Aaditya Thackeray’s first Instagram post after father’s resignation

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Maharashtra: Is it the end of the road for Shiv Sena and Uddhav Thackeray?: Eknath Shinde, the leader of Shiv Sena rebels, has taken oath as the new chief ...

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Aaditya Thackeray’s first Instagram post after father’s resignation: Aaditya praised his supporters and claimed that the actual power came from their support and ...

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Eknath Shinde attacks Uddhav Thackeray, says no MLA was forced to support him: After passing the first test of number on Sunday in the Speaker election ...

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As Indian Elections Near, a Delhi Chief Minister’s Arrest Raises Concern: After his party's meteoric rise, the national government’s detainment of ...

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Quick Glance: Arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Raises Concern Ahead of Indian Elections

When Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was arrested in March for an alleged liquor scam by the Enforcement Directorate, it marked the latest incident in a long list of legal offensives against opposition leaders ahead of the Indian general elections.

Surveys indicate the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is ahead, but concerns over unemployment and inflation could boost the opposition.

Opposition parties in India, critical of Modi, see recent developments as a government attempt to use central agencies to pressure political opponents.

Kejriwal's arrest could pave the way in Delhi for President's Rule, leading to the dissolution of the AAP-led government with the BJP taking control of the state.

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Apr 25

AI could kill off most call centres, says Tata Consultancy Services head: Chatbots will soon take over much of the work of human agents, forecasts chief of ...

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Quick Glance: AI Revolutionizing Call Centers: TCS Insights

The head of Tata Consultancy Services predicts chatbots will reduce the need for human call center agents significantly, revolutionizing the industry.

TCS's generative AI projects have doubled in value to $900 million by March, highlighting the increasing demand for tech talent and the need for workforce training.

Reports suggest that overall IT services growth is affected by global uncertainties like inflation, war, and elections, leading to a decline in spending and slower revenue growth for companies like TCS and Infosys.

Infosys anticipates a modest 1-3% sales growth in the upcoming financial year due to customers delaying discretionary spending on new tech projects amidst the current economic climate.

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Within 48 hours of being selected to receive subsidy from Union gov't, Aurobindo Pharma gifted Electoral Bonds to BJP.

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Controversial YouTuber joins BJP: Why is Manish Kashyap making news again: Manish Kashyap was in jail for months after posting videos that wrongly said Bihari ...

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Apr 23

How the Cultures of Trinidad Transformed an Islamic Festival: Indentured Indian workers brought the Shiite ritual of Muharram from overseas ...

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India Elections: Modi’s BJP Faces Tough Challenge in Coaching Capital Kota: Each day, Bloomberg journalists take you across a selection of towns and cities as ...

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How the BJP weaponised dominant-caste interests in its Coimbatore campaign: In Tamil Nadu, where Hindutva has little purchase, Annamalai's BJP is consolidating ...

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Apr 23

Election Commission declines to comment on PM Modi's Rajasthan poll speech: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the Congress party, if elected to power ...

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Quick Glance: India's Modi Attacks Pro-Muslim Rivals in Election Shift

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Hindu nationalist party have begun attacking opposition rivals, claiming they favor minority Muslims, in an effort to energize their hardline base after the start of general elections last week.

Modi referred to Muslims as 'infiltrators' who have 'more children', linking it to an alleged election plan by the main opposition Congress party to redistribute Hindu wealth among Muslims, a claim denied by the Congress.

Modi's government has faced accusations of discrimination against India's 200 million Muslims, but has denied them, emphasizing its work for the welfare of all citizens.

Modi initially focused on development, welfare, and national pride in his campaign, but shifted focus back to core voters after the first phase, addressing issues of joblessness and rural distress.

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How the BJP weaponised dominant-caste interests in its Coimbatore campaign: In Tamil Nadu, where Hindutva has little purchase, Annamalai's BJP is consolidating ...

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Case against Tejasvi Surya, raid on helicopter, 60% turnout: Phase 2 of polling ends

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Apr 25

Dommaraju Gukesh Wins The Candidates’ Tournament: Dommaraju Gukesh, a 17-year-old grandmaster from India, is the youngest player ever to win the Candidates ...

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How BJP ‘won’ in Surat: Unravelling 24 hours of peculiarities: How BJP ‘won’ in Surat: Unravelling 24 hours of peculiarities

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Apr 25

‘My son lost his job during demonetisation but at least it removed black money’

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Mayawati ‘missing’, leaders leaving: The elephant in the room for the BSP this election

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Article 14 Apr 23

“English media was portrayed as wimpy, liberal, practising armchair journalism. Feisty journalists in #Hindi media were dislodged.” Like Putin & Trump ... Show more

The Taming Of India’s Regional Media: Why Hindi Dailies, TV Channels Present Handouts From Ministries As News

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Apr 25

Congress manifesto hints at religion-based reservation in armed forces, claims Rajnath Singh

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Apr 24

Here's what happened when India banned TikTok: The hugely popular Chinese app TikTok may be forced out of the U.S., where a measure to outlaw the video-sharing ...

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In run-up to LS polls on TV, 52% primetime segments against Oppn, around 1% on jobs, education

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Generative AI could soon decimate the call center industry, says CEO: The grim prediction comes from K Krithivasan, head of Indian IT giant Tata Consultancy ...

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Apr 25

Congress' 'dangerous intentions' visible: PM reacts on Pitroda's remark: PM lying since election slipping away from BJP grasp: Rahul Gandhi

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Apr 23

Congress tried to give reservations to Muslims out of SC/ST quota: PM Modi: Lok Sabha elections 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused Congress of plotting ...

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Apr 22

Modi’s Comment About Muslims Prompts Complaint to Election Body: India’s main opposition party complained to the country’s election body after Prime Minister ...

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BJP govt wants to kill my husband by denying him insulin: Sunita Kejriwal: Jailed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's wife Sunita Kejriwal on Sunday accused ...

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Water shortages, traffic aggravate India's Bengaluru as it votes: Dire water shortages, flooding, gridlocked roads and poor civic facilities have become major ...

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#BJP ’s 2019 manifesto promised to reduce agri-imports, set predictable export policy. But farm imports grew from $ 12.5 billion in 2019 to $ 37 billion in ... Show more

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Apr 25

Election history, phase-wise details, key seats: All you need to know about this crucial state

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Apr 25

BJP Minority Morcha leader expelled from party for rermarks against Modi: Recently, while speaking to a news channel in New Delhi, he condemned Modi's remarks ...

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Apr 25

Congress Eyes People’s Assets, Says Anurag Thakur: Hyderabad: Union minister Anurag Singh Thakur on Wednesday said that the Congress has an eye on the property ...

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Apr 21

Tajinder Singh Bittu calls on Nadda after ditching Congress for BJP: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw welcomed Bittu in the BJP fold saying that the work done ...

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Apr 23

US rights report on India cites abuses in Manipur, harassment of media and minorities

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Apr 23

Vodafone’s India unit staves off collapse after record $2.2bn fundraising: Country’s largest share sale draws investors including GQG Partners and Fidelity

ft.com/content/be396f5f-8ae3-4717-b42b-73385afdce91

Quick Glance: Vodafone’s Survival in India Secured by Record Fundraising

Vodafone's Indian business raised $2.2 billion through an equity issue to avoid collapsing under a debt burden.

Investors like GQG Partners and Fidelity participated in India's largest ever follow-on share sale.

The 2018 merger failed to turn the business around, but with government support and new equity, a potential rescue is on the horizon.

Despite planning to raise about Rs450 billion in equity and debt, doubts persist over whether this will be sufficient to secure the company's future.

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BJP will never feel the need to change the Constitution’s basic structure: Rajnath Singh

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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: EC books BJP MP Tejasvi Surya for 'soliciting' votes in the name of religion

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Apr 23

China develops superfast, stealthy submarine technology : Scientists developing China’s next-generation nuclear submarine technology say they have found a way to ...

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Indian heart beats inside Pakistani woman: 19-year-old from Karachi undergoes heart transplant in Chennai - News | Khaleej Times

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Quick Glance: Transcending Borders: Successful Heart Transplant

A 19-year-old patient from Karachi, Pakistan, Ayesha Rashid, underwent a successful heart transplant in Chennai, India.

Dr. KR Balakrishnan, Chairman of the Institute of Heart and Lung Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support, highlighted the financial challenges Ayesha faced.

On January 31, 2024, a heart was transported from Delhi to Chennai to enable Ayesha's life-saving transplant surgery.

Ayesha Rashid, who aspires to be a fashion designer in the future, expressed her gratitude to the Indian government and her doctors, stating her desire to return to India in the future.

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How BJP ‘won’ in Surat: Unravelling 24 hours of peculiarities: How BJP ‘won’ in Surat: Unravelling 24 hours of peculiarities

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Modi’s Party Vows Growth, Development in Election Manifesto: India’s ruling party pledged to focus on infrastructure and keep popular subsidies in place in its ...

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‘They built the Ram temple. That is bigger than providing jobs.’: This Mumbai security guard works 18 hours a day to earn what he did five years ago ...

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Quick Glance: Unemployment and Hope: A Tale from Jharkhand

Ajit Kumar Yadav works as a security guard in Mumbai, separated from his family in Jharkhand in search of work.

Despite the harsh working conditions and low income in Mumbai, Yadav values the construction of the Ram temple by the BJP government more than the creation of jobs.

Yadav has faced numerous challenges over the years, including job searches in various parts of India and disappointment over unfulfilled development promises by the government.

While emphasizing the need for jobs and infrastructure in his own village, Yadav's loyalty to the BJP remains strong due to the Hindutva ideology and the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya.

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Apr 18

Fossils of colossal snake Vasuki unearthed in India mine: Fossil vertebrae unearthed in a lignite mine are the remains of one of the largest snakes that ever ...

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Ambani's JioCinema cuts subscription prices as India's streaming war heats up: JioCinema, the streaming platform run by India's Reliance Industries ...

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In Assam, BJP tries to woo 1.21 cr women voters with schemes, ‘fake forms’: There seems to be a rise in women voter turnout in Assam. CM Sarma, meanwhile ...

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Apr 22

India's Congress seeks action against Modi for comments about Muslims: India's main opposition Congress party petitioned the Election Commission on Monday to act ...

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Apr 19

Iran says 'no missile attack for now' amid reports of attack by Israel

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PE firm Advent to invest $297 mln in India's Apollo Hospitals unit

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Apr 24

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 | Both Left, Congress taking PFI support in polls, alleges Amit Shah

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Apr 21

Efficiency of Enforcement Directorate increased after 2014, says PM Narendra Modi

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PM Modi nervous, will shed tears soon, says Rahul Gandhi in Karnataka election rally

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Apr 22

Vodafone Idea fetches bids worth $10.6 bln in India's largest-ever follow-on share sale

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Apr 22

PM has called a spade a spade: BJP on Oppn's criticism of Modi's remarks: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called a spade a spade and has echoed people's ...

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Apr 23

Why Narendra Modi Called India’s Muslims ‘Infiltrators’: The brazenness of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vilification of India’s largest minority group made ...

nytimes.com/2024/04/23/world/asia/india-modi-muslims.html

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Deepfakes of Bollywood stars spark worries of AI meddling in India election: In fake videos that have gone viral online, two of India's A-lister Bollywood actors ...

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Apr 19

Archer Aviation aims to start electric air taxi trials in India next year: Archer Aviation , backed by Stellantis and Boeing , aims to begin trials of its ...

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Quick Glance: Archer Aviation Plans to Start Electric Air Taxi Trials in India Next Year

Archer Aviation, backed by Stellantis and Boeing, aims to begin trials of its electric air taxi in India next year, ahead of a planned commercial launch in 2026.

The company is working with India's aviation watchdog to get the necessary regulatory approvals for trials in the country.

Archer and InterGlobe will, in a joint venture, own and operate 200 of the 'Midnight' aircraft, providing services in India's capital New Delhi, and Mumbai and Bengaluru cities.

The electric aircraft can carry four passengers and a pilot for up to 100 miles, covering the same distance in 7 minutes that would take 60-90 minutes by car in New Delhi.

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Apr 25

LS polls: HM Shah set to launch BJP's election campaign in Odisha today: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will on Thursday visit Odisha to kick off the BJP's poll ...

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Apr 25

India's IndiGo places first-ever widebody order for 30 Airbus A350 jets: IndiGo, India's top airline by market share, placed an order with Airbus for 30 A350-900 ...

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Apr 24

Made in India: DRDO develops lightest bulletproof jacket against highest threat level

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Apr 15

'No one should be scared': PM Modi on his vision for Viksit Bharat by 2047: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that he is focused on making India developed by ...

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Apr 24

Congress promised Sharia law in India in its poll manifesto: Yogi Adityanath: Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath accuses Congress of planning to implement Sharia ...

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India receives oil cargo in Russian SCF tanker after brief halt, sources say: A ship controlled by U.S.-sanctioned Russian shipping giant Sovcomflot (SCF) ...

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Apr 23

Even Listening to Hanuman Chalisa Becomes Crime Under Congress Rule: PM Modi: Jaipur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday sharpened his attack on the ...

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Sanjay Manjrekar drops Virat Kohli, picks Krunal Pandya for India's T20 World Cup squad

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Apr 25

Joya Chatterji’s ‘Shadows at Noon’ wins best history book at the 2023 Los Angeles Times Book Awards

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Apr 22

Japan and India to be next AI hotspots: Vinod Khosla: PALO ALTO, California -- Artificial intelligence innovations are diverse, and related business ...

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Apr 23

Narendra Modi: India's prime minister eyeing a historic third term: Narendra Modi is a polarising politician who became India's most powerful leader in decades.

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Know Your Turncoats, Part 7: Meet six candidates who left NDA for Congress: A series looking at the defectors contesting the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.

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Elon Musk cancels trip to India over 'heavy Tesla obligations': Elon Musk shared the announcement in an X post on Saturday, just three days before Tesla's Q1 ...

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Quick Glance: Elon Musk postpones India trip due to Tesla issues

Elon Musk has delayed his planned trip to India due to Tesla facing challenges.

The Tesla CEO was set to travel to India next week to meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

While not revealing many specifics about the trip, Musk reportedly intends to announce an investment of $2 to $3 billion in India. He aims to establish a new factory in India, where the electric vehicle market is small but growing.

Musk's decision to delay the trip coincides with Tesla's earnings release on April 23, where Musk and investors will address the company's tumultuous start to 2024.

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Apr 18

India Elections: National Pride, Hindutva Top Economic Pain, May Help Modi Win: What India’s voters want.

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In Vizhinjam, fear of Hindutva bubbles over anger towards parties backing the Adani Port

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Apr 19

Modi’s Power Keeps Growing, and India Looks Sure to Give Him More: Few doubt the popular prime minister will win a third term in voting that starts Friday ...

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‘Wasted decades’: Ashwini Vaishnaw on 50 years of Congress rule: Ashwini Vaishnaw also credited BJP leaders late prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Prime ...

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Agency action, BJP’s share: Here’s why Modi’s claims on electoral bonds don’t add up

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Apr 23

BJP fields Tashi Gyalson from Ladakh, drops sitting MP Namgyal: The party dropped its sitting MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal.

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Apr 23

Prakash Raj Urges Citizen Involvement In Politics, Slams BJP For Neglecting Karnataka

deccanchronicle.com/nation/actor-prakash-raj-urges-citizen-involvement-in-politics-criticizes-bjps-rajeev-chandrasekhar-for-neglecting-karnatakas-needs-890774

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Apr 25

India aims new Crystal Maze missile at Pakistan’s nukes: India has just tested an Israeli air-launched ballistic missile (ALBM), reflecting a move away from ...

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Rs 4.8 crore seized in Karnataka, BJP candidate K Sudhakar booked: Election Commission

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Apr 19

India’s Lok Sabha Election Live: The world’s biggest democracy goes to the polls: Elections to India's lower house of parliament, the Lok Sabha ...

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Apr 18

Google lays off employees, shifts some roles to hubs abroad including India: Google's finance chief, Ruth Porat, sent an email to staff saying the restructuring ...

business-standard.com/technology/tech-news/google-lays-off-employees-shifts-some-roles-to-hubs-abroad-including-india-124041800130_1.html

Quick Glance: Google terminates 28 employees after office occupation due to anti-Israel protests

Google terminated 28 employees on Thursday who had occupied its offices to protest against contracts with the Israeli government, as confirmed by a Google spokesperson.

The protesters were arrested and after refusing to leave the office of Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian in Sunnyvale or the workspace in New York City for nearly 10 hours, they were transferred to administrative positions to urge Google to terminate the Project Nimbus contract and cease business with the Israeli government.

No Tech For Apartheid, a project by Jewish Voice for Peace and Linda Sarsour’s MPower Change, described the terminations as an "indiscriminate act of mass retaliation."

The office occupations at Google were accompanied by demonstrations on-site and in Seattle, aiming to compel Google to withdraw from the project to establish cloud-based data centers and transition a significant portion of the Israeli government's IT infrastructure to cloud-based servers.

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Kunwar Sarvesh Kumar, BJP candidate from UP's Moradabad, dies at 72: BJP candidate from Moradabad Lok Sabha seat Kunwar Sarvesh Kumar, who was unwell for some ...

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Elon Musk postpones India visit, citing Tesla obligations: Elon Musk has postponed his planned trip to India, citing “very heavy” obligations at Tesla.

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Quick Glance: Elon Musk Postpones India Trip, Sources Say

Tesla's CEO Elon Musk has postponed a planned trip to India where he was to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and announce plans to enter the South Asian market, according to three people familiar with the matter.

Musk was expected to announce an investment of $2 billion to $3 billion, mainly to build a factory in India, following the government's policy of lowering high tariffs on imported cars if companies invest locally.

His planned Sunday arrival was set to follow two days after the start of India's national elections, where Modi is projected to secure a rare third term.