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Twitter told staff to move out of headquarters - Asiana Times

Twitter staff were informed via email on Wednesday that they had time until 5 p.m. to leave the CapitaGreen Building, and resume their work remotely from today onwards. Twitter ordered staff to the headquarters and work remotely Workers of Twitter Inc company’s Singapore headquarters were told to vacate their desks and leave the premises. Workers said they were familiar with the situation as Elon Musk continued to reduce expenses around the globe, One of the workers disclosed inside information, on a condition, that the identity shall remain anonymous while discussing private information. The person added that Singapore-based staffers have now…

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Flight Takeoff Without 54 Passengers - Asiana Times

A Go First Airlines flight left for Delhi from Bengaluru early morning on Monday, leaving 54 passengers behind. Flight Of Go First Airlines from Bengaluru To Delhi Takes Off Without 54 Passengers The incident fueled sharp reactions on Twitter. A few passengers who could not board plane  G8-116 slammed the airline for the alleged negligence on the social media site Twitter. Passengers were taken in four buses to the aircraft. That left passengers waiting in one of the buses as the Go First plane took off, according to complaints on Twitter tagging the airline, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, and…

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National Health Authority Soon To Grade performance of hospitals   - Asiana Times

National Health Authority Decided to Grade the performance of All hospitals enrolled under the PM-JAY Scheme. The flagship scheme of the National Health Authority (NHA) Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY), has introduced a system in which the system will measure and grade the performance of hospitals. The vision behind it is to shift the focus of measuring a hospital’s performance from the services provided to the value of healthcare services. The new approach will introduce the concept of ‘value-based’ hospitality, in which the payment will be ‘outcome-based’ and providers will be rewarded according to the quality…

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PM Rishi Sunak is all set to make Maths compulsory - Asiana Times

The PM is looking forward to plans to ensure all school students in England study maths in some form until the age of 18. PM Wants To Ensure Students Study Maths Until The Age of 18 In the first speech of the year 2024, Prime Minister Of The United Kingdom Mr Rishi Sunak expressed his wish that he wants people to “feel Confident” when it came to finances, in order to understand sale offer and basic mathematics literacy, This lack of maths skills has been estimated to cost the UK 20 billion per year. In his speech he quoted that…

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Google India looking Forward To Mentoring Women Entrepreneurs. - Asiana Times

Google India Willing To Mentor 1 Million Indian Women Inside GWES Program. At the Launch Of the Global Women’s Economic Security event, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that Google India Has committed to mentoring approx 1 Million Indian women entrepreneurs. The first-ever US Global Women Economic Security is formed for a vision in which women and girls worldwide, despite having diversity, can equally and meaningfully contribute and benefit from economic growth and global prosperity. Blinken said, “We are working with other partners to increase that number which will have a remarkable impact”. Highlighting the US-India Alliance for…

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UAE Cut Down 30% Tax On Liquor For Tourists. - Asiana Times

UAE Bided on alcohol tax, To Attract Foreign Investors, Tourists, And Visitors. Dubai has recently reduced taxes on alcohol and will no longer charge tourists for permits to buy alcoholic drinks. The decision comes in a bid to increase tourism in UAE. the reduction is announced by distributors, but is yet to be confirmed by authorities. It is a decision taken to increase foreign visitors, and workers to expand and support its non-oil revenues and the economy overall. Before the cut-down, The personal liquor license was available to non-Muslims aged above 21 and they were required to stick to Dubai’s…

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Foreigner's Banned Buying Houses In Canada. - Asiana Times

Prime Minister During The Election Campaign, proposed the Option of A Foreigner’s land-buying Ban. With the new year’s beginning, Canada has introduced changes in their property act, adding the Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadian Act. The ban on land-buying is for a temporary period making it for two years, in which government will focus on making houses available to locals who are going through housing issues. The act will have certain exceptions a foreigner who is a refugee or permanent resident but not a Canadian citizen, can buy the house. In the end-week of December, Ottawa…

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Researchers found a Method To Detect Petroleum Underground - Asiana Times

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) researchers, Mr. M Narendra Babu and Dr. Venkatesh Ambatti have developed practical data analytics approach to detect petroleum underground. Researchers Chose the Tipam Formation Of The Upper Assam Basin.  The research team used their method to detect a hydrocarbon-saturated zone, the zones where the molecules are made entirely of single carbon-carbon bonds, which don’t subsume additional atoms into their original structure, hence called saturated. This research was led by professor Rajesh R Nair, Faculty of Petroleum Engineering Programme, Department of Ocean Engineering. They chose The sandstone-based reservoir at 2.3 km underground in the tipam…

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 Dhaka Metro is Now Open To the Public. - Asiana Times

The First Phase of Dhaka Metro is now open for the capital city, it is popularly known as the busiest city in Bangladesh. From the sources, it is the country’s first metro service available to the public, The second phase of line 6 is scheduled to be completed in 2024. Dhaka Metro MTR Line 6 Is Inaugurated By Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina  The project was much awaited for 20 long years as it was part of a project outlined by the government agency Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority (DTCA) and the plan known as the Strategic Transport Plan (STP). The county…

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G20 -New Toilets In Delhi Ahead Of The Summit - Asiana Times

Many Locations And Parks Are Included In The Make-Over Process. As India will be the host of the 18th Group Of Twenty (G20) Summit. The meet venue city Delhi is all set to get beautified parks, illuminated trees, and new public art will be installed by the civic bodies. G20 will have further meets on September 9 and 10 in 2024 according to external affairs press release confirming it. According to the source, the meeting venues will be held in less explored parts of the country. India is likely to host over 200 meets across the nation. In the statement…

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