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As the days of 2023 wind down, FixedFloat, the leading non-custodial automated exchanger, takes a moment to reflect on a year filled with milestones, growth, and community engagement. In this comprehensive review, we share our journey through statistics, highlight key achievements, and offer a glimpse into our plans for the upcoming year.

Infosys share price impact: Infosys shares are anticipated to experience substantial volatility in Tuesday's trading session following the company's loss of a multi-year contract valued at USD 1.5 billion. Analysts expect shares of Infosys to open in the red in tomorrow's session.

Reliance Jio has launched the Happy New Year 2024 prepaid plan at a price of ₹2,999 and with an additional validity of 24 days. The changes to the ₹2,999 plan have brought down the effective cost per day for customers from ₹8.21/day to ₹7.70/day. The plan offers a validity of 365 days and total data of 912.5GB, which is offered at 2.5GB/day at 4G speeds, after which the speed is reduced to 64kbps.

Gift cards make great stocking stuffers — just as long as you don't stuff them in a drawer and forget about them after the holidays. Americans are expected to spend nearly $30 billion on gift cards this holiday season, according to the National Retail Federation. Restaurant gift cards are the most popular, making up one-third of those sales.

sugar and this makes the sector vulnerable to fluctuations in global prices and demand, a report by economic think tank GTRI said on Monday. The Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) said these five products — basmati rice, non-basmati rice, sugar, spices, and oil meals — account for 51.5 per cent of India's total agriculture exports. Furthermore, India grapples with various domestic challenges including infrastructural deficits, quality control issues, and non-tariff barriers, all of which impede the growth and competitiveness of its agricultural sector, it said. «This makes them (agri exports) vulnerable to fluctuations in global prices and demand,» it said, adding these commodities also face frequent export bans in India. At present export of non-basmati rice is currently banned from India and India is also fighting at the WTO (World Trade Organisation) to protect subsidies to rice and wheat under a public stock holding programme. Besides, certain WTO member countries have taken India to disputes on sugar for providing subsidies to farmers.

The world of cryptocurrency has seen a surge in popularity over the past few years, with many investors turning to digital currencies as a way to diversify their portfolios. However, with the increasing number of cryptocurrencies on the market, it can be difficult to make informed investment decisions. This is where AI technology comes in.

Vivo arrested by Indian authorities and urges India not to discriminate against Chinese companies, a foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday. «We are closely following what you mentioned.

TRAI to collect and furnish information under RTI proceedings about the alleged tapping of a mobile user's phone. A bench headed by Justice Vibhu Bakhru allowed an appeal filed by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) against a single-judge bench order and said an act of surveillance is carried out under the government's directions and in the interest of the country's sovereignty and integrity, the security of the State, friendly relations with foreign states or public order, or for preventing incitement to the commission of an offence, and is exempted under the Right to Information (RTI) Act.

Adani Green Energy Ltd. has executed a power purchase agreement with Solar Energy Corporation of India to supply 1,799 MW of solar power, the company said in an exchange filing on Monday. With this, Adani Green has completed the power offtake tie-up for the entire 8,000 MW manufacturing-linked solar tender it was awarded in June 2020. «AGEL has progressed on the commitments of the SECI manufacturing-linked solar PV tender, including setting up 2 GW of PV cell and module manufacturing facilities,» the company said adding that AGEL has already commissioned a solar PV cell and module manufacturing plant with a capacity of 2 GW per annum through its associate company Mundra Solar Energy Ltd (MSEL). The plant is located at Mundra, Gujarat.

rumours of turmoil in the JD (U), Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday asserted that all was well in his party and the rank and file were working together to fulfil promises made to the people of the state. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a function organised to pay tribute to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 99th birth anniversary, Kumar denied that he was unhappy with the outcome of the opposition INDIA bloc meeting held in Delhi last week and expressed confidence that seat sharing arrangements will be completed soon. Asked about rumours of turmoil in the JD (U) as recently reported in a section of media quoting BJP leaders, Kumar said, «All are united in our party...all is well...I don't really pay attention to what they (BJP leaders) say about us.

Christmas is here and with it comes the opportunity to get a bunch of exciting rewards, skins and more in Garena Free Fire using the redeem codes that are freely available. Redeem codes are typically 12-16 digit alphanumeric codes that can be redeemed on the official Free Fire website.

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year comes to a close and the holiday season is upon us, it is only fitting to take a moment and reflect on the financial wisdom that Santa Claus can teach us. Santa, known for his generosity and ability to deliver gifts to children around the world, can also impart valuable lessons when it comes to managing our finances. So, as we prepare for Christmas, let's explore some financial lessons we can learn from the jolly old man in the red suit.

ANI, the original Parliament House in India, crafted by British architects Sir Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker, stands as a colonial-era structure that underwent a six-year construction period from 1921 to 1927. Originally designated as the Council House, the building functioned as the residence for the Imperial Legislative Council. Also Read: New Parliament inauguration row: Here's what Indian constitution says about powers of PM and President The demand for a replacement Indian Parliament building had been overdue for quite some time.

Loan application rejections can stem from various factors. Commonly, inconsistencies or delays in debt payments stand out as primary reasons. Additionally, lack of awareness about how a negative credit history impacts loan approvals can lead to rejections. If you’ve recently faced rejection, it’s crucial to understand the causes and take corrective action.

At times, we require funds to manage expenses in a short time and in such occurrences, our regular source of income often falls short. Beyond its ornamental and sentimental value, the available gold can be an asset to leverage and avail credit in such crucial situations. This centuries old credit option is one of the easiest and fastest ways to access funds when it matters the most.

Saving and multiplying the hard-earned income is a human instinct. For decades, the earning populace continued to build assets with their long legacy of savings. People from every remote corner of the country are actively working towards building a substantial savings portfolio. Undoubtedly, having a financial cushion can help individuals bear unexpected expenses without having to resort to debt or financial burdens.

Convertible term insurance plans are increasingly becoming popular as these offer the option to convert a regular term policy into a whole life insurance or an endowment plan without requiring any additional medical underwriting. This feature enables a policyholder to secure lifelong coverage and is especially benefits for those with dependents to meet the financial needs arising from unexpected tragedies of life.

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Surprising taxpayers with an unexpected and welcome gesture, the Income Tax Department has played the role of an early Santa Claus this year by unveiling the Income Tax Return (ITR) Forms 1 and 4 for the Assessment Year 2024-25. These ITR Forms will be applicable for filing income tax returns with respect to income earned during the previous year 2023-24 (between 01-04-2023 to 31-03-2024).