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Russia's Novorossiysk authorities limit beach access after sea drones attacks The mayor of Novorossiysk, Andrei Kravchenko, announced that beach access in the Russian Black Sea port city would be restricted until 09:00 (0600 GMT) on July 3 due to ongoing operational activities following a reported sea drone attack. Kravchenko...
03 Jul, 2024, 08.13 AM ISTNew system to ease FPI access to Gsecs awaits RBI nod Foreign investors seek improved access to Indian bonds through global platforms, awaiting RBI approval. The new model aims for efficient trading with straight-through processing on the NDS-OM platform.
02 Jul, 2024, 11.05 AM ISTGovt websites, apps set to get an accessibility reboot soon The ministry of electronics and information technology will anchor this project and suggest ways to improve page and website loading times, have better user interfaces on websites and apps, and make them more accessible for people with disabilities,...
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India has the second-highest open access quantum computing users after US, says IBM executive In an interview to ET, Jay Gambetta, vice president of IBM Quantum, said he saw big opportunities for India to become a pioneer in quantum computing in use cases as varied as sustainability and green hydrogen, efficiency of CO2 recapture process or ...
02 Jul, 2024, 06.00 AM ISTM1xchange and Andhra govt ink MoU to boost MSME financial access M1xchange partners with Andhra Pradesh to provide quick working capital access for MSMEs through TReDS, ensuring timely payments and improved cash flow. The platform aims for a throughput value of Rs 72,000 crore by 2025, offering collateral-free fi...
01 Jul, 2024, 07.49 PM ISTIndia, Pakistan exchange lists of civilian prisoners, fishermen in each other's custody: MEA Pakistan has been requested to ensure the safety, security and welfare of all Indian and believed-to-be-Indian civilian prisoners and fishermen, pending their release and repatriation to India, it said. The MEA said India remains committed to addres...
01 Jul, 2024, 04.15 PM ISTEU releases Euro 1.9 billion for Ukraine, days after launch of accession talks The European Union on Thursday disbursed Euro 1.9 billion to Ukraine amid its ongoing conflict with Russia. The funds, provided under the Ukraine Facility, are intended to support the Ukrainian state during this challenging time. European Union Pres...
28 Jun, 2024, 08.17 AM ISTIn 2020, only 4% could not access an urban centre in India, reveals study In 2020, only four per cent of India's population lacked access to an urban centre, according to a study published in the journal Nature Cities. The research, led by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, Italy, examined ...
27 Jun, 2024, 04.34 PM ISTShopify expands access to its AI-powered features to attract more businesses Customers can now use its editing tool on their smartphones to enhance images used in promotional materials, including emails, the Canada-based firm said at its biannual products event. The feature was previously restricted to only editing product i...
24 Jun, 2024, 07.11 PM IST‘Access Hollywood’ renewed; here are all the details ‘Access Hollywood’ and its companion show ‘Access Daily’ have been renewed till 2026. The former has more than 1.1 million daily viewers on average and it is this popularity that has led to its renewal.
18 Jun, 2024, 12.26 AM ISTCredit cards for international airport lounge access of HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, Yes Bank: Complimentary lounge access, other benefits Top airport lounge credit cards: The credit cards listed below offer considerable number of complimentary visits to international as well as domestic airport lounges, along with other travel and lifestyle benefits
05 Jun, 2024, 05.38 PM ISTAmazon adds Grubhub food delivery to its website, app in the US Amazon already offers no-fee access to Grubhub, to U.S. Prime members. As part of the agreement, Amazon Prime members will continue to be eligible to avail a free Grubhub+ membership worth $120 a year, which includes free delivery on orders above $1...
30 May, 2024, 01.49 PM ISTChatGPT meets Beckn in FIDE’s AI agent BecknGPT The AI agent, Beckn Generative Pre-trained Transformer or BecknGPT, is an open-source demonstration app over Open AI’s ChatGPT.
28 May, 2024, 11.44 AM ISTIndia well positioned as shift to AI happens: Google CEO Sundar Pichai Pichai, who is also the chief executive of Alphabet, Google's parent company, was talking a day after announcing several of Google's innovations in his keynote address at Google I/O connect, the company's annual developer conference. "AI tools for a...
16 May, 2024, 09.12 AM ISTGovt eyes pvt-public cloud model for chip designs for easy access This facility will provide easy access to chip and packaging designs to startups, researchers and small firms, as per the plan.
15 May, 2024, 06.00 AM ISTCentre plans a unified portal for all digital public goods In a move to streamline access, the government is developing a central platform to house all its digital public goods (DPGs). This one-stop portal aims to simplify citizen interaction with services like Aadhaar, UPI, and ONDC.
13 May, 2024, 06.00 AM ISTUS eyes curbs on China's access to AI software behind apps like ChatGPT Biden admin plans to regulate AI models export to China. Commerce Dept may use computing power threshold. Concerns about AI's role in bioweapons, cyber attacks. Challenges in defining export criteria.
08 May, 2024, 04.36 PM ISTOnly 3% women entrepreneurs in tier 2-3 cities have access to external funding: study Merely 3% of women entrepreneurs in India's tier II and III cities had access to bank loans or equity investments. The study highlighted the need to close the gender gap in employment and the lack of data on women entrepreneurs.
03 May, 2024, 03.46 PM ISTFinancial credit a challenge for almost half of women entrepreneurs in MSMEs: report A ‘Bharat Women Aspiration Index Report’ by Tide India reveals a critical gap: 95% of surveyed women lack awareness of government schemes that could help finance their businesses, forcing them to rely on informal lenders.
24 Apr, 2024, 05.30 PM ISTOpenAI makes ChatGPT accessible without requiring sign ups The San Francisco-based company said that it will gradually roll out the feature to "make AI accessible to anyone curious about its capabilities."
02 Apr, 2024, 07.46 AM IST