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Like many, I have watched wide-eyed as Bitcoin values have soared – another of the peculiar outcomes of the COVID-19 pandemic. Naturally, this has attracted many to start seeing so-called ‘cryptocurrencies’ as an investment that will generate outstanding returns in a generally low return environment. Some major financial institutions, never ones to miss out on any fad, have started offering cryptocurrencies as part of investment portfolios. Yet, before diving in, it might be as well to understand what these offerings are and what they are not. Читать дальше...

The Croatian National Bank (HNB) issued a decision on the temporary restriction of distributions, requesting banks not to pay dividends – including in 2021 – to boost the resilience of credit institutions and maintain the financial system’s stability amid the...

The apex court told Attorney General K K Venugopal that it will take up the matter for further hearing on January 20

TCS' software will speed-up configuration checking and reduce manual errors, ensuring first time right network configuration.

CONOR McGREGOR made a shock call out as the UFC superstar revealed he wants to fight Al Iaquinta ‘at some stage’. The Irishman has the entire lightweight division on notice as he prepares to make his return to 155lb against Dustin Poirier on January 23. And having already opened up about rematches with Khabib Nurmagomedov […]

Employees of sports federations, the Hotel and Restaurant Association, the Chief Mufti, the Association of Tour Operators, and the Bulgarian Astrological Association are among the organisations that have valid Bulgarian service passports usually issued to government employees. The information was...

The ruling BJP in Assam is targeting to garner at least 1 crore votes in the 2021 assembly polls. In the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, Assam had a total electorate of nearly 2.18 crore. After revision of the electoral roll ahead of the assembly polls this year, this number is likely to increase.

Trump campaign team had said that they did not ‘organise, operate or finance’ the 6 January rally

All Slovaks will receive an antigen test between Monday and 26 January, following which a negative antigen or PCR test will be required to go to work or on trips into nature, according to a compromise solution between Prime Minister...

1. Bombshell report links Trump insiders to Washington rally that led to Capitol riots  The Independent
2. Joe Biden executive orders will reverse Trump on climate, Iran, Covid and more  The Guardian
3. Biden will reverse a host of Trump policies in a series of executive orders on his first day  Daily Mail
4. Lindsey Graham’s weakness  The Washington Post
5. Jonathan Turley: Trump impeachment trial – why his best defense may be no defense  Fox News
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1. The latest on the coronavirus pandemic and vaccines  CNN
2. CDC: More contagious COVID-19 strain could lead to spike in U.S. cases by March  WGN TV Chicago
3. New COVID-19 strains shows possible 'resistance' to antibody, but not vaccines  Fox News
4. Highly transmissible COVID-19 variant first found in U.K. could be dominant in U.S. by March, CDC says  CBS News
5. Researchers Look Into COVID Vaccine's Impact On Pregnancy  WCCO - CBS Minnesota
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The Tokyo metropolitan government on Monday reported 1,204 new cases of the coronavirus, down 388 from Sunday. The tally brought Tokyo's cumulative total to 86,674. The number (608…

Khalsa Aid was launched in 1999 after its founder Ravinder Singh, a Sikh man of Indian origin was emotionally stirred by the sufferings of refugees living in Kosovo. The nonprofit charity organisation claims to have helped people affected by both man-made and natural disasters.

The production processes of Chinese pharmaceutical manufacturer Sinopharm’s coronavirus vaccines were inspected in Beijing by experts from Hungary’s National Institute of Pharmacy and Food and Health (OGYÉI), state news agency MTI reported on Saturday. “We were able to see what...

Shardul Thakur given umpire warning for ‘intimidatory’ bowling, leaves fans furious

While doing so, a three-judge bench led by CJI S.A. Bobde suggested that it was up to Delhi police to decide who will enter Delhi and in what numbers. This seems to suggest that the court wants the government to regulate and not ban the tractors' rally, a suggestion that may pose an additional headache for Delhi police.

Just because she’s almost 100 years old doesn’t mean the hustle stops for even a second.

Search and rescue crews on Monday morning resumed the search for a 70-year-old woman who went missing when she went swimming in the Phinikoudes area in Larnaca on Sunday. Authorities were alerted at around 3.40pm of the woman’s disappearance and sent police boats and helicopters to the area to search...

Czech Foreign Minister Tomáš Petříček (S&D) wants to discuss possible sanctions at EU level against Russia over the detention of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. “The arrest of Navalny is politically motivated. He was detained for his views, not for...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Twitter has locked out US Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) from the social networking service for 12 hours for alleged violations of new rules that went into effect following the 6 January Capitol riots.

Ambani’s Reliance Industries raised $26.4 billion in deals with Facebook, Google, and several other investors, during the peak of the coronavirus-related lockdowns.

Prominent female athlete and multiple Olympic Games medallist in sailing, Sofia Bekatorou, has spoken out about being sexually abused by a sports official during her preparations for the Sydney Olympic Games (2000). Though Bekatorou did not reveal the official’s name...

The stage is set for an exciting finale to the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series despite rain intervening in Brisbane.

Domestic steel makers like -- Tata Steel, ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AMNS India) and Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd (RINL) said they will continue to support the government in the nationwide drive and will wait till vaccines are available for corporates.

Trade show SSVASS Gems & Jewellery Exhibition will hold its 10th edition at the Hotel Patliputra Exotica in Patna from March 21 to 23.