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Palestinian supporters detained at Fashion Institute of Technology in NYC amid Israeli advance into Rafah

Pro-Palestinian encampment around NYC's Fashion Institute of Technology dismantled, while several arrested. New York Police Department, in fullriot gear, arrested several pro-Palestinian demonstrators outsideNYC's Fashion Institute of Technology on Tuesday night. According to CBS News, hundreds of protesters reportedly gathered in Union Square, demanding a ceasefire as Israel enteredRafahcity in southern Gaza. Raising alarms about [] The post Palestinian supporters detained at Fashion Institute

8 May 2024 5:48 pm
Tech giants axe over 700 jobs in May as layoffs spread across sectors

As the month of May gets underway, major job cuts have already been announced by some of the biggest names in technology. Google, Peloton and insurance startup Assurance eliminated over 700 roles combined as companies battle rising costs and shifting business priorities. Google reportedly shed about 200 positions in its Core' division, which comprises many [] The post Tech giants axe over 700 jobs in May as layoffs spread across sectors appeared first on Northlines .

4 May 2024 8:25 am
Major Tech Companies Cut Over 700 Jobs in First Week of May

In the first few days of the new month, multiple reputed tech companies had to make the difficult decision to reduce their workforce size considerably. According to reports, Google, Peloton, and Assurance collectively let go of over 700 employees in May so far. Google reportedly said goodbye to around 200 staffers from its Core organization [] The post Major Tech Companies Cut Over 700 Jobs in First Week of May appeared first on Northlines .

3 May 2024 4:52 pm
Tech layoffs persist in April as Tesla, Apple among top job cutters

Tech job cuts continue unabated as over 20,000 sent pink slips in April Thousands more employees in the tech industry found themselves without a job last month as widespread layoffs continued to plague the sector. According to data compiled by layoffs.fyi, 21,473 workers from 50 companies were let go in April alone. Electric vehicle manufacturer [] The post Tech layoffs persist in April as Tesla, Apple among top job cutters appeared first on Northlines .

2 May 2024 8:24 am
New AI System Sparks Debate Around Advancing Conversation Technologies

A mysterious chatbot has surfaced online, sparking widespread discussion within the artificial intelligence community. Known simply as gpt2-chatbot, the model first appeared on Chatbot Arena a platform that benchmarks language models and reportedly outperformed existing standards. While details about gpt2-chatbot's origins are scarce, its capabilities have fueled speculation that it may be an [] The post New AI System Sparks Debate Around Advancing Conversation Technologies appeared first on N

1 May 2024 8:06 am
Ancient Yoga Technique Said To Reduce Worry In Just Moments

An astrologer recently shared how an old yoga practice can help lessen overthinking in a short time frame. In a brief video discussion, Arun Pandit explained that Khecari mudra, involving the positioning of the tongue, may calm the mind within 10 seconds. Khecari mudra, also known as mewing, involves gently curling the tip of the [] The post Ancient Yoga Technique Said To Reduce Worry In Just Moments appeared first on Northlines .

30 Apr 2024 11:51 am
HCL Technologies Shares Drop More Than 6% Following March Quarter Earnings

The stock declined 6.10 per cent to Rs 1,382.45 on the BSE. On the NSE, it tanked 6.22 per cent to Rs 1,382.10. The stock emerged as the biggest laggard among the BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty firms. Shares of HCL Technologies on Monday tanked over 6 per cent after the company reported a flat [] The post HCL Technologies Shares Drop More Than 6% Following March Quarter Earnings appeared first on Northlines .

29 Apr 2024 1:02 pm
Vitesco Technologies and Sanden cooperate on Thermal Management

Jammu Tawi: Vitesco Technologies, a leading international supplier of modern drive technologies and electrification solutions, and Sanden International (Europe), a leading global supplier of automotive thermal management technology, have joined forces to develop an Integrated Thermal Management System for Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs). Within the future-oriented pre-development project, Sanden develops the compact refrigerant unit with [] The post Vitesco Technologies and Sanden cooperate on

27 Apr 2024 12:53 am
Tech Mahindra shares surge over 13% after revealing ambitious 3-year growth strategy

Tech Mahindra saw its share price jump over 13% yesterday after unveiling an ambitious three-year strategy aimed at accelerating revenue and lifting profit margins. The IT services giant had reported a decline in quarterly earnings earlier this week, acknowledging it marked a low point. However, investors cheered the new roadmap outlining goals to return to [] The post Tech Mahindra shares surge over 13% after revealing ambitious 3-year growth strategy appeared first on Northlines .

26 Apr 2024 1:55 pm
R Madhavan shares effective stress-busting techniques for any lifestyle

Renowned actor R Madhavan recently shared some insightful tips on managing stress levels in modern fast-paced lives. Speaking on the popular podcast Power Breakfast with Curly Tales', Madhavan delved into how he ensures his stress levels remain in check despite a demanding career. The actor acknowledged that with an overabundance of information available online, it [] The post R Madhavan shares effective stress-busting techniques for any lifestyle appeared first on Northlines .

25 Apr 2024 11:41 am
Fintech firm receives preliminary nod from RBI to expand digital payments reach

One of the leading payment solutions company has been granted an initial approval to expand its operations in the country's rapidly growing digital transactions space. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has given an in-principle nod to the Prosus Group owned firm to function as a payment aggregator, enabling it to enroll new merchants and [] The post Fintech firm receives preliminary nod from RBI to expand digital payments reach appeared first on Northlines .

24 Apr 2024 1:00 pm
Director of CEPA Council highlights how partnerships in fintech, aviation, and clean energy technology will fuel the growth narrative of India and the UAE.

The UAE-India CEPA Council (UICC) was launched on the sidelines of the Vibrant Gujarat Summit in January. The two countries implemented the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) in May 2022. Partnerships in sectors such as aviation, fintech, edtech, health-tech and clean energy tech will drive the UAE and India's growth story in the coming years, [] The post Director of CEPA Council highlights how partnerships in fintech, aviation, and clean energy technology will fuel the growth n

23 Apr 2024 4:40 pm
Byjus Founder Steps Down as CEO After Leading Edtech Unicorns Rapid Rise

Edtech Giant Byju's CEO Resigns After Company's Rapid Growth One of India's largest edtech startups, Byju's, is undergoing a major leadership change as its co-founder and CEO resigns from the top post. Byju Raveendran started the company over a decade ago and led its phenomenal growth to becoming a multi-billion dollar company. However, with the [] The post Byjus Founder Steps Down as CEO After Leading Edtech Unicorns Rapid Rise appeared first on Northlines .

15 Apr 2024 11:46 am
SIDBI partners with Fintech Platform KarmaLife for micro loans to Gig Workers

Jammu Tawi: Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) entered into an agreement with a fintech Onion Life Private Limited to use its technology platform KarmaLife for a pilot to provide small enterprise loans to gig workers and support their financial inclusion to formal institutional credit. With the gig economy rapidly growing in India, there [] The post SIDBI partners with Fintech Platform KarmaLife for micro loans to Gig Workers appeared first on Northlines .

8 Apr 2024 11:26 pm
Researchers discover breakthrough technique to easily monitor blood sugar levels using just your smartphone

Researchers Unlock Smartphone's Hidden Power to Revolutionize Diabetes Care National Institute of Standards and Technology experts have unlocked a hidden ability in smartphones that could transform the way millions monitor their health. In a groundbreaking study published in Nature Communications, the team revealed how they harnessed the little-known magnetic powers inside cellphones to remotely track [] The post Researchers discover breakthrough technique to easily monitor blood sugar levels us

4 Apr 2024 11:15 am
PM Modi outlines growth focus for RBI in next term including emerging sectors like space tech, green energy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with senior officials of the Reserve Bank of India yesterday and highlighted certain sectors that need priority focus in the coming years. Addressing the central bank on completion of their 90 years of operation, the PM drew attention to emerging areas like space technology, green energy, digital innovation and tourism. [] The post PM Modi outlines growth focus for RBI in next term including emerging sectors like space tech, green energy appeared first on Northli

2 Apr 2024 1:13 pm
Vitesco Technologies publishes its 3rd independent Sustainability Report

Jammu Tawi:Vitesco Technologies, a leading international supplier of advanced drive technologies and solutions for e-mobility, today publishes its third independent Sustainability Report. The report documents the company's progress across seven material topics. Among other things, it is guided by the standards of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the United Nations [] The post Vitesco Technologies publishes its 3rd independent Sustainability Report

2 Apr 2024 5:52 am
PM cautions Significant Risk of Misuse of AI, other powerful tech in unskilled, untrained hands

NEW DELHI, Mar 29: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday cautioned that a powerful technology like AI in unskilled, untrained hands holds significant risk of misuse, as he advocated the need for clear dos and don'ts' and use of watermarks on AI-generated content to curb misinformation and deepfake-related harms in the society. In a candid, [] The post PM cautions Significant Risk of Misuse of AI, other powerful tech in unskilled, untrained hands appeared first on Northlines .

30 Mar 2024 12:24 am
Major Tech Giants Like Apple, Dell And IBM Cut Thousands Of Jobs In March 2024 As Slowdown Bites

As economic uncertainties continue to loom over the global technology industry, several major tech companies had to part ways with thousands of employees in March 2024 through rounds of layoffs and job cuts. While slowing demand, rising costs and other market headwinds compelled these firms to reduce workforce, the ongoing threat of automation via artificial [] The post Major Tech Giants Like Apple, Dell And IBM Cut Thousands Of Jobs In March 2024 As Slowdown Bites appeared first on Northlines .

27 Mar 2024 1:00 pm
German Solar Startup Taking On Chinese Giants With Unique Thermal Technology

While Chinese solar panels flood the German market, one startup in Saxony is taking a different approach. Sunmaxx is doubling down on production in Germany through an innovative photovoltaic-thermal system that harness both electricity and heat from the sun. Unlike traditional panels that let solar energy go to waste as heat, Sunmaxx modules capture 80% [] The post German Solar Startup Taking On Chinese Giants With Unique Thermal Technology appeared first on Northlines .

25 Mar 2024 10:56 pm
Tech giants Apple, Meta and Google to face antitrust investigations in EU under new Digital Markets Act

Tech Titans on notice as EU antitrustprobes loom The much anticipatedDigital Markets Actis set to make its mark as sources reveal the European Commission is planning to deploy its new powers to scrutinize some of the biggest players in the tech industry. Apple, Meta and Google which have faced antitrust probes in the past are [] The post Tech giants Apple, Meta and Google to face antitrust investigations in EU under new Digital Markets Act appeared first on Northlines .

22 Mar 2024 1:15 pm
Indian government finalizes deep tech policy to boost high-risk startup innovation

The annual Startup Mahakumbh event hosted discussions around the growing deep tech sector in India and the government's plans to nurture innovative startups in advanced technologies. Department for Promotion of Industry and Trade Secretary RK Singh revealed that consultations on a dedicated deep tech policy are in the final stages, aiming to soon release guidelines [] The post Indian government finalizes deep tech policy to boost high-risk startup innovation appeared first on Northlines .

19 Mar 2024 1:25 pm
Technical glitch disappoints fans as ticket sales for CSK vs RCB match in IPL 2024 encounter issues

IPL 2024: A large section of fans was left disappointed after facing technical difficulties while trying to book tickets for the season opener between Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore on March 22. The IPL 2024 hype hit the roof on Monday morning as thousands logged in online to buy tickets for the opening [] The post Technical glitch disappoints fans as ticket sales for CSK vs RCB match in IPL 2024 encounter issues appeared first on Northlines .

18 Mar 2024 2:04 pm
Techno-Turbulence: Role Of AI, Deepfakes In Indias Election Dynamics

By Girish Linganna As India prepares for its upcoming general election, artificial intelligence has become a battleground for political parties. Experts caution that current regulations are falling behind rapidly advancing technologies like deepfakes. The move from conventional campaigning methods to utilizing AI for gaining votes was evident during the recent local elections in several key [] The post Techno-Turbulence: Role Of AI, Deepfakes In Indias Election Dynamics appeared first on Northli

18 Mar 2024 7:44 am
Kuldeep Yadav opens up on technical adjustments, Rohit Sharmas guidance powering his resurgence

The Indian spin wizard Kuldeep Yadav has been on a roll in the recent England Test series, bamboozling the opposition with his guile and skills. But it hasn't always been smooth sailing for the left-arm unorthodox spinner who endured a lean phase after struggling to find his rhythm. In an exclusive interview with The Indian [] The post Kuldeep Yadav opens up on technical adjustments, Rohit Sharmas guidance powering his resurgence appeared first on Northlines .

16 Mar 2024 3:09 pm
Could Apples Groundbreaking Iris Authentication Tech Unlock Future iPhones with Just a Glance?

Apple's new Vision Pro headset allows users to unlock simply by looking, thanks to its innovative Optic ID iris authentication. The futuristic tech taps into the complex iris patterns in our eyes for supreme security. While the system debuted on the mixed reality wearable, could we see glance unlocks come to iPhones in the future? [] The post Could Apples Groundbreaking Iris Authentication Tech Unlock Future iPhones with Just a Glance? appeared first on Northlines .

16 Mar 2024 12:55 pm
McDonalds locations in Japan, Australia and Hong Kong halted by major technical glitch

McDonald's restaurants in key markets across the Asia Pacific region experienced widespread technical outages that halted operations on Friday. According to reports, McDonald's locations in Japan, Australia and Hong Kong were unable to process orders or payments due to a major IT failure impacting their systems. While the full scale of the issue is still [] The post McDonalds locations in Japan, Australia and Hong Kong halted by major technical glitch appeared first on Northlines .

15 Mar 2024 2:42 pm
Chinas Tech Crackdown: Communist Party Takes Aim at Consumer Internet Giants

The Chinese Communist Party has been sending stern warnings to the country's powerful tech giants that reforms are needed. From fining companies to drafting new regulations, the CCP clearly wants to curb the influence of consumer internet platforms. While holding untold wealth and data on hundreds of millions of users, companies like Alibaba, Tencent and [] The post Chinas Tech Crackdown: Communist Party Takes Aim at Consumer Internet Giants appeared first on Northlines .

14 Mar 2024 5:10 pm
Technical Assitant Pressurizes Senior Officers for Choice Posting Despite being Transferred as Punishment

Ajay Sharma Rajouri, March 10 Despite being transferred to another block, as a punishment for allegedly indulging into corrupt practices, the accused officer continued to exert pressure on senior officers to regain his previous posting in Sunderbani Tehsil. Reports suggested that the Technical Assistant, who was working as a Junior Engineer in the REW BDO [] The post Technical Assitant Pressurizes Senior Officers for Choice Posting Despite being Transferred as Punishment appeared first on Northl

14 Mar 2024 8:23 am
PM Modi, UK counterpart Rishi Sunak discuss FTA, cutting-edge tech

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephonic conversation today with his UK counterpart Rishi Sunak, both agreeing on concluding the free trade agreement (FTA) talks at the earliest. The two leaders expressed satisfaction on the progress made under the Roadmap 2030 in diverse areas, including trade, investment, defence, security and emerging technologies, stated [] The post PM Modi, UK counterpart Rishi Sunak discuss FTA, cutting-edge tech appeared first on Northlines .

13 Mar 2024 9:33 am
Abu Dhabis $100 Billion Bet on the Future of AI & Tech

Abu Dhabi has bold ambitions to become a global leader in artificial intelligence and technology investment with the launch of a new $100 billion fund. The emirate unveiled MGX this week, a partnership between sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Co. and AI heavyweight G42 to pursue high-potential deals in cutting-edge sectors. Led by industry veteran [] The post Abu Dhabis $100 Billion Bet on the Future of AI & Tech appeared first on Northlines .

12 Mar 2024 1:32 pm
Logitech Executive Delphine Donne Discusses Womens Advancement in the Tech Industry: Its About Creating Equity

Delphine Donn, Logitech's VP & General Manager Business Group Personal Workspace Solutions, found herself in the tech industry purely by chance and said has tried to simplify people's lives driven by her passion. I've come to realise that technology offers incredible opportunities to create product solutions that enhance people's lives, making them more productive [] The post Logitech Executive Delphine Donne Discusses Womens Advancement in the Tech Industry: Its About Creating Equity appeared

8 Mar 2024 2:11 pm
Western Digitals guide for choosing the right tech tools for your content creation needs

Jammu Tawi: Recent studies indicate a significant increase in the number of content creators in India, growing from 80 million creators in 2022to an anticipated 100 million by 2023. However, with the overwhelming volume of content flooding social media platforms today, it has become increasingly challenging to find a niche for oneself. Content creators need [] The post Western Digitals guide for choosing the right tech tools for your content creation needs appeared first on Northlines .

5 Mar 2024 11:27 pm
Army Chopper Makes Emergency Landing After Technical Snag In J&Ks Rajouri

Jammu, Mar 4: An Indian Army Cheetah helicopter made a safe emergency landing in Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, on Monday, March 4, due to a technical issue. The incident occurred at around noon in the fields of Hathal village, located in the Sunderbani tehsil. According to Indian Army officials, the pilots identified a technical [] The post Army Chopper Makes Emergency Landing After Technical Snag In J&Ks Rajouri appeared first on Northlines .

4 Mar 2024 4:11 pm