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Mark Zuckerberg, CEO, Meta Meta layoffs have started. As announced last month, Meta started sending emails to thousands of employees whose role the company is eliminating. The ‘layoff email’ sent to affected employees across geographies has gone from Meta leadership. “As previously shared, we have decided to reduce headcount as part of our continued effort…

Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday addressed concerns around the rupee’s decline, the widening current account deficit (CAD), and shared updates on the progress of the proposed US-India trade deal.Goyal said the Centre was actively considering several measures to contain further pressure on the CAD, while stressing that different arms of the…

HSBC CEO Georges Elhedery has urged employees to adapt to artificial intelligence instead of resisting it, even as the bank reportedly considers major job cuts over the coming years. According to a Bloomberg report, Elhedery said AI will “destroy” some jobs while also creating new ones. The comments come as HSBC is said to be…

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is now actively looking to hire some world-class engineers. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has now issued a public recruitment appeal, urging “world-class engineers and physicists” to join the company’s newly branded SpaceXAI division. Musk said that he will personally review applications, asking candidates to email three bullet points which demonstrate exceptional ability…

NEW DELHI: Controversy over the recitation of the national song Vande Mataram reignited in Tamil Nadu on Thursday as it took precedence over Tamil Nadu’s state song during the swearing-in ceremony where 23 new ministers took oath in chief minister Vijay’s cabinet.In a social media post on X, DMK IT cell warned DMK to not…

For years, villagers in a drought-prone region of Central Java believed Mbah Sadiman was wasting his life. While the hills around Wonogiri remained dry and damaged by deforestation, the elderly farmer quietly spent decades planting banyan trees across barren slopes. To continue buying seedlings, he even sold his goats and used much of his own…

NEW DELHI: The Telangana high court upheld the conviction of a woman who stabbed her husband to death during a violent quarrel at her parents’ home, but reduced her punishment from four years of rigorous imprisonment to a fine of just Rs 500.The case revolved around a sudden quarrel between the couple. According to court…

The Union Public Service Commission has released the UPSC Exam Calendar 2027 on its official website, UPSC. The Civil Services Preliminary Examination will be held on May 23, 2027, while the Main Examination will begin on August 20. The calendar also includes important dates for NDA, CDS, Engineering Services, CAPF, CMS, and other recruitment examinations…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent five-nation visit has helped India secure an investment pipeline worth nearly $40 billion, with several multinational firms committing fresh investments and expansion plans across key sectors.PM Modi held meetings with chief executives and senior representatives of over 50 global companies during the tour, covering sectors such as semiconductors, logistics, infrastructure,…

Hundreds of vehicles, seized in legal battles, are accumulating in Noida’s police station parking lots and public spaces, turning them into scrap junkyards. (Photo credit: Ramesh Sharma) NOIDA: Strolling through a 10-acre land in Sector 62, one encounters hundreds of vehicles unevenly parked – their body parts wobbly, sheen rusty and tyres flattened. A similar…