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Joe Biden Applauds Extended 2-Day Israel-Hamas Truce

According to The Times of Israel, US President Joe Biden praised the additional two-day truce between Israel and Hamas as a result of Qatar’s successful mediation.Biden made a statement applauding the extended cease-fire. “I have remained deeply engaged over the last few days to ensure that this deal–brokered and sustained through extensive US mediation and diplomacy–can continue to deliver results,” stated the president of the United States. “Thus far, more than 50 hostages have now been released and returned to their families,” Biden stated as Hamas released 11 additional hostages on the fourth day of the truce. Young children, moms,...

Mark Zuckerberg Reveals Daily Routine, Calories, and Taylor Swift Songs

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently revealed his daily regimen, which includes waking up at 8 a.m., training with MMA fighters, and learning Taylor Swift songs with his three young daughters. Every morning when he wakes up, the first thing he does is check Facebook, Messenger, and WhatsApp on his phone for several minutes or more, depending on the state of the globe. To be honest, it’s a fairly awful circumstance. I use contacts and have poor vision. And before I put my contacts in, I frequently check Facebook to see what’s going on’, Mr Zuckerberg remarked, according to SkyNews. This...

Rishi Sunak on the UK’s Most Competitive Visa Regime in the Face of Migration Pressure

In a crucial speech at the Global Investment Summit here on Monday, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak advocated strongly for talented migrant workers, despite rising pressure on his government to reduce soaring immigration figures.The British Indian leader lauded the country’s “most competitive visa regime,” which makes it the best place in the world to invest and do business. His intervention comes amid discontent within his own Conservative Party following last week’s Office for National Statistics (ONS) data revealing record-high annual migration to the country, with former home secretary Suella Braverman’s allies blaming Downing Street.

Communication with the Adani Group over the Deep-Sea Port Project is ongoing

The West Bengal government and the Adani Group are in talks on the Tajpur deep-sea port project in the state, which would be developed by the business conglomerate led by industrialist Gautam Adani, state minister Shashi Panja said on Sunday.Ms Panja announced the idea during a press conference on “West Bengal Day” during the India-International Trade Fair being held here. She was questioned about the transaction as well as the Adani Group’s absence at the Bengal Global Business Summit (BGBS). “A provisional LoI (letter of intent) was granted to the highest bidder for Tajpur development.” The necessary clearances were then...

Shashi Tharoor Reacts to Bill Gates and Narayana Murthy’s Work Week Suggestion

Narayana Murthy, the founder of Infosys, proposed that India’s young work for 70 hours per week in order to increase the country’s overall work productivity and GDP. This remark by the billionaire sparked debate online, with some, like JSW Chairman Sajjan Jindal, endorsing the notion while others questioned the long-term health repercussions of working inappropriate and extraordinarily long hours. Meanwhile, Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen recently declared that “the purpose of life is not just to do jobs” and addressed the positive aspects of artificial intelligence in the workplace. In a recent episode of Trevor Noah’s “What Now?” podcast, the billionaire...

Ukraine claims to have downed 74 Russian drones in its largest attack since the invasion

Ukraine announced on Saturday that it has shot down 74 of 75 Russian assault drones overnight, in what it called the largest drone raid since the invasion began.According to the Ukrainian army, Russia fired a “record number” of Iranian-made Shahed drones, the bulk of which were shot down above the capital, Kyiv, creating power outages in the city centre as temperatures dropped below freezing. The drone assault occurred as Ukraine observed Holodomor Remembrance Day, marking the starving of millions of Ukrainians under Soviet tyrant Joseph Stalin in the 1930s.

Know Why We Celebrate Samvidhan Divas on India’s Constitution Day

On November 26, India observes Constitution Day, also known as Samvidhan Divas. This year celebrates the 132nd birth anniversary of Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar, who served as the head of the Constituent Assembly’s drafting committee and was instrumental in the creation of the Constitution. This day was previously known as Law Day, but in 2015, the Indian government renamed it Constitution Day.In the year 1949, India approved its constitution on November 26. The Constitution became effective on January 26, 1950. BR Ambedkar, known for fighting for the rights of the oppressed, was the chairman of the committee that finished the...

Bill Gates claims that AI will allow for a three-day work week

Bill Gates, the billionaire philanthropist, believes that while technology will not replace people, it may enable a three-day work week. The billionaire expressed his thoughts on the podcast ‘What Now’ with South African comedian and writer Trevor Noah.According to the 68-year-old Microsoft cofounder, AI will not take jobs but rather “change it forever.” During the 45-minute meeting, the billionaire discussed how artificial intelligence and technology may improve people’s lives. When asked about the threat of artificial intelligence to jobs, Mr Gates stated that there may come a time when people “don’t have to work so hard.”

S.Jaishankar Advocates For SCO Stability And Cooperation, Alluding To China’s Actions

Members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) should work together to promote regional stability and prosperity by strictly adhering to international law principles, respecting each other’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, and encouraging economic cooperation, said External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday, in an apparent dig at China.Jaishankar made the statements while speaking during the 22nd session of the SCO Council of Heads of Government in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. “SCO should work together to promote stability and prosperity in the region by strictly adhering to the principles of international law, respecting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of each other and encouraging...

Gautam Gambhir chooses Pandya as India’s captain for the T20 World Cup in 2024

Despite his criticism of Rohit Sharma’s captaincy in India’s ODI World Cup final loss, former India batter Gautam Gambhir supports Rohit Sharma to lead the side in the T20 World Cup in 2024. Rohit led India to the final, where they were defeated by Australia by six wickets. India was undefeated into the final but failed at the last hurdle. While Hardik has been guiding the squad in T20Is for the previous year or so, Gambhir believes that Rohit should take the helm. Gambhir went on to say that both Rohit and Virat Kohli should be named to the T20...