The Business Guardian - November 27, 2024

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November 27, 2024

AI Office and EHRDC launch '5000 Digital Talent' initiative

The UAE's Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications Office, in partnership with the Emirati Human Resources Development Council (EHRDC) in Dubai, has launched the pioneering initiative to train 5,000 Emirati students in future technologies over the next five years.

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Flixstock revolutionizes fashion tech with Pro-Grade visuals for All

In a world where striking visuals are the fashion and e-commerce currency, Flixstock has become a game-changer, changing the way the trend visuals were created.

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Paytm introduces UPI lite auto top-up for payments under Rs 500

One 97 Communications Limited (OCL), which owns the brand Paytm, has introduced automatic top-up for Paytm UPI Lite, the company informed the exchange in a filing.

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Ex-US Telecom worker jailed for leaking sensitive data to China

A former US telecom employee who provided information about Chinese dissidents and members of the Falun Gong religious movement to Beijing was sentenced to four years in prison on Monday.

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ERICSSON: 74% OF INDIANS TO ADOPT 5G BY 2030

India's 5G subscriptions are projected to reach 970 million by 2030, driving digital inclusivity and AI adoption, according to the Ericsson Mobility Report.

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Sanjay Raut labels Ajit Pawar, Eknath Shinde as 'BJP Sub-companies'

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut criticised and mocked Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, and Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party on Tuesday, saying being in alliance with Bharatiya Janata Party, they cannot decide on the candidate for Maharashtra Chief Minister and have instead become \"sub-companies of BJP.\"

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Jagdeep Dhankhar: Disturbance strategy threatens democracy

Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday expressed concern over the declining standards of decorum and discipline in Parliamentary discourse.

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AKUMS PARTNERS WITH JAGDALE TO LAUNCH NUTRITIONAL DRINKS IN ASEPTIC CARTONS

Akums partners With Jagdale to launch aseptic carton-packed nutritional beverages in India.

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MP Minister Mohan Yadav honors BR Ambedkar on Constitution Day

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav paid tribute to Babasaheb Bhim Rao Ambedkar at Ambedkar House in London on the occasion of Constitution day of India on Tuesday.

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Sealmatic Inaugurates Its New Manufacturing Unit in Kaman

Sealmatic India Ltd, listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE: BOM: 543782) is pleased to announce the inauguration of its new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility at Kaman-Vasai, a significant leap towards enhancing its production capabilities.

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Presto Group to Host Asia's First Quality Conclave

The conclave will focus on key aspects of quality improvement, including cutting-edge technologies, regulatory updates, and sustainable practices.

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Soulverse's SoulX Token Goes Live on Coinstore: A Leap in Identity Tech

Soulverse, a tech firm building next-generation identity solutions, recently launched their utility Token \"SoulX\" on Coinstore.

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Times Higher Education's Inaugural 'Interdisciplinary Science Rankings 2025'

KIIT-DU (https://kiit.ac.in/) has secured an impressive 4th position in India in the inaugural Times Higher Education (THE) Interdisciplinary Science Rankings 2025, which recognizes universities excelling in interdisciplinary scientific research.

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Brick and Bolt Ventures into Specialized Construction with ALFAA- Assisted Living

Brick&Bolt, India's leading tech-enabled construction company, has announced the launch of ALFAA - Assisted Living for Autistic Adults, a landmark project that combines cutting-edge construction technology with compassionate design.

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ELITAS APPLIANCES ENTERS INDIAN MARKET

\"Our focus is on using premium materials and state-of-the-art technology to ensure that every Elitas product delivers exceptional performance, durability, and convenience,\" said a representative from Elitas.

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BY 2030, 74% INDIANS WILL HAVE SUBSCRIPTIONS TO 5G: REPORT

India's 5G adoption is set for explosive growth, with subscriptions projected to reach 970 million by 2030, as highlighted in the latest Ericsson Mobility Report.

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DPIIT, WinZO Partner to boost gaming

The programme has already showcased Indian gaming talent at prestigious global events such as the Game Developers Conference (GDC) and Gamescom LATAM.

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World Bank funds forest projects worth $225.5 mn in Northeast

India's 5G adoption is set for explosive growth, with subscriptions projected to reach 970 million by 2030, as highlighted in the latest Ericsson Mobility Report.

2 mins

Paytm UPI Lite adds auto top-up

The Paytm UPI Lite auto top-up feature is live on Yes Bank and Axis Bank handles for select users, and will soon be expanded to all users and remaining partnered banks.

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Weaving a Legacy: Gemeria Hair's Journey to Success

Gemeria Hair: A Journey from Sacred Temples to Global Acclaim

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Rochdale Pioneers Award of The International Cooperative Alliance (ICA) bestowed to Dr. U.S. Awasthi, MD, IFFCO

The 2024 Rochdale Pioneers Award of ICA presented to Dr Awasthi, Managing Director of the Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO).

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New credit card issue declined by 45 per cent YoY in October: Report

The report by Anand Rathi said, \"The industry added 0.78m credit cards in the month vs 0.76m in May'24 and 1.6m in Oct'23, down 33 per cent m/m, 45 per cent y/y.\"

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World Bank funds forest projects worth $225.5 mn in Northeast

The project will support more than 700,000 people to manage forest landscapes better and enhance forest value chains in both states.

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India signs Final Act of Riyadh Design Law Treaty

India has signed the final act of the Riyadh Design Law Treaty (DLT), reaffirming its commitment to fostering inclusive growth and ensuring equitable access to intellectual property protection, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said on Tuesday.

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TRUMP 2.0: INDIA'S STRATEGY, AND ARAB WORLD'S EMERGING ROLE

The prospect of Donald Trump's return to the U.S. presidency has sparked speculation about significant geopolitical shifts.

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THE MAHARASHTRA MESSAGE TO THE U.S. DEEP STATE

The results of the Maharashtra elections, which the Bharatiya Janata Party swept along with its allies, should have, it is expected, sent an important message to the so-called deep state in the United States in particular.

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INTERNATIONAL MEN'S DAY: RECOGNIZING CONTRIBUTIONS AND VULNERABILITIES

Recently on 19th November, we celebrated International Men's Day, a day dedicated to recognizing the contributions of men to their families and society as a whole.

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A city torn, humanity shaken

On November 26, 2008, Mumbai faced a series of coordinated terrorist attacks that lasted until November 29, marking one of the most devastating events in India's history.

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A pivotal development in this evolution is the introduction of PAN 2.0, a system poised to significantly reduce operational costs for fintech companies.

A pivotal development in this evolution is the introduction of PAN 2.0, a system poised to significantly reduce operational costs for fintech companies.

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Punjab and Haryana High Court: 'Flooded with litigations where innocent families are financially exploited on promise of sending children abroad'

The bench headed by Justice Kirti Singh stated that, 'In recent times the Courts have been flooded with similar litigation where innocent families have been financially exploited on the promise of sending their children abroad.

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UP govt to High Court: Will release man arrested over objectionable post on Sambhal violence today itself if bail bonds furnished

The court observed that the violence erupted in Sambhal district after a team led by an advocate commissioner surveyed the Mughal-era Jama Mosque on the orders of a local court. The violence has resulted in the deaths of four persons.

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Aircel Maxis case: Delhi High Court stays proceedings against P Chidambaram in ED case

The Delhi High Court in the case P Chidambaram v. ED observed and has stayed the trial court proceedings against senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram in the money laundering case connected to the Aircel Maxis case.

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SUPREME COURT SUSPENDS SENTENCE OF 2 CONVICTS IN 2003 MURDER CASE OF CHHATTISGARH NCP LEADER RAM AVATAR JAGGI

The bench comprising of Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar was hearing the present matter. This year, in April, the Chhattisgarh High Court upheld the conviction and life imprisonment sentences of 28 individuals in the case.

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Sheena Bora murder case: Indrani Mukerjea approaches Supreme Court seeking permission to travel abroad

In May 2022, the Supreme Court granted her bail considering her incarceration for nearly 6.5 years as an undertrial in the case concerning the murder of her daughter Sheena Bora and the bail conditions required her to deposit her passport and not to leave India without the permission of the trial court.

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Tamil Nadu and Karnataka govts tell Supreme Court: 'Mediation process has failed' in Pennaiyar river dispute case

The bench comprising of Justice Hrishikesh Roy and Justice SVN Bhatti was hearing the present matter. The bench in the case granted 2 weeks' time to the Union (which facilitated the mediation) to produce the Negotiation Committee's report.

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3 workers charred to death in Gr Noida furniture factory fire

Three people were charred to death after a massive fire broke out at a sofa factory in Greater Noida's Beta 2 locality on Tuesday morning, officials said.

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CENTRE'S BID TO MANIPULATE ELECTORAL ROLLS, SAYS ATISHI

CM writes to Chief Secretary, seeking an inquiry and action against a DM and SDM

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Two arrested after firing clash in Northwest Delhi

Two men were arrested following an exchange of fire in northwest Delhi's Tikri Kalan area for allegedly being involved in two incidents of firing here, police said on Tuesday.

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Kejriwal charges BJP with 'slum tourism'

Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said that Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has given the country a model of governance and hit out at the BJP saying it was doing \"slum tourism\" in the national capital ahead of assembly polls early next year.

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Smuggler caught with 1.5 kg NDPS in Noida

The Noida Police have called on citizens to report suspicious activities, reaffirming their commitment to maintaining law and order and creating a drug-free and crime-free community.

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Cong blames AAP, BJP of neglecting slums, treating them as vote banks

The Delhi Congress criticized both the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Delhi unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for the deplorable living conditions of slum dwellers in the capital.

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'Delhi bridge is tumbling down': HC says matter needs CBI probe

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday pulled up the city authorities for the \"defective\" state of a flyover constructed near Nathu Colony Chowk less than a decade ago and said the matter should be probed by the CBI.

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