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Lok Sabha Polls: Scenic Pollachi sees ADMK-DMK-BJP battle
The Pollachi Lok Sabha constituency is gearing up for a triangular fight between the AIADMK, DMK and BJP. The BJP, much like in the Nilgiris and Coimbatore, has fielded its own candidate, K Vasantha Rajan, against the DMK's K Eswarasamy and the AIADMK's A Karthikeyan.
Kalashtami June 2023: Check out date, time, rituals and significance
Kalashtami holds significant significance within the Hindu community, as it is a special day dedicated to the worship of Lord Kaal Bhairav. Devotees engage in prayers and pay homage to Lord Kaal Bhairav on this auspicious occasion. According to the Hindu calendar, the Kalashtami fast is observed on the eighth day (Ashtami Tithi) of the waning phase (Krishna Paksha) in the month of June. In the year 2023, Kalashtami will be observed on June 10th.
23 women successfully placed under 'Marupadi' initiative: Zoho
The 'Marupadi' (again in Tamil) programme launched by the city-headquartered firm aims to help women who aspire to resume their careers after a break. The initiative was launched by Zoho Corp last year on March 8, coinciding with International Women's Day celebrations.
Smaller tech firms open to moonlighting, subject to disclosures
Mid-tier technology companies and tech startups are having open discussions with employees to inspire confidence among moonlighters to disclose side projects and reset expectations. A few startups are also working to tweak employment contracts to accommodate needs of employees working on non-competing startup ideas along with holding full-time positions at the company.
Is moonlighting ethical? IT industry veterans have divided opinions
The IT leaders - who have spent decades building software businesses from scratch and mentoring entrepreneurs - weighed in on the ethics of full-time contracts, pursuing passion projects and building startups, as well as navigating a fine line between the legal and illegal.
Covid continues to disrupt hiring
Our first three stories today highlight ways in which the pandemic has changed how companies hire, manage and retain employees.
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IT firms turn to small-town India for talent, new hubs
Coimbatore, Lucknow, Bhubaneswar, Jaipur, Madurai and Mysuru are witnessing a surge in technology jobs, as IT companies explore the option of employing skilled workers from these centres to meet a growing demand for technology talent.
China on backfoot as Nepal Communist Party derecognised by SC
Brokered by China, the CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Centre) had merged in May 2018 to form a unified Nepal Communist Party (NCP) following the alliance’s victory in the 2017 general elections.
Nepal's SC quashes unification of Oli-led CPN (UML) and Prachanda-led CPN (Maoist Center)
The court said then CPN-UML and then CPN (Maoist Centre) would return to the pre-merger stage and if they were to merge, they should apply at the Election Commission as per the Political Parties Act, according to Kathmandu Post newspaper.
No galas, weddings or holiday celebrations: NY's luxury hotels welcome last-minute locals
The limousines that used to pile in front of swanky hotels are gone.
Three Indian-Americans part of COVID-19 advisory board on New York's re-opening strategy
New York is the epicentre of the pandemic in the US and currently has 295,106 COVID-19 cases with over 17,000 deaths.On Tuesday, 337 people died of the disease in the state.
ETGBS 2020: Priest Dandapani's smartwatch keeps him ahead of time
Three years ago, he was gifted a smartwatch in Seoul.
Practise concentration to become productive: Former Monk Dandapani
Hindu priest and speaker Dandapani said at the ET Global Business Summit on Saturday that 'epic proportions of time and resources' are wasted every day because people are distracted and unable to focus.
Leaders need to push the horizon: Spiritual guru Dandapani at ET GBS 2020
Defining concentration "as the ability to keep one's awareness on one thing for a prolonged period of time," he said, it was important to control one's mind and awareness, so that one is able to give undivided attention to whatever he or she is doing.
ET GBS 2020 to host a powerful lineup of founders, CEOs from startup & technology space
This year, GBS will feature a group of new entrepreneurs who have developed pathbreaking apps, a speakers’ roster that will resonate particularly with an Indian audience as India is in the midst of an app revolution.
Cognizant and Wipro restrict travel due to Coronavirus spread
Technology companies have been restricting travel for employees outside India and encouraging them to work from home while taking measures to prevent spread of the virus from employees who have recently travelled to at-risk geographies. Clients of technology companies have also cancelled travel plans to India, according to some companies.
Disappearance of a group of people on a fishing boat is still a mystery
A fishing boat that disappeared from Kochi about a month ago, carrying 100-odd people, is yet to be traced by agencies.
No degree of separation as tech shops for talent
At Zoho...there is no glass ceiling, no limit beyond which a Zoho University graduate cannot reach and we have been of the opinion that paper credentials are useless.
Where can I invest my superannuation proceeds?
If you have any mutual fund queries, message ET Mutual Funds on Facebook. We will get it answered by our panel of experts.
Bar bribery case: Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy meets AG
A day after a Special Vigilance court ordered further probe against Kerala Finance Minister K M Mani, CM Chandy held discussions with Advocate General.
Bar bribery case: Kerala HC closes proceedings on petition
The HC closed the proceedings on a petition seeking a High Court-monitored probe into the bar bribery case allegedly involving State FM K M Mani.
Kerala High Court comes down on functioning of Advocate General's office in the state
The judge said though there are more than 120 law officers working under the AG, they are not carrying out the proceedings effectively.
CBI nabs key accused in Odisha chit fund scam
The accused identified as Dandapani Sethi is alleged to have collected crores of ruppes from gullible investors and later on disappeared.
Maoist leader Sabyasachi Panda resumes hunger strike in jail
The Maoist leader resorted to hunger strike in the jail from March 31 to April 4 pressing to fulfil his demands.
Sabyasachi Panda again goes on hunger strike
The rebel leader had postponed his strike after jail authorities assured that they would draw the attention of the authorities to his demands.
Criminal justice system is facing "unprecedented challenges"
Even after the completion of 67 years of India's independence, we follow the same penal law, despite some little changes/additions.
Rajiv Gandhi case: CBI opposes death row convict Perarivalan's plea
In its counter, CBI submitted that Perarivalan did not have any locus standi to file the petition since the Supreme Court has already heard and disposed of his appeals.
HC reserves judgement on bail pleas in solar panel scam
Kerala High Court today reserved its judgement on the bail pleas of solar panel scam accused Tenny Joppen, former Private Secretary to Chief Minister Oommen Chandy and television actress Shalu Menon.
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