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In a first, Kerala High court begins publishing judgements in vernacular
The judgements were passed by a division of Chief Justice S Manikumar and Justice Shaji P Chaly in January 2023, and the same were made available in Malayalam on the High Court's website recently
 "In a first, Kerala High court begins publishing judgements in vernacular")
OnePlus 11R 5G smartphone goes up for pre-order with bundle offers: Details
The OnePlus 11R 5G smartphone is offered in 8GB RAM + 128GB storage and 16GB RAM + 256GB storage at Rs 39,999 and Rs 44,999, respectively
 "OnePlus 11R 5G smartphone goes up for pre-order with bundle offers: Details")
EPFO's new guidelines: How can employees opt for higher pension under EPS?
The employer and the employees will have to jointly request the EPFO to deduct 8.33% from a higher basic salary and will be able to accumulate more money towards pension
 "EPFO's new guidelines: How can employees opt for higher pension under EPS?")
Data centre capacities in India to rise six-fold in next six years: Icra
Mumbai, Hyderabad and the National Capital Region (NCR) will account for 70-75 per cent of the installed DC capacity
 "Data centre capacities in India to rise six-fold in next six years: Icra")
Rewriting Roald Dahl's work: What, why, how and the story behind it
Dahl has long been called out for his antisemitic views, but the recent changes have been criticised on two grounds, one, the extent of the changes and two, the nature of the changes
 "Rewriting Roald Dahl's work: What, why, how and the story behind it")
RoC to check GoMechanic's books amid allegations of irregularities: Report
According to the Companies Act, Section 264 (4), the RoC has the authority to conduct an inquiry into the affairs of a company in line with directions from the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA)
 "RoC to check GoMechanic's books amid allegations of irregularities: Report")
Banks request RBI to extend reporting time frame for loan related fraud
The framework mandates that banks report fraud to the RBI CRILC within a week of the joint lenders' forum (JLF) declaring an account fraudulent
 "Banks request RBI to extend reporting time frame for loan related fraud")
Trai proposes regulatory framework to rate buildings on their digital infra
The development is crucial in light of users' preferences for working from anywhere and their demands for continuous digital connectivity
 "Trai proposes regulatory framework to rate buildings on their digital infra")
Trai's DCA platform for stemming out spam, pesky calls in next 2-3 months
The DCA will accelerate the process of getting consumer consent on the distributed ledger technology platform (DLT) mandated by Trai
 "Trai's DCA platform for stemming out spam, pesky calls in next 2-3 months")
India, China to contribute more than half of global growth this year: IMF
IMF added that the central banks across Asia need to stay 'alert' as the core inflation is still high, and the re-opening of China's economy may push inflation up due to higher demand
 "India, China to contribute more than half of global growth this year: IMF")
Centre wants work on at least one semiconductor facility to start in 2023
So far, the Centre has received three applications for chip manufacturing in India
 "Centre wants work on at least one semiconductor facility to start in 2023")
Gold, silver prices fall in early trade; yellow metal selling at Rs 56,830
Silver prices fell Rs 100 from yesterday's close to Rs 68,500 per kg
 "Gold, silver prices fall in early trade; yellow metal selling at Rs 56,830")
Centre appoints B Subrahmanyam as NITI Aayog CEO; lyer moves to World Bank
Subrahmanyam earlier served as the chief secretary of Jammu and Kashmir and played a key role in the state's bureaucracy
 "Centre appoints B Subrahmanyam as NITI Aayog CEO; lyer moves to World Bank")
Adani down to 25th richest on Forbes, Bloomberg lists; net worth at $48 bn
Gautam Adani's net worth slipped to less than $50 billion for the first time in several years, on Monday
 "Adani down to 25th richest on Forbes, Bloomberg lists; net worth at $48 bn")
Deogarh-bound IndiGo flight from Delhi diverted to Lucknow over bomb threat
Confirming the news of the bomb threat, IndiGo said that all necessary security protocols were followed and the aircraft was cleared for takeoff
 "Deogarh-bound IndiGo flight from Delhi diverted to Lucknow over bomb threat")
PNB hikes FD interest rates by up to 30 basis points; check latest rates
Additionally, for FDs maturing between two and three years, the interest rates have been increased by 25 bps to 7% from 6.75%
 "PNB hikes FD interest rates by up to 30 basis points; check latest rates")
US President Joe Biden visits Kyiv ahead of Russia-Ukraine war anniversary
Biden departed from Washington DC covertly due to security reasons and he is already scheduled to arrive in Warsaw on Tuesday on a two-day trip
 "US President Joe Biden visits Kyiv ahead of Russia-Ukraine war anniversary")
Nine Indian states among 50 most vulnerable regions due to climate change
Asia dominated the XDI list, with 114 regions among the top 200 falling in the region
 "Nine Indian states among 50 most vulnerable regions due to climate change")
Twitter handed pink slips to more people from sales team last week: Report
Recently, Twitter also shut down its offices in Delhi and Mumbai and asked the staff to work from home
 "Twitter handed pink slips to more people from sales team last week: Report")
RBI will take required action to keep inflation in check: FM Sitharaman
In a recent report the RBI said that the retreat of inflation is expected to be stubborn and beset by supply shocks in the upcoming year
 "RBI will take required action to keep inflation in check: FM Sitharaman")
