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• Last-mile bank services impacted as 2.3 lakh Banking Correspondent outlets disappear; villages hit hardest: RBI data January 1, 2026 12:01 pm The Indian Express The total number of Banking Correspondent (BC) outlets — last-mile delivery agents providing banking services in remote and unbanked areas — has declined by nearly 2.30 lakh to 13.10 lakh in FY25, from 15.47 lakh in FY24 across the country, according to …
• AP: 21.80 lakh Pattadar new passbooks to be distributed from January 9: Minister January 1, 2026 12:00 pm United News of India More News 01 Jan 2026 | 4:41 PMBengaluru, Jan 1 (UNI) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday said the state has emerged as one of the country's most attractive investment destinations, with domestic and foreign investors increasingly …
• Iran says repelled ‘one of world’s most complex’ cyberattacks on national infrastructure January 1, 2026 11:53 am Iran Front Page Iran’s Minister of Information and Communications Technology said the country faced “one of the most complex cyberattacks” globally in recent days, targeting critical infrastructure linked to a domestic telecom operator. Speaking at a meeting of the …
• Tripura SLDC Becomes First in Northeast to Earn ISO/IEC Cybersecurity Certification: Minister Ratan Lal Nath January 1, 2026 11:44 am Northeast Today Agartala, January 01, 2025: In a landmark achievement for Tripura’s power sector, the Tripura State Load Dispatch Centre (SLDC) has become the first in Northeast India to receive the prestigious ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification for cybersecurity. The …
• Over 10,000 subscribers leave KT on first day of waived fee over hack January 1, 2026 11:18 am Korea JoungAng Daily Published: 01 Jan. 2026, 19:10 A message sent by KT to customers through its app on Dec. 31, 2025, notifies them about the waiver of early termination fees. [YONHAP]   More than 10,000 subscribers left KT on the first day the telecom operator began waiving …
• Opinion | The Paradigm Shift Of 2025: India’s Economic Renaissance Under PM Narendra Modi January 1, 2026 11:16 am News18 Last Updated:January 01, 2026, 16:42 IST The prime minister combines the best of both---grand vision and the ability to bring his vision to fruition, with unwavering finesse Rapid Read Summarized by AI. + Under the steadfast leadership of PM Modi, the year …
• Happy New Year 2026 Scam Alert: Nigerians Warned About Fake WhatsApp And Telegram Greeting Messages January 1, 2026 11:15 am Biz Watch Nigeria As Nigerians prepare to usher in the New Year 2026, cybersecurity experts and law enforcement agencies are raising the alarm over a fast-spreading online scam disguised as festive greetings on WhatsApp, Telegram, and SMS. The scam, which has already …
• Telangana targets national cybersecurity leadership by 2047 January 1, 2026 11:04 am United News of India States » SouthPosted at: Jan 1 2026 4:15PM Hyderabad, Jan 1 (UNI) With an ambition to emerge as a national leader in cybersecurity by 2047, the Telangana government has announced plans to build a statewide cybersecurity grid to protect citizens, …
• Kerala capital verdict shows public demand for corruption-free governance: PM January 1, 2026 11:04 am United News of India More News 01 Jan 2026 | 4:15 PMHyderabad, Jan 1 (UNI) With an ambition to emerge as a national leader in cybersecurity by 2047, the Telangana government has announced plans to build a statewide cybersecurity grid to protect citizens, enterprises, and …
• World : ASEAN Chairmanship: Philippines To Build On Momentum Of Previous Chairs January 1, 2026 10:53 am Bernama By Nur Atiq Maisarah Suhaimi KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 1 (Bernama) -- The Philippines is expected to build on the momentum of previous ASEAN chairmanships by focusing on the bloc’s three core pillars – peace and security, prosperity, and people empowerment – as …
• 11 executives and researchers who left Google in 2025 — mostly for Microsoft January 1, 2026 10:46 am Business Insider Google was not spared by this year's AI talent wars. The Gemini creator lost employees from its AI and cloud business, even though the company also made significant hires from other Big Tech companies. Unlike Apple, which mostly lost AI talent to Meta, …
• Inside BCG's AI product assembly line: 'Every company has to become a tech company' January 1, 2026 10:46 am Business Insider When it comes to creating AI tools, Boston Consulting Group is "all in," Scott Wilder, a Dallas-based partner at the firm, told Business Insider. About 15 months ago, the firm launched an internal research and development lab — one of several …
• 10 executives shared their 2026 AI predictions with us January 1, 2026 10:46 am Business Insider 2026-01-01T10:36:01.216Z Share Copy link Email Facebook WhatsApp X LinkedIn Bluesky Threads lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app Tech and business leaders shared their AI predictions with Business …
• Most in-demand jobs and skills in India in 2025: What to expect in 2026 January 1, 2026 10:45 am CNBC-TV18 The year 2025 has seen major changes in the job market. It is no longer just about basic computer skills or traditional writing. The focus has now shifted to practical skills - what candidates can actually do. Companies across sectors are now focusing on …
• 10 Flashpoints In 2026: New Reports Warn Of Grinding Wars & High-Tech Battles From Middle East To Americas January 1, 2026 10:39 am The Eurasian Times What key military lessons from 2025 are still going to matter or stay relevant heading into 2026? This question can be addressed in two parts. One part may address the likelihood of the current wars continuing and the possibility of new wars arising during …