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Lucknow: Coming out in support of India’s most populated state of Uttar Pradesh in controlling Covid-19, the World Health Organization (WHO) praised the Yogi government for its COVID-19 management strategy. The WHO termed state’s attempt to fight the deadly coronavirus as ‘exemplary’ and a good example for other states to follow. “The UP government’s strategic response to COVID-19 by stepping up contact tracing efforts is exemplary and can serve as a good example for other states,” Roderico Ofrin, WHO Country Representative, said in the statement. Since the outbreak of Coronavirus, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and his officers are on their…
In yet another flight test, the Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile (QRSAM) System tracked the target accurately and successfully neutralised the airborne target. The flight test, second in the series was conducted on Tuesday at around 03:42 pm from the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, off the coast of Odisha. The test was carried out once again, against the high-performance Jet Unmanned Aerial Target called Banshee, which simulates an aircraft. The Radars acquired the target from a long-range and tracked it till the mission computer automatically launched the missile. Continuous guidance was provided through Radar data link. The missile entered…
New Delhi: Delhi’s Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia directed the labour officials to ensure the city workers receive the benefits of various labour welfare schemes within 72 hours of their application. Sisodia said, “The Delhi government has made comprehensive plans to help the labourers, especially during the trying times of Corona crisis. We know a labourer only applies if he/she is needy, and so the government has directed that the amount from welfare schemes such as for their child’s education, medical, disability, marriage, or maternity reasons should reach the workers’ bank account within 72 hours.” Sisodia said this during the…
By Satyendra Sharma & Triveni Singh RBI has issued a circular dated 06-July-2017 on “Customer Protection– Limiting Liability of Customers in Unauthorised Electronic Banking Transactions” which states the liability of customer The electronic banking transactions can be divided into two categories: Remote/ online payment transactions (transactions that do not require physical payment instruments to be presented at the point of transactions e.g. internet banking, mobile banking, card not present (CNP) transactions), Pre-paid Payment Instruments (PPI). Face-to-face/ proximity payment transactions (transactions which require the physical payment instrument such as a card or mobile phone to be present at the point of…
By Satyendra Sharma and Prof. Triveni Singh, IPS At present, cyber security is the biggest concern around the globe because of fastest-growing internet technology in day to day life. The information on each and every sector is accessible on the web. Online data communication, interaction over social media, online shopping, online banking, online bill payment etc. are becoming our necessities and internet is must for these activities. Consequently, by fraudulent activities criminals are committing cyber crime easily instead of physical crime. With the use of Internet, cyber crime in banking sector is rising day by day. The main reason behind…
By Sanjay Sahay The ushering in of democracy has been at the end of a long drawn and arduous battle, when the Bill of Rights was enacted in 1689. The journey henceforth has also been very checkered in different countries and finally we have different variants of it. More than the variants, the main question in how we practice it. Do we confirm to strict tenets in word and spirit or use the law book depending on our convenience and context, to provide different meanings to the words enshrined. Nonetheless, democracy stands tall amongst all forms for governance and countries…