Mumbai, Mar 20:Bank of Baroda, India’s International Bank, announced the launch of Overdraft (OD) Facility on Credit Line on UPI for verified women Self-Help Group (SHG) members holding Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) accounts, becoming the first bank in the country to operationalise this digital credit innovation. This initiative…
Continue ReadingOdisha to Host 2028 World Athletics Indoor Championships
In a defining moment for Indian athletics, the state of Odisha has been selected to host the prestigious World Athletics Indoor Championships 2028. This announcement marks a major milestone in India’s journey toward becoming a global sporting powerhouse. Pic Credit: https://x.com/IPR_Odisha The championship’s return to India after more than two…
Continue ReadingSwaranjali Delhi Presents “Swar–Dhwani Festival 2026” in Collaboration with Dhwani Foundation
New Delhi, India/Mar 20– Swaranjali Delhi, in collaboration with Dhwani Foundation, is delighted to announce the much-anticipated “Swar–Dhwani Festival 2026”, a grand celebration of Indian classical music bringing together some of the finest maestros and emerging talents on a single मंच. Scheduled for Sunday, 19th April 2026, the festival…
Continue ReadingMarket Insight: Gold Declines Amid Rising Yields and Inflation Concerns – Bas Kooijman
By Bas Kooijman, CEO and Asset Manager of DHF Capital S.A Gold has recently experienced a sharp pullback following its strong rally earlier this year. The move is primarily driven by a stronger US dollar and shifting expectations around interest rates, as central banks signal that rates may remain higher…
Continue ReadingGold Under Tension Between Dollar Strength and Geopolitical Risks
By Antonio Di Giacomo, Senior Market Analyst at XS.com Gold prices are currently navigating heightened uncertainty, caught between opposing forces that make it difficult to establish a clear short-term trend. On the one hand, the macroeconomic backdrop in the United States has reinforced expectations of higher interest rates for longer.…
Continue ReadingAlgorand Foundation and Algorand Technologies Unify Ecosystem Operations Through Strategic Agreement
DELAWARE, Mar 20: The Algorand Foundation and Algorand Technologies today announced a landmark agreement for Algorand Technologies’ intellectual property and Algorand Protocol development and support activities to be consolidated at Algorand Foundation. Given the decentralized nature of the protocol, proposed improvements continue to be subject to the approval of the vast majority of consensus participants. This strategic consolidation marks the final step in the Foundation’s transition to a unified, U.S.-based structure designed…
Continue ReadingUS Futures Slide as Inflation Fears and Fed Outlook Weigh on Risk Appetite
By Bas Kooijman, CEO and Asset Manager of DHF Capital S.A U.S. equity futures edged lower on Thursday, approaching multi-month lows after a decline in the previous session. Rising inflation concerns, hawkish monetary policy signals, and escalating geopolitical tensions weighed on risk assets. Energy markets are adding to the pressure.…
Continue ReadingKaida BioPharma Announces Executive Leadership Team to Advance KAD-101, Built for the Ovarian Cancer Gap
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Mar 20 – Kaida BioPharma, a biotechnology company developing targeted therapies for women with hard-to-treat gynecologic cancers, announced its executive leadership team and board. Each member brings decades of experience in biotechnology, clinical development, regulatory strategy, manufacturing, finance, and commercialization to help advance Kaida’s lead product candidate,…
Continue ReadingIndia’s Bioeconomy Grows to $195 Billion, Targets $300 Billion by 2030: Jitendra Singh
NEW DELHI, March 20: Jitendra Singh on Thursday said India’s bioeconomy has expanded from about $10 billion in 2014 to over $195 billion in 2025, registering an annual growth of 17–18 per cent and emerging as a major global biotechnology hub. Addressing the 14th Foundation Day of the Biotechnology Industry…
Continue ReadingIndia Records Highest-Ever 200 Mineral Block Auctions in FY 2025–26
NEW DELHI, March 20: India has achieved a record milestone in its mineral sector with the successful auction of 200 mineral blocks during the financial year 2025–26, marking the highest number of auctions conducted in a single year. According to the Ministry of Mines, the achievement reflects strong coordination between…
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