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Crypto lender Abra has reached a tentative settlement with the Texas State Securities Board. According to a document published January 22nd, Abra has agreed to reimburse the assets invested by the state’s residents. The document highlights that Abra has begun winding down its U.S. retail operations. Clients holding balances exceeding $10 will receive notifications, allowing them seven days to withdraw their assets. Unclaimed funds will be converted to fiat currency and distributed to remaining investors in Texas.

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Taiwanese prosecutors have expanded their investigation into ACE Exchange, requesting the detention of Chenhuan Wang, the president of the platform.

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PGIM India Mutual Fund, said, “There is a continuing opportunity for investing in high growth and good quality large and mid-cap companies which can take advantage of the India growth story. Such companies can continue to compound capital at a rapid pace in a capital-efficient manner for a long period." The investment objective of the scheme is to seek long-term capital growth through investments in equity and equity-related securities of predominantly large-cap and mid-cap stocks.

Quiver Quantitative — In a significant shift in its remote work policy, Wayfair (NYSE:W), a leading online furniture retailer, has recently prioritized in-office employees over remote workers in its latest round of layoffs. During a comprehensive all-hands meeting, Wayfair executives addressed the company's 13% workforce reduction, emphasizing the need for expedited decision-making and enhanced teamwork. This move raises questions about the future of remote work in the post-pandemic era, especially in e-commerce sectors where agility and rapid response are key.

Mint that the response to the scheme from NRIs has been overwhelmingly good. “The response from the customers is also very good and we see good traction getting built up, as customers have the flexibility of planning their short-term cash flows starting from 7 days, which is a unique feature that customers can’t get in the FCNR (B) deposits at the domestic branches," said the Federal Bank spokesperson. Earlier, most of these banks relied mainly on institutional depositors and borrowings from their parent companies for capital requirements.

Telecom infrastructure providers are seeking availability of input tax credit on telecom towers, and have made a plea for an increase in tax depreciation rate and rationalisation of TDS provisions in their Budget wishlist. The players under the aegis of Digital Infrastructure Providers' Association (DIPA) said measures to facilitate ease of doing business will increase investment and contribute to the industry's long-term growth. Being a sunrise sector, telecom has been providing affordable-quality assured communication services, DIPA noted. The association counts Summit Digitel, American Towers, Indus Towers, Ascend Telecom, Cloud Extel, Pratap Technocrats, Crest Digitel, Signotox Towers, Applied Solar Technologies, iBUS Networks, and Suyog Telematics, among its members. DIPA in a release said the telecom infrastructure industry is seeking government support for the availability of input tax credit on telecom towers, increase in tax depreciation rate to 65 per cent from 15 per cent on batteries for industrial and commercial use to ensure cost recovery within three years' economic life of the batteries.

Saif Ali Khan has been successfully discharged from Mumbai's Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital after undergoing tricep surgery for an old injury sustained during an action sequence for his latest film. The 53-year-old actor, accompanied by his wife and fellow actor Kareena Kapoor, was spotted leaving the hospital in his car, waving at paparazzi stationed outside his house.

Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has sanctioned about 1022 kms of roads under Vibrant Villages Programme (VVP) programme for the state. Khandu, who is on a tw-day tour of Upper Siang district, at Tuting today appealed members of the five resident communities — Memba, Khamba, Adi, Mishmi and Tangam – to coexist peacefully and become equal stakeholders in development of the border areas. In a public meeting, he said that the communities residing in the northern most part of the district that shares international border with Tibet-China have been living peacefully since ages and that there shouldn’t be any issue that disturbs this relationship of brotherhood. “Upper Siang’s Tuting administrative division is one of the most vivid and colourful in terms of the people living here. Each one of them are unique, distinct and independent.

ANI, Jayant Bajbale, DCP shared details and said that at around 11 pm on 21 January, some people of the Hindu community were raising slogans in 3-4 vehicles in the Naya Nagar area of Mira Road. Further describing, he said, “After this, an argument started with some people belonging to the Muslim community. Seeing the deteriorating situation, the police vehicle immediately reached the spot and took some people into custody." The DCP said that the situation has been brought under control and a flag march was conducted in the area.

Questioning the role of the central forces deployed in Manipur, chief minister N Biren Singh said that you are not invited to observe what is going on. You are invited to protect the integrity of the state and life and properties of the innocent people. Singh expressed dissatisfaction on Sunday over the manner in which the Central forces are approaching with the present crisis gripping Manipur. Emphasizing that their role extends beyond observation to the protection of lives and property, Singh asserted that the central forces are in the state to help content the violence and not to simply watch and observe.

ANI, Mishra said, “Today is the day before Pran Pratistha and is very important for all of us. All the arrangements have to be seen...it has to be ensured in such a way that all the assurances given to the nation may be fulfilled. We will start our work from 23rd January with new enthusiasm and a new commitment so that the entire temple can be built in 2024." Sharing more details on the construction plans, he said that seven more temples are to be built on the temple premises.

Jackson County Executive Frank White has vetoed an ordinance that would have put a 3/8th-cent sales tax renewal on the April ballot

₹3,005 crore, below Bloomberg analysts' expectations of ₹3,163 crore. The bank's net interest income, the difference between interest earned and interest expended, rose nearly 16% year-on-year to ₹6,553 crore. Provisions and contingencies increased to ₹579 crore at the end of December quarter from ₹149 crore a year ago.

ALSO READ: Krishna Janmabhoomi case: Supreme Court stays execution of Allahabad HC order on Shahi Idgah land survey "So far as the stance of the Union of India with reference to the matters of cryptocurrency arising in different states is concerned, the Additional Solicitor General of India seeks and is granted four weeks' time to file an appropriate affidavit," the bench ordered on Friday. Justice Kant, during the hearing, said the court only wants that there are appropriate safeguards to protect the common man from fraud and misuse of cryptocurrencies. "We are not experts on what kind of currencies you should have or regulate.

Invincible Season 2' was aired almost two months ago, fans have been eagerly waiting for the upcoming release of the second half, starting with Episode 5. Invincible Season 1 premiered on Amazon Prime Video in March 2021. The first half of Season 2 was released more than two years later, in November 2023. Season 2 has four episodes left, and the show's creator has assured the fans of shorter breaks between seasons. In a post on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), the creators wrote, «Word on campus is William's giving us the Part 2 date next week.»

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Ayodhya, using it as a ploy to deceive unsuspecting individuals, according to a ToI report. If you receive a message offering 'prasad' from the sacred event and it includes a link for payment, refrain from clicking. Modus Operandi Police said that the scammers send messages to random numbers, assuring the delivery of 'prasad' from Ayodhya. Upon clicking the link provided in these messages, users are prompted to input their details. Almost immediately after entering their phone numbers, the fraudsters obtain access to the linked bank accounts. The entire process of siphoning off the funds takes mere seconds. Some deceitful groups are even enticing people with offers like phone recharge, using a similar modus operandi to gain unauthorised access to bank accounts. A city police officer cautioned, «There is hardly any religious organization or institution that delivers prasad like this. If anyone comes across such messages, please ignore them and don’t click on any links.»

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