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ELECTRONICS 
November 17, 2021 India Amends Rules For Registration Of Foreigners, Electronic Application Now Possible
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has amended rules regarding the registration of foreigners allowing “any application or information” under these rules submitted to the Registration Officer through the “electronic mode”. These rules will now be called the Registration of Foreigners (Amendment) Rules, 2021 which has given relief in the process of registration of foreigners […]
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COUPONS 
August 5, 2019 Want Swiggy, Zomato discount coupons? Obey traffic rules: Pune Traffic Police
Pune traffic police have come up with a novel way to encourage citizens to abide by traffic rules. They have tied up with online food delivery platforms such as Swiggy and Zomato to reward Good Samaritans with discount coupons. Meanwhile, those flouting rules are still issued fines and challans. Under the Aabhar Yojana, the traffic […]
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COUPONS 
July 29, 2019 Follow traffic rules, get discount coupons in return
We’ve seen an array of brands trying to educate commuters on road safety in their respective communications in the past. Be it Mumbai Police’s quirky tweets to mark Road Safety week or Hyundai’s Shah Rukh Khan -starrer #BeTheBetterGuycampaign, the brands tend to invest a fortune on such communications. Here’s something a little different from what all we’ve seen […]
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NEWS 
June 16, 2017 ‘They’ve built a garden in the middle of a cyclone’: House Rules couples marvel at their renovated yards after devastating Queensland storms halted production
The devastation caused by Queensland’s Cyclone Debbie forced House Rules to halt production last episode. But with everything back on schedule on Sunday, the contestants were able to continue with their next challenge- executing two stunning garden makeovers. In a sneak peak released this Friday, the couples were overjoyed to witness their brand new yards […]
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NEWS 
January 30, 2017 “Widgets: The 12 New Rules for Managing Your Employees As If They’re Real People” A Winner in 2016 Small Business Book Awards
“Widgets” is a book about employee performance. The premise is that people are not your greatest asset. They are not yours and they aren’t an asset — they are people. Author Rodd Wagner takes you on a journey that will turn how you look at human resources and your employees on its head. He shows […]
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ELECTRONICS 
January 2, 2017 FAA Changes Rules on Electronic Devices in Flight
Actor Alec Baldwin would be thrilled. The Federal Aviation Commission has officially approved use of electronic devices in all stages of flight, with a few exceptions. You may recall Baldwin was famously ejected from a flight back in 2011 after he refused to stop playing a game on his phone. But for small business people who […]
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ELECTRONICS 
October 23, 2016 FAA Changes Rules on Electronic Devices in Flight
Actor Alec Baldwin would be thrilled. The Federal Aviation Commission has officially approved use of electronic devices in all stages of flight, with a few exceptions. You may recall Baldwin was famously ejected from a flight back in 2011 after he refused to stop playing a game on his phone. But for small business people who […]
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COMPUTERS 
July 31, 2016 US Court Rules $24.9 Billion Dell Buyout Underpriced by 22 Percent
HIGHLIGHTS Dell buyout took advantage of a dip in the company’s stock price. The added cost to the buyers from Tuesday’s ruling is about $36 million. One of the biggest losers from the Dell case may be T Rowe Price. Michael Dell and Silver Lake Partners under priced their 2013 $24.9 billion buyout of Dell […]
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COMPUTERS 
June 13, 2016 facebook’s New set of rules Can recognise You Even along with your Face Hidden
facebook, the social internet giant, is operating on a brand new photograph recognition tool that canrealise the identities of humans in pictures even if their face is in part or absolutely hidden. Created by using fb‘s artificial intelligence lab, the tool in preference to looking and recognising just the face of the person, tracks their […]
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NEWS 
April 1, 2016 New rules, 100% FDI in e-commerce give short shrift to consumers
Photo: iStockphoto New Delhi: The government on Tuesday allowed 100% foreign direct investment (FDI) in marketplace e-commerce companies. While this may bring regulatory clarity to the existing and future online retail sellers in the country, it may hamper consumer interest on several accounts. First, the government has now prohibited any discounts to consumers by e-commerce […]
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NEWS 
March 30, 2016 Govt defines e-commerce marketplace rules, allows 100% FDI
The government notification on e-commerce models is expected to redefine the way online retail is done in India. Photo: iStockphoto New Delhi: The government on Tuesday allowed 100% foreign direct investment (FDI) in online retail of goods and services under the so-called “marketplace model” through the automatic route, seeking to legitimize existing businesses of e-commerce […]
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NEWS 
March 4, 2016 RBI eases stake sale rules in start-ups
The RBI said it would clarify certain other issues that are permissible under current rules. Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) allowed overseas investors to sell their stakes in Indian start-ups to local companies, potentially giving foreign venture capital (VC) funds an easier exit route. The regulator also allowed start-ups to […]
