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- Business
853 tech firms lay off over 137,492 workers globally, more job cuts coming
New Delhi: As more and more companies across the spectrum sack employees amid the global meltdown, at least 853 tech companies worldwide have laid off about 137,492 employees to date, and the…
- India
Party will oppose if ED’s action is one-sided, says Soren
Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, while addressing the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha’s workers said that the party possesses the power to oppose if the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) action turned out to be…
- India
Kerala: 11 RSS workers sentenced to life in 2013 murder case
Thiruvananthapuram: A Kerala sessions court on Monday sentenced to life imprisonment 11 RSS workers for the murder of Anavoor Narayanan Nair in 2013. Neyyattinkara Additional Sessions Judge Kavitha Gangadharan, who sentenced the…
- Business
Twitter now lays off 4,400 contractual workers: Report
Delhi: After firing about 50 per cent of Twitter workforce, or about 3,800 employees, Elon Musk has reportedly laid off at least 4,400 contractual workers at the company. According to reports from…
- Telangana
Telangana: Coal miners protest against PM’s visit to Ramagundam
Hyderabad: The Coal mine workers at Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL), on Thursday staged protest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s tour to Ramagundam in Srirampur, Bellamapalli and Mandamarri.‘Modi Go Back’ protests gain…
- Business
Foxconn woos fleeing workers with $70 subsidy after iPhone production hit
Hong Kong/San Francisco: Apple iPhone supplier Foxconn has announced to give fleeing workers a $70 (nearly 500 yuan) subsidy after Apple warned of iPhone delays due to Covid-related exodus at the Zhengzhou…
- Technology
Worker exodus, Covid lockdown hit Apple supply chain in China
Hong Kong: Apple supply chain is facing its next set of problems in China as panicked workers at the Foxconn factory, which produce the new iPhone 14 series, in Zhengzhou city are…
- Telangana
Qatar: 4 Telangana workers die while working for FIFA World Cup projects
Hyderabad: Four workers from Telangana died while working on FIFA World Cup projects in Qatar but the Arab country has refused to pay compensation to their families, said a Member of Parliament…
- Kashmir
Situation on ground in J&K contrary to claims of administration: Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) vice-president Omar Abdullah on Monday said the situation on ground zero in Jammu and Kashmir is “contrary” to the claims of the incumbent administration. Abdullah’s remarks came at…
- India
Tharoor’s ‘netagiri’ jibe at Kharge camp on eve of Cong president polls
Lucknow: Congress presidential poll candidate Shashi Tharoor on Sunday took a veiled dig at the Kharge camp saying some colleagues were “indulging in ‘netagiri’ and telling party workers” that they know whom…
- Automobile
Kia union approves tentative 2022 wage deal amid chip shortage
Seoul: Unionised workers at Kia have tentatively agreed to a wage deal for 2022 amid the extended chip shortage and COVID-19 pandemic, the company has said. Kia’s 30,000-strong union tentatively accepted the…
- India
Siddaramaiah-led govt withdrew cases against PFI workers: Minister
Bengaluru: Karnataka Revenue Minister R Ashoka on Monday claimed that Siddaramaiah-led Congress government withdrew cases that were filed against 1,600 PFI workers while in power, and even released a poster titled “PFI…
- India
Prepare for decisive fight against divisive forces in J-K: Karra to Cong workers
Srinagar: Congress leader Tariq Hameed Karra on Wednesday alleged that the administration is transgressing into religious and demographic rights of the people of Jammu and Kashmir and asked the party workers to…
- Telangana
Three railway workers crushed under train in Telangana
Hyderabad: Three railway workers were crushed to death under a speeding train in Telangana’s Peddapalli district on Tuesday, police said. The incident occurred near Kothapalli railway station when the workers were applying…
- India
Ahmedabad: 7 workers killed after falling down from elevator shaft
Ahmedabad: Seven labourers were killed and one was seriously injured after falling to the ground while working inside an elevator shaft at an under-construction building in Ahmedabad city on Wednesday morning, police…
