Gen Z employee asks for ‘break-up’ leave: Should workplaces care? Boundaries and coping strategies

It was a simple email, brief, raw, and devoid of corporate camouflage.“I recently had a breakup and haven’t been able to focus on work. I need a short break. I’m working from home today.”The sender, an employee at the Gurugram-based startup Knot Dating, wasn’t hiding behind vague phrases like “personal emergency.” Instead, they put their…

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BPSC 71st CCE final answer key released: Direct link here, result expected shortly at bpsc.bihar.gov.in

The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released the final answer key and OMR sheets for the 71st Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) 2025 on its official website, bpsc.bihar.gov.in. Candidates who appeared for the exam can now download their OMR response sheets and the revised answer key PDF. The Commission has also deleted five questions from…

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We have worked hard for it: Indian-origin student’s viral moment with JD Vance reignites debate over who the American dream is really for

Indian-origin student confronts JD Vance, reigniting debate on American dream At a Turning Point USA event at the University of Mississippi, an Indian-origin student stood up during the audience Q&A to question US Vice President JD Vance on the country’s changing immigration stance. She spoke calmly, asking why the United States continues to attract foreign…

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Ignored warnings, broken systems: What the Virginia teacher’s shooting reveals about school safety in America

What the Virginia teacher’s shooting reveals about school safety in America In January 2023, a shocking act of violence shattered the quiet routine of Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Virginia. During what should have been a normal first-grade class, a six-year-old student pulled out his mother’s 9mm handgun and shot his teacher, Abigail Zwerner,…

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USCIS ends cheque, money order payments: What new debit rule means for H-1B and F-1 applicants

USCIS ends cheque, money order payments In a major procedural shift, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has discontinued payments by cheque and money order for all immigration filings. Beginning this week, applicants must authorise payments through electronic debit using Form G-1650, which allows the agency to withdraw funds directly from a US bank…

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