SUPREME COURT

 'Important issue': Supreme Court notice to Centre on plea claiming use of undisclosed software for voter profiling (14 DEC, 2022) 

Kodali, who is an IIT Madras graduate, submitted that "In an effort to 'purify' electoral rolls, the EC in 2015, (i) suo motu deleted 46 lakh entries from the electoral rolls in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, (ii) linked Electors Photo Identity Card ('EPIC') with Unique Identification ('UID') or Aadhaar, (iii) seeded EPIC data with the State Resident Data Hub ('SRDH'), and (iv) allowed the state governments to access and copy EPIC data".

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BUSINESS NEWS

WhatsApp Pay India head resigns just four months after taking the job (14 DEC, 2022)

WhatsApp Pay India head Vinay Choletti announced his departure through a LinkedIn post on Wednesday. Choletti joined the firm back in October 2021 as head of Merchants Payments at WhatsApp Pay and later took charge as WhatsApp Pay India head in September 2022.

Choletti's exit comes right after several other top executives left the company, including WhatsApp India head Abhijit Bose and Meta India public policy director Rajiv Aggarwal. Recently, Meta India chief Ajit Mohan also quit the firm to join rival Snap.

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NEWSAT GLANCE

  • United Nations Secretary-General calls for de-escalation of tensions between India and China.  
  • Government approves revival package of one lakh 64 thousand crore rupees for BSNL.
  • External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrives in New York to preside over two High-Level Ministerial signature events under India’s Presidency of UN Security Council.  
  • US announces historic nuclear fusion breakthrough that could pave the way for clean and cheap energy.  
  • Indian film RRR bags two Golden Globe Award nominations.

WORD OF THE DAY

Consensu – Unanimously/By general consent.

MARKET TODAY (as on 14.12.2022)

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