Meta is planning its largest-ever layoffs, potentially impacting over 20% of its workforce that equals to about 15,000-plus employees. This significant move is driven by soaring AI infrastructure costs and a strategic shift towards leaner, AI-assisted operations. Executives are already mapping out reductions, as the company invests billions in AI development and acquisitions, while facing…
As elderly staff members retire and young candidates move to other sectors and roles, Germany has been facing a shortage of skilled workers so dire that the country is trying to alleviate the problem by calling for help outside its own borders. About 6,000km away from the mainland, in India. The movement began when Handrik…
Most people in their 50s are off enjoying the luxuries of life. From spending their time pursuing their hobbies to travelling the world, they can do it all. However, for some, this is the ideal time to find their passion. To pursue something that gives meaning to their life and purpose to their days.Among the…
The latest research on a Neanderthal infant from Amud Cave in Israel is giving a clearer picture of how different early development may have been in our extinct relatives. The remains, dated to around 51,000 to 56,000 years ago, suggest something unusual, as reported by Current Biology. The baby was not small in the way…
When Queen Victoria died at Osborne House on 22 January 1901, the court expected a ceremonial end to a very public reign. What they got instead was a final act that felt startlingly private. Victoria had left detailed instructions for her burial, and among the most surprising were personal keepsakes linked to John Brown, the…
23-year-old Indian man, Tushar Sharma, was arrested in New York State for a $200,000 scam where he called individuals and told them they would be arrested if they didn’t pay. Tushar Sharma, a 23-year-old Indian, was arrested earlier this month by the New York State Police after an investigation into a $200,000 fraud led the…
MUMBAI: RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra has indicated that capital account liberalisation cannot come at the cost of macroeconomic sovereignty. He said that while some regard this as conservatism, he sees it as prudence.Highlighting some of the prudent measures taken by RBI in the past, Malhotra said that there were controls on the capital account for…
US President Donald Trump has said he is “seriously considering” making Venezuela the 51st state of the United States.According to Fox News correspondent John Roberts, Trump made the remarks during a conversation on Monday. The comments come months after Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was captured in a military operation earlier this year and an interim…
SSC GD Constable 2026 exam city intimation slip The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the exam city intimation slip for the Constable (GD) recruitment examination 2026 today, April 19, 2026. Candidates who have registered for Constable (General Duty) posts in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), Secretariat Security Force (SSF), Assam Rifles, and Sepoy…
Just weeks before the IPL 2026 season kicks off on March 28, 2026, news has it that Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) cricketer Yash Dayal has quietly tied the knot with his longtime partner, Shweta Pundir. The couple got married on February 4, 2026, in an intimate wedding ceremony in Noida.While the world knows Yash for…
