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The Biden administration’s upcoming strategy meeting on Bitcoin, involving key figures like billionaire Mark Cuban, signals a potential shift in U.S. crypto policy.

T20 World Cup has progressed to its Super Eight stage after an intense round of preliminary matches across various venues. The Super Eight phase of the 2024 T20 World Cup is scheduled to commence on June 19, Wednesday, with seven out of the eight teams already confirmed. Anticipation mounts for the June 24 clash between India and Australia, a rematch of the 2023 World Cup Final. India secured their spot by topping Group A with three wins, while their last match was affected by rain. Bangladesh is expected to join as the eighth team in the Super Eight, while the Netherlands remains a distant contender.

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are in this Indian set-up because of their ability to play defining knocks when it matters the most and Sanjay Manjrekar wouldn't mind a few underwhelming group league scores from the two megastars if they can make a difference in the semi-final or final of the ongoing T20 World Cup. While Kohli has failed to reach double digits in all three completed games, skipper Rohit was in good nick during his fifty against Ireland but didn't score many against Pakistan and USA in the subsequent matches. «Ideally, if you have gone for people like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, then you have gone for experience. You want to take your experienced players in World Cup to deliver when it really matters,» Manjrekar told PTI in an exclusive interview. The former India player added, «So, I don't mind if certain players are out of form. Coming into the knockouts, if they play a defining innings in a semi-final or the final to win the title, that's the kind of expectation you must have from your senior players.

Eid-ul-Adha, a significant Islamic festival, is observed on the tenth day of Dhu-al-Hijjah, the last month of the Islamic lunar calendar. This festival, also known as the Feast of Sacrifice, is celebrated the day after the annual Hajj pilgrimage concludes. It commemorates Prophet Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son, Ismail, as an act of obedience to Allah. At the moment of sacrifice, Allah replaced Ismail with a ram, symbolizing divine intervention and reward for unwavering faith.

Exchange operator ASX Ltd., which handles the bulk of the country’s stock trading, has approved the VanEck Bitcoin ETF which will be listed on Thursday, VanEck said in a press release on Saturday.

cricket match, Rashid Khan had 4/17 in 4 overs and Mohammad Nadi took 2 wickets for 16 in 4 overs to crash the Kiwi batting line-up.Gurbaz, who plays for the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Indian Premier League (IPL), is the highest scorer at the T20 World Cup 2024 as of now. Gurbaz, who scored 39 off 32 in the IPL final, is ahead of seasoned players like Australia’s Marcus Stoinis and Travis Head. In 3 matches, the Afghan opener has scored 167 runs.Among highest individual scores, Gurbaz occupies the 2nd the the 3rd spot while Aaron Jones tops the list.

benchmark Brent crude and rupee-dollar trend would also guide the market. «This week is a truncated one with no major triggers expected. However, we anticipate sector-specific movements amid budget-related buzz. Key factors to watch will be progress of monsoon and institutional flows,» said Santosh Meena, Head of Research, Swastika Investmart Ltd.

Ramallah, the financial hub of the occupied West Bank. But the circus students weren't the only ones bending over backwards in the pavilion: the school's director faced financial hurdles to buy the tent from Europe and trampolines from Asia.

Nifty remains locked within a narrow range of 23,200-23,500. If it breaks out above 23,600, the index can rally as much as 24,000 depending on news flow around the upcoming Union Budget and 100-day plans by various ministries. However, recent movements in Nifty suggest a time-based correction. «A near-term consolidation seems probable as domestic investors await cues from the upcoming union budget. There is a growing opinion that the government could place emphasis on welfare, giving a fillip to consumption-led stocks,» said Vinod Nair, Head of Research, Geojit Financial Services.

Also Read: Nifty 50 to hit 25,816 in 12 months; PL overweight on banks, auto, telecom: ITC, BEML among high conviction picksOn a weekly basis, the BSE benchmark climbed 299.41 points or 0.39 per cent, while the Nifty advanced 175.45 points or 0.75 per cent. The benchmark index's tone was subdued from start to finish, resulting in modest gains for both indices. Sectoral buying and traction in select themes kept traders engaged.

ANI.Meanwhile, India will now head into the Super 8s with 7 points and a Net Run Rate (NRR) of 1.137, finishing at the top of the Group A table. Canada team with three points, has been eliminated from the tournament.India has already qualified for the Super 8 after clinching three consecutive wins in Group A.

Father’s Day. Individuals gift a wide range of goods starting from a simple greeting card to the more expensive products in the market. It is in this context that data obtained from the National Retail Federation reveals that Americans spend a lot more on celebrating Mother’s Day. What is the average rate of gifts purchased and what are these gifts bought on the occasion of Father’s Day? The day is observed to honor one’s father, recognize their sacrifices and bond with them.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday predicted «history being made» at the Swiss-hosted conference that aims to plot the first steps toward peace in Ukraine even though experts and critics don't expect any major breakthroughs because Russia isn't attending. The presidents of Ecuador, Ivory Coast, Kenya and Somalia joined dozens of Western heads of state, other senior government leaders and high-level envoys at the meeting, in the hopes that Russia could join in one day.

Donald Trump will use back-to-back stops Saturday to court Black voters and a conservative group that has been accused of attracting white supremacists as the Republican presidential candidate works to stitch together a coalition of historically divergent interests in battleground Michigan. Trump is scheduled to host an afternoon roundtable at an African American church in downtown Detroit. Later he will appear at the “People's Convention" of Turning Point Action, a group that the Anti-Defamation League says has been linked to a variety of extremists.

Britain, our destination. Similar gaffes have occurred in the past. In the 15th century, Christopher Columbus landed in what he thought was India, but it was America. This case of mistaken identity caused the Italian navigator to call the local inhabitants 'Indios', Indians, an appellation that would be used for centuries to refer to indigenous Americans. What I was wondering on the long ride from the airport to the city was where the dickens I'd landed. Because London seemed transformed by some wave of a Hogwarts wand into an ersatz America.

Florida on Saturday was abandoned due to wet outfield without a ball being bowled. The umpires decided to abandon the match after an inspection at 11.30 AM local time (9 PM IST). Earlier there were initial inspection held at 10 AM local time (7.30 PM IST) and 10.30 AM local time (8 PM IST).

As of 12:58 am IST, Bitcoin was trading 0.5% higher at $67,673, while Ethereum dropped 0.4% to $3,504.

T20 World Cup 2024 after USA vs Ireland match got washed out in rain. Pakistan was vouching for Ireland to win that game, which would have kept their hopes alive in the tournament. Babar Azam-led Pakistan faced a major upset in their opening game, where they faced a defeat against the USA in the Super Over.

T20 World Cup 2024 is not just due to bad cricket, a lot of other issues like internal rift, fitness issues etc. were seen with the Babar Azam-led side.

The Pakistan Cricket Board is set to strictly enforce a policy of issuing only two No-Objection Certificates (NOCs) for T20 leagues per player. The decision comes after the team’s disappointing performance and early exit in the T20 World Cup. Pakistan was eliminated from the tournament on Friday after a washout at Lauderhill in Florida allowed the USA to advance to the Super Eight round along with arch-rivals India from Group A.