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Elon Musk's X (formerly Twitter) has updated its privacy policy in a bid to collect biometric and other kinds of personal data like the user's educational history and employment preferences. In the updated privacy policy spotted by Bloomberg, X noted, “Based on your consent, we may collect and use your biometric information for safety, security, and identification purposes," The company clarified that biometrics will be used for adding an extra layer of verification for premium users, giving them the ability to provide their government ID and picture.

GJEPC) has joined hands with the Jewellers Association Jaipur (JAJ) to form a special purpose vehicle (SPV), Jaipur Gem & Jewellery Board (JGJB) to implement the Jaipur Gem & Jewellery Bourse project. This global gemstone trading centre is expected to house 1,500-2,000 units — coloured gemstone and jewellery units, labs, banks, insurance, logistics, and security service providers among others. This will augment Jaipur’s status as the largest cutting and polishing centre for gemstones in the world. Vipul Shah, Chairman, GJEPC, said in a statement, “Jaipur is the gem capital of India and GJEPC has been pursuing the Jaipur Gem & Jewellery Bourse dream project for around a decade now.

The G20 Summit, a global forum for international economic cooperation, has emerged as a platform that brings world leaders together and significantly influences the host country’s economic landscape. As New Delhi takes centre stage to host this prestigious event, its impact reverberates far beyond diplomatic discussions.

Binance is accelerating a move away from its exchange-branded stablecoin by offering incentives for customers of the world’s biggest crypto-trading platform to convert their holdings into alternatives.   

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said she had a «productive» discussion with Chinese Premier Li Qiang, and looked forward to working with Beijing on global issues including climate change and support for developing economies. Georgieva was visiting China through Sunday to meet with top Chinese leaders before travelling to Indonesia and India for ASEAN and Group of 20 summits. Georgieva also met with China's newly appointed central bank chief Pan Gongsheng and Finance Minister Liu Kun, she wrote in a post on messaging platform X, formerly known as Twitter, on Friday. In July, the IMF raised its 2023 global growth estimates slightly but left its forecast for China unchanged, cautioning that China's recovery was underperforming and a deeper contraction in the property sector remained a risk. The IMF said the world's second-largest economy will grow 5.2% this year, up from a COVID-subdued 3% in 2022, before easing to 4.5% in 2024.

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Indian market. It will be available in three distinct color variants: Military Red and Black, Standard Maroon and Black, and Black Gold. The pricing starts at ₹1.73 lakh for the Military color variant, followed by ₹1.97 lakh for the Standard version, and ₹2.16 lakh for the top-tier Black Gold variant.

Aggarwal who leads India investments at global infrastructure fund -Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), has stepped down. He has put in his papers this week and details about his future plans are not yet known, said sources. Based in Singapore, Aggarwal leads GIP India’s investments in Power, Renewables and Waste/Water sectors.

The much-awaited Telugu film 'Kushi', featuring the dynamic duo Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Vijay Deverakonda, made its debut in theaters on September 1st. Since the release of the film's trailer, it has generated a palpable excitement among fans worldwide.

Prateek Agrawal, Executive Director, Motilal Oswal AMC, says: “We have been positive about the new tech space, especially companies which have committed to turn profitable in the foreseeable future. As long as they stay on the path, the scepticism in the marketplace will slowly evaporate leading to good gains. Coming to growth versus profitability, when you make that transition, that should be expected to happen but as you go deeper into it and if all players in the space act in a disciplined manner, the transition would be smoother.”What do you make of the construct of the market? The party continues in the smallcaps and the midcaps. Is this a rising tide phenomenon or are the gains here to stay?We keep doing the pulse check on the market. Now, two points; one, we believe market levels on the largecap side are sustainable. While midcaps are trading higher than the long period average versus largecaps, they are still seen to be in a sustainable zone. Time correction is what we anticipate. Most of the growth themes that one is glued to at the moment all lie in the midcap space.

Date: November 28, 2023

Apple is set to discontinue its social media support advisor positions on platforms X, YouTube, and the Apple Support Community forum, commencing October 1. Consequently, users will not receive human responses for their inquiries on X and YouTube; automated replies will guide them toward other avenues to reach Apple customer support. The report indicated that Apple is providing an option for chat support staff to transition to phone-based support positions within the company, impacting potentially hundreds of employees.

Brightcom Group share price was locked in its lower circuit as the stock opened at its 5 per cent lower price band of ₹16.08 on BSE on Friday. Shankar Sharma portfolio stock Brightcom Group has been hitting the lower circuit for the last eight consecutive sessions. On a monthly scale, the stock fell 20 per cent in July and 33 per cent in August.

TCS for the month of August, 2023 has been paid without the production of a challan. -The due date for furnishing statement in Form no.

Hiring dipped 3% month-over-month, according to talent platform foundit's Insights Tracker, presenting the latest findings on hiring trends for August 2023. In addition, e-recruitment activities in India fell by 5% in August 2023 compared to August 2022. The index further dropped from 275 in August 2022 to 260 in August 2023.

Elon Musk on Friday said that X Corp (formerly Twitter) will not use users' data to train its machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) models. The tech billionaire reacted after X updated its privacy policy, seeking permission from users to start collecting their biometric data and employment history.

Anand Tandon, Independent Analyst, says that “the key challenge in IT today is that we are rotating into IT for a lack of other good places. But at the same time, there is no case that has been made that the IT sector is actually going to either perform very well in the near term or that the outlook has improved in terms of the demand side of the equation. ”Which are the top stocks that you like in the auto space?The view on auto is not particularly positive for me.

G20 Summit weekend: The national capital is gearing to prepare for the upcoming G20 Summit which will be held from 8-10 September. From traffic restrictions, schools closed to shops, commercial and business establishment closed, people in Delhi are looking for nearby short getaways.

covid-19, anti-maskers in the era of Spanish flu waged a disinformation campaign. They sent fake messages from the surgeon-general via telegram (the wires, not the smartphone app). Because people are not angels, elections have never been free from falsehoods and mistaken beliefs.

OTT platforms this week. Let's dive into what's new as we check OTT releases this week for movies and web series. This is a Netflix interactive movie starring Laura Marano, Avan Jogia and Scott Michael Foster.

Chandrayaan-3's instruments recorded a natural event that occured on the lunar surface, according to Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) The space agency said on Thursday that the event — recorded on the Instrument of Lunar Seismic Activity (ILSA) payload on the Vikram lander — is still under investigation. «The Instrument for Lunar Seismic Activity (ILSA) payload on the Chandrayaan 3 Lander is the first instance of a Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS) technology-based instrument on the moon. It has recorded the vibrations occurring due to the movements of Rover and other payloads,» ISRO said. Posting on the platform X, formerly Twitter, the agency said, «Additionally, it has recorded an event, appearing to be a natural one, on August 26, 2023.