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Chinese leader Xi Jinping has told visiting Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte that attempts to restrict China’s access to technology will not stop the country’s advance

A person familiar with the matter says the Federal Trade Commission is investigating TikTok over its data and security practices

A top U.S. prosecutor has announced criminal charges against a once ascending company in the cryptocurrency world and two of its founders in a bid to send a message to other players in the industry to follow U.S. laws

FP Alpha, a provider of AI-assisted planning software, has announced a partnership to reduce a key headache for financial advisors as they provide advanced planning solutions to clients.

MUMBAI : Gopika Gopakumar [email protected] mumbai The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday tweaked rules governing investments in alternative investment funds (AIFs), offering some relief for lenders forced to make large provisions, and investors suddenly facing a drought of capital. In December, RBI ordered banks and non-bank lenders to sell their investments in AIFs, which had further invested in companies to which the lenders had given loans in the previous 12 months; otherwise, they had to make 100% provisions against them.

New Delhi: Adani Green Energy on Wednesday said it has operationalized a 180-MW solar power plant at Devikot in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The plant has a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI), Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL), India's largest renewable energy company, said in a statement.

Coinbase Global Inc. (COIN) suffered a setback as a judge denied the company’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for violating securities laws.The company's stock dropped as much as 4.8% on Wednesday but eventually gained some lost ground.

The broader Nifty of NSE rebounded by 119 points or 0.54% to close at 22,123.65. As many as 22 Nifty shares gained while 27 declined and one closed unchanged.

3 Body Problem" has caused debate ad discussions around the world. Now the official numbers are out and the show has not become numero uno viewed one on the OTT streaming giant. Debuting as a formidable contender in the realm of English-language series, «3 Body Problem» made an impressive entrance, securing the position as the second most-watched series. With a staggering 81.70 million hours watched, the show garnered the attention of millions, translating to an astounding 11 million views. It has made it to the top 10 viewed show in 93 countries, as per a report in WhatsOnNetflix.

Canada will require foreign companies to warn the government in advance before making investments or acquisitions in artificial intelligence, quantum computing and space technology, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing an interview with Innovation Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne.

demat accounts, driven by the active participation of retail investors in Indian stocks, bonds, and mutual funds. This trend reflects a shift in investment preferences away from traditional fixed deposits towards diversified portfolios. Over the past decade, Indian households have increasingly allocated their financial savings towards equities, indicating a sustained upward trajectory in this aspect.

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₹7.5 trillion in the first half of the upcoming financial year. The borrowing for FY25 would be done by issuing dated government securities along with ₹12,000 crore of sovereign green bonds. In the interim budget for FY25, the government pegged its borrowing from the market at ₹14.13 trillion.

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Mega Millions drawing on Tuesday night has finally got its jackpot winner as a player in New Jersey jurisdiction managed to match all the six numbers to fetch whopping amount of $1.13 billion. Following the recent historic win, Mega Millions current jackpot is with a base amount of $20 million, accompanied by a cash option of $9.5 million, as per a report in USA Today. March 26 drawing winning numbers were 7, 11, 22, 29 and 38. While the Megaplier was 2X, the Mega Ball was 4, as per USA Today report.

battalion group of the Indian Army, comprising more than 700 personnel, is taking part in the ongoing bilateral tri-service exercise — 'Tiger Triumph-24' — between India and the US, being held on the Eastern Seaboard, sources said on Wednesday. The exercise from March 18-31 aims at developing interoperability for conducting Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) operations and refining SOPs to enable rapid and smooth coordination between the forces of the two countries. The Indian Army's contingent, comprising one battalion group is taking part in the second edition of the tri-service exercise, along with the Indian Navy and the Indian Air Force, sources in the defence establishment said. The 14-day exercise is being conducted in two phases with a harbour phase at Visakhapatnam followed by a sea phase at Kakinada.

Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has achieved a major milestone by establishing connectivity on the 298-km Nimmu-Padam-Darcha road in Ladakh. This road will become the third axis to the strategically-important region, complementing the existing Manali-Leh and Srinagar-Leh routes. Utilizing the frozen Zanskar river in January, the BRO efficiently moved equipment and personnel to establish additional attack points, expediting the progress of work. Lt-General Raghu Srinivasan, BRO chief, highlighted this achievement, stating that connectivity on this vital axis has been established. The construction of the Shinkun La tunnel, approved by the PM-led cabinet committee on security in February last year, will further enhance all-weather connectivity to Ladakh. The tunnel, costing Rs 1,681 crore and spanning 4.1 km, is set to be completed in about two years.

Nifty on Wednesday ended 119 points higher to form a green candle on the daily chart. The index surpassed the hurdle of short-term moving average i.e. 20-DEMA but needs sustainability above 22,200 to extend the rebound. Daily and hourly momentum indicators are providing divergent signals, which can lead to a consolidation and hence in case of a dip towards 22,100 – 22,060 it should be used as a buying opportunity for a target of 22,215 — 22,250, said Jatin Gedia of Sharekhan.

₹200 to ₹210 per equity share of face value of ₹10. The book construction issue will be listing both on the BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange) and the (NSE) National Stock exchange. An applicant must apply for a minimum 70 shares (lot size ) and multiples there after.

NEW DELHI : Apollo Pipes Ltd, part of the APL Apollo group, has acquired a 53.57% majority stake in Kisan Mouldings Ltd (KML) for ₹118.40 crore, aiming to bolster its position in the PVC pipes and fittings sector. In an exchange filing on Tuesday, Apollo Pipes said that it secured the stake via a preferential issue of 6,40,00,000 equity shares, priced at ₹18.50 per share with a face value of ₹10 each. This capital infusion has led to Kisan Mouldings becoming a subsidiary of Apollo Pipes.