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16.08 / 06:57
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MSMEs blame litigation tangle, cost for being a segment killer
MSME representatives have called upon the government to take steps to reduce the cost of litigation for them. In a seminar organised recently by the Federation of Indian Micro and Small & Medium Enterprises (FISME), several industry observers raised the growing issue of MSMEs facing legal disputes, especially concerning supplies to government departments and public sector undertakings (PSUs). Time is of the essence for MSMEs when it comes to payments.
16.08 / 04:45
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AI can't build a high-rise, but it can speed up the job
artificial intelligence, a billboard at a construction site in Antwerp, Belgium, in June read «Hey ChatGPT, finish this building.» Artificial intelligence, the technology that powers chatbots like ChatGPT, won't be assembling apartments or erecting stadiums anytime soon, but in construction — an industry stereotypically known for clipboards and Excel spreadsheets — the rapid embrace of the technology may change how quickly projects are finished. Drones, cameras, mobile apps and even some robots are increasingly mapping real-time progress on sprawling job sites, giving builders and contractors the ability to track and improve a project's performance.
16.08 / 04:35
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Chandrayaan-3 completes final lunar orbit manoeuvre to pave way for Vikram's separation
moon mission completed a key task today as the Indian Space Research Organisation said that Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft has successfully undergone fifth and final lunar orbit manoeuvre. This achievement marks a pivotal step towards the imminent separation of the landing module, housing Vikram, the lander, and Pragyan, the rover, from the propulsion module. «Today’s successful firing, needed for a short duration, has put Chandrayaan-3 into an orbit of 153 km x 163 km, as intended,» ISRO wrote on Twitter.
16.08 / 03:51
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‘Red Fort is PM Modi’s house': AIADMK on Mallikharjun Kharge's absence from Independence Day event
77th Independence Day of India. The seat reserved for him was seen unoccupied. The incident has sparked a political exchange between the ruling BJP and opposition parties.
16.08 / 03:15
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Chandrayaan-3: Critical day for Indian spacecraft today. Here's what will happen
Chandrayaan-3 will get more closer to Moon after the fourth orbit reduction manoeuvre planned today. As the mission progresses, a series of manoeuvres are being conducted by ISRO to gradually reduce Chandrayaan-3's orbit and position it over the lunar poles. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has planned to further lower the lunar spacecraft to a 100 km x 100 km orbit today.
16.08 / 01:37
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India greatly benefitted from Atal Bihari Vajpayee's leadership: PM Modi
BJP stalwart Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary and said India greatly benefitted from his leadership. In tributes to the former prime minister, Modi said he played a pivotal role in boosting India's progress and taking it to the 21st century in a wide range of sectors.
15.08 / 22:27
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UAW plans raise specter of strikes at Detroit Three automakers
(Reuters) -United Auto Workers members are planning to vote next week to authorize possible strikes at the Detroit Three automakers ahead of a Sept. 14 deadline, the union said on Tuesday.
15.08 / 20:11
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Australia to fall well short of renewables target: analysis
Australia is set to fall well short of its 2030 target for 82 per cent renewable energy, with extra measures needed to move it past 64 per cent, according to research firm Rystad Energy, which expects Origin’s Eraring coal power station to have to run for several years longer to prevent spiking prices.
15.08 / 19:21
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Positive signals from India-China border talks ahead of BRICS summit to be attended by Modi, Xi
India and China held positive and constructive talks to resolve the border dispute, a statement issued by the Indian Army said on Tuesday. During the corps commander level talks on Sunday and Monday, both sides agreed that a resolution to the disputes on the Line of Actual Control should be expedited. The 19th round of India-China corps commander level meeting was held on the Indian side of the Chushul-Moldo border meeting point.
15.08 / 19:21
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5G rollouts in India: Progress so far, in three charts
5G services by Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel, the two now cover nearly 10,000 cities and towns and aim to have pan-India coverage by the end of the current calendar year or March 2024. While 5G-specific tariffs are still a few quarters away, Airtel has made some efforts towards 5G monetisation with its fixed wireless access (FWA) offering announced earlier this month, and Jio is expected to follow suit soon.
15.08 / 18:57
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With an eye on 2024, PM unveils new plans
NEW DELHI : Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed confidence about returning to power in 2024 even as he pledged measures to contain surging food prices and unveiled development initiatives, including the ₹15,000 crore Vishwakarma Yojana for workers skilled in traditional crafts and an urban housing plan aimed at providing interest rate relief for the poor. In his 90-minute Independence Day address from the Red Fort in New Delhi, about eight months before national elections are due, Modi also announced that the government is working with women self-help groups (SHGs) to create 20 million ‘Lakhpati Didis’ in villages.
15.08 / 18:17
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'Bidenomics' delivered a once-in-generation investment. It shows the pros and cons of policymaking
There are so many dots on the maps they blur into blobs – each one reflecting trillions of public and private dollars flowing in the U.S. in a nationwide investment
15.08 / 17:39
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Government schemes propelled 13.5 crore people into new middle class: PM Narendra Modi
Narendra Modi lauded the transformative power of government initiatives that have uplifted 13.5 crore individuals from poverty into the new middle class. The Prime Minister's address highlighted a range of achievements over the past years, reflecting India's progress in multiple sectors. «PM Modi underscored the journey India has embarked upon, ascending from the 10th largest global economy in 2014 to the 5th largest in 2023», read the Prime Minister's office press release.
15.08 / 17:39
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As Dussehra-Diwali bonus, we will give Rs 1000 crores to Singareni workers: Telangana CM KCR
Independence Day. Earlier today, he paid tribute to the bravehearts at the War Memorial, Parade Grounds. Addressing the people Telangana CM KCR said, «I wish a very happy Independence day to all the people on the occasion of 77th Independence day.
15.08 / 16:57
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Mirae Asset India chief bets big on India’s growth story
₹7,625 in July from ₹8,367 crore the previous month, according to data from the Association of Mutual Funds of India. It is in this context that Swarup Mohanty, chief executive and director of Mirae Asset Investment Managers, shared some interesting insights on the future prospects of the asset management industry . “The question we ask everyone is: What is on your mind: the Sensex climbing to 65,000 or India progressing to become the third largest economy in the world," said the Mirae India chief at Mint’s Annual Mutual Fund Conclave, 2023, held in Mumbai recently.
15.08 / 16:29
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11 potential impacts on crypto and the market from the rise of CBDCs
In June 2023, the Atlantic Council, based in the United States, announced the results of a study on global nations’ interest in and progress toward creating their own central bank digital currencies. Eleven countries have already launched CBDCs; 130 others are in the exploratory phase, and about half of those have begun the development process.
15.08 / 15:27
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CBA’s big bet on women’s sports pays off
Commonwealth Bank made a huge bet in 2016 – to terminate its multi-year deal with the Australian men’s cricket team worth up to $50 million, but keep its sponsorship of the women’s game.
15.08 / 15:27
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European gas surges 18pc amid LNG strike fears
European natural gas futures jumped by as much as 18 per cent as the labour disputes at Woodside LNG appeared unresolved, potentially disrupting global supplies if staff proceed to strike.
15.08 / 15:27
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Truly inclusive workplaces can and should be created
Workplaces have a vital role to play in Pride inclusion. Even as we see the number of Pride-friendly employers grow, let us examine how organizations can make the leap from tokenism to fostering a truly inclusive workplace culture.
15.08 / 15:27
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Mahindra unveils 5-door Thar.e concept electric SUV. Check photos, other details
SUV segment in India, today unveiled the “Vision Thar.e" at its signature Futurescape event in Cape Town, South Africa. The auto major said that the Thar.e boldly strides into the future on the INGLO-born electric platform, equipped with a cutting-edge high-performance AWD electric powertrain. Veejay Nakra, President – Automotive Sector, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.
15.08 / 14:55
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77th Independence Day echoes nationwide, yet in muted tones in Manipur and Himachal Pradesh
Independence Day was celebrated across states and union territories on Tuesday with colourful events and cultural programmes as some chief ministers announced new development and job schemes, while others counted the achievements of their governments. But the celebrations were muted in strife-torn Manipur and rain-battered Himachal Pradesh.
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