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GoPro has unveiled its latest action camera, the Hero 12 Black, along with two exciting accessories, the Max Lens Mod 2.0 and Extension Pole + Waterproof Shutter Remote. The Hero 12 Black, priced at Rs 45,000, is available for pre-order and is set to hit both online and offline retailers on September 13. GoPro’s CEO, Nicholas Woodman, hails it as a game-changer that redefines immersive life-capture. The Hero 12 Black: What’s New While the Hero 12 Black retains the form factor of its predecessor, it packs a host of impressive new features. Notably, it offers up to 2x longer battery…

In a diplomatic advancement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India and Bangladesh’s counterpart, Sheikh Hasina, engaged in a productive bilateral talk in New Delhi on Friday. The meeting yielded fruitful outcomes as the two nations signed three essential Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) aimed at fostering cooperation and deepening their relations. Digital Payment Mechanism MoU: NPCI and Bangladesh Bank One of the pivotal agreements inked during the talks was the Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the Digital Payment mechanism. This memorandum was jointly signed by India’s National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and Bangladesh Bank. The initiative reflects a commitment…

Singapore’s Temasek spearheads a $140 million funding round in Ola Electric, valuing the e-scooter company at $5.4 billion. Singapore’s prominent investment firm, Temasek, is taking the lead in a significant funding round for Ola Electric, the brainchild of Bhavish Aggarwal, ahead of its imminent initial public offering (IPO). With a valuation of $5.4 billion, this funding underscores the growing enthusiasm for the electric scooter manufacturer, positioning it as a major player in India’s electric mobility landscape. This article delves into the details of this investment, shedding light on Ola Electric’s impressive market presence and its plans for the future. The…

Tencent Holdings, a prominent player in the tech industry and the parent company of WeChat, has unveiled its highly anticipated large language artificial intelligence (AI) model named “Hunyuan.” This announcement comes amidst fierce competition among tech giants vying to establish themselves as leaders in China’s burgeoning AI landscape. Tencent showcased Hunyuan during a live demonstration at a conference in Shenzhen, emphasizing its pivotal role as the core technology behind more than 50 of the company’s products and services. Tencent Joins the AI Battle In a landscape where over 130 large language models have emerged in China by July, Tencent’s entry into the AI fray underscores the intense rivalry within…

G20 Leaders’ Summit 2023: India’s Focus on Sustainable Development and Global Leadership The G20 Leaders’ Summit is scheduled to take place in New Delhi, India, on September 9-10, 2023. This summit represents the culmination of a year-long series of meetings, discussions, and negotiations among ministers, senior officials, and civil societies from the G20 member countries. India, holding the G20 Presidency from December 1, 2022, to November 30, 2023, has set a unique agenda for this year’s summit, highlighting the theme of “Lifestyle for Environment (LiFE).” In this article, we delve into the key aspects of the G20 Leaders’ Meet in…

India’s Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), popularly known as the India Stack, is gaining global recognition for its innovative solutions addressing challenges related to identity verification, financial inclusion, and digital service delivery. The success of DPI is being showcased at the G20 summit through the Digital India Experience Zone, highlighting India’s digital transformation on a large scale. To expand its reach, the Indian government plans to integrate more than 20 new services into DPI. Expanding Interest Worldwide Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Minister of State for Electronics & IT, emphasized the government’s commitment to digitizing all aspects of governance, with plans to add 20…

In a surprising turn of events, young and talented music director Anirudh Ravichander has taken the Indian film industry by storm, emerging as the top music director and commanding an impressive fee of Rs 10 crore per film. With his exceptional work in the much-anticipated movie “Jawan,” alongside King Khan Shah Rukh Khan and renowned director Atlee, Anirudh has garnered widespread praise from fans and critics alike. In this article, we delve into Anirudh’s journey to success, his growing popularity, and his groundbreaking fee, surpassing even the legendary AR Rahman. A Trailblazing Debut: Anirudh Ravichander catapulted into the limelight with his remarkable debut in the Tamil…

Tata Group Explores Acquisition of Majority Stake in Haldiram’s: A Potential Game-Changer In a strategic move that could reshape the Indian food and beverage industry, Tata Group is reportedly in preliminary discussions to acquire a controlling 51% stake in Haldiram’s, a renowned Indian snack manufacturer. Here are the key insights into this potential acquisition and its implications: Exploring a Significant Stake Purchase Tata Group, a conglomerate known primarily for its tea business, is in the early stages of exploring the acquisition of a majority stake in Haldiram’s, the household name known for its delectable assortment of snacks. Valuation Challenges Haldiram’s…

 National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) introduced a range of innovative products aimed at propelling the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) towards the ambitious goal of achieving 100 billion monthly transactions. These new features include credit lines on UPI, a conversational payment mode called ‘Hello UPI,’ BillPay Connect, UPI Tap & Pay, and UPI Lite X. This move follows UPI’s recent achievement of processing 10 billion transactions in a single month in August. A Push for 100 Billion Transactions The NPCI’s announcement comes as a significant step towards expanding the reach and functionality of UPI. In the presence of Shaktikanta Das,…

Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd (TPREL) is embarking on a significant venture, setting up a 12-megawatt (MW) on-site solar project at Tata Motors’ commercial vehicle manufacturing facility located in Maharashtra. This development marks a stride towards sustainable energy practices in the industrial sector. Power Purchase Agreement Signed In a recent announcement, TPREL disclosed that it has formally inked a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Tata Motors, cementing their commitment to advancing renewable energy generation. Under this agreement, the installation of a 12MWp on-site solar project will take place at Tata Motors’ commercial vehicle manufacturing facility in Pune, Maharashtra. Significant Environmental…