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https://youtu.be/iTRHfS0n4EU Truecaller has achieved 300 million monthly active users.Until last year, the app had 250 Million users.India, largest marketOver 50 million new users have adopted Truecaller globally since October 2020. India is the largest market for the app with over 220 million active users. It has released new features such as Smart SMS, Inbox Cleaner, Full-Screen Caller ID etc.Truecaller was released 11 years ago. The app is now available across the world in multiple languages.

https://youtu.be/1kXwDPy0qIs The 10th edition of TiEcon Kerala, state’s biggest entrepreneur meet, will be held on November 25, 26, 27. TiEcon will be inaugurated on 25th by Industries Minister P. Rajeev at Kochi Marriott, Edappally. The Valedictory session will be addressed by TN Finance Minister P.T.R. Palanivel Thiaga Rajan on 27th. Guidance for entrepreneurs The programme aims to guide entrepreneurs, startup founders, future entrepreneurs, and professionals. 40 orators around the globe will speak in the event held physically and virtually. Mentoring Master Classes, Startup Showcases, Curated Networking are the highlights of the event. Good participation Over 40 major investors and fund…

https://youtu.be/tipUCihPQak Redmi India has joined hands with Reliance Jio to conduct 5G trials. This will be done for its upcoming Redmi Note 11T 5G smartphone.Redmi-Jio 5G trialsTo verify the device performance, Redmi and Jio conducted a 5G standalone lab trial. They also tested the device through various scenarios. This will ensure enhanced 5G end-user experiences Feature-packed smartphones”Our  trial with Jio is an indication of the development of the 5G ecosystem. We are delighted to partner with Reliance Jio,” Xiaomi India said.”As the 5G era arrives, we are working relentlessly towards bringing feature-packed smartphones that can enhance the overall user experience,” Xiaomi India…

https://youtu.be/RMLDXIGLigo The government has chosen nine expressways to install 6,000 charging stations. Of this, about 3,000 will be installed soon, said Union Minister Mahendra Nath Pandey. According to the minister, the main concern when it comes to Electric vehicles. Locally made batteries About 30% of the cost of the EV is the cost of the battery itself. This can be reduced if it is locally produced, the minister said.Challenges aheadThe sale of EVs in India has increased drastically in the last few months. There are various challenges that we have to counter, the minister said. They include the price and the charging infrastructure…

https://youtu.be/jnRI2Pb9Yj4 Cryptocurrency-fuelled ransomware constitutes 79% of the global cybersecurity incidents. Conti and REvil led the attacks, a new report said. Better regulationsCryptocurrency will fuel cybercrimes like ransomware and malicious cryptomining. The trend will continue until global crypto currencies are better regulated, according to researchers from global cyber security firm Sophos.Cyberattack via RaaS groupsA recent high-profile ransomware attack involved ransomware-as-a-service. It included an attack against Colonial Pipeline in the US by a ‘DarkSide’ affiliate. The Conti RaaS group has been one of the most prolific in the industry. It was originally observed in 2020. A recent insider leak identified a manual for Conti…

https://youtu.be/dcXJ_rk8tf8 India has become the third-largest domestic aviation market in the world. Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said at ‘The ‘Wings India 2022’ event.Third-largest domestic trafficThe Civil aviation minister said India now handles the third-largest domestic traffic after the US and China. Scindia said air transport plays an important role in the country’s economic growth.Surge in goods carriedThe freight handled by airports during the first two quarters of FY22 has recovered well. It recovered to over 80% despite the country being hit by Covid wave in the first quarter.

https://youtu.be/vbu5ndN4ANs El Salvador will build an oceanside Bitcoin City at the base of a volcano. The Bitcoin City would be circular with an airport, residential and commercial areas.Taxfree It will also feature a central plaza designed to look like a Bitcoin symbol in the aerial view. President Nayib Bukele said the city would get geothermal power from the volcano. No taxes will be levied except VAT in the city planned in the eastern region of La Union.Make use of VATHalf of the VAT levied would be used to fund the bonds issued to build the city and the other half would pay…

https://youtu.be/5ppF5A7tY6Q Popular Vehicles and Services to expand its footprint into major northern and western Indian states. The company will start operations in Maharashtra, Gujarat and the Delhi National Capital Region.Big plansThe firm is also gearing up to become the only publicly-traded automobile retailer in India. It will focus more on the services segment of the business rather than sales.  It is coming up with an IPO comprising fresh issuance of equity shares worth Rs 150 crore. The offer for sale (OFS) of 2.6 million shares is by private equity major Banyan Tree.Market leaderIn terms of sales, Popular is among the top…

https://youtu.be/uSlLvooaSjIMaruti Suzuki India is not going to be in the diesel space, a senior official said. The company believes that the sale of Diesel vehicles would further come down.Stops Diesel cars It can happen with the onset of the next phase of emission norms in 2023, the official said. The next phase of emission norms would jack up the cost of diesel vehicles, the firm feels.Concentrate on fuel efficient carsIt would further impact the sales which have seen a gradual shift towards petrol cars. It would focus on improving its existing petrol powertrains in terms of fuel efficiency. Moving forward, it…

https://youtu.be/Fz_-B8pPuUY Apple is all set to launch its much-awaited Apple Store in India. Tim Cook had announced that the company would soon launch retail stores in India. First store in Mumbai Apple has started the hiring process for its retail stores in Mumbai and Delhi. The first store is expected to come up at the Bandra-Kurla Complex in Mumbai. The second store will be opened in Delhi. It will open its third store in Bengaluru. Currently, Apple sells its products offline through authorized resellers Support to customers Apple Stores will allow customers to have a first-hand experience of Apple products…