The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has issued new norms to strengthen security across biometric authentication, QR‑code payments, and digital‑currency systems.
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MobiLane has partnered with Ather Energy to integrate its charging network into the Ather Grid and MobiLane app, giving riders seamless access across cities and highways.
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The World Bank just released $340 million for Amaravati Andhra Pradesh's greenfield capital with another $150 million expected before the month ends.
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The Ambani family has retained its position as Asia’s wealthiest dynasty in Bloomberg’s 2026 ranking, with a net worth of $89.7 billion.
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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has inaugurated India’s first indigenous quantum computing testbeds in Amaravati.
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Indian edtech firm Physics Wallah has partnered with Microsoft to expand job‑oriented AI and digital‑skills training, targeting learners in Tier‑2 and Tier‑3 cities.
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Meta Platforms is projected to surpass Google as the world’s largest digital advertising company by end‑2026, with net ad revenue of $243.46 billion versus Google’s $239.54 billion, according to eMarketer.
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The Government of India has notified Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 with a ₹10,000 crore corpus to boost venture and growth capital for startups.
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Tata Sons Chairman N. Chandrasekaran has vowed stringent action over sexual harassment allegations at TCS’s Nashik office, calling them “gravely concerning and anguishing.”
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A new phishing campaign is spoofing official iCloud‑style emails to trick Apple users into believing their iCloud storage is full and that data will be deleted unless they click to “upgrade.”
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Ten years ago 17 million UPI transactions worth ₹6,952 crore.
Last month alone 22.64 billion transactions worth ₹29.52 lakh crore.
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Booking.com confirmed that unauthorized third parties accessed customer reservation data, exposing names, email addresses, physical addresses, phone numbers, and booking details.
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Microsoft will retire its Outlook Lite app for Android on May 25, 2026 as per Neowin, ending mailbox access and completing the service’s shutdown.
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Amazon Web Services will discontinue its Amazon WorkMail business email and calendar service by March 31, 2027, ending new sign‑ups on April 30, 2026.
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Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) announced that nearly half of its internal resource allocations are now managed through an AI‑driven talent marketplace.
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The World Bank has disbursed USD 340 million for the first phase of Amaravati’s capital city development, with another USD 150 million due later this month.
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India’s Textiles Ministry approved 52 PLI scheme applications, committing ₹6,708 crore investments.
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The Asian Development Bank has upgraded India’s FY27 GDP growth forecast to 6.9% from 6.5%, with FY28 at 7.3%.
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Elon Musk’s X will launch XChat, a standalone encrypted messaging app for iPhone and iPad, on April 17, according to its App Store listing.
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India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) celebrated its 10th anniversary on April 11, 2026, with record highs.
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Your next UPI transfer above ₹10,000 might wait one hour before it reaches the recipient. And if you've ever been scammed you'll understand exactly why. 🔐💳
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India’s e-way bill generation hit a record 140.6 million in March 2026, up 13% year-on-year and 6% month-on-month, per GSTN data.
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The Reserve Bank of India has proposed a new draft framework to classify upper-layer NBFCs using an absolute asset-size threshold.
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has launched a “Copilot code red” initiative to improve the AI assistant’s performance amid tough competition from Anthropic and others.
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The Ministry of Civil Aviation has announced relief measures for airlines amid rising fuel costs due to the West Asia crisis.
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The Government of India has stepped up monitoring of trade and logistics risks amid West Asia tensions after high-level reviews on April 10.
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#India #WestAsiaWar #Ports #Exports #Trade #PackagingIndsutry #Textile #SupplyChain #DeccanFounders
India's bank boards have been spending their most valuable hours approving routine HR decisions and compliance checklists. The RBI just said that's over. 🏦⚖️
#DeccanFounders #RBI #BankGovernance #IndiaFinance #FintechIndia #BankingReform #RiskManagement #SanjayMalhotra #StartupIndia #IndiaFintech
Elon Musk and Pavel Durov criticised WhatsApp after a U.S. class action lawsuit alleged unlawful access to encrypted messages.
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According to by WABetaInfo, WhatsApp has begun a phased beta rollout of usernames on Android and iOS, enabling users to connect without sharing phone numbers.
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The Reserve Bank of India has proposed a one-hour delay on digital transfers above ₹10,000 to combat authorised push payment (APP) fraud.
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