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TCS layoffs: Only 6,000 let go, Chief HRO says. Factsheets show 19,755 fewer staff.

India, Oct. 9 -- Only 1%, or 6,000 people, have been affected by TCS layoffs, Chief HR Officer Sudeep Kunnumal said on Thursday, but the factsheets of the company's latest quarterly results tell a dif... Read More


Vietnam to host ASEAN meetings on sports this October

Hanoi, Oct. 9 -- The 16th ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting on Sports (SOMS 16), the 8th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Sports (AMMS 8) and related meetings will be held in Hanoi from October 13-17, announ... Read More


Ex-Union minister Rajen Gohain quits BJP, claims indigenous communities betrayed

India, Oct. 9 -- A senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader from Assam, Rajen Gohain, on Thursday announced his resignation from the party, saying he was upset with the party's state leadership for ... Read More


Landslide-ravaged Ilam settlements in dire straits as relief efforts lag

Ilam, Oct. 9 -- Raju Chhetri's house in Manebhanjyang in ward 1 of Suryodaya Municipality in Ilam was filled with laughter and warmth during the Dashain. Guests had arrived, Raju was preparing for a t... Read More


Kerala CM mocks Opposition MLA, triggers row

India, Oct. 9 -- Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan sparked a row on Wednesday by mocking the height of an Opposition MLA, without naming him, during Assembly proceedings, inviting a sharp rebuke ... Read More


The Pet Detective: Trailer shows Sharaf U Dheen as a hilarious private detective from Mexico

India, Oct. 9 -- A week before its theatrical debut, the trailer for the Malayalam movie The Pet Detective was released today (October 9). Additionally, it was recently confirmed that the comedy drama... Read More


Why is Afghan Taliban FM Amir Khan Muttaqi in India for the next eight days? What's on the agenda?

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- Afghanistan's Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi landed in New Delhi today, 9 October, days after the UN Security Council's Taliban Sanctions Committee approved an exemptio... Read More


Woman pours hot oil, chilly powder on sleeping husband amid marital feud in Delhi

India, Oct. 9 -- A 28-year-old man suffered severe burns after his wife allegedly poured hot oil on him while he was asleep and then threw chilli powder over his wounds in south Delhi's Madangir last ... Read More


India plans roadmap to ease US barriers, boost medical device exports

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- India is working on a plan to help domestic medical device makers cope with stiff US tariffs and regulations that make exports difficult and costly. The Department of Pharmaceuti... Read More


Get, set, red-dy for Karwa Chauth

India, Oct. 9 -- Pick a red saree to slay just like Rani Mujerji. The golden border adds festive flair, the silk's sheen keeps it regal. Pair it with gold jewellery of your choice to complete the look... Read More