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Is The World Shifting to Online On-Demand Labour?
Eighty-five percent of executives surveyed said they plan to increase their organisation's use of independent freelance workers over the next year.
Twitter Introduces 'Explore' Tab to Make Finding Tweets Easier
The intent was to make Twitter more inviting by making it simple to find news, trending topics, and popular tweets.
Snake Hunters: Florida Enlists Two Indians to Catch Pythons
Two Indian snake hunters have been hired by Florida wildlife officials to get rid of Burmese pythons, which are wiping out small mammal populations driving some nearly to extinction in a tropical wetland in the US state.
Top Donald Trump Advisor Asks Mainstream Media to Keep Mouth Shut
A top Donald Trump advisor has asked the mainstream media in the US to keep its mouth shut as the news organisations have been "humiliated" by the general elections results and he repeatedly described them as "the opposition party" of the current administ...
Congress Demands 'Immediate Dismissal' of Meghalaya Governor Shanmuganathan
Congress on Thursday demanded the immediate dismissal of Meghalaya Governor V Shanmuganathan in the wake of Raj Bhavan staff writing to the President for his alleged acts which they claim have compromised the dignity of the office he holds.
Donald Trump Still Using His 'Unsecured' Android Phone: Report
US President Donald Trump has not abandoned his old Android smartphone and is still using the "unsecured" device to post his tweets, raising security concerns among the intelligence community.
Mukhtar Ansari: All You Need to Know
Jailed 'don' Mukhtar Ansari joined the Bahujan Samaj Party on Thursday. Here is everything you need to know about him
Mexico President Contemplates Cancelling Meet With Trump
President Enrique Pena Nieto has weighed whether to cancel a meeting with Donald Trump next week as he condemned the US president's decision to build a massive border wall.
Flipkart Value Marked Down Again
Fidelity has marked down the value of its holding in Flipkart by around 36 percent.
GST Tableau Features at Republic Day Parade
The Goods and Services Tax (GST), the country's biggest tax reform initiative, figured at the Republic Day parade here on Thursday.
Mismatching Shoes, Belt: When Men Go Wrong In The Style
Colour rule for shoes and belts is important and if they do not match, they can make anyone look unattractive.
Donald Trump's 'Global Gag' Puts Women's Lives at Great Risk
Through this latest executive order, Trump has struck a body blow to women's reproductive rights- ironically, not in the country he governs but across the world.
Republic Day Security: Terrorists May Use Animals as Suicide Bombers, Advisory Sent to Delhi Police
Delhi Police and paramilitary personnel will be keeping a tight vigil on Republic Day in the national capital on Thursday with an eye on the movement of animals in view of intelligence inputs that terror groups might use them as suicide bombers.
Republic Day Parade: India to Flaunt Military Might at Rajpath Today
The 68th Republic Day Parade will showcase India's military strength and achievements in a range of areas and its diverse culture at the Rajpath on Thursday.
Nikki Haley Sworn-in as New US Envoy to UN
Nikki Haley was on Wednesday sworn-in as America's Ambassador to the United Nations, scripting history to become the first from the influential Indian-American community to serve on a Cabinet rank position in any US presidential administration.
Days of North Korea's Kim Jong-Un Are Numbered: Defector
The North Korean regime is on an inexorable decline towards collapse, with its people increasingly disillusioned but its nuclear ambitions undimmed, a top defector said on Wednesday.