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Japan’s top financial regulator has issued an official warning to the LBank Exchange as it looks to crack down on overseas crypto exchanges that target Japanese customers.

Le Travenues Technology, which operates the travel platform Ixigo, will debut on the exchanges on Tuesday, June 18. Ahead of the listing, the company's shares are trading with a premium of Rs 29-30 in the unlisted market. If the current trends are sustained, the company's shares are expected to list with a premium of 32%. The IPO was priced at Rs 93 at the upper end.

Anil Agarwal, founder and chairman of Vedanta Group, recently took to social media to reflect on a poignant moment shared with his father during his early struggles. Celebrating Father's Day, he recounted a conversation that left a lasting impact on his life. «During my years of struggle in Bombay, ek shaam (evening) main aur Bauji Marine Drive pe baithe the. He asked me to take a break and go back home to Patna with him for a few days. I was upset and silent,» Anil Agarwal wrote in a heartfelt post. He highlighted how this conversation not only brought him closer to his father but also imparted invaluable life lessons about perseverance. «He always used to say, 'Baat karne se har cheez ka hal nikal sakta hai, aur yeh har rishtey ki neev hoti hai.' Yahi seekh maine apne bachhon ko bhi di (Solutions come when you communicate and this is also the building block of every relationship),» he continued.

Delhi High Court on Saturday ordered to take down all videos or audios of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s personal address to the court from all social media platforms. A division bench of Justice Neena Bansal Krishna and Amit Sharma issued the order against several people for allegedly violating video conferencing rules. The order came after a public-interest litigation was filed before the court, TOI reported.

Dragon Ball Sparking Zero is the new installment in the Budokai Tenkaichi series. Here’s what we know about the game so far, including the release date, trailers, platforms and gameplay mechanics.

MeitY) minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said. «We will be as extensive as we can. We will not rush through and prefer a consultative process. In parallel, we are working on creating a digital by-design platform, so that the implementation can be done in a digital form,» Vaishnaw said. ET reported on June 12 that the IT ministry aims to release the proposed administrative rules under the DPDP Act for public consultation before the start of the upcoming Parliament session in July to give ample time for stakeholders to deliberate on the finer nuances of the rules.

The Chosen' Season 4 reaches its midway point, significant shifts are unfolding within its narrative landscape. The series, renowned for its intimate portrayal of biblical tales from a character-centric perspective, continues to resonate with audiences by bridging ancient stories with modern emotional experiences. Episode 4's exploration of grief underscored the show's enduring appeal, with Episode 5 set to explore these profound human themes. Against the backdrop of Jesus's unwavering journey towards Jerusalem, Episode 5 will confront the clash between earthly desires and spiritual teachings.

Two individuals have been charged by federal prosecutors in Illinois for owning and running Empire Market, a notorious darknet marketplace.

The Telegram-based crypto game sensation, Hamster Kombat, has announced that its player base has exceeded 150 million users, surpassing the population of Russia.

The last date to update your Aadhaar card online for free has been extended to September 14, 2024. Earlier the last date to update the UID was set to June 14, 2024, by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI).

Union Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises, HD Kumaraswamy on Saturday clarified that he was misquoted on his purported remarks regarding the US semiconductor firm Micron. «Semiconductor is a strategic industry. It is a basic requirement for electronics and automobile manufacturing. Both these sectors generate lots of employment. I greatly appreciate the semiconductor-related initiatives taken by @PMOIndia and will work towards fulfilling them through my ministry, Kumaraswamy said in a post on social media platform X. This comes in the wake of a media report published on June 14 in which he purportedly questions the necessity of investments like the USD 2.5 billion semiconductor unit by US-based Micron Technology in Gujarat, which could receive subsidies amounting to Rs 3.2 crore per job created.

Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and the State Bank of India (SBI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Saturday to enhance digital payment services for users of the eMigrate portal. The agreement was signed by Joint Secretary OE and PGE (Overseas Employment and Protector General of Emigrants) Bramha Kumar, on behalf of the Ministry, and Neelesh Dwivedi, General Manager (NW-I) from SBI, at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan in Delhi. This MoU will become operational following the successful integration of SBI's payment gateway, SBIePay, with the eMigrate portal.

WhatsApp to roll out enhanced call quality even in poor networks, screen sharingAccording to a report by WABetainfo, users will have to download 150MB of new app data to transcribe their voice notes. The new feature is said to be based on advanced speech recognition technology that works locally on the user's device while preserving end-to-end encryption.After downloading the additional data, users will reportedly be able to use the new feature to read their voice messages.

Also Read: Gullak Season 4 on SonyLIV: 3 valuable money lessons to learn from the seriesSo what will a savvy investor do with a film like this? Simple. Wait for it to appear on an OTT Platform, of course. You will save ticket money and be able to fast forward through the forgettable songs and stock characters spouting predictable dialogue.

Arvind Kejriwal's wife Sunita Kejriwal to take down a video recording of court proceedings related to the excise policy case from social media platforms. In the video, Arvind Kejriwal, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor, is seen addressing a trial court. A bench of justices Neena Bansal Krishna and Amit Sharma issued notices to six people, including Sunita Kejriwal, and social media intermediaries X, Meta and Youtube on a petition alleging violation of video conferencing rules of the Delhi High Court. The high court also directed the social media intermediaries to take down similar content if it is brought to their notice that it has been re-posted.

Having a high-end vehicle like a Mercedes-Benz, Bentley, or Lamborghini is a dream for many, but only a few can make it a reality. However, a new crypto project called Dreamcars aims to change the game by letting people own a part of luxury rental cars using blockchain technology and the $DCARS token.

Delhi High Court has dismissed audio entertainment platform Pocket FM's plea seeking an interim injunction against Disney+ Hotstar's Telugu video web series 'Yakshini' over alleged copyright violations. Pocket FM had moved the court contending that Disney+ Hotstar's video series had many similarities with its audio series by the same name. The audio platform also claimed that it had given its audio series ‘Yakshini’ to Disney+ Hotstar for adaptation into a video series. While dismissing Pocket FM's application, the vacation bench of Justice Neena Bansal Krishna said an interim injunction cannot be granted at this stage since no concrete facts have been established to prove that there is a copyright violation of expression of idea.

“After feeling overlooked among popular creators, my journey took a turn when I joined Moj in June 2022 where tremendous viewer support and new gifters increased my earnings,” Munde, 23, told ET.

logistics firms such as Delhivery and Xpressbees, which have hitherto focused on servicing ecommerce orders, are entering the quick-commerce sector as demand continues to surge on platforms like Swiggy Instamart, Blinkit, Zepto and others, multiple people aware of their plans told ET. Gurgaon-based logistics firm Delhivery — the largest third-party logistics (3PL) firm — has started to manage Swiggy Instamart’s larger warehouses that supply to small dark stores, or fulfilment centers, in city pockets. Similarly, Pune-based Xpressbees is in talks with multiple players to enter the segment, sources added.

More than 60 percent of Americans believe they are better positioned to achieve their financial goals compared to previous generations, according to Schwab’s eighth annual Modern Wealth Survey.

Ariana Grande is coming to Weverse, a superfan platform, owned by HYBE, a popular entertainment brand, that manages K-Pop band BTS. Weverse is all about fans and artist interaction in an all new avatar, not typically seen on other social media platforms like X or Facebook. Artists on Weverse can create new posts, livestream and even sell select products and merchandise. Ariana Grande is just the star as more and more top-notch stars are joining this platform to connect with their fans and engage with them online. Whether they can do giveaways online on the platform is still not known. BTS star Jin, who is the oldest in the BTS gang, completed his military duty recently and logged onto the platform to have a word with BTS fans. However, the live stream crashed after garnering 2 million views in 10 minutes.