Meta Platforms plans to cut 10% of workers, or roughly 8,000 employees, in an effort to boost efficiency and offset its heavy spending on artificial intelligence. The company disclosed the move in a memo sent to employees Thursday, saying the layoffs will come on May 20. Meta also won’t hire workers for 6,000 open roles…
NEW DELHI: The daughter of Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has approached the Delhi High Court seeking an injunction and damages against several individuals and online platforms for allegedly circulating defamatory content linking her to criminal Jeffrey Epstein.In her plea, the petitioner alleged that false and defamatory statements have been widely circulated on social media…
Italian authorities have arrested a man of German-Indian origin who led an isolated forest community on Sicily on suspicion of aiding and abetting child abuse, according to Italian news agencies ANSA and Adnkronos. The man presented himself as the community’s spiritual teacher.The suspect is said to have led a group of 15 people, including two…
Calcutta HC declined to stay the appointment of rebel Trinamool MLA Ritabrata Banerjee as LoP KOLKATA: Calcutta high court declined to stay Thursday the appointment of rebel Trinamool MLA Ritabrata Banerjee as leader of the opposition in the Bengal assembly, handing his camp an early courtroom edge on opening day of the first session under…
Rashmika Mandanna is proving herself as one of the leading actresses in the Indian film industry with a range of pan-Indian projects lined up for her. She has already done a few films, which have proven to be blockbusters, but what’s new is another interesting venture she is undertaking. Now, Rashmika is set to reunite…
BENGALURU: India’s space regulator-cum-promoter the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) led a delegation of space-tech companies to the Space Meetings Veneto 2026 held in Venice, Italy, where several Indian firms announced partnerships with European companies.The event, organised by Advanced Business Events and supported by the Italian Trade Agency and Agenzia Spaziale Italiana,…
Sensex Prediction Today: According to SEBI-registered analyst Vipin Dixena, the Sensex on the intraday timeframe is attempting a breakout from a short-term consolidation, with price reclaiming the 77,250 zone and now approaching immediate resistance near 78,100–78,150. Sensex Prediction Today, May 7: Indian equity markets on Wednesday staged a strong late-session rally, with both the benchmark…
Karan Johar has stirred conversation by calling out Bollywood’s growing dependence on PR. He criticised the heavy use of paid promotions, calling it “method marketing,” and said artists should focus more on their work than on curated image. He added that “everything is available at a price,” making it hard to judge what is genuinely…
KOLKATA: Suvendu Adhikari was on Friday unanimously elected the BJP legislative party leader at a meeting of newly elected MLAs in the presence of Union home minister Amit Shah, paving the way for him to become Bengal’s ninth chief minister.Making the announcement after a 30-minute closed-door meeting with the MLAs, Shah said, “Eight proposals were…
A fan’s over-the-top romantic gesture inside a cinema hall has sent the internet into a frenzy and left Varun Dhawan himself at a loss for words. As ‘Main Tera Hero’ returns to theatres as part of the David Dhawan Film Festival, a viral clip from one of its screenings has stolen the spotlight, triggering a…
