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Paytm founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma, during the company's 23rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) said the company's next contribution will be «small credit available instantly through the mobile phone». «After helping to bring the payment revolution with QR and everyone's favourite SoundBox, I believe Paytm’s next contribution will be – small credit available instantly through the mobile phone,» Sharma said.

Amrit Kaal'. In his message to the annual convention of the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), Modi acknowledged the role of the auto industry in the country's growth. «In today's India, mobility in its various forms is a key driver of growth.

RBI) has now allowed banks to offer a credit line facility to UPI users. You can spend from a pre-sanctioned credit line and repay the bank later. How does it work? Read on to find out.UPI now, pay later: New UPI feature unveiled The RBI has recently enabled transfers from pre-sanctioned credit lines at banks through the UPI network.

In a coordinated cross-border operation, Thai authorities have arrested four Chinese nationals and one Lao citizen suspected of orchestrating a massive 2.7 billion baht ($76 million) crypto scam, Bangkok Post reported.

Elon Musk's Starlink is likely to get approval from the telecom ministry to start offering its services in India. A report by The Times of India while quoting sources noted, "A high-level meeting is slated for later this month and Starlink's proposal for a global mobile personal communication by satellite (GMPCS) services licence is expected to be taken up there," "The meeting is likely to give an approval to the proposal, though we cannot rule out certain last-minute hiccups that may cause some more delays." the report added.

The clean energy arm of Malaysia’s national oil and gas company Petronas intends to use acquisitions, joint ventures and organic growth to build a portfolio of solar, wind and battery storage projects totalling between 5 gigawatts and 8 gigawatts by 2030.

Elon Musk's satellite company,Starlink, may soon receive approval from the telecom ministry to offer its services in India. According to a TOI report, a high-level meeting scheduled for later this month is expected to address Starlink's proposal for a global mobile personal communication by satellite (GMPCS) services license. While approval seems likely, potential last-minute issues could still cause delays. Once Starlink secures the GMPCS license, it will need additional approvals from various government departments and the Department of Space before it can officially accept orders and move forward with its operations.

«L&T is focused on enhancing its Return on Equity (RoE). In fact, one of the core objectives of the company’s five-year strategic plan Lakshya 2026 is to maximize shareholder value through improved RoE,» said R.

OTT aggregator platform Binge as it makes Apple TV+ now available for consumers in the country. The integration that has just been completed is Apple TV+’s first with an aggregator service in India, and only second in the world.

free trade agreement (FTA), with investment negotiations set to run parallel to goods and services trade negotiations. The Economic and Financial Dialogue saw a continuation of the G20 discussion on digital payments with several countries expressing interest in India's Unified Payments Interface during G20 discussions.

Elon Musk's decision to deny Ukraine access to Starlink internet services for a potential attack on Russian forces in Crimea last September has prompted discussions about the need for clearer language in future contracts with the US military, specifying how procured services or products may be employed in wartime scenarios. As per a report by AP, excerpts from a recent biography of Elon Musk, as reported by The Washington Post last week, disclosed that in September 2022, Ukrainian authorities had requested Starlink support for a potential offensive against Russian naval vessels stationed at Sevastopol, located in Crimea.

“We have catered to the Bengaluru ecosystem, the Indian tech ecosystem and now we want to cater to the global ecosystem with our skills, innovation and research offerings, apart from (creating) the Electronics System Design and Manufacturing (ESDM) ecosystem itself,” he told ET.

International aid groups have mobilized in Morocco where a 6.8 magnitude earthquake Friday night has killed 2,681 and injured more than 2,500

Amara Raja Batteries Ltd, India’s second-largest lead-acid battery manufacturer. The battery industry is in the throes of change with the emergence of lithium-ion batteries, which are enjoying a boom in demand thanks to the rapid adoption of electric vehicles. If Amara Raja does not invest in the new technology, it will be finished.

How it works NCMCs are issued as prepaid and debit Rupay cards and will soon be issued as credit cards as well. A prepaid card can be bought from metro stations by completing online KYC at the issuing bank’s platform. Debit cards, on the other hand, are issued by the bank.

Further, the Board has also approved to reduce the number of shares to be bought back from investors to 3.12 crore, which represents 2.22% of equity. The company had earlier proposed to buy back about 3.33 crore shares. L7T has fixed September 12 as the record date for its Rs 10,000 crore buyback, which will be done through the tender route. The record date will determine the number of shareholders who will be eligible to participate in the buyback.

RailTel, which was entrusted to provide uninterrupted telecom services and cyber security solutions for the G20 Summit, said more than 3,600 mandays were invested to come up with an information technology infrastructure of global standards for the two-day mega event. The IT solution provider under the railways ministry said the integrated telecom network at the 122-acre ITPO campus at Pragati Maidan, particularly at the newly inaugurated summit venue Bharat Mandapam, entailed a massive infrastructure with 1,675 indoor antennas, over 35 kms of radio frequency cable and 25 kms of fibre cables. The summit of the influential grouping was held on September 9 and 10. In a statement, RailTel said that «over 3,600 mandays were invested by RailTel and its partners to establish cutting-edge mobile network infrastructure and a neutral in-building telecom infrastructure...». It added that as part of the project, WiFi infrastructure was strategically placed in outdoor corridors, covering the various halls slated for G20 events, and the back-end IT infrastructure for WiFi access was seamlessly integrated with the indoor WiFi infrastructure.

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Noida Police Monday arrested the husband of the Delhi High Court lawyer Renu Sinha, 61, who was found dead in her residence in Noida Sector 20 on Sunday. The police said her husband Nitin Sinha was hiding in a storeroom on the first floor of the couple’s house. Victim’s brother had earlier raised suspicions about his brother-in-law’s involvement in her death.

By Davit Kirakosyan

ET has gathered that the India-US Global Challenges Institute will soon take off as a virtual platform with a ten-member Governing Council co-chaired by the two countries and a physical secretariat/program office expected to be housed in New Delhi. While IIT Kanpur will lead the initiative from India with Director Abhay Karandikar representing Indian institutes as India’s co-chair, the US side is expected to bring in Association of American Universities President Barbara R Snyder as co-chair. The Institute will start off with a $10mln seed funding- jointly pitched by the US and India- to fund collaborative R&D in five-six key areas across partner institutes in the two countries. The first set of areas identified for collaboration are- sustainable energy and agriculture, health and pandemic preparedness, semiconductor technology and manufacturing, advanced materials, telecommunications, artificial intelligence, and quantum science. ET gathers that the Institute will start off with five joint research projects- funded with $2million each. The idea is have two lead institutes from both countries for each project and these in turn will be linked to several other project specific institutes- like a hub and spoke model. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has already been inked between Indian universities, represented by the Council of Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT Council), and the Association of American Universities (AAU) to establish the India-U.S.