Starting August 26, employees in this country can now ignore work-related messages outside of work hours without facing any consequences, thanks to a new ‘right to disconnect’ law. Watch the video to know more

Starting August 26, employees in this country can now ignore work-related messages outside of work hours without facing any consequences, thanks to a new 'right to disconnect' law.

Right to Disconnect: A law for work-life-balance?

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Ambani-owned firms, MNC subsidiaries claim top spots

India cannot stay out of global technological race and should build capabilities that will keep it at the top while remaining vigilant against its misuse, said Jeet Adani, Director, Adani Airport Holdings Ltd.
Speaking at IIT Bombay's Techfest 2024, Adani, the 27-year old younger son of infrastructure magnate Gautam Adani, said the future of technology is both scary and exciting.
"But be it scary or exciting, we cannot afford to ignore technology or even go slow in our use of technology -- either as a nation or as its citizens. India cannot stay out of this global race," he said.
"Our generation needs to build capabilities to lead India into this new technological era if we want to stay at the top of our game and realise our dream of Viksit Bharat -- to become a USD 26-trillion economy by 2047," he said.
While technology has helped mankind progress, it is also being applied to wrong causes -- fake news, fake photos, fake videos, fake money, online scams, spoofing, phishing, and ...

Speaking at IIT Bombay's Techfest 2024, Adani, the 27-year old younger son of infrastructure magnate Gautam Adani, said the future of technology is both scary and exciting

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Accusing the Centre of not sending funds for the 'Awas Yojana' for the last three years to the state, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday launched  'Banglar Bari', a scheme funded entirely by her government.
She said that over 28 lakh genuine beneficiaries were identified in a survey conducted by the state for the 'Banglar Bari' scheme for which a total of Rs 1.2 lakh would be transferred to them by next December.
During the day, funds of Rs 60,000 were transferred to the bank accounts of 12 lakh beneficiaries in the first instalment, the chief minister said.
"My life is dedicated to working for people. Today, in the interest of the people of rural Bengal, I launched the 'Banglar Bari' project. The first instalment of Rs 60,000 was transferred directly through the bank to 12 lakh beneficiaries to build houses," Banerjee said.
"The Centre had already surveyed around 36 lakh families. We also conducted one survey. A draft list was also published and their claims and

She said that over 28 lakh genuine beneficiaries were identified in a survey conducted by the state for the 'Banglar Bari' scheme for which a total of Rs 1.2 lakh would be transferred

Appellate tribunal NCLAT on Tuesday dismissed the plea filed by the former promoters of realty firm Spaze Towers to confine the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process to only one project -- Spaze Arrow.
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), on October 21, 2024, directed the initiation of insolvency proceedings against Spaze Towers, admitting a plea filed by its flat owners.
Appealing against the order, the former management approached the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), requesting to confine the CIRP process to only one project.
However, the appellate tribunal rejected it, saying, "When the claimants have filed claims for the Project Corporate Park, which is not complete despite the Occupancy Certificate and Completion Certificate, by confining the CIRP to only one Project shall be tantamount to excluding the claims filed before the RP from different Project".
"We, thus, after considering the facts and circumstances, which have been brought on the record by th

The NCLT also rejected the submissions of Spaze Towers that it had settled the dues of nine petitioner allottees and hence, they should not be treated as financial creditors

Stakeholders from the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) sought a reduction in GST, technology upgrade, and production-linked incentive scheme benefits for various segments in a pre-Budget meeting with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday.
The meeting aimed to seek inputs and suggestions for the Budget for 2025-26, expected to be presented on February 1.
Members from the Association of Women Entrepreneurs of Karnataka (AWAKE); Karnataka SC and ST Entrepreneurs' Association; Plant-Based Food Industry Association (PBFIA); Ambala Scientific Instruments Manufacturers' Association (ASIMA); Rajasthan Footwear Manufacturers' Association were among the participants at the meeting.
The All-India Plastics Manufacturers' Association; All India Manufacturers' Association; Gujarat Chamber of Small Industries Association; Federation of Associations of Cottage and Small Industries (based in West Bengal); Federation of Andhra Pradesh Small and Medium Association; and Laghu Udyog 

The meeting aimed to seek inputs and suggestions for the Budget for 2025-26, expected to be presented on February 1

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