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Mint Explainer | Madras High Court just gave crypto legal protection. Here's why it matters

New Delhi, Oct. 30 -- In a major boost to India's crypto community, the Madras High Court has become the first in the country to recognize cryptocurrency as "property" under Indian law. The ruling mar... Read More


Who backed Elon Musk's $56 billion pay package? Here's how Tesla shareholders voted on CEO's compensation last year

New Delhi, Oct. 30 -- Only six days are left for Tesla's Annual General Meeting and a decision on CEO Elon Musk's $1 trillion compensation package. Last month, the electric vehicle giant's board propo... Read More


LTO-Antique intensifies campaign vs. 'colorum,' overloaded PUVs

Manila, Oct. 30 -- The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has intensified its campaign against "colorum," or unregistered, and overloaded public utility vehicles (PUVs) plying Antique. Eric Otayde, LTO... Read More


Unhealthy diet, lifestyle behind rising cancer rates: Experts

, Oct. 30 -- Health experts have expressed deep concern over the rising incidence of cancer in Bangladesh and other developing countries, attributing the alarming increase to unhealthy diets, sedentar... Read More


IRS officer Sameer Wankhede alleges malicious defamation, calls 'The Ba***ds of Bollywood' "a personal vendetta"

New Delhi, Oct. 30 -- Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer and former NCB Mumbai Zonal Director Sameer Dnyandev Wankhede has filed a rejoinder before the Delhi High Court, accusing Red Chillies Entert... Read More


Affirma places first bet from India-focussed fund with engineering services firm RMSI

New Delhi, Oct. 30 -- Emerging markets-focused private equity firm Affirma Capital has made its first bet from its maiden India-focussed fund, Agastya Capital India Growth Fund, as it invested in engi... Read More


Ex-govt officer dies of shock in Pune after scammers dupe Rs 1 cr life savings in digital arrest fraud

Pune, Oct. 30 -- An 82-year-old former state government officer died of shock after he found that he and his 80-year-old wife had been cheated of Rs 1.19 crore in a digital arrest scam, media reports ... Read More


Affirma places first bet from India-focussed fund with engineering-services firm RMSI

New Delhi, Oct. 30 -- Emerging markets-focused private equity firm Affirma Capital has made its first bet from its maiden India-focussed fund, Agastya Capital India Growth Fund, with an investment in ... Read More


Antique tourists urged to observe water safety during long weekend

Manila, Oct. 30 -- Tourists and residents of Antique have been urged to observe water safety during the long Undas weekend. Michael Tolentino, Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Officer (DR... Read More


PMPML to add 1,000 new buses to its fleet by March 2026

India, Oct. 30 -- The Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) is set to significantly expand its fleet with the inclusion of 1,000 new buses by March 2026. The procurement process for thes... Read More