May 13, 2026

Big shift in India’s job market! Why fixed term employment is the new normal and what it means for employees

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Fixed term employment is steadily emerging as a mainstream form of hiring. (AI image) India’s world of work is changing. Businesses today operate in an environment marked by rapid technological shifts, evolving geopolitical dynamics, seasonal demand cycles, project‑based work and intense global competition. Geopolitical realignments, supply‑chain reconfiguration and cross‑border regulatory developments are influencing how organisations…

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For your eyes only

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Your smart TV is a mole. As TOI reported yesterday, it collects snapshots of everything you watch and hear, and sends them to ‘data brokers’, so that they can refine your profile, and sell it to advertisers. Are we surprised? Yes, although we shouldn’t be, knowing that our phones – and the apps on them – tablets…

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Jordan James Parke Death: ‘Botched’ star Jordan James Parke passes away at 34, allegedly after cosmetic procedures; two people arrested – Report |

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Jordan James Parke, the reality TV star famously known as the “Lip King” for his appearances on E!’s Botched, has died at the age of 34. Parke, who gained notoriety for spending over £130,000 to look like Kim Kardashian, was reportedly found unresponsive in a London apartment on February 18, 2026. Trigger warning: This article…

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Set the record straight

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What do you do when a 7-year-old breaks a world record? Meet Ishank Singh. He’s just 7, but he loves water so much that people call him a “water baby.” He started swimming when he was only 3! When he decided to swim across the Palk Strait (a huge 29 km stretch between Sri Lanka…

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3 arrested for online gambling at Benaulim | Goa News

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Colva: Colva police arrested three people from Gujarat for allegedly operating an online gambling racket from a rented apartment in Vaswaddo, Benaulim, and seized materials worth Rs 2.6 lakh.Acting on specific information about illegal online betting activities, police said they obtained a search warrant and conducted a raid during the intervening night of April 24…

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A 2.5 custom-built bungalow rooted in family and smart investment

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Irfan Pathan’s Vadodara house is not just a luxurious house but an asset that reflects both emotional and financial value. With its spacious layout, strategic location, and family-oriented design, the house is rooted in land and legacy, while also symbolising comfort, stability, and a thoughtfully built modern lifestyle. (PC: Instagram/irfanpathan_official) Sources: Reports and property details…

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Lab Grown Diamonds: Science behind the lab-grown diamonds: How centuries of failed experiments led to affordable gems |

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Lab-grown diamonds feel like a modern miracle! Stones that look just like the real thing, but without the astronomical price tag. And the story behind them is surprisingly long. Humans have been fascinated with replicating diamonds for centuries, ever since Antoine Lavoisier identified them as pure carbon in the 18th century. From early experiments in…

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