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chip design giant MediaTek is planning to significantly expand its workforce in India, ToI reported on November 16. This announcement comes as the company secures its position as the leading chip supplier for smartphone makers in the country. MediaTek surpassed American competitor Qualcomm by providing chips for both budget-friendly and high-end smartphones, according to Counterpoint data. The company now aims to leverage India's growing technology sector by recruiting more engineers and designers, said ToI's report (by Pankaj Doval). «There are a lot of exciting opportunities that we see in India. First and foremost are smartphones. We're going through a massive 4G to 5G transition. It's happening very quickly here,» ToI's report said quoting MediaTek's global VP for corporate marketing, Finbarr Moynihan.

Nifty and Sensex, falling around 10% from the peak. The weakness in second quarter results and sustained outflow of foreign funds weighed on the sentiments. During the week, as many as 103 smallcap stocks have delivered double-digit negative weekly returns with four of them falling over 25%.

notice period smoothly. If you are on good terms with your employer and colleagues, the whole resignation to notice period will go smoothly. But if your workplace has a toxic environment, the resignation period could get challenging and stressful. Either way, what’s important is to resign gracefully so that you can always leave the door open for future opportunities. Moving out without burning bridges helps to stay connected with the people, which can assist in the exchange of knowledge and information throughout your career journey. Here are a few tips to help you resign professionally and maintain a positive relationship with your employer:

NOK Air Flight DD959, which was scheduled to fly from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Hyderabad to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) Bangkok, declared an emergency early on Saturday morning, GMR, PRO said. «Nok Air flight DD959 from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad to Don Muang International Airport (DMK), Bangkok declared an emergency this morning. All passengers were deboarded and taken to the terminal after security checks, and their luggage was unloaded and checked,» Mukesh, PRO GMR said. Earlier one passenger was detained by the Raipur police in the matter pertaining to the emergency landing of a flight, said a police official on Thursday.

Disha Patani’s father, Jagdish Singh Patani, has incurred a major financial loss. The former deputy SP has reportedly been defrauded of Rs 25 lakh by a group of five individuals who promised him a prestigious position in a government commission. According to police reports on Friday, the Patanis filed an FIR at Bareilly Kotwali police station that same evening. In his complaint, Patani alleged that he handed over Rs 5 lakh in cash and transferred an additional Rs 20 lakh to three different bank accounts based on the group’s assurances. However, after three months of no progress, he demanded his money back, only to face threats and hostile behavior from the accused. Patani stated that Shivendra Pratap Singh, someone he knew personally, introduced him to two others, Diwakar Garg and Acharya Jayaprakash. The suspects allegedly claimed to have strong political connections and promised to secure a high-ranking position for Patani, such as chairman or vice chairman in a government commission. To lend credibility to their scheme, they introduced an accomplice posing as an “officer on special duty” named Himanshu, further convincing Patani of their influence.

The volcano in front of the Mirage Hotel and Casino erupted for the last time ahead of its July 17, 2024, closure. 

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Small businesses are ramping up adoption of managed cybersecurity services to take on an increasing volume of cyber threats, with security providers using artificial intelligence (AI) to reduce the cost of their services.

Tulsi Gabbard is being deemed as a 'threat to national security', according to former national security adviser, John Bolton, who has also warned about her deep ties with Russia, according to reports. Bolton is of the view that Gabbard or Matt Gaetz ought to have a confirmation hearing until they have both had full-field FBI investigations to skim through every single detail of their lives, so that any hint of scandal or threat to national security can be detected. According to Bolton, Americans may have 'lost their minds' when it comes to collecting national intelligence. after Gabbard was chosen as the director of national intelligence. Bolton also said that Gabbard and Gaetz are the two worst Cabinet appointments in recent history, according to The Hill's report. Bolton has even stated that until Trump had announced his own pick of Cabinet members, he was considering the current set of Cabinet members to be the worst of the entire lot across Presidential history under the Biden administration.

Narendra Modi's historic visit to Nigeria from November 16-17 can open investment opportunities for Indian companies in the mining, infrastructure and defence sectors in the African nation. This would be the first visit by an Indian PM to resource-rich West Africa in 17 years. Modi’s visit will also seek to boost security, counter-terror, defence industry and energy partnership, ET has learnt. The previous visit by an Indian PM to Nigeria was by Manmohan Singh in Oct 2007. During that visit, both countries elevated the status of their bilateral relationship to a “Strategic Partnership’.

While she is being encouraged for the job, sources say, Lara is yet to make a decision on whether to serve in a government role. If she contests, she will be on the path to join senator Rick Scott in the Capitol, where the Republicans have gained a majority. Scott is being endorsed by Trump's confidants like Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead the party in the senate.

President-elect Donald Trump said Friday that North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, Trump’s choice to head the Interior Department, will also head a newly created National Energy Council that will seek to establish U.S. “energy dominance” around the world

Austria's chancellor says Russia’s state-owned natural gas company Gazrom will cut off supplies early Saturday to Austrian utility OMV

A battery manufacturer has selected Kentucky for a nearly $712 million project to produce industrial-sized batteries used to store and distribute energy

Canada Post workers officially went on strike Friday after failing to reach an agreement with the Crown corporation.

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Genome Valley at the center of this growth. Notable investments include a Rs. 2,000 crore joint venture between European company KrKA and Laurus Labs to establish pharmaceutical finished products and biopharmaceutical manufacturing facilities in Genome Valley. In addition, Laurus Labs has inaugurated an R&D center with an investment of Rs. 250 crore. Together, these projects are expected to create over 2,800 jobs. Another significant development is the partnership between Japanese pharmaceutical giant Takeda and Biological E, aimed at manufacturing 5 crore doses of the Dengue vaccine annually from Genome Valley. This collaboration positions Hyderabad at the forefront of the global fight against dengue, further solidifying its reputation as the “vaccine capital of the world.”

The union for Canada Post workers says their members are now on a “nationwide strike” as negotiations with the Crown corporation failed to reach an agreement by Friday.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: A mind-boggling 600 million cyber attacks are conducted daily, and artificial intelligence (AI) can play a critical role in securing billions of electronic devices by assessing attack patterns and developing autonomous defences over time, a top Microsoft official said.

When we think of mortgage competition, we often think of smaller lenders nipping at the big boys’ ankles like angry chihuahuas. That’s happening to a small degree, but there’s something else brewing below the surface that will have an even bigger impact on your future mortgage: open banking.

«Back when I started in tech in India, grinding late hours was worn like a badge of honor. I had a manager who wouldn’t leave to home before 10:00 PM and always come to office at 9:00 AM sharp. Last min prod deployment on the name of client is god. Even my team members slept in accenture offices in Gurgaon. In India we’re so many people in tech hence so tough competition if you don’t do it — there are 10,000 people in line so most of us don’t have choice,» said Ankur Tyagi on his social media account on X. Further adding, Tyagi said hustle culture was so ingrained in India that sacrificing personal time and family moments without a second thought happens easily.