Tech

02 Sep

Banking industry plays key role in India’s growth story: President Droupadi Murmu

MediaCatalystPolitics, ,
Banking industry plays key role in India’s growth story: President Droupadi Murmu President of India Droupadi Murmu, on Tuesday (September 2, 2025), said the Indian economy is among the world’s fastest-growing large economies, and the banking industry plays a pivotal role in its growth story. She said banks can play an important role in transforming MSMEs into the engines of growth and urged the banking sector to prioritise empowerment of farmers and the rural economy. Addressing during the 120th foundation day celebrations of the City Union Bank (CUB) in Chennai, Ms. Murmu said that by providing timely and affordable credit,…
Read More
02 Sep

Leopard movement sparks panic in Erode’s Chennimalai, camera traps installed

MediaCatalystTech
Leopard movement sparks panic in Erode’s Chennimalai, camera traps installed Leopard sightings have been frequent outside the Chennimalai forest area in recent months . The animal has been preying on livestock in nearby plantations, killing goats, dogs, and calves . Forest Department installed camera traps at 10 locations and deployed special teams for round-the-clock monitoring . Read full story: Source
Read More
02 Sep

Poll body issues notice to Congress’ Pawan Khera for name in voter list of two constituencies in Delhi

MediaCatalystPolitics,
Poll body issues notice to Congress’ Pawan Khera for name in voter list of two constituencies in Delhi Poll authorities in Delhi issue notice to Congress leader Pawan Khera for getting himself registered in electoral roll of more than one constituency . The BJP alleges that Mr.Khera had two voter IDs and Rahul Gandhi was running a campaign against voter roll revision in Bihar . Read full story: Source
Read More
02 Sep

PM e-DRIVE scheme not necessary for Tamil Nadu: Transport Minister Sivasankar

MediaCatalystPolitics,
PM e-DRIVE scheme not necessary for Tamil Nadu: Transport Minister Sivasankar Tamil Nadu Transport Minister S.S. Sivasankar said the PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM e-DRIVE) scheme was not necessary for the State government to procure and operate electric buses . The Minister was addressing a press conference in the Secretariat in Chennai . Read full story: Source
Read More
02 Sep

Bathukamma floral festivities across air, land and water to attract international attention

MediaCatalystPolitics,
Bathukamma floral festivities across air, land and water to attract international attention Telangana government intends to attract international attention to the Bathukamma - the floral festival unique to the State . It plans to hold celebration the nine-day long festival in air, on land and water . The welcome dance on flights from Delhi, Mumbai to Hyderabad would be organised from September 21-30 . Read full story: Source
Read More
02 Sep

SAP to invest over 20 billion euros in ‘sovereign cloud’ in boost to Europe’s AI ambitions

MediaCatalystTech
SAP to invest over 20 billion euros in 'sovereign cloud' in boost to Europe's AI ambitions SAP announced it will invest over 20 billion euros ($23.3 billion) into its sovereign cloud capabilities in Europe over the next 10 years . The aim of the initiative is to ensure customer data is stored within the European Union to maintain compliance with regional data protection regulations such as the General Data Protection Regulation . Read full story: Source
Read More
02 Sep

There’s a ‘golden opportunity’ to pay 0% capital gains under Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill,’ experts say

MediaCatalystBusiness, ,
There's a ‘golden opportunity’ to pay 0% capital gains under Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill,’ experts say For 2025, you qualify for the 0% long-term capital gains rate if your taxable income is $48,350 or less for single filers . You calculate taxable income by subtracting the greater of the standard or itemized deductions from your adjusted gross income . If you sell investments, those gains count toward taxable income for the bracket . Read full story: Source
Read More
02 Sep

Russia clinches major new gas pipeline deal with China as West shuns supplies

MediaCatalystTech
Russia clinches major new gas pipeline deal with China as West shuns supplies Russia and China sign a legally binding deal to build the long-delayed Power of Siberia 2 gas pipeline . Pipeline is set to transit gas reserves in Russia's West Siberia to northern China via eastern Mongolia . Russia's gas exports to Europe have collapsed since Moscow's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in early 2022 . Russia has been trying to pivot to Beijing to replace Europe as its major gas customer . Read full story: Source
Read More