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Tax authorities in the Russian Federation are confronted with mounting pressure to modernise the treatment of derivative financial instruments as the emergence of crypto derivatives reshapes global markets. The current framework within the Tax Code of the Russian Federation continues to rely on classifications such as delivery versus settlement derivatives and hedging versus speculative transactions, yet these criteria are increasingly ill-suited to evolving instruments. Research by Oleg […]

By K Raveendran New Delhi appears to be recalibrating its crude-oil sourcing strategy under mounting pressure from Washington, signalling what may be a strategic shift away from Moscow in favour of deeper ties with the United States. Over the past few months, Indian refiners, including the major private player Reliance Industries, have ceased or paused […]

The article India’s Energy Pivot Under Donald Trump’s Tariff Pressure appeared first on Latest India news, analysis and reports on Newspack by India Press Agency).

By R. Suryamurthy As Bihar heads to the polls on November 6 and 11, the contest is being pitched as a battle for identity, justice, and governance. But no matter which side wins—the NDA led by the BJP–JD(U) combine, the opposition Mahagathbandhan under the RJD-Congress, or the insurgent Jan Suraaj of Prashant Kishor—the victor will […]

The article The Battle For The Ballot Cannot Hide Bihar’s Bitter Economic Truth appeared first on Latest India news, analysis and reports on Newspack by India Press Agency).

The trail blazed by Hamza, founder of Hexona Systems and the architect of one of the world’s largest AI automation communities, is leading him back to the Middle East, a region that played a significant role in his past. Hamza’s journey is that of a visionary who travelled across the globe to gain wisdom and novel experiences but eventually came back to his homeland with a more […]

By Nantoo Banerjee If global oil giant BP plc’s ‘Energy Outlook 2025’ proves to be true, India will be a global leader in energy consumption, outpacing all other countries by 2050. The country will account for 12 percent of the global demand, up from seven percent from 2023, according to BP’s chief economist Spencer Dale. […]

The article India Is At The Heart Of Driving The Global Energy Process appeared first on Latest India news, analysis and reports on Newspack by India Press Agency).

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 October 2025 – CTF Life today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with Gleneagles Hospital Hong Kong (“Gleneagles”), CUHK Medical Centre (“CUHKMC”), and Hong Kong Baptist Hospital (“HKBH”) to establish strategic partnerships. In a pioneering move, CTF Life has also become the first insurance company to collaborate with Gleneagles MediCentre in Admiralty to launch an exclusive […]

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 October 2025 – JFOODO (Japan Food Product Overseas Promotion Center) proudly announces its annual sake pairing campaign in Malaysia, returning under the theme “Discover New Harmonies with Japanese Sake.“ Launching on 1 November 2025, this year’s edition expands its reach and repertoire, inviting diners to explore the remarkable versatility of Japanese sake across 15 celebrated restaurants in Kuala […]

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Inaugural “Hong Kong Student Ambassador Programme for Chinese Medicine and Health Care” Graduation Ceremony Students Showcase Their Learning Outcomes HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 26 October 2025 – Beijing Tong Ren Tang Chinese Medicine Company Limited (“Beijing Tong Ren Tang”) (3613.HK) yesterday hosted the 10th anniversary retrospective exhibition of its “Tong Ren Tang Stroke Prevention Campaign” community health activity at its Tai Po Production […]

By Nitya Chakraborty The U.S. President Donald Trump is finally meeting the Chinese President Xi Jinping in Seoul by this month end, possibly on October 30, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit in the South Korean capital scheduled for October 31 and November 1. Both the leaders are attending APEC summit, but […]

The article Will Trump-Xi Summit In Seoul Lead To A Serious Trade Deal? appeared first on Latest India news, analysis and reports on Newspack by India Press Agency).

   By K Raveendran   The market seems to have already done its arithmetic on the new US sanctions on two major Russian oil companies, Rosneft PJSC and Lukoil, gauging the immediate and medium-term consequences for energy supply lines stretching from Moscow to Mumbai. In a matter of hours, crude prices spiked, reflecting not just […]

The article Latest Trump Sanction On Russian Oil Companies Gives Escape Route To India appeared first on Latest India news, analysis and reports on Newspack by India Press Agency).

By Nitya Chakraborty   The twist and turns in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s dealing with the overtures to him from the US President Donald Trump in the last three weeks speak eloquently of the tussle that is going on at the highest level of the BJP leadership and the RSS over how to send the […]

The article Sangh’s Nationalist Line Restrains Modi From Early Deal With Trump appeared first on Latest India news, analysis and reports on Newspack by India Press Agency).

For years, the cryptocurrency debate has centred on price. Every discussion returned to charts, volatility, and market speculation. The fixation on value swings has distracted from a much more important story. The future of digital finance is not about price movement. It is about infrastructure. Regulated stablecoins are emerging as the foundation of a new global financial system. They combine the trust of established currencies with the […]

Cybersecurity firms have uncovered a sophisticated backdoor dubbed ChaosBot, written in the Rust programming language, that uses the chat-and-voice platform Discord for command-and-control traffic, marking a distinct shift in how threat actors are orchestrating cyber-intrusions. The campaign appears to have begun in a financial-services environment, with attackers leveraging compromised credentials and advanced evasion methods to sidestep detection. According to reports from the vendor eSentire, the incident first […]

  K Raveendran   The very idea of a Lokpal riding in a BMW, reeks of irony so strong that it almost feels like satire. The institution that stands as the sentinel of public probity, the watchdog against corruption, has managed to draw ridicule upon itself by its desire for luxury wheels. A BMW-driven Lokpal […]

The article Lokpal’s BMW Fixation Is Outright Corruption, If Not Vulgar appeared first on Latest India news, analysis and reports on Newspack by India Press Agency).

The free, cross-platform kart­ing game SuperTuxKart has officially released version 1.5, bringing a suite of graphic upgrades and performance enhancements as the project transitions into its next major chapter. The announcement by the development team highlights this as the final update of the 1. x series and sets the stage for the forthcoming “Evolution” version. Among the headline changes in version 1.5 are enhanced rendering capabilities, including […]

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 October 2025 – Lee Kum Kee, the global leader in Asian sauces and condiments is inviting food lovers to experience fortune and prosperity via its “Unlock 1888 Good Fortune” Lucky Draw, which runs nationally from 13 October to 23 November 2025. Above: Mimi Wong, chef and Lee Kum Kee ambassador in Australia Lee Kum Kee and its broad array […]

BEIJING, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 October 2025 – On October 15-16, the annual global beauty innovation event, the 2025 INPD was held in Paris, France. From unveiling of the INPD awards to the specially curated “C-Beauty Landscape” and the dedicated Chinese Premium Cosmetics Appreciation Event, the rise of Oriental beauty made a remarkable impact at the Louvre, captivating the entire audience. Chinese Cosmetics Companies […]

By Nantoo Banerjee     There is nothing to be particularly shocked about Tata Capital stocks declining 2.4 percent below the company’s IPO issue price of Rs. 326 per share a day after its debut in intraday trade on the Bombay Stock Exchange. Tata Capital, a Tata Sons subsidiary, made a flat debut on Dalal Street on […]

The article SEBI Fails To Prevent Aggressive IPO Pricing To Protect Investors appeared first on Latest India news, analysis and reports on Newspack by India Press Agency).

BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 October 2025 – The Gem and Jewelry Institute of Thailand (Public Organization), or GIT, has unveiled a strategic plan to accelerate the adoption of Sustainability Standards aimed at strengthening Thailand’s gem and jewelry industry. The initiative promotes good governance, transparency, and traceability across the supply chain, establishing international benchmarks that build confidence among global buyers and leading brands. GIT […]

The social-media platform X has introduced a dedicated “Handle Marketplace” that allows paying subscribers to request usernames tied to inactive accounts, marking a significant shift in its monetisation strategy. Under the scheme, Premium Plus and Premium Business users can browse a catalogue of unused handles and make claim requests under varying terms. Eligible subscribers will see available usernames divided into two tiers: “Priority” handles, which include full […]

By K Raveendran     When Google announced that Visakhapatnam would be home to its $15 billion project to build the company’s first artificial intelligence hub in India, the news landed like a thunderclap across the southern states. For Andhra Pradesh, it was nothing short of a jackpot — a once-in-a-generation opportunity to rewrite the […]

The article Google’s AI Hub: Visakhapatnam’s Jackpot, South India’s Heartburn appeared first on Latest India news, analysis and reports on Newspack by India Press Agency).

Astra Nova has secured USD 48.3 million in a funding round aimed at accelerating its development of no-code, AI-driven tools for creators in the Web3 entertainment space. The capital will bolster expansion into new regions and deepen integrations among its ecosystem of mini-apps, games and community tools.

The bulk of the funding, approximately USD 41.6 million, came through a strategic investment round, building on prior backing from firms including Outlier Ventures and Middle East family offices. Astra Nova intends to deploy the funds toward global scaling, regulatory readiness and product enhancements.

Astra Nova’s core proposition rests on TokenPlay AI, a platform that enables creators to launch blockchain-enabled micro-apps without writing code. Powered by Alibaba Cloud infrastructure, it is designed to let developers spin up interactive communities and gamified utilities rapidly. In addition, Astra Nova operates NovaToon, Deviants: Fight Club, and BlackPass, all of which already draw user traction.

Crucially, major brands are integrating with Astra Nova ahead of its token launch. Shiba Inu, one of the most active crypto communities, is deploying mini-apps through TokenPlay AI, and the Simon’s Cat IP is also building live integrations. These are not mere announcements: the integrations are functional and active, driving transaction volume even before the token is fully in circulation.

Astra Nova’s native token, $RVV, is scheduled for issuance on 18 October. The token is intended as the foundational utility currency within the ecosystem, underpinning in-app upgrades, advertising, subscriptions, and community incentives. Transaction fees from ecosystem activity are programmed to trigger buybacks of $RVV, creating a feedback loop to support tokenomics.

Backing for the project includes strategic support from NEOM, NVIDIA’s Inception programme, and Alibaba Cloud. NVIDIA’s involvement is particularly significant: it provides access to GPU and AI computing capabilities that are critical to Astra Nova’s adaptive storytelling and intelligent NPC infrastructure. Alibaba Cloud offers global infrastructure scale, while NEOM’s partnership underscores sovereign interest in aligning the startup with Saudi Arabia’s broader AI and tech ambitions.

Astra Nova’s metrics already indicate early scale: the company claims more than 250,000 creators on its waitlist for TokenPlay AI, cumulative user reach across its live products exceeding 500,000, and 200,000 daily active users across the ecosystem. The ARPG built on Unreal Engine 5 has surpassed 100,000 playtest downloads, reinforcing early demand and user engagement.

Analysts see the model’s strength in its orchestration of multiple components—creator tooling, community building, content, and gaming—into a unified framework supported by AI and blockchain. The pre-launch traction with IPs such as Shiba Inu and Simon’s Cat gives the ecosystem a runway of activity even from day zero of token issuance.

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Apple is reportedly ready to unveil a major revamp of its MacBook Pro line, introducing a touch-enabled OLED display and a hole-punch front camera in models expected during 2026 or early 2027, according to people familiar with the matter. The upgrade is slated for Apple’s high-end 14- and 16-inch Pro models, internally codenamed K114 and K116, and will be powered by the forthcoming […]

By Nitya Chakraborty Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s diplomatic woes are mounting as Russian President Vladimir Putin’s proposed visit to India on December 5 and 6 is approaching. US President Donald Trump is determined to ensure substantial reduction in Indian imports of Russian oil by November and this has been linked with the progress of the […]

The article Narendra Modi’s Mounting Dilemma Over President Putin’s Visit To India In December appeared first on Latest India news, analysis and reports on Newspack by India Press Agency).

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