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Google Brings Business Agent AI Shopping Tool to Search Alongside New Checkout, Ad Features
Google has announced new AI tools for online shopping, including an open commerce protocol, a retailer chat agent, and new ad formats in Search. The Universal Commerce Protocol aims to let AI systems, retailers, and payment platforms work together across the shopping process. Google is also launching Business Agent for in Search chats with retailer...
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Google Launches UCP Protocol Designed to Enable Direct Purchases Within Google Search
Google has launched the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP). This open system will soon power a new checkout feature on eligible Google product listings in AI Mode in Search and the Gemini app. This will allow shoppers to check out from eligible US retailers right as they’re researching on Google. Google built the UCP with companies like Shopify, E...
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World Ozone Day 2025: Date, History, Theme, Significance And More
World Ozone Day 2025: World Ozone Day or International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer is observed annually on September 16.
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Delhi University Objects To Rahul Gandhi's Visit, Calls It Breach Of Protocol
Delhi University on Thursday objected to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's unannounced visit to its North Campus, calling it a breach of institutional protocol and a disruption of student governance operations.
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UGC Guidelines On National Minimum Standards And Protocol For Creches
A Creche is care centre that provides a safe and nurturing environment for children while their parents or guardians are at work
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Allahabad University Slams British Officials Meeting Protesting Students
The Allahabad University has taken exception to the reported meeting of two British High Commission officials with students protesting fee hike, saying they "violated protocol".
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New Quantum Cryptography Method Could Provide More Secure Encryption
Researchers at National University of Singapore have implemented an advanced form of quantum cryptography which would make the encryption immune to hacking. In the new study, scientists conducted an experiment where they used two mechanically entangled rubidium atoms. They excited both particles with a laser pulse and after which they fell into the...
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UGC Drafts Handbook On 'Digital Hygiene'; Details Redefined Protocols For Virtual Classrooms
The UGC has drafted a handbook for Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) to enable students and teachers to stay safe in "Cyber Space".
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UGC Drafts Handbook on 'Digital Hygiene', Details Redefined Protocols for Virtual Classrooms
University Grants Commission (UGC) has released a draft handbook on "Digital Hygiene", which includes recommendations for virtual classrooms including secure internet browsing, closing webcam and computer audio when not in use, and not downloading content while using public Wi-Fi.
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Colleges, Universities Can Reopen For Offline Classes, Exams Following Covid Protocols: UGC
The University Grants Commission (UGC), the higher education regulatory body in India, has directed the colleges and universities to reopen campuses for classes and examinations in offline, online or in blended mode following Covid protocols.
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Semester Exams For Universities To Be Held In Offline Mode, Says Madhya Pradesh Higher Education Minister
The university semester exams will be held in an offline mode. COVID-19 protocols will be strictly adhered to during the examinations, Madhya Pradesh Higher Education Minister Mohan Yadav said.
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Gensokishi Online Meta World Turns Elemental Knights Online Into New Metaverse, GameFi Project
Gensokishi Online Meta World is the new version of an existing MMORPG called Elemental Knights Online that incorporates User Generated Content and play-to-earn elements to realise a new metaverse space in a fantasy world.
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Telegram Cloud Chats Found to Have Multiple Flaws by Researchers, Fix Issued for all Platforms
Telegram acknowledged the vulnerabilities highlighted by the researchers from Royal Holloway, University of London. The company has said the latest version of its app comes with fixes for all the flaws mentioned. Further, it adds, “None of the changes were critical, as no ways of deciphering or tampering with messages were discovered.”
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17 Test Covid Positive At Delhi's St Stephen's, College Trip Under Lens
At least 13 students and four staff members of Delhi University's St. Stephen's College tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday, leading to enforcement of stringent COVID-19 protocols on the campus.
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Google Releases ‘WifiNanScan’ App for Developers to Measure Accurate Distance Between Phones
Google has launched a new ‘WifiNanScan App’ for developers, vendors, university researchers to experiment with the Wi-Fi Aware protocol that helps two devices in proximity to connect with each other without the need for an Internet connection.
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Google Brings Business Agent AI Shopping Tool to Search Alongside New Checkout, Ad Features
Google has announced new AI tools for online shopping, including an open commerce protocol, a retailer chat agent, and new ad formats in Search. The Universal Commerce Protocol aims to let AI systems, retailers, and payment platforms work together across the shopping process. Google is also launching Business Agent for in Search chats with retailer...
-
Google Launches UCP Protocol Designed to Enable Direct Purchases Within Google Search
Google has launched the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP). This open system will soon power a new checkout feature on eligible Google product listings in AI Mode in Search and the Gemini app. This will allow shoppers to check out from eligible US retailers right as they’re researching on Google. Google built the UCP with companies like Shopify, E...
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World Ozone Day 2025: Date, History, Theme, Significance And More
World Ozone Day 2025: World Ozone Day or International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer is observed annually on September 16.
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Delhi University Objects To Rahul Gandhi's Visit, Calls It Breach Of Protocol
Delhi University on Thursday objected to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's unannounced visit to its North Campus, calling it a breach of institutional protocol and a disruption of student governance operations.
-
UGC Guidelines On National Minimum Standards And Protocol For Creches
A Creche is care centre that provides a safe and nurturing environment for children while their parents or guardians are at work
-
Allahabad University Slams British Officials Meeting Protesting Students
The Allahabad University has taken exception to the reported meeting of two British High Commission officials with students protesting fee hike, saying they "violated protocol".
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New Quantum Cryptography Method Could Provide More Secure Encryption
Researchers at National University of Singapore have implemented an advanced form of quantum cryptography which would make the encryption immune to hacking. In the new study, scientists conducted an experiment where they used two mechanically entangled rubidium atoms. They excited both particles with a laser pulse and after which they fell into the...
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UGC Drafts Handbook On 'Digital Hygiene'; Details Redefined Protocols For Virtual Classrooms
The UGC has drafted a handbook for Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) to enable students and teachers to stay safe in "Cyber Space".
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UGC Drafts Handbook on 'Digital Hygiene', Details Redefined Protocols for Virtual Classrooms
University Grants Commission (UGC) has released a draft handbook on "Digital Hygiene", which includes recommendations for virtual classrooms including secure internet browsing, closing webcam and computer audio when not in use, and not downloading content while using public Wi-Fi.
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Colleges, Universities Can Reopen For Offline Classes, Exams Following Covid Protocols: UGC
The University Grants Commission (UGC), the higher education regulatory body in India, has directed the colleges and universities to reopen campuses for classes and examinations in offline, online or in blended mode following Covid protocols.
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Semester Exams For Universities To Be Held In Offline Mode, Says Madhya Pradesh Higher Education Minister
The university semester exams will be held in an offline mode. COVID-19 protocols will be strictly adhered to during the examinations, Madhya Pradesh Higher Education Minister Mohan Yadav said.
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Gensokishi Online Meta World Turns Elemental Knights Online Into New Metaverse, GameFi Project
Gensokishi Online Meta World is the new version of an existing MMORPG called Elemental Knights Online that incorporates User Generated Content and play-to-earn elements to realise a new metaverse space in a fantasy world.
-
Telegram Cloud Chats Found to Have Multiple Flaws by Researchers, Fix Issued for all Platforms
Telegram acknowledged the vulnerabilities highlighted by the researchers from Royal Holloway, University of London. The company has said the latest version of its app comes with fixes for all the flaws mentioned. Further, it adds, “None of the changes were critical, as no ways of deciphering or tampering with messages were discovered.”
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17 Test Covid Positive At Delhi's St Stephen's, College Trip Under Lens
At least 13 students and four staff members of Delhi University's St. Stephen's College tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday, leading to enforcement of stringent COVID-19 protocols on the campus.
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Google Releases ‘WifiNanScan’ App for Developers to Measure Accurate Distance Between Phones
Google has launched a new ‘WifiNanScan App’ for developers, vendors, university researchers to experiment with the Wi-Fi Aware protocol that helps two devices in proximity to connect with each other without the need for an Internet connection.
