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Indian shares set for muted start on U.S. rate hike worries, geopolitical concerns
Indian shares were set for a muted start on Monday, on worries that the U.S. Fed would go higher for longer with interest rates, while rising concerns after North Korea fired more ballistic missiles further dampened investor mood. Key Points
ReutersNew York college fires employees for including their pronouns in work emails
Two employees of Houghton University in New York were fired for refusing to stop inclding their pronouns in work emails. The university’s move is being criticised by alumni. Key Points
India TodayUS launches 4th strike on Houthis in Yemen
Lists them as terrorists; Israel continues to pound Gaza. The US military fired another wave of ship-and submarine-launch missile strikes against... Key Points
The Tribune IndiaTucker Carlson emerges on Twitter, doesn’t mention Fox News
Tucker Carlson posted a two-minute video on Twitter, two days after Fox News fired him, talking about a lack of honest political debate in the media. In the post, he didn’t address why he suddenly became unemployed. Key Points
India TodayMelissa Barrera: 'Silence is not an option,' says actor after getting fired from Scream VII over Israel-Ha
Actor Melissa Barrera has responded after she was fired from Scream VII. She was axed over her comments on the recent Israel Hamas war. She said that being silent is not an option for her. Key Points
Economic Times
Shots fired at temple president’s son’s house in Canada, probe on
Shots were fired at the house of a prominent Hindu businessman in Surrey, Canada. The attack occurred at the residence of the son of the president of the Lakshmi Narayan Mandir. Key Points
Business TodayFive people, all in their 20s, shot outside supremarket in Seattle
The shooting began in the parking of King Donuts in South Seattle. The shots were fired at a community outreach event in the parking lot. | World News Key Points
Hindustan TimesITBP constable shot dead by senior officer’s son in Dwarka
Sources said the accused fired half-a-dozen bullets at the constable after a fight over a petty issue. The constable, Bhoop Singh Meena, died on the spot. Police received a PCR call from another ITBP official around 2.20 pm about the firing inside a house in ITBP Chhawla. Key Points
The Indian ExpressBoss fires employee first, later asks about work update
A boss fired an employee and then later they asked the person about the work updates. Check out the reaction of the employee here. | Trending Key Points
Hindustan TimesMicrosoft layoffs: ‘My entire team was eliminated,’ says sacked Indian techie
An Indian techie, who had been with Microsoft for eight years, was fired along with his team in the latest round of Microsoft layoffs this week. Companies are resorting to various cost-cutting measures, including harsh measure of implementing mass layoffs. Key Points
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Navy rescues 22 Indians from tanker hit by Houthis' missile
Middle East News: Indian Navy comes to the aid of merchant vessel hit by a missile fired by Houthi rebels in Yemen. Read more about the rescue operation and the ongoing maritime trade disruptions. Key Points
Times Of IndiaOpenAI employees demand company board resign after Sam Altman sacking: 3 top cases where CEOs were fired b
The staff at OpenAI, the American artificial intelligence (AI) research company, have called for the company board members to resign after they sacked the chief executive officer (CEO), Sam Altman. Reportedly, they stated their opinion about the board in a letter where they questioned the boards “competence” and accused them of “undermining” the companys work. Key Points
Economic TimesSachin Bansal's Navi Technologies lays off around 200 employees
Around 200 employees have been fired across all departments. 60-70 per cent have been impacted in the product development and management section, one of the sources said. Key Points
Economic TimesShots fired in Delhi’s Tis Hazari court as lawyers argue
Bar Council of Delhi Chairman K.K. Manan said a detailed inquiry into the matter would be undertaken. Key Points
ThePrintFresh violence in Manipur; several houses set on fire in Imphal
Fresh violence erupted in Manipur as clashes were reported on June 15 between security forces and miscreants. Teargas shells were fired in the State capital Imphal town. Key Points
The Hindu
Amazon fires around 500 employees in India, here is all you need to know
Amazon has fired around 500 people working from India. Reports also state that the tech giant has fired employees working across several teams including Web Services, Human Resources, and Support. Key Points
India TodayBallistic missiles fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels damage Panama-flagged oil tanker in Red Sea
Houthis have said they will continue their attacks until Israel ends its war in Gaza. Ballistic missiles fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels caused... Key Points
The Tribune IndiaSearch operation launched after Army vehicles attacked in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch
A massive search operation was launched in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district after "suspected terrorists" fired at a convoy of Army vehicles. No one was injured in the attack. Key Points
India TodayStray bullet from Air Force Station behind bullet injury to Ambala jail inmate
Fired from an AK-47 rifle, the bullet had travelled for nearly 2.5 kilometres before it hit the undertrial, Reeta, in her leg, the SP stated. Key Points
Hindustan TimesAn explosion leveled a home in Arlington, Virginia, as officers tried serve a search warrant
A massive explosion at a duplex where police were investigating reports of shots fired shook a Washington, D.C, suburb Monday and destroyed the home. All officers escaped serious injury but it was unclear what happened to the suspect who was inside the home when it was leveled by the explosion, Arlington County, Virginia, police spokesperson Ashley Savage said. Key Points
Economic Times
Decoits attack Hindu temple with rocket launchers in Pakistan
In Kashmore, the assailants attacked the temple and the adjoining homes belonging to Hindus under the jurisdiction of the Ghouspur police station. They fired indiscriminately at the temples and homes. After the firing noise, a police unit led by Kashmore-Kandhkot SSP Irfan Sammo reached the scene. Key Points
Economic TimesLisa Rinna will ‘never go back’ to RHOBH, meanwhile Annemarie Wiley fired
RHOBH drama brews endlessly with Lisa Rinna officially over the reality show. On the other end, Annemaries calls out Bravo for misrepresenting her. Key Points
Hindustan TimesGunshots fired at house of Hardeep Nijjar's associate Simranjeet Singh in Canada: Report
Surrey RCMP in a statement said that on February 1, at approximately 1.21 am, it received a report of shots fired at a residence in South Surrey. Key Points
Business TodayHouthi missile strikes US ship in Gulf of Aden, raises tensions
A missile fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels struck a United States-owned ship on Monday just off the coast of Yemen in the Gulf of Aden, less than a day after... Key Points
The Tribune IndiaKanpur cop, 12 others thrash student, urinate in his mouth
A head constable and 12 others allegedly beat a student and urinated in his mouth. The accused fired a gunshot to intimidate him, the police said. Key Points
India Today
Andre Braugher passes away: Celebrities mourn the actor's demise, pay heartfelt condolence
'Andre Braugher. God. I’ve worked with a lot of wonderful actors. I’ll never work with one better. Stunned and thinking of Ami and his sons and so many memories of this good man that are now a blessing,' wrote David Simon Key Points
FirstpostIs Israel's Iron Dome missile defence system ironclad?
The system has given residents a sense of security, and Israelis can often be seen watching the projectiles flying through the skies and destroying their targets overhead. But the current war with Hamas might be its stiffest challenge yet. Key Points
Economic TimesMusk's X illegally fired worker over tweet protesting office return, NLRB alleges - Bloomberg
Elon Musk's X illegally fired an employee in retaliation for her internet posts challenging its return-to-office policy, the U.S. labor board alleged in its first-ever formal complaint against the company, Bloomberg News reported on Friday. Key Points
ReutersFresh violence in Manipur, tear gas shells fired in Imphal
According to officials, demonstrators gathered, and a mob threatened to carry it in a procession to the chief minister’s residence. In the scuffle, a BJP office was also attacked. Key Points
India Today50-yr-old woman shot dead in Punjab’s Nakodar, accused arrested
A woman was shot dead and her son injured in Jalandhar district on Tuesday morning. The attacker, a resident of the same village, was arrested within two hours. Key Points
Hindustan Times
China blames ‘negative impact’ of U.S. military drills for North Korea tensions
China blamed the “negative impact” of U.S. military drills for tensions on the Korean peninsula, after Pyongyang fired a ballistic missile that prompted Japan to briefly issue a seek shelter warning. Key Points
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