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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: Faced with a low recovery rate of penalties imposed for anti-competitive conduct, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has started exploring ways of making recovery more effective. The regulator has set up a three-member internal committee to recommend measures to make the recovery process more robust, two persons informed about the development said.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: Facing a workforce shortage, Germany is planning to substantially increase the number of skilled labour visas it grants for Indians to 90,000 every year, from the current cap of 20,000, said ambassador Philipp Ackermann. With a worker shortage worsening Germany’s economy, these visas will be used to fill gaps in sectors such as information technology, nursing and caregiving, Ackermann said in an interview.

Meta layoffs: Jobs cut across WhatsApp, Instagram, and Reality Labs, suggests reportAccording to a report by WABetainfo, the new Chat Memory feature will allow Meta AI to remember certain personal details about conversations, such as dietary preferences, birthdays, conversational style, allergies, personal interests, and more. By storing this information, Meta AI is expected to provide responses tailored to the user's lifestyle and preferences.For instance, when asking for food recommendations, Meta AI could use previously stored information to automatically filter out options that the user dislikes or is allergic to.Also Read | WhatsApp gets a new low light mode for video calls.

public sector companies as they may be privy to market-sensitive information with regard to state-owned companies, an official said. In an internal order, the DIPAM said that any officer joining the department would be required to declare his/her holding in public sector enterprises and such shares could only be liquidated by the official concerned after approval from authorities. DIPAM, under the Ministry of Finance, manages government equity in public sector companies and is also responsible for undertaking minority stake sale, strategic disinvestment and privatisation. «DIPAM has issued an internal order saying that officers in the department will not buy or share shares of state-owned companies. The idea behind this is officials in DIPAM may be privy to some information which can be affecting the share prices of companies. It should not be so that they stand to benefit from that information,» the official told PTI.

The two documents were prepared in recent days by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, which is responsible for analyzing images and information collected by American spy satellites. They began circulating Friday on the Telegram app and were being discussed by largely pro-Iran accounts. The documents, which offer interpretations of satellite imagery, provide insight into a potential strike by Israel on Iran in the coming days. Such a strike has been anticipated in retaliation for an Iranian assault earlier this month, which was itself a response to an Israeli attack.

Elon Musk, the owner of X, while speaking at a town hall in the swing state of Pennsylvania, claimed that voting machines rig elections, ABC News reported. Musk is on a speaking tour around Pennsylvania, ABC News reported. In his speech, Musk linked voting machines by Dominion to Republicans' losses in Philadelphia and Arizona, saying, «There's always a sort of question of like, say, the Dominion voting machines. It is weird that you know, I think they're used in Philadelphia and Maricopa County, but not in a lot of other places,» ABC News reported. «Doesn't that seem like a heck of a coincidence?» Musk said, while calling for states around the country to «only do paper ballots, hand-counted.»

Sean Diddy Combs is constantly arguing that the government is unfairly forcing him to guess about the alleged victims which is eventually complicating his defense while he is preparing for trial, as per a report. CNN reported that following Sean Diddy Comb’s indictment and arrest which took place last month on alleged charges of sex trafficking, transportation for prostitution and sex racketeering, multiple civil lawsuits are emerging while eight new accusers have already come forward. The recent surge in civil lawsuits might end up providing the prosecutors with valuable and important information about the potential victims. Also Read :Kamala to win? Trump trails behind Harris by 5 points in this poll

Narendra Modi asked civil servants on Saturday to keep themselves abreast with latest technological developments so as to meet the rising standards and stressed the need for following a citizen-centric approach. Addressing an event here, the prime minister also suggested seeking help from startups, research agencies and youngsters for getting new ideas. With artificial intelligence, information processing is also becoming equally easy, making the citizenry informed and empowering them to keep a tab on all the activities of the government, he said. «So the civil servants need to keep themselves abreast with latest technological developments so as to meet the rising standards, wherein Mission Karmayogi can prove to be of help,» Modi said after launching the «Karmayogi Saptah» — National Learning Week — at the Dr Ambedkar International Centre here.

NEW YORK (AP) — October isCybersecurityAwareness Month, which means it’s the perfect time to learn how to protect yourself from scams.

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Pensioners are required to submit their Life Certificate in November each year as per the government's prescribed form. However, for senior Pensioners aged 80 and above, the Life Certificate can be submitted starting from October 1. In both cases, the Life Certificate remains valid until November 30th of the following year. If the life certificate is not filed by November, pension payments for December and beyond will not be made to the pensioner. Jeevan Pramaan is a digital life certificate for pensioners that utilizes biometric data linked to their Aadhaar number. This certificate can be obtained by individual pensioners from the comfort of their homes, eliminating the need for them to physically visit the banks. Digital Life Certificate submission: How to submit Digital Life Certificate through Aadhaar face authentication RD service

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Smartphone ownership is nearly universal. It isn’t mandatory, of course, but you’d be seen as an eccentric if you didn’t have one.

Chief Electoral Officer of Maharashtra has sent notices to various social media platforms, asking them to take down a total of 1,752 posts that contained fake news and were meant to create confusion among voters. More than 300 of these posts were deleted after they were flagged by the poll body, an official release said here on Friday.

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China at the World Trade Organisation (WTO), turning the heat on non-transparent subsidies that lead to an influx of low-priced, poor-quality goods into the country, harming its local industries. New Delhi flagged concerns over several trade issues during a review of Beijing's trade policies. It highlighted China's cross-border data regulations and laws, export control measures on critical raw materials, and non-tariff barriers that adversely impact pharma exports, besides export bans on critical minerals.

home loans to spur demand for their primary retail product during the festive season. Banks, including Central Bank of India, Canara Bank, Indian Overseas Bank, Bank of Baroda and Punjab National Bank, have fully waived processing fee for the period ranging from December 2024 till March 2025, according to information on their websites. Indian Overseas Bank, which waived the processing fee for home loans, saw a 19% quarter-on-quarter increase in disbursals to Rs 1,849.67 crore in the second quarter of this financial year.

Uttarakhand village at a height of 12,000 feet for 17 hours in sub-zero temperature, it was an experience that Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar may never forget for the rest of his life. The top election official was en route Milam to visit some remote polling stations in the Pithoragarh region on Wednesday afternoon when his chopper with the pilot and two others on board was forced to make an emergency landing at Ralam village, around 42 km from Munsyari, due to dense cloud and poor visibility. Incidentally, Ralam is inhabited only during summer as its residents migrate to the lower areas during the harsh winter which has already started to set in. Accompanied by Additional Chief Electoral Officer Vijay Kumar Jogdande, the pilot of the chopper and one poll staff, Kumar waited for hours in a field till 5 pm before two trekkers from Bengaluru spotted the stranded team, ITBP sources said.

According to NBC News, it was Katie Britt who informed Donald Trump about a ruling by the Alabama Supreme Court that could eventually affect IVF clinics while Donald Trump expressed his surprise at the connection between the court’s decision and IVF stating that he had no prior knowledge of the procedure’s implications. Following this conversation with Senator Katie Britt Donald Trump prompted to quickly support IVF while claiming that he understood the importance of IVF within two minutes of their discussion.

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