Spread the love The Tamil film industry is mourning the loss of legendary filmmaker Bharathiraja, who died on June 10 at the age of 84. On Friday, the veteran director was laid to rest at his farmhouse in Theni, Tamil Nadu, with state honours. A day earlier, several members of the film fraternity had visited his residence to pay their...
Microsoft to layoff 1,000 employes at Xbox as CEO Asha Sharma orders ‘reset’
Spread the love Xbox CEO Asha Sharma Microsoft’s Xbox division is heading into July with a layoff plan, a marketing budget cut, and possibly a studio closure on the table, according to Bloomberg, as CEO Asha Sharma uses her first 100 days to set up what she is calling a full business “reset.” The cuts, expected shortly after Microsoft’s fiscal...
‘Human shield’ on India border: Bangladesh opposition to launch protest over alleged ‘push-ins’
Spread the love ANI file photo Bangladesh’s Jamaat-e-Islami and a coalition of opposition parties, including the National Citizen Party (NCP), have announced protests along the India-Bangladesh border over alleged “push-ins” by India and the reported killing of Bangladeshi nationals near the frontier.The Jamaat-e-Islami-led 11-party alliance has unveiled a two-day protest programme, demanding an end to the alleged push-ins and border...
SpaceX IPO: Could Elon Musk become world’s first trillionaire? Decoding the math
Spread the love There is new money, old money, and then the kind of money that could make someone the world’s first trillionaire!With SpaceX set to make its long-awaited Wall Street debut on Friday in what is expected to be the biggest IPO in history, that possibility may no longer seem far-fetched. If the listing goes as planned, Elon Musk’s...
SpaceX IPO tomorrow: Could Elon Musk become world’s first trillionaire? Decoding the math
Spread the love There is new money, old money, and then the kind of money that could make someone the world’s first trillionaire!With SpaceX set to make its long-awaited Wall Street debut on Friday in what is expected to be the biggest IPO in history, that possibility may no longer seem far-fetched. If the listing goes as planned, Elon Musk’s...
Meenakshi Natarajan row ends in BJP’s 3-0 Rajya Sabha sweep in MP amid Congress protest
Spread the love BHOPAL: What began as a high-stakes political gamble by BJP and triggered allegations of horse-trading, constitutional conspiracy, midnight protests and legal warfare finally ended on Thursday with an anti-climactic yet politically explosive finale for the Congress in Madhya Pradesh’s Rajya Sabha battle. With the 3 pm deadline for withdrawal of nominations expiring and Congress nominee Meenakshi Natarajan’s...
She’s 39 weeks pregnant and doing headstands — but gynaecologist has a warning
Spread the love 4 min readNew DelhiJun 11, 2026 05:01 PM IST A video showing a 39-week pregnant woman performing advanced yoga poses, including a headstand, has sparked mixed reactions online. “39 weeks. 9 months. This is how I am living this chapter,” the text on the now-viral video reads. While many netizens praised her flexibility and strength, others questioned whether such...
Anvay Dravid, son of legendary Rahul Dravid, named in India U-19 squad
Spread the love Anvay Dravid and Rahul Dravid (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Anvay Dravid, the younger son of former India captain and head coach Rahul Dravid, was selected in the India Under-19 squad for the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka on Thursday.The BCCI’s Junior Cricket Committee, headed by S Sharath, announced the squads on Thursday for the tour, which...
Trump’s long-time supporter Larry Ellison’s Oracle gets contract for US govt’s HR platform
Spread the love The Trump administration has awarded Oracle a massive contract to build a unified, government-wide human resources platform. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM), which acts as the federal government’s central HR department, selected the tech giant for the 10-year, $395.8 million “Federal HR 2.0” contract.According to reports by news agency Reuters and local publication Washington Technology, Oracle,...
‘All soldiers of Congress’: Pilot plays down Gehlot’s remarks, says he has always shown affection
Spread the love Image: PTI, IANS NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Thursday sought to play down former Rajasthan chief ministerAshok Gehlot‘s recent criticism of him, saying Gehlot has always shown him affection. Emphasising party unity, Pilot said Congress leaders and workers should work together to strengthen the organisation.“I heard his statement. What I remember is that he...
