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Odisha's Keonjhar district, a 70-year-old woman named Pathuri Dehury was compelled to crawl nearly two kilometers from her home to the panchayat office to collect her old-age pension, as she is unable to walk due to her health. A video of Dehury crawling along the village road has since gone viral on social media. Raisuan gram panchayat sarpanch Bagun Champia reported that he alerted the administration after seeing the woman’s struggle on television and in newspapers. «I have also verified from the villagers that the woman is not able to walk properly due to her age-related aliment,» the Sarpanch said.

jail because he is scared and paranoid, as former prisoner Larry Levine reports. He has things on people who do have a significant amount of money out there. Former inmate Larry Levine claims that Sean Diddy Combs may have stopped eating in prison because he was afraid he would be poisoned, so that could be among the causes of his lack of appetite, as quoted in a report by NewsNation. Levine suggests that a hunger strike or simply bad food are other possibilities. He claimed that the food at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn is exceedingly bland and contains a lot of carbohydrates. Sean Diddy Combs, who is being held at the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC), is said to be terrified that someone is attempting to hurt him by consuming his food. Also Read: Trump says Ukraine President Zelensky is the greatest salesman in history, every time he comes to U.S, he walks away with $60 billion

Swiggy has received approval from the market regulator for its proposed $1.25 billion public issue, according to sources. The Bengaluru-based company had filed draft papers for the IPO with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) through the confidential filing route in April this year. Swiggy will now need to file an updated draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the market regulator. A 21-day period will be provided for the public to give feedback on the UDRHP before launching the IPO. The IPO is expected to raise Rs 3,750 crore ($450 million) in fresh capital, along with an offer-for-sale (OFS) component of up to Rs 6,664 crore ($800 million).

Google is providing key capabilities for an artificial intelligence assistant for Volkswagen drivers in a smartphone app, part of Google's strategy to win business by offering tools to build enterprise AI applications. Consumers can ask Volkswagen's in-app assistant questions like «How do I change a flat tire?» or point their phone cameras at vehicle dashboards to receive relevant information. The AI assistant draws on Google's Gemini large language models, programs that can understand and generate predictive responses to human language, and cloud computing capacity.

finance ministry on Tuesday said the Supreme Court has disposed of 573 direct tax cases after the monetary limits for filing appeals were revised in the Budget. The Union Budget 2024-25 provided for an enhanced monetary limit for filing appeals related to direct taxes, excise and service tax in the tax tribunals, high courts and the Supreme Court and the limits were increased to Rs 60 lakh, Rs 2 crore, and Rs 5 crore, respectively. «The Hon'ble Supreme Court today disposed of 573 direct tax cases where the tax effect is less than Rs 5 crore, in view of the revised monetary limit of filing of appeals,» the finance ministry said. This significant milestone aligns with the government's efforts to reduce tax litigation and promote ease of doing business, it added.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. SME initial public offerings (IPOs) have been coming thick and fast. According to data from primedatabase, as many as 104 SMEs (small and medium enterprises) have used BSE and the National Stock Exchange’s (NSE) SME platform to raise ₹3,405 crore in FY25 so far.

new iPhone 16 models come equipped with larger internal batteries, which under standard conditions can take up to four hours to charge fully using slower charging methods. However, Apple has integrated enhanced fast charging technology, allowing users to power their devices from 0% to 50% in just 30 minutes, and achieve a full charge in roughly two hours—significantly reducing downtime (via 9To5Mac).For the first time, Apple’s latest iPhone series includes a USB-C charging port, enabling faster data transfer and higher charging speeds.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: In the early days of the integration between second-tier technology services companies Larsen & Toubro Infotech (LTI) and Mindtree, the LTI team went out of its way to make the acquired company’s staff comfortable. “It appeared to be very democratic.

From power-packed appliances to cutting-edge accessories, Amazon’s annual event celebrates freedom with a flurry of deals that cater to tech enthusiasts and savvy shoppers alike. In this article, we unveil the top offers and help you find the best value on your favorite electronics in this Amazon Sale today. Shoppers with SBI credit or debit cards are in for an extra treat—an instant 10% discount awaits, adding even more savings to your festive shopping spree (T&C apply). Whether you're eyeing the latest accessories or speakers and power banks, these offers bring top-tier smartphones within easy reach, making this Amazon upcoming Sale the perfect time to upgrade your tech without breaking the bank.

Canadians are increasingly looking for a stronger relationship with their bank, according to a new survey by Meridian Credit Union Ltd.

A core principle of taxation is that taxpayers have the right to pay no more — and no less — than what is required by law.

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RBI can be searched in UDGAM portal. As on March 4, 2024, there are 30 banks, which are part of UDGAM portal, and they cover around 90% of unclaimed deposits (in value terms) in Depositor Education and Awareness (DEA) Fund of RBI.

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Passive investing has garnered increasing attention alongside active strategies, especially as concerns about market dips loom, with the Nifty 50 climbing over 30% in the past year. In this scenario, passive investments, particularly index funds and ETFs, offer a reliable approach to managing risks, providing diversification, lower costs, and market-matching returns.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. AFTER ALMOST 300 days, planning for the end of the fighting in Gaza is beginning to seem otherworldly. Politicians and generals have been talking about what might happen when the shooting stops since the start of the war in October.

working-age population in India has witnessed an increasing trend since 1971 and is projected to reach 64.4 per cent in the soon-to-be exercised Census, as per a report by SBI Research. It will further increase to 65.2 per cent in 2031, the report asserted on Tuesday. The working age population, people in the age bracket of 15-59, rose from 55.4 per cent in 1991, to 56.9 per cent in 2001, 60.7 per cent in 2021.