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At Davos, US Economist Explains What Will Make H-1B "Fantastic" For America
A change in the H-1B visa policy for highly skilled professionals from India under Trump 2.0 would be "fantastic" for the US as it needs them, American economist Kenneth Rogoff told NDTV at the World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos.
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Tree Crops Overlooked in Policies Despite Critical Role in Sustainability Goals
Tree crops, covering over 183 million hectares globally, are vital for biodiversity, food production, and climate action. Researchers have urged sustainable policies to harness their full potential, highlighting their role in addressing rural poverty, mitigating climate change, and supporting ecosystems. These systems offer year-round habitats, red...
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Starbucks' Major Rule Change: Buy Something To Use Restrooms
Starbucks has introduced a new policy requiring customers to make a purchase if they wish to remain on their premises or use restrooms, a major shift from its previous open-door approach.
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Meta Now Lets Users Say Women Are "Household Objects", Trans People Have "Mental Illness"
Facebook's parent company Meta has announced a series of sweeping changes in its content moderation policies, including doing away with professional fact-checking and restrictions on controversial remarks.
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OYO Discount Code: Anupam Mittal's Request To Ritesh Agarwal. He Replies
Anupam Mittal, founder of Shaadi.com suggested Oyo Rooms CEO Ritesh Agarwal offer an 'OYO' discount code on Shaadi.com. He couldn't help but agree with the "great suggestion".
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Biden Bans Mass Offshore Drilling Amid Trump's "Drill, Baby, Drill" Call
Outgoing US President Joe Biden on Monday banned offshore drilling across an immense area of American coastal waters. This comes weeks before Donald Trump, who has pledged to massively boost domestic energy production, takes office on January 20.
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OYO Changes Check-In Rules In This City, Unmarried Couples No Longer Welcome
Travel booking major OYO has launched a new check-in policy for partner hotels, starting from Meerut, introducing guidelines effective this year whereby unmarried couples will no longer be welcome to check in.
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Manmohan Singh Made Key Changes To India's Foreign Policy: S Jaishankar
Former prime minister Manmohan Singh made "strategic corrections" to India's foreign policy, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday, condoling the death of the Congress leader.
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Yearender 2024: Major Changes In School And College Education
Yearender 2024: From the scrapping of the 'No Detention Policy' in schools to the proposal of biannual admissions in universities by the University Grants Commission (UGC), these changes aim to reshape the educational landscape.
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Top Trends Of 2024: How Indian Students Are Adapting To Global Education Shifts
The evolving landscape, driven by technological advancements, policy changes, and shifting student priorities, is paving the way for a dynamic and interconnected world of education in 2025 and beyond.
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NASA Reschedules Artemis 2 and Artemis 3 Missions to Ensure Astronaut Safety
NASA has pushed back its Artemis 2 and Artemis 3 lunar missions to 2026 and 2027, respectively. The delays are attributed to issues with the Orion spacecraft, particularly its heat shield, which experienced damage during the Artemis 1 mission. Safety concerns and technical adjustments are being prioritised. The rescheduling could influence NASA’s...
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Amazon Prime Video to Limit Streaming to 5 Devices Per Account Starting January 2025
Amazon Prime Video is revising the number of devices which can be connected to one account in India, the video streaming platform has announced. It previously allowed Prime users to connect up to 10 devices to a single account but is cutting down the limit exactly in half. The video streaming platform is also reducing the number of TVs which are al...
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US President-Elect Trump Plans To Rollback Most Biden-Era EV Policies
Incoming U.S. President Donald Trump's transition team is recommending sweeping changes to cut off support for electric vehicles and charging stations and to strengthen measures blocking cars, components and battery materials from China.
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Donald Trump Calls Ukraine Firing US Missiles Into Russia "Crazy"
Trump said that he "vehemently" disagrees with Ukraine's use of American missiles in Russia's territory, suggesting that the United States' policy towards the war between Russia and Ukraine could change dramatically.
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Walmart To Scale Back Diversity Initiatives Amid Conservative Pressure
A Walmart spokesperson confirmed the changes, stating, "We are willing to change alongside our associates and customers who represent all of America."
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At Davos, US Economist Explains What Will Make H-1B "Fantastic" For America
A change in the H-1B visa policy for highly skilled professionals from India under Trump 2.0 would be "fantastic" for the US as it needs them, American economist Kenneth Rogoff told NDTV at the World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos.
-
Tree Crops Overlooked in Policies Despite Critical Role in Sustainability Goals
Tree crops, covering over 183 million hectares globally, are vital for biodiversity, food production, and climate action. Researchers have urged sustainable policies to harness their full potential, highlighting their role in addressing rural poverty, mitigating climate change, and supporting ecosystems. These systems offer year-round habitats, red...
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Starbucks' Major Rule Change: Buy Something To Use Restrooms
Starbucks has introduced a new policy requiring customers to make a purchase if they wish to remain on their premises or use restrooms, a major shift from its previous open-door approach.
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Meta Now Lets Users Say Women Are "Household Objects", Trans People Have "Mental Illness"
Facebook's parent company Meta has announced a series of sweeping changes in its content moderation policies, including doing away with professional fact-checking and restrictions on controversial remarks.
-
OYO Discount Code: Anupam Mittal's Request To Ritesh Agarwal. He Replies
Anupam Mittal, founder of Shaadi.com suggested Oyo Rooms CEO Ritesh Agarwal offer an 'OYO' discount code on Shaadi.com. He couldn't help but agree with the "great suggestion".
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Biden Bans Mass Offshore Drilling Amid Trump's "Drill, Baby, Drill" Call
Outgoing US President Joe Biden on Monday banned offshore drilling across an immense area of American coastal waters. This comes weeks before Donald Trump, who has pledged to massively boost domestic energy production, takes office on January 20.
-
OYO Changes Check-In Rules In This City, Unmarried Couples No Longer Welcome
Travel booking major OYO has launched a new check-in policy for partner hotels, starting from Meerut, introducing guidelines effective this year whereby unmarried couples will no longer be welcome to check in.
-
Manmohan Singh Made Key Changes To India's Foreign Policy: S Jaishankar
Former prime minister Manmohan Singh made "strategic corrections" to India's foreign policy, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday, condoling the death of the Congress leader.
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Yearender 2024: Major Changes In School And College Education
Yearender 2024: From the scrapping of the 'No Detention Policy' in schools to the proposal of biannual admissions in universities by the University Grants Commission (UGC), these changes aim to reshape the educational landscape.
-
Top Trends Of 2024: How Indian Students Are Adapting To Global Education Shifts
The evolving landscape, driven by technological advancements, policy changes, and shifting student priorities, is paving the way for a dynamic and interconnected world of education in 2025 and beyond.
-
NASA Reschedules Artemis 2 and Artemis 3 Missions to Ensure Astronaut Safety
NASA has pushed back its Artemis 2 and Artemis 3 lunar missions to 2026 and 2027, respectively. The delays are attributed to issues with the Orion spacecraft, particularly its heat shield, which experienced damage during the Artemis 1 mission. Safety concerns and technical adjustments are being prioritised. The rescheduling could influence NASA’s...
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Amazon Prime Video to Limit Streaming to 5 Devices Per Account Starting January 2025
Amazon Prime Video is revising the number of devices which can be connected to one account in India, the video streaming platform has announced. It previously allowed Prime users to connect up to 10 devices to a single account but is cutting down the limit exactly in half. The video streaming platform is also reducing the number of TVs which are al...
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US President-Elect Trump Plans To Rollback Most Biden-Era EV Policies
Incoming U.S. President Donald Trump's transition team is recommending sweeping changes to cut off support for electric vehicles and charging stations and to strengthen measures blocking cars, components and battery materials from China.
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Donald Trump Calls Ukraine Firing US Missiles Into Russia "Crazy"
Trump said that he "vehemently" disagrees with Ukraine's use of American missiles in Russia's territory, suggesting that the United States' policy towards the war between Russia and Ukraine could change dramatically.
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Walmart To Scale Back Diversity Initiatives Amid Conservative Pressure
A Walmart spokesperson confirmed the changes, stating, "We are willing to change alongside our associates and customers who represent all of America."
