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Dell Cuts 12,500 Jobs to Shift Focus to AI: Key Takeaways in 5 Points !
Dell Technologies has revealed a second wave of layoffs within a span of 15 months. Approximately 12,500 employees have been let go, representing around 10 percent of the company’s total workforce. This decision aligns with the company’s strategy to concentrate more on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and contemporary IT solutions. The objective of this workforce reduction…
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Wrestler Vinesh Phogat Withdraws from Paris Olympics Due to Weight Issue, India Files Appeal
Vinesh Phogat, India’s distinguished wrestler, faced a significant setback just hours before the final at the Paris Olympic Games 2024, as she was disqualified. Competing in the 50 kg freestyle wrestling category, Vinesh was discovered to be 100 grams over the required weight limit for her event. Although she typically competes in the 53 kg…
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29 Ruling Party Leaders Found Dead in Bangladesh Amid Rising Violence !
The remains of 29 Awami League leaders and their relatives were discovered throughout violence-stricken Bangladesh on Tuesday, following Sheikh Hasina’s resignation as Prime Minister and her subsequent departure to India. This occurred amidst student protests regarding a contentious quota system, which escalated into widespread demands for the 76-year-old leader’s resignation. In Satkhira, violence erupted after…
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Modi Govt to table Waqf (Amendment) Bill to be in Lok Sabha today. All you need to know about !
The government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is poised to present the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, in the Lok Sabha on August 7. This proposed legislation aims to amend the Waqf Act of 1995. The Bill introduces the role of the ‘district collector’ into the Act, granting the collector the authority to adjudicate disputes…
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Vinesh Phogat Shocks 4-Time World Champion with Last-Minute Victory, Advances to Paris Games Wrestling Semis !
Vinesh Phogat of India commenced her campaign at the Paris 2024 Olympics with an impressive performance, overcoming the reigning world champion and Olympic gold medallist Yui Susaki from Japan in the Round of 16, followed by a victory over Ukraine’s Oksana Livach, thereby securing her place in the semifinal of the women’s 50kg freestyle wrestling…
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Neeraj Chopra’s Season-Best 89.34m Throw Shakes Up Javelin Field and Silences Critics !
Neeraj Chopra required only a single attempt to secure his place in the men’s javelin final at the Paris Olympics. The defending champion achieved his season’s best with an impressive throw of 89.34 meters, surpassing the coveted 90-meter mark and leading the qualification rounds of the men’s javelin event on Tuesday. Neeraj’s performance was marked…
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Sheikh Hasina’s Visit to India Amid Bangladesh Crisis: Centre Convenes All-Party Meeting !
Dhaka: An “interim government” is emerging in Bangladesh following Sheikh Hasina’s resignation and subsequent departure from the country, coinciding with the military’s assumption of control amid widespread protests. Earlier today, Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar convened an all-party meeting to address the collapse of Hasina’s administration and the military’s intervention. The deposed leader, who arrived in…
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ISKCON Temple Attacked in Bangladesh: Deities’ Idols Destroyed Amidst Unrest !
A temple of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) in Meherpur, situated in the Khulna division of Bangladesh, was subjected to vandalism and arson amid ongoing unrest in the country following the resignation and exit of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. This incident at the ISKCON temple is part of a larger surge of…
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Bangladesh’s Political Future: Key Talks on Interim Government Formation Set for Today !
After a tenure of 15 years at the helm of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, often referred to as the ‘Iron Lady’, was compelled to resign and leave the country as widespread anti-government demonstrations reached a climax on Monday. The streets of Dhaka, which had experienced violence and fatalities for the preceding three weeks, erupted in celebration…
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Sheikh Hasina Resignation Live Updates: Ex-Bangladesh PM Arrives in Hindon, Set to Travel to London!
In an unexpected turn of events, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yielded to the protest and submitted her resignation on August 5, 2024. She has reportedly arrived in India, where Ms. Hasina and her family sought refuge during a previous military coup in the country. However, this time it was not a coup, and protesters…
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