POSTAL TECHNOLOGY
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Zee Entertainment shareholders approve appointment of 3 independent directors
Zee Entertainment Enterprises' shareholders approved three independent directors' appointment through special resolutions. Nitin Mittal, the president and group chief technology officer, resigned as the company streamlines operations.
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How FMCG companies are smartening up with artificial intelligence
FMCG firms are using AI for product innovation and consumer insights. Adoption spans the entire value chain, optimizing raw material sourcing, production, sales, pricing, and distribution through digitalisation. AI's prowess in identifying data patterns empowers companies to foresee trends, ensuring a competitive edge.
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Amazon extends warehousing infrastructure to sellers outside its platform
Amazon on Thursday announced the launch of a new product, Multichannel Fulfillment, which will enable sellers to run their online businesses by accessing its fulfilment infrastructure, even if they are not on the ecommerce platform.
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UK launches first postal deliveries by drone
Royal Mail said the drone service was expected to significantly improve service levels and delivery times to Graemsay and Hoy, where weather and geography can cause disruptions to delivery services.
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Till debt do us part: will startups go the PharmEasy way, and other top tech & startup stories this week
This week’s ETtech newsbreak on PharmEasy going for a rights issue at a price 90% lower than its peak valuation of $5.6 billion to repay debt has tripped alarm bells in several startups that have taken debt financing.
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India Post looks to onboard ONDC platform; inks MoU with CAIT, Tripta Technologies
India Post signed an MoU with the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) and Tripta Technologies in the presence of Minister of State for Communications Devusinh Chauhan on Tuesday. The pact facilitates the operationalisation of the 'Bharat EMart' portal, which will provide the facility of pick-up of consignments from the premises of traders and ensure delivery at the doorsteps of the consignees across the country.
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Midcap stocks with ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analysts
ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus lists down quality stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “buy” or "strong buy". This predefined screener is only available to ET Prime users.
Midcap stocks with ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analysts
ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus lists down quality stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “buy” or "strong buy". This predefined screener is only available to ET Prime users.
Midcap stocks with ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analysts
ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus lists down quality stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “buy” or "strong buy". This predefined screener is only available to ET Prime users.
Even as bears stay in control of Nifty, midcap stocks with ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ ratings can rally over 25%, say analysts
Nifty in a correction mode and how much time it will stay in that mode, it is anyone's guess. For all those who are busy guessing how things will pan out for markets and how much time will this correction last. A small reminder, corrections are part and parcel of markets. We are now approaching the end of the earning season and there is always a reset across various market sectors and market cap segments. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus lists down quality stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “buy” or "strong buy". This predefined screener is only available to ET Prime users.
Correction just getting started, says Alpha Wave; early-stage deals bloom in ‘funding winter’
This, he said, has left the fund perfectly poised to land deals for “outstanding companies at sane prices” as it believes the correction in private markets has only just begun.
CSC services via India Post on slow lane
The partnership between India Post, which functions under the Department of Posts of the Ministry of Communications, and the CSCs, a special purpose vehicle of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), was established earlier this year.
Amazon executive to serve as CEO of logistics company
Dave Clark will begin his new role at the San Francisco-based company on Sept. 1, two months after he steps down from his current role as CEO of Amazon’s worldwide consumer business.
Postmen to do Aadhaar sewa door to door
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is training 48,000 postmen of India Post Payment Bank to go door to door in the remotest parts of the country and link Aadhaar number with mobile numbers, update details, and conduct enrolment of children at the doorstep.
For 1st time, India Post delivers mail using drone in Gujarat under pilot project
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the "Bharat Drone Mahotsav 2022", the country's biggest drone festival, where he said the use of drones will rise in sectors such as agriculture, sports, defence and disaster management.
PM Narendra Modi to launch 5G testbed on May 17
The 5G testbed has been developed as a multi-institute collaborative project by a total of eight institutes, led by IIT Madras. The other institutes that participated in the project include IIT Delhi, IIT Hyderabad, IIT Bombay, IIT Kanpur, IISc Bangalore, Society for Applied Microwave Electronics Engineering & Research (SAMEER) and Centre of Excellence in Wireless Technology (CEWiT).
Government contemplating postal ballot facility for NRIs
The ETPBS facility is so far available only to service voters, including members of the armed forces and central armed police forces posted outside their home constituencies and members of Indian embassies and diplomatic missions. In 2020, the EC had proposed to the government to extend the ETPBS facility to eligible overseas Indian voters as well.
Data breach or data scraping? With over 38 million records up for grabs, IndiaMART has some answering to do
On Monday, Troy Hunt, creator of data-breach record index Have I Been Pwned, put out a tweet asking for the coordinates of the security contact at IndiaMART.
Larsen & Toubro Technology Services Q3 results: Net profit falls 9% to Rs 186 cr
The company had registered a net profit of Rs 204.1 crore in the year-ago period, it said in a regulatory filing.
US versus India poll debate: Two nations, two evolved systems
Yes, India has a robust electoral system, a dedicated and well-trained machinery, an effective institution and elaborate statutory provisions, and we declare our results quickly because of the mandatory use of EVMs. But democracy means more than the sum total of all these.
Working on new voter app, postal ballot for old: Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa
The key challenge is to complete the election process by fully adhering to pandemic-related guidelines in terms of restriction on movement and maintaining social distance.
Postal employees to get Rs 10 lakh compensation in case they succumb to COVID-19
"In the context of COVID-19 situation, it has been decided to extend payment of compensation of Rs 10 lakh to all postal employees, including Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS), succumbing to the disease while brought on duty. The guidelines will come into effect immediately and continue for the entire period till the crisis of COVID-19 is over," the ministry said.
Amazon spurs delivery startups with shot at $300,000 profit
Startup costs can be as low as $10,000, Amazon said, with an entrepreneur running 40 trucks making $300,000 a year.
Study on for Aadhar-based cashless payment for postal services
The IPPB would emphasise on "door-step banking," he said while expressing hope that the payment bank would be a "game- changer in rural economy."
The postal department should push the envelope on philatelic options
As Brazil already debuted a coffee stamp in 2001, India's version of the roasted bean stamp — launched last weekend — should have offered this technological advancement.
Diwali stamp released by US Postal Service
The stamp was unveiled at the Indian Consulate at an elaborate "first-day-of-issue" dedication ceremony yesterday.
50 companies including World Bank, Deutsche Bank and Barclays keen on associating with postal bank initiative: Ravi Shankar Prasad
The Union Cabinet in June had cleared the proposal for postal payments banks with a corpus of Rs 800 crore. The proposal is to set up 650 branches of postal payments banks.
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