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In a country where unemployment has increased in the last few years, touching almost 9% of the population and a whopping 45.4% of youth, India has witnessed a proliferation of job scams and illegal migration.
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A Network of Agents in India Is Driving Job Scams and Illegal Migration
As the country’s unemployment rises, brokers are exploiting people’s desperation and seizing on the burgeoning desire to migrate abroad
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March 13, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Market forces are in their favour. They win tournaments without Jasprit Bumrah. Their batters are artists. Their spinners are warlocks. We should be in love with them. It’s a pity we’re not.
www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/m...
The Spin | We should love this India team but Champions Trophy felt a hollow triumph
Rohit Sharma’s side are all-time greats but Indian dominance has created imbalance and over-dependence
www.theguardian.com
March 13, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Dubai plans to introduce several new attractions to appeal to Indian visitors in 2025. One such addition is the world’s largest Ferris wheel, which offers breathtaking views of iconic landmarks like the Burj Khalifa and Palm Jumeirah.
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After attracting record travellers in 2024, Dubai is eyeing Gen Z from India this year - CNBC TV18
Dubai attracted a record 3.14 million overnight visitors from South Asia in 2024, which is a significant contribution to the overall 18.72 million international visitors that made a trip the city, up ...
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March 10, 2025 at 12:04 AM
50 moments that shaped Journalism...
The Poynter 50 - Poynter
As Poynter celebrates its 50th anniversary, we look back at 50 of the most significant media moments and people of the past 50 years
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March 6, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Donald Trump’s Gold Card to replace EB-5 visa| What ₹43 crore can buy you in India: 3 Rolls-Royces, properties, and more
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February 27, 2025 at 3:01 AM
Yep. Obviously the results aren’t where they need to be. We need to consider all possibilities and get England cricket back to where it needs to be. I’ve got to work out personally, am I part of the problem or am I part of the solution?
www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/f...
Jos Buttler considering future after England’s sorry Champions Trophy exit
Jos Buttler admits he is considering his future as captain after leading England to another dismal defeat and exit from the Champions Trophy
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February 27, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Bezos’s extraordinary rightward shift prompted a scathing response from the paper’s legendary former editor Marty Baron. Baron called the billionaire’s intervention “craven” in an interview by the online outlet Zeteo.
www.theguardian.com/media/2025/f...
Washington Post opinion editor departs as Bezos pushes to promote ‘personal liberties and free markets’
Opinion editor leaves as Amazon executive and newspaper owner says ‘viewpoints opposing those pillars will be left to be published by others’
www.theguardian.com
February 27, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Investors could be holding back for two reasons. Firstly, gross profit margin ‘only’ met expectations and the forecast for Q1 was 71%, below estimates. Microsoft managed gross profit margin of 68.7%, and chip maker AMD reported just over 50% for Q4.
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Nvidia: Another monster set of results, but can they spur a stock price recovery?
Nvidia posted another monster set of results for Q4. It reported that revenue grew by a whopping $39.3bn, higher than the $38bn expected last quarter, and a 45% increase on the $22bn of revenue it rep...
www.fxstreet.com
February 27, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Just going out for a walk at a brisk pace, faster than you would usually, will drop your blood pressure down for up to about 24 hours post-exercise. A quick trot is also capable of dropping your blood glucose levels for up to 48 hours.
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Exercise scientist recommends one easy trick to increase benefits of walking
Shorter bursts of more intense physical activity have a positive effect, says Harry Bullmore
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February 27, 2025 at 12:10 AM
The rise in short-term training (STT) courses is accompanied by the fact that 96.4% of individuals spent less than 15 years in formal education in 2011-12. That number has now decreased to 95.8% in 2022-23, while the share of those in formal education has shot up very sharply over the same period.
Skill development in India: The facts behind the figures
Vocational education in India has come to focus on short-term training, raising concerns about skill acquisition and employment outcomes.
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February 26, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Research suggests women are concerned about the ethics of using the tools and may fear they will be judged harshly in the workplace for relying on them
Women Are Avoiding AI. Will Their Careers Suffer? | Working Knowledge
Women are adopting generative AI technology at a significantly lower rate than men, in many cases because women question whether it's ethical to use the tools, according to research by Rembrand Koning...
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February 26, 2025 at 12:23 PM
AI therapy could take Freud’s individualized model of psychological healing to its furthest extreme. Emotional struggles may be worked through without any human contact.
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I’m a Therapist, and I’m Replaceable. But So Are You.
Maytal Eyal explores what AI therapy gets wrong.
time.com
February 26, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Translation has become a job for a limited number of translators who are really good at it. Machines translate the rest.Translators will become less skilled in the future as AI eats up entry-level work
Turkey’s translators are training the AI tools that will replace them
Human fallout may include being replaced by LLMs, diminished skills, and fewer career options for all but the elite scholars.
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February 26, 2025 at 3:53 AM
OpenAI's Sam Altman and Anthropic's Dario Amodei have used compliant media and braindead investors to frame unprofitable, unsustainable, environmentally-damaging and mediocre cloud software as some sort of powerful, futuristic automation.
There Is No AI Revolution
Soundtrack: Mack Glocky - Chasing Cars Last week, I spent a great deal of time and words framing the generative AI industry as a cynical con where OpenAI's Sam Altman and Anthropic's Dario Amodei hav...
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February 25, 2025 at 5:18 AM
The bitter irony of the river project isn't lost on its people - they ask why they are being asked to abandon their homes to provide electricity in 13 other districts when their own village has never had power.
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Ken-Betwa river linking: Why are people protesting against India's ambitious water project
The project aims to channel surplus Ken river water to a drought-prone region.
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February 25, 2025 at 3:58 AM
The internet will eat you alive. With newspapers, you’re in and out, 20 minutes...It’s your life, you choose. Smartphones are necessary evils, for work and admin. But living through a phone is giving up on life.
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The inattention pandemic
The tyranny of social media has made us all minor celebrities: exhausted and narcissistic.
www.newstatesman.com
February 25, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Being overstimulated refers to a state in which an individual becomes overwhelmed by excessive sensory, emotional, or cognitive input.You may experience overstimulation when your brain is struggling to process a large volume of stimuli such as loud noise.
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Everyone on the Internet Feels Overstimulated — but Are You, Actually?
Social media loves the term "overstimulated" — here's what it actually means.
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February 25, 2025 at 3:06 AM
While it can’t compete with Sir Richard Branson’s Necker Island, there’s a little gem in the English Channel available to rent for just £40 per night. The island of Lihou is located just off the west coast of Guernsey has a single house.
metro.co.uk/2025/02/21/c...
You can rent an entire private English island for just £40 a night
It'll be the ultimate off-the-grid getaway.
metro.co.uk
February 25, 2025 at 1:47 AM
This behaviour is seen as a response to the widespread increase in ‘professional ghosting’, where employers abruptly cut off communication with candidates without notice.
“Career catfishing” is never a good idea – so why is it on the rise in so many workplaces?
Would you accept a job and... never turn up for your first day? Here’s why so many people are.
www.stylist.co.uk
February 25, 2025 at 1:32 AM
How did a man who allegedly executed a married father of two at dawn on a New York City sidewalk become a hero? Those three bullets with words explain why he received so much adulation. People experience denied claims as an act of violence against them.
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Why the internet celebrated a killer
Combine moral zealotry with increasingly blurred lines between political speech and violence long enough, and the outcome is predictable.
reason.com
February 25, 2025 at 12:59 AM
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February 25, 2025 at 12:46 AM