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An appeals court has upheld an earlier finding that the online Internet Archive violated copyright law by scanning and sharing digital books without the publishers’ permission

India won its 20th medal at the Paris Paralympics, surpassing Tokyo’s 19 — medal mark. On Wednesday, Sachin Sarjerao Khilari – silver in men’s shot put F46 event — and Harvinder Singh — gold in men’s individual recurve open — added two more medals to push India’s count to 22. Considering that there was only one medal in London 2012 and just four in Rio 2016, the progress is staggering. Naturally, the rise in medals has coincided with the increase in the number of Indian athletes qualifying for the Paralympics. In another positive development, women athletes have outperformed men on many occasions. In Tokyo, all four badminton medals were won by men (Pramod Bhagat, Krishna Nagar, Suhas Yathiraj and Manoj Sarkar). In Paris, however, three women – Thulasimathi Murugesan, Nithya Sre Sivan and Manisha Ramadass – have made it to the podium, while only two men won the medals.

Searchlight Pictures has released the first trailer for "Nightbitch," a horror film starring Amy Adams. The film, based on Rachel Yoder's novel, will be in theaters on December 6.

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Centralized Pension Payment System (CPPS) for the Employees' Pension Scheme, 1995 has been approved by the Union Minister of Labour and Employment and the Chairperson of the EPF's Central Board of Trustees. This system will enable EPS pensioners to receive their pensions from any bank, branch, or location in India starting from January 1, 2025, stated a Press Information Bureau release issued on September 4, 2024. Pension for EPF members: 6 types of pensions under EPS 95, who is eligible

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“Very demure, very mindful” has become the latest vocabulary defining the internet’s summer

«I will not rule out something bigger at this point of time. It does look, at least looking at Bank Nifty that there could be further weakness. So, we are keeping our odds open for a further correction on the downside,» says Rohit Srivastava, Founder, Strike Money Analytics. We have finally snapped the 14-day gaining streak that we have been seeing. Does Nifty charts indicate any more downside from here on level or this is just a temporary blip that we are looking at? Rohit Srivastava: So, my thought is that the Nifty is sort of done with this move for the time being. September typically brings in some volatility into markets and you also have the US election season which creates a lot of noise as well.

Hartalika Teej, a significant festival for women in various parts of India, will be observed on Friday, September 6, 2024. This day is marked by dedicated rituals and prayers to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, with women seeking blessings for marital happiness and the well-being of their spouses.

Ganesh Chaturthi, one of the most significant Hindu festivals, will be observed on Saturday, September 7, 2024. The festival, celebrated with great fervor across India, marks the birthday of Lord Ganesha, the deity of wisdom and prosperity. Devotees engage in various rituals, including Puja and offering Bhog, to seek the blessings of Lord Ganesha for a prosperous and obstacle-free life.

The AntiHustle (2017), author Nicole Purvy wrote, “The hustle culture is focused on the amount of work and sacrifices you’re making to be successful. We need to change the mindset and find new ways of working things, because what you do will never be enough." Keeping this in mind, some companies are gradually beginning to take notice and value individual preferences and diverse work styles, says Prof. Mohapatra.

HDB Financial Services, the non-banking finance arm of HDFC Bank, is in talks with Bank of America Securities, Morgan Stanley and Nomura to shortlist advisors to a proposed initial public offering (IPO), said people aware of the development. More banks may come on board. The talks are preliminary, and a final decision is expected in the next few weeks, said the people. HDFC Bank could dilute nearly 10% to raise around ₹10,000 crore ($1.2 billion).

«Till now as well the larger focus is on the insurance space and whenever the opportunity is available in the insurance companies, definitely the buying is emerging into them,» says Deven Choksey, MD, DRChoksey FinServ Pvt. Ltd. What is it that you are feeling about the market? Is it showing any signs of a fatigue? I mean, when you look at some of the individual high HNI concentrated names and the kind of fall that they have had from their previous peak, some of them are down even 30 odd percent or so. What is the feeling that you are getting about the market right now? Deven Choksey: Overall, I think the market direction is very-very clear. Anything which is available at a comfortable discounted valuation, as I call it as, the market is not waiting for latching onto that kind of an opportunity. So, obviously, the important aspect here would be to buy on dips, that is very-very clear and obvious. Now, where the actions are being centred at this point of time, our understanding is that the majority of the interest continues to remain in the BFSI space.

grassroots campaign in support of Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris in key battleground states. Vice President Harris, 59, who is of mixed parentage, her mother immigrated to the US from Chennai and her father moved to the country from Jamaica, is up against Republican candidate and former president Donald Trump, 78. The "Indian Americans for Harris" campaign — launched on Tuesday — aims at ensuring that the presidential elections make history by electing Harris as the first person of Indian heritage to lead the US, according to the group's members. «This is the first time we have someone whose mother is from India. She has got Indian heritage and culture. What she has learned, I felt that we Indian Americans should support her beyond the party line,» North Carolina-based businessman Swadesh Chatterjee told PTI.

employment-linked incentive scheme announced in the Budget. The ministry is firming up the three employment-linked incentive schemes, which will be implemented through the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation, and has already sought views from the trade unions on the scheme. Representatives from the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Federation of Indian Chamnber of Commerce and Industry (Ficci), Assocham, PHDCCI, All India Organisation of Employers (AIOE), Laghu Udyog Bharati, Indian Council of Small Industries (ICSI), Federation of Association of Small Industries of India (FASII), All India Association of Industries (AIAI), All India Manufacturers’ Organization (AIMO), Standing Conference of Public Enterprises (SCOPE) and Employers Federation of India (EFI) attended the meeting.

Hyundai is aiming to broaden the appeal of its Ioniq 5 electric SUVs with 2025 models boasting improved battery range and additional charging options

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The Shiba Inu price has gained by 2% today, rising to $0.00001358 as the cryptocurrency market as a whole posts a 1% return in 24 hours.

As they position themselves for a possible new domed stadium, the Cleveland Browns are renaming their current one

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Prestige Estates Projects’ subsidiary Prestige Exora Business Parks has bought out its partner’s development rights, and land parcel spread over more than 4.5 acres in Pune’s Kharadi locality for over Rs 200 crores. The Prestige Group entity had entered into a joint development agreement with the landowner B U Bhandari M&M Realtors LLP through a pact inked in July 2017. Both had agreed to jointly develop the plot out of a larger land parcel. In March, both the entities amended certain terms and conditions of the joint development agreement. In furtherance to the joint development pact and supplementary agreement, the landowner has now sold and transferred the land along with entire development potential to the Prestige Group company.