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Afghanistan flash floods kill 160, search for bodies continues
Thirteen provinces, mostly in the country’s north, had been affected by floods, according to the Ministry for Disaster Management.
Overdue replacement cycle to drive recovery in commercial vehicles:VECV
Meanwhile, according to a senior official of Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM),.automobile demand is picking up but the over-sensitivity and jitteriness of financial companies such as banks and NBFCs are dampening the real conversion of orders to deliveries,
Paytm Mall suffers massive breach,ransom demanded: Report
“According to the messages forwarded to us by our source, the perpetrator claimed the hack happened due to an insider at Paytm Mall. The claims, however, are unverified, but possible. Our sources also forwarded us the messages where the perpetrator also claimed they are receiving the ransom payment from the Paytm mall as well. Leaking data when failing to meet hackers demands is a known technique deployed by various cybercrime groups, including ransomware operators. At this stage, we are unaware that the ransom was paid,” Cyble stated in an official update.
However Paytm has said that it did not find any evidence of data breach, during investigation
Farm sector sees spike in private investment after reforms:Agri secy
The Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Ordinance, 2020 was brought in to legalise contract farming.
“These reforms are applicable pan-India. They are moving in the right direction and will help increase the income of farmers,” Agriculture Secretary Sanjay Agarwal.told PTI.
“Large number of industries are planning investments, while some have already invested,” he said.”Lot of things are happening. I was told that a rice company has already entered into contract farming with basmati rice growers in 1,000 acres, while another company has opened a private mandi,” he said without disclosing investment amount.
COVID-19: Nestle says consumer behaviour changing, essentials ”taking precedence” over luxury
“The words quality, safety, nutrition and trust have undergone sharper re-definition and consumers tend to favour ‘tried and tested’ brands and relationships formed herein,” the CMD said. There is a new word that has been added to the lexicon of consumer needs in the pandemic, which is ‘immunity’ for self and the family, said Nestlé India chairman Suresh Narayanan .
Japan looks to AI as coronavirus challenges go-and-see quality control mantra
Global manufacturers have long used robots in production while leaving the knotty work of spotting flaws mainly to humans. But social distancing measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 have prompted a rethink of the factory floor.
That has spurred the increased use of robots and other technology for quality control, including remote monitoring which was already being adopted before the pandemic.
Tesla targeted in failed ransomware extortion scheme
According to the billionaire, the scheme took aim at the electric car company’s 1.9 million-square-foot factory in Sparks, Nevada, which makes batteries for Tesla vehicles and energy storage units.
This was a serious attack, Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted Thursday night, responding to a Tesla blog post that detailed the brazen scheme.
COVID-19 tally breaches 35-lakh mark,record single-day spike of 78,761 cases,4.14 crore tests conducted
With a record over 10.5 lakh tests conducted for detection of COVID-19 in a single day, the number of such tests performed in the country has crossed 4.14 crore, the Union health ministry said on Sunday.
Of the 948 fresh deaths, 328 are from Maharashtra, 115 from Karnataka, 87 from Tamil Nadu, 82 from Andhra Pradesh, 62 from Uttar Pradesh, 53 from West Bengal, 41 from Punjab, 22 from Madhya Pradesh, 16 from Jharkhand, 15 from Delhi, 14 from Odisha, 13 each from Gujarat and Rajasthan, 12 from Puducherry, 11 each from Chhattisgarh and Uttarakhand.
The health ministry stressed that more than 70 per cent of the deaths occurred due to comorbidities.
US to rejoin Paris Climate agreement:Kamala Harris
Indian-origin Senator Kamala Harris : slammed President Donald Trump and pledged to rejoin the Paris agreement on Climate Change
110-year-old Indian woman recovers from coronavirus, discharged from Kerala hospital
Earlier, a 105-year-old woman and 103-year-old man, had returned home after getting cured of the infection.