Global Compensation Software Market 2019 Demand, Size, Trends, Advancement in Technologies, Key Players, Growth, Regional Outlook and Forecast Till 2025

Asian Games open with more athletes than the Summer Olympics and some unfamiliar sports

The Asian Games officially commenced with an opening ceremony, though competitions began earlier. Athletes are housed in diverse accommodations, including a large cruise ship and hotels. Organizers faced controversies regarding anthem errors and a minister's temporary barring. Japan hosts over 900 athletes, with China expected to dominate medal counts. This large-scale event features traditional and new sports, pushing event timelines.

New BGMI redeem codes are here: 50 codes released to unlock Meadows Backpack; check full list, expiry date, redemption limits and how to claim

BGMI redeem codes: BGMI has released 50 new redeem codes for September 19, allowing players to claim the limited-time Meadows Backpack reward. The codes are valid until September 25 and have limited redemption capacity. Successfully redeemed rewards are sent to players' in-game mail and must be claimed within 30 days. The latest drop comes alongside BGMI's 4.6 Update, which features new game modes.

Porsche could face another 4,000 job cuts, Handelsblatt reports

Volkswagen's restructuring plan includes over four thousand job cuts at Porsche. This move addresses a significant overhead shortfall within the sports car brand. These proposed layoffs are in addition to previously agreed upon reductions. Porsche's CEO faces pressure to implement a comeback strategy. The company recently lowered its full-year profit margin target significantly.

China-led study reveals ‘Greater Gondwana’ was 80% of Earth’s crust 500m years ago

Fragments of a long-disappeared ancient giant land mass have been discovered buried deep beneath parts of the modern continents that once formed it, according to an international team led by Chinese scientists. Published this month in the peer-reviewed journal Science Advances, the discovery reveals that Gondwana – a land mass that dominated Earth some 500 million years ago – was much larger than previously believed. Crucially, the findings show how geological activity related to Gondwana...

RBI orders removal of Maharashtra minister Babasaheb Patil, seven Latur bank directors

RBI has ordered the removal of Maharashtra Cooperation Minister Babasaheb Patil and seven other directors from Latur District Central Cooperative Bank for exceeding the 10-year tenure limit under banking law. The action followed a Bombay High Court direction to RBI to decide a complaint against the directors.

Domestic demand, labour supply give India structural advantage in semiconductor push: Bain & Co

India's strong domestic demand and demographic dividend give it an advantage in the global semiconductor race, but access to core technology remains a key hurdle, said Balaji Thirumalai, Partner and India Head of Semiconductors and Electronics Manufacturing Practice at Bain & Company. He said Semicon 2.0's focus on talent, fabs, OSATs, design, equipment and materials is needed to build a complete ecosystem.

Domestic demand, labour supply give India structural advantage in semiconductor push: Bain & Co

India's strong domestic demand and demographic dividend give it an advantage in the global semiconductor race, but access to core technology remains a key hurdle, said Balaji Thirumalai, Partner and India Head of Semiconductors and Electronics Manufacturing Practice at Bain & Company. He said Semicon 2.0's focus on talent, fabs, OSATs, design, equipment and materials is needed to build a complete ecosystem.

Nandigram by-election: Congress candidate Milan Pradhan sent to judicial custody

Congress’s Nandigram bypoll candidate Milan Pradhan was sent to 14-day judicial custody till October 3 after being arrested over four pending non-bailable warrants linked to cases from the 2007 anti-land acquisition movement. Police said the cases involve serious offences, including murder, rioting and criminal intimidation

AI: 10 days that changed the course of artificial intelligence

For years, the race to build ever more powerful artificial intelligence followed a well-worn Silicon ⁠Valley principle: move fast and break things. But in a series of cascading events over a 10-day stretch, the largest ⁠AI labs found themselves reeling as their own creations threatened to break humanity itself. An Anthropic researcher quit the firm, warning that the pace of AI development poses an existential threat, possibly within a decade. Another researcher at the firm said the odds of human...

Psychology Lesson of the Day by Armistead Maupin, 'The world changes in direct proportion to the number of people willing to be honest about their lives' offers timeless inspiring wisdom on purpose, meaning, success, perspective, optimism

Armistead Maupin’s iconic statement is a powerful reminder that honesty can have consequences far beyond the person who speaks. Telling the truth about one's life can create vulnerability, but it can also create recognition, compassion and connection. The world does not change simply because people reveal personal information; it changes when authentic stories help others question assumptions, understand different experiences and see common humanity.

Surya Kiran Air Show captivates Meerut with aerial manoeuvres, sparks IAF aspirations among youth

Reasons for Agarkar exit: Rohit Sharma future fiasco, difference of opinion with VVS Laxman

Agarkar’s exit was driven by differences over Rohit Sharma’s future and VVS Laxman, while his absence from a key review meeting added to BCCI concerns ahead of the 2027 ODI World Cup.