Amazon has mandated a return to a five-day office workweek, citing young employees' need for in-office mentorship. This policy, defended by HR chief Beth Galetti, seeks a return to pre-pandemic norms with some flexibility. CEO Andy Jassy emphasized the benefits of office collaboration while some employees expressed concerns over commuting and work-life balance.
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Oct 9, 2024
'Jat community did not ...': Mayawati on party's disappointing result in Haryana polls
BSP chief Mayawati attributes the party's poor performance in the Haryana assembly election to the 'casteist' attitude of the state's Jat community. She urges them to change their mindset, noting that Jats in Uttar Pradesh have largely overcome casteism.
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Oct 8, 2024
King Charles has started eating lunch for the first time. And it's half an avocado
King Charles now includes half an avocado in his lunch after being advised by doctors and Queen Camilla, especially since his cancer diagnosis. Previously, he used to skip lunch due to his busy schedule. He and Queen Camilla will soon embark on a royal tour of Australia suspending his cancer treatment for 11 days which has been permitted by his doctors.
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Two US women kicked out of Spirit Airlines flight for wearing crop tops
A woman supervisor of the crew told them that she did not have any problem with what they were wearing but only the male flight attendant had. The supervisor then offered that she would get their flights rebooked but finally that was not done and they had to take a different flight. Spirit Airlines told DailyMail.com they are in contact with Teresa and Tara and are investigating the matter. "Our Contract of Carriage, a document all Guests agree to upon making a reservation with us, includes certain clothing standards for all Guests traveling with us," the airline said.
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Oct 7, 2024
Goa police expand search for relics row accused, stir subsides
Protests in Goa, sparked by Subhash Velingkar's remarks on St Francis Xavier, have eased as police widen their search for him. Velingkar ignored a police notice and applied for anticipatory bail. Authorities are urged to keep religious harmony with peaceful protests ongoing.
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Why Yamuna is stinking like never before?
Fecal coliform levels in the Yamuna river reached a peak of 4,900,000 MPN/100 ml in September, far exceeding the standard limits. Despite improvements in dissolved oxygen and biochemical oxygen demand due to heavy rains, untreated sewage pollution remains severe, particularly at the city's exit points.
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After PDP hint, NC-Cong keeps doors open for like-minded parties
J&K Congress chief Tariq Hameed Karra and NC president Farooq Abdullah express confidence in winning a majority in the assembly elections. They welcome support from like-minded parties to keep BJP out. PDP hints at joining the NC-Congress coalition in the interest of forming a secular government.
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Oct 6, 2024
Amid China's muscle-flexing, Malabar drill to start on October 8
The 28th Malabar naval exercise, hosted by India, starts on October 8 in the Bay of Bengal. Involving India, the US, Japan, and Australia, the exercise aims to enhance interoperability and address shared maritime challenges in the Indian Ocean and Indo-Pacific regions amid China's assertiveness.
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Exit polls forecast Cong win in Hry, give Cong-NC edge in J&K
Congress is predicted to win decisively in Haryana, potentially securing up to 65 seats in the 90-member assembly. In Jammu & Kashmir, the NC-Congress-CPM alliance is likely to lead over BJP, but may fall short of a majority. These projections signal a boost for the INDIA bloc and concerns for BJP.
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Oct 5, 2024
SC constitutes new SIT to probe Tirupati laddu row
The Supreme Court has ordered an independent SIT, including officers from CBI, Andhra Pradesh Police, and FSSAI, to investigate allegations of adulteration in the Tirupati laddu prasadam. This decision follows multiple PILs and seeks to ensure an unbiased probe, stressing the potential impact on the sentiments of millions of devotees.
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Oct 4, 2024
Hospital under probe for live-streaming delivery without consent
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Oct 3, 2024
Population of Hindus & tribals declining in Jharkhand, says PM Modi
PM Narendra Modi criticized the Hemant Soren-led government in Jharkhand for fostering 'vote bank' politics and warned about the declining population of Hindus and tribals. Addressing a BJP rally, he urged regime change to protect Jharkhand's identity. Modi highlighted unfulfilled promises and alleged corruption, while also launching schemes worth over Rs 80,000 crore nationwide.
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Oct 2, 2024
J&K elections: Nefarious intent defeated, says EC on peaceful polls
Polling in Jammu and Kashmir ended smoothly with no major law and order incidents, boasting high voter turnout and extensive candidate participation. The Election Commission highlighted significant increases in turnout, the peaceful nature of elections, and notable seizures to curb money and muscle power.
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HC asks social media firms to provide SOPs for police information pleas
Delhi high court has mandated social media platforms to present their SOPs and timelines for handling information requests from law enforcement. The court emphasized the need for adherence to proper timelines to prevent delays in tracing missing persons, including minors, and requested Delhi police to outline their challenges.
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Oct 1, 2024
Rajyamata-Gaumata title for desi cows, gaushalas to get subsidy: Maharashtra
The Maharashtra government has recognized indigenous cows as ‘Rajyamata-Gaumata’ due to their historical, nutritional, medicinal, and agricultural significance. In response to declining numbers, the cabinet will provide Rs 50 daily subsidies to cow shelters for better care of these breeds, aiming to support and preserve them.
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