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By David Shepardson

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has accused Binance.US of non-cooperation in the ongoing investigation against the crypto exchange, according to a court filing dated Sept. 14.

BERLIN (Reuters) — European Union quotas for sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), seen as an expensive but essential key to greener air travel, are not achievable by today's standards, according to the chief executive of Germany's Lufthansa .

Capgemini and a solid base for it to service clients globally, Capgemini global CEO Aiman Ezzat told ET. The company has more than half of its 360,000 employee base in India. In an interview with Romita Majumdar, the chief of the $23-billion IT company, during his ongoing India visit, said that he is hopeful of the demand situation improving over the next two-to-four quarters but is waiting for an inflection point. Ezzat added that generative AI's impact on productivity gains will be much higher than pricing gains in the long run. Edited excerpts:How do you see technology spending in the current macroeconomic situation? It is pretty mixed at present. There is softness in some places but not everything is doomed. The reality is that our pipelines are huge and that shows the appetite for technology and transformation.

Canada’s housing supply gap has shrunk marginally since last year, but the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) projects the country will still be short 3.45 million homes by 2030 in order for housing to be affordable for most Canadians.

air pollution including in the Delhi-NCR region, the report said. "We have to see what level of work has been done over the years and whether any additional directions are required to be issued. We see that most of the aspects have been taken care of by various orders passed by this court from time to time," PTI quoted the bench observation.

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Canada has no chance of building the additional millions of homes Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. projects would be needed to restore housing affordability over the next seven years, according to the chief economist of Desjardins Group.

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charging nonfungible token (NFT) project Stoner Cats sparked feedback from commissioners Hester Peirce and Mark Uyeda, arguing that the project’s activity constitutes fan crowdfunding, which they believe is common for artists. 

Nipah in Kerala: With India on high alert after a resurgence of the potentially deadly Nipah virus (NiV), which has killed at least two people in recent days. The virus strain seen in the state was the Bangladesh variant that spreads from human to human and has a high mortality rate, though it is less infectious. Now Former Health Minister and senior ruling CPI(M) MLA K K Shailaja has shared an update saying that the state has nothing to worry about the Nipah outbreak in Kozhikode as the situation is not as scary as it was in 2018.

AR Rahman’s Chennai concert has been making news and grabbing eyeballs for all the wrong reasons. After several fans complained about being kept out of the venue (despite paying an exorbitant amount for the tickets), due to lack of adequate seats. Many also accused the organisers of poor crowd management, as a stampede occurred, the fiasco took a more sinister turn when several women came out with horror stories of being molested in the stampede. Recently, Tamil playback singer Chinmayi Sripada came out in support of the victims. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), the ‘Tere Bina’ singer penned an emotional post.

Shah Rukh Khan's now famous dialogue «Bete ko hath lagane se pehle, baap se baat kar» (Before touching the son, deal with the father) in "Jawan" wasn't part of the script initially, says the film's dialogue writer Sumit Arora. The dialogue had instantly caught the attention of Shah Rukh's fans when it was first shown in action-entertainer's trailer that was launched a week before its release on September 7. Many fans on social media have linked the dialogue, which was spoken by the superstar's character Vikram Rathore in the climax, as a response to the arrest of his son Aryan Khan in the drugs-on-cruise case in October 2021.

Samhi Hotels IPO: The initial public offering (IPO) of Samhi Hotels Limited has opened for subscription today and the book build issue will remain open for bidding till 18th September 2023. The company has fixed Samhi Hotels IPO price band at ₹119 to ₹126 per equity share and one lot of the publi coffer comprises 119 shares. The company aims to raise ₹1,370.10 crore from its public issue out of which ₹1,200 crore is aimed from issuance of fresh issues.

₹156 to ₹164 per equity share of face value of ₹1 each. Zaggle IPO garnered ₹253.52 crore from 23 anchor investors at the upper price band of ₹164 per equity share. Zaggle IPO has reserved not more than 75% of the shares in the public issue for Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIB), not less than 15% for Non Institutional Investors (NII), and not less than 10% of the offer is reserved for Retail Investors.

By Kanishka Singh

₹200/cylinder cut in LPG prices will likely reflect in the September CPI print, and may shave off 20-25 bps from the headline rate." Still, the CPI reading for Q2 is likely to be above the RBI’s projection, which has already been revised higher by a meaningful 100 bps by the central bank in the August monetary policy meeting. Thus, an upward revision in the RBI’s Q2 projections is on the cards. As such, the central bank has pencilled in a significant easing in price pressures in H2FY24.

The U.S. government says the former Twitter’s request to end oversight of its data privacy and security practices is “meritless” and owner Elon Musk should not be immune to testifying about the company since he has “first-hand knowledge” of the conduct...

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study abroad can now retake a single module of their English language proficiency test, if they aren't happy with the scores. Officials have announced the introduction of 'IELTS One Skill Retake,' a convenient option available at eligible IELTS Computer Delivered test centers across India. This initiative lets test takers retake one of the four essential language skills — Listening, Reading, Writing, or Speaking — if they feel their initial performance did not meet their expectations. Currently, this feature is exclusively offered to those who have opted for the Computer Delivered IELTS test. After choosing the 'IELTS One Skill Retake,' test takers will receive a second Test Report Form (TRF) reflecting their new score. This TRF can be used to apply for their migration and study abroad applications. Depending on their score, test takers can decide whether to use their old or new TRF for the skill they choose to retake. The 'IELTS One Skill Retake' gained recognition and acceptance from various authoritative bodies, including the Australian Department of Home Affairs, the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency, and an increasing number of universities and institutions each month.

₹5,000/- for each day of delay. In case of loss/damage to original movable / immovable property documents, either in part or in full, the REs shall assist the borrower in obtaining duplicate/certified copies of the movable / immovable property documents and shall bear the associated costs, in addition to paying compensation as indicated at paragraph 6 above.

Karnataka on Wednesday decided to fight back against the orders to release 5000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu for 15 days, with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah asserting his state has no water in the first place. An all-party meeting, chaired by the CM, decided not to release water, even as it pledged its complete support to the government's efforts to protect Karnataka’s interests in Cauvery River water sharing. We unanimously decided not to release additional water from the Cauvery reservoir to Tamil Nadu,” BJP MP PC Mohan posted on X. A new crisis has erupted for the southern state after the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) on Tuesday directed the state to release 5000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu for 15 days from Wednesday morning.