What was the issue? — [1] Google was illegally forcing handset makers to pre-install the Google Search App and the Chrome browser as a condition for licensing its Play Store–the market place for Android apps. [2] EU further said Google made payments to some large manufacturers and operators on condition that they exclusively pre-installed the Google search app. [3] Lastly EU said Google prevented manufacturers wishing to pre-install app from running alternate versions of of Android not approved by Google– Courtesy BusinessLine

Other side [1] Many said phone numbers will continue to remain central to commerce and delivery operations. [2] Anyhow– to connect with the customer [for example during a doorstep delivery],  phone number is required and if communication does not happen over WhatsApp, it will be SMS.[3] WhatsApp has been working on this feature for a few years and announced plans to launch it in early 2024. [4] This is optional feature [5] Cyber Security experts say allowing users to connect thru user names instead of phone numbers could reduce spam from businesses as well as curb digital arrest [6] A WhatsApp username key is an optional four digit code that adds an extra layer of privacy by requiring anyone contacting a user for the first time to know both the username and the key — Courtesy BS

Rs 17 lakh income tax refund claim was denied as taxpayer did not e-verify ITR since he was busy taking care of late father; ITAT Delhi allows refund for this reason

Read more at:https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/tax/rs-17-lakh-income-tax-refund-claim-was-denied-as-taxpayer-did-not-e-verify-itr-since-he-was-busy-taking-care-of-late-father-itat-delhi-allows-refund-for-this-reason/articleshow/132175807.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst When Mr Bhatia from Westend Colony, New Delhi received Rs 1.42 crore in rent from his various properties, he filed his income tax return

24 जूनच्या रात्री मुंबईत लोकल मध्ये दार लावण्याच्या किरकोळ कारणांवरून खून झाला — या घटनेवर व्यक्त होताना मुंबई उच्च न्यायालयाच्या [निवृत्त] न्यायमूर्ती मृदुला भाटकर काय म्हणतात ते अतिशय पटते– लेख श्री निरंजन मेढेकर यांनी लिहिला आहे जो 4.7.26 च्या लोकसत्ता चतुरंग मध्ये आला आहे — संपूर्ण लेख  समाजाला अंतर्मुख करायला लावतो आहे हे  निश्चित–

Housing Societies Are Not Courts, Cannot Decide Flat Ownership or Title Disputes: Bombay HC

Read more at: https://taxguru.in/corporate-law/housing-societies-courts-decide-flat-ownership-title-disputes-bombay-hc.htmlCopyright © Taxguru.in Read more at: https://taxguru.in/corporate-law/housing-societies-courts-decide-flat-ownership-title-disputes-bombay-hc.htmlCopyright © Taxguru.in Malad Cooperative Housing Society Limited Vs State of Maharashtra (Bombay High Court) The Bombay High Court dismissed

Handle with care! Perks and perils of new WhatsApp shift

Read more at:https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/handle-with-care-perks-and-perils-of-new-whatsapp-shift/articleshow/132123583.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/handle-with-care-perks-and-perils-of-new-whatsapp-shift/articleshow/132123583.cms WhatsApp’s move to allow people to shift from phone numbers to unique usernames raises an obvious question: should you adopt one?

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