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US Patent and Trademark Office on June 25 and highlighted by @xleaks7, reveals a feature called “Providing Navigation Instructions to One Device in View of Another Device." This service would allow individuals starting from various locations to travel to a common destination within a similar timeframe.The navigation system will reportedly leverage users' calendar schedules and messages to ascertain their travel plans. If multiple users are detected, the system can coordinate the journey by sending invitations for multi-car navigation and providing synchronized directions to all parties involved.Users might also have the option to manually request multi-car navigation while planning trips.

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Zerodha chief executive officer Nithin Kamath has sought tax exemptions for startup investments, which he believes will eventually help address the unemployment issue plaguing the country. Taking to microblogging site 'X' (formerlyTwitter) days before the presentation of the Union Budget for FY25, he said that encouraging entrepreneurship is one of the ways to tackle unemployment.

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₹15,000 monthly must contribute to EPF. However, employers can voluntarily contribute even if these conditions are not met. Both the employer and employee contribute 12% of the basic salary plus dearness allowance to EPF, with the employer's contribution at 3.67% for the PF and 8.33% for the pension account.

NHRC has issued notices to the chief secretaries and the police chief of all the states and union territories over reports that women are allegedly being forced into sex trade by anti-social elements on the pretext of providing them with lucrative job opportunities. In a statement on Friday, the National Human Rights Commission observed the content of a news report quoting statements by women arrested during a raid, if true, raises a serious concern relating to the life, liberty, equality and dignity of women, irrespective of caste, religion and geographical boundaries. «The media report, carried on July 1, indicates that most of the arrested women during a raid at a hotel in Ranchi, Jharkhand, got into sex trade out of compulsion and helplessness. Many of them were pushed into this web by their relatives and some of them were forced to enter into this ugly business to fulfil the needs of their families and could not come out of the vicious network of anti-social elements once got into their grip,» it said. The news report indicates that the victim women are natives of different places, «trapped in the name of a job» and their handlers are reportedly operating from distant locations. This indicates the «depth of the crime syndicate» across the country, which requires a pan-India action against such criminal elements, the statement said.

The Cardano Foundation, in collaboration with the Crypto Carbon Ratings Institute (CCRI), has released a set of sustainability indicators designed to comply with the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation in the European Union.

FPIs are back in the market, hoisting Sensex above 80k in the index's fastest 10,000-point rally. There is reason to believe FPIs are here to stay, and their pullout in May and June was a blip, not the trend. Uncertainty over election results is behind us, and the process of ministry formation provides investors assurance of policy continuity.

We have a variety of Market Focus events in the second half of the year covering Global Equities, Sustainable & Impact, Fixed Income and Private Markets. These convenient events provide a fantastic opportunity for busy researchers, analysts and selectors to hear from a number of expert managers in one place, in just half a day out of the office.  We are also delighted to announce the sponsors for our popular flagship event – Funds to Watch Autumn. Aegon, Baillie Gifford, BakerSteel, Comgest, Fiera, Impax Asset Management, Janus Henderson Investors, Marlborough, PGIM, Pinebridge, Premier ...

2024 India Office Occupier Survey conducted by property consultancy CBRE India, occupiers want to move to high-quality office buildings to attract and retain top talent and enhance employee experience. In 2023, 46% of office leasing took place in buildings less than three years old; 57% relocated to buildings constructed post 2020; and 30% of occupiers wanted to expand flexible office usage, as per the survey. “There is a change in mindset.

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal over unsolved issues of water scarcity and garbage in the city by Arvind Kejriwal and said " The way the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Arvind Kejriwal have created a chaos in the country's capital, Delhi due to their dishonesty has created chaos. Every citizen in the city is suffering now because of their irresponsibility." The minister's attack came after several areas in Delhi's Bawana area came under flood when the Munak Canal Barrage sustained a breach on Thursday morning. Hitting out at the AAP government in Delhi the Union Minister said «They made false promises of cleaning the city and providing drinking water, closing drainages but they have not done anything. They could not provide the people with drinking water but focused totally on liquor.

Toyota has come out with an all-new 2024 Land Cruiser

Anant Ambani, the younger scion of Reliance Industries, will be exchanging vows with fiancee Radhika Merchant on July 12. The couple has been the talk of the town due to the Ambanis hosting one extravagant pre-wedding celebration after the other. It started with a dreamy party at Jamnagar Metgala and continued with a bash on a cruise headed for Mediterranean nations. Recently Mukesh and Nita Ambani held colourful Garba party for the lovebirds. It followed their Mameru ceremony.

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Mint. To capture the growing opportunities in pre-IPO and late-stage companies, Sharma is also evaluating a secondaries fund. “While it’s too early to comment on this, we are definitely looking at these options as there is a lot of demand for secondaries now," he said.

LIC on Thursday announced the launch of 'Jeevan Samarth', an initiative aimed at transforming the agency ecosystem. To achieve this, Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has partnered with a global consulting firm, which will undertake this agency transformation project by reviewing its existing agency framework on an end-to-end basis. It will also entail revamping the agency operations at the branch, division and zonal level directed towards establishing global best practices in the wake of the fast-changing industry and regulatory landscape of the insurance sector, LIC said in a statement. LIC Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director Siddhartha Mohanty said, «Through the 'Jeevan Samarth' project, we aim to transform our agency ecosystem to align with the rapidly evolving needs of millions of Indian families and provide them suitable long-term savings, protection, health insurance, ULIP and pension solutions».

As the tax filing deadline of 31 July looms, individuals and small business entities rush to navigate the income tax website to choose the right ITR form.

upgrades to improve living conditions for inmates, including the installation of modern color television sets and industrial-grade washing machines. Enhancing Entertainment and Access The initiative, aimed at over 40,000 prisoners housed across a diverse range of facilities, addresses longstanding issues related to inmate entertainment and hygiene. The decision to replace non-functional black and white TVs, many of which were repaired by inmates due to repair limitations, underscores the proactive approach of prison authorities.