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The story of Srinivas Rapolu, a skilled Java developer turned Rapido driver, has captured the attention of netizens on Twitter. After being laid off from Hindustan Computers Limited (HCL), Rapolu has resorted to driving a Rapido bike to connect with potential employers.
Google has approached NCLAT to challenge CCI’s fine on the internet giant for abusing its dominant position in relation to Android mobile devices.
When people face issues with products or services they bought, complaining is a crucial step to find a solution. Complaints ensure that companies are responsible for their actions.
One of the typical challenges of due diligence is dealing with incomplete information. This could be due to improper record-keeping or a lack of access to the necessary data. Businesses need to be prepared to make decisions based on limited information while also being alert to the possibility of intentional obfuscation by the other party.
The International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva stated on Monday, 19 June, that IMF is working on a platform to enable transactions between countries through central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).
The Shops and Establishments Act 1961 is a piece of legislation enacted by the Indian government to regulate the working conditions of commercial establishments, including shops, hotels, theatres, and other establishments. The act sets out the rules and regulations governing the working hours, wages, and other working conditions of employees working in these establishments.
FSSAI is instructing its food safety officers to urge schools to register for the ‘Eat Right Campus’ program. This will allow them to monitor whether schools follow proper hygiene and quality standards while preparing meals.
WHO probe has flagged 7 Indian manufactured cough syrups that are being supplied across the world. The investigation has flagged 20 medicines, out of which 7 are Indian-made and the rest are from Indonesia.
Coke Zero's TVC featuring Tiger Shroff has already made waves, but now, with the addition of these big influencers, the campaign is set to reach new heights.
The Indian government is taking steps to tackle the youth unemployment issue in the country. It includes initiatives like Rozgar Mela initiated last year in June that aimed to fill 10 lakh vacant government job seats by the end of 2023.
Compliance with regulatory requirements is essential in maintaining data privacy in accounting practices. Accounting professionals must stay informed about these requirements and ensure they comply.
The HSN system was introduced to standardize the classification of goods and services in India. HSN codes are used to determine the rate of tax applicable to a product or service. It is important to note that different HSN codes attract different rates of tax.
A company name is often the first point of contact between a business and its customers. A memorable, distinctive name can help establish brand recognition and make a business more easily identifiable in a crowded marketplace. A strong name can also help customers remember a brand, which can be invaluable in generating repeat business.
Trademark search is an essential step in the process of trademark registration in India. It involves conducting a thorough search of existing trademarks to ensure that the proposed trademark is not already in use or similar to an existing trademark.
Partnerships can be registered or unregistered. If a partnership firm is registered, it becomes a legal entity and can apply for a Tax Deduction and Collection Account Number (TAN) just like any other business entity.
Partnership agreements show the rules for how the partners will run the business, setting clear expectations for all parties involved. All the required clauses have to be written in the agreement to avoid issues in the future
Thirty of these colleges will be government-run, while the rest will be private institutions. According to ministry officials, the new medical colleges will come up in 15 states, with Telangana receiving the highest approvals — 13.
The report said that customers use digital payment methods in 80% of grocery, food delivery, and travel transactions. With mobile phones facilitating seamless P2M payments, digital transactions by households are estimated to cross around 50% by FY26.
A recent post on Reddit about a dog care center's policy requiring all staff members to be vegan has sparked a heated debate. The policy, shared by a user on the popular social media platform, has been met with mixed reactions.
The survey was conducted on a sample size of 9,657 people across 33 states and union territories, of which 68% belonged to rural India and 32% to urban India.
While Google has been informed about the issues and removed the apps, researchers have advised users to delete these apps, take precautions, and avoid downloading any similar apps in the future.
A viral image of a crowded GTB Hospital in Delhi was uploaded on Twitter by Dr Dhruv Chauhan and it has sparked debate concerning an apparent medical employment shortage of MBBS doctors in India.
The four-lane bridge, being built between Sultanganj in Bhagalpur and Aguwani in the Khagaria district, collapsed for the second time.The construction began in 2014, and the deadline to complete the bridge has failed eight times
The report pitched for worldwide financial support for job creation and social protection during multiple crises and shocks, including inflation and the Ukraine situation.