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Bill Gates defends private jet use despite climate advocacy

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Bill Gates defends private jet use despite climate advocacy

Climate change: Billionaire Bill Gates says he is part of solutions, not the problem.

More words? No thanks: Reactions to Twitter’s 4,000-character limit

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More words? No thanks: Reactions to Twitter’s 4,000-character limit

The whole idea of Twitter is brevity, users pointed out as the social network rolled out super-sized tweets for a section of subscribers.

This iconic actor’s break-up letter to girlfriend will be auctioned

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This iconic actor’s break-up letter to girlfriend will be auctioned

The three-page letter, replete with spelling errors, could fetch as much as $15,000.

Oscar nominations 2023: The 4 Indian films on shortlists

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Oscar nominations 2023: The 4 Indian films on shortlists

The Academy is all set to announce Oscar nominations on January 24. Here is a look at the Indian entries that could make the cut.

When Infosys just had a one-room office: Co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan's throwback

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When Infosys just had a one-room office: Co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan's throwback

In an interview with Moneycontrol, Kris Gopalakrishnan talked about early days at Infosys and the close bond between the founders.

Watch: Emirates plane ‘pulled’ by reindeers in viral Christmas video

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Watch: Emirates plane ‘pulled’ by reindeers in viral Christmas video

With a fair bit of imagination, Christmas miracles can happen.

Watch: Lionel Messi celebrates historic World Cup victory with sons, wife

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Watch: Lionel Messi celebrates historic World Cup victory with sons, wife

The Argentine star added football's ultimate prize to his long list of accomplishments on Sunday.

Year-end reading: Mahatma Gandhi's cinematic biography and 4 other books releasing in December

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Year-end reading: Mahatma Gandhi's cinematic biography and 4 other books releasing in December

There's something for everyone -- history lovers, cooking enthusiasts, horror and thriller aficionados.

Indians laid off by Amazon seek new roles: ‘On H-1B visa, time is of the essence’

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Indians laid off by Amazon seek new roles: ‘On H-1B visa, time is of the essence’

Amazon plans to cut as many as 10,000 jobs, close on the heels of the mass layoffs at Twitter and Meta.

Just started earning? Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath has this investing advice for you

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Just started earning? Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath has this investing advice for you

Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath spoke to Moneycontrol about how youngsters can balance saving and spending.

Children’s Day 2022: 5 new books to gift to kids

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Children’s Day 2022: 5 new books to gift to kids

Happy Children's Day 2022: Draw little ones into the magical world of storytelling.

Who is Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of the now bankrupt FTX

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Who is Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of the now bankrupt FTX

Once likened to veteran investor Warren Buffett, Sam Bankman-Fried has now stepped down as CEO of the failed FTX exchange.

Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg says he was more thoughtful about mass layoffs than Elon Musk at Twitter

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Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg says he was more thoughtful about mass layoffs than Elon Musk at Twitter

Meta has let go over 11,000 workers while Twitter sacked roughly 50 percent of its 7,500-strong workforce.

YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki’s family has another top executive, and a doctor

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YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki’s family has another top executive, and a doctor

Susan Wojcicki's mother, journalist and author Susan Wojcicki, recently revealed the rules she followed to raise three successful daughters.

November reading: The most anticipated books releasing next month

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November reading: The most anticipated books releasing next month

Stock up your bookshelves with some new releases.

Parag Agrawal: IIT Bombay graduate who started at Twitter as engineer

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Parag Agrawal: IIT Bombay graduate who started at Twitter as engineer

Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal and other top executives have been sacked by Elon Musk, the social network's new boss.

Rishi Sunak on his new role: ‘Hope to build a Britain where children can light diyas’

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Rishi Sunak on his new role: ‘Hope to build a Britain where children can light diyas’

As the new British prime minister, Rishi Sunak faces the immense challenge of tackling an economic crisis. But critics wonder if the super-wealthy leader can truly understand people's troubles.

‘So proud of you, Ma’: As Sonia Gandhi passes on Congress leadership, messages from Rahul, Priyanka

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‘So proud of you, Ma’: As Sonia Gandhi passes on Congress leadership, messages from Rahul, Priyanka

On October 26, Sonia Gandhi formally handed over Congress' reigns to Mallikarjun Kharge, the first non-Gandhi to lead the party in 24 years.

Meet the photographer behind the viral ant face close-up

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Meet the photographer behind the viral ant face close-up

The photo was one of the images awarded distinction in a microscopic photography contest organised by Nikon.

Danish Siddiqui’s children, aged 6 and 4, accept his Pulitzer prize

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Danish Siddiqui’s children, aged 6 and 4, accept his Pulitzer prize

Reuters photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, known worldwide for his striking work, was killed during the Afghanistan turmoil in July last year.

Liz Truss’ biography still weeks away from release, Twitter jokes about its fate

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Liz Truss’ biography still weeks away from release, Twitter jokes about its fate

Liz Truss' resignation from the UK PM post, after a tenure lasting just six weeks, has sparked a flurry of social media reactions.

Praise for CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour who refused to cover her head to interview Iran president

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Praise for CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour who refused to cover her head to interview Iran president

Christiane Amanpour was scheduled to interview Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in New York amid widespread protests in his country over 22-year-old Mahsa Amini's death in police custody. But the interview was cancelled.

Watch | M2P Fintech founders wear veshti at global event: ‘Want to build company rooted in culture’

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Watch | M2P Fintech founders wear veshti at global event: ‘Want to build company rooted in culture’

"If you are saying that India is going to be the next Fintech factory for the world, it is in our interest to take our culture as well with it," co-founder Madhusudanan Rangarajan told Moneycontrol.

Hurun Rich List: Indian-American Neha Narkhede, with roots in Pune, is youngest self-made woman entrepreneur

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Hurun Rich List: Indian-American Neha Narkhede, with roots in Pune, is youngest self-made woman entrepreneur

Neha Narkhede is the co-founder of Confluent-- a data technology company based in Mountain View, California. Today, her net worth is estimated to be over Rs 13,300 crore.

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