Tata Consultancy Services' new policy mandating 225 billing days and limiting bench time to 35 days faces criticism from the All India IT & ITeS Employees' Union. The union alleges the policy is a disguised attempt to downsize teams and an anti-worker measure.
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Mohammad Yunus, chief advisor to Bangladesh's interim government, revealed at Chatham House that he requested PM Modi to restrain Sheikh Hasina's communications after she sought refuge in India. Yunus expressed concern over alleged fake news from Indian media fueling unease in Bangladesh.
India and the US are nearing completion of the initial phase of a bilateral trade agreement, aiming to finalize the text before July 9. India is considering concessions on agricultural products and automobiles in exchange for a 10% duty on labor-intensive goods like textiles and footwear.
US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was hospitalised in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday after suffering an allergic reaction. The 53-year-old was taken to the hospital as a precaution and is currently alert and recovering, according to a DHS spokesperson. Noem, appointed by Donald Trump, has been a key figure in enforcing strict immigration controls, overseeing troop deployments and mass deportations.
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is set to revamp e-Aadhaar, introducing a QR code-based system to eliminate need for physical copies. Updates, excluding biometrics, will be automated through integrated databases, reducing center visits.
CPM's convention in Srinagar advocated for the restoration of Article 370 and dialogue with Pakistan, a rare stance amidst prevailing demands for statehood. M Alexander Baby criticized the abrogation as a betrayal and refuted claims of peace and development, highlighting inadequate compensation for shelling victims.
Tensions are escalating between OpenAI and Microsoft, potentially leading to antitrust complaints as their six-year partnership faces a breaking point. OpenAI is frustrated with Microsoft's control over its products and computing resources, especially concerning a planned conversion to a for-profit company.
Shatrughan Sinha reflects on the fifth anniversary of Sushant Singh Rajput's death, acknowledging the enduring mystery and national impact of the loss. He empathizes with Sushant's struggle as an outsider in Bollywood, drawing parallels to his own early career. Sinha advises aspiring actors to persevere but also set realistic timelines for success, believing Sushant's work already serves as his legacy.
Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah clarified that the RCB felicitation event, following which a stampede occurred, was organized by the KSCA and RCB, not the state government.
Viswashkumar Ramesh, a British national, miraculously survived the Air India Dreamliner crash in Ahmedabad, escaping with minor injuries while all other passengers perished. Recounting the horrific experience from his hospital bed, Viswash described feeling the plane struggle immediately after takeoff before it crashed.