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We can digitise currency for it to become boundaryless: Sri Shivananda, CTO PayPal

The idea of a single global currency instead of multiple ones such as the dollar, pound and euro, to name a few may seem far fetched now, but progress in digital payments will make it possible.

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Crude oil plunges 30%, biggest drop since 1991, after Saudi slashes prices

Saudi Arabia, the world’s biggest oil exporter, is attempting to punish Russia, the world’s second-largest producer, for balking on Friday at production cuts proposed by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).

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ICC T20 World Cup: 'Verma ji ki beti' does Rohtak proud

As Indian batsmen returned to the pavilion one by one, the same crowd that was cheering vociferously, became stone faced. Shafali’s mother Parveen could not hold back her tears after the final wicket fell.

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Coronavirus scare: 'Don't simply walk into any clinic or hospital,' say doctors

The doctors in the national capital have reported a rise in the number of patients coming in with symptoms of fever, cold and flu.

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Asia stocks plunge on coronavirus fears, oil prices

In China, the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index dived 1.56 percent while the benchmark Philippine stock exchange index opened down nearly four percent.

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London-based woman declares herself 'CM candidate' for Bihar Assembly polls

Priya, who belongs to Darbhanga but lives in London, announced the same in full-page advertisements which appeared in several Hindi and English newspapers in Bihar on Sunday.

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Man booked for sharing misleading info on coronavirus

An First Information Report (FIR) was lodged against Subu Kena Tsering based on a complaint filed by the district medical officer Kaling Dai at Pasighat police station on Friday, the police added.

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Yellow.ai deploys 30% of global generative AI bots domestically

While markets like the US are mostly using GenAI for customer support in a bid to cut costs, India Inc. is using them as an opportunity to g...