Houston: WhatsApp announced delaying by three months the implementation of a new privacy policy that has faced massive backlash with tens of millions of its
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वाचकांना माझ्या दृष्टीने महत्वाच्या वाटणाऱ्या बातम्या देण्याचा प्रयत्न केला आहे –ज्या source मधून ह्या बातम्याचे विवरण केले आहे त्या त्या source चे नाव व लिंक दिली आहे. ही लिंक क्लिक केल्यानंतर वाचकांना मूळ source मधील बातमी सविस्तर पणे वाचता येईल. तसेच नंतरही कधीही या बातम्या वाचता येतील त्यासाठी search option किंवा calender चा पर्याय निवडून बातमी वाचता येईल –उद्देश सर्वच बातम्या –रोजच –सविस्तर वाचणे कधी कधी शक्य नसते अशा वेळेस नंतर देखील अशा महत्वाच्या बातम्या वाचता याव्यात–असा उद्देश आहे. — डिसेंबर २०१६ च्या आधीच्या अशा तऱ्हेच्या Latest Post या category खाली दिल्या आहेत. —ही website कोणत्याही आर्थिक मोबदला मिळावा म्हणून सुरु केलेली नाही. तसेच सर्व प्रयत्न परिपूर्ण आहेत असाही दावा नाही. पण काही तरी उपयोगी करून दाखवण्याचा मात्र उद्देश जरूर आहे. सुधारणा सुचवून वाचकांनी माझ्या प्रयत्नात सामील व्हावे अशी विनंती आहे–
Does America have spine to convict its President?–deccan chronicle
The US Senate has the opportunity to make Donald Trump the first American President in history to be convicted. A series of moves by Mr
100 former civil servants raise questions over transparency in PM-CARES Fund–business today
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/current/economy-politics/100-former-civil-servants-raise-questions-over-transparency-in-pm-cares-fund/story/428165.html They said it is necessary that, for reasons of probity and adherence to standards of public accountability, the financial details of receipts and
Resident doctors of Delhi’s RML hospital express apprehension about Covaxin, ask for Covishield–business today
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/current/economy-politics/resident-doctors-of-delhis-rml-hospital-express-apprehension-about-covaxin-ask-for-covishield/story/428158.html Coronavirus vaccination drive: Covaxin has asked its recipients to sign a consent form. The form also states that in case of adverse effects,
The curious case of investment in education – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/the-curious-case-of-investment-in-education/articleshow/80306498.cmsSynopsis Empirical evidence suggests that while the overall returns to education are positive, there exists significant heterogeneity. Indian policymakers will need to ensure that
Supreme Court order on farm laws: None to praise and very few to love it | Business Standard BS Special
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/supreme-court-order-on-farm-laws-none-to-praise-and-very-few-to-love-it-121011500390_1.html The order illustrates the axiom, that Indian judiciary’s idea of justice is that when two people fight in court over a 100 rupee
What unicorns’ coming of age means for big business and retail investors | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/what-unicorns-coming-of-age-means-for-big-business-and-retail-investors-121011501203_1.html While foreign investors like Japan’s Softbank, China’s Alibaba, and the US’ Sequoia are big players in the start-up space, India doesn’t have a
tata group: Resurgent Tata is most valued group, again – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/resurgent-tata-is-most-valued-group-again/articleshow/80260910.cms Synopsis–The Tata Group has gained Rs 1.9 lakh crore or 13 per cent in overall market cap in one month and Rs 3.33
PMKVY scheme: Govt to start skills training under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana in 600 districts – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/govt-to-start-skills-training-under-pradhan-mantri-kaushal-vikas-yojana-in-600-districts/articleshow/80284319.cmsSynopsis Under the scheme government will train 8 lakh candidates over next three months with an outlay of Rs 948.90 crore with focus on
China economy: A year after Covid began, China’s economy is beating world – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/trade/exports/insights/a-year-after-covid-began-chinas-economy-is-beating-world/articleshow/80283084.cmsSynopsis After withstanding President Donald Trump’s trade war, China is deepening economic ties within Asia and Europe and looking to domestic consumption to power
Give cash incentives to women to enter the workforce and reap the rewards – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/upping-womanual-labour/articleshow/80273004.cms Synopsis–India needs a well-crafted policy that draws more women to work. GoI data show that labour force participation of women aged 15-plus was
The likely impact of Jack Ma’s disappearance on Paytm’s Vijay Shekhar Sharma – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/view-the-likely-impact-of-jack-mas-disappearance-on-paytms-vijay-shekhar-sharma/articleshow/80273563.cms Synopsis–With other strategic backers like Softbank fussing over profitability after Vision Fund’s missteps it’s time for Sharma to figure out what Paytm –
England high streets could lose 400,000 jobs post Covid: Study – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/england-high-streets-could-lose-400000-jobs-post-covid-study/articleshow/80268691.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis Covid-19 has already ravaged the UK retail sector, with tens of thousands of jobs being lost and big-name bankruptcies, although supermarkets have boomed.
Joe Biden to unveil plan to pump $1.5 trillion into pandemic-hit economy – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/joe-biden-to-unveil-plan-to-pump-1-5-trillion-into-pandemic-hit-economy/articleshow/80268328.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis Biden campaigned last year on a promise to take the pandemic more seriously than President Donald Trump, and the package aims to put
Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan: Sensex seems to be over the crisis, but it has just started: Raghuram Rajan | ET Hindi
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/hindi/markets/share-bazaar/sensex-indicates-problem-is-over-but-it-has-just-started-raghuram-rajan/articleshow/80269817.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Car sales are increasing, due to which demand is increasing from the rich people of the country. But the sale of two wheels is not
Gujarat HC declines to interfere in CBDT’s order of not extending due date of Audit Reports – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/gujarat-hc-declines-to-interfere-in-cbdts-order-of-not-extending-due-date-of-audit-reports/article33575916.ece?homepage=true Gujarat High Court has decided not to overrule the order by Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) related to the due date for
All you wanted to know about Market bubbles – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/columns/slate/all-you-wanted-to-know-about/article33551772.ece Stock market indices are reaching all-time highs in 2020 in the midst of the worst global recession since World War II. There’s a
IT hiring is back with a bang – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/info-tech/it-hiring-is-back-with-a-bang/article33570442.ece?homepage=true India’s top three IT companies have firmly put the Covid-19 pandemic behind them, if hiring numbers are any indication. TCS reported a 59
Govt may step in if WhatsApp violates data privacy of users – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/policy/govt-may-step-in-if-whatsapp-violates-data-privacy-of-users/article33570401.ece?homepage=true The new terms of service and privacy policy will come into effect on February 8 – Chris Ratcliffe The new terms of service
2021: Dark clouds and silver linings | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/2021-dark-clouds-and-silver-linings-121011301650_1.html Fresh hopes on the economic, health and political front temper the grim legacy of 2020 2020 was an awful year for the world,