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16.09 / 10:47
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Kerala govt working to identify area, source of first Nipah case
Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala, the state government on Saturday began looking for the source and place from where he got infected by seeking details of his mobile tower locations. Kerala Health Minister Veena George said while the state government was trying to determine where and how the man got infected, the central team was collecting bat samples to ascertain the viral load. She also claimed that the state's efforts to combat the virus outbreak were appreciated by the central team. The government was also focusing on completing contact tracing in respect of the sixth person who was confirmed, on Friday, to have been infected by the virus, the minister told reporters. She also said that there were no new positive cases and in a relief for the state, 94 samples — of persons from the high-risk contact list — have come back negative for the virus.
16.09 / 08:11
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Mobile
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7 Best Pendrives: Get Organized with Stylish Pendrives for On-the-Go Storage
Pendrives, which come in a variety of storage sizes, have emerged as a crucial tool for exchanging and storing data in the fast-paced world of today. So, don’t delay your work due to space constraints, buy the best pendrives from the list below.List of the best Pendrives:
16.09 / 06:33
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Demat account shall be frozen for debits if nomination is not done by this date
Nomination in demat account is now mandatory. You have two options: you can suggest someone or you can expressly choose not to. Existing investors do not need to submit the nomination information again if they have already provided it. By implementing two factor authentication (2FA), current investors can access the online trading platforms of Stock Brokers/Depository Participants that provide these services and submit their nomination information or opt out of nomination (not to nominate anyone). Also read: Give nominee details for mutual funds by this date to avoid MF folio getting frozen According SEBI circular dated March 27, 2023 “Based on the assessment of the trading as well as demat accounts in which choice of nomination details (i.e.furnishing of nomination or declaration for opting out of nomination) has not been updated and on the basis of representations received from the stakeholders, it has been decided that the provisions mentioned at para 7 of SEBI circular dated July 23, 2021 read with para 3 (a) of SEBI circular dated February 24, 2022with regard to freezing of accounts shall come into force with effect from September 30, 2023instead of March 31, 2023.” You can nominate someone for your demat account online thanks to the assistance of NSDL. (Applicable to residents and individuals with a single demat account). Holders of demat accounts may add up to three nominees using this option.
16.09 / 03:45
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Nipah has around 70% mortality rate, Covid had 3%: ICMR
Nipah virus is much higher than Covid-19 viral disease, said ICMR DG Dr Rajeev Bahl on Friday. According to the Indian Council of Medical Research, the mortality rate of Nipah is around 60% as compared to that of Covid which was nearly 3% in the country. “Mortality among the infected is very high in Nipah (between 40 and 70 percent) compared to the mortality in Covid, which was 2-3 percent," Dr Bahl said at a press meet.
16.09 / 02:43
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The latest buzzword in EV Inc? Women buyers
electric vehicles sold in the Indian market is bought by a woman — more than double the share of female buyers of petrol and diesel cars. Senior industry executives ET spoke with said ease of driving and ownership along with increasing environmental awareness are propelling many women to choose electric cars over those powered by petrol and diesel. With more women joining the workforce and becoming financially empowered to make decisions, the trend is expected to continue, they added.Tata Motors, the country's largest electric carmaker, said women account for 24% of its EV sales while its closest rival MG Motor India put the number at 23-24%. In contrast, women's contribution to sales of fossil-fuel cars in the country remains in the range of 11% to 12%.
15.09 / 20:01
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Google antitrust trial: Verizon executive to kick off second week of hearing
Google antitrust trial will be a Verizon executive, who will likely face questions about agreements that the search and advertising giant reached with wireless carriers to be the default on their smartphones. The trial began Tuesday with talk of the «future of the internet» but quickly plunged into the weeds of commercial agreements with Android makers like Motorola and Samsung.
15.09 / 19:33
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Pokémon GO takes to Hindi in Indian outing
NEW DELHI : The Pokémon Co. and its American partner, software developer Niantic Inc., have launched the popular mobile game Pokémon GO in Hindi. As part of the expansion plans, the companies have allocated ₹125 crore over five years for activities like advertising and marketing.
15.09 / 18:13
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Mobile
HAL
performer
12 Su30MKIs more for IAF
defence ministry has cleared acquisition of 12 Su30MKI fighter jets for the Indian Air Force, in the biggest deal for Russian-origin equipment for the armed forces since the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The fighter jets will be made by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited and the deal for aircraft and associated equipment is likely to be around Rs 11,000 crore. This will include budget for modernisation of the larger fleet as well.
15.09 / 17:44
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Casino giant Caesars Entertainment reports cyberattack; MGM Resorts says some systems still down
Casino company Caesars Entertainment has joined Las Vegas gambling rival MGM Resorts International in reporting a recent cyberattack
15.09 / 17:43
15.09 / 14:21
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Govt approves procurement of 12 HAL manufactured Su-30 MKI fighter jets, Dhruvastra missiles
₹45,000 crore, including ones to acquire 12 Su-30 MKI fighter jets, maufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). The ₹11,000 crores project would include the aircraft and related ground systems, defence officials have said. “The aircraft would include more than 60 per cent indigenous content as per the requirement.
15.09 / 14:11
15.09 / 13:47
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Mobile
VECV to supply 1,000 electric buses to GreenCell Mobility in next 5 years
GreenCell Mobility and VE Commercial Vehicles on Friday said they have entered into an agreement for supply of 1,000 electric buses in the next five years. The two parties have signed a memorandum of understanding, which envisages VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV) supplying 1,000 Eicher electric buses to GreenCell's intercity bus business, NueGo, the two companies said in a joint statement. NueGo is already operating in over 30 cities, including Delhi, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Agra, Jaipur, Ludhiana, Bhopal, Indore, Hyderabad, Vijayawada, Bengaluru, Tirupati, Chennai and Pondicherry. «With our focus on superior uptime, backed by a strong alternate fuel programme, we look forward to our partnership with GreenCell Mobility, as we jointly endeavour to decarbonise city mobility,» VECV Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD & CEO) Vinod Aggarwal said. «The collaboration strengthens our resolve to reshape the mobility landscape and lead the charge towards sustainability,» GreenCell Mobility MD & CEO Devndra Chawla said.
15.09 / 10:39
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THIS is why France banned sales of Apple's iPhone 12; tech giant plans next move
digital minister, France, in a statement to AFP. As per the report, both Apple and Minister Jean-Noel Barrot emphasized that there was no risk to public health from the emitted radiation. "This is related to a specific testing protocol used by French regulators and not a safety concern," Apple stated in a statement, mentioning that the device complied with rules on emissions all around the world.
15.09 / 09:51
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‘Emergency alert’ on your phone: Here's how netizens reacted, ‘A virus!, system malfunction?' to message from government
A number of Telecom Service providers have been sending alerts to Indian citizens as per directive of Department of Telecommunications to test the effectiveness of Cell Broadcasting based Emergency Alert System. The Department of Telecommunications on July 20 made an announcement regarding its partnership with the National Disaster Management Authority. They said that together, they will carry out testing of the Cell Broadcast Alert System.
15.09 / 09:51
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Premier Bet Malawi: A Complete Sports Betting Guide
Premier Bet Malawi is a name you might have heard a lot about before and is generally considered the leading sports betting platform in the country. In this expert guide, we will run the rule over it and help you discover if this is the best sports betting site to register with. To begin with, we will show you the current best offer for new players you can find on PremierBet’s website: ⏩Get a 100% match on your first deposit, up to 50,000 MWK⏪ Premier Bet is one of the biggest sportsbooks in Africa and a familiar name in places like Nigeria, Cameroon and Ghana.
15.09 / 09:15
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UCO Bank target is to grow operating profit by 15% this financial year: MD
Ashwani Kumar, MD & CEO, UCO Bank, says “our target is to grow operating profit by 15% during this financial year and on a year-on-year basis and profit after tax is a play of provisions and going forward looking at the PCR, we are having around 94-95% PCR and our net NPA is already 1.19% and the provisioning requirements on a quarter-on-quarter basis, on year-on-year basis will come down. Our gross NPA is also coming down. It has come down to 4.48% this quarter and we will continue to see the declining trend in the remaining quarters as well and with all this in place, the ROA will improve in the coming quarters.”There is a section of the market which believes that the last few quarters of credit growth have been very strong. From here on, on the one hand, yes, there is festive season where credit generally perks up but the trend would be smoothening out. Is that a trend you see developing or do you see good growth on the credit side for next four to six quarters from current levels as well?First of all, I will give you a brief data point.
15.09 / 08:57
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Provident
Digital
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Indian
ETtech Explainer: What is NavIC? Indian GPS alternative will be mandatory in all smartphones by 2025
NavIC (Navigation with Indian Constellation) will soon be a must in all smartphones, Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar has said. The minister said that by January 1, 2025, 5G phones will need to provide mandatory support for NavIC while all other phones that currently use the Global Positioning System (GPS) will need to provide NavIC support by December 2025.
15.09 / 08:05
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Nipah virus outbreak: Karnataka urges caution regarding travel to Kerala
New Delhi: In light of the Nipah virus outbreak in the Kozhikode region of Kerala, the Karnataka government has issued an advisory asking individuals to refrain from travelling to the affected areas of the neighbouring state. The Karnataka government has also instructed its officials to enhance surveillance efforts in bordering districts such as Kodagu, Dakshin Kannada, Chamarajanagar, and Mysore to prevent any potential entry of Nipah cases into the state. Nipah virus is an extremely lethal infection that has already affected four individuals and claimed two lives in Kozhikode district, Kerala so far this year.
15.09 / 08:05
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Tata Motors gears up for expansion with specialized EV dealerships in India
Tata Motors Ltd. is in the process of creating specialized dealerships in India, specifically designed to cater to electric vehicles, as part of its strategy to further strengthen its position in the fast-growing electric vehicle market, as per Bloomberg. “We felt the need to create a different brand philosophy and personality for EVs.
15.09 / 08:05
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Mobile
Department
‘Emergency Alert’ on your phone? Telcom department clarifies, ‘Please ignore’. Here's what it means
Disaster Management Authority. It aims to enhance public safety and provide timely alerts during emergencies.
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