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Asian Games 2023 Day 2 Highlights: With 2 Golds, India 6th in medals tally
Asian Games 2023 Day 2 Highlights: Women won gold in cricket while Shooters won gold in the 10m Air Rifle Team event as Indian contingent ended day two with 11 medals to be placed 6th in medals tally
 "Asian Games 2023 Day 2 Highlights: With 2 Golds, India 6th in medals tally")
LIVE: Women's reservation is the victory of BJP's ideology, says PM Modi
Catch all the latest updates from across the globe here
 "LIVE: Women's reservation is the victory of BJP's ideology, says PM Modi")
Aditya Birla Finance to raise up to Rs 2K cr through maiden issue of NCDs
The NCDs will be issued with tenor options of three, five, or ten years offered with 'monthly', 'annual' or 'cumulative' interest payment frequency
 "Aditya Birla Finance to raise up to Rs 2K cr through maiden issue of NCDs")
Ahead of PM's Bhopal visit, Uma Bharti calls for OBC quota in women's Bill
On Monday, Uma Bharti stated on social media that she expects the Prime Minister to give a positive signal on OBC reservation for women
 "Ahead of PM's Bhopal visit, Uma Bharti calls for OBC quota in women's Bill")
Apple users at risk; CERT-IN issues warning citing security vulnerabilities
Attackers could exploit the vulnerability by sending specially crafted messages such as tricking users into visiting a malicious website or opening a malicious attachment
 "Apple users at risk; CERT-IN issues warning citing security vulnerabilities")
IRCTC to waive off convenience fee on air tickets booked between Sept 25-27
Customers can also avail of discounts up to Rs 2,000 on card transactions of different banks on the IRCTC website
 "IRCTC to waive off convenience fee on air tickets booked between Sept 25-27")
Chhattisgarh Assembly polls: 93-year-old to vote for first time in Kanker
The name of Sher Singh Hedko (93), a resident of village Bhainsakanhar (K) under Bhanupratappur assembly constituency, has been added to the voter's list during a door-a-door campaign
 "Chhattisgarh Assembly polls: 93-year-old to vote for first time in Kanker")
NEET-PG' zero eligibility: What does this mean for medical admissions?
The announcement comes in light of 13,000 seats remaining vacant in medical institutes for PG students across the country even after two rounds of counseling
 "NEET-PG' zero eligibility: What does this mean for medical admissions?")
India fourth in number of startups with over $50 mn funding: Scaleup Report
In the survey involving 12,400 startups, India is ranked fourth with 429 scaleups, after the US (7,184), China (1,491), and the UK (623)
 "India fourth in number of startups with over $50 mn funding: Scaleup Report")
Soon, Instagram's Threads to let users edit published posts: Details here
Unlike X, which offers this feature only to premium subscribers, the edit feature will be open to everybody on Instagram's Threads
 "Soon, Instagram's Threads to let users edit published posts: Details here")
PM Modi's 'Karyakarta Mahakumbh' in MP's Bhopal today: All you need to know
The BJP is eyeing a gathering of 1 million people at the 'Karyakarta Mahakumbh' to demonstrate the party's strength
 "PM Modi's 'Karyakarta Mahakumbh' in MP's Bhopal today: All you need to know")
9 new Vande Bharat trains launched by PM Modi: Details of routes, timings
While inaugurating the nine Vande Bharat trains, PM Modi said that the new trains will significantly improve connectivity as well as boost tourism across India
 "9 new Vande Bharat trains launched by PM Modi: Details of routes, timings")
Karnataka charges Rs 513 for a liquor bottle that costs Rs 100 in Goa
According to a report, Karnataka levies an 83 per cent tax on the actual price of a liquor, which makes it costly compared to the other states
 "Karnataka charges Rs 513 for a liquor bottle that costs Rs 100 in Goa")
NSE on its way to extend trading hours for F&O, awaiting Sebi nod
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has already submitted a proposal to the market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
 "NSE on its way to extend trading hours for F&O, awaiting Sebi nod")
Humans of Bombay vs People of India: All you need to know about the case
Social media platform Humans of Bombay filed a lawsuit against People of India for copying its content, logo, tagline, and the format it uses for stories
 "Humans of Bombay vs People of India: All you need to know about the case")
Shree Cement to raise up to Rs 700 cr via NCDs on private placement basis
The fundraising plan is expected to be part of the company's Rs 7,000-crore capex plan in the next phase of growth, during which it aims to add an additional 12 million tonnes of capacity
 "Shree Cement to raise up to Rs 700 cr via NCDs on private placement basis")
Bajaj Finance in talks with 4 investment banks to raise $800 mn-$1 bn
The final decision for the fundraising is likely to be taken in the upcoming board meeting on October 5
 "Bajaj Finance in talks with 4 investment banks to raise $800 mn-$1 bn")
Got new debit/credit card? Here's what to do before 1st online transaction
Most banks now toggle off the control limit of a card at the time of issuance. To make online or offline transactions, the users must first enable the controls. Know how here
 "Got new debit/credit card? Here's what to do before 1st online transaction")
Aadhaar's biometric services in 'hot, humid' climate unreliable: Moody's
In a report, Moody's added that the collection of data by a centralised system increases its vulnerability and gives the least control to the users
 "Aadhaar's biometric services in 'hot, humid' climate unreliable: Moody's")
Burman family makes open offer to acquire 26% stake in Religare Enterprises
In August, the family acquired a 7.5 per cent stake in Religare Enterprises for Rs 534, taking its total stake to 21 per cent
 "Burman family makes open offer to acquire 26% stake in Religare Enterprises")
