Instagram Launches Teen Accounts in India with Parental Controls: What You Need to Know

Meta-owned social media platform Instagram has introduced a new feature called “Teen Accounts” in India, designed to provide a safer and age-appropriate online experience for users under 16. This move is part of Meta’s ongoing efforts to enhance safety measures, strengthen content controls, and empower parents to oversee their children’s online activities. Key Features of…

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Blue Dart Delivery Scam

Beware of the ‘Blue Dart’ Delivery Scam: How to Protect Yourself from Fake Calls and Call Forwarding Fraud

A new scam is targeting unsuspecting individuals by impersonating Blue Dart executives, tricking them into activating call forwarding. This fraudulent scheme compromises personal and financial security, making it crucial to stay informed and cautious. What Is the ‘Blue Dart’ Delivery Scam? Scammers posing as Blue Dart representatives call victims, claiming that their package could not…

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Yotta CEO Sunil Gupta

Yotta Unveils myShakti: India’s First Sovereign B2C Generative AI Chatbot

Mumbai, India – February 4, 2025: Yotta Data Services, a leader in digital transformation solutions, has launched myShakti, India’s first fully sovereign B2C generative AI chatbot. This groundbreaking initiative is powered by the DeepSeek open-source AI model and hosted entirely within India. myShakti is designed to democratize AI access while prioritizing data security and sovereignty….

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UPI

UPI IDs Containing Special Characters Like ‘@’, ‘#’ Will Be Blacklisted Starting February 1, 2025

Starting February 1, 2025, UPI transaction IDs containing special characters like #, @, $, or * will be automatically rejected by the central system. The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has announced updated guidelines for UPI transactions to enhance security and compliance. NPCI Implements New Guidelines for UPI Transaction IDs The NPCI, which regulates…

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Dr. Ketan Mohitkar and team at ICTRD Republic day flag hoisitng

ICTRD Marks 76th Republic Day with Pride and Patriotism at Nagpur Headquarters

Nagpur, January 26, 2025 – The 76th Republic Day of India was celebrated with immense zeal at the Indian Council for Technical Research and Development (ICTRD) headquarters in Nagpur. The occasion featured a grand ceremony, attended by all team members and trainees of ICTRD, who united to pay tribute to the nation’s heritage and democratic…

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Visa

Comprehensive Guide to Indian Visa Types: Purpose, Relevance, and Duration

India offers a variety of visa options catering to different purposes, from employment and business to tourism and medical needs. Each visa type comes with specific conditions, duration, and eligibility criteria. Below is a detailed overview of the primary visa types available for foreign nationals visiting India. 1. Employment Visa Purpose and Eligibility: The Employment…

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waqf amendment bill

JPC Approves 14 Amendments, Rejects 44 in Waqf Amendment Bill: Political Divide Intensifies

The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) examining the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, has completed its review, approving 14 amendments while rejecting 44 opposition-proposed changes. The developments set the stage for further debates during the upcoming Budget session, with growing tensions between the ruling party and the opposition. The Approved Amendments: Key Reforms for Waqf Management The…

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