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“Is crypto a security?”– South Korean courts cannot seem to decide on the answer, and a new report claims the conundrum is causing a legal backlog.

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Helldivers 2 offers a variety of rewards for completing missions, with Medals being crucial for unlocking upgrades. This guide outlines methods to swiftly farm Medals, as per a Dexerto report.

Gundam Seed Freedom, the latest installment in the Gundam franchise, has become a massive hit in Japan, grossing over $20 million since its January 26 release. The film serves as a sequel to Gundam Seed and Gundam Seed Destiny, continuing the story one year after the events of Destiny.

March 2024 lineup is packed with a diverse range of movies, including classics like "Alien" and «Back to The Future,» along with modern favorites like "Aquaman" and «Promising Young Woman.» With exclusive originals like «Megamind vs. The Doom Syndicate» and «Stormy,» Peacock is the go-to platform for movie enthusiasts.

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KYIV (Reuters) -President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday that 31,000 Ukrainian soldiers had been killed since Russia's full-scale invasion two years ago, giving the first official figure for more than a year.

Filecoin (FIL) could rise amid growing demand for its decentralized storage facilities. Stacks (STX) has partnered with a blockchain infrastructure provider.

Paytm Payments Bank has told the Enforcement Directorate (ED) that it does not possess the licence required for outward foreign remittances and hence the question of it violating Fema does not arise, people in the know told ET. The federal agency last week wrote to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to verify this claim, they said. The 'AD-II' licence issued by the RBI is mandatory for companies to make foreign remittances. ED is probing alleged violations of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (Fema) by entities using Paytm Payments Bank.

real estate for effectively granting greater protection to defaulting firms from bankruptcy proceedings is unlikely to feature in the amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) that the government is firming up, people familiar with the development said. After extensive deliberations, the government now reckons that such sector-specific mechanisms within the IBC could dilute the very essence of the bankruptcy law and prove to be counter-productive, they told ET. It is expected to amend the IBC after the general election in April-May. Some flexibilities, however, could be built into regulations from time to time to facilitate easier resolution in real estate, one of the persons said.

₹75,000. The price may go down further with financing schemes. Xiaomi also introduced a new Pad6S Pro at €699.

investment of ₹150 crore or above, were hit by cost overrun of more than ₹4.80 lakh crore in January 2024, an official report stated. As per Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), projects worth ₹150 crore and above, out of 1,821 projects, 431 reported cost overrun and 780 projects were delayed. " Total original cost of implementation of the 1,821 projects was ₹26,09,679.38 crore and their anticipated completion cost is likely to be ₹30,90,135.99 crore, which reflects overall cost overruns of ₹4,80,456.61 crore (18.41% of original cost)," the lastest report said.

Cube Highways & Infrastructure, an investment arm of global infrastructure fund I Squared Capital, plans to monetise some of its road assets by selling seven highway projects spanning 516 kilometres (2,200 lane km), multiple people aware of the development said. Cube has hired Ambit Capital to run the sale process and feelers have already been sent to leading investors and strategic investors, the sources said. They did not share any estimated sale value. The assets on the block include six hybrid annuity model (HAM) assets and one BOT (build-operate-transfer) asset. They reported a total revenue of ₹860 crore in FY23. Cube Highways — the largest roads operator in India with a portfolio of 27 highways spanning nearly 8,400 lane km — had originally planned to transfer these assets with a right of first offer (ROFO) into its private infrastructure investment trust (InvIT), the sources said.

Here is your Pro preview of the upcoming major earnings reports next week: Salesforce, eBay, Zoom, and Weekday.

Stocks on Wall Street closed higher on Friday to notch another winning week as the S&P 500 climbed above the 5,100-point level for the first time in history amid an ongoing rally in mega-cap tech shares.

China’s highest prosecutorial authority is stepping up efforts to combat the growing wave of cybercrimes by targeting criminals who exploit blockchain and metaverse projects for illegal activities. 

Eknath Shinde on Sunday warned Manoj Jarange Patil that he must not test the patience of the state government after the Maratha quota activist made serious allegations against Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis that he was trying to kill him. Earlier in the day, the Maratha quota activist accused the Deputy Chief Minister of hatching a conspiracy to kill him. Jarange was speaking Antarwali Sarati.

Israeli military offensive in the southernmost city of Rafah could be «delayed somewhat» if a deal for a weekslong cease-fire between Israel and Hamas is reached, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday, but claimed that total victory in Gaza is «weeks away» once the offensive begins. Netanyahu confirmed to CBS that a deal is in the works, with no details. Israeli media reported that mediators were making progress on an agreement for a cease-fire and release of dozens of hostages held in Gaza as well as Palestinians imprisoned by Israel. Several Israeli media outlets, citing unnamed officials, said the War Cabinet tacitly approved it. Talks resumed on Sunday in Qatar at the specialist level, Egypt's state-run Al Qahera TV reported, citing an Egyptian official as saying further discussions would follow in Cairo with the aim of achieving the cease-fire and release. Meanwhile, Israel is developing plans for expanding its offensive against the Hamas militant group to Rafah on the Gaza-Egypt border, where more than half the besieged territory's population of 2.3 million have sought refuge.

Amarinder Singh on Sunday condemned the Haryana Police for the "barbaric act of violence" against a farmer who was injured during the ongoing farm protest at the Khanauri border. He also urged Haryana Chief Minister M L Khattar to take strict action against the policemen responsible for assaulting the farmer — Pritpal Singh — who is currently undergoing treatment at the PGIMER in Chandigarh. Amarinder Singh, the former Punjab chief minister, said on X, «I strongly condemn the barbaric act of violence committed by the Haryana Police on our young farmer Pritpal Singh.» «I urge Haryana CM @mlkhattar to take strict action against the policemen who are guilty of badly beating up an unarmed youngster who was just serving langar to people,» he said.

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Destin Daniel Cretton, has been chosen to lead this thrilling venture. As both the writer and director, Cretton is poised to bring the action-packed world of Naruto to life. Recent consultations between Cretton and franchise creator Masashi Kishimoto have solidified the latter's involvement in overseeing the film's production. The esteemed production team includes Avi Arad, Ari Arad, and Emmy Yu from Arad Productions, with Cretton serving as a producer alongside Jeyun Munford’s company, Hisako.