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Cancer patient in US dies after surgical robot burns hole in organs, husband sues firm

Harvey Sultzer is suing IS for over $75,000 (about Rs 62 lakh) for negligence, product liability, including design defect and failure to warn, loss of consortium and punitive damages.

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Google Gemini's response to question on nuclear apocalypse is 'extremely alarming,' says Elon Musk

Elon Musk made the remark after screenshots of Google Gemini's response to 'misgender' Caitlyn Jenner to avoid a nuclear apocalypse went viral on social media.

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'Microsoft can effectively shut off your computer': Elon Musk attacks Windows. Here's why

Elon Musk said, 'This is not cool of Microsoft.' He added that the tech giant earlier provided an option to skip signing in or creating a Microsoft account when using a new laptop or computer.

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Woman claims she was fired for being 'too efficient'

'This started back in June when my boss decided that I became a threat,' Mariela Henriquez said, adding that at the time he let her do her job without much input, which effectively rendered him 'useless'.

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This CEO encourages ‘coffee badging’: ‘I don’t hire people to watch them work’

'The office has a role, but mandating that you must come into the office on this day, at this time, and leave no earlier than this time -- that is a dead concept,' said Boston-based Owl Labs CEO Frank Weishaupt.

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'When I started OYO, I had no clue how to read or interpret a balance sheet': Ritesh Agarwal

OYO founder and CEO Ritesh Agarwal praised Shark Tank India for making fundamental concepts of business easy for the viewers to understand.

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Ex-Goldman Sachs recruiter reveals a salary negotiation trick that works ‘time and time again'

The first step is to know the pay range of the job, says Chanelle Howell. If the details are not mentioned in the job ad, ask the recruiters for it.

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Shark Tank India's Anupam Mittal shares how he went from being jobless in US to earning millions in 3 years

Anupam Mittal also shared how he had some 'terrible experiences' trying to find a job in the IT sector in the US. 'I sent out 800 resumes,' he said.

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Indian-origin CEO quit Microsoft to launch startup, got a Rs 2.5 crore deal from Shark Tank US

Aabesh De said he got the idea for the startup, Flora, after he ended up killing one of his mother’s favorite plants during the Covid pandemic.

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This Indian city is offering Rs 1,000 reward to citizens for reporting child beggars

People who provide valid information on multiple child beggars will also get felicitation certificates along with the cash reward. The decision was taken after the authorities found that a woman had earned Rs 2.5 lakh in 45 days by begging and forcing five of her children to beg.

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Alexei Navalny’s widow Yulia Navalnaya's X account restored after brief suspension

Yulia Navalnaya had accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of being responsible for her husband and opposition leader Alexei Navalny's death.

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This $3.5 billion firm is paying employees to socialise after 3pm. It's good for business, says CEO

Employees are allowed to spend $30 (about Rs 2,500) each at these outings and are recommended to use the perk once or twice a week.

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When Sudha Murty fended off a gold earring snatcher with her umbrella

Instead of being scared, Sudha Murty yelled at the man and began to smack him with her umbrella. She later credited her unconventional upbringing for instilling in her the confidence and courage to stand up to the gold snatcher.

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'So heartening': Edelweiss MF's Radhika Gupta after 1,000 people turned up at Harvard event to 'celebrate India'

'From a time when Indians were a rarity on American campuses, it feels incredible to see us come of age abroad,' Radhika Gupta said.

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Bengaluru woman watches movie 'under the stars' in her balcony. Netflix responds

After the photo went viral, several X users wanted to create a similar ambience in their homes and even requested for details of the projector.

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Uttarakhand man visits Bengaluru, loses Rs 30,000 in cash, laptop, Samsung tablet in bus

Mukesh Pawar took a TNSTC bus from Salem to Bengaluru. The last time he saw his luggage was at Electronic City. Before getting off at Majestic, he noticed that his bags were missing.

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Paytm QR code, soundbox will work 'today, tomorrow, always': CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma

'The latest FAQ issued by RBI on point #21 clarifies it unambiguously,' Paytm founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma said.

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Ex-Amazon recruiter shares the no.1 mistake job seekers make in their resumes: 'Go straight to the...'

It’s happening from the junior level 'all the way up to the C-suite,', former Amazon recruiter and CEO of career coaching company Talent Paradigm, Lindsay Mustain, said.

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Zuckerberg reveals one of his most controversial leadership traits: 'Don't actually believe in...'

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said, 'I kind of think the way a founder should work is you should basically make as many decisions and get involved in as many things as you can.'

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Anupam Mittal finds it 'amazing' that Shark Tank India pitchers aren't IIT, IIM 'elites'

Shark Tank India judge Anupam Mittal said, 'These are small businesses founded by housewives and family members. Entrepreneurship is not the reserve of the few.'

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Blinkit customer wants to deliver gifts to girlfriend without alerting her parents. CEO responds

While some social media users were entertained by the exchange, a few claimed the interaction was staged, especially because of the time stamps of the messages.

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Nawaz Sharif's party wants to boycott Uber-controlled Careem in Pakistan. Here's why

Ahead of Pakistan elections, ride-haling company Careem posted a message that read, 'program warr gaya' which roughly translates to "program gone bust". It also happens to be using a catchphrase popularised by the supporters of his rival Imran Khan.

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'Disgusting': Zomato customer finds cockroach in Japanese soup noodles, company responds

'Ordered Japanese miso ramen chicken from Auntie Fug's and found a cockroach in my meal!' wrote Zomato customer Sonai Acharya.