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While February's data beat the forecast 200,000, the «higher than expected» January figure, which was initially reported as 353,000, has now been revised down to 229,000, while December's 333,000 was reduced to 290,000, based on additional reports received from businesses and government agencies. US far exceeds forecasts with 353,000 jobs added in January Additionally, the unemployment rate rose by 0.2 percentage points to 3.9% in February, as the number of unemployed people increased by 334,000 to 6.5 million. Nathaniel Casey, investment strategist at Evelyn Partners, said today's...

UK-based crypto firm Copper Technologies reportedly transferred digital assets totaling more than $4.2m to a wallet associated with a Russian arms dealer. Subsequently, the individual faced US sanctions months later.

ARKMining, a leading cloud mining platform, recently released a complete analysis report demonstrating its potential to help individuals easily earn additional income. With the rise of cryptocurrencies, mining has become a popular way to generate extra income, and ARKMining is making mining more accessible and profitable for everyone.

South Korea plans to launch a tracking system that aims to ensure virtual asset users aren’t avoiding taxes.

LTIMindtree Ltd. fell 0.18 per cent to Rs 5111.0 in Monday's session as of 01:19PM (IST) even as the equity benchmark Sensex traded 380.94 points lower at 73738.45. Earlier in the day, the stock witnessed a gap up start to the session. The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 6442.65 and a 52-week low of Rs 4130.3 on NSE. Around 3541 shares changed hands on the counter till 01:19PM (IST).

Zomato plunged 7% on Monday to hit the day's low of Rs 149 on the NSE on media reports which suggested that eCommerce market leader Flipkart is gearing up to relaunch operations in the Quick Commerce (QC) segment over the next 6-8 weeks. Zomato operates its quick commerce service through Blinkit. The news report triggered a strong selling trend in the counter with over 2 crore shares changing hands on the NSE around 12 pm. The traded value of the shares stood at Rs 324 crore.

physical infrastructure and connectivity have impacted rural demand and supply patterns, with rural spending getting captured in urban areas, according to latest SBI research. “A farmer can travel many kms easily to buy and sell things and these purchases will be counted in urban numbers (implying less numbers captured for rural and semi-urban areas) even though they are bought by primarily rural populace,” SBI researchers said in a report released Monday. The researchers noted that the phenomenal growth in income of self-help groups may also be a factor contributing to this shift, which has been helped by better banking linkages and access to credit.

The U.S. government will release data on consumer prices on Tuesday

Major Russian companies will be forced to accept digital ruble payments as of October 2026, a new report has claimed.

PhonePe and Google Pay in the UPI market has renewed the debate about charging fees on merchant transactions. While the government has previously denied plans for UPI fees, recent discussions suggest a shift. According to a report by Times of India, fintech companies are raising concerns about the lack of revenue in UPI despite customer acquisition costs. They argue that a system like credit cards, with merchant discount rates (MDRs), is needed for long-term sustainability. “Zero MDR (merchant discount rate) eating up business models was a point raised in the meeting with FM,” a fintech executive who attended the meeting, told TOI.

SBI Cards and Payment Services Ltd. dropped 0.57 per cent to Rs 703.15 at 12:43PM (IST) in Monday's trade. The stock has hit a high of Rs 711.75 and low of Rs 700.1 so far during the session. The stock had closed at Rs 707.2 in the previous session. The counter has had a total traded volume of 39826 shares so far with a value of Rs 2.8 crore on the NSE. It traded at a price-to-earnings multiple of 28.49 and a price-to-book ratio of 7.12.

By Francesco Guarascio

Adani Green Energy (AGEL) on Monday said it has operationalized 1,000 MW (1 GW) of the 30,000 MW Khavda renewable energy park in Gujarat. With this, the AGEL has achieved operational capacity of 9,478 MW and continues its journey to the stated goal of 45,000 MW by 2030, reported PTI, citing the company statement. AGEL delivered 1,000 MW in less than 12 months of commencing work at Khavda, it stated.

Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd. rose 0.53 per cent to Rs 292.2 in Monday's trade as of 12:08PM (IST) even as the benchmark Nifty ruled at 22400.75, down 92.8 points. The scrip had closed at Rs 290.65 in the previous session. The stock quoted a 52-week low of Rs 251.25 and a high of Rs 327.8. The company quoted a market-cap of Rs 18658.48 crore on the BSE.

The Body Shop, shut down all of its US-based operations and will soon be closing dozens of Canadian store locations after filing for bankruptcy, CNN reported. Earlier this month, The Body Shop, in an official release, announced that its US subsidiary was no longer operational, effective March 1.

IndiGo Co-founder Rakesh Gangwal is believed to have sold around 2.6 crore shares or 6.7% equity in a block deal worth over Rs 7,000 crore of the airline in a large block deal on Monday. While the stock fell initially, it traded around 2% higher at Rs 3,156 on BSE in the late morning session. Details of the transaction would be known only in the evening hours when exchanges release bulk and block deals data. Bloomberg reported that Gangwal had offered the shares at a floor price of Rs 2,925.

Delhi High Court challenging the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal's order of dismissing its plea seeking stay on the recovery of outstanding tax for the assessment year 2018-19, Live Law reported. The matter was mentioned before a bench of Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela. The Court allowed the listing of the matter on Monday only.

Kotak Institutional Equities finds the recent rally in the PSU (Public Sector Undertaking) space flawed and advises investors to book profit and exit most of their positions. The brokerage firm, in its March 9 report, pointed out that PSU stocks have rallied without any significant change in their fundamentals as well as without any meaningful reforms.

PTI. Australia's Victoria Police registered a case on March 9 and in a statement said, "Homicide Squad detectives are investigating after a deceased person was located in Buckley, near Winchelsea.

BEIJING — China's struggling real estate developers won't be getting a major bailout, Chinese authorities have indicated, warning that those who «harm the interests of the masses» will be punished.

Yamuna Aarti at Vasudev Ghat, similar to the famous Ganga Aarti in Varanasi. The beautification and restoration work at the ghat is nearing completion, with silt removal currently in progress. Spread over 16 hectares, Vasudev Ghat is part of DDA's initiative to rejuvenate 66 hectares of ghats along the Yamuna riverbank from Wazirabad to the Old Railway Bridge, a TOI report stated. The Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, VK Saxena, is expected to inaugurate Vasudev Ghat on Tuesday. The horticulture, walkway, and restoration work at the ghat are almost complete. The main focus now is on clearing the silt so that the river water can reach the steps constructed at the bank, allowing the Aarti to be performed regularly. An MoU has already been signed with an organization that will conduct the Aarti every evening. Vasudev Ghat is a unique project among the ongoing restoration and rejuvenation projects of the Yamuna floodplains. It not only features green lawns, a 3-km cycling track, and a walking area, but also showcases a historic look with captivating artwork. The landscaping at the ghat has been done in the Charbagh style, incorporating elements like baradaris and chhatris inspired by the adjacent Qudsia Bagh garden.