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Year: 2023

Wi-Fi 7 unlocks the next generation of wireless broadband connectivity
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Wi-Fi 7 unlocks the next generation of wireless broadband connectivity

New Delhi, June 30, 2023. The last few years have seen tremendous demand acceleration, globally and especially in India, for higher performance wireless connectivity across an ever-widening range of environments. Increasingly pervasive High-bandwidth, latency-sensitive applications like online gaming, enterprise collaboration with video, and streaming video are increasingly woven into the fabric of everyday life whether in public spaces, in the home, or in the workplace. As has nearly always been the case, Wi-Fi is the beating heart enabling these transitions. Wi-Fi’s historical success is primarily due to its relatively simple, scalable and cost-effective deployment model and with broadband technologies evolving quickly, fueled by technological innovation and massive public/private inv...
Axis Bank and Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre Announce a Multi-Year Strategic Collaboration
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Axis Bank and Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre Announce a Multi-Year Strategic Collaboration

Mumbai, June 30, 2023. Burgundy Private, Axis Bank’s private banking business, and the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre - announce a multi-year collaboration, forging a powerful alliance with the aim of creating a deep impact on India's cultural landscape. This will enable Burgundy Private to offer its premium customers an exceptional range of exclusive privileges and experiences, in addition to its bouquet of banking and wealth management services. Through this, customers will enjoy a host of unique benefits, including early ticket access, curated events and many more experiences at the Centre. Envisioned by Mrs. Nita Ambani, the Cultural Centre is home to the arts, artists, and the audience. It aims to make art accessible to all and promote India’s rich cultural heritage, which a...
Satyaprem Ki Katha: Kartik Aaryan’s third biggest opening after Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2
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Satyaprem Ki Katha: Kartik Aaryan’s third biggest opening after Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2

Mumbai, June 30, 2023. Kartik Aaryan and Kiara Advani's romantic film released in theatres amid much anticipation. The film has taken a decent start, however, it has failed to score in double digits on the first day of its release, despite Eid holiday. It was a Thursday release on the occasion of the Eid al-Adha. Satyaprem Ki Katha has received positive reviews from critics and positive word of mouth can benefit the film in the upcoming days. According to trade reports, the film earned Rs 9.25 crore nett on its opening day.  The film, which marks the reunion of Bollywood’s hit on-screen pair Kartik and Kiara after their blockbuster movie Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2, opened to positive reviews and reactions on social media. According to Boxofficeindia.com, Satyaprem Ki Katha collected an e...
Ajit Agarkar set to become chief selector as BCCI likely to hike annual salary
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Ajit Agarkar set to become chief selector as BCCI likely to hike annual salary

Mumbai, June 30, 2023. Former India all-rounder Ajit Agarkar is all set to become the chairman of the senior selection committee of BCCI, a post that has been vacant since February 17 when former fast bowler Chetan Sharma resigned after he was at the centre of a sting operation. BCCI officials contacted Agarkar with a promise to increase the annual salary of the chief selector, which is currently Rs 1 crore. Agarkar then decided to apply and he is the only big name in the list of applicants. He quit his role as assistant coach of IPL team Delhi Capitals on Thursday. Interestingly, in 2020, BCCI had not picked Agarkar when he had applied for the selector’s post.
Sale of Electoral Bonds at Authorised Branches of State Bank of India
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Sale of Electoral Bonds at Authorised Branches of State Bank of India

New Delhi, June 30, 2023. Government of India has notified the Electoral Bond Scheme 2018 vide Gazette Notification No. 20 dated 2nd January 2018 (as amended vide Gazette Notification dated 7th November, 2022). As per provisions of the Scheme, Electoral Bonds may be purchased by a person (as defined in item No. 2 (d) of Gazette Notification), who is a citizen of India or incorporated or established in India. A person being an individual can buy Electoral Bonds, either singly or jointly with other individuals. Only the Political Parties registered under Section 29A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951) and which secured not less than one per cent of the votes polled in the last General Election to the House of the People or the Legislative Assembly of the S...
LIGHT COMBAT AIRCRAFT TEJAS COMPLETES
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LIGHT COMBAT AIRCRAFT TEJAS COMPLETES

New Delhi, June 30, 2023. On 01 July 2023, the indigenous Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) will complete seven years of service in the Indian Air Force. Christened Tejas in 2003, the aircraft is a multi- role platform that ranks amongst the best in its class. It has been designed to undertake the Air Defence, Maritime Reconnaissance and Strike roles. The inherently unstable Tejas offers carefree handling and enhanced manoeuvrability. This capability is further enhanced with its Multi-Mode Airborne radar, Helmet Mounted Display, Self-protection suite and Laser Designation Pod. The first IAF Squadron to induct the Tejas was No 45 Squadron, the 'Flying Daggers'. Over the years, the squadron progressed from Vampires to Gnats and then onto the MiG-21 Bis, before being equipped with its current...
Paytm partners with Shriram Finance Limited, strengthens its loan distribution business to drive credit inclusion
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Paytm partners with Shriram Finance Limited, strengthens its loan distribution business to drive credit inclusion

Chennai, June 30, 2023. One97 Communications Limited (OCL) that owns the brand Paytm, India’s leading payments and financial services company and the pioneer of QR and mobile payments, today announced a partnership with the largest retail NBFC in India, Shriram Finance Limited to offer financial services to its users including loan products. Through this partnership, Shriram Finance’s products will be made available on Paytm’s platform digitally to further expand access to credit and drive financial inclusion in the country.. With this partnership, the two brands are coming together to augment digital financial services including distribution of credit. Paytm has redefined the traditional brick and mortar model of loans distribution with digital-first credit distribution, ensuring la...
Aadhaar based face authentication transactions cross all time high of 10.6 million in May
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Aadhaar based face authentication transactions cross all time high of 10.6 million in May

New Delhi, June 2023. Aadhaar based face authentication transactions for service delivery are gaining robust momentum with monthly transactions in May touching an all time high of 10.6 million, since its launch in October 2021. This is the second consecutive month to register more than 10 million face authentication transactions. The number of face authentication transactions is on an upward trajectory and the monthly numbers clocked in May is an increase of 38 per cent, compared with such transactions reported in January 2023, indicative of its growing usage. The AI/ML based face authentication solution developed in-house by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), is now being used by 47 entities, including state government departments, ministries in the central gov...
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