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A Reddit post has gone viral after an employee claimed that around 80 Indian customer-service workers at a US-based bank were laid off during a brief Google Meet call.The employee, posting on the Reddit community r/IndianWorkplace, alleged that the entire Indian customer-service team was informed of the termination during the virtual meeting. According to the post, the meeting lasted around five minutes.The employee said they had been working a 6:30 pm shift and were initially told to work from home that day for “operational reasons”. Later, at around 9:30 pm, the team was reportedly asked to join a Google Meet…

Abhishek Sharma (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Abhishek Sharma celebrated his record-breaking T20I century in style on Thursday, removing his helmet, sitting on the ground and striking a meditation yoga pose after completing his hundred against Afghanistan in Delhi.The left-handed opener smashed the fastest T20I century by an Indian batter, reaching the milestone in just 30 balls during the third and final T20I at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.Abhishek smashed 11 sixes and nine fours during his 108-run whirlwind knock off just 34 balls as he broke former India captain Rohit Sharma’s record for the fastest T20I century by an Indian.Rohit had…

What started as a simple dessert fundraiser organised by a teenager two years ago has grown into a student-led volunteer project that has rescued more than 300,000 pounds of food for families across Northern Virginia. Dhevesh Mahes started his sweet treats project to raise money for charity, but the effort soon grew after he connected with local community leaders. He saw how much good food was being thrown away while many local families struggled to afford groceries. Mahes then formed the Nourishin Ninjas, a youth team working directly with Anna Sudha Community Kitchens. According to profile information from nonprofit organisation…

Lady Gaga and fiance Michael Polansky are parents to a baby girl!The star couple had fans on baby watch last week after they were spotted on a day out with an infant. A TMZ report now confirms that the couple are parents to a baby girl and have named the little one Rose Bean Polansky.Lady Gaga’s baby’s details revealedAccording to a birth certificate obtained by TMZ, Rose Bean was born on June 9 at 11:19 pm at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. The baby was reportedly delivered by Dr Robert Katz, a prominent Los Angeles obstetrician who has also…

There are many simple ways to reuse old towels around the home instead of throwing them away. A towel that is no longer needed in the bathroom can be useful for cleaning, drying, protecting surfaces, and handling everyday messes. It can also be cut, folded, or stitched to create something new for the home. Beyond household chores, old towels can be useful for pets, gardening, travel, and other useful tasks. Some ideas are simple and require only a few changes, while others can give the towel an entirely new purpose. Reusing them not only helps reduce waste but also makes…

A view of the Costa Serena cruise ship, housing athletes for the Asian Games, at Nagoya Port, Japan. (PTI Photo) Nagoya was flattened during World War II, it was a primary target for US strategic bombing during World War II because it served as Japan’s major hub for aircraft and munitions manufacturing. During World War II, Nagoya suffered extensive damage from air raids due to its role as an industrial center. The city’s industrial facilities, including the castle, were largely destroyed. However, the post-war period would see Nagoya rise from these ashes to become one of Japan’s most important industrial…

Local residents gather at a mobile polling station during early voting in Russia’s parliamentary election Russians began voting on Friday in a three-day parliamentary election that will determine all 450 seats in the State Duma (lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia), the first such election since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.Polling stations opened first in Russia’s Far East, including Kamchatka and Chukotka, with voting continuing across the country until Sunday. President Vladimir Putin’s United Russia party is widely expected to retain its dominant position in the lower house.The election is taking place as…

Konkona Sen Sharma and Amol Parashar have once again sparked curiosity about their relationship. On Amol’s birthday, Konkona shared a fun video featuring the two actors, and their playful interaction has caught the attention of fans and fellow celebrities.Konkona posted the video on Instagram with the caption, “When it’s his birthday but he doesn’t want to do anything.” The clip shows the two actors together as an upbeat song plays in the background. Konkona appears to suggest different ways they could celebrate Amol’s birthday, while he seemingly rejects each idea, making it clear that he would rather not do anything.…

Winter has made an early appearance in the higher reaches of Kashmir.The upper areas of Gulmarg and Gurez received the season’s first snowfall on Thursday, covering parts of the mountains in a fresh layer of white. At the same time, overnight rain swept across the plains of the Kashmir Valley, including Srinagar, marking a noticeable change in weather conditions.In Gulmarg, the popular ski resort in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, snowfall was reported across the higher reaches during the night. The Apharwat area and Gondola Phase 2 were among the spots to receive snow, with a thin white layer settling over…

Varun Sanyal (left) and A person walks near wooden container units built to house athletes, ahead of the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games, in Nagoya, Japan, September 15, 2026. Indian MMA athlete Varun Sanyal has spoken about the problems he faced after arriving in Japan for the Asian Games, where the sport is making its debut at the Aichi-Nagoya Games.Sanyal, a bronze medallist at the Asian Championships in China in January 2026, travelled from London to Nagoya via Mumbai and Singapore. But his problems began after he reached Japan, where he said he was made to wait for hours at different…