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February 2025

ICTRD Kaushalpith

Kaushalpith by ICTRD: Industry-Accredited Courses for Skill Development

Urja Kurve05 mins

To address the skills gap in India’s technical education sector, the Indian Council for Technical Research and Development (ICTRD) has launched Kaushalpith, a cutting-edge platform offering fast-track certification courses tailored for today’s learners. This initiative provides affordable, self-paced online courses designed to equip individuals with industry-relevant skills. These globally recognized certifications enhance employability, giving participants…

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

Urja Kurve04 mins

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

Urja Kurve04 mins

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

Urja Kurve05 mins

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

Urja Kurve05 mins

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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