The US, for example, holds around $17 billion equivalent of cryptocurrencies seized from criminals, and China is estimated to hold around $19 billion

Donald Trump, cryptocurrency, Bitcoin

At the Mobile World Congress, Sunil Mittal called for shared tech infrastructure to boost returns. Will the industry listen?

fact check, Technology

Bengaluru (Karnataka)/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 4: Embassy Developments Limited ('EDL') is pleased to announce that the Board of Directors at its meeting on February 25, 2025, approved the appointment of Jitendra Virwani as Chairman of the Board, and Aditya Virwani as Managing Director of the Company. K.G. Krishnamurthy, previous Independent Chairman to remain as Independent Member of the Board.

Embassy Developments Limited Names Jitendra Virwani as Chairman, Aditya Virwani as MD; Unveils Growth Plans  &amp;  Fundraising Initiatives

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 4: Garnier Black Naturals, an India-first innovation in hair colors by Garnier, a global leader in green beauty, announces its association with Indian cricket idol, Mahendra Singh Dhoni and his wife, Sakshi Singh Dhoni, for a campaign that breaks new ground in establishing trust in hair colors with one of India's most trusted brands, Garnier.

Garnier Black Naturals Teams up with MS Dhoni and Sakshi Singh Dhoni to Build the New Symbol of \'T\'rust

New Delhi [India], March 4: India has become the world's third-largest startup ecosystem, with over 1.6 lakh DPIIT-registered startups driving innovation, creating jobs, and transforming industries. These startups are not just businesses--they're shaping the country's future by solving real-world problems and supporting initiatives like Atmanirbhar Bharat and Make in India. Sectors like fintech, health tech, deep tech, and sustainability are seeing breakthroughs, making India a key player in the global startup space.

Crafting Bharat Awards 2025: Celebrating the Changemakers Shaping Bharat\'s Tomorrow; A NewsReach initiative

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, March 4: Among the broader markets, the Nifty Smallcap100, and Nifty Midcap100 indices settled higher by 0.69 per cent, and 0.05 per cent respectively

Stock Market, BSE, Nifty, Capital

Blackstone, an American private-equity firm, has backed off, citing a high valuation, according to bankers

Haldiram's

The US is pausing all current military aid to Ukraine until Trump determines the country's leaders demonstrate a good-faith commitment to peace

Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelenskyy

The acquisition is subject to the approval of the RBI and is expected to be completed within 45 days post receipt of RBI approval

Jio Financial Services

Stock market today: The Centre has elevated IRCTC and IRFC from Miniratna I to Navratna status

stock market, Indian stock market, National stock exchange, NSE

The Kuki Students' Organisation and the Kuki-Zo Women's Forum Delhi and NCR staged a demonstration here on Saturday, and raised the demand for a separate Union Territory with a legislature for the Kuki areas of Manipur.
Scores of members of the Kuki-Zo tribe gathered at the Jantar Mantar and raised slogans, saying they cannot go back to Manipur unless the crisis in the northeastern state has been resolved.
The protesters carried placards with slogans that called Biren Singh's resignation from the chief minister's post a "smokescreen" and highlighted their demand for a separate Union Territory. The protesters blamed the former chief minister for the situation prevailing in Manipur.
In a statement issued at the demonstration site, the protesters said the Kuki-Zo community has endured historical injustices.
"The Kuki-Zo community has endured historical injustices and would like to reiterate the urgent need for a political solution for the community in Manipur," the statement, copies o

Manipur,Biren Singh

Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Saturday announced that all high-rise buildings, hotels, commercial complexes, major establishments such as airports and construction sites must install anti-smog guns to curb air pollution levels.
Stressing that Delhi has to put its house in order before seeking action from others, Sirsa directed all departments concerned to prepare a detailed roadmap to tackle pollution and sought data on the contribution of key sites, including Delhi Airport, to the city's air pollution.
Chairing a high-level meeting with the officials from the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC), Sirsa emphasised the need for stringent pollution control measures and said that if necessary, new laws would be introduced.
Rising pollution was a major election issue in Delhi and the BJP had accused the previous AAP government of failing to check it.
The MCD has been asked to provide a detailed list of existing and ...

Pollution, India Pollution

A group of American citizens and immigrants is suing the Trump administration for ending a long-standing legal tool presidents have used to allow people from countries where there's war or political instability to enter and temporarily live in the US.
The lawsuit filed late Friday night seeks to reinstate humanitarian parole programmes that allowed in 8,75,000 migrants from Ukraine, Afghanistan, Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela who have legal US resident as sponsors.
President Donald Trump has been ending legal pathways for immigrants to come to the US and implementing campaign promises to deport millions of people who are in the US illegally.
The plaintiffs include eight immigrants who entered the US legally before the Trump administration ended what it called the broad abuse of humanitarian parole. They can legally stay in the US until their parole expires, but the administration stopped processing their applications for asylum, visas and other requests that might allow them t

US President Donald Trump

A FedEx cargo plane made an emergency landing at a busy New Jersey airport on Saturday after a bird strike caused an engine fire that could be seen in the morning sky.
The plane landed at Newark Liberty International Airport during the emergency, said Lenis Valens, a spokesperson for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. There were no reported injuries, and fire on the cargo plane was contained to the engine, Valens said.
The emergency landing caused air traffic to be briefly halted as a precaution, and operations resumed shortly after, Valen said. The emergency landing happened just after 8 am.
A spokesperson for FedEx said the plane was headed for Indianapolis.
"Our crew declared an emergency and returned safely to Newark. We are thankful for the quick actions of our crew and first responders, said the spokesperson, Austin Kemker.
The emergency landing comes at a time of heightened awareness of flight problems.
In the past month, there have been four major aviation ...

flights, planes

For RCB, it is back to the drawing board as they have to do a lot more than they produced tonight in order to book their playoff spot. RCB sit on 4th spot with 4 points from their 6 games so far.

WPL 2025

The order was passed by a single bench of Justice Shivkumar Dige, who noted that the special court's order of March 1 was passed mechanically, without going into the details

Sebi Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch (Photo: PTI)

Sebi Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch

India's exporters are already under dire threat from the US. That only makes it more important that they should not be attacked from the domestic side. QCOs must be eliminated immediately

Quality Control Orders

At Business Standard Manthan 2025, Samir Arora set the cat among the pigeons when he argued for the abolition of capital gains tax to bring back FIIs to Indian markets

Samir Arora at BS Manthan

The father of an Indian woman on death row in Abu Dhabi has approached the Delhi High Court, seeking to know her well-being.
In his petition, which is likely to come up for hearing on Monday, Shabbir Khan -- a? resident of Banda in Uttar Pradesh --? said there was "profound uncertainty" with respect to his daughter Shahzadi's condition, and his repeated applications to the Ministry of External Affairs for clarification were "fruitless".
The plea further alleged that Shahzadi was inadequately represented before the local courts in a case pertaining to the alleged murder of her employer's four-month-old child and she was pressured into "confessing", leading to the imposition of death penalty on July 31, 2023.
"On February 14, 2025, the petitioner's daughter telephoned him from detention, informing him that she had been relocated within the facility and prior to her potential execution, her final wish was to speak with her parents," the petition said.
"The petitioner, with considerabl

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