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Two Telangana villages, two battles: Residents stuck in 40-year poll freeze | Hyderabad News

MANCHERIAL: In Gudem, the election buzz ends before it begins. This village in Mancherial hasn’t voted in a gram panchayat poll since 1983, with villagers boycotting elections ever since the govt reserved local seats for STs, a category they say never existed in the village.“I voted in the 1983 sarpanch election. After that, I don’t…

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‘Cartel-like behaviour’: FIP issues letter flagging IndiGo’s ‘hiring freeze’; urges DGCA to act amid widespread flight cancellations

The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) issued a letter on Wednesday to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) alleging that IndiGo imposed a “hiring freeze” despite having a two-year window to prepare for the full rollout of new flight duty and rest period norms for cockpit crew.“Despite the two-year preparatory window before full FDTL…

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IBM CEO Arvind Krishna: People are talking about either layoffs or hiring freeze, but I actually …

IBM announced to lay off thousands of its employees from the global workforce recently. But CEO Arvind Krishna struck a different note, saying the company will continue to hire more college graduates. “People are talking about either layoffs or freezing hiring, but I actually want to say that we are the opposite,” Krishna told CNN…

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Harvard scores $46 million in federal grants as funding freeze begins to thaw

After months of uncertainty and financial strain, Harvard University began receiving millions in federal research grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) on Friday, marking a significant step towards stabilizing the University’s beleaguered research ecosystem. The disbursements represent the first return of grant funds since a judge struck down the Trump administration’s sweeping freeze…

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