News by Numbers
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8.6% increment likely in 2022; IT sector most promising for pay hikes
Salary increment went up by 3.6 percentage points in 2021 to become 8% according to the latest Deloitte's Workforce and Increment Trends survey report. Here's how hikes and promotions improved this year
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Timeline: A look at the life and work of Angela Merkel
As Germany's second longest-serving chancellor bows out of politics, here's a look at her life, journey, and work of the scientist turned political leader
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Women earn 84 cents for every dollar a man earns: UN Women Global Gender Equality report
While there have been significant gains on key parameters, women still lag considerably behind men when it comes to holding public office and top jobs, earning wages, literacy, and more, according to the latest UN Women report
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With $2.84 billion box office earning, Avatar is highest grossing blockbuster till date
Here's a look at the top 10
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Cyber crime in India saw a 11.8% increase in the number of registered cases in 2020
Uttar Pradesh recorded the most number of cyber crimes, Karnataka, Maharashtra among the top five
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Work-from-home stress: 1 in 3 Indian employees feels burnout with remote work
86% professionals think hybrid work will positively impact their work-life balance
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Tesla's brand value zoomed 272% in a year: Here are 2021's fastest growing brands
In a year marked by lockdowns and remote work, brands including TikTok, Instagram and Lululemon saw soaring growth
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Indians unhappy with amendments in smoking law: New report
A majority of people say the proposed Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA) Amendment Bill, 2020, could fuel more illicit cigarette trade, according to a survey; in fact, more than 63% of those surveyed believe they were harassed for responsible tobacco consumption
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IIT Madras is India's best institute again: See top 10 here
The NIRF 2021 rankings see 7 IITs in the top 10; list includes top research institutes for the first time
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20 years of 9/11: Tracing a tragedy in numbers
The shattering attacks of 2001 changed the course of history, causing severe damages. Here's a look at some of these statistics
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Apple iPhone is most popular in the second-hand market: OLX India
Data shows that demand for pre-owned smartphones jumped significantly during the pandemic, mainly from Tier-3 cities