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Once You Pop, You Can't Stop
Good Morning Folks!!! Silence is golden, but can you be too quiet? We're talking about a room fully soundproofed, a room so quiet, you can hear your own heartbeat! This room holds the Guinness World Record for quietness. It is located at Microsoft's headquarters in Washington. This anechoic chamber is designed to absorb almost all sound.
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TRADE
India Welcomes Its Largest-Ever Container Ship
One Liner: India’s biggest container ship arrives at Adani Mundra Port, setting a new milestone!
In a historic event, the largest-ever container ship to visit India has docked at Adani Mundra Port. This massive vessel, with a capacity of 16,652 TEUs, marks a significant milestone for Indian shipping. Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd. celebrated the arrival, highlighting the port's capability to handle mega ships. This event showcases India's growing prowess in global maritime trade, opening up new horizons for economic growth and connectivity 🚢
TECH
Infosys Poised to Win Major KYC Standardization Deal
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One Liner: Infosys is set to secure a major government contract to standardize the KYC process for banks and other financial institutions in India.
Infosys is on the verge of clinching a big contract from the Indian government to digitize the Know Your Customer (KYC) process across the financial sector. This move aims to streamline the diverse KYC verification methods currently used by banks, making KYC records interoperable. The initiative promises to boost efficiency and cut compliance costs. Infosys' KYC expertise makes it a prime candidate for this transformative project, following recent RBI regulatory actions against Paytm Payments Bank. Exciting times ahead for Infosys! 💼🔍
TECH
Zomato Writes Down ₹39 Crore Investment!
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One Liner: Zomato writes down its ₹39 crore investment in Mukunda Foods, betting big on smarter investments!
Zomato has made a gutsy move by writing down its ₹39 crore investment in Mukunda Foods, a robotics company. While the tech was exciting, it didn't bring the expected returns. This bold decision shows Zomato's commitment to smarter, more profitable investments. The food delivery giant is shaking things up and focusing on strategies that promise bigger, better results! 🍽️🤖
WORLD
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Unfurling the occurrences of FORT, a pillow biz, after its appearance on Shark Tank reveals that it failed due to quality hiccups and supply chain turbulence. On the show, founder Conor Lewis was venerated for his integrity when it came to business, but the idea failed to woo the sturdy sharks. The kickstarter backers were upset about dodgy magnets lacking safety and quality in dissonance with the expected level. Godspeed Fort! Gone but not forgotten in the realm of cozy dreams.
The nuclear-armed North Korea made an aghast attempt to send the Japanese land into a frenzy by firing an unidentified projectile. Meanwhile, Japan alerted the inhabitants of Okinawa to a potential missile encounter through its J-broadcasting system. South Korea’s military arm, Pyongyang,has earlier sounded the alarm over this incumbent daunting experience between May 27 and June 4, coercing Okinawa residents to take cover.
Neuralink's first human patient, Noland Arbaugh, had volumes to share about his unusual surgery experience and his remarkable medical team. What drove him to put incomparable trust in the procedure was his indomitable faith in the Almighty. Despite the implant retracting, causing concerns about his brain movements, resolving software havoc saved the day. Now he is relishing every ounce of his social life through messaging on X, playing fantasy sports, skimming through comics, and mastering Japanese and beyond.
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Fun Fact!!!
Did you know that the inventor of the Pringles can, Fred Baur, was so proud of his creation that when he passed away in 2008, he had his ashes buried in one? Talk about taking "once you pop, you can't stop" to a whole new level!
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