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tax benefits for companies. Vastly more donation campaigns now include a round-up component than they did in 2020, according to a report on charity appeals in the checkout line from social impact organization Engage for Good. Shelly Allhands, a Seattle freelance communications professional, says she’s annoyed by businesses with lots of money asking for spare change.

₹4 lakh, involves the patient swallowing a pill, which inflates into a balloon once inside the stomach. This limits the amount of food a person can eat and forces a calorie deficit, resulting in weight loss. On 20 May, Panchal was admitted to a hospital in Mumbai’s Goregaon suburb to undergo this procedure.

International leisure travellers are gradually returning to India, Australia’s Intrepid Travel, which offers services to small groups of travellers for overseas vacations, said. India is the company’s second largest market where tourists from Australia, the US, and the UK arrive in large numbers. In 2021, France-based family office Genairgy, owned by Julien Leclercq, a board member and shareholder of global sports retailer Decathlon, had picked up a significant minority stake of 30% in Intrepid.

(Reuters) — U.S. auto regulator NHTSA has sent a special order to Tesla (O:TSLA) asking questions about changes to the driver monitoring system for its Autopilot software, documents released on Tuesday showed.

By Safiyah Riddle

NEW DELHI : Electricity usage that began rising in July touched record levels of demand in August as rains waned, driving stocks of power companies to new highs. As demand surged, power shortage also shot up. According to data from the Grid Controller of India, the country saw a record peak shortage of 9.11 gigawatts (GW)—or over 4% of the peak demand—on 21 August, when peak demand was 226GW.

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) — Mexico's economy grew 0.8% in the second quarter from the previous three-month period, national statistics agency INEGI said on Tuesday, slightly below its preliminary estimate and prompting analysts to warn of a slowdown.

By Pete Schroeder

Netflix UK gears up to offer subscribers a captivating array of entertainment options throughout September 2023. From riveting crime dramas to heartwarming animated series, the upcoming month promises an eclectic mix of content for viewers to enjoy.

Kota has made a name (sic) for itself by being a successful JEE-NEET coaching farm. Every year, over 2 lakh engineering and medical aspirants move to Kota to prepare for competitive exams. As a recent OTT show underlined, it's a place where students are encouraged to 'eat, sleep and breathe' their syllabus. Star students and coaching centres literally become posterboys and girls for a burgeoning industry worth some ₹5,000 crore annually, of which about ₹700 crore go into tax contributions.

Coinbase has resolved a technical glitch that showed empty balances for some wallets and did not allow users to create new wallets or import existing wallets.

About once a year, I have to address the issue of chasing the “10 Best Days” of the year. Statista recently presented the analysis:

More than 1 million older Australians may be paying extra tax on their superannuation even though they are eligible for a tax-free pension account.

China released its latest standard map of the People's Republic of China. Which is like someone putting up one's DP on social media. And, as if on cue, the Republic of India — after all, whose republic is it anyway if not the people's? — is fumious (fuming + furious in a very diplomatic way).

Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that the current year shows some challenges with the geopolitical situation across the world, concerns around inflation and slowing growth which is impacting certain sectors such as petroleum, natural diamonds, readymade garments and chemicals. At an event organised by the Federation of Indian Export Organisation (FIEO), he emphasised on value, volume and quality of exports and that India is trying to unlock newer markets through free trade pacts, collaboration work different countries, encouraging investments in modern technology, looking for digitalization and technology adaption. “The current year does show some challenges with the geopolitical situation across the world with concerns around inflation slowing growth and the impact that we have seen in certain sectors,” Goyal said. He said the target for 2030 is to have $1 trillion of goods exports and $1 trillion of service exports, and that India aspires to to become a $35 trillion economy by 2047. The minister also met various export promotion councils earlier in the day where issues related to the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, and Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism were taken up. “Issues related to high imports of gold and some chemicals but the low exports of gems and jewellery were discussed,” said an industry representative who participated in the meeting, adding that exporters assured the government of reaching $450 billion of goods exports in the next seven months. Officials said that petroleum products, marine products and inorganic chemicals were among the 15 key product categories where export volumes rose but value fell in April-June FY24. At the FIEO event, Goyal said that India’s space sector is not

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NEW DELHI : The ministry of heavy industries (MHI) may combine the standards required for the FAME-II and production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for advanced automotive technologies as it weighs the contours of the next phase of its plan to push manufacturing of hybrid and electric vehicles, a senior government official said on Tuesday. The move is seen as a way to streamline processes for auto and auto parts makers who currently have to obtain separate certifications from government-affiliated testing agencies in order to qualify for incentives under FAME-II and the PLI for auto, Kamran Rizvi, secretary, MHI said. The government schemes as they currently stand, including Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles (FAME), make for cumbersome form-filling for manufacturers.

₹60 lakh home loan from a private sector bank for buying an under-construction flat in 2017. The interest rate on the loan was 8% at that time. He took possession of the flat in August 2019 and made a prepayment of about ₹10 lakh.

₹6,719 apiece from Vedant InnoTech Private Limited (VIPL), the prosecution said. Thus, during May 16, 2020, to June 7, 2020, there was a misappropriation of public funds of ₹49.63 lakh, it alleged.

BRICS summit in Johannesburg in South Africa. After the meet, news report said that both leaders had directed defence administration to reach a solution on the Line of Actual Control dispute between China's People's Liberation Army, and Indian Army. On a day China's new ‘standard map’ came to limelight, satellite images have revealed that Beijing has ramped up construction of reinforced personnel bunkers and underground facilities in Aksai Chin, according to a Hindustan Times report.

Seychelles made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia before flying back to Tel Aviv on Tuesday, in what Israel praised as a sign of goodwill as Washington works to establish formal relations between the two countries. The Air Seychelles flight carrying 128 passengers was forced to land Monday because of an electrical malfunction. Israel's Foreign Ministry said the passengers spent the night at an airport hotel in Jeddah and were flown back by the airline on an alternate plane. Passengers described a frightening stretch of time as an acrid burnt smell filled the cabin and the pilot came over the intercom to say the plane would be forced to make an emergency stop in Saudi Arabia, a kingdom with which Israel has no air links or diplomatic ties. With dozens trapped on board and the plane idling on the tarmac, tension grew, passengers said, while Israeli officials scrambled to figure out what to do.