Baidu, China's leading search engine, terminated its planned USD 3.6 billion acquisition of Nasdaq-listed Joyy (YY) live streaming business dealing a blow to its effort to diversity revenue and expand its live-streamingng business in the country, CNN reported.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought responses from the Centre, Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat on a plea filed by a transgender woman whose services as a teacher were terminated by two private schools in these states after her gender identity was revealed.
The Supreme Court declined to entertain a plea of the Delhi government challenging Lieutenant Governor (LG) VK Saxena's decision to terminate the services of all civil defence volunteers working as marshals in DTC buses here.
The Jammu and Kashmir administration has terminated the services of four government employees, including a doctor, a police constable, a teacher and a lab bearer, in the "interest of the security of the state".
After the All India Football Federation (AIFF) announced the termination of Shaji Prabhakaran due to an alleged breach of trust on Wednesday, the former AIFF Secretary General said that it came as a shock to him.
"The All India Football Federation hereby announces that the services of Shaji Prabhakaran have been terminated due to breach of trust with immediate effect as of November 7, 2023," AIFF said in an official statement.
The Delhi High Court on Monday was informed that the competent authority agrees to pay salaries to Delhi Legislative Assembly Research Fellows whose services were terminated in August this year. Their two months' salaries were not paid.
This came after Delhi LG VK Saxena approved the proposal of Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal to terminate the services of all existing Civil Defence Volunteers, an official statement said on Friday.
Delhi LG VK Saxena has approved the proposal of Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal to terminate the services of all existing Civil Defence Volunteers, an official statement said on Friday.
Pakistan’s first Sikh journalist and anchor, Harmeet Singh who was recently terminated from his job by Public TV alleged that he is facing extreme challenges to survive in the country.
"Sexual assault of a woman is itself distressing and sexual abuse resulting in pregnancy compounds the injury. This is because such a pregnancy is not voluntary or mindful,” the apex court said.
The Supreme Court in a special sitting on Saturday heard the plea of the rape victim seeking to terminate her pregnancy and ordered a fresh medical examination in the case.