News: logged 406 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,46,69,421, while the active cases dipped to 6,402, according to the Union Health Ministry data.
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Elon Musk considering further layoffs: Reports
News: Twitter’s new owner Elon Musk is considering laying off more employees, just weeks after he laid off half the company’s workforce, reported Bloomberg.
Ex-IAS officer CV Ananda Bose appointed new Bengal Governor
News: Former IAS officer CV Ananda Bose has been appointed Governor of West Bengal, a statement from President Droupadi Murmu’s office confirmed.
Sachin, Ayushmann join football match for UNICEF
News: Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar joined actor Ayushmann Khurrana in a futsal match for UNICEF India to celebrate World Children’s Day.
White House lauds Modi’s role in G20 summit
News: India played an essential role in negotiating the Bali Declaration of the just concluded G20 Summit in Indonesia, the White House applauded PM Modi for saying that today’s era must not be of war.
Kim Jong-un reveals his daughter during nuclear missile test: Reports
News: North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un appeared with his young daughter in public for the first time. Kim Chu-ae, joined him at an inspection of a major intercontinental nuclear missile launch.
Twitter to ‘temporarily close offices’ as hundreds quit after Musk’s ‘hardcore’ work email
News: Hundreds of Twitter employees appeared to have quit following a deadline by Elon Musk and the company sent messages it was closing its “office buildings” for the next few days.
Space tech firm Skyroot launches India’s first privately-built rocket
News: India’s first-ever private rocket, named Vikram-suborbital (Vikram S), was launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota at 11:30 am IST today.
Amazon begins cutting workforce, says more layoffs in 2023
Tech giant Amazon has begun the process of cutting jobs across the company this week and stated that layoffs would continue into 2023 as its annual planning process extends into next year.
Five protesters gunned down in Iran market
At least five people were killed when “terrorist elements” shot at protesters and security forces in Iran’s southwestern Khuzestan province, the state media said, citing an unidentified official.
