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Kullu district owing to incessant rainfall have been evacuated safely, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said on Wednesday.The Kullu-Manali road was opened Tuesday evening and about 2,200 vehicles crossed Kullu. There was no mobile signal in several areas in Manali and its suburbs for the past two days and the tourists were unable to contact their families, officials said. The Kullu-Manali road was opened on the left bank of Manali, while the road on its south was washed away, a local resident said, adding that a majority of the tourists have left the place.

automotive industry. From production to disposal, the industry's contribution to climate change and CO2 emissions remains a pressing concern. Undoubtedly, moving towards a greener, more ecological solution presents an ideal business move for automobile manufacturers, offering significant potential to drive a more sustainable future. Resultantly, companies are actively seeking to launch their electric vehicle in the market. Recent statistics highlight the transformative impact of green energy on the automotive industry, with electric vehicle (EV) sales witnessing remarkable growth.

«Basis this new policy, there will be some impact and I am sure our teams, as well as the industry will work very closely to mitigate as much impact as we can over here,» says Nitish Mittersain, Nazara Tech.You have clarified that it us about 5.2% of your overall revenue on skill based gaming. So take us through the impact on Nazara. As you know, this has just been announced yesterday. And it us a bit early for us to be able to define impact on our skill based real money gaming business.

Maruti Suzuki/M&M/Tata Motors: The tweak in the definition of an SUV for attracting a cess over and above the GST rate will provide clarity on the taxation structure for utility vehicles, ensuring that the rate entry is more precise leaving little room for interpretation on the ambit of ground clearance, auto industry experts said on Tuesday. The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council decided that the definition of an SUV will include only the length (4 metres and above), engine capacity (1,500 cc and more), and ground clearance (unladen ground clearance of 170 mm and more).

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India Today, the arrest took place in the Crossings Republik area after receiving information from the Intelligence Bureau. The First Information Report (FIR) states that Naveen Pal shared classified information about the finance ministry and the G20 meeting with an individual in Karachi, Pakistan. Investigation into the case revealed that Naveen Pal communicated the information through the messaging app WhatsApp.

Mumbai: India’s second largest state-owned lender Bank of Baroda on Tuesday denied its officials used phone numbers of strangers to inflate registrations on its mobile banking app bob World.   A report by Al Jazeera alleged that bank officials linked bank accounts to unrelated mobile numbers in order to achieve stiff onboarding targets. The report cited internal emails of the bank to state that that branches were asked to conduct a “discreet inquiry" into the issue and to recommend whether those mobile numbers should be withdrawn.   “The bank has a current mobile banking activated user base of 30 million customers, all of whom are linked to a unique mobile number seeded with their bank account," a spokesperson for Bank of Baroda said in an emailed statement.   The spokesperson said a fully system-authenticated and customer consent-based process has been and is currently being followed for undertaking any mobile banking app registrations in the bank.  Bank of Baroda’s app has seen its base of activated users grow from 19.6 million in FY22 to 30 million in FY23, as per data available on its investor presentations.

Bank of Baroda denies linking bank accounts to stray mobile numbers Bank of America will now have to pay $90 million in penalties to the CFPB, $60 million in fines to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and $100 million in customer restitution. Meanwhile the company noted in an emailed statement to Bloomberg that it had “voluntarily reduced overdraft fees and eliminated all non-sufficient fund fees in the first half of 2022." As a result of these changes, Bank of America saw a more than 90% drop in revenue from these fees.

Microsoft can close its $75 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, a federal judge ruled Tuesday, delivering a major setback to the Biden administration’s attempt to rein in big mergers. The deal would combine Microsoft’s Xbox videogaming business with the publisher of popular franchises such as Call of Duty, World of Warcraft and Candy Crush. The ruling means there is no current U.S.

Himachal Pradesh that has been battered by heavy rains that could disrupt connectivity, industry executives said. While there has been no major damage to telecom infrastructure like towers or radios, multiple areas in the affected region were facing power outages, affecting the running of telecom towers, they added.

Mintlooks into the top trends from FADA’s data released last week:   Overall vehicle sales grew by 10% over June 2022, but declined sequentially. Two-wheelers took the biggest hit (12% drop since May 2023), and are also one segment that is still behind the pre-covid level. In May, FADA had urged the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council to lower the GST rate from 28% to 18% on two-wheelers to help revive the segment.

₹1.5 million ($18,150) in 2021 as his registered mobile number lapsed and got reassigned to someone else, who exploited the mobile banking access to the hilt. Al Jazeera found tweets from Bank of Baroda customers alleging that money sent to them via their mobile number-linked bank account ended up in someone else’s bank account since their phone number was apparently registered with multiple accounts.

Microsoft Corp. won a court’s okay to move forward with its $69 billion deal to buy Activision Blizzard Inc., defeating an effort by the US Federal Trade Commission to block the largest ever gaming deal. The decision by Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley in San Francisco means Microsoft can seek to close its merger with Activision ahead of a July 18 deadline everywhere except for the UK, which vetoed the deal in May.

BURLINGTON, Ont. — Ontario-based Global Fuels Inc. says it has signed a deal to acquire all of U.K.-based Greenergy’s Canadian retail fuel business.

A contractual employee working with the Finance Ministry has been arrested for leaking confidential data. According to the police a case has been registered against the Ghaziabad resident for allegedly possessing and passing on official secrets to a contact in lieu of money. He was arrested around 7 pm on Monday following a tip off and has since been charged under the Official Secrets Act and the IT Act.

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Kentucky racing officials have approved a rollout for sports betting, which will take effect when the NFL season begins in September

How to check Income Tax Return processing and ITR refund status for AY 2023-24? While more than 1.5 crore taxpayers have filed their Income Tax Returns (ITRs) for Assessment Year 2023-24, many of them are awaiting faster processing of their returns and refunds.

In a bid to expand its operation in India, Electronics giant Foxconn is planning to apply separately for setting up a semiconductor manufacturing unit in the country, the company said on Tuesday. Taiwanese electronics manufacturing giant Foxconn is working to apply separately for setting up a semiconductor manufacturing unit in India, the company said on Tuesday.

₹200 crore extortion case registered by the Economic Offence Wing (EOW) of Delhi Police.  In addition, the court also dismissed the bail petitions of two accused Kamlesh Kothari and B Mohan Raj in the same case, according to the news agency ANI.  Sukesh Chandrasekhar, Leena Maria Paulose and others are presently in judicial custody since last year in the case for allegedly duping Aditi Singh, wife of the former promoter of Ranbaxy, Shivinder Singh, of ₹200 crore. Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma on Tuesday dismissed all three bail petitions filed in the matter.

Sustainable Development Goals, launched under the auspices of the United Nations in 2015 as guideposts to a better world by the end of this decade — the world is way off target. This is not the first time it will have missed, by the way. International development types will recall that the Millennium Development Goals laid out in 2000 as guideposts for 2015 were mostly missed too.