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ஈரான் போர் – துபாய் எச்சரிக்கை:The UAE has introduced strict penalties—up to Dh200,000 fines and two years in prison—for individuals spreading false information or rumors on social media during the ongoing regional crisis in the Middle East. This crackdown aims to curb misinformation that could incite panic or unrest, with authorities emphasizing national security.
Andhra Pradesh has introduced a draft Population Management policy offering Rs 25,000 for every second or additional child at birth, plus monthly nutrition aid, free education up to age 18, and wellness benefits for third children, amid concerns over the state’s fertility rate dropping
Accenture has introduced a strict new policy requiring senior employees to actively use company AI tools every week, with login and usage tracked as a key factor in promotion decisions. CEO Julie Sweet’s earlier warning that failure to adapt to AI could mean leaving the company is now official policy, though it exempts staff in 12 European countries and US government contract roles.
Indian Railways has introduced extensions to the exclusive online booking window for Aadhaar-authenticated IRCTC users on the Advance Reservation Period (ARP) opening day, 8:00 AM–12:00 AM (16 hours) by January 12, 2026.
NPCI has introduced a unified portal at upihelp.npci.org.in, enabling users to monitor and handle all UPI autopay mandates across apps in one place. This addresses opaque billing on e-commerce sites by boosting transparency and curbing dark patterns in recurring payments.
IRCTC has introduced a new system on premium trains like Rajdhani and Vande Bharat to tackle passenger complaints about overcharging on food and amenities. Vendors now wear uniforms with printed helpline numbers and carry special cards featuring two QR codes: one for accessing authorized price lists of food and beverages, and another for digital payments
IRCTC has introduced a new rule, effective October 28, 2025, stating that only Aadhaar-verified users will be able to book train tickets online from 8 AM to 10 AM on the first day of booking. This initiative aims to enhance the security and fairness of the reservation system, preventing misuse by bulk bookers and ensuring genuine passengers get priority. The Aadhaar authentication requirement supp
The Indian government has introduced new labour codes aimed at enhancing employee security and modernising employment practices. These reforms are expected to significantly impact sectors such as chemicals and pharmaceuticals, influencing the stock market as companies adapt to the changes.
