KV Subramanian (File photo) In an unexpected move, the government has cut short KV Subramanian’s appointment as the executive director at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), ahead of his scheduled completion. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has decided to end his role effective April 30, 2025.No official explanation for this early termination has been…
NEW DELHI: India has withdrawn a key trans-shipment facility granted to Bangladesh, days after the chief adviser of Bangladesh’s interim government, Muhammad Yunus, described India’s Northeast as a “landlocked” region reliant on Dhaka for access to the ocean — remarks that triggered strong diplomatic backlash.The decision, announced via a circular issued by the Central Board…
“People will die,” said Dr. Catherine Kyobutungi, executive director of the African Population and Health Research Center, “but we will never know, because even the programs to count the dead are cut.” The projects terminated include H.I.V. treatment programs that had served millions of people, the main malaria control programs in the worst-affected African countries…
BENGALURU: Infosys terminated around 350 freshers at its Mysuru campus after they failed to clear internal assessments, despite being given three attempts to succeed. The evaluation aimed to assess their proficiency and skills in Java programming and database management systems (DBMS), requiring them to achieve a minimum score of 65% in each of the assessments,…