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https://youtu.be/cjfoHQvDgGs RBI has extended the rules for online payments while using debit and credit cards to July 2022. RBI had earlier said that it will implement tokenization from January 1, 2022. Banks have started informing their customers regarding the new rules. How will the new changes affect people? Here are the details. Assures safe online transactions RBI has extended the date for tokenization after industry bodies, including Nasscom, requested RBI for the same. Merchant Payments Alliance of India (MPAI) and the Alliance of Digital India Foundation (ADIF) have voiced their concerns over the industry’s readiness for the tokenization process. The…
https://youtu.be/Tg6UpAVuW5o Researchers have come up with a method of boosting the charging capacity of batteries in electric cars.Less time for chargingA carbon-based anode, which is a polymer synthesised from bio-based raw materials, is developed by the researchers. The anode is calcinated to increase its nitrogen content. The process can lead to electric car batteries getting recharged in 15 mins or less. The polymer structure could be modified for enhanced performance of batteries. It could be then used in EVs and smartphones.
https://youtu.be/bnh70pd4YCo Bajaj Auto Ltd will set up an electric vehicle manufacturing facility at Akurdi in Pune. The facility will be set up with an investment of Rs 300 crore. Maximum production The manufacturing unit will have the capacity to produce 5,00,000 electric vehicles per annum. The first vehicle from the new unit is expected to be rolled out by June 2022. The new unit will have cutting-edge robotic and automated manufacturing systems. The investment at the facility will complete the virtuous cycle of hi-tech R&D competencies. The unit will employ around 800 personnel.
https://youtu.be/uBZSxS-32YE Samsung is reportedly working on a new tri-folding Galaxy smartphone. Samsung has filed an extensive patent with the WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization).Three screensThe handset is expected to feature three separate screens. The screens can unfold out to become one large and seamless display. It will also feature two hinges, with one folding inward while the other folding outward to form the “Z” shape.In addition, the smartphone will reportedly arrive with S Pen support. Samsung is also planning to launch its next-gen Fold4 around Q3 of 2022.
https://youtu.be/-IT6xnCq_74 The centre has introduced a Bharat series (BH-series) registration mark for new vehicles.With the BH series, owners don’t have to re-register their vehicle when they move to a new state.Selected onesThe BH series notification is applicable only for select vehicle owners. They should be subject to frequent transfers and relocations. It will facilitate the free movement of personal vehicles across states/UTs. The motor vehicle tax will be levied for two years or in multiple of two. After completion of the fourteenth year, the motor vehicle tax shall be levied annually.
https://youtu.be/OhuPJWJJhl0The government has named 13 cities that are likely to see the launch of 5G services next year. These cities include Gurugram, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Mumbai, Chandigarh, Delhi, Jamnagar, Ahmadabad, Chennai, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Pune, and Gandhi Nagar.5G servicesIndigenous 5G testbed project, funded by the telecom department, has reached the final stages. Telecom operators such as Airtel, Jio and Vodafone Idea have established 5G trials sites. These metros would be the first places for the launch of 5G services next year.
https://youtu.be/XW_lE8gbapg NASA is enlisting the help of 24 theologians for a serious cause. NASA will determine how different religions around the world would react to contact with aliens, reported Technotrendz.NASA on the right track?The theologians will be working at the agency’s Centre for Theological Inquiry (CTI) at Princeton University in the US. NASA believes it is on the right track to finding signs of alien life sooner than previously anticipated. NASA thinks it will need help from theologians. They study the nature of the divine and, more broadly, religious beliefs. This will make sure the discovery is received well.Origin of universeOne…
https://youtu.be/-4LGgsDeyec OnePlus is all set to launch its next flagship handset ‘ OnePlus 10 Pro’ on January 4. The pre-registrations for the phone have already begun at the Chinese market.FeaturesEarlier, the release date had been rumored to be January 5. The OnePlus 10 Pro will include an LTPO 2.0 display and Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC. It will also feature 12GB of RAM and capabilities for 80W rapid charging. The OnePlus 10 Pro will come preinstalled with Android 12 OS.
https://youtu.be/XLikE0oFsvE Intel is planning to set up its semiconductor manufacturing unit in India. The Minister for IT and Electronics, Ashwini Vaishnaw, welcomed Intel to India in his tweet.Semiconductor schemeRs 76,000-crore has been approved by the cabinet as a policy boost for semiconductor production. This is to position India as a global hub for hi-tech production. Vaishnaw observed that electronics play an important role in everyday life. Semiconductor chips forms a crucial part of electronics.India sees chipmakers starting local production in the next 2-3 Years as government launches semiconductor scheme.
https://youtu.be/9XT7UhWajU8 Mukesh Ambani has said about the leadership transition at his energy-to-retail conglomerate. He said he wants the process to be accelerated with seniors and the younger generation.Transition time?Ambani, 64, took over as chairman of RIL after his father’s death in 2002. His children, Akash, Isha and Anant, have been involved in RIL’s telecom, retail and energy businesses. While none is on the board of RIL, they are directors in the company’s key arms.Organisational cultureAmbani said an organisational culture must be built at Reliance that outlasts its leaders. The move comes ahead of Sebi’s April 2022 deadline to split the chairman…