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Aug
20 Ways “Guarding Your Finances: Mastering Fraud Prevention”
- Aug 29, 2023
Protecting yourself from fraud is crucial in today’s digital age. Here are some ways to help prevent falling victim to fraud: Stay Informed: Keep up-to-date with the latest scams and fraud techniques. Knowledge is your first line of defense. Use Strong Passwords: Create strong, unique passwords for each of your accounts. Use a combination of […]
29
Aug
National Space Day
- Aug 29, 2023
Blog Credit: Trupti Thakur Image Courtesy: Google National Space Day Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 26 announced to celebrate August 23, when India’s Chandrayaan-3 landed on the Moon, as National Space Day. He also announced that the spot where the lander landed on the Moon will be known as ‘Shivashakti’ and where Chandrayaan-2 touched down will be called as ‘Tiranga Point’. The Prime […]
28
Aug
Deepfakes Detection
- Aug 28, 2023
Blog Credit: Priyanka Rana Introduction In an era where technology blurs the line between fact and fiction, the rise of deepfakes has raised serious concerns about the authenticity of digital media. Deepfakes are AI-generated manipulations that convincingly alter audio and video content, leading to potential misinformation and distrust. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into […]
28
Aug
Apollo
- Aug 28, 2023
Blog Credit: Trupti Thakur Image Courtesy: Google Apollo Apptronik, a robotics startup based in Austin, has introduced a humanoid robot named Apollo designed to collaborate with humans. Standing at 5 ft 8 inches and weighing 72.6 kilograms, Apollo can safely work alongside humans, handling up to 25 kilograms of weight. The robot features an approachable […]
25
Aug
BRICS Summit – 2023
- Aug 25, 2023
Blog By: Trupti Thakur Image Courtesy: Google BRICS Summit 2023 The 2023 BRICS summit is the fifteenth ongoing annual BRICS summit, an international relations conference attended by the heads of state or heads of government of the five member states: Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa also invited the leaders of 67 countries to the summit. BRICS expansion Several countries […]
24
Aug
X reality (XR)
- Aug 24, 2023
What is extended reality? X reality (XR), or extended reality, is an umbrella term used to describe any world that exists outside of the scope of reality- including virtual reality, augmented reality and mixed reality. What is virtual reality? Virtual reality is an entirely computerized, simulated world that is experienced, usually visually, through the use of VR […]
23
Aug
Flood Watch App
- Aug 23, 2023
Blog Credit: Trupti Thakur Image Courtesy: Google Flood Watch App The Central Water Commission (CWC) has introduced the ‘FloodWatch’ mobile application, enabling real-time flood forecasts up to seven days. Developed in-house, the app employs satellite data analysis, mathematical modeling, and real-time monitoring to provide accurate flood predictions. With accessible information on flood situations across India, […]
23
Aug
‘Mera Bill Mera Adhikar’
- Aug 23, 2023
The government will launch the ‘Mera Bill Mera Adhikar’ invoice incentive scheme, which offers cash prize from ₹10,000 to ₹1 crore, from September 1, starting with six States and Union Territories. The scheme, which is aimed at motivating customers to ask for a bill every time they make purchases, will be launched in the States […]
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Aug
Lotus 108
- Aug 22, 2023
Blog Credit: Trupti Thakur Image Courtesy: Google CSIR’s new lotus variety ‘Namoh 108’ a ‘grand gift’ to PM Modi: Science Minister Science Minister Jitendra Singh unveiled a variety of lotus called ‘Namoh 108’ at a function in the CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow, and described it as a “grand gift to the relentless zeal and […]
21
Aug
Digital Personal Data Protection Bill (PDPB), 2023 Gidelines
- Aug 21, 2023
The Digital Personal Data Protection Bill (PDPB) 2023 has been introduced by the Union government in Lok Sabha, aimed at safeguarding personal data and privacy. This comprehensive legislation outlines stringent measures for businesses handling data, individual rights, and the establishment of a regulatory body for enforcement. Let’s delve into the key aspects and implications of […]
21
Aug
First 3D Printed Post Office
- Aug 21, 2023
Blog Credit: Trupti Thakur Image Courtesy: Google India’s First 3D Printed Post Office India’s first 3D printed post office is now open for business in Bengaluru 3D printing technology was adopted to build this building as it saves cost by 30% and time when compared with conventional construction methods The 3D printed post office […]
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Aug
RBI’s New Guidelines
- Aug 19, 2023
Blog Credit: Trupti Thakur Image Courtesy: Google RBI’s New Guidelines The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued fresh guidelines to Regulated Entities (REs) such as commercial & other banks, NBFCs and other lenders to ensure reasonableness and transparency in disclosure of penal interest. This follows findings that many REs are using penal rates of […]