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Amazon Appstore for Android to Shut Down in August; Amazon Coins to Be Discontinued
Amazon Appstore will be discontinued later this year, 14 years after it was launched for Android devices. Alongside this, Amazon will also wind down its Amazon Coins digital currency programme used for app purchases. While the app store won’t be available for download on Android devices, it will continue to function on Amazon's own devices, inclu...
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Rupee Falls 8 Paise To 86.87 Against US Dollar
The rupee failed to sustained its recovery and depreciated 8 paise to close at 86.87 (provisional) against the US dollar on Wednesday due to a firm American currency and unending outflow of foreign funds.
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RBI Governor Says Crypto Discussion Paper Will Clarify India’s Stance on Virtual Assets; Industry Reacts
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra stated that the upcoming crypto discussion paper, being prepared under the Finance Ministry’s oversight, will provide clarity on the future of crypto assets in India. However, he did not specify a timeline for its release.
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What Nirmala Sitharaman Said On India's Increased Gold Accumulation
India's rising gold reserves are not intended to replace any international currency, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Lok Sabha.
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Indian Rupee Performed Better Than Currencies Of Canada, Korea, Brazil: Economic Survey
The Indian rupee depreciated a modest 2.9 per cent in the first nine months of the current fiscal, performing better than other currencies like the Canadian Dollar, South Korean Won and the Brazilian Real, according to the Economic Survey.
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"Seem Empty": Shashi Tharoor On Trump's Threat To BRICS Against Dollar Move
US President Donald Trump's threat to impose 100 per cent tariffs against BRICS nations over possible attempts to replace the US dollar in global trade "seem empty", Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said.
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Apple Arcade to Add PGA Tour Pro Golf for iPhone, Mac and Apple TV on February 6
PGA Tour Pro Golf is coming to Apple Arcade next week. The popular golf game series will join Apple's ad-free and in-app purchase-free subscription service on February 6. It features virtual recreations of real golf courses and supports real-time gameplay and multi-round tournaments. Players can enhance clubs and equipment by earning in-game curren...
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"Go Find Another Sucker Nation": Trump Warns BRICS Against Dollar Move
US President Donald Trump on Friday issued a warning to BRICS nations, threatening 100 per cent tariffs on their exports if they attempt to replace the US dollar as the dominant currency in international trade.
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Trump Bans Creation Of A 'Digital Dollar' To Protect Americans
US President Donald Trump issued an executive order Thursday effectively banning the establishment of a central bank digital currency, in a move long supported by Congressional Republicans.
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Birla Institute of Management Technology Launches Bimcoin, a Blockchain-Based Campus CurrencyÂ
BIMTECH has designed Bimcoin to facilitate secure and transparent transactions within the institute’s internal ecosystem for students, administrators, and vendors. Unlike conventional financial systems, Bimcoin leverages blockchain’s decentralised nature, ensuring transparency, and incorporating programmable features such as smart contracts, th...
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Donald Trump Feels The Heat From A Rising BRICS+, Threatens 100% Tariff
Donald Trump has sniffed trouble brewing afar against the United States - one that may topple the US's position as a dominant global power and end Washington's ability to impose economic sanctions against those it deems fit for the case.
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Pained That No One Claimed Cash Found In Rajya Sabha Chamber: Vice President
Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar expressed pain on Monday over the fact that no member of Parliament has come forward to claim a wad of currency notes found in the Rajya Sabha chamber last month.
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6 Must-Have Travel Apps To Download Before Your Next Trip
Whether it is sorting your itinerary, navigating like a local, or scoring the best deals, these travel apps will make your trip planning seamless.
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What is Hong Kong’s Stablecoins Bill and How Could It Become Law?
Hong Kong’s Stablecoins Bill outlines the measures needed to safeguard consumers dealing with stablecoins—cryptocurrency assets pegged to reserved assets, such as fiat currencies, to maintain price stability amid market fluctuations.
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"No Proposal For BRICS Currency": S Jaishankar After Trump's Tariff Warning
No decision has been taken to start a new currency to compete with the US dollar, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said in Qatar, where he has gone to attend the Doha Forum.
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Amazon Appstore for Android to Shut Down in August; Amazon Coins to Be Discontinued
Amazon Appstore will be discontinued later this year, 14 years after it was launched for Android devices. Alongside this, Amazon will also wind down its Amazon Coins digital currency programme used for app purchases. While the app store won’t be available for download on Android devices, it will continue to function on Amazon's own devices, inclu...
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Rupee Falls 8 Paise To 86.87 Against US Dollar
The rupee failed to sustained its recovery and depreciated 8 paise to close at 86.87 (provisional) against the US dollar on Wednesday due to a firm American currency and unending outflow of foreign funds.
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RBI Governor Says Crypto Discussion Paper Will Clarify India’s Stance on Virtual Assets; Industry Reacts
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra stated that the upcoming crypto discussion paper, being prepared under the Finance Ministry’s oversight, will provide clarity on the future of crypto assets in India. However, he did not specify a timeline for its release.
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What Nirmala Sitharaman Said On India's Increased Gold Accumulation
India's rising gold reserves are not intended to replace any international currency, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Lok Sabha.
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Indian Rupee Performed Better Than Currencies Of Canada, Korea, Brazil: Economic Survey
The Indian rupee depreciated a modest 2.9 per cent in the first nine months of the current fiscal, performing better than other currencies like the Canadian Dollar, South Korean Won and the Brazilian Real, according to the Economic Survey.
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"Seem Empty": Shashi Tharoor On Trump's Threat To BRICS Against Dollar Move
US President Donald Trump's threat to impose 100 per cent tariffs against BRICS nations over possible attempts to replace the US dollar in global trade "seem empty", Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said.
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Apple Arcade to Add PGA Tour Pro Golf for iPhone, Mac and Apple TV on February 6
PGA Tour Pro Golf is coming to Apple Arcade next week. The popular golf game series will join Apple's ad-free and in-app purchase-free subscription service on February 6. It features virtual recreations of real golf courses and supports real-time gameplay and multi-round tournaments. Players can enhance clubs and equipment by earning in-game curren...
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"Go Find Another Sucker Nation": Trump Warns BRICS Against Dollar Move
US President Donald Trump on Friday issued a warning to BRICS nations, threatening 100 per cent tariffs on their exports if they attempt to replace the US dollar as the dominant currency in international trade.
-
Trump Bans Creation Of A 'Digital Dollar' To Protect Americans
US President Donald Trump issued an executive order Thursday effectively banning the establishment of a central bank digital currency, in a move long supported by Congressional Republicans.
-
Birla Institute of Management Technology Launches Bimcoin, a Blockchain-Based Campus CurrencyÂ
BIMTECH has designed Bimcoin to facilitate secure and transparent transactions within the institute’s internal ecosystem for students, administrators, and vendors. Unlike conventional financial systems, Bimcoin leverages blockchain’s decentralised nature, ensuring transparency, and incorporating programmable features such as smart contracts, th...
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Donald Trump Feels The Heat From A Rising BRICS+, Threatens 100% Tariff
Donald Trump has sniffed trouble brewing afar against the United States - one that may topple the US's position as a dominant global power and end Washington's ability to impose economic sanctions against those it deems fit for the case.
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Pained That No One Claimed Cash Found In Rajya Sabha Chamber: Vice President
Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar expressed pain on Monday over the fact that no member of Parliament has come forward to claim a wad of currency notes found in the Rajya Sabha chamber last month.
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6 Must-Have Travel Apps To Download Before Your Next Trip
Whether it is sorting your itinerary, navigating like a local, or scoring the best deals, these travel apps will make your trip planning seamless.
-
What is Hong Kong’s Stablecoins Bill and How Could It Become Law?
Hong Kong’s Stablecoins Bill outlines the measures needed to safeguard consumers dealing with stablecoins—cryptocurrency assets pegged to reserved assets, such as fiat currencies, to maintain price stability amid market fluctuations.
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"No Proposal For BRICS Currency": S Jaishankar After Trump's Tariff Warning
No decision has been taken to start a new currency to compete with the US dollar, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said in Qatar, where he has gone to attend the Doha Forum.
