Polygon and Anq are developing a sovereign-backed digital token in India, tentatively named Asset Reserve Certificate (ARC). This regulated, non-speculative asset will be backed by Government of India securities, aiming to strengthen the Rupee’s value and deepen the G-Sec market. Positioned as a complementary payment layer to India’s CBDC, the ARC promises stable, low-cost transactions…
In 2025, the Indian diaspora in the USA will celebrate Vishwakarma Puja on September 17, honoring the divine architect. Across states like New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles, devotees will gather at temples or homes. The celebrations involve cleaning and decorating tools with marigold flowers, reciting prayers for prosperity, and sharing prasad.
Governor Anandiben Patel attended Maharaja Suheldev State University Azamgarh’s second convocation. She awarded medals and degrees to 68 students. The Governor encouraged youth to become job creators and apply education practically. She highlighted the PM Setu scheme for ITI employment and research opportunities. The Governor also stressed skill development and the importance of the guru-disciple…
Magnesium is trending on social media for sleep, stress, and gut health, but the science offers a more nuanced view. While supplementation may aid those with deficiencies, particularly for sleep and occasional constipation, it’s not a universal cure. Prioritizing a magnesium-rich diet and choosing the right supplement form and dose are key for realistic benefits.
Bangladesh, led by Litton Das, aims for a series sweep against Pakistan in the third T20I after impressive wins, including a dominant performance where they dismantled Pakistan’s top order. Despite a modest target, Bangladesh held their nerve, securing a tense victory, while Pakistan’s late effort fell short, setting the stage for an exciting final match.
The final fugitive from a New Orleans jailbreak, Derrick Groves, convicted of double murder, has been apprehended in Atlanta after a nearly five-month manhunt. Groves was found hiding in a crawl space following a standoff. His capture concludes a significant breach of security, bringing relief to victims and the city.
Despite facing backlash and boycott calls due to his movie featuring a Pakistani actress, Diljit Dosanjh has reportedly signed on for the ‘No Entry’ sequel. Producer Boney Kapoor’s decision came after a meeting, solidifying Dosanjh’s role in the film, which is expected to begin shooting in October across Greece, Italy, and India, with Tamannaah Bhatia…
Airtel Payments Bank introduces the Safe Second Account, a savings account designed to shield users from online fraud. It allows customers to segregate core savings from daily spending, mitigating risks like phishing and unauthorized transactions. The account offers features like fraud alarms, sleep mode, and AI-driven face match, promoting safer digital banking with seamless UPI…
