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Tranchess, a decentralized protocol specializing in risk-adjusted yield solutions for digital assets, has collaborated with StakeStone, and Scroll to launch a new yield product, Queen Stone (stoneQUEEN).

India to Dubai have been disrupted significantly as heavy rains resulted in flooding of the emirate's airport, also one of the world's busiest airports. Air India, which operates 72 weekly flights from various cities to Dubai, cancelled its services on Wednesday. Apart from Air India, Air India Express, Vistara and SpiceJet also operate flights from various Indian cities to Dubai, which is also home to a large number of Indian diaspora. An Air India spokesperson said that due to the impact of adverse weather in Dubai, it had to cancel flights to and from the Gulf nation on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Proxy adviser Glass Lewis recommended shareholders vote against his re-election, as well as that of Tudor Davies and Christopher Mills, arguing the board lacks gender diversity and independence. They highlighted the financial interests of Davies and Mills, noting Davies controls a firm which has received £91,000 for consulting services from the firm, while Mills sits as CEO at Harwood Capital, the largest shareholder of AssetCo, with a 14.5% stake.  AssetCo losses triple to £26.7m in 'exceptionally difficult' year The firm also took aim at Gilbert's role in the business, arguing he...

Around 21% of respondents to the global study said a lack of diversity in their companies could lose them new business. Reboot found this to be the second highest percentage globally, only behind the US, while a third claimed they did not know if a lack of ethnic diversity was hindering business growth – three times higher than any other international market. The push for greater diversity is also coming from institutional investors, Reboot found, as more than half (53.3%) claimed they valued the ethnic breakdown of a company when selecting a vendor or fund manager, while nearly 60% b...

Election Commission has advised the West Bengal governor to call off his proposed tour of Cooch Behar on the eve of the Lok Sabha polls' first phase as it was violative of the Model Code of Conduct, sources said on Wednesday. Polling is scheduled in Cooch Behar on April 19 and the 48-hour silence period when campaigning is barred begins on Wednesday evening. Having come to know of the proposed tour of West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose on April 18 and 19 to Cooch Behar, where polling is scheduled on April 19 and silence period is starting from this evening, the Election Commission (EC) has advised that the proposed tour may not be undertaken, the sources said. Under the Model Code of Conduct (MCC), no local programme can be organised for the governor as proposed in his issued programme, the EC noted in its communication to the office of the governor.

India’s investment landscape is diverse, catering to various financial goals, risk appetites, and time horizons. They range from tax savings schemes (PPF, NPS, ELSS, ULIPs, Tax Saving Deposits), longer horizon and higher returns products (mutual funds, stock investments, IPOs), shorter horizons (fixed deposits, liquid mutual funds, ultra short-term debt plans), medium-term goals (ELSS, FDRs, Recurring Deposits) and longer-term goals (Equity Mutual Funds, direct equity, gold, real estate, NSCs, Bonds). On 9th April 2024, the BSE Sensex in India touched the 75,000 mark. It was incepted in 1979 at 100 value and has compounded at a rate of 15.85% in these 45 years. India is the fifth largest economy in the world, and there is a good probability that a growth rate of 15% may well be sustained in the future, let’s say for the next 45 years, too!

Dubai Airport has issued advisories urging passengers to avoid unnecessary travel due to operational challenges caused by severe weather conditions. Dubai Airport advised travelers to refrain from visiting the airport unless absolutely essential, as flights continue to face delays and diversions as the emirate received record rains. Airport authorities emphasized the ongoing efforts to restore normal operations amid challenging circumstances. Emirates airline has suspended check-in services at Dubai International Airport (DXB) for all flights scheduled on April 17, citing safety concerns and operational disruptions. Passengers have been urged to contact the airline for assistance and rebooking options.

CIBIL score in the long-term calls for consistent effort and responsible financial habits. These are some of the key strategies which we list out here. Thirty one-year-old Ashish Mehra recently discovered that his CIBIL score is only 590, so he asked around the ways to push his CIBIL score higher.

UN Security Council to make it legitimate, representative, responsive and effective is through the expansion of the its membership in both the permanent and non-permanent categories. India has been at the forefront, especially leading the Global South, demanding reforms in the United Nations and seeking a place as a permanent member of the 15-member UN Security Council. «India is in favour of the expansion of UN Security Council membership in both the permanent and non-permanent categories, as this is the only way to achieve genuine reform of the Security Council and make it legitimate, representative, responsive and effective,» Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj, India's permanent representative at the UN, said in her remarks in the General Assembly at the sixth round of the Intergovernmental Negotiations (IGN) on Security Council reform late on Monday. «In a nutshell, we need a reformed Security Council that better reflects the geographical and developmental diversity of the United Nations today. A Security Council where voices of developing countries and unrepresented regions, including Africa, Latin America and the vast majority of Asia and Pacific, also find their due place at the horseshoe table,» she said.

Microsoft Corp. will invest $1.5 billion in a technology company backed by the United Arab Emirates, a deal that includes an intergovernmental pact to ensure artificial intelligence security as the U.S. and China increasingly compete for influence in the Gulf.

Xiaomi is expected to unveil a diverse range of personal technology items and home appliances at the event. Enthusiasts eagerly await the unveiling of the rumored products, which could include a tablet, TWS earphones, a robot vacuum mop, and a hairdryer. However, specific information remains scarce, heightening anticipation among fans.

Geetanjali Homestate, a leading real estate agency, has unveiled its latest service, Home Loan Assistance, designed to simplify the property purchasing journey and provide customers with seamless solutions for their property financing needs.

Vedanta Ltd. has mandated JPMorgan Chase & Co. to help it raise 25 billion rupees ($300 million) via rupee-denominated bonds, according to people familiar with the matter. JPMorgan’s financing-solutions department in India, headed by Nitin Rungta, is reaching out to potential investors on behalf of the metals and mining company, according to people who asked not to be identified as the information is private. Those investors include global private credit funds, they said.

Financial decision-making is an integral part of any household, and it is interesting to see how different families approach it. In this article, we explore the financial dynamics of five diverse families from India and how women are empowering themselves in shaping their financial futures. Let's dive into their stories and understand how they are managing their finances.

investment portfolio. Asset allocation ensures diversification across assets and investments. Additionally, market fluctuations and the volatility of individual asset classes are common occurrences.

AU Small Finance Bank as its 'top pick of the week'. This is on the back of robust growth prospects, enhancements in Net Interest Margin (NIM), anticipated synergies from the merger with Fincare Small Finance Bank (SFB) to bolster Return on Assets (RoA), and the expectation of stable asset quality performance despite immediate challenges. The brokerage has a ‘buy’ call on the stock with a target price of ₹702, implying a potential upside of over 12 percent.

The best green coffees in India prioritize quality, freshness, and nutritional value. Whether sourced from Himalayan regions, following organic farming practices, or focusing on strict quality control, these brands offer a diverse range of options for individuals seeking a healthy alternative to regular coffee.

AI fashion modeling is on the rise but its use has complicated implications for diversity

Nazara Technologies for an investment. He’s had a range of guests, from comedian Tanmay Bhatt to Oyo founder Ritesh Agarwal and venture capitalists such as Karthik Reddy of Blume Ventures.

BJP) has revealed its 'Sankalp Patra' (manifesto) for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections during an event held at the party headquarters in Delhi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alongside other senior party members, graced the occasion, coinciding with B R Ambedkar's birth anniversary.

Delhi weather today, brought relief from excessive heat after the national capital witnessed heavy rainfall on Saturday evening. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted moderate to heavy rainfall with thunderstorms in many places of Delhi NCR, Noida, Greater Noida, Gurugram, etc in the next two hours.