India, Russia explore coop in biotech, AI & quantum tech & oceanographyThe participants of the Working Group discussed the implementation of the inter-ministerial Roadmap for Science, Technology and Innovation ...
18 Jan, 2023, 09.27 AM IST
Bitcoin-sterling volumes spike to record high as British currency floundersCrypto exchange Bitfinex said it saw a "significant spike" in volume and trading activity for the bitcoin-sterling pair on Monday, which Bi...
29 Sep, 2022, 11.31 AM IST
Bitcoin-sterling volumes spike to record high as British currency floundersButterfill said spikes have previously occurred in other currencies' crypto trading volumes, such as the Russian ruble and Ukrainian hryvni...
29 Sep, 2022, 10.33 AM IST
For first time since 1918, Russia defaults on foreign debtFor months, the country found paths around the penalties imposed after the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine. But at the end of the day on Sund...
27 Jun, 2022, 10.08 PM IST
Migrants sent $605 billion home in 2021, more by mobiles: UNGlobal remittances rose 8.6 percent compared to 2020 and are projected to grow to $630 billion in 2022, according to the International Fund...
16 Jun, 2022, 02.57 PM IST
Russian IT cos eyeing Indian JVs post sanctions to expand footprint: Russoft chiefA number of Russian software companies are scouting for joint ventures in India and other BRICS nations, as a barrage of sanctions by the W...
23 Apr, 2022, 04.00 PM IST
There's a flipside to buying Russian oil with a $35 discountThe stance won’t exactly please the Americans. However, it’s no more opportunistic than Europe continuing to buy Russian gas more than a mo...
01 Apr, 2022, 01.34 PM IST
How the crypto market is braving the geopolitical crisisThe Russia–Ukraine conflict is being viewed by many cryptocurrency enthusiasts as a game-changer that might change the future of cryptocurr...
16 Mar, 2022, 04.46 PM IST
Bitcoin was made for this moment. So why isn't it booming?Long hailed by its advocates as a safe hedge during uncertain times, Bitcoin’s value has fallen steadily in recent weeks.
14 Mar, 2022, 11.26 AM IST
President Biden to issue executive order on cryptocurrencyPeople familiar with the process said the executive order on cryptocurrency was expected to be issued this week and it had been in the work...
08 Mar, 2022, 10.58 AM IST
Biden executive order on cryptocurrency expected this weekWhile U.S. officials have played down the significance of cryptocurrency to Russia's ability to evade sanctions, it remains a concern.
08 Mar, 2022, 10.03 AM IST
Russian tech giant Yandex says might defaultIn a press release published Thursday, Yandex, which is legally headquartered in the Netherlands but has its main offices in Russia, said t...
04 Mar, 2022, 11.36 AM IST
Top cryptocurrency prices: Bitcoin, Terra, Shiba Inu, Cardano rise up to 4%The global cryptocurrency market cap today scaled to $1.93 trillion mark, rising about 2 per cent in the last 24 hours. Total cryptocurrenc...
04 Mar, 2022, 10.24 AM IST
Bitcoin again viewed as safe haven amid geopolitical tensionRussians are exchanging their rapidly devalued rubles for bitcoin to try and mitigate the impact of the economic sanctions imposed by the i...
03 Mar, 2022, 08.21 AM IST
Russia could use cryptocurrency to blunt the force of US sanctionsTo apply sanctions, a government makes a list of people and businesses its citizens must avoid. Anyone caught engaging with a member of the...
24 Feb, 2022, 11.40 AM IST
‘Innovations should become a point of growth of India-Russia relations’India is of great interest to companies in the field of Industrial Internet of Things.
18 Jun, 2018, 10.40 PM IST
Global IT spending to fall 3.5% in 2015 as $ rises: GartnerStrengthening of the US dollar against other currencies is expected to pull global IT spending across vertical industries down 3.5 per cent...
23 Sep, 2015, 06.26 PM IST