pandemic has left many without jobs and no income, however, some have turned the adversity into an opportunity. "To people who got impacted by layoffs, I was laid off in May 2020," writes Prashant Mahajan who is now the co-founder of product management platform Zeda.io.

Zeda.io was founded by Mahajan and Vaibhav Devpura in January last year in Bengaluru and registered in Delaware, US. Mahajan added, "Fast-forward to May 2022 now I have a startup with a team of 30 people."To people who got impacted by #layoffs, I was laid off in May 2020.

Fast-forward to May 2021 now I have a startup with a team of 30 people. So, this shall too pass. This could be a blessing in disguise.

Narrating his story, Mahajan said, "I along with 100+ other people had to leave the company. Why it happened, I don't know, and I believe and trust the company and my manager, who is the CEO, to have valid reasons.

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Police: 24-year-old man critically injured after shooting in Kensington

KENSINGTON - A 24-year-old man is in critical condition after he was shot in Kensington.Officials say the shooting happened Wednesday, just after 2:30 in the afternoon, on the 3500 block of Joyce Street.Responding officers found the 24-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound.He was taken by a private vehicle to Episcopal Hospital and listed in critical condition.Police say an investigation into the shooting is underway.

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Pharmacists can prescribe COVID treatment drug Paxlovid, FDA says

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Officials: Man stabbed coworker in Winslow Twp.; charged with attempted murder

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Why drinking vinegar could be the secret to solving gut health — and midlife weight loss

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Bystanders being shot at random with toy guns in 'dangerous' TikTok challenge, police warn

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Police are warning residents that a new TikTok challenge has sparked a string of toy gun shootings in Allentown.Over the law few weeks, bystanders have reportedly been shot at random with gel blaster toy guns. Police say the shootings are part of the "Orbeez Challenge," a trend that has recently gained popularity on TikTok.The challenge consists of young people filming themselves loading Orbeez balls, water-absorbent polymer beads, into a gel blaster gun.

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Oklahoma plans to execute about 1 inmate per month for 29 months

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1 in 8 US deaths during pandemic ascribed to COVID-19

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Biden heads to Ohio to tout pension plan for millions, deliver remarks on economy

President Biden travels to Ohio to speak about the American Rescue Plan. (SAMUEL CORUM/AFP via Getty Images)WASHINGTON - Reassuring frustrated blue-collar voters, President Joe Biden on Wednesday is visiting Ohio to highlight federal action to shore up troubled pension funding for millions now on the job or retired.Biden’s speech at a Cleveland high school is showcasing a final rule tied to his $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package from last year.

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Philadelphia officials: Officers injured in 4th of July shooting were grazed by bullets from same gun

PHILADELPHIA - Officials with the City of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Police Department provided an update on the investigation into the shooting at Fourth of July festivities in the city on Monday.Around 9:47 p.m. gunshots rang out as crowds gathered at the Wawa Welcome America festival on the Ben Franklin Parkway, causing the event to end in chaos as crowds ran from the event. Hugh E.

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Carlos Santana's wife gives health update following his onstage collapse

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Kate Garraway's husband Derek Draper is back in hospital after Covid battle

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Explosion 'destroyed' large portion of Georgia Guidestones, GBI says

ELBERT COUNTY, Ga. - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said an explosion damaged a controversial northeast Georgia landmark. The Georgia Guidestones, a granite attraction in Elbert County, are located off of Guidestone Road just east of Ga. Highway 77. Elberton Granite Association Executive VP Chris Kubas said drone footage showed the monument was significantly damaged. Investigators said unknown people detonated an explosive device at around 4 a.m.

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Police looking for man accused of shooting woman as she slept in Germantown apartment

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'Chickens die every day, people': Florida man arrested for killing neighbor's rooster claims self-defense

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Travis Barker health update as Blink-182 star suffers 'life-threatening' pancreatitis

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Kate Garraway confirms husband Derek is back in hospital amid Covid recovery

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Kate Garraway reveals husband Derek is back in hospital after Covid battle

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Eamonn Holmes 'doing his best' as he gives health update amid ITV This Morning exit

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Kate Garraway confirms husband Derek is back in hospital after long Covid battle

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Accused Highland Park gunman expected in bond court Wednesday

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Officials: Murder suspect dies in Delaware prison medical unit

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State Capitol quiet during 5th day without new Pennsylvania budget

HARRISBURG, Pa. - Most Pennsylvania lawmakers were absent from the state Capitol on Tuesday, five days into the new budget year without a state government spending agreement in place.Leaders were hoping negotiations would wrap up over the coming days and the House announced voting sessions were scheduled through Friday.Thursday "might be a strong possibility for a lot of budget action," a spokesperson for the majority Republicans in the state Senate told reporters in a Tuesday morning email update. Erica Clayton Wright, press secretary for Majority Leader Kim Ward, R-Westmoreland, said that could change "based on discussions and staff preparations."PREVIOUS: Pennsylvania to begin fiscal year without a budgetThe state House, whose schedule is also controlled by majority Republicans, planned to return to session Wednesday afternoon and also posted public notice of floor sessions to start Thursday and Friday mornings.

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Covid-19 booster dose gap reduced to 6 months for all adults

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The health risks of getting Covid-19 a second (or third) time

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Police: Man killed near his East Germantown home after being shot at 10 times

PHILADELPHIA - Police are investigating a fatal shooting that left one man dead near his home in East Germantown.A 24-year-old man was found shot on the sidewalk of Nelson Street when police arrived.

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Health expert calls for new plan to tackle long Covid

Almost a third of people who get Covid-19 are getting long Covid, an Oireachtas committee has heard, with up to one in 20 of all Covid patients still being unable to work a year later.

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US study finds Covid-19 will reach endemic stage in two years. Read here

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Governor Phil Murphy signs 7 new bills aimed at tightening gun laws in New Jersey

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Man found shot behind LA Fitness in Northeast Philadelphia dies, police say

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Baby's hearing damaged on one side after aerial fireworks were reportedly shot into a home

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Elvis Presley: Did ‘chronic constipation' cause The King's death? - bad health explained

Ginger Alden said the following: "His arms lay on the ground, close to his sides, palms facing upward. "It was clear that, from the moment he landed on the floor, Elvis hadn't moved. "I gently turned his face toward me.

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Carlos Santana collapses on stage at Pine Knob show

FOX 2 - Music superstar Carlos Santana collapsed on stage at Pine Knob Music Theatre in Clarkston Tuesday night.Santana was 40 minutes into his set at the time of his collapse, according to witness Lori Pinson, a meteorologist at FOX 2. He was then treated onstage by EMS personnel.

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India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
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