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Once upon a time in the land of India, a popular crypto exchange named WazirX found itself at the center of a security breach that shook the digital asset world. This incident serves as a cautionary tale about the importance of robust security measures, especially for crypto investors.The Breach: A Multimillion-Dollar LossIn July 2024, WazirX experienced a significant security breach, resulting in the loss of over $230 million worth of cryptocurrency assets. The breach targeted one of the exchange's multisig wallets, which is typically considered a more secure form of storage. However, even the most advanced security measures can be compromised if not properly implemented.The Aftermath: Investigations and Lessons LearnedFollowing the breach, WazirX launched a thorough investigation to unde...

One of only two vendors to achieve gold medals for ‘Total Cost of Ownership’ in both Paradigm B2B 2024 reports, VTEX reinforces its value proposition. Mumbai, India, July 31, 2024 —  VTEX (NYSE: VTEX), the composable and complete commerce platform for premier brands and retailers, has been recognized with medals in all 24 categories by industry analyst firm Paradigm B2B in its annual Combine Reports (Enterprise and Midmarket Editions). Informed by leading B2B ecommerce practitioners, VTEX received a total of eleven gold medals in both analyses – three more than in 2023. These include medals for ‘Ability to Execute’ and two gold medals for ‘Total Cost of Ownership’ in both Enterprise and Midmarket editions, making VTEX one of only two commerce platforms to achieve this distinction. The 24 m...

In the heart of Kanchipuram, a town known for its rich textile history, you'll find Kanchi Silk, a paradise for saree lovers. Founded by the visionary entrepreneur Malathi Manavalan, this brand is synonymous with exceptional craftsmanship and artistry, offering a wide range of sarees to suit every style and occasion. They are dedicated to preserving tradition while embracing modern design trends, making Kanchi Silk a top choice for saree enthusiasts. Sarees are more than just clothing; they represent tradition, elegance, and cultural heritage. Kanchipuram, also known as the 'Silk City', has a long-standing reputation for producing luxurious sarees in India. At Kanchi Silk, they pay homage to this legacy through intricate craftsmanship that showcases the city's renowned weaving techniques. ...

Fashion trends in men’s footwear are constantly evolving, and 2024 brings a fresh wave of exciting styles that blend comfort with contemporary flair. Whether you’re gearing up for work, a casual outing, or a special event, here are the hottest men’s shoe styles to look out for this year:1. Chunky SneakersChunky sneakers continue to dominate the fashion scene in 2024. Known for their bold and bulky soles, these shoes offer a blend of comfort and urban style. They pair well with casual outfits like jeans and t-shirts, adding a touch of edginess to your look.2. Sustainable SneakersWith sustainability becoming a key focus in fashion, eco-friendly sneakers are gaining popularity. These shoes are made from recycled materials or sustainable fabrics like organic cotton and bamboo. They not only lo...

Mumbai | August 1, 2024Akme Fintrade (India) Ltd, a BSE and NSE listed non-banking finance company (NBFC) focusing on vehicle and business loans in rural and semi-urban geographies, has reported significant growth in its financial results for Q1 FY25 and is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Shiv Prakash Shrimali as the Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective immediately from July 29, 2024.Financial Highlights:·  Interest Income: INR 19.19 crore in Q1 FY25, a 25.98% increase from INR 15.24 crore in Q1 FY24.·  Interest Expense: INR 8.20 crore in Q1 FY25, up 27.71% from INR 6.42 crore in Q1 FY24.·  Fee & Other Income: INR 2.13 crore in Q1 FY25, a 79.77% rise from INR 1.19 crore in Q1 FY24.·  Total Net Income: INR 13.13 crore in Q1 FY25, a 31.24% increase from INR 10.00 crore in...

Mumbai, July 2024 – PropertyPistol, a respected leader in India's real estate sector, is redefining industry standards by integrating cutting-edge technology with a human touch. This innovative approach combines the convenience of advanced digital solutions with the assurance of expert human support, enhancing customer satisfaction."At PropertyPistol, we are committed to transforming the real estate sector in India by merging technological innovation with a human-centric approach," said Ashish Narain Agarwal, Founder & CEO of PropertyPistol. “Our strategy enhances customer satisfaction by combining the efficiency of advanced digital solutions with the personalized care of expert guidance. PropertyPistol is poised to lead a new era of real estate transactions, prioritizing both convenie...

Lalitpur (Uttar Pradesh), 30th July-2024: Simpolo Vitrified, one of the leading players in the Indian ceramic industry recognized as most innovative player and pioneers of large format Sintered compact surfaces and 16/20mm thickness outdoor tiles, Kitchen platform tiles and many other categories.Simpolo Vitrified inaugurated its exclusive tiles and sanitary ware Gallery at V K Traders, Near SDPS School Badi Nehar Panari Road, Rawatyana, Lalitpur, Uttar Pradesh - 284403 an area of over 5000 sq. ft.The showroom has on display Simpolo’s best selling products like 1200x2400 Dry Granula first in class along with 1200x1800 Posh Surface adding style statement and enriching indoor space with 16mm Rockdeck series for outdoor applications, Kitchen top, & Glazed Vitrified tiles, wall tiles etc.Si...

In architecture, the Golden Ratio is regarded as a formula for aesthetic harmony. For designer and architect Antonio Citterio, it became a source of inspiration: his bathroom design for Duravit impresses with its perfectly balanced proportions. “The idea was to structure surfaces and create a sense of order that also positively influences the quality of the overall room,” said Antonio Citterio. In Aurena he has designed a bathroom range that exudes timeless elegance with its clear silhouette and exquisite materials, precise details, and functional design innovations.Washing-area solutions with innovative vanity topsFor Antonio Citterio, the starting point in the design process was to create a perfectly proportioned surface at the washing area: made entirely of ceramic and separated from th...

Mysuru, India, July 31, 2024:The small heritage town of Mysuru in Southern India has been making headlines for "record" reasons recently. The students of Purna Chetana Public School in the city have captured the attention of the academic world with their unique world record attempts, certified by Elite World Records, Asian Records Academy, and India Records Academy.Toshan G Rao, a talented 9-year-old student in Grade IV, has achieved an extraordinary feat by setting a new world record for the longest keyboard concert by an individual. Toshan performed an impressive 20 songs continuously and repeatedly for an astonishing 14 hours and 2 minutes. This remarkable accomplishment not only showcases his exceptional musical talent but also his incredible stamina and dedication.Darshan Raj, CEO of ...

30th July, 2024, India: inDrive, an urban services mobility platform is growing and expanding its services in India. inDrive.Freight is growing rapidly in India, reaching up to 20% growth in rides monthly, starting in 2024. “inDrive.Freight is available across multiple cities in India and will now be available in Bangalore and Kolkata. With inDrive.Freight, users can order same-day cargo transportation of up to 20 tonnes at their own price through the inDrive app. A variety of vehicles are available, depending on the type and weight of the cargo – from rikshaws and small trucks, to medium and large trucks. As with most other inDrive products, when ordering a truck, users can negotiate a fair price without intermediaries or a long wait for a vehicle, by choosing from drivers verified by the...