Government concedes Woodlands data centre case! Environmental protections promised by new data centres must now be legally binding

22.04.2026 The developer of a planned ‘hyperscale’ data centre has accepted that it must be subject to binding environmental conditions, following legal action by tech justice non-profit Foxglove and environment charity Global Action Plan, three months after the UK Government conceded the case.  Developer Greystoke is seeking to build a 90-megawatt (MW) data centre at Woodlands, Buckinghamshire. The proposal was initially rejected by the…

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OTP can’t secure payments: RBI rolls out stricter digital payment rules from April 1 – what is changing

Reserve Bank of India (File photo) With the beginning of the new financial year, India’s digital payments landscape is poised for a major security overhaul as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) rolls out stricter authentication norms from April 1.The move comes in response to rising transaction volumes and increasing fraud risks. RBI aims to…

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KEA to begin PGCET 2026 registration on this date: Check steps to apply, exam schedule here

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) will begin the registration process for the Post Graduate Common Entrance Test (PGCET) 2026 from May 1. Interested candidates can apply online through the official website once the link is activated.The Karnataka PGCET 2026 is held for admission to postgraduate courses such as Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of…

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IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee convenes in London to discuss key ocean issues — SMI DIGITAL

IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez opened the 84th session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 84), urging Member States to find convergence and make meaningful progress on the IMO Net-Zero Framework to cut global shipping emissions, and set an example of effective multilateralism. “I am pleased to see that many of you have used the time…

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Anne Hathaway reveals consulting with Charlie XCX while preparing for her role in ‘Mother Mary’: ‘I just had a lot of questions’ |

Anne Hathaway certainly rocks as an actor, but to become a pop star, she had to look for some advice to ace the role. In a new interview, the actress revealed that she took advice from Charlie XCX to get into her character. It isn’t very often that we see Oscar-winning actress Anne Hathaway in…

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