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High Levels Of Inequality Leading To Low Health Security, More Pandemics: UN Report
Inequality is undermining national and global efforts to combat pandemics, making them more disruptive, deadly, and longer in duration, according to a global report by UNAIDS on Monday.
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Inequality Making World More Prone To Pandemics: UN Report
The report called on world leaders to increase pandemic preparedness by investing in "social protection mechanisms" within their countries while also tackling global inequality, including through debt restructuring for developing countries.
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Meta's Billionaire Co-Founder Reveals Challenges Of Being A CEO: "Quite Exhausting"
Dustin Moskovitz, co-founder of Meta and Asana, found his 13-year CEO tenure exhausting due to emotional toll and external crises like the pandemic and political turmoil.
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Amazon Said to Cut as Many as 30,000 Corporate Jobs Starting This Week
Amazon is planning to cut as many as 30,000 corporate jobs beginning on Tuesday, as the company pares expenses and compensates for overhiring during the peak demand of the pandemic, according to three people familiar with the matter.
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Amazon To Lay Off 30,000 Corporate Employees In Largest Job Cut Since 2022: Report
Amazon is planning to cut as many as 30,000 corporate jobs beginning on Tuesday, as the company pares expenses and compensates for overhiring during the peak demand of the pandemic, according to three people familiar with the matter.
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"Very Smooth": Captain Of 1st India-China Direct Flight As Services Resume After 5 Years
IndiGo flight 6E1703 from Kolkata touched down in the southern Chinese city ofGuangzhou shortly before 4:00 am, officially resuming nonstop air links that had been suspended since 2020 due to the pandemic and subsequent geopolitical tensions.
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India, China Resume Direct Flights From Kolkata to Guangzhou After 5 Years
After a hiatus of over four years, direct commercial air services between Kolkata and mainland China's Guangzhou city resumed on Sunday with the first flight taking off from the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport at 10 pm.
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How Social Distancing Led Merritt Moore To Find Dance Partners In Robots
During the COVID-19 pandemic, quantum physicist and professional ballerina Merritt Moore found a unique way to keep her passion alive: by dancing with robots.
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Video: Merritt Moore Brings Together Art And Algorithm At NDTV World Summit
Dr Moore said that some of her most special and personal performances are with the robot, because she gets to explore her own memories and have conversations with people who may have passed away.
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"Preparedness Against Nuclear Threats Is Important": Defence Chief
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan said that bio-threats are likely to increase in the post-COVID pandemic era and called for defence preparedness against them.
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How Andhra Canteen Started With A Crisis And Became A Favourite Of South Indian Food Lovers
From surviving a pandemic to serving packed thalis, Andhra Canteen is proof that sometimes the toughest challenges pave the way for the most rewarding journeys.
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Homebound Review: Neeraj Ghaywan's Lockdown-Set Film Is A Heartbreaking Portrait Of Lost Lives And Dreams
Homebound Review: Here's hoping Homebound brings that elusive Oscar home
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"Provoking Trouble": Chinese Covid Whistleblower Gets 4 More Years Of Prison
A Chinese journalist jailed for four years after documenting the early phases of the COVID-19 outbreak from the pandemic's epicentre was sentenced on Friday to four more years in prison, Reporters Without Borders said.
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Viral Cloud Bread Trend: This Fluffy Recipe Looks Too Good To Eat
Cloud bread first gained popularity during the pandemic, when home bakers were searching for easy recipes that looked impressive with minimal effort. It has returned to the spotlight, with creators adding colours, flavours and even fillings to make it their own.
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UN Proposes Closing UNAIDS In 2026 As Funding Cuts Bite
The United Nations agency focusing on the HIV/AIDS pandemic could close by the end of next year as the UN restructures in the face of a funding crisis, according to a UN document published online.
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High Levels Of Inequality Leading To Low Health Security, More Pandemics: UN Report
Inequality is undermining national and global efforts to combat pandemics, making them more disruptive, deadly, and longer in duration, according to a global report by UNAIDS on Monday.
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Inequality Making World More Prone To Pandemics: UN Report
The report called on world leaders to increase pandemic preparedness by investing in "social protection mechanisms" within their countries while also tackling global inequality, including through debt restructuring for developing countries.
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Meta's Billionaire Co-Founder Reveals Challenges Of Being A CEO: "Quite Exhausting"
Dustin Moskovitz, co-founder of Meta and Asana, found his 13-year CEO tenure exhausting due to emotional toll and external crises like the pandemic and political turmoil.
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Amazon Said to Cut as Many as 30,000 Corporate Jobs Starting This Week
Amazon is planning to cut as many as 30,000 corporate jobs beginning on Tuesday, as the company pares expenses and compensates for overhiring during the peak demand of the pandemic, according to three people familiar with the matter.
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Amazon To Lay Off 30,000 Corporate Employees In Largest Job Cut Since 2022: Report
Amazon is planning to cut as many as 30,000 corporate jobs beginning on Tuesday, as the company pares expenses and compensates for overhiring during the peak demand of the pandemic, according to three people familiar with the matter.
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"Very Smooth": Captain Of 1st India-China Direct Flight As Services Resume After 5 Years
IndiGo flight 6E1703 from Kolkata touched down in the southern Chinese city ofGuangzhou shortly before 4:00 am, officially resuming nonstop air links that had been suspended since 2020 due to the pandemic and subsequent geopolitical tensions.
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India, China Resume Direct Flights From Kolkata to Guangzhou After 5 Years
After a hiatus of over four years, direct commercial air services between Kolkata and mainland China's Guangzhou city resumed on Sunday with the first flight taking off from the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport at 10 pm.
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How Social Distancing Led Merritt Moore To Find Dance Partners In Robots
During the COVID-19 pandemic, quantum physicist and professional ballerina Merritt Moore found a unique way to keep her passion alive: by dancing with robots.
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Video: Merritt Moore Brings Together Art And Algorithm At NDTV World Summit
Dr Moore said that some of her most special and personal performances are with the robot, because she gets to explore her own memories and have conversations with people who may have passed away.
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"Preparedness Against Nuclear Threats Is Important": Defence Chief
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan said that bio-threats are likely to increase in the post-COVID pandemic era and called for defence preparedness against them.
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How Andhra Canteen Started With A Crisis And Became A Favourite Of South Indian Food Lovers
From surviving a pandemic to serving packed thalis, Andhra Canteen is proof that sometimes the toughest challenges pave the way for the most rewarding journeys.
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Homebound Review: Neeraj Ghaywan's Lockdown-Set Film Is A Heartbreaking Portrait Of Lost Lives And Dreams
Homebound Review: Here's hoping Homebound brings that elusive Oscar home
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"Provoking Trouble": Chinese Covid Whistleblower Gets 4 More Years Of Prison
A Chinese journalist jailed for four years after documenting the early phases of the COVID-19 outbreak from the pandemic's epicentre was sentenced on Friday to four more years in prison, Reporters Without Borders said.
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Viral Cloud Bread Trend: This Fluffy Recipe Looks Too Good To Eat
Cloud bread first gained popularity during the pandemic, when home bakers were searching for easy recipes that looked impressive with minimal effort. It has returned to the spotlight, with creators adding colours, flavours and even fillings to make it their own.
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UN Proposes Closing UNAIDS In 2026 As Funding Cuts Bite
The United Nations agency focusing on the HIV/AIDS pandemic could close by the end of next year as the UN restructures in the face of a funding crisis, according to a UN document published online.
