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OnePlus 5T Star wars Limited Edition India Launch Today: How to watch live stream, features etc

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OnePlus 5T Star Wars Limited Edition smartphones will launch in India Today. The Event is set to take place at IMAX, Wadala in Mumbai at 7 pm and people can watch the live stream via company’s official YouTube page. This includes Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Chandigarh, Chennai, Kolkata, Delhi, Bangalore and kochi. OnePlus 5T star wars limited Edition comes with the same specifications as the original OnePlus 5T Star Wars Limited Edition comes with the same specification as the original OnePlus 5T. The major difference is in terms of design as the star wars limited Edition of OnePlus 5T will have a white finish along with red notification slider, and Star wars logo beneath the fingerprint scanner. OnePlus 5T start at Rs 32,999 in India for the base 6 GB RAM model and goes to Rs 37,999 for the 8 GB RAM variant. The Latest flagship Smartphone from the company features a 6-Inch FHD +18:9 display and a snapdragon 835 processor. It runs on Oxygen-Os which is based on Android 7.1 Nougat. T...

Abu Dhabi Based Fund Looks To Invest $2 billion in India

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Next Orbit Ventures (NOVF) ESDM,a newly established Abu Dhabi based fund. It has launched a $2 billion fund to invest in India’s semiconductor and Electronic industries. Mumbai Based private equity firm Next Orbit Ventures set up the fund under the regulation of the Abu Dhabi Global Market financial centre after receiving funding commitments from the gulf region. Around $1.5 billion for the fund will be raised from the regions while the remaining $500 million has been secured from a consortium of Investors involving both the Indian Government and Ultra high net worth individuals. The Investment are aimed at creating the required infrastructure to cope with India’s fast growing market for electronic goods and components. India imported nearly $45 billion worth of electronic goods and components in 2016,according to a study by Ernst and Young and the Indian Electronics and semiconductor Association. The Indian Government has been trying to boost investments in the semiconductor ind...

Indian-American Doctor Arrested For Healthcare Fraud

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An India –American Cardiologist in Nevada has been arrested on the charge of unlawful distribution of prescription opioids and healthcare Fraud. The Accused, Dr Devendra Patel, today appeared in a federal court in Reno city of Naveda. He was charged with 36-counts of distribution of controlled substances such as oxycodone and Hydrocodone and three counts of health care fraud. The statutory maximum penalty for Distribution of a controlled substance is 10 years in prison and the maximum penalty for healthcare fraud is 10 years in prison. The indictment alleges that Patel performed EKG's on his patients, so he could then order nuclear stress tests which he did not administer. He allegedly used a poorly calibrated machine and presented his patients with fraudulent X-rays, in order to deceive his patients into thinking they had coronary issues that needed to be treated by him, the indictment alleged. Over 64,000 Americans died from Drugs overdoses in 2016.The majority of these dea...

INS Kalvari to be Dedicated to Nation Today

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Will Thursday Commission the First of the six scorpene class submarines into the Indian Navy at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai.Once Commissioned,the Indigenously built attack submarine will be formally inducted into the Indian Navy and will be henceforth INS kalvari. The PM will unveil the plaque at the commissioning ceremony. This will be proceeded by reading out the commissioning warrant, hoisting of colours and breaking of commissioning pennant with the national anthem. Ferry service originating at the Gateway of India will remain shut between 6 am and 2 pm Thursday, affecting water Transport to and from Navi Mumbai. The First of the six Scorpene class submarines has been reincarnated following the decommissioning of the First Indian submarine kalvari on May 31, 1996. Kalvari is named after the dreaded tiger shark, a deadly deep sea predator of the Indian Ocean. Built by the Mazgaon Dock Limited in Mumbai as part of project -75 of the Indian navy, th...

California opens online system to license new pot industry

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California on Friday began accepting applications from businesses that want to operate in the state’s legal marijuana industry next year, a milestone for the emerging market. After months in development, an online system launched and will allow retailers, distributors and testing labs to seek state licenses, which are required to conduct business. Along with valid local permits, those who apply will need to disclose owners in the businesses, their locations, provide diagrams of the establishments and produce documents that show how their cannabis businesses would operate at the sites.                          The state and cities have been hustling to establish rules to govern the projected $7 billion industry that range from where plants can be grown to determining the location of pot businesses. The Los Angeles City Council this week endorsed regulations under which residential neighborhoods would be largely off-...

Mastercards’ digital ordering platform: Andhra Pradesh farmers may get digital system to connect with wholesalers

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While launching its digital ordering system Kionect, which allows small kiosk owners in Nairobi to order products from wholesalers and pay through various means such as cash and e-wallets, MasterCard stated on December 7 that it plans to launch a similar but inverse system for farmers in Andhra Pradesh by March next year so that they can sell their produce to wholesalers easily and with transparency. Kionect is currently being piloted with over 1,000 micro-businesses in three of Nairobi’s informal settlements — Kibera, Kawangware and Kariobangi — in partnership with Kaskazi, a for-profit wholesaler and distributor. Kionect provides a digital log of transaction data that qualifies these Kenyan micro-retailers for loans from Musoni, a regional micro-finance provider, to stock inventory. With every loan that is paid on time, the kiosk owner has the opportunity to take out a larger loan for a longer term. MasterCard is also in discussion with other states in India to launch such di...

Iran earthquake: Magnitude 6.2 quake jolts Kerman province

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An earthquake measuring 6.2 in magnitude struck southeast Iran’s Kerman province on Tuesday, state media reported. The epicentre of the quake was reportedly near the town of Hejdak. There are no reports of casualties or damage to infrastructure so far. On November 12, in one of the deadliest earthquakes, a magnitude 7.3 quake struck the border region between Iraq and Iran. Tremors were felt as far as Kuwait, Qatar, Turkey, Lebanon, Israel and the United Arab Emirates. The Centre of The Quake was near the Town of Ezgele, but Tremors were also felt in Kermanshah, The largest city in the Area. While Iranian media reported the Quake at 6.0 magnitudes, The US Geological Survey measured it at magnitude at 5.4 Last November, a magnitude 7.3 Earthquake struck the same Iran Iraq border that killed 530 people.