A patriotic atmosphere has surrounded India as the country prepares to celebrate the 77th Republic Day on Jan. 26. The main event, the Republic Day parade, will take place at Kartavya Path in Delhi to mark the adoption of the Indian Constitution in 1950. Across the country, celebrations are held to honour the nation’s history…
Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao told CNBC on Friday he believes bitcoin will break its four year cycle this year because the U.S. and other countries have become crypto-friendly. “If you are looking at today, tomorrow, on a daily basis, there’s no way I can predict” which way the price of bitcoin is going to go,…
India’s crude oil sourcing strategy has shown a clear shift toward lower-risk and more execution-reliable supply, with the Middle Eastern barrels gaining share as Russian crude flows remain present but increasingly selective and compliance-driven. Import of Russian crude oil dropped to around 1.1 million barrels per day in the first three weeks of January, from…
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi sent a fresh warning to financial markets amid a weakening yen and surging bond yields, saying the government will be ready to take action. “It is not for me as a prime minister to comment on matters that should be determined by the market, but we will take all necessary…
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has delivered a stern message to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) in the wake of its chief, Mohsin Naqvi’s comments about Pakistan potentially bowing out of the upcoming T20 World Cup. Naqvi had hinted that Pakistan may decide to withdraw from the tournament following the ICC’s decision to eliminate Bangladesh,…
PM Narendra Modi (File photo) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged young citizens to register as voters upon turning 18, calling it a vital step towards strengthening India’s democracy and fulfilling their constitutional responsibility.Speaking during the 130th episode of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat, Modi highlighted the significance of the…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged industry and start ups to focus on quality and resolve to make excellence a benchmark in manufacturing. In his monthly ‘Mann ki Baat’ address, Modi said Indian products should be synonymous with top quality and urged the industry to manufacture zero defect products. “Let us resolve to improve…
India celebrates Republic Day on January 26 each year to mark the day the Constitution came into effect in 1950. Observed as a national holiday, the day is celebrated with great fervor and enthusiasm across schools and educational institutions, where students participate in various activities to showcase their talents. Beyond the festivities, it serves as…
While investments in infrastructure creation of track and rolling stock have been significant, average train speeds have remained 50–52 kmph for mail/express passengers. By Dhruv Gadh and Nitin KumarThe transport and logistics sector serves as the backbone for India’s Viksit Bharat @2047 vision. As our national carrier, the railways connect remote places, while providing a…
Binance is considering bringing back tokenized stock trading on its platform, after abandoning the product in 2021. Stock tokens are digital representations of shares in public companies. Instead of owning a whole share of Apple or Microsoft, an investor can buy a fraction of a share — held and settled on a blockchain — mirroring…
