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Cryptocurrency prices fell for the third-straight day on Monday, as several major digital currencies, including Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), declined. The broader crypto market fell by 1.49 per cent to $1.01 trillion, while the trading volume decreased by 21.30 per cent to $60.88 billion in the last 24 hours, according to Coinmarketcap.com. Monday’s top gainer was EOS token, up 3.80 per cent to $1.51 in the last 24 hours. The top loser was Celsius, trading at $2.99, down 22.68 per cent, in the last 24 hours. Major Currencies Bitcoin (BTC): BTC fell by 0.66 per cent to $21,291. It…
On August 21, 2022, 8:30 pm, the Ministry of Finance issued a clarification via its official Twitter handle @FinMinIndia, putting to rest all speculations about levying UPI transaction charges. The government is not considering any such charges, it said. “UPI is a digital public good with immense convenience for the public & productivity gains for the economy,” it said in a Tweet. UPI is a digital public good with immense convenience for the public & productivity gains for the economy. There is no consideration in Govt to levy any charges for UPI services. The concerns of the service providers…
For the past one week, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government and the Centre have been at loggerheads with each other over the alleged corruption charges against Delhi’s Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, in the new liquor policy. Sisodia, who currently holds the excise portfolio, was questioned in this regard on August 19 by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) at his residence. The development comes a month after Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena ordered a CBI probe over the alleged violations in the Delhi Liquor Policy 2021-22. The CBI in its first information report (FIR), has named Sisodia…
The price of gold declined to a three-week low by Rs 315 to Rs 51,679 per 10 grams in the national capital on Monday, compared to Rs 51,994 in the previous trade owing to the depreciation of the Rupee against the US Dollar. Notably, silver plunged by Rs 635 to Rs 55,416 per kg. In Mumbai, the price of 10 grams of 22-carat stood plunged by Rs 200 at Rs 47,600 compared to Rs 47,800 in the previous session. Similarly, the price of 10 grams of 24-carat of yellow metal declined by Rs 220 to Rs 51,930, compared to Rs…
India’s second-largest IT services company Infosys has scaled back the average variable payout of employees to about 70 per cent for the June quarter amid margin squeeze and high employee costs, according to sources. Recently, Wipro held back the variable pay of employees mainly due to pressure on margins, inefficiency in its talent supply chain and investment in technology. Larger rival Tata Consultancy Sevices has reportedly delayed quarterly variable compensation payout for some employees by a month. According to the sources, Infosys has reduced variable payout for the June quarter or Q1 FY23 to about 70 per cent and the…
In case you are planning for a trip to Europe, you must have come across the term Schengen at some of the other points. You must be thinking, what are the exact Schengen areas exactly? A Schengen visa is also known as a European visa that allows eligible individuals to travel free within 26 different participating Schengen area countries. If you are a European traveler, you do not need this; otherwise, you would need this visa for your cross-border travel. This visa allows you to stay up to 90 days for either tourism or business purpose. Below are some points…
ABTA has published a list of the most popular tourist destinations for 2022. Spain is at the top as according to the survey conducted by the company, 29% of respondents said they want to travel to Spanish resorts, which bring together more than 18 million British people each year. Spain was also at the top of the list in 2021. The US holds second place on the list. In fact, 20% of the respondents said they plan to travel to the US this year, with New York and Florida being among the most popular destinations. The US climbed one spot…
Elliott Allan Hilsinger, who also goes by the name Allan Hilsinger, always looks for ways to help people. One of the greatest accomplishments in his life so far is founding his own identity theft protection firm. This company was founded in 2011 and was founded specifically to help provide identity management and protection solutions to individuals and companies. In addition to assisting people through his company, Mr. Hilsinger also gives back through charity work and donations. Here is more information about the charitable causes that he is involved in. Elliott Allan Hilsinger Founded a Nonprofit Program Mr. Hilsinger created his…
Want to encourage your kids to develop good oral health habits? Check out these tips from Dr. Khuong Nguyen! Many parents strive to instill good habits in their children; the lessons taught today could last a lifetime. And when it comes to healthy habits, developing great oral hygiene is vital and could impact your child’s quality of life for years to come. That’s why pediatric dentist Dr. Khuong Nguyen will share tips for encouraging good dental habits. “Teaching children good dental habits helps ensure that they not only enjoy good oral health while they grow up but throughout life,” Dr.…
As the former Vice President of Global Core Footwear at Reebok and Concept Store at Adidas, Paul Froio has been extremely successful. Under his leadership, the two companies produced excellent results by leveraging the efforts of close-knit teams that worked seamlessly. But what exactly is the secret behind this cohesive teamwork? Paul Froio believes there are three critical secrets to successful teamwork: effective communication, mutual respect, and a shared vision. Let’s take a closer look at each to help you better understand how to scale your team. Implementing Effective Communication The first step to successful teamwork is effective communication. This…