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connected vehicles on American roads due to national security concerns — a move that would effectively bar nearly all Chinese cars from entering the U.S. market. The planned regulation, first reported by Reuters, would also force American and other major automakers in the coming years to remove key Chinese software and hardware from vehicles in the United States. The Biden administration has raised serious concerns about the collection of data by Chinese companies on U.S. drivers and infrastructure through connected vehicles as well as about potential foreign manipulation of vehicles connected to the internet and navigation systems. The White House ordered an investigation into the potential dangers in February.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. MUMBAI : Even as furniture startups such as Reliance Retail Ltd-backed Urban Ladder and Pepperfry Ltd are witnessing a sales plateau, investors are gung-ho about a small-ticket niche in the segment. Over the last few months, they have backed about half a dozen home decor startups selling kitchenware, bathware, living room accessories, etc.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Earlier this month, AU Small Finance Bank, the country's largest small finance bank (SFB) by market capitalization and advances, said it had applied for a universal banking licence. If it gets one, AU would become the first SFB to transition into a full-fledged bank.

new user interface (UI). It will also expand the current customization choices available on the messaging app.“This feature will allow users to customize the appearance of their chat interface by selecting their preferred colour for chat bubbles and wallpapers from a predefined set of themes.

BCCI) has yet to confirm the number of players each team can retain. The uncertainty looms large, especially for Chennai Super Kings (CSK), whose retention strategy could determine if MS Dhoni continues to play in the upcoming season.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Two years after Chatgpt took the world by storm, generative artificial intelligence seems to have hit a roadblock. The energy costs of building and using bigger models are spiralling, and breakthroughs are getting harder.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. ULSAN, South Korea—Just a few months ago, U.S. Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro admired a new South Korean warship built in this port city at the world’s largest shipyard.

Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) has flagged 34 major cases of non-compliance by government departments, which diluted its advice of acting against «corrupt» officials. In some cases, these «corrupt» officials were either exonerated or punishment against them were diluted by the departments concerned, according to the CVC's annual report 2023. Of the total, a highest of seven cases involved are under the coal ministry, five in the State Bank of India (SBI), four in the IDBI Bank, three under the steel ministry and two each under the power ministry and NBCC (India) Limited, it said. One such instance each was in the Delhi Jal Board (DJB), the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD), the Ministry of Railways, Airports Authority of India (AAI), Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) and Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) among others, according to the report.

Tube Investments of India Ltd. traded 1.12 per cent lower in Monday's session at 02:05PM (IST). The stock opened at Rs 4249.95 and has touched an intraday high and low of Rs 4273.55 and Rs 4193.05, respectively, during the session so far. The stock quoted a 52-week high of Rs 4666.0 and a 52-week low of 2881.3. About 7,767 shares changed hands on the counter so far.

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Israeli military is investigating reports about the possible death of Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar, believed to be behind the October 7 attacks, as per the New York Post. Currently, Israel's intelligence agency Shin Bet and the Israel Defense Forces have not found new evidence confirming his death. «We don't have positive intelligence that suggests Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar is dead. It is all hopes and guesses which are based on the fact that Sinwar has been incommunicado in recent weeks,» an Israeli official told Axios reporter Barak Ravid. Various media outlets suggest that Sinwar might have been killed or injured in recent bombings in the Gaza Strip. Recently, reports resurfaced about his potential death as Hamas rejected a new hostage deal proposed by the US. Israel’s Channel 12 reported that Sinwar wants talks to follow President Biden’s original proposal from May.

CERT-In) has raised an alarm over 'multiple vulnerabilities' identified in various Apple products. These security flaws, which have been given a rating of 'high severity' could potentially allow attackers to exploit systems, gaining unauthorized access to sensitive information, executing arbitrary code, and bypassing security protocols. Additionally, the vulnerabilities pose risks of denial of service (DoS) attacks, privilege escalation, authentication bypasses, and spoofing threats. The vulnerabilities have been detected in several Apple products, including iPhones, iPads, Mac devices, and related software on versions prior to iOS 18, iPadOS 17.7, macOS 14.7 and others.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. American Airlines Capt. Dan Carey knew his cockpit equipment was lying to him when an alert began blaring “pull up!" as his Boeing 777 passed over Pakistan in March—at an altitude of 32,000 feet, far above any terrain.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. India's residential property market is showing signs of cooling off, with several emerging pain points that could signal a slowdown. Realty sales volumes in the top ten cities dropped 8% in the first five months of the current fiscal year (FY25) through August, compared to the same period last year, according to data from Propequity compiled by Antique Stock Broking.

Air India, now owned by the Tata Group, has embarked on a transformative five-year plan and a lot is going on. The airline is making billions-worth of investments in new aircraft, upgrading IT systems, revamping internal processes, and enhancing the consumer experience to shed its legacy image, ToI reported. “To transform an organisation which needed large investments both in terms of the infrastructure, people, processes, in every possible area and to build it up and bring it to this level and to continue to work towards building it to a world class airline is a tough and interesting journey… but we are moving at a very good pace,” said Rajesh Dogra, Chief Customer Experience Officer at Air India. After Tata Group acquired Air India in 2022, the first year focused on fixing the basics to meet customer and industry expectations. Dogra said, «The idea is to transform it from a legacy organisation which has had several issues into a new world class airline. A lot of focus was put on training programmes, recruitment.»

Lupin Ltd. traded 0.09 per cent up in Monday's trade at 12:17PM (IST). Around 15,731 shares changed hands on the counter. The scrip opened at Rs 2164.95 and touched an intraday high and low of Rs 2173.6 and Rs 2141.45, respectively, in the session so far. The stock of Lupin Ltd. quoted a 52-week high of Rs 2312.0 and a 52-week low of Rs 1091.8.

ACC) secretariat has expressed concerns about ministries altering the established criteria for appointing directors and heads of Central public sector undertakings, reported TOI. In a memo sent to all ministries last week, the secretariat emphasised that the authority to relax norms related to age, educational qualifications, and eligibility criteria lies solely with the ACC. It noted that even guidelines regarding the composition of search-cum-selection committees are not being followed. “The authority to relax any norm related to age, education qualifications, eligibility criteria etc. rests with ACC,” said the memo.

The co-founder of the company that owned the experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreckage of the Titanic is scheduled to testify before the U.S. Coast Guard as part of its investigation of the maritime disaster

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The carry trade is an intriguing concept—both easy and difficult to grasp at the same time. Easy because, in essence, it involves borrowing money where it’s cheap and deploying it where returns are higher.

Government issues high severity warning for iOS, iPadOS and macOS users post iPhone 16 launchAccording to leaker Steve Hemmerstoffer, the Galaxy S24 FE will start at $649 (around ₹54,000) for the 128GB model, a $50 price increase from last year. Meanwhile, the 256GB storage variant is said to cost $709 (around ₹59,000).The S24 FE has previously been spotted on the US FCC list and has also received BIS certification, indicating an imminent launch in India.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. India is experiencing a flight of the wealthy, and that is not a great feeling. As the fastest growing large economy in the world, with its ease of doing business improving—strike-prone Kerala recently won the Centre’s prize for the best-in-class business reforms—India should be not just retaining its rich and talented, but also luring to its shores entrepreneurs from around the world.