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Digit Insurance closed a growth round anchored partly on fleet policies that ingest Ola Electric scooter telemetry for usage-based pricing, with board seats tied to actuarial audit rights over rider data feeds.

Skyroot Aerospace Names Second Vikram-I Cryogenic Stage Supplier From Chennai Cluster
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UIDAI Schedules Aadhaar Masking API Conformance Labs Before Diwali Onboarding Surge
UIDAI has booked pre-Diwali conformance labs for Aadhaar masking and authentication API clients as banks and fintechs rush seasonal onboarding, with auditors checking eight-digit redaction, vault reference keys, and staging certificates that expire in 2026.

C-DAC Pune Issues HSM Conformance Schedule for AePS Micro-ATM Firmware Before Kisan Mela
C-DAC Pune published a firmware conformance calendar for AePS micro-ATM vendors ahead of the Kisan Mela season, tying PIN-entry devices and Luna-class HSMs to NPCI micro-ATM 1.5.1 checks before rural cash-withdrawal traffic peaks.

Mutual Fund SWP Confirmation Emails Need Folio Hashes Before AMC Call Centres Patch Over Gaps
We should require folio hashes in mutual fund SWP confirmation emails before asset managers paper over call-centre gaps with verbal assurances, because SEBI’s new demat SWP rules still leave SOA investors exposed to spoofed withdrawal notices.

Coal India E-Auction Bid Screens Need Latency Timestamps Before Spot Price Spikes
We should require Coal India and MSTC to show bid-screen latency timestamps on e-auction floors before spot price spikes, because five-minute extension rules reward the last confirmed click—not the trader who believed a bid had already registered.

Meghalaya District Councils Schedule Shillong Peak-Hour Power Ration Rosters Before Assembly Winter Session
Meghalaya’s district councils published Shillong peak-hour power ration rosters before the winter Assembly session, separating RDSS upgrade shutdowns from evening load caps as MeECL fields anger over unannounced cuts in the hill city.

NPL Delhi Calibrates Himalayan Glacial Melt Gauges for Upper Yamuna Basin Forecasters
CSIR–National Physical Laboratory teams in Delhi calibrated reference gauges for Himalayan glacial melt runoff into the upper Yamuna basin, giving flood forecasters traceable stage data tied to Palla floodplain aquifer studies.

Zee Music Company Locks Navratri Garba Live-Stream Bitrate for DTH Partner Feeds
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Kochi NRI Families Track Onam Remittance Splits on Bank Co-Owned Passbook Apps
Kochi families with Gulf earners used Federal Bank and South Indian Bank passbook apps to tag Onam remittance splits across siblings this week, after co-branded UPI features let relatives in Ernakulam see which transfers landed before sadya shopping without sharing full account numbers.

Chilika Lake Bird Census Teams Deploy Drone Transects After Silt Mouth Shift
Odisha’s Chilika wildlife division added drone transects to this winter’s bird census after silt narrowed the new mouth at Satapada, forcing teams to count flamingo and wader flocks across shallower channels that boats cannot reach at low tide.

Air India Express Names Kozhikode-Doha Extra Sections for Gulf Onam Return Week
Air India Express scheduled six additional Kozhikode–Doha Boeing 737 sections for Onam return week after Gulf employers released Kerala workers in a narrow window, pricing seats through its website with extra baggage allowances for banana-leaf sadya parcels in cabin-tolerant boxes.

Iran Warns of Retaliation Without Limits If U.S. Plans New Strikes
Tehran said Sunday it had learned Washington may be preparing another bombing campaign and warned it would retaliate “without limitations” if the United States follows through, as President Donald Trump told interviewers the options range from economic pressure to obliteration or a deal.

Australia Launches Bid for 2029 UN Security Council Seat at UNGA
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Monday in New York that Australia will campaign for one of two non-permanent Security Council seats available to its regional group for the 2029–30 term, pitching Pacific and Southeast Asian support at the UN General Assembly.

EE Maps Voice-over-5G Priority Lanes for Cairngorms Emergency Hubs
BT Group’s EE unit has published network slicing rules that reserve voice-over-5G lanes for mountain rescue and NHS emergency hubs across the Cairngorms, tying VoNR rollout to Shared Rural Network masts mountain teams already depend on.

KCOM East Yorkshire Fibre Overbuild Clears Bridlington Exchange Backhaul Bottleneck
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