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Violence Took Their Homes, SIR Must Not Take Their Votes

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Violence Took Their Homes, SIR Must Not Take Their Votes

The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Manipur has created another grave concern. Reports emerging from Kuki dominated areas allege that the names of Meitei voters who were driven from their villages are being classified as untraceable and considered for deletion.

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Microsoft Layoffs: What 4,800 Job Cuts Reveal About Big Tech, AI and Gaming Strategy

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Microsoft Layoffs: What 4,800 Job Cuts Reveal About Big Tech, AI and Gaming Strategy

Microsoft’s plan to downsize its global workforce by around 4,800 employees, representing about 2.1 percent of its total workforce, is more than another entry in the continuing cycle of technology sector layoffs. It reflects a wider corporate recalibration taking place across Big Tech, where companies that once expanded aggressively are now being forced to justify investments, reduce duplication, and align manpower with new strategic priorities.

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