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digital marketing expert, who previously worked in India for over three years, expressed frustration over his current annual salary of CAD 17,500 (approximately ₹10.78 lakhs).He shared his experience in a recent video interview with Piyush Monga, a digital creator, which has since gone viral on Instagram, receiving over 2,000 likes.The young professional, dissatisfied with his pay, voiced concerns about the undervaluation of Indian work experience in Canada. "Obviously, no one is happy.

LIC Mutual Fund has launched LIC MF Manufacturing Fund, an open-ended equity scheme following manufacturing themes. The new fund offer or NFO of the scheme is open for subscription and will close on October 4. The units under the scheme would be allotted on October 11. Also Read | US Fed rate cut: Do international mutual funds look attractive now?

Many expect digital transformation to have a dual impact: reduce the need for traditional field sales roles and ensure greater transformation in functions such as risk management and technology. Another key impact of this shift will be the rise in demand for chief digital officers (CDOs) in the sector. With the evolution of technology, the CDO has an even more critical job in revolutionising lending. The success of the CFO depends on proving a positive and tangible return on the investment.

Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan has said a first-ever future warfare course, which will be attended by the officers of different ranks, is slated to start on September 23. In an interaction session at the Bharat Shakti Defence Conclave here on Thursday, he also spoke of the broader contours of the planned joint theatre commands envisioned by the government. He was asked about the takeaways from a recent conference of commanders from the three Services. «We also discussed how warfare is evolving and what we need to do about it, and that I think is a important. In that we discussed something like a future warfare course, which is going to start after four days, on 23rd (September), the first-ever course, which we are curating it,» the Chief of Defence Staff said.

Indian professional who previously worked at Google India shared his struggle to survive on his current salary in Canada. The individual, who moved to Canada and is now working as a Process Inventory Associate, spoke candidly about his difficulties in a viral video on the Instagram page ‘Salary Scale,’ run by digital creator Piyush Mongal. In the video shared on Instagram, the professional, who had more than three years of experience working at Google in India, revealed that his current annual income inCanada is $17,500 (Rs 10,77,511). “I can hardly survive on this income,” he said, expressing dissatisfaction with the low wages he now earns in comparison to his previous role in India. The drastic drop in salary has left him frustrated, especially since his work experience from India is not being recognized by Canadian employers. «Ever since I moved here, I've been reducing my experience on my resume because recruiters aren’t counting my work in India,» he explained. He added that the experience he gained while working for a major company like Google is being largely overlooked. «It just doesn’t make any sense,» he said, noting that employers in Canada seem to prioritize local experience over foreign credentials.

WhiteOak Capital Mutual Fund has launched WhiteOak Capital Digital Bharat Fund, an open-ended equity scheme investing in technology and technology-related companies. The new fund offer or NFO of the scheme is open for subscription and will close on October 4. The primary objective is to provide long-term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity-related instruments of technology and technology-related companies.

watermarking techniques that balance content protection with privacy concerns. The report highlights India’s potential to play a pivotal role in building a secure and trustworthy AI ecosystem. It notes that with the rapid advancement of AI technologies, concerns around the authenticity of digital content are on the rise. It further calls for a multi-layered approach, combining technological innovations with global frameworks. Policymakers worldwide are beginning to develop open-source tools and regulations to support the widespread adoption of watermarking, it noted.

Assam Police on Friday pushed back two Bangladeshis who attempted to cross the international border at Karimganj district, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. He said on Thursday also Assam Police pushed back four Bangladeshis who attempted to cross the border in Karimganj district. «In line with our zero-tolerance policy toward illegal infiltration, earlier today @assampolice successfully pushed back the following Bangladeshi nationals who attempted to cross the International Border at Karimganj,» Sarma posted on X on Friday. The two illegal immigrants were identified as Dilara Begum and Shoel Hawladar, he said.

palm oil production is likely to triple in six years as the area under oil palm plantations increases and as plantations become mature for harvesting, a senior industry official said on Friday. The world's biggest edible oil importer relies on Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand for palm oil supplies. An increase in production will help India slash edible oil imports that account for nearly two-thirds of its total consumption. India's palm oil production is likely to jump to 1.2 to 1.5 million metric tons by 2030-31 from the current 400,000 tons, as farmers have been expanding the area, said Sougata Niyogi, chief executive officer of the oil palm plantation division at India's biggest palm oil producer, Godrej Agrovet Ltd.

Summit of the Future (SoTF) will take place on 22-23 September, prior to the High Level Week of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. The origin of the SoTF can be traced to the report ‘Our Common Agenda (OCA)’ of the Secretary General submitted to the UNGA in September 2021. One of the recommendations of the OCA was a proposal for a Summit of the Future. PM Narendra Modi will address the SoTF in the forenoon session of 23 September 2024. Bilateral meetings, on the sidelines of the SoTF, will also take place.

For Ashita Awasthy, the journey to reclaim her father's long-forgotten shares has been a gruelling odyssey. Bought in the 1990s and discovered in 2015, the shares—some jointly held with her and others in her mother's name—had languished for decades, a silent testament to the bureaucratic labyrinth that plagues India's Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF), often ensnaring unsuspecting investors.

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The stage is set, and in a short while from now we will be listening to industry leaders, innovators, policymakers, founders, and thought leaders as they take a long hard look at the startup ecosystem of India with the ‘funding winter’ in hindsight. Are you attending the ET Soonicorns Summit 2024 in Bengaluru today? There is still time to register and attend this revamped and repurposed event, and it will be worth the rush. To register: Click Here This is the third, and first-ever ticketed edition of the summit and has been themed, ‘From Resurgence to Resilience’ with a core messaging or call for startups to ‘Recalibrate. Rebound. Reinvent’—aimed at outlining the future of the Indian startup ecosystem.

Meta and Spotify blasted the European Union Thursday for its «fragmented and inconsistent» decision-making on data privacy and artificial intelligence (AI). The firms along with several researchers and industry bodies signed an open letter claiming that Europe was already becoming less competitive and risked falling further behind in the age of AI. The signatories called for «harmonised, consistent, quick and clear decisions» from data privacy regulators to «enable European data to be used in AI training for the benefit of Europeans».

Many companies are building proprietary GenAI models without enough transparency about the use of personal data being processed for training purposes, experts said, adding that this could go against the principles of lawful consent, fairness and transparency as prescribed in the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act. The legislation, passed by Parliament in August last year, provides for the protection of the personal data of individuals while allowing the processing of such data for lawful purposes. With privacy being a fundamental right, companies are worried about legal liabilities that could arise over non-compliance, said experts.

Trilokpuri area of the national capital. Aam Aadmi Party MLA Rohit Kumar Mehraulia said that the pit may have been caved in due to heavy rain this year. «This incident happened around 9 pm...we informed the police, and they came here and placed barricades and stopped people from going there. This pit must have formed due to heavy rain this year,» he said on Thursday.

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PlayStation 5, PS5 Pro to mark the 30th anniversary celebration. There was a video announcement from the PlayStation about the 30th anniversary collection. The collection features limited edition DualSense, DualSense Edge, and PlayStation Portal. The PS5 pro will launch on November 21 and the pre orders are all set to start on September 26. The PS5 pro bundle, which is also a part of 30th anniversary collection, is available globally with only a limited edition of 12,300 units. The bundle contains PS5 Pro itself, a vertical stand, a charging station, and the DualSense Edge controller along with a case, all are frame based on the style of classic PlayStation. It also comes by accompanying an original PlayStation controller style cable connector, four cable ties styled after the sacred symbols, and a sticker, poster, and paperclip. Also Read :Zach Bryan's 'X' controversy with Taylor Swift, Kayne West

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AIMPLB appeared before the parliamentary panel of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024, and opposed the bill. During the deliberation members of the Joint Committee on Waqf (Amendment) Bill were also engaged in a verbal duel, sources said. The verbal duel started when BJP member Medha Kulkarni was asking questions on the composition of the Waqf Governing Council to legal expert Faizan Mustafa who appeared before the committee on Thursday.

conditional bail to BJP MLA N Munirathna, who has been arrested on various charges, including using casteist slurs. The court, after hearing arguments on his bail plea, allowed his application on the condition of furnishing a Rs two lakh bond and two sureties, and issued specific instructions prohibiting him from tampering with evidence or obstructing the investigation. The 60-year-old has also been directed to fully cooperate with the ongoing inquiry. Munirathna's legal team argued that the charges were politically-motivated and that there was no substantial evidence to support the charges against him.