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call forwarding scam' to deceive unsuspecting individuals all over the nation. Notably, this scam is far from being a new threat, as major telecom operators such as Reliance Jio and Airtel, along with caller identification app Truecaller, have consistently cautioned their users about this perilous scheme. Despite the call forwarding scam's prolonged existence, scammers continue to devise new tactics to ensnare innocent victims. How the call forwarding scam operates? Scammers adopt a guise, often impersonating customer service representatives from mobile network operators or internet service providers when targeting potential victims.

(Reuters) — Charter Communications (NASDAQ:CHTR) missed market estimates for quarterly broadband customer additions and posted lower free cash flow on Friday, as it grappled with network expansion costs and tough competition in a saturated market.

Investing.com — U.S. futures rose Friday, boosted by strong numbers from a couple of tech giants ahead of the release of key inflation data.

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₹25 crore through its new division, Optiemus Unmanned Systems (OUS), to develop and manufacture high-precision drones locally. The drones, unveiled at India Mobile Congress 2023, are equipped with state-of-the-art features such as advanced sensors, secure communication systems, and robust safety measures. This move aligns with the Indian government's "Make in India" push and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Atmanirbhar Bharat agenda to promote domestically designed and produced goods.

Investing.com — Amazon shines with its third-quarter earnings, helping push Wall Street into a positive close to the week. The Fed's favorite gauge is due later in the session, while crude prices gain on elevated Middle East tensions. Next week's Bank of Japan meeting also looms large. 

Investing.com — U.S. stock futures rose Friday, ending a difficult week on a positive note, helped by healthy earnings from both Amazon and Intel.

Manipur government on Thursday extended the mobile Internet ban for another five days till October 31. After last month's students' agitation, the Manipur government had on September 26, two days after the ban was lifted after 143 days, had suspended mobile Internet data services, internet/data services and after each five days the ban had been extended. A Home Department notification said that the ban was extended following «apprehensions that some anti-social elements might use social media extensively for transmission of images, hate speech and hate videos inciting the passions of the public which might have serious repercussions on the law and order situation». The Director General of Police (DGP) on October 25 had «reported that there are still reports of incidents of violence like confrontation of the public with security forces, attempts to mob elected members residences and civil protests in front of police stations». «To thwart the designs and activities of anti-nationals and anti-socials and to maintain peace and communal harmony and to prevent any loss of life, it has become necessary to take adequate measures to maintain law and order in public interest by stopping the spread of disinformation and rumours through social media platforms,» the notification said.

₹2 trillion worth of electronics manufactured in the country. “Samsung Fold Five and Apple iPhone 15 are already being manufactured here", he added, while stressing the need to take this success in mobile and electronics manufacturing further.

Narendra Modi inaugurated the 7th Edition of India Mobile Congress 2023 on October 27 and said 'The Future is Here and Now," reported ANI. The event is taking place at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan in New Delhi.

“Country after country as well as World Bank, United Nations, WTO, Africa Union, European Union, G20, BRICS, everyone is chanting that the digital infrastructure that India has built can accelerate the world economy, especially in those countries which have lack of infrastructure,” Bharti Airtel chairman Sunil Mittal said during the inauguration of India Mobile Congress. He also stressed about the success India has achieved in manufacturing, particularly digital infrastructure in the last few years. “I spoke about it last year that manufacturing of the scale and size which we want may not happen in India during my lifetime. But I realised that India is moving fast,” Mittal said. He highlighted that companies ranging from Apple to Dixon to Samsung and Tata’s, every company, be it small or big, are getting into manufacturing and India is emerging as a world leader in manufacturing, especially digital infrastructure.

India will be a leader in telecom technologies in years to come with the investments being made by the country in 5G and 6G and domestic equipment manufacturing, telecom minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said. He was speaking during the inaugural session of the India Mobile Congress 2023. “Today, the whole world is watching India expectantly.

PTI, “Whether it is World Bank, United Nations, WTO, African Union, European Union, G20, OECD countries, BRICS; everyone is saying that the digital infrastructure that India has built can accelerate the world economy, especially in those countries which have lack of infrastructure." Mittal informed that Airtel has already extended its WiFi services to 5,000 towns and 20,000 villages and expressed the company's commitment to providing nationwide 5G coverage by March 2024. Also Read: India Mobile Congress 2023: PM Modi inaugurates tech event at Bharat Mandapam today; Theme, schedule, other details here Mittal stressed, “Satellite communication and said that it is here to serve every inch of our country and of course the globe.

Narendra Modi inaugurated the 7th Edition of India Mobile Congress 2023 on October 27, which is taking place at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. PM Modi will present awards to 100 ‘5G Use Case Labs’ established in educational institutions across the country, reported ANI.

BSE on Friday, October 27, a day after the company reported its July-September quarter (Q2) earnings. Dixon Tech share price opened at ₹5,458.05 against the previous close of ₹5,341.10 and soon rose 3.2 per cent to hit the intraday high of ₹5,513.35 in trade so far. The stock, however, cooled off and traded 1.56 per cent higher at ₹5,424.20 around 10 am on BSE.

China’s ride-sharing giant Didi Chuxing has unveiled a new digital yuan service that will let citizens in 250 parts of the nation use their CBDC coins to rent motorcycles.

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₹3,200 crore through an equity fundraise led by existing investor Temasek and project debt from State Bank of India (SBI) to build a cell manufacturing factory and expand its electric two-wheeler business. Ola Electric has introduced new products in its electric scooter line-up, with the latest S1X starting from ₹89,999 ex-showroom for the 2kWh battery variant. Mint was the first to report on 6 September that Ola Electric Mobility has signed an agreement to raise $140 million from existing investors including Temasek Holdings, at a valuation of $5.4 billion, lower than the $7-8 billion that Ola was seeking.

Netflix US will bid farewell to several movies and series in November 2023 due to expiring licensing agreements.

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Manipur government has extended mobile internet ban for another five days till October 31, officials said on Thursday. The move comes barely a week after Chief Minister N Biren Singh had said the government would withdraw the ban within the next few days.