New Year 2015
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New H-1B Approvals For Indian IT Fall To 4,573, Lowest In 10 Years
The number of first-time H-1B visa applications approved for major Indian IT companies has fallen drastically to just 4,573 --the lowest in the last 10 years. As compared to 2015, the figure has gone down substantially by 70% and by 37%
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Tuberculosis Cases In India Drop By 21%, Almost Double The Rate Of Decline Globally
In a significant development, TB incidence (new cases emerging each year) in India has been reduced by 21 per cent from 237 per lakh population in 2015 to 187 per lakh population in 2024, according to the government.
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Babies Born With 3 People DNA Hailed As Breakthrough, But Doubts Remain
10 years after the UK became the first country to legalise mitochondrial donation, the first results from the use of these high-profile reproductive technologies - designed to prevent passing on genetic disorders - have finally been published.
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xAI, Elon Musk's AI Startup, to Release First AI Model to Select Group
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI will release its first AI model to a select group on Saturday, the billionaire and Tesla CEO said on Friday. This comes nearly a year after OpenAI's ChatGPT caught the imagination of businesses and users around the world, spurring a surge in adoption of generative AI technology.
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Apple Likely to Unveil AR/VR Mixed Reality Headset at WWDC 2023: What to Expect
Apple on Monday is expected to show off pricy mixed-reality headgear at the WWDC 2023, challenging Facebook-owner Meta whose new virtual reality headgear Quest 3 will be available later this year. The release would be the most significant product launch by the iconic iPhone maker since it unveiled the Apple Watch in 2015.
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Alphabet Ties More of CEO Sundar Pichai's Pay to His Performance in New Equity Award
Google-parent firm Alphabet approved a new equity award for CEO Sundar Pichai, the company said on Wednesday. Pichai, who is who is given an equity award every three years, will now have more of his pay linked to performance, according to the company.
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Ganesh Mani S, Director of Manufacturing To Leave Hyundai India - Report
Mani, who joined Hyundai in late 2015, is set to pursue new opportunities outside the company.
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India Ranks 120 On 17 Sustainable Development Goals Adopted As 2030 Agenda: Report
India has slipped three spots from last year's 117 to rank 120 on the 17 Sustainable Development Goals adopted as a part of the 2030 agenda by 192 United Nations member states in 2015, a new report said.
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Dying Light 2 Review: When Zombies Meet Parkour
Dying Light 2 Review: a role-playing game that mixes zombies with parkour. Dying Light 2 Stay Human — successor to the original Dying Light that came out in 2015 — introduces some new characters along with some refined mechanisms. Dying Light 2 Stay Human is available on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S/X, and Nintendo Switch. How is the g...
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WhatsApp Voice Calls Now Available on Jio Phone, Other KaiOS-Based Smart Feature Phones
WhatsApp voice calls are now available for the Jio Phone and other KaiOS-based smart feature phones around the world. The WhatsApp calling feature for the devices comes years after its 2015 debut on smartphones.
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New H-1B Approvals For Indian IT Fall To 4,573, Lowest In 10 Years
The number of first-time H-1B visa applications approved for major Indian IT companies has fallen drastically to just 4,573 --the lowest in the last 10 years. As compared to 2015, the figure has gone down substantially by 70% and by 37%
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Tuberculosis Cases In India Drop By 21%, Almost Double The Rate Of Decline Globally
In a significant development, TB incidence (new cases emerging each year) in India has been reduced by 21 per cent from 237 per lakh population in 2015 to 187 per lakh population in 2024, according to the government.
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Babies Born With 3 People DNA Hailed As Breakthrough, But Doubts Remain
10 years after the UK became the first country to legalise mitochondrial donation, the first results from the use of these high-profile reproductive technologies - designed to prevent passing on genetic disorders - have finally been published.
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xAI, Elon Musk's AI Startup, to Release First AI Model to Select Group
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI will release its first AI model to a select group on Saturday, the billionaire and Tesla CEO said on Friday. This comes nearly a year after OpenAI's ChatGPT caught the imagination of businesses and users around the world, spurring a surge in adoption of generative AI technology.
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Apple Likely to Unveil AR/VR Mixed Reality Headset at WWDC 2023: What to Expect
Apple on Monday is expected to show off pricy mixed-reality headgear at the WWDC 2023, challenging Facebook-owner Meta whose new virtual reality headgear Quest 3 will be available later this year. The release would be the most significant product launch by the iconic iPhone maker since it unveiled the Apple Watch in 2015.
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Alphabet Ties More of CEO Sundar Pichai's Pay to His Performance in New Equity Award
Google-parent firm Alphabet approved a new equity award for CEO Sundar Pichai, the company said on Wednesday. Pichai, who is who is given an equity award every three years, will now have more of his pay linked to performance, according to the company.
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Ganesh Mani S, Director of Manufacturing To Leave Hyundai India - Report
Mani, who joined Hyundai in late 2015, is set to pursue new opportunities outside the company.
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India Ranks 120 On 17 Sustainable Development Goals Adopted As 2030 Agenda: Report
India has slipped three spots from last year's 117 to rank 120 on the 17 Sustainable Development Goals adopted as a part of the 2030 agenda by 192 United Nations member states in 2015, a new report said.
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Dying Light 2 Review: When Zombies Meet Parkour
Dying Light 2 Review: a role-playing game that mixes zombies with parkour. Dying Light 2 Stay Human — successor to the original Dying Light that came out in 2015 — introduces some new characters along with some refined mechanisms. Dying Light 2 Stay Human is available on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S/X, and Nintendo Switch. How is the g...
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WhatsApp Voice Calls Now Available on Jio Phone, Other KaiOS-Based Smart Feature Phones
WhatsApp voice calls are now available for the Jio Phone and other KaiOS-based smart feature phones around the world. The WhatsApp calling feature for the devices comes years after its 2015 debut on smartphones.
