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The pandemic years to impact hiring in 2023

With job seekers having recalibrated the “instruments” for evaluating organisations, employers have to revisit their hiring strategies in the new year 




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ISRO to start online training programme for PG and and final-year UG students

The programme will cover various domains of Space Science, including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Heliophysics and Sun-Earth interaction, Instrumentation, and Aeronomy.




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Were eight crore new jobs created in three years?

Prime Minister Modi, based on the India-KLEMS database, claimed that India created “eight crore new jobs in the last three to four years”. However, analysts are questioning the methodology used to estimate these numbers. They argue that little meaningful employment was created in these years




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13-year-old boy found dead at home in Visakhapatnam




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Eastern Naval Command Navy Day Operation Demo this year at Puri in Odisha

Annual Navy Day event to be conducted away from the ENC headquarters this year




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Mystery shrouds death of 19-year-old girl at Gopalapatnam in Visakhapatnam




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Rangaraya Medical College house surgeon in drunken state resorts to ragging medicine students; sacked for one year  

A house surgeon had entered the MBBS second-year boys hostel on the midnight of November 8, hurled abuses and ragged them for four hours until the victims launched a protest; the Anti-ragging Committee imposed a fine of ₹25,000




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17-year-old boy ‘ends’ life in Visakhapatnam district





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81-year-old South Korean falls short in a bid to become oldest Miss Universe contestant

The silver-haired Choi Soon-hwa strutted across the stage and performed in a singing contest.




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Column | The wife who ‘quiet-quit’ after 60 years

Love is not the most important thing in a relationship, says Phuphee, and explains why




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India to be among top 4 markets for Siemens globally in 3 years

Expects growth to be driven by the company’s infrastructure vertical




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GlobalLogic to hire 1400 in 3 years

Opens delivery centre in Hyderabad




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Cox & Kings to return to biz, five years after insolvency 

Cox & Kings, which was among the largest players in tours and meeting and incentive segment, suspended operations following a cash crunch in October 2019.




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Samsung to kick off year of AI phones with new launch this month

Likely to be known as the Galaxy S24, Samsung Electronics said it plans to launch its next flagship device on January 17 in San Jose, California




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Average selling price of smartphones in first quarter in India stagnates for first time in three years: Report

The average selling price of smartphones remained flat YoY and QoQ at $263, ending a rising streak that lasted several quarters, IDC said




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Xiaomi to ship 70 crore devices in India over next ten years

Currently, the company says it has shipped 35 crore devices in India, which includes 25 crore smartphones



  • Mobiles & Tablets

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Maharashtra BJP Leader Raosaheb Danve Kicks Man in Viral Video, Claims He’s `30-Year Old Friend`

BJP leader and former Union Minister Raosaheb Danve stirred controversy when he kicked a man during a photo session, an incident that has since gone viral on social media.




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Meet Former Teacher Who Began Cooking Channel At 52 Years To Fight Loneliness And Is Now India’s Richest YouTuber

With a net worth of Rs 43 crore and 14.5 million subscribers on YouTube, Nisha has built an online empire around her love for home-style Indian cuisine.   




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Smuggling immigrants in containers to UK: Flashback to 25 years ago

A journalist colleague and I were to pose as asylum-seekers and interview illegal immigrants on a container from Belgium to the UK. Sounded simple enough. Little did we know what we were getting into.




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Happy new year, resolutions or not




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 A beacon of women’s education in Kulasekarapattinam for 120 years 

Chettikulam Deivanayagam started a school for girls in 1904. It was named after his wife Thayammal who died young. He introduced free meals and followed reservation in admission. He also started a teachers’ training institute in 1947




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Apple is at least two years behind in AI: Report

ChatGPT has been shown to be around 25% more accurate than Siri and is able to answer around 30% more questions




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T20 World Cup final: India beat South Africa by seven runs to end 11-year global trophy drought

This is India's second T20 World Cup victory after they had won it in 2007, and first since winning the Champions Trophy in 2013.




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ICC to get new female director as Indra Nooyi's six-year term ends

The world body is also set to get a new chairman after incumbent Greg Barclay's refusal to seek a third term. Nooyi, who became ICC's first independent woman director in 2018, has completed her full term




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Décor ideas to usher in New Year

Decorations for celebrations can be thematic and traditional, writes M. Soundariya Preetha




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Colours that will rule the new year

Teja Lele Desai lists out shades that will stand out this year




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Colours to rule the new year

Teja Lele Desai lists out shades that will stand out this year




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German premier Angela Merkel marks Merck’s 350 years




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Chemists claim they’ve defined the first new class of stereoisomers in 50 years

Akamptisomers result from bond-angle inversion




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Air pollutants in India kill more than 400,000 people a year in urban and rural areas

Sources of pollution differ but models predict more deaths in rural areas because of higher populations there




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Air pollutants in India kill more than 400,000 people a year in urban and rural areas




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How the Women Chemists Committee stays relevant after 90 years




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Ineos to build first European cracker in 20 years




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Why 2021 is a very good year for the hatchback buyer

The new year will see a line of hatchbacks (including compact SUVs) hit the Indian roads.Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com offers a peek.





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New technologies a big draw at this year's auto expo

Innovation ranging from exterior designs of vehicles to EV charger locks grabbed eyeballs at the expo




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TWS gadget users plan upgrade within a year: Survey

Top three reasons are battery life, sound clarity and voice quality




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iPod Touch will be available “while supplies last,” says Apple discontinuing the iPod after 20 years

Music experiences will be integrated across other devices like iPhone, Apple Watch, iPad and Mac




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Booming offshore Rupee bond market set for record year of supply

The rupee fell in the wake of the US election but held up better than most other Asian currencies, which were hit by a dollar rally




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Kolkatan who returns to Durga Puja after 20 years: ‘Crowds still there but no bonding, people are alone clicking selfies’

According to Arpita Mandal, the City of Joy, now that she’s two decades older, is today less suitable for pandal-hopping, due to the massive crowds, and more suitable for cafe-hopping, with plenty of eateries mushrooming even in residential neighbourhoods




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Without V-C for a year, Visva-Bharati now asks: Who and When?

Though some local channels have announced a name, there is no official communication or confirmation on full-time V-C




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Agartala may become KKR's second home ground next year

Under-construction international cricket stadium in Tripura could become KKR’s second home ground for 2025 IPL season




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I will definitely be around IPL next year: AB de Villiers

Former Royal Challengers Bangalore batsman AB de Villiers has said he will “definitely be around IPL next year” but is not sure in what capacity he would join the IPL franchise



  • Indian Premier League

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Seamers help Pakistan win first ODI series in 22 years

Shaheen and fellow quick Naseem Shah led the way, picking up three wickets apiece during a showcase of swing and pace, which accounted for Jake Fraser-McGurk (seven) and Aaron Hardie (12) in the first powerplay.




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How Chakravarthy bounced back after 3 tough years

Varun Chakravarthy credited the intense domestic grind and the role clarity provided by new head coach Gautam Gambhir as vital in helping regain his lost form.




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19-year-old Yemeni woman undergoes lifesaving spine correction surgery




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Against All Odds: 13-year-old Pune boy with hearing impairment scales new heights in sport climbing




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Maharashtra Assembly polls: In Solapur City Central, 79-year-old Adam Master takes on ally Congress in Shinde bastion in his last election




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Doctors, nurses booked for negligence over 2-year-old boy’s death on warmer machine last year near Pune