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How MSMEs can benefit from this solution for identity verification and fraud prevention
Cashfree Payments’ Secure ID is also tailored for startups and MSMEs, helping them manage their verification processes and mitigate fraud without the need for extensive infrastructure or high operational costs.
Jeevan Pramaan Patra: How central govt pensioners can submit digital life certificate through Face Authentication using Aadhaar
Jeevan Pramaan Patra: The Digital Life Certificate, also known as DLC, can be filled out via the facial recognition feature on an Android smartphone. The Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare is currently carrying out Campaign 3.0 nationwide, encompassing 800 cities and towns across all districts from November 1 to November 30, 2024.
Ola electric might be the face: There is more to EV ecosystem: 7 stocks that may not come at the “first thought” but gain equally from EV
Whether we accept it or not, a number of times we assume the company’s business by its name. For example Bajaj Auto is an auto company, which is very obvious. This is what is called as “ first thought” Similarly when it comes to electric vehicles (EV), it is but natural to think that auto ancillary which are supplying to EV OEMs would be the biggest gainer as the structural change takes place. The fact is that in the case of EV, the most critical part is battery, that is why even Ola electric is focussing on it with its Bharat 4680. Now let's go back even further. What is going to power the batteries which are going to power EV. There are companies which are focussing on being critical to the battery ecosystem by supplying what will go into making of EV batteries which is critical to the EV eco system. So, there is a chain, which starts from the most non obvious company to end at the most obvious which is ola electric and other auto companies. Let's look at the most non obvious one.
Bengaluru Traffic: Viral Google Map screenshot shows walking is faster than driving 6 km; netizens voice frustration
A viral social media post by Ayush Singh on the platform X has highlighted Bengaluru's severe traffic congestion, revealing that walking can sometimes be faster than driving. Singh shared a Google Maps screenshot showing that a 6-kilometer journey from Brigade Metropolis to KR Puram Railway Station would take 44 minutes by car but only 42 minutes on foot. The post sparked widespread debate, with many users voicing their frustration over Bengaluru’s traffic issues and others pointing out similar situations in other major cities.
Trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar's mother used fake ID 'Indubai' during lodge hideout
Manorama Khedkar, mother of trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar, was apprehended using a fake Aadhaar card at a lodge in Maharashtra's Raigad district. This follows a public outcry over a viral video showing her brandishing a firearm during a land dispute. Charged with attempted murder, Manorama's arrest involved GPS tracking and CCTV surveillance. The incident raises questions about Puja Khedkar's career, amid scrutiny of her probationary tenure and allegations regarding her father, Dilip Khedkar's, financial misconduct and legal troubles. The family faces ongoing investigations and public scrutiny impacting their professional and personal reputations.
Anant Ambani wedding: MS Dhoni and Hardik Pandya make a stylish entry at sangeet ceremony after T20 World Cup win
Following India's T20 World Cup victory, cricketers Hardik Pandya and MS Dhoni added star power to the pre-wedding sangeet of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant. The event, held in Mumbai, featured a blend of cricket and Bollywood celebrities, including Ishan Kishan, KL Rahul with Athiya Shetty, and Shreyas Iyer. Dhoni, accompanied by his wife Sakshi, sported traditional attire, while Pandya made a fashion statement alongside his brother Krunal.
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Jail term for delay in giving out ID cards: How compliance overkill mars chemical industry
It is time to do away with the complex and wide-ranging regulatory provisions in the chemical industry if the promising segment, which has a considerable number of MSME players, is to achieve its potential.
Heat wave over! AC stocks face rain-test after rallying 76% in 6 months
AC stocks surge post heatwave, showing robust growth amidst cyclicality risks. Price hikes fuel expectations of strong growth momentum and secondary sales. Market growth relies on cooler penetration driven by purchasing power, not just rising temperatures.
Life certificate: 6.6 lakh pensioners submitted Jeevan Pramaan through face authentication; how you can submit it
Employee Pension Scheme (EPS): 6.6 lakh EPS users submitted their Jeevan Praman through the face authentication method which reflects a 200% year on year growth when compared to FY 2022-23. In FY 2022-23 2.1 lakh pensioners used the face authentication method. Do note that you need a Aadhaar enabled mobile number to use this method.
NEET exam: Challenges faced by disabled candidates
Despite being visually impaired, Lakshay Sharma passed the NEET-UG exam successfully last year. However, during the counselling process, Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital initially deemed him ineligible for disability reservation due to perceived zero visibility. Following an order from the chief commissioner for persons with disabilities, Sharma underwent reassessment and was subsequently deemed eligible for the disability category.
'Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin' actress Mona Singh reflects on her 20-year journey in showbiz
Singh, who also has films such as "3 Idiots", "Laal Singh Chaddha", and the upcoming "Munjya" to her credit, said she is happy to play characters with different shades across mediums.
Lok Sabha elections: How to cast your vote if you live in a different city
As Lok Sabha elections starts, citizens away from their voting constituency can still exercise their right to vote. Here's how: Check your registration status online or with your local Electoral Registration Officer. Apply for a voter ID transfer if you've moved cities. Submit necessary documents for verification, receive confirmation, then cast your vote at your new constituency's polling booth.
How Evert and Borg redefined tennis 50 years ago at the 1973 French Open
Fifty years ago, Chris Evert and Bjorn Borg won their first major championships at the 1973 French Open, forever changing the landscape of tennis. Evert, who went on to win 18 Grand Slam titles, and Borg, who secured 11, became pioneers of the modern game with their unique styles and two-handed backhands. Their victories marked the beginning of illustrious careers and inspired future generations of tennis players.
Indian AI firms may face extra costs as EU’s AI Act kicks in
The European Union wrapped up approval of the world's first law governing AI development last week. This legislation takes a tiered approach, setting varying compliance timelines and regulations based on the potential risk each AI system poses. Generally applicable AI will have a year to comply, while high-risk systems get up to three years.
BJP's Madhavi Latha faces legal trouble over voter ID checks, after Muslim women asked to prove their identity inside voting booth
Hyderabd ELections 2024: BJP's Hyderabad candidate Madhavi Latha sparked controversy by checking voter IDs at a polling booth, asking Muslim women to remove their Burkhas for verification. She defended her actions, citing the law allowing candidates to check IDs without facemasks. Latha had earlier criticized voter list discrepancies in her constituency. She faces strong competition from AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, a four-time Lok Sabha MP, in the ongoing fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections across 96 constituencies.
boAt Data Breach: Name, address, contact number, email ID of 75 lakh boat customers for sale at 2 euro
A hacker leaked personal data of 7.5 million Boat customers on the dark web, including names, addresses, contact numbers, and email IDs. ShopifyGUY breached Boat's data, raising concerns of financial scams and phishing threats. Experts emphasize the risks of identity theft and urge enhanced security measures to protect individuals.
A Chinese pastor is released after 7 years in prison, only to find himself unable to get an ID
Chinese pastor John Sanqiang Cao, released from a seven-year prison sentence, faces continued restrictions in his homeland due to lack of legal documentation. Despite his dedication to Christianity and missionary work, he encounters obstacles accessing basic services without proper identification, highlighting challenges for religious minorities in China's regulated environment.
Apple MacBook Air M3: Lightweight design, heavyweight performance for unmatched portability and power
Apple’s new MacBook Air M3 promises strong performance and an extra-long battery life.
Shah Rukh Khan faces uproar for making offensive remark against Ram Charan at Anant Ambani's pre-wedding event
Khan referred to the 'RRR' star as an 'idli' when requesting him to come up on stage and perform with him and the other two Khans. This has led to a massive backlash against the 'Pathaan' star, as that remark is considered as a slur against South Indians.
iOS 17.3: Know more about Stolen Device Protection feature for your iPhone
Rather than depending solely on your lock screen passcode to ensure security (since thieves have figured out how to make people enter it in front of them before they take off with the phone), Stolen Device Protection needs Face ID or scan your fingerprint when completing specific tasks, like accessing stored passwords or requesting a new Apple Card.
Borrowers are getting fake employment certificates for Rs 20,000: Report on loan KYC fraud
A report has been released by IDfy on KYC risks in lending. The report has talked about how borrowers try to fraud the lenders by providing fake employment, income tax certificates, tampering in Voter ID, Aadhaar and other officially valid documents. The report further suggests how fraudsters use loopholes in KYC process to defraud banks.
The vote worthy: How are political parties planning to connect with millions of first-time voters in 2024 elections?
Political parties including BJP and Congress have extensively utilised social media influencers to spread their messages since the beginning of 2023. During his Bharat Jodo Yatra, Rahul Gandhi gave exclusive interviews to YouTubers. A July report by News Laundry says BJP had meet-ups with influencers in at least 18 states as part of its initiative to engage with young voters during the ‘Nine Years of Modi’ campaign and in the run-up to the 2024 polls.
Govt to make unique identifier mandatory for construction workers: Labour Secy
The government will make unique identifier mandatory for construction workers nationwide, aimed at safeguarding migrant laborers' rights. Linked to Aadhaar and integrated into the e-Shram database, this identifier ensures benefit portability.
Apple's budget offering: Leaks suggest iPhone SE 4 to come with 48MP camera, Face ID & USB-C
Apple is rumoured to be working on the iPhone SE 4. The new model is expected to feature a design similar to the iPhone 14, with a larger 6.1-inch display and a USB-C port. It may also include a single 48-MP rear camera and embrace Face ID for enhanced security.
Decentralised Identity: A safe protector for managing digital identity faces hurdles
The use of decentralised identity (DID) systems, such as blockchain-based solutions, can bring benefits such as individual control over personal credentials, enhanced data security, and lower online fraud. However, the widespread adoption of DID also faces challenges such as technical complexity, cyber risks, interoperability issues, and potential data exploitation.
‘Blacklist’ ending explained; Know what happens to ‘Red’ as Season 10 concludes with two-part finale
James Spader's iconic character, Raymond "Red" Reddington, took his final bow in the two-part series finale of The Blacklist, which premiered on Thursday night (July 13).
Top seven Artificial Intelligence careers to pursue in 2023
The demand for AI and machine learning talent has increased by 75% over the last few years, creating abundant job opportunities. Various careers in AI require specialization in specific sets of skills and responsibilities. The top in-demand AI careers include Machine Learning Engineer, Data Scientist, AI Research Scientist, Robotics Engineer, UX Designer, AI Ethicist, and Business Intelligence Developer.
Apple's XR headset may come with 'Face ID' that will make payments using eyes, will cost a lot more than Meta's Quest Pro
Earlier this week, Meta launched the Quest Pro, which is selling for $1,500.
iPhone 14 Pro to sport notch that will look like ‘one wide pill’, says new report
Apple will introduce its new notch design and placement on iPhone 14 Pro models.
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