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work from home on Wednesday, October 23, due to a heavy rain forecast in the Bengaluru Urban district. This would be the second time in two weeks that the government has recommended WFH for private companies. “The India Meteorological Department (IMD)—Met Centre Bengaluru has issued a yellow warning for Bengaluru Urban, effective from 1:30 PM on October 22 to 8:30 AM on October 23. The warning indicates potentially bad weather conditions due to heavy rainfall,” said Champa E, General Manager of KITS, adding that the safety and well-being of the employees should be prioritised in such circumstances. Bengaluru Urban District Commissioner G Jagadeesha also issued a directive declaring a holiday for all schools; however, there is no such order for colleges.

By the close of trading, Hyundai Motor's stock dropped further, ending at ₹1,820.40 on the BSE, reflecting a 7.1% loss from the issue price. The disappointing start came despite the IPO being oversubscribed more than two times, with retail investors showing relatively less interest by purchasing only half the tranche allocated to them.

Donald Trump had made it possible for ordinary people like them to connect with a sitting president. Trump wore a black-and-yellow apron over his white shirt and red tie as he served fries and chatted with customers at the McDonald's. When Trump was working at the takeout counter, he was greeted with a cheerful «namaste» by an energised Indian-origin couple. As the presidential hopeful served fries and interacted with customers, Trump showed his signature charm, saying «I like this job. I think I might come back and do it again.» His comments were met with enthusiasm from patrons, including that Indian-origin couple who expressed their admiration from him.

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Thiruvananthapuram/Chennai: After decades of planning and years of delay, the Vizhinjam International Transhipment Deepwater Multipurpose Seaport, India’s deepest natural port and its only container transshipment hub, located 25 kilometres from Kerala’s capital Thiruvananthapuram, is ready for operation. Developed by Adani Ports and Logistics, the port’s trial run began in July this year.

Angelina Jolie and British rapper Akala are allegedly getting closer. Angelina Jolie, 49, and her alleged boyfriend Akala, 40, spend two nights together in her London hotel. According to a report by Page Six, the 49-year-old ‘Maleficent’ star secretly brought the 40-year-old musician to her hotel suite at The Corinthia in London last week. Akala joined the actress two hours after her arrival. The pair spent Wednesday and Thursday nights together inside the hotel and did not leave.

Türkiye has introduced a series of regulatory changes that relax work permit requirements for refugees and foreign nationals. The revised regulations, published in the Official Gazette, offer temporary work permit exemptions to certain groups, including refugees and professionals delivering essential services. The Ministry of Labor and Social Security announced that the new rules will simplify the exemption process and extend the validity period for which specific foreign workers can operate without a permit.

Air India received bomb threats for their international and domestic flights, on Monday night. After safely disembarking the customers, Indigo informed that they were working closely with the relevant authorities and standard operating procedures were being followed. Indigo, in its press release, announced that they received a security-related alert on nearly 10 flights including domestic and international. The flights that received the bomb threat are 6E 164 (domestic), 6E 75 (international), 6E 118 (domestic), 6E 67 (international), 6E 18 (international), 6E 83 (international), 6E 77 (international), 6E 12 (international), 6E 65 (international), 6E 63 (international). It must be noted that most of these international flights were bound for Jeddah in Saudi Arabia or bound for India from Istanbul in Turkey.

Sridhar Vembu, CEO of Zoho, recently took to social media to highlight the devastating impact of alcohol addiction on families in rural India, particularly in the southern regions. Through a video post, Vembu shared the story of a sanitation worker in Tenkasi who is struggling to support her family while grappling with the consequences of her sons' alcohol addiction. Her plight, Vembu noted, is representative of the many women he encounters during his travels across rural areas. These women, often the primary breadwinners, are burdened with the stress of sustaining their families in the face of addiction and neglect. Vembu emphasized the need for a mass movement to address alcohol abuse, warning that many women are at a breaking point. «We need a mass movement against alcohol — these women are reaching a breaking point,» he said in a post.

Apple CEO Tim Cook was in China for the second time this year, he said on social media Tuesday, as the US technology giant seeks to shore up slumping sales in a crucial overseas market. The iPhone maker remains popular among Chinese consumers but has ceded ground to domestic rivals in recent years as the Asian nation faces slowing economic growth and sluggish consumption. Cook said Tuesday on his official account on social media platform Weibo that he had met with Chinese university students using Apple products to boost sustainable farming practices.

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Meta shut down facial recognition software on Facebook amid a groundswell of privacy and regulator pushback, the social media giant said on Tuesday it is testing the service again as part of a crackdown on "celeb bait" scams. Meta said it will enroll about 50,000 public figures in a trial which involves automatically comparing their Facebook profile photos with images used in suspected scam advertisements. If the images match and Meta believes the ad are scams, it will block them. The celebrities will be notified of their enrollment and can opt out if they do not want to participate, the company said.

Kushal Arora, has sparked debate on social media after posting about the sacrifices he made to earn over Rs 4 crore annually. His tweet, which highlighted his work ethic and lifestyle choices, received mixed reactions, with many users criticizing him for pressuring young people to follow a similar path.

Noida after he attempted to jump from the 14th floor of a high-rise building. The incident, which took place at Supertech Capetown in Sector 74, was caught on video and widely shared on social media. The footage shows the man, who is reported to be struggling with mental health issues, hanging from a balcony before being rescued by alert residents.

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Taylor Swift Era’s Tour concert which took place in Miami while it appeared from a picture that he dozed off during the show. According to People, Jason Kelce was being photographed with his eyes closed while he was being seated with Kylie, his wife and his two daughters, Wyatt and Elliotte. The Kelce family outing at the Taylor Swift’ Eras Tour Miami concert also included Jason Kelce’s mother Donna Kelce who was present for her very first Eras tour concert. Jason Kelce’s wife Kylie was seen to be really enjoying the performance while she was holding one of their daughters, reported People. Also Read: Goosebumps: The Vanishing: What we know about trailer, plot, production and characters

More than 2,400 Kaiser Permanente psychologists, therapists, social workers and other mental health workers in Southern California have begun an open-ended strike over increased workloads and staffing shortages

McDonald’s Corp. says it agreed to host former President Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania store over the weekend but stressed that it isn’t endorsing a candidate in the presidential race

Mansukh Mandaviya Monday launched e-Shram 2.0, a one stop solution, to provide seamless access to different social security schemes to over 300 million unorganised workers registered on the portal. According to a statement issued by the ministry of labour and employment, the primary purpose of the eShram one stop solution is to simplify the registration process for unorganised workers and facilitate their access to government welfare schemes. «This platform will act as a bridge, connecting the workers to the numerous benefits offered by the government and making the registration process easier and more transparent,» minister Mandaviya said.

Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday pitched the India story to a large group of pension funds and institutional investors in the US and impressed on them to take advantage of India's enormous investment opportunities. Sitharaman addressed a roundtable on “Investment Opportunities in India” at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), the world’s oldest and largest bourse with around 11 Indian companies listed on it, according to a finance ministry post on X (formerly Twitter). “The roundtable is being attended by various pension funds and other institutional investors and fund managers across USA, forming one of the largest financial systems in the world in terms of total assets under management,” the ministry said in the post.