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Prakash Raj, famous actor, film director and producer, Monday said his questioning by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with a money laundering case may get delayed due to the suspension of operations at Chennai airport because of Cyclone Michaung. Last week, the federal enforcement agency summoned the actor for questioning in a money laundering case linked to an alleged ₹100-crore ponzi and fraud case against Tiruchirapalli-based Pranav Jewellers. The national award-winner actor took to social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) to share a screenshot of the Chennai airport's tweet informing that the airfield would be closed for departure and arrival till 9 am on Tuesday owing to the adverse conditions caused by Cyclone Michaung and the Chennai rains.

The list of financial advisors deciding to take greater control of their practices with an independent RIA firm is ever growing, but is now a good time to take the plunge?

BookMyShow reported a financial recovery in FY23, rebounding from the impact of pandemic-induced lockdowns and challenges to its operations in FY21. Its operating revenue surged 3.5 times to Rs 976 crore for the fiscal year ended March 2023, from Rs 277 crore in FY22, according to documents sourced from company data and intelligence platform Tofler.

Railway Ministry has set up an emergency control cell in Chennai and a war room at the Rail Bhawan in New Delhi among various other measures to meet the challenges posed by the cyclonic storm 'Michaung'. «The Indian Railways has geared up its entire machinery in a big way to ensure and manage smooth and safe railway operations in the areas likely to be affected by the cyclonic storm 'Michaung',» a statement issued by the Railway Ministry said on Monday.

Contrary to some rumors, Gurman affirms in his newsletter, «Power On», that Apple remains committed to advancing its 5G modem development. However, the company is concurrently directing attention to the burgeoning field of 6G. A notable job opening on Apple's official website discloses their pursuit of a cellular platform architect to contribute to these cutting-edge endeavors. In contrast to many smartphone manufacturers, Apple prefers to maintain self-sufficiency when it comes to essential components. Not only does Apple produce the processors for iPhones, but it also boasts its own operating system. A crucial hardware element, the modem facilitates a phone's connection to a cellular network. Although Apple presently relies on Qualcomm modems in its devices, the company is actively working towards a future where it can employ its own in-house modems for upcoming devices. This strategic shift aligns with Apple's commitment to greater control and autonomy over the integral parts of its products.

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People will be surprised by the fast progress being made with crypto implementations at e-commerce platform Shopify, according to a senior executive at the company.

Byju Raveendran, the eponymous founder of Indian edtech titan Byju’s, has pledged his home as well as those owned by his family members to raise money for paying employees as the company battles a cash crunch, according to people familiar with the matter. Two homes owned by the former billionaire’s family in Bengaluru, in southern India, and his under-construction villa in Epsilon — a plush gated community in the city — were offered as collateral to borrow $12 million, the people said, asking not to be named as the information is not public. The startup used the funds to pay salaries to 15,000 employees in Byju’s parent firm, Think & Learn Pvt., on Monday, they said.

Byju Raveendran, the eponymous founder of Indian edtech titan Byju’s, has pledged his home as well as those owned by his family members to raise money for paying employees as the company battles a cash crunch, according to people familiar with the matter. Two homes owned by the former billionaire’s family in Bengaluru, in southern India, and his under-construction villa in Epsilon — a plush gated community in the city — were offered as collateral to borrow $12 million, the people said, asking not to be named as the information is not public. The startup used the funds to pay salaries to 15,000 employees in Byju’s parent firm, Think & Learn Pvt., on Monday, they said.

cricket team has made significant changes in administration, captaincy, and player composition. The team is now being scrutinized from a fresh perspective in all aspects. Despite their setback in the World Cup, Pakistan still holds the top position in the World Test Championship. With a series scheduled between December 14 and January 7, some Pakistani players have already arrived in Sydney for pre-game practice.

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On November 21, 2023, the U.S. Justice Department announced a significant disruption in cybercrime activities, seizing nearly $9 million in Tether (USDT) from an international scam organization. This organization was involved in executing romance scams and cryptocurrency confidence scams, infamously known as “pig butchering.”

Celsius Network LLC, a global cryptocurrency platform, is set to undergo a significant transformation following the confirmation of its Chapter 11 plan by the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. This change comes after facing challenges with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Virtual Digital Assets (VDA) service providers, including WazirX, Coin DCX and Coinswitch, have registered themselves with the Financial Intelligence Unit-India (FIU-IND), Finance Ministry said on Monday. The Finance Ministry in March had said entities dealing in VDAs, crypto exchanges and intermediaries would be considered «reporting entity» under the Prevention of money laundering Act (PMLA). Accordingly, crypto exchanges and intermediaries dealing with VDAs were required to perform KYC of their clients and users of the platform.

₹92 apiece levels on 28th September 2023 and in less than three months, this stock has risen to the tune of ₹241.45 per share levels, delivering around 160 per cent return against its listing price. The NSE SME IPO was launched on 15th September 2023 at a price band of ₹87 to ₹92 per equity share. The issue was proposed for listing on NSE Emerge platform.

Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB) India, we focus more on the ability and employability so that skilled financial professionals can enter the job market, says chief executive officer Krishan Mishra in an interview with Mint. While the CFP certification course costs a mere ₹1.5 lakh, freshers can earn ₹5-6 lakh per annum and those with just 3-4 years of experience can get salaries of ₹10-15 lakh, says Mishra, who took over as the chief executive in August this year. Edited excerpts from an interview. The number of CFPs in India was 2,517 in 2022 , compared to 2,338 in 2021.

Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers on Monday delivered the largest survey vessel built in India, INS Sandhayak to the Indian Navy on Navy day 2023. INS Sandhayak is the first in a series of four Survey Vessels (Large) being built by GRSE. The Naval vessel was launched by on 05 December 2021. INS Sandhayak is the first of four advanced Survey Vessels (Large) or SVLs.

Allen Career Institute on Monday said it has acquired artificial intelligence enabled problem-solving platform Doubtnut for an undisclosed amount. A statement from Allen Career Institute, which is primarily an offline coaching business, said the acquisition will help the tutoring institute build on its technology-led learning solutions.

EAM) S Jaishankar on Monday met US Principal Deputy National Security Advisor (NSA) Jon Finer, the two exchanged views on the global situation. «Good to meet Principal Deputy NSA of the US Jon Finer this afternoon. Useful exchange of views on the global situation.

Mayur Milak, Senior V-P- Auto & Aviation, Asian Markets Securities, says “Q3 is one of the best quarters for the aviation industry. If I look at IndiGo, we have just seen the correction in ATF prices at the beginning of December as well. Now, if I just compare this quarter's fuel cost vis-à-vis the earlier quarter, they are up by about 10%, maybe but your fares are up by almost 20%. So, it clearly gives a very strong edge on profitability.” Let us look at this question purely from the standpoint of somebody who wants to say, okay, I went on a booking portal and prices have been exorbitant. I went on a hotel website, prices were sky high. Now, as a customer, I may be feeling a pinch but as an investor, is it time to say buy some of these travel platform companies, aviation stocks or hotel stocks? Clearly, yes. Q3 is one of the best quarters for the aviation industry. If I look at IndiGo, we have just seen the correction in ATF prices at the beginning of December as well. Now, if I just compare this quarter's fuel cost vis-à-vis the earlier quarter, they are up by about 10%, maybe but your fares are up by almost 20%. So, it clearly gives a very strong edge on profitability. And with the kind of scenario pricing power that these guys are sitting on at this point, clearly a very strong buy.

Grayscale, which manages the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), was in the news after it updated its trust agreement for the first time since 2018. According to reports, the move is to optimize the GBTC fund and reportedly upgrade it as a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF).