Democratic Senators Elizabeth Warren and Richard Blumenthal issued a letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, raising concerns over reports that the tech giant is once again exploring the launch of its own stablecoin. In the letter, the senators warn that Meta’s renewed interest in digital currency, reminiscent of its failed Libra and Diem initiatives, could…
MRI scans are among the latest imaging technologies in contemporary medicine. They’re commonly used to identify a variety of conditions, ranging from brain tumors to spinal problems. But are they safe for all? Dr. Sudhir Kumar, a well-known Hyderabad-based neurologist, explains the most critical things you need to know before you enter an MRI machine….
NEW DELHI: State-owned Bank of Maharashtra on Thursday reduced interest rate by up to 50 basis points on retail loans, including home, car, education and other loans linked with Repo Linked Lending Rate. Interest rate reduction by the lender is in line with RBI’s rate moderation and new rates are effective from June 10. Source…
Mumbai: Mangala Bawskar catches eight buses a day on her commute to and from work. “I work in three houses,” says the 47-year-old domestic worker who lives in Seven Bungalows, Andheri. “At 6am I catch the number 249 or 251 to Four Bungalows. I then board the number 266 or 79 for Lokhandwala Circle, from…
New Delhi: Municipal Corporation of Delhi‘s survey of stray dogs has been pending for nearly a decade. Despite repeated efforts and announcements, the civic body has failed to finalise an agency to implement the task.The last dog census in Delhi was held nine years ago by the erstwhile south corporation. In 2016, a survey estimated…
Pune: The state govt on Thursday directed municipal corporations, including those in Mumbai, Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad, to complete the delimitation process and publish the final wards by Sept 4. Civic officials said the local polls are likely to be held at the end of Oct or early Nov after Diwali which concludes on Oct…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The XRP price appears to be approaching higher valuations as liquidity levels point to increasing buying pressure. According to a crypto market expert, this trend could set the stage for a potentially powerful rally. However, the altcoin must first break through the…
Arthritis is a condition that causes inflammation of one or more joints, causing pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. It encompasses many conditions, and can be both uncomfortable and painful, though is rarely life threatening, but can severely impact quality of life. While medication and exercise can help, there are certain Yoga poses, which, if done…
NEW DELHI: DCM Shriram on Thursday said its board has approved a definitive agreement to acquire Hindusthan Specialty Chemicals for Rs 375 crore, marking its strategic entry into the advanced materials segment. The buyout of unlisted subsidiary of Hindusthan Urban Infrastructure is subject to regulatory approvals. Source link
Mumbai: A senior citizen has lodged a police complaint against his son, accusing the younger man of assaulting him at his Malad (east) home recently, resulting in a leg fracture. The complaint lodged by Surendra Thakur (60) states that Devendra (34) had assaulted him last year too, and was imprisoned — something that the younger…
