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Will the new Digital Personal Data Protection Bill (DPDP), the nation’s first-ever legislation aimed at safeguarding users’ personal data from Big Tech, make its life tougher?In the first case of a Big Tech giant paying a heavy penalty to the Indian regulators, Google in August paid the entire penalty amount of Rs 1,337.76 crore imposed by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) in the Android case. The penalty amount was deposited in the Consolidated Fund of India, within the 30-day deadline given by the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) in its order.The Indian market regulator had imposed the penalty…

This sustained selling has been in response to steady dollar appreciation which took the dollar index close to 107 and the steady rise in the US bond yields which took the US 10-year bond yield to around 4.7 per cent. The spike in the Brent crude to $97 also weighed on FPI selling, he added.However, last Fridaywitnessed marginal decline in the dollar index, US bond yields and Brent crude. This has emboldened the DIIs to buy aggressivelythereby imparting resilience to the market, he said.In September, total FPI selling of Rs 26,689 crores was countered with total DII buying of Rs…

Hangzhou, Sep 30 (IANS) Led by reigning World Champion Ojas Pravin Deotale, India will be aiming to tackle the mighty Republic of Korea in the Asian Games men’s archery competition, which is set to start on October 1 and will run through till October 7.The Republic of Korea (South Korea) are the favourites at the Hangzhou Asian Games, but India is a rising power that could surprise the mighty.Six gold medals will be awarded in two disciplines, recurve and compound, each one in three categories: individual, team, and mixed team. The Indians are expected to rule the compound section for…

Hangzhou, Sep 30 (IANS) As the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 progresses, the Indian women’s hockey team is all set to face a formidable challenge in their third match, this time against a spirited Korean side. With impressive victories in their first two matches, India will be looking to maintain their winning streak, while Korea are eager to continue their dominant run in the tournament.India showcased their supremacy in their opening game with a resounding 13-0 win against Singapore, followed by a convincing 6-0 victory over Malaysia on Friday. These wins highlighted their impeccable form and their determination to claim…

Bengaluru, Sep 30 (IANS) Myntra has announced the dates of the Big Fashion Festival (BFF), the platform’s marquee annual festive shopping bonanza, which is set to start from October 7.The fourth edition of the festive-centred fashion event will witness upwards of 23 lakh styles from more than 6,000 leading domestic and international brands, spanning a wide spectrum of categories like fashion, beauty, and lifestyle.Myntra Insiders, members of Myntra’s loyalty program will get Early Access to Big Fashion festival on October 6.The event will present a wide range of value offers, which include curtain-raiser deals, Grand Opening Hours, Brand Mania, and…

Williams will now be replacing Ben Sawyer in the role at the franchise, under whom the side finished at fourth place in the five-team inaugural edition of WPL, winning only two of their eight league matches.“I am thrilled to have been provided this opportunity with RCB and can’t wait to get started with the team’s preparations for the second season of the WPL. I look forward to working with a playing group that will host a number of the most exciting players in Indian and world cricket as we look to bring a bold and exciting style of play and…

The Gauhati High Court was informed of the development by the Additional Attorney General for Assam, Nalin Kohli on Friday.He told the high court that Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma had ordered the SIT to be established. TThe chairman of the committee is ADGP Munna Prasad Gupta and the other members are Guwahati Joint Commissioner of Police Thube Prateek Vijay Kumar, two officers of the DSP rank, and two inspectors.Surjeet Singh Panesar, an APS officer who was in charge of the investigation, is no longer a member of the SIT.The SIT has been instructed by the Gauhati High Court to…

Wamiqa will be seen playing the lead role in Vishal Bhardwaj’s murder thriller series ‘Charlie Chopra& The Mystery of Solang Valley’. In a conversation, the actress spoke about the project, what made her say yes to it and how has life changed for her now post doing some great shows.Talking about the change in her life post being a part of many good projects, she said: “I have spent the initial 8-10 years of my career with insecurity. I have done work for money initially but today I choose my projects cautiously. If the story excites me, I take up…

The journey of personal transformationLife is unpredictable and challenging. We never really know what might happen in the next two minutes or even two hours from now! Amid such unforeseen circumstances, knowing our purpose in life, outgrowing ourselves, and possessing the power to deal with roadblocks can feel satisfying. Investing in ourselves can be a truly rewarding and memorable experience, which only personal transformation can offer.The process of self-transformation is all about knowing ourselves better, changing some aspects of who we are and how we are leading our lives, and taking action to bring about a transformation. It is a…

According to an early version of Bard’s UI viewed by 9to5Google, the feature will let the AI chatbot keep track of specific details you share with it and use them to improve future results.This means that you won’t need to remind Bard that you avoid eating meat, or that you have two kids — when prompting for recipes or vacation suggestions.Moreover, the report said that from the Memory page, you’ll be able to add new preferences.This same page, presumably, will allow you to delete memories that are incorrect or undesirable.To maintain privacy, a toggle on the left side of the…