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BBC series 'Call the Midwife' will have its thirteenth season available on Netflix US in September 2024. This release continues the show's established tradition of streaming availability.

Google experienced a significant outage affecting users across the globe. Starting around 9 am ET, individuals reported issues accessing key Google services, including Gmail, the search engine, YouTube, and more. Downdetector, which monitors online outages, recorded a sharp increase in complaints, revealing a widespread impact. Regional Impact and Service Breakdown The outage particularly affected major US cities such as Los Angeles and New York City, with additional reports from Houston, San Francisco, Dallas, Boston, and Chicago. According to Downdetector’s heat map, 57% of the reported problems were related to Google’s search functionality, 31% were linked to website performance, and 11% concerned Google Drive.

UnTrade, a new automated crypto investing platform, is getting ready to show its AI-optimized trading algorithms at Money Expo Mumbai 2024. The event will be on August 17-18 at the Jio World Convention Centre. UnTrade will demonstrate how investors can use advanced algorithms to possibly make big profits.

Indian Railway and National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) have collaborated to promote the 'One India — One Ticket' initiative, enhancing the travel experience for passengers on main line railway and Namo Bharat trains, a statement said on Monday. This collaboration aims to provide a seamless travel solution, making it easier for passengers to book and travel using both the Indian Railways and the RRTS services, it said. After booking an IRCTC train e-ticket, users can now opt to book a Namo Bharat train tickets for up to eight travellers per booking as an add-on service. The RRTS booking option will be displayed on the PNR confirmation page and will also be accessible from the user's train ticket booking history, the statement said. A unique QR code will be generated for each RRTS ticket and conveniently printed on the electronic reservation slip (ERS), it said.

Every day, around the clock, a small group of cybersecurity professionals scours Facebook, looking for the face of their boss, an Australian billionaire who is determined to take the social-media giant to court. Like American financiers such as Bill Ackman, Andrew Forrest says he has spent years trying to get Facebook-parent Meta Platforms to do more to stop scam advertisements that use his likeness to promote fraudulent investment schemes. Yet unlike other Meta adversaries, the mining executive has pledged to spend vast sums on his legal campaign.

Sanctuary Wealth has introduced a new educational initiative aimed at enhancing financial advisors’ understanding of alternative investments.

Russell Investments is strengthening its profile in the alts space as it welcomes a veteran executive from Goldman Sachs into its leadership.

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Universal Music Group artists will see their songs made available on WhatsApp for the first time, after the record label struck a new licensing deal with Meta Platforms. The world’s largest music company has signed an expanded multi-year global agreement that allows music from its artists and songwriters to be used and shared across Meta’s global network of platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, Horizon, Threads and WhatsApp.

Elon Musk is due to interview Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on the X social media network on Monday in an event that could inject more surprises into the turbulent U.S. presidential election. The interview, scheduled for 8 p.m. Eastern Time (0000 Tuesday GMT), could provide the former president an opportunity to seize the limelight at a time when his campaign is seen as sagging. His Democratic rival for the Nov. 5 election, Vice President Kamala Harris, has erased Trump's lead in opinion polls and energized Democratic voters with a series of high-energy rallies.

Thar Roxx’s revamped features, including an updated grille, redesigned lights, and newly styled alloy wheels. For the first time, Mahindra has showcased the Thar Roxx in a striking White body color option, alongside the classic Black variant.These official images, shared on Mahindra's social media platforms, reveal the Thar Roxx in both Black and White colours.

Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday urged youth to work with commitment and dedication to become successful and make India a developed nation by 2047. Addressing the «Impact With Youth Conclave 2024» here on International Youth Day, the minister said the 'Mera Yuva Bharat — 'MY Bharat' portal launched by the Centre will become a single window platform for the youth. This year's International Youth Day, themed 'From Clicks to Progress: Youth Digital Pathways for Sustainable Development,' emphasises the importance of digitalisation and the pivotal role young people play in this transformation. «This is a country with a population of 140 crore. It is our collective responsibility to make India a developed nation. In such a situation, youth have a special responsibility,» Mandaviya said.

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To date, Maruti Suzuki’s startup arm has evaluated over 3,000 startups, engaged with 88, explored multiple technologies, and onboarded 21 startups as business partners through commercial engagements. The initiative remains focused on fostering open innovation with startups worldwide, both domestic and international, to co-create an ecosystem where Maruti Suzuki can leverage deep tech and the latest technologies from across the globe.

FirstCry, will debut on the exchanges on Tuesday. Ahead of the listing, the company's shares are trading at a GMP of Rs 84 in the unlisted market. Considering the upper price band of Rs 549, the stock is expected to list at a premium of 18% to the issue price.

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Ritesh Agarwal has invested Rs 830 crore through his Singapore-based entity Patient Capital in OYO's latest funding round — wherein the travel tech platform raised Rs 1,457 crore, sources said. Post the equity dilution in the Series G funding, Agarwal's holdings will increase from 29.97% earlier, to 32.57% post the investment, sources told PTI. According to sources close to the transaction, «Ritesh has invested to protect his ownership dilution in OYO as well as a signal of confidence in the company's prospects. The investment is backed by Singapore-based family offices.» Oravel Stays Ltd, the parent company of OYO, has raised Rs 1,457 crore from a consortium of investors in the latest funding round.

asset management firm Neo Group has raised Rs 400 crore (around $47 million) in a fresh equity funding round led by Japanese lender MUFG Bank along with New York-based Euclidean Capital. Peak XV Partners, which had invested around $35 million in October last year, also participated in this round, the company said in a news release on Monday. The funds will be used to expand Neo's wealth management division and support its asset management business.