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RBI governor Shaktikanta Das, who kept a hawk’s eye on inflation, ends innings

NEW DELHI: Achieving the right balance between inflation and growth, a key tradeoff for all economies, is “the most important task for the Reserve Bank of India ”, Shaktikanta Das, the outgoing governor of India’s central bank, said on Tuesday. The government on Dec 9 appointed revenue secretary Sanjay Malhotra as the new central bank governor, surprising markets, which expected …

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BLR Airport Unveils Tiger Wings in Collaboration with Renowned Botanist Patrick Blanc

Deccan Chronicle

Bengaluru: Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru announces the unveiling of ‘Tiger Wings’, a pioneering vertical garden designed in collaboration with Patrick Blanc, a globally recognised botanist affiliated with the French National Centre for Scientific Research. ‘Tiger Wings’ is home to over 15,000 plants across 153 species, many native to Karnataka and the Western Ghats. Key Highlights of Tiger Wings: Patric Blanc’s …

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6 months, 1 week ago

IRDAI for reducing compliance burden of insurers with master circular on returns

The Hindu

Insurance regulator IRDAI has issued a master circular on submission of returns for insurers, including foreign reinsurance branches, on the 202 regulatory returns to be filed. Superseding 10 circulars issued since 2014, the master circular lists the operational guidelines on the regulations issued post a comprehensive review of regulatory framework for the insurance sector. While the review was aimed at …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Single-use plastics ban expansion on hold in Queensland to await national road map

ABC

In short: A range of single-use plastics had been slated for a potential ban in Queensland from September 1. The Queensland government said it had paused its planning as it awaited work on a national road map to address single-use plastics. The Queensland government has quietly paused plans to ban a range of single-use plastics later this year, including plastic …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Vastu Shastra Ayurvedic Color Theory Jali Work Traditional Indian Wisdom Modern Interior Design

ABP News

Did you know that the Dubai-based Burj Khalifa is often cited as an example of modern architecture that subtly incorporates elements reminiscent of Vastu Shastra principles? As an interior designer with years of experience in blending ancient wisdom into contemporary spaces, I find the profound influence of traditional Indian philosophies on modern interior design extremely fascinating. Sustainable and Natural Materials: …

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9 months, 1 week ago

Art of rug styling: Home decor and interior design experts on tips, tricks, importance of elevating your space with rugs

Hindustan Times

Rugs are pivotal in interior design, serving as functional floor coverings as well as a reflection of style statement. Art of rug styling: Home decor and interior design experts on tips, tricks, importance of elevating your space with rugs In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dhara Shroff, Promoter and Head of Retail and Reema Shah, Promoter and Head of Creative …

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10 months, 4 weeks ago

European Union ports join up in fight against drug smuggling

The Hindu

The EU on Wednesday launches a “European Ports Alliance” to harmonise methods in the fight against drug smuggling and to combat the hubs’ infiltration by criminal groups. EU Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson said ahead of the launch that it was “obvious that we can’t just do efforts in one port because the criminals immediately move to another port”. Smugglers …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Crafting art for floors

Live Mint

Like fashion, décor has been witnessing a rise in creative partnerships, where distinct aesthetics merge to craft something evocative. Recently, Obeetee Carpets and Tissage forged an artistic alliance to unveil Chroma, a carpet collection blending heritage craftsmanship with avant-garde design. In Chroma, Obeetee's rich legacy, rooted in craftsmanship and heritage, engages in a conversation with Tissage's progressive design language. In …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

One nation-one pass: Forest transit revolution through NTPS

Hindustan Times

India has long struggled with fragmented regulations governing the movement of forest produce. However, with the launch of the National Transit Pass System pan-India by the Union minister for environment, forest and climate change and labour and employment, Bhupender Yadav on December 29, 2023 to facilitate the seamless transit of timber, bamboo, and other forest produce across the country, that …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Mahatma Gandhi serves not just as political inspiration but also as motivator of diplomacy: EAM Jaishankar

The Hindu

The relevance of Mahatma Gandhi is very great in today's world that is beset by conflict and violence and he serves not just as a political inspiration but also as a motivator of diplomacy, External Affairs minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday. Speaking at the unveiling ceremony of the bust of Gandhi in Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam, Mr, …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Get ready for a rare jugalbandi — between AI and Indian classical music

The Hindu

With Artificial intelligence being the current buzz, a lec-dem titled ‘Music appreciation and technology’ drew up in the mind visions of the performing arts in the near future. Delivered by Kaustuv Kanti Ganguli recently at the Indian Music Experience museum in Bengaluru, the lec-dem’s topic was not just relevant but also crucial to understand. A neutral observer would probably wonder …

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1 year, 2 months ago

RBI to harmonise Internal Ombudsman framework to strengthen customer grievance mechanism: Shaktikanta Das

The Hindu

With a view to strengthen customer grievance redressal system, RBI governor Shaktikanta Das on October 6 said the Central bank decided to effect certain changes and also consolidate and harmonise the Internal Ombudsman guidelines into a single master direction. RBI includes PM Vishwakarma under PIDF scheme; extends tenure of scheme by another two years The Reserve Bank of India, in …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Digital India Bill draft to be released in June: Centre

The Hindu

A full-fledged draft of the Digital India Bill, the law that will be the biggest revamp of laws governing the Internet since the Information Technology Act, 2000 and its subsequent amendments, will be released in the first week of June, Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar said in Mumbai on May 23. “The idea is certainly …

Digital India Ai Dia Chandrasekhar

1 year, 10 months ago

Functional living with Shibusa

The Hindu

Architects around the world are coming up with new concepts while designing a house for their clients. Even as the architect focused on using natural materials such as wood, other simple materials and textures were also used to cater to a family’s efficient and functional lifestyle. Our focus instead lies in creating spaces that are ‘timeless’, ones that evolve with …

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1 year, 10 months ago

India ideal for start-ups: Kishan Reddy

Deccan Chronicle

HYDERABAD: Union minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday called for the creation of an international network of mentors, investors and entrepreneurs to strengthen the global start-up ecosystem while his Cabinet colleague G. Kishan Reddy said today’s youth wanted to be job creators instead of job-seekers. They were speaking at the inaugural session of Startup20 — the newest engagement group of G20 …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Doctors need not report identity of minors seeking abortion, says Supreme Court

The Hindu

Registered medical doctors are exempt from disclosing to the police the identity of minors who have come in for abortion, Supreme Court directed in a judgment on Wednesday. A registered medical practitioner is obliged under Section 19 of the POCSO Act to report to the police when a minor approaches him or her for an abortion. Chandrachud said in many …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Health Regulator geared up for smooth transition to licensing of Class A and B Medical Devices

The Hindu

The reconstituted National Medical Device Promotion Council under the Department of Pharmaceuticals, in its first meeting held on Wednesday was updated on the steps taken up by Central Drugs Standards and Control Organisation and the State Licensing Authorities for the smooth transition to licensing of Class A and B Medical Devices w.e.f 1st October 2022. Another important issue deliberated in …

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2 years, 4 months ago

European Central Bank steps in as banks dip toes in cryptocurrency and blockchain pool

The Hindu

The European Central Bank said on Wednesday it would harmonise how banks offer cryptoassets to ensure they have enough capital and expertise in a sector some European Union lawmakers have described as the Wild West. The ECB said banks were also considering whether to get involved in the crypto sector, but that national rules diverged quite extensively. "In Germany, certain …

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2 years, 6 months ago

EU agrees on single mobile charging port in blow to Apple

The Hindu

Apple will have to change the connector on iPhones sold in Europe by 2024 after EU countries and lawmakers agreed on Tuesday to a single mobile charging port for mobile phones, tablets and cameras in a world first. Brussels has been pushing for a single mobile charging port for more than a decade, prompted by complaints from iPhone and Android …

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2 years, 6 months ago

EU agrees single mobile charging port in blow to Apple

The Hindu

Apple will have to change the connector on iPhones sold in Europe by 2024 after EU countries and lawmakers agreed on Tuesday to a single mobile charging port for mobile phones, tablets and cameras in a world first. Brussels has been pushing for a single mobile charging port for more than a decade, prompted by complaints from iPhone and Android …

Mobile Phones Mobile Usb Charging

2 years, 6 months ago

APAC, Middle East aviation industry recovers as domestic passenger traffic gathers pace

Firstpost

The industry showed encouraging signs of recovery in the first quarter of 2022 capacity was rebuilding in many parts of Asia Pacific and the Middle East Mumbai: Asia-Pacific and the Middle East aviation industry is experiencing green shoots of recovery amid domestic passenger traffic making considerable progress even as international traffic largely remains stagnant, according to the Airports Council International …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Trident replacement: How Dreadnought nuclear submarine compares to Russian rivals

The Telegraph

Britain has invested £2bn to forge ahead with its new nuclear deterrent amid the rising threat from Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. The Ministry of Defence has awarded defence contracts to BAE Systems and Rolls Royce to build four Dreadnought-class submarines, which will replace Britain’s current Vanguard vessels that carry Trident nuclear warheads. The French Navy has been deploying more …

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2 years, 7 months ago

EU antitrust chief calls for global approach towards tech giants

The Hindu

Europe's antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager, the architect of landmark rules to curb the power of U.S. tech giants, called on Thursday for a global approach towards Big Tech to prevent companies taking advantage of enforcement gaps. Vestager, who has handed out billions of euros in fines to Alphabet's Google and launched investigations into Apple, Amazon and Meta Platform's Facebook, said …

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2 years, 7 months ago

What Are AIR, DD Allowed to Air? No Wrong Map of India Among 14 New Points in First-Ever Code Update

News 18

The current programme code followed by the All India Radio and Doordarshan — a spartan list of what the state-owned broadcasters are allowed to air — is set to be expanded in an attempt to make it more comprehensive and current to address other newer challenges in the sphere of programming, News18.com has learnt. A new draft code has been …

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RBI governor Shaktikanta Das, who kept a hawk’s eye on inflation, ends innings

BLR Airport Unveils Tiger Wings in Collaboration with Renowned Botanist Patrick Blanc

IRDAI for reducing compliance burden of insurers with master circular on returns

Single-use plastics ban expansion on hold in Queensland to await national road map

Vastu Shastra Ayurvedic Color Theory Jali Work Traditional Indian Wisdom Modern Interior Design

Art of rug styling: Home decor and interior design experts on tips, tricks, importance of elevating your space with rugs

European Union ports join up in fight against drug smuggling

Crafting art for floors

One nation-one pass: Forest transit revolution through NTPS

Mahatma Gandhi serves not just as political inspiration but also as motivator of diplomacy: EAM Jaishankar

Get ready for a rare jugalbandi — between AI and Indian classical music

RBI to harmonise Internal Ombudsman framework to strengthen customer grievance mechanism: Shaktikanta Das

Digital India Bill draft to be released in June: Centre

Functional living with Shibusa

India ideal for start-ups: Kishan Reddy

Doctors need not report identity of minors seeking abortion, says Supreme Court

Health Regulator geared up for smooth transition to licensing of Class A and B Medical Devices

European Central Bank steps in as banks dip toes in cryptocurrency and blockchain pool

EU agrees on single mobile charging port in blow to Apple

EU agrees single mobile charging port in blow to Apple

APAC, Middle East aviation industry recovers as domestic passenger traffic gathers pace

Trident replacement: How Dreadnought nuclear submarine compares to Russian rivals

EU antitrust chief calls for global approach towards tech giants

What Are AIR, DD Allowed to Air? No Wrong Map of India Among 14 New Points in First-Ever Code Update