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Startup Thamizha,' a Tamil Startup reality show. As per a TOI report, taking inspiration from globally renowned shows like Shark Tank, which have significantly contributed to raising awareness about the startup ecosystem at both the national and international levels, Startup Tamizha aims to replicate this success within the state. This reality television show, 'Startup Thamizha,' is designed to connect carefully selected startups with active investors while simultaneously promoting awareness about startups throughout Tamil Nadu. StartupTN has issued a public tender to appoint producers and creative teams responsible for the show's production. The formal launch of 'Startup Thamizha' is expected to take place on a leading television channel soon.

Apple will locally produce the iPhone 15 Plus in the next quarter, having successfully started production in India of the lower-priced base model of the series. Foxconn's plant near Chennai has started preparations to make iPhone 15 Plus, two industry executives aware of the plans said. The company unveiled its latest iPhone series on Tuesday, loading it with a faster chip that offers better gaming and a new lighter titanium shell for the Pro models among other updates. It is also targeting to double its India sales next quarter, enticing buyers with the new launches and price cuts on iPhone 13 and 14 models, which should make the October-December a record sales quarter for Apple in India, said the people cited above.'Imports to meet festive demand' The Cupertino-based company has already started commercial production of the iPhone 15 at the Foxconn plant, making it the first time an assembled-in-India iPhone will be sold right at the launch stage. However, the local iPhone 15 manufacturing capacity is still low and with the festive season around the corner, Apple will be importing the devices from its major production hub in China to meet demand, the executives said. «iPhone 15 Plus will be the next in line for assembling in India.

India's G20 presidency was a breakthrough, said Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar, adding there was legitimate and rightful recognition of a resurgent India as a global power. Addressing the research faculty of the Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA) at Sapru House on Wednesday, the Vice-President noted the widespread appreciation for India's role during its Presidency of the G20, and the success of the recently concluded G20 Leaders' Summit. Emphasizing that India was in a defining moment in history, the vice president urged researchers to make people aware of the achievements of the nation, stated an official release. «You are the window for every outsider to the country, and for every Indian citizen to the world,» he underlined. Highlighting India's rising stature on the global stage, the Vice-President traced India's journey from being part of the 'Fragile Five' to being the fifth-largest economy in the world. Dhankar added that some of the accomplishments that were taking place in India had once seemed beyond imagination for the world. «They can never imagine that this could happen in a country that has diversity of religion, caste, creed and language,» he elaborated. He urged research scholars of ICWA to be at the forefront of countering «pernicious, sinister narratives that are floated periodically about India». Stressing the need to engage in in-depth analysis of such narratives, the Vice-President said, «Your role is important in neutralizing such a crafted strategy only to taint, tarnish, demean, and decimate our Constitutional institutions.» The Vice-President, who is also the ex-officio President of ICWA, inaugurated the renovated library of ICWA at Sapru House.

Digantara and Bunpai India — took an early lead as the 11-member ET Startup Awards jury deliberated on the Best on Campus category. Finally, after two rounds of discussions and a secret voting, Digantara, a spacetech startup, emerged as the unanimous winner. With Chandrayaan-3’s historic Moon landing fresh in everyone’s mind, several factors helped clinch the win for Digantara Research & Technologies. The jury praised not just its technology prowess, but also highlighted how it was able to start up in a complex segment from campus and build traction in a crowded space that has recently seen a lot of entrepreneur and investor interest.

MUMBAI : Lenders to Go First have turned wary of extending more loans to help the grounded airline return to skies, two people aware of the matter said, given the protracted legal battle between the company’s lessors and the resolution professional. The banks had agreed to grant an interim financing of ₹600-700 crore to help the low-cost airline take off with a lean fleet and stay afloat. “The lenders have already disbursed an interim financing of ₹100 crore to Go First," one of the two people said on condition of anonymity.

Disgraced former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has submitted a list of proposed jury questions to a Manhattan federal court as he prepares for his upcoming fraud trial.

Ashoka Concessions, a subsidiary of highway builder Ashoka Buildcon, has restarted negotiations to sell its build-operate-transfer (BOT) toll road assets after PE major KKR terminated the proposed transaction in May. Global funds such as Canada's CDPQ, Macquarie, Cube Highways, and India's NIIF are in early stages of talks to acquire the assets, multiple people aware of the development said. CDPQ is in talks through its infrastructure trust — Indian Highway Concessions Trust. In 2021, Ashoka Concessions (ACL) and Galaxy Investments II, an affiliate of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is planning to float a consultation paper on some regulatory issues pertaining to over-the-top (OTT) video platforms like Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar, and JioCinema, people privy to the development told ET. While regulation of OTT content comes under the ambit of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB), the carriage part comes under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY).

MUMBAI : Several individuals across India are unable to access their bank accounts online for reasons ranging from defunct user credentials to account turning dormant, with the system of resuscitating it an arduous process, a survey has found. Community social media platform LocalCircles said after issues were reported by banking consumers over 18 months, it conducted a survey to understand the type and magnitude of difficulties faced by consumers.

Here's more proof of how fast legal sports betting is spreading in the U.S. A company that most of the industry uses to verify that its customers are where they say they are reports a record number of transactions over the first weekend of the NFL season

UFOs and aliens have been a subject of study and research for years and now Mexico government has allowed scientists led by journalist and ufologist Jaime Maussan to unveil alleged alien bodies or corpses in the country's Congress in Mexico City. These were small «non-human» bodies and believed to be discovered in Cusco, Peru. Scientists believe that these are millennium-old mummified specimens.

Watching pornographic photos or videos in private without showing it to others does not attract the offence of obscenity under Section 292 of the Indian Penal Code, the Kerala high court has ruled. The high court observed that declaring such an act as an offence would amount to intrusion of a person's privacy and interference with his personal choice, PTI reported Wednesday. The high court gave the ruling while considering a plea by a man who was arrested in July 2016 near Aluva municipality by Kerala police for watching obscene videos on his mobile phone while standing by the side of a road.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 9: On the global observance of World Physiotherapy Day, HDB Financial Services (HDBFS), India’s leading NBFC takes the opportunity to acknowledge the hard work and dedication of truck drivers by organizing free physiotherapy camps for the community. The camps are organized under HDB’s flagship CSR Program – Transport Aarogyam Kendra (TAK).

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President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday virtually launched ‘Ayushman Bhav’ campaign as well as the Ayushman Bhava Portal, from Raj Bhawan Gandhinagar Gujarat. While addressing the nation, President Murmu said that the multi-ministerial approach adopted by the campaign to achieve the ambitious goal of delivering healthcare services to the last mile of the country.

Nipah virus (NiV) which has claimed two lives so far this year, prompting the central government to intensify surveillance on bats, and deploy a five-member health ministry team to support state authorities. Four samples are being tested for the virus at the National Institute of Virology (NIV) in Pune, and genome sequencing is in progress to identify the strain involved. Mint takes a closer look at the outbreak.

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Coffee Day Global, its lender IndusInd Bank has decided to withdraw its insolvency resolution application against the company after the private sector lender assigned its loans to ASREC (India), an asset reconstruction company (ARC). The Chennai bench of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Wednesday allowed the withdrawal of Coffee Day’s appeal in its oral order after both sides informed that they are settling the matter.

iPhone 15 line-up and it would have been strange if the Cupertinio-based tech giant had left the AirPods Pro stuck with Lightning charging ports. However, that's not the case. At the Apple event on Tuesday, they introduced the eagerly awaited AirPods Pro 2, featuring support for the USB Type-C port.

Uttar Pradesh Police, Delhi Police and Nagpur police have found creative ways to deliver insightful messages to the public by drawing parallels with the movie ‘Jawan.’ Uttar Pradesh Police recently creatively incorporated a Bollywood reference into their road safety advisory. They've used a poster featuring Shah Rukh Khan from the movie 'Jawan' to emphasise the importance of wearing a helmet. The UP Police's message is clear: "Jawan Ho Ya Budhe, Two-Wheeler Pe Baithne Se Pehle, Helmet Kabhi Na Bhule" (Young or old, never forget a helmet while riding a bike).

Tuesday, September 12th, 2023 – Web3 games platform Tamadoge launches its 3D NFT presale on Thursday September 14th, a fortnight after announcing the introduction of staking, and then a week ago a new burn program that has ignited bullish price action for its $TAMA token.