Weeks after Bill Gates announced his plan to shut down Gates Foundation; CEO sends ‘layoff memo’ to employees saying: This is a challenging time for our organization in …

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has started informing its employees about upcoming layoffs, reports the Wall Street Journal. According to the publication, the Foundation has sent a memo to its staff informing them to cut up to 500 jobs, or roughly 20% of its workforce. For those unaware, Gates has previously announced plans to…

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‘Complete nonsense’: Nihal Sarin on Dutch No. 1 Anish Giri ‘drawish’ tag before Candidates | Exclusive | Chess News

Nihal Sarin and Anish Giri (Photos by Michal Walusza, Lennart Ootes and FIDE) NEW DELHI: As the chess world descends upon Cyprus for the 2026 Candidates, the name Anish Giri continues to be synonymous with a singular, frustrating memory from the past. 14 draws in 14 games. That legendary run in the 2016 Candidates birthed…

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Kerala CM Satheesan forms SIT to probe 2023 attacks on Congress workers during Left regime

NEW DELHI: Hours after taking oath as Kerala chief minister on Monday, VD Satheesan said a Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been formed to probe attacks on Congress leaders during former CM Pinarayi Vijayan-led Nava Kerala Yatra in 2023.A fierce political faceoff had ensued three years back during the Left regime when Congress workers were…

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Kurtis Marschall ends Mondo Duplantis’ 40-meet winning run at Stockholm Diamond League | More sports News

Australia’s Kurtis Marschall (AP Photo) The venue that witnessed Armand “Mondo” Duplantis soar to another world record a year ago became the scene of a rare defeat on Sunday as the Swedish superstar’s remarkable winning streak finally came to an end at the Stockholm Diamond League.Competing in front of a home crowd at the Stockholm…

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Bathinda Child Abuse: Parents in Portugal, 5-year-old tied to iron gate by grandmother cop; police dept acts | Chandigarh News

An assistant sub-inspector in Faridkot was suspended after allegedly tying her five-year-old granddaughter to a gate. BATHINDA: An assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of Faridkot police was suspended on Wednesday for allegedly tying up her five-year-old granddaughter to the iron gate of their home when her parents were in Portugal.Neighbours came to check when they heard the…

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Evening news wrap: SC slams Mamata’s ‘interference’ in I-PAC raid; Rajnath’s stark warning to Pak on Pahalgam attack anniversary & more | India News

The Supreme Court slammed Mamata Banerjee for allegedly interfering in an ED raid on I-PAC, calling it a threat to democracy. On the Pahalgam attack anniversary, Rajnath Singh warned Pakistan of strong retaliation while highlighting India’s military strength. An Indian student reportedly built a viral AI influencer targeting US conservatives, but the account was later…

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Called out ‘kallo, kali’: Meet Hema Gill, ‘that terrace girl’, who shattered trolls with her impeccable terrace walk and landed a Guru Randhawa video |

Hema Gill, the “terrace video girl,” defied narrow beauty standards in India by embracing her dusky skin and confidence. Rejected for modeling due to her height and skin tone, she created her own runway online. Her viral terrace walks led to brand deals and a music video with Guru Randhawa, proving self-belief can challenge societal…

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Happy Raj Review: ‘Happy Raj’ OTT review: Netizens call GV Prakash starrer a perfect weekend watch |

The romantic comedy ‘Happy Raj,’ starring G. V. Prakash Kumar, debuted on OTT on Amazon Prime Video on April 24, 2026. After a modest theatrical run, the film is now reaching a wider audience online. Directed by Maria Raja Elanchezian, the movie focuses on relationships, family emotions, and social perceptions. With its simple story and…

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