prompted a sales halt ...
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Worried Over Trump Tariffs, Textile Exporters Fear Unemployment Crisis
The additional 25% tariff imposed by US President Donald Trump has left Indian textile exporters worried, with traders waiting for financial support from the government to sustain their businesses.
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Backed By Billionaires, Trump Raises $274 Million Ahead Of Midterm Elections
Billionaires Elon Musk and Jeff Yass along with crypto industry donors helped President Donald Trump raise $236 million for his political operation in the first six months of 2025 - an unprecedented sum for a second-term president.
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China's New Plan: Rs 45,000 A Year Per Child To Tackle Fertility Crisis
China has introduced a national childcare subsidy of 3,600 yuan (Rs 43,439) per year for each child under three to address its declining birth rate and looming demographic crisis.
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Explained: What Is Tokenization And Why Is It Crypto's Next Big Thing?
Tokenization has long been a buzzword for crypto enthusiasts, who have been arguing for years that blockchain-based assets will change the underlying infrastructure of financial markets.
-
Will IPL money Via The Hundred Route Rescue Financially Struggling County Cricket Clubs?
The smaller clubs like Northamptonshire, Leicestershire and Derbyshire are hugely reliant on the funding from the parent body -- the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).
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Who Was Model San Rechal, Who Died By Suicide In Puducherry?
San Rechal was reportedly struggling with financial stress and personal challenges
