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Accenture Announces AI-Driven Workforce Restructuring, Prioritizes Employee Reskilling

Tech consulting giant Accenture is restructuring its global workforce to align with its growing focus on artificial intelligence (AI). The company announced that employees who cannot reskill for AI-related roles will be phased out, while major investments will be directed toward upskilling existing staff. Speaking during an earnings call, Accenture CEO Julie Sweet emphasized

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Perplexity AI Launches Comet Browser for Pro Users in India – Pre-Orders Open for Android

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Perplexity AI has officially rolled out its AI-powered browser, Comet, to Pro plan subscribers in India. The innovative browser allows users to book meetings, send emails, shop online, and streamline their daily workflow. While the desktop version is already live for macOS and Windows, Android users can pre-order the app via the Google Play Store,

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Donald Trump Sparks Controversy With Tylenol-Autism Claim, Experts Warn of Public Health Risks

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US President Donald Trump’s latest health-related remark has reignited debate about public health misinformation. Addressing the nation from the Oval Office, Trump warned pregnant women against taking Tylenol (paracetamol), citing a supposed “link” to autism. The claim was swiftly rejected by medical experts and drugmaker Kenvue, which stressed that there is no credible scientific evidence

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Rare “Princess” Crab Spotted in Thailand’s Kaeng Krachan National Park

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Park rangers in Thailand’s Kaeng Krachan National Park have captured stunning photos of a rare “Princess” crab — known locally as the Sirindhorn crab. This tiny crustacean, roughly the size of a coin, sports deep purple legs and striking white claws, making it one of the park’s most colorful and elusive residents. The discovery was

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TCS Secures 5,505 H-1B Approvals in 2025, Second Only to Amazon Amid $100K Visa Fee Rule

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Washington, D.C.: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has emerged as the second-highest recipient of H-1B visas in 2025, with 5,505 approvals, trailing Amazon, which tops the list with 10,044 approvals, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). Other major beneficiaries of the H-1B program include Microsoft (5,189), Meta (5,123), Apple (4,202), Google

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Microsoft Urges H-1B, H-4 Employees to Return to US Before $100K Visa Fee Deadline

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Washington, D.C.: Microsoft has asked all its employees holding H-1B and H-4 visas to return to the United States before September 21, 2025, ahead of a new rule that will drastically increase visa costs. The tech giant issued an internal advisory urging affected workers to act quickly, following the Trump administration’s announcement of a $100,000

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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia Sign Mutual Defence Pact – What It Means for India

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Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have entered a landmark Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement, pledging to treat any attack on either nation as an assault on both. The deal has sparked major geopolitical discussions, particularly in India, where experts are weighing its implications on regional security. According to a Saudi official quoted by Reuters, the pact even

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Robert Redford Passes Away at 89: Remembering Hollywood’s Rebel Filmmaker and Sundance Visionary

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Los Angeles/Utah, September 16, 2025 – Robert Redford, the legendary actor, Oscar-winning director, and champion of independent cinema, passed away at the age of 89. According to his publicist Cindi Berger, Redford died peacefully at his beloved Sundance home in the Utah mountains, surrounded by family. “Robert Redford passed away on September 16, 2025, at

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Dehradun Rains Wreak Havoc: Tons River Sweeps Away Labourers, Rescue Ops Underway

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Dehradun:Severe overnight rainfall has triggered flash floods in Uttarakhand’s Dehradun, leading to widespread destruction and tragic loss of life. A heart-wrenching video has surfaced, showing a group of labourers being swept away by the raging Tons River. According to initial reports, at least six labourers are feared dead. The viral footage shows around 10 men

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Strong 5.8-Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Guwahati, Tremors Felt Across Assam, Bengal & Bhutan

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A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck Assam’s Guwahati at 4:41 PM, sending shockwaves across the region and as far as North Bengal and Bhutan. According to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), the quake’s epicenter was in Udalguri and had a depth of 5 km. Residents in Guwahati were seen rushing out of their homes in

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