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The Power Ministry on Monday amended the guidelines for charging infrastructure for electric vehicles, under which public charging stations would have the feature of the prepaid collection of service charges with the time of the day rates and discounts for solar hours. In addition to this, a committee under the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) would recommend to the states the ceiling limit of service charges to be levied. The panel would also recommend the time of the day rate for service charges as well as the…

Last Updated: September 22, 2022, 11:36 ISTThis will be a voluntary exercise for the vehicle owners (Photo: News18)The government has amended the Motor Vehicles (Registration & Functions of Vehicle Scrapping Facility) act with the process being digistied on Vahan portalMaharasthra Transport Commissioner Avinash Dhakne has said that as many as 20 lakh vehicles could be scrapped immediately in the state in a scientific manner as the process has been digitised. For those not aware, the Union government had released a…

Elon Musk has reportedly accused Twitter of concealing serious flaws in the social media company's data security. The billionaire who is sticking to his decision to terminate the $44 billion (roughly Rs. 3,49,400 crore) takeover deal, also alleged that Twitter hid from him that it was not complying with a 2011 agreement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding user data. Following the claims made by a Twitter whistleblower, Musk amended his previously filed lawsuit. The whistleblower also alleged that the…

Insulting someone online could land an individual in Japan a one-year prison term under an amendment to the country’s penal code enacted on Thursday morning. Following the apparent suicide of Hana Kimura and a paltry for one of the men accused of bullying the Terrace House star in 2020, government officials began a review of Japan’s cyberbullying laws. Under the previous version of the country’s penal code, the punishment for posting online insults was a fine of ¥10,000 or less and fewer than 30 days in prison. Now, the…

SAN FRANCISCO: A US judge has denied Apple's appeal to dismiss an amended antitrust lawsuit filed by the creator of Cydia, an app store for jailbroken iPhones, giving the iPhone maker 21 days to respond to the complaint, the media reported.California District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers denied Apple's motion to dismiss the case, reports The Verge.Cydia developer Jay Freeman first filed a lawsuit against Apple in 2020, alleging that Apple "has wrongfully acquired and maintained monopoly power" in iOS app distribution and…

Apple’s attempt to dismiss an amended antitrust lawsuit filed by the creator of Cydia, an app store for jailbroken iPhones, has failed (via Reuters). California District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers denied Apple’s motion to dismiss the case on Thursday and is giving the company 21 days to respond to Cydia’s refiled complaint. Cydia developer Jay Freeman (who also goes by the username Saurik), first filed a lawsuit against Apple in 2020. The complaint alleges Apple “has wrongfully acquired and maintained monopoly power”…