BUSINESS 24,000 employees fired by 91 tech companies in the first 15 days of January 2023 For tech workers everywhere, 2023 got off to a worse start. In the first 15 days of this month, 91 companies fired more than 24,000 tech professionals, indicating that things will only get worse. According to layoff tracking website Layoffs.fyi.Crypto lending exchange, 24,151 tech professionals lost their employment, with businesses like Amazon, Salesforce, Coinbase, and others accounting for the majority of these losses.
NATION Chatbot imitates Shashi Tharoor, and Congress leader responds with a witty reply Congress Parliamentarian and Senior leader Shashi Tharoor, , has an amazing talent for writing dry facts in an interesting way. Or, to put it another way, his command of the English language frequently prompts netizens to use a dictionary.
NATION Security measures stepped up in and around Ayodhya, following arrest of two terrorists in Delhi Security measures have been strengthened and tightened as a result of the arrest of two terrorists in Delhi. These terrorists were instructed to attack prominent Hindu leaders by their handlers from across the border.
NATION Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY): Mission to inculcate scientific aptitude for research among young minds in India, what it means The Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, started the "Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana" (KVPY) initiative in 1999 to encourage students who are majoring in basic sciences to pursue research careers in science. The program's goal is to find exceptional students who are determined to pursue careers in research and to support them in doing so.
NATION Mission Indradhanush : Aiming to bring every Indian child under the ambit of immunization, all you must know The Government of India announced "Mission Indradhanush" in December 2014 in an effort to speed up the full immunisation coverage for all children and expectant women and to enhance and reenergize the programme. It was launched by Union Health Minister J.P Nadda on 25 December 2014 .
BUSINESS Twitter launches new business entity verification initiative Twitter has embarked on new verification program for Business Entities. In the earlier avatar the business verification program was known as Twitter Blue. This initiative is one the significant changes which are being implemented in the Micro Blogging Website , Twitter , which has been in the news due to its chaotic takeover by Elon Musk.
NATION Terror suspects behead a man in Delhi, share video to ISI handlers as proof of their mettle Two terror suspects were apprehended after they decapitated a man in Delhi and sent the footage of it to their handlers in Pakistan to demonstrate their expertise. They had been tasked to kill influential Hindu leaders.
NATION India’s G-20 Presidency: Infra working Group (IWG) begins today in Pune Pune City will host two day Infrastructure Working Group (IWG) meeting from today and there will be wide ranging discussions on various aspects of infrastructure investments. The meeting will discuss 2023 Infrastructure Agenda under India’s G 20 Presidency and a total number of 65 delegates will join the meeting from IWG countries.
NATION Stark Wealth Disparity India: Richest 1% own 40% wealth; bottom 50% has 3% total wealth In India, since pandemic economic disparity between rich and poor has just widened. Since the pandemic began , India has seen sharp increase in the wealth of India’s super rich. Their wealth has surged by 121% or Rs 3608 crore. India’s Richie Rich Billionnare’s earn mindboggling Rs 2.5 crore per month.
WORLD Classified docs case: Republicans call for Biden's visitor log but remain silent regarding Trump After finding classified documents in President Joe Biden's office and garage on Sunday, the Republican head of the House Oversight Committee ordered visitor records for the Wilmington, Delaware, residence.