Imran Khan and Asim Munir (R) (AI-generated image used for representation) Source: ChatGPT Is Imran Khan still a threat to Asim Munir? The question looms over Pakistan’s power structure. Former Prime Minister and cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan, now over two years into imprisonment, remains a potent challenge to army chief Asim Munir — whose rapid ascent...
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Warner Bros acquisition: Netflix wins bidding war with$82.7 billion; executive deal talk next
Netflix on Friday has acquired Warner Bros. in a blockbuster $82.7 billion transaction after beating multiple bidders for the Hollywood giant’s film and TV assets, including HBO and HBO Max. The deal, valued at $27.75 per share, will take effect once WBD completes the planned spin-off of its Global Networks division, Discovery Global, expected in...
Discovery Global spin-off: Netflix acquires Warner Bros; includes HBO, HBO Max in $82.7 billion deal
NEW DELHI: Netflix on Friday annnounced that it has acquired Warner Bros., including HBO and HBO Max, for an enterprise value of $82.7 billion. The cash and stock deal values Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) at $27.75 per share and will take effect after the separation of WBD’s Global Networks division, Discovery Global, which is scheduled...
‘Will definitely go’: Shashi Tharoor confirms invitation for Putin dinner; Rahul, Kharge snubbed
NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has confirmed that he has been invited to the President’s dinner scheduled for Friday in honour of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Speaking to the media outside the Parliament complex, Tharoor said he will “definitely go” to the dinner.This comes as Congress has claimed that invitations were not extended to...
IPL: New RR captain? Riyan Parag breaks silence after Samson’s shocking CSK trade
Riyan Parag of Rajasthan Royals (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) With Sanju Samson’s stunning trade to Chennai Super Kings ahead of IPL 2025, Rajasthan Royals suddenly find themselves searching for a new leader. And the name at the top of the list is Riyan Parag, who captained RR in eight matches last season when Samson...
Govt puts new crew duty rule in abeyance; expects IndiGo normalcy by Monday
File photo NEW DELHI: Govt on Friday put in abeyance the new flight duty time limitation (FDTL) rules for pilots and expects IndiGo‘s flight schedules to conpletely normalise by Monday.“The FDTL orders of the DGCA have been placed in abeyance with immediate effect. Without compromising on air safety, this decision has been taken solely in...
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says he’s spending his weekends studying…
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is studying startup product development, admitting the tech giant’s size is a major AI disadvantage. He’s restructuring to flatten hierarchies and foster faster innovation, emphasizing a ‘learn-it-all’ mindset over past successes. Nadella warns AI projects fail without fundamental workflow redesign and data integration, highlighting the urgent need for reinvention. Microsoft CEO...
Home loan interest rates set to fall to historic low of 7.1% after RBI move
MUMBAI: Home loan rates are set to drop to levels last seen before the global financial crisis in 2008, with the RBI’s monetary policy committee reducing the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25%.Several banks — Union Bank, Bank of India, Bank of Maharashtra and Indian Overseas Bank — currently offer home loans at...
Savings in several lakhs! How much money has RBI put in your pocket in 2025? Check calculations
With a 1.25% repo rate cut this calendar year, RBI has managed to put more money in your pocket. (AI image) Loan borrowers – whether home, car or personal, have been given an early New Year cheer by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has cut the repo rate by...
Gold price today: How much 22K, 24K gold costs in your city – Check rates
Gold prices saw a notable rise on Friday, tracking strong global trends, as investors awaited crucial US inflation data that may influence the Federal Reserve’s future interest rate decisions. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), February gold futures rose by Rs 751, or 0.58%, settling at Rs 1,30,829 per 10 grams, with a total turnover...
