WhatsApp gets warning from IT ministry as fake news leads to instances of mob lynching
- Fake news about child abductions have lead to lynchings in Assam, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tripura, WB and TN
Maharashtra softens plastic ban for e-comm companies
- For assets >E comm companies can use plastic for 3 months
- Move attributed to lobbying by Amazon, Pepsi, Coca Cola and HM as per Reuters sources
England end penalty curse, enter QF
- England hadn’t won on penalties for 30 years
- Beat Colombia 4-3 in shootout
UPI transactions record fastest growth in 6 months
- Transactions grew to 246.4mn in June from 189.5mn in May, a 30% increase
- Increase attributed to 9 new banks being added (from 101 to 110)
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