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Badshah questioned by Maharashtra Police Cyber Cell in case of promoting FairPlay app
31 Oct

Badshah questioned by Maharashtra Police Cyber Cell in case of promoting FairPlay app

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsEntertainment, India,
Popular rapper Badshah appeared before the Maharashtra State Cyber ​​Cell on Monday in response to a summons in a case related to the illegal screening of the Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket tournament on a betting app promoted by him. The phenomenon of digital piracy is linked to the Fairplay app. It was alleged that the app was broadcasting IPL games, even though it had no permission or broadcasting rights.. Viacom18 had intellectual property rights (IPR) to stream IPL 2023 matches. But Fairplay was screened in parallel with cricket tournaments from March 2023 to May 2023.Viacom18 filed a complaint with…
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Tata Motors wins arbitral proceedings against WBIDC, secures ₹765.78 crore award
31 Oct

Tata Motors wins arbitral proceedings against WBIDC, secures ₹765.78 crore award

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India,
Tata Motors shares rose 2% in early trade on Tuesday, before paring some gains, a day after the company was compensated 7.66 billion rupees ($92.00 million) for investment in its Singur plant in West Bengal. A three-member arbitral tribunal said Tata Motors was entitled to recover money from the West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation for investment losses related to automobile facilities, according to an exchange filing. The currently closed Singur plant was initially set up to manufacture Tata Nano cars at an investment of Rs 10 billion. A land dispute forced Tata Motors to shift its manufacturing facility from Singur…
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Matthew Perry, ‘Friends’ actor, has died at age 54
30 Oct

Matthew Perry, ‘Friends’ actor, has died at age 54

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsEntertainment, India,
Actor Matthew Perry was found dead at his Los Angeles home on Saturday, October 28. According to the Los Angeles Times, the 54-year-old was found unresponsive in his hot tub. Local police are investigating and the cause of death is currently unknown. A source was quoted as telling the publication that no foul play is suspected. Since news of the sitcom star's untimely death broke, Perry's acting colleagues have been paying tribute, along with fans around the world. A household name in Hollywood, Perry is best known for playing the ever-sarcastic, yet lovable character Chandler Bing on the hit sitcom…
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VinFast scouting for sites for EV facility in India
30 Oct

VinFast scouting for sites for EV facility in India

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India,
Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Vinfast Auto is looking for sites to set up a manufacturing facility in India and has reviewed two locations in Tamil Nadu, a report said. The team from Vinfast, which will start manufacturing EVs in 2021, visited sites in the Manalur region north of Chennai and Tuticorin, the state's southernmost district, sources said.The auto company is all set to evaluate plots in Gujarat soon, the report added. “VinFast is interested in Tamil Nadu and Gujarat as it needs a port. Tamil Nadu is an advantageous option for the company due to the state's east-west connectivity,"…
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Mamata gives deadline to Visva-Bharati to put Rabindranath Tagore name on plaques
27 Oct

Mamata gives deadline to Visva-Bharati to put Rabindranath Tagore name on plaques

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsEducation, India,
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday criticized authorities for not inscribing the names of Rabindranath Tagore on the plaques at the Visva Bharati University in Santiniketan, a UNESCO 'World Heritage Site', and warned of mass protests there if they were not replaced by Friday morning. "It is only for Tagore that Santiniketan got the UNESCO tag and you removed his name from the plaque. We were silent because of the Durga Puja celebrations. If you don't remove the plaques and put up new ones with the Nobel laureate's name. Tomorrow at 10 am, our people will put Kabiguru's…
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Govt raises alarm on unfair airline practices, calls for action
27 Oct

Govt raises alarm on unfair airline practices, calls for action

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India,
Amid a surge in consumer complaints against airlines, the government has called a meeting of these companies and online travel aggregators on November 8. The National Consumer Helpline run by the Department of Consumer Affairs (DoCA) has received thousands of complaints on a range of issues including delays in processing refunds after ticket cancellations, denial of boarding despite valid tickets and 'misleading claim practices' such as showing seats as paid. ' despite offering a mandatory web check-in service for free. According to government data, out of more than 10,000 complaints received against various airlines and travel facilitation portals in the…
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Google has a plan to ‘mainstream’ Pixel phones in India
20 Oct

Google has a plan to ‘mainstream’ Pixel phones in India

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India,
Google announced on Thursday that it plans to start manufacturing Pixel smartphones in India. The search giant will manufacture the Pixel 8 in India and the first units are expected to be available in 2024. The company launched the Pixel 8 earlier this month in India and the global market along with the more premium Pixel 8 Pro model. The handset is powered by a custom Google Tensor G3 chip and a Titan M2 security chip. The phone has a dual rear camera setup and is claimed to offer up to 72 hours of battery life with Extreme Battery Saver…
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WhatsApp users can now open two accounts on the same phone
20 Oct

WhatsApp users can now open two accounts on the same phone

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India, North East,
Numerous corporate offices have adopted WhatsApp for their internal communications, appreciating its convenience and convenience. The challenge of distinguishing between personal and professional conversations has continued for some time. In a recent announcement, Mark Zuckerberg has unveiled a practical solution to this problem. He shared a Facebook post containing a screenshot of WhatsApp's account-switching feature, along with a caption anticipating the upcoming ability to manage two WhatsApp accounts within a single app on one's phone. The caption of the post reads, "Switch between two accounts on WhatsApp. Soon you will be able to have two WhatsApp accounts on one phone…
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Aryan Khan’s lawyer Sana Raees Khan lands in trouble for participating in Bigg Boss 17
19 Oct

Aryan Khan’s lawyer Sana Raees Khan lands in trouble for participating in Bigg Boss 17

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, Entertainment, India,
Sana Raees Khan who is a criminal lawyer by profession participated as a contestant in the popular reality show 'Bigg Boss 17'. Now, Ashutosh Dubey, who is a prominent advocate of the Bombay High Court, has raised objections to her involvement in the show, calling it a violation of the rules laid down by the Bar Council. He filed an official complaint with the Bar Council of India saying it constituted a significant case of professional misconduct and ordered an immediate inquiry. Taking it to X, Dubey shared a copy of the letter and wrote ‘I have formally notified the…
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Dabur shares dip on cancer allegations in US
19 Oct

Dabur shares dip on cancer allegations in US

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India,
Shares of Dabur Ltd fell sharply on October 19 on heavy volume after the company informed the stock exchange on October 18 of pending litigation against three US subsidiaries. According to the BSE filing, the cases are in the preliminary discovery stage of litigation and allege that a hair-relaxer product contains chemicals that can cause ovarian cancer, uterine cancer and other health problems. Lawsuits have been filed in both federal and state courts in the United States and Canada. Federal cases in the United States are consolidated as multi-district litigation, also called MDL. Dabur's subsidiaries Namaste, Dermoviva, and DINTL have…
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