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14.08 / 07:17

UPS Citi Provident Action Pool Time Supreme Court gives Delhi govt more time to decide on Rapido, other bike taxi aggregators

Supreme Court on Monday granted time till September 30 to the Delhi government to finalise the Motor Vehicles Aggregator policy towards regulating bike taxis. The court allowed the state govt application in this regard.

14.08 / 06:45

Extreme awards independence day 954 police medals, including 230 for gallantry, announced on Independence Day eve

New Delhi: The Centre on Monday announced service medals for 954 police personnel of various central and state forces on the eve of Independence Day. According to the ministry of home affairs, President’s Police Medal for Gallantry (PPMG) has been awarded to 01 CRPF personnel, Police Medal for Gallantry (PMG) has been awarded to 229, President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service (PPM) awarded to 82 and Police Medal for Meritorious Service (PM) has been awarded to 642.

14.08 / 05:27

UPS Mobile independence day Is it a bank holiday on Tuesday for 77th Independence Day?

Many bank holidays differ from region to region and from bank to bank. State-wise holidays include Tendong Lho Rum Faat, Independence Day, Parsi New Year (Shahenshahi), Tithi of Srimanta Sankardeva, First Onam, Thiruvonam, Raksha Bandhan, Raksha Bandhan/Sree Narayana Guru Jayanthi/Pang-Lhabsol.

14.08 / 05:15

UPS Provident Aviat Remark Celebrity cover independence day Independence Day 2023: SpiceJet announces airfares sale starting at ₹1515

Independence Day, SpiceJet has unveiled a sale, featuring airfares commencing at a ₹1515, which also covers all applicable taxes. The aviation company, communicating through X, said that this offer encompasses an added bonus in the form of a complimentary flight voucher valued at ₹2000.

13.08 / 18:13

UPS FIVE Aware Manufacturing Mobile Samsung electronic Samsung to get up to ₹600 cr as phone manufacturing PLI

NEW DELHI : The Union government is likely to disburse up to ₹600 crore to South Korea’s Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd for the first year under the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for mobile phone manufacturing, three people aware of the development said. This would be the largest payout ever under the scheme, the first in a series of similar schemes rolled out to incentivize domestic manufacturing.

13.08 / 18:13

Target Digital Aware Platform country cover Privacy law: Under-18s may be defined as minors in gaming

NEW DELHI : The government may define individuals below 18 years as underage for the online gaming sector for processing of personal data, while the definition of underage might be revised in the case of edtech and healthcare sectors under the digital personal data protection law, a senior official aware of the matter said. “For healthcare and education, the age limits can be reduced to below 18, which will not pose an issue.

13.08 / 18:13

UPS Aware track WFP taps India for 200,00 tonnes of rice as global hunger worsens

New Delhi: The World Food Programme has sought 200,000 tonnes of rice for its humanitarian operations from India, the largest exporter of the commodity, amid what it called “catastrophic levels" of global food insecurity triggered by the covid-19 pandemic and the Ukraine war, two people aware of the development said. The request comes after the UN-brokered Black Sea grain deal, crucial for the global supply, collapsed last month as Russia withdrew stating the deal no longer justified its humanitarian purpose.

13.08 / 18:13

National Support Bipartisan support in US for closer India ties for America’s national security, to confront China: Shri Thanedar

PTI. In an interview with PTI, Thanedar said that there is a general view in the US Congress that Washington's relationship with New Delhi is very important for the national security of the US. In the US, there is bipartisan support for closer ties with India and it was evident from the warm welcome showered on Prime Minister Modi by both Democrats and Republicans during his address to the joint session of the US Congress on June 23, the report said citing the US Congressman.

13.08 / 17:31

Metro Celebrity independence day President Droupadi Murmu to address nation on eve of 77th Independence Day: Check timing, broadcast details here

77th Independence Day of India on 15 August when Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unfurl the national flag at the historic Red Fort. PM Modi will then deliver the customary address from the ramparts of the historic monument.

13.08 / 17:31

Provident Digital Cooper Platform track country India plans own certification for digital public infra, goods

NEW DELHI : India is working with multilateral forums, including the UN and the G20, to create collaborations that would certify, register, test and benchmark Indian digital public infrastructure (DPIs) and public goods (DPGs), two people with direct knowledge of the matter said. The success of some of the government’s popular DPI programmes like CoWin, UPI, Digilocker and Diksha (national digital infrastructure for teachers) has prompted New Delhi to seek its own rating and testing mechanism for DPIs and DPGs, the people mentioned above said.

13.08 / 17:31

Aware Career country blues India holds talks for more migration deals

New Delhi: Following a slew of such agreements, India is in discussion with European countries including Switzerland to conclude migration agreements, according to persons aware of the matter. These pacts are expected to make it easier for Indians working across a range of sectors, including high-technology, to live, work and acquire professional experience across the world. Agreements have already been signed with the UK, Germany, Austria and Portugal for similar arrangements.

13.08 / 17:31

UPS Provident Digital Platform Gap Enterprise AI offers a rare opportunity to transform our economy

air pollution mitigation, the use cases for AI in governance are endless. New Delhi plans to use AI to synchronise traffic signals so that there’s less congestion. Tamil Nadu expects to roll out a system of smart street monitoring to detect street light failures in real time.

13.08 / 14:09

VISA Fighting HAL country National General view in US Congress that ties with India crucial for US' national security: Congressman Shri Thanedar

Ukraine crisis, visiting US Congressman Shri Thanedar said here on Sunday. Thanedar told PTI in an interview that there is a general view in the US Congress that Washington's relationship with New Delhi is very important for the national security of the US. The Indian-origin Congressman is part of a bipartisan group of US lawmakers who are in India to take part in several events including Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address at the historic Red Fort on August 15.

13.08 / 13:43

Citi Digital Metro Celebrity 1,800 special guests to attend I-Day celebrations

From sarpanches and Khadi workers to primary school teachers and nurses, 1,800 persons have been invited to the 77th Independence Day celebrations in New Delhi on 15 August, according to PIB. “These special guests include over 400 Sarpanches of more than 660 vibrant villages; 250 from Farmer Producer Organisations scheme; 50 participants each of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme & Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana; 50 Shram Yogis (construction workers) of the Central Vista Project, including the New Parliament Building; 50 each Khadi workers, those involved in construction of border roads, making of Amrit Sarovar & Har Ghar Jal Yojana as well as 50 each primary school teachers, nurses and fishermen.

13.08 / 12:11

Provident DRI busts leopard skin trade in Srinagar

New Delhi: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized four leopard skins in an operation against gangs involved in the wildlife trade in Srinagar, according to an official statement. The DRI said that an operation was launched based on specific intelligence that a few gangs in Srinagar were seeking prospective buyers for leopard skins. DRI officers then posed as buyers.

13.08 / 09:33

COST UPS Target Career show RBI signals to Delhi that it can’t cut rates before Lok Sabha polls

Lok Sabha elections due in April 2024, and before that a string of state assembly polls, Raisina Hill would like to see the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) start cutting rates sooner rather than later. Lower borrowing costs will allow it to craft a more election-friendly budget and signal to middle-class families repaying home loans that the cycle of rising monthly installments has ended. RBI’s interest-rate-setting committee has refrained from touching rates for three meetings in a row this year, including in the latest one, held from 8 to 10 August.

13.08 / 03:19

film show 'Gadar 2' team arranges special for President Droupadi Murmu

₹40 crore on its opening day in cinemas, according to trade analyst Taran Adarsh. This achievement ranks it as the second-best opening of 2023, trailing only Shah Rukh Khan's 'Pathaan'. As reported by India Today, it was recently revealed that a special screening of the movie will be arranged for the President of India.

12.08 / 18:47

Citi Digital Cooper Compilation stage country G20 Summit in September: In drafting a declaration, New Delhi will have to deploy every possible diplomatic tactic

September 9-10, New Delhi will host the annual summit of the Group of 20, a global forum for economic cooperation, representing 85% of the world’s output. As over 40 world leaders are expected to huddle over that weekend at Bharat Mandapam, a newly revamped convention centre in the capital's Pragati Maidan, India, as its president, may have to tread a tightrope between warring factions, building a consensus in hashing out a declaration acceptable to its members. It is a daunting task.

12.08 / 17:33

UPS Reuters Deloitte NOT India's Adani Ports says Deloitte auditor resignation arguments not convincing

By Aditya Kalra and Munsif Vengattil

12.08 / 13:35

MET Cooper Stealth country Indian Indian Navy engages in bilateral naval exercise with UAE Navy

NEW DELHI: In a display of naval collaboration, two Indian naval ships, INS Visakhapatnam and INS Trikand, coordinated a bilateral Naval Maritime Partnership Exercise with the UAE Navy at Port Rashid, Dubai on August 8, the Ministry of Defence said. After two days of detailed planning, the two navies conducted the bilateral maritime partnership exercise, aimed to enhance the interoperability and synergy between the two navies by cross-training on tactics, techniques and procedures while developing stronger professional bonds.

12.08 / 12:03

Provident Progressive Strategy Align track voice concert biodiversity Union Minister Yadav advocates biodiversity integration for India's sustainable development

NEW DELHI: During a speech commemorating World Elephant Day, Bhupender Yadav, the union minister of environment, forest, and climate change, as well as labour and employment, voiced support for the incorporation of biodiversity preservation into India's economic progress. This integration, he stated, would be pivotal in maintaining ecological balance and ensuring sustained prosperity. Yadav highlighted India's significant role as the guardian of the world's largest population of wild Asian elephants.

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