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24 Feb

WhatsApp issues tips to help keep users safe

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WhatsApp is an industry leader among end-to-end encrypted messaging services in preventing abuse and promoting online security. At WhatsApp, the safety of their users is at the core of everything they do. While there is no single action that can help prevent the spread of misinformation and fake news online, WhatsApp has made significant product investments that empower users to stay safe while communicating with their friends and family.Here are some tips for users to ensure that they take control of their safety on WhatsApp – (1) Group privacy settings, (2) Forward limits and additional limits for viral messages, (3)…

24 Feb

Pfizer supports Tata Trusts Cancer Care Programme since 2020

editor0 CommentsBusiness, Indiapfizer, Tata Trusts

Its support to Tata Trusts Cancer Care programme since 2020 has helped in enrolling and screening 70,000 people for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and Cancer across Assam, Jharkhand and Andhra Pradesh, according to Pfizer. Pfizer partnered with Tata Trusts’ Special Purpose Vehicle, Alamelu Charitable Foundation (ACF) for their Cancer Care Programme to help set up health and wellness kiosks, facilitate community screening and a virtual patient helpdesk, and assist in the training of ASHA and Anganwadi workers in Diphu and Silchar in Assam and, additionally, in Ranchi, Jharkhand, and Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. The partnership initiatives underway in Diphu and Silchar in…

24 Feb

New TECNO Spark 8C comes with 6GB RAM

editor0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaTECNO Spark 8C

The global premium smartphone brand, TECNO is once again poised to disrupt the market with its latest offering, TECNO SPARK 8C under its reputed Spark 8 series. TECNO SPARK 8C is a premium smartphone with all-rounder capabilities. The smartphone boasts of features such as Octa-core Processor, 90Hz higher Refresh Rate, 6.6HD+ RichDisplay, 5000mAh Battery, and 13MP AI Dual Rear Camera.TECNO SPARK 8C offers up to 6GB RAM with Memory Fusion and 64GB ROM. In addition, the smartphone packs in various smart features such as IPX2 Splash Resistant, DTS Sound, Soplay 2.0, HiParty, Anti-oil Smart Fingerprint, Face Unlock, 3-in-1 SIM slot…

24 Feb

UTI Flexi Cap Fund–A Flexi-cap portfolio with an emphasis on business sustainability

editor0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaUTI Flexi Cap Fund

Setting a realistic financial goal is the first step towards successful investing for any investor. While looking for an investment option that can consistently reward you is important, it is equally important to understand the risk associated with it to aim for an optimal outcome in the long term. Mutual fund options can be explored for meeting financial goals ranging from short-term to long-term while choosing to invest in a wide range of products across the asset class. Here is one mutual fund product category that investors can look for investing in meeting long-term wealth creation goals. Flexi-cap funds are…

24 Feb

Truecaller partners with CyberPeace Foundation to launch #TrueCyberSafe campaign

editor0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaTruecaller

Truecaller, has launched #TrueCyberSafe focused on online safety with the collaboration of CyberPeace Foundation for verifying contacts and blocking unwanted communication. This joint initiative between Truecaller and CyberPeace Foundation aims to create awareness and train people to tackle Cyber frauds leading to a safer communication experience. Truecaller along with CyberPeace Foundation is geared up to take a step ahead by training people to help them in developing the requisite skills to have a safe digital experience and aiding them in nurturing the faculties of critical thinking and empathy. The certification developed along with Autobot Infosec will help people in tackling…

24 Feb

New show in Colors Infinity: The Inventor Challenge

editor0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaThe Inventor Challenge

Colors Infinity’s new show ‘The Inventor Challenge’ is a one-of-a-kind reality entertainment show. It is poised to be an idea incubation platform for people across the length and breadth of Bharat as they stand a chance to showcase their creation. The show will have a multi-platform approach and will soon be available on Colors Infinity as well as its digital destinations, ensuring maximum reach and inclusivity. Meritorious ideas that come in from across the country will have a once in a lifetime opportunity to translate from paper to working prototypes. The Inventor Challenge is the Indian adaptation of the popular…

24 Feb

Post Budget Seminar on Budget 2022

editor0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaBudget 2022, Post Budget Seminar

The Budget 2022 for the education and skilling sector rightly focused on expanding reach, improving quality education, building capacity, and strengthening the digital skill ecosystem. MSDE) and the Ministry of Education, along with other ministries, is organising a session in Skill India webinar themed- ‘Towards Fostering Stronger Industry-Skill Linkage,’ on Monday, February 21, 2022 from 12:15 PM to 2:15 PM. The session is a part of a series of seminars being inaugurated by Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He will be addressing the first webinar themed on ‘Digital University: Making World Class Higher Education Accessible for All’. The panellists will…

24 Feb

Rs 18,000 cr got back to banks from Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi, Choksi: Govt tells SC

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As much as Rs 18,000 crore have been back to Indian banks from fugitive businessmen Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi, the central government advised the Supreme Court on Wednesday, stated IANS. All three businessmen are wanted in India on fraud charges. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta made the submission to a bench headed by Justice AM Khanwilkar that is listening to a batch of petitions difficult sure amendments to the Prevention of Money Laundering Act and the scope of the Enforcement Directorate’s powers in cases related to the law, media reported. Mehta additionally instructed the court docket that the…

23 Feb

Medica successfully conducts Hysterectomy in daycare through Robot

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Medica Super specialty Hospital has set up Oncology Department, providing world class cancer treatment at Kolkata, achieved a momentous feat of a first Daycare Robotic hysterectomy made possible by the incorporation of 4th generation Da Vinci surgical Robot available at the facility. Mrs.Samanta, the 50-years-old premenopausal (around menopause) middle-class homemaker from Midnapore, had been suffering from heavy and prolonged menstrual bleeding. The patient and her family opted to undergo a Robotic hysterectomy after understanding the benefits of the surgery made available through the state of art 4th generation Da Vinci surgical Robot available at Medica Superspecialty Hospital, Kolkata. Mrs. Samanta…

23 Feb

Propelled raises Rs. 262 Cr. in Series B funding

editor0 CommentsBusiness, Education, IndiaPropelled

An education-focused fintech platform Propelld has raised Rs. 262 Crore in Series B funding round led by WestBridge Capital along with the existing investors - Stellaris Venture Partners and India Quotient. It works with educational institutes to increase learners' tuition fee affordability by providing customized loan products through a fully digital loan journey. Founded in 2017 by IIT Madras trio of Bibhu Prasad Das, Victor Senapaty, and Brijesh Samantaray, Propelled has tie-ups with over 550 educational institutes and is currently clocking an annual loan disbursal run rate of Rs. 600 Cr. plans to grow the loan book rapidly in segments…