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11.08 / 07:45
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Crypto Gems: Top Crypto Assets To Watch & Buy in August 2024
crypto market has had a bearish but sensational start to August, with Bitcoin hovering around $57,000 and altcoins experiencing significant declines. The recent market correction, triggered by macroeconomic and inflation-related fears, has presented an opportunity for investors to accumulate promising crypto assets at attractive prices. If you are impacted, it's best to ride it out – the tides should change in upcoming weeks as a decision on US interest rate cuts eventuates by end of this month. If you have spare cash to deploy, consider cost-averaging your buys into some of the promising assets.
11.08 / 06:54
UPS
Provident
CEO
Sustainability
Research
innovations
Godrej Agrovet to set up oil palm processing mill in Tripura
Godrej Agrovet Limited (GAVL) has announced that its Oil Palm Plantation business (OPP) will set up an Oil Palm Processing Milling unit in Tripura. To be set up in the Dhalai district of the state, where the company currently operates a nursery with a capacity of 3 lakh per year and plans to increase it to 5 Lacs per year, the company will also be setting up an advanced Research & Development centre for oil palm in the vicinity in addition to opening up of Samadhan centre, a one-stop solution centre providing comprehensive support to oil palm farmers. Following the introduction of the National Mission on Edible Oil — Oil Palm (NMEO-OP) in August 2021, the government of Tripura has embarked on a plan to bring at least 7,000 hectares of land under palm cultivation.
10.08 / 15:47
Research
community
innovations
gatherings
patient
medicines
Colleges
CJI D Y Chandrachud underscores need for empathy among doctors, recalls scene from 'Munna Bhai MBBS'
doctors for their patients as he cited a scene from the famous movie 'Munna Bhai MBBS', saying the ultimate aim of medicine is to uplift the humanity. The CJI also said India is one of the pioneers in innovation but its fruits are limited to a very few as he urged doctors to make advancements in the health sector accessible to everyone He was addressing a gathering of young doctors at the 37th convocation of the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) here. He highlighted that the PGIMER has been a cornerstone of many medical advancements and innovations in India, standing as a beacon of excellence for the last 62 years.
10.08 / 09:44
UPS
Bill
Freedom
performer
innovations
Features
Best Haier front load washing machines in India: Top 5 picks that are efficient and reliable
Reasons to buyReasons to avoidThe Haier Inverter Automatic Washing Machine features a capacity of 8 kg, making it suitable for medium-sized families. The inverter technology ensures energy efficiency and reduced noise levels, offering a convenient washing experience.
10.08 / 08:46
Career
Google
CEO
Platform
love
social
innovations
Who was Susan Wojcicki? Former YouTube CEO who began her business career at 11 by selling ropes
YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki passed away after a two-year battle with non-small cell lung cancer, her husband Dennis Troper announced. Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai shared his tribute on social media, highlightingiGoogle's early history, including advocating for the acquisition of YouTube in 2006.
10.08 / 02:26
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Trade
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social
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RBI, Sebi look to facilitate local issuance of green bonds
green bonds and also help expand the broader debt market. To enable companies to issue Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) bonds locally, the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) chief general manager Dimple Bhandia talked about the need for an enabling framework for such green bonds within the country, at an Assocham event Friday.
09.08 / 11:34
markets
Digital
Platform
Mobile
innovations
Namma Yatri starts cab service in Delhi NCR
Namma Yatri has started its zero-commission cab services under the brand ‘Yatri’ in Delhi NCR, in a move that is set to intensify competition with Uber and Ola in this thriving market. The platform won’t charge subscription fees or commissions for its electric auto rickshaws and cabs in Delhi NCR until March 2026, said Shan MS, cofounder of Moving Tech Innovations, which runs Namma Yatri. Yatri offers autorickshaw, AC mini, AC sedan, and AC XL cab services at «low prices» with a lifetime zero-commission policy, according to the company.
09.08 / 09:05
UPS
Citi
Digital
Amgen
country
innovations
Biotech giant Amgen plans to open to technology & innovation centre in Hyderabad
biotech giant Amgen on Friday announced its plans to open a new technology and innovation site in Hyderabad, India. The site, to be known as Amgen, will be located in HITEC City, a suburb of Hyderabad, occupying six floors of the RMZ Spire Tower, with a potential to accommodate up to 3,000 people. The site will be operational in Q4 2024. Amgen India will initially build and accelerate new technology solutions and digital capabilities at scale that will enhance efficiencies across the enterprise.
09.08 / 08:26
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Discover
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Introducing BEAUTY&YOU India 2024: A Program to discover and spotlight the next generation of India-focused Beauty Brands, Beauty Entrepreneurs and Creative Professionals.
Created by Estée Lauder Companies’ New Incubation Ventures and launched with lead partner Nykaa, this year’s program will highlight the dynamic growth of the beauty sector in India, which is witnessing increased brand activity, innovation, and investment. The 2024 initiative will spotlight companies engaged in social initiatives that improve their communities and ecosystems, as well as founders pioneering new technologies, ingredients, or solutions tailored to Indian beauty consumers. The program has begun accepting entries for this edition of the awards, and participants can submit their entries via [https://beautyandyouawards.com](https://beautyandyouawards.com/) in three categories: Grow, Imagine, and Create. Each category focuses on a different cohort:
09.08 / 05:16
UPS
Freedom
Whirlpool
performer
innovations
stars
Features
Best washing machines under ₹20000: Top 8 budget washing machines
₹20,000 that offer outstanding performance, energy efficiency, and durability. These carefully selected models provide excellent value without compromising on quality, ensuring you get the best washing experience within your budget.Whether you prefer a front-load or top-load washer, our list includes options to suit every need and preference.
09.08 / 01:19
Provident
Art
Digital
community
exclusive
innovations
Features
Illuvium and Samsung Partner for Immersive Gaming Experience
On August 8, blockchain-based game developer Illuvium announced a strategic partnership with Samsung. The collaboration, set to debut at the upcoming Gamescom 2024 event, will see Illuvium featured at the Samsung booth to showcase the future of next-generation gaming.
08.08 / 18:10
Blockchain
Digital
Trade
Experts
composer
Bitcoin
innovations
US Policy Group Proposes Bitcoin Tax-free Digital Economic Zone
A newly formed policy group in the U.S. has proposed a groundbreaking policy to create a Bitcoin tax-free digital economic zone (DEZ).
08.08 / 18:03
UPS
Google
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Features
Sporting
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Made by Google 2024 event: Everything we expect so far - Pixel 9 Series leaks
Pixel 9 Pro XL, successors to the Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro. The Pixel 9 Pro will feature a more compact design compared to previous Pro models, while the Pixel 9 is expected to come equipped with a 50MP primary camera, a 48MP ultra-wide lens, and 12GB of RAM.
08.08 / 17:34
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Extreme
Strategy
War
innovations
reports
boating
Stagnant innovation sees smartwatch sales decline in India
₹1,700—23% less than ₹2,300 in the same period a year ago. This, the IDC report said, occurred “due to price cuts to clear inventory, and discounts and offers by brands." Vikas Sharma, senior market analyst for wearable devices at IDC India, said that the stagnation in the market partly occurred in anticipation of the festival period. “Several new model launches by incumbent brands are expected during the upcoming festive season, which may help in arresting this decline.
08.08 / 15:48
UPS
Research
students
innovations
testing
International
IIT Delhi's Abu Dhabi campus to offer undergraduate courses from Sept: Director Rangan Banerjee
IIT Delhi's Abu Dhabi campus will offer two undergraduate courses from the new academic session commencing in September, Director Rangan Banerjee announced on Thursday. The offshore campus, established in 2023, currently offers only postgraduate courses. The two new undergraduate (UG) courses are Computer Science Engineering and Energy Engineering. A total of 60 students will be admitted to the two courses. This will include 20 students who have qualified JEE (Advanced) 2024 and 40 picked through a new entrance test called the Combined Admission Entrance Test (CAET), Banerjee said at a press conference.
08.08 / 13:12
Blockchain
Art
Digital
community
Web3 Gaming
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Amitt Mahajan, Founder of Proof of Play, on Building Viral Games, Web3 Games, Building Community, and Co-creating FarmVille | Ep. 358
In an exclusive interview with Cryptonews Podcast, Amitt Mahajan, the founder of Pirate Nation and creator of Pirate Nation, discussed the evolution of gaming from Web2 to Web3, the challenges and opportunities in blockchain gaming, and his vision for the industry’s future.
08.08 / 12:34
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show
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innovations
Features
Pharmaceuticals
At $460 billion, India's top 3 family businesses are equivalent to Singapore's GDP
Hurun India most valuable family businesses, the top three family business’ interests are valued at $460 billion, equivalent to the GDP of Singapore. The list reveals that the top three Indian business families include the Ambani, Bajaj, KM Birla, with the Bajaj family valued at Rs 7.13 lakh crore and the Birla family at Rs 5.39 lakh crore. The Ambani family tops the list with Rs 2.57 lakh crore. However, the Adani-led energy conglomerate, with a value of Rs 15.45 crore did not feature in the top 10, as it is a first-generation family business. The Adani family leads in the first-generation entrepreneur category with a valuation of Rs15.45 lakh crore. The combined value of the 2024 list stands at Rs130 lakh crore, surpassing the GDPs of countries like Switzerland and the UAE. The top three family businesses alone account for Rs46 lakh crore, equivalent to Singapore's GDP.
07.08 / 22:54
Provident
Sustainability
wellness
Cycling
classical
innovations
reports
Explore the timeless elegance of Danish fashion: Chic, practical styles for every age
chic midlife appearance, the Danish way is more innovative than the classic French style. Danish fashion is sophisticated yet functional, so it's perfect for a variety of occasions, from cycling to attending formal events. With brands like By Malene Birger, Stine Goya, Birger Christensen, and Ganni, Danish fashion provides a combination of casual and sophisticated designs as Copenhagen Fashion Week gets underway, as per the reports of Yahoo life. Age-inclusive fashion Danish fashion caters to all ages, proving that style isn’t limited to younger generations. Denise Christensen, CEO of Birger Christensen Collective, highlights how Danish women, regardless of age, manage to look chic and refined. At 50, Christensen curates her wardrobe with pieces from REMAIN, ROTATE, Saks Potts, and Aiayu. She notes that Danish fashion reflects a sporty and casual simplicity, which is flattering and versatile. Capsule wardrobe essentials
07.08 / 14:38
Provident
FIVE
CEO
Platform
Action
innovations
Flourish expands annuities marketplace though new partnership
Registered investment advisors using the Flourish Annuities platform will benefit from an expansion of the marketplace announced this week.
07.08 / 04:23
Citi
Manufacturing
Platform
Action
Highways
innovations
Platform to locate chargers for MG EV owners
transition towards EVs in India is range anxiety and the limited number of public chargers.JSW MG Motors also announced other initiatives like a connectivity platform with Jio and an EV education platform.India's upcoming FAME-III scheme is expected to support charging networks. FAME is short for Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric and Hybrid Vehicles in India.Additionally, officials at the heavy industries ministry are discussing a national charging policy.
07.08 / 02:12
markets
Provident
Cooper
Sustainability
community
country
innovations
Promoting a Sustainable Handloom Revival: Quality above Quantity
dyers and weavers, in uplifting the sector, applauding their invaluable contributions. I fully recognize and respect the contributions of traditional communities and especially women across the country, without whom the handloom sector would face great disadvantage. Treating them with dignity and respect is imperative to sustain and enhance their contributions.
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