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Leon Mendonca (Photo: Tata Steel Chess Tournament) NEW DELHI: Earlier this year, 19-year-old Grandmaster Leon Luke Mendonca arrived at Wijk aan Zee full of hope, only to be crushed by exhaustion as his eagerly awaited Tata Steel Masters debut became a grueling test of endurance.Entering the fray as last year’s Challengers champion, Mendonca had hoped…
BHOPAL: Fear of losing his job under MP’s two-child policy allegedly drove a govt school teacher and his wife to bury their three-day-old son alive in a forest in Chhindwara district. The baby boy, the couple’s fourth child, miraculously survived after villagers heard his cries from beneath stones, pulled him out and rushed him to…
The US private sector lost 32,000 jobs in September, according to payroll processor ADP, defying analysts’ expectations of employment growth. The biggest losses came in leisure and hospitality, professional services, and financial activities, AFP reported.Hiring also contracted in trade, transportation and utilities, along with manufacturing, the report showed.“Despite the strong economic growth we saw in…
US consumer confidence fell sharply in September as Americans’ concerns over inflation and a weakening job market deepened, according to the Conference Board’s latest survey. The consumer confidence index dropped 3.6 points to 94.2, down from August’s 97.8, marking the lowest reading since April, when President Donald Trump implemented sweeping tariff policies.The index measuring Americans’…
TCS layoff rumours: 6 coping tricks that actually work to survive amid massive job cuts A claim that Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) fired 80,000 employees recently caused a wave of panic online. Social media posts spread the number fast, leaving employees anxious and uncertain. TCS quickly clarified that the actual layoffs were around 12,000, or…
Trump thanked Netanyahu for agreeing to the Gaza peace plan. President Donald Trump called it a ‘historic day’ after his meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ended and he thanked Bibi for agreeing to the plan on Gaza. Trump announced the creation of the Board of Peace as part of his 20-point plan to…
Aryan Khan‘s directorial debut show, ‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood’, featured a lot of meta references. And one of them was a scene where an anti-drugs official visits a party. The netizens felt that the scene was an indirect dig at the former Narcotics Control Officer (NCB), Sameer Wankhede, who had arrested Aryan in a drug…
German aviation giant Lufthansa is planning to slash almost 4,000 jobs by 2030, mostly in Germany, as a part of wider efforts to reduce costs after a drop in earnings.Europe’s biggest airline group on Monday announced that the cuts will largely affect administrative roles, leaving pilots and other operational staff largely untouched, AFP reported. Lufthansa’s…
The government said global and domestic companies have signed agreements to invest around Rs 1.02 lakh crore in India’s food processing sector during the four-day World Food India 2025 summit held at Bharat Mandapam in the national capital from September 25 to 28.The Ministry of Food Processing Industries said 26 companies, including Reliance Consumer Products,…
In today’s competitive world, as more young people seek to build skills quickly, a debate is emerging: which holds more value– a part-time job or an expensive paid course? According to a report published by ADP, 94% find that skills-based hires outperform those hired based on degrees or certifications. While paid courses promise structured learning…
