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Bitcoin ATMs are cropping up near Gas Stations and you can also draw cash

The bitcoin ATM machines have multiplied quickly through the United States over the past year, fueled by a frenzy in crypto trading that sent bitcoin prices over $58,000.

Mar 15, 2021

India Said to Propose Cryptocurrency Ban, Penalising Miners, Traders

The bill to ban cryptocurrency in India could criminalise possession, issuance, mining, trading, and transferring crypto-assets.

Mar 15, 2021

Repatriation exercise during the lockdown shows Govt's diplomatic success: Jaishankar

Repatriation of more than 45 lakh people from various countries during the Covid-19 lockdown highlights the success of diplomacy of the current government, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar told Parliament on Monday.

Mar 15, 2021

Shopian encounter: Top Jaish terrorist Sajad Afghani gunned down in Kashmir

Top Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) terrorist, Sajad Afghani, has been killed in an encounter at Rawalpora in South Kashmir's Shopian district on Monday.

Mar 15, 2021

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India now has 4th largest forex reserves behind China, Japan and Switzerland

India's forex reserves have now become the fourth largest in the world at $580.3 billion surpassing Russia.

Mar 15, 2021

Day 3 of Shopian encounter: Firing resumes

After a lull of 24 hours, firing resumed between the terrorists and security forces at Rawalpora in South Kashmir's Shopian district, officials said on Monday.

Mar 15, 2021

BJP announces 17 candidates for TN polls; see full list here

Tamil Nadu elections will be held in a single phase on April 6 and the counting will take place on May 2. BJP has now released the names of contesting candidates.

Mar 14, 2021

US Defence Secy to visit India to discuss partnership

On the heels of the Quad summit, US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin will visit India next week to meet Defence Minister Rajnath Singh as Washington focuses on China as an emerging threat, according to a Pentagon official.

Mar 14, 2021

Dev Patel to make directorial debut with Monkey Man; film sold to Netflix

Dev Patel will soon be releasing his directorial debut on Netflix.

Mar 14, 2021

Amarnath Yatra 2021: Dates, significance [all details]

The Amarnath yatra was last year restricted only to a group of Sadhus because of the coronavirus pandemic, while in 2019, it was called off mid-way due to a 'terror threat' on August 2, just three days before the Centre revoked provisions of Article 370 on the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir.

Mar 13, 2021

US, India, Japan and Australia counter China with billion-dose vaccine pact

The United States and three of its closest Indo-Pacific partners committed to supplying up to a billion coronavirus vaccine doses across Asia by the end of 2022 at a summit on Friday carefully choreographed to counter China's growing influence.

Mar 13, 2021

Bangladesh set to welcome Modi for Golden Jubilee celebrations

Bangladesh is all set to welcome world leaders, including Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to take part in the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the country's independence and also the birth centenary of Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

Mar 13, 2021