Shareholders of Warner Bros. Discovery have approved its sale to Paramount Global and Skydance Media, clearing a major hurdle for a proposed USD 110 billion merger that could reshape the global entertainment industry. However, not everyone’s is happy with this merger going through.The deal, described as a ‘hostile takeover’, brings an end to the acquisition…
Nike has announced that it will layoff 1400 employees across its global operations team, with the majority of reductions coming from its technology division. This move of the company is part of its ongoing ‘Win Now’ action plan which is aimed at streamlining operations and positions the brand for longterm profitable growth. In a memo…
Rob and Lucy Davies’ dream home extension turns into “nightmare”, ends in arrest/Image: BBC What began as a routine home extension for a UK couple turned into what they later described as a “nightmare”, leaving their house damaged and both of them briefly in police custody.Rob and Lucy Davies, a couple from Basildon in Essex,…
UGC invites applications for ODL, online programmes 2026-27 The University Grants Commission (UGC) has invited applications from eligible Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) for recognition to offer programmes under Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode and online mode for the academic year 2026-27.The academic session for these programmes is scheduled to begin in August 2026. Application…
Mustafa Ahmed, praised for playing Indian spy Rizwan in Dhurandhar, discussed his role in a Reddit AMA. He hinted Rizwan may continue Hamza’s mission and joked about running Pakistan better than its politicians. Ahmed also shared his experience with Ranveer Singh and expressed interest in diverse acting roles beyond action. Mustafa Ahmed, who transitioned from…
MUMBAI: A complaint application has been filed against a woman who protested over a traffic jam and shouted at Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan during a BJP rally in Mumbai related to the women’s reservation bill, police said on Friday.A woman named Zen Sadavarte has submitted an application to the local police against the woman for…
A groundbreaking study by Linda Losurdo, a PhD candidate at the University of Sydney, successfully simulated extreme chemical environments in space in the lab. By combining nitrogen, carbon dioxide and acetylene in high-voltage electrical plasma, she recreated a fragment of the universe inside a bottle in her laboratory, producing cosmic dust from scratch. The findings…
A key driver behind today’s downturn was the worsening standoff between Iran and the United States. (AI image) Stock market crash today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex continued their downward streak on Friday, dropping on negative global cues and weak sentiment in IT stocks. The stock market is under pressure for a third straight session, with…
The Pacific Tree Frog can change its colour from green to brown or grey to match its surroundings. This helps it stay hidden from predators in forests and wetlands. Unlike rapid changers like octopuses, its colour change is slower but still effective for camouflage and survival. Changing colour is one of the most amazing survival…
A heated discussion surrounds the Michael Jackson biopic, with La Toya Jackson stepping forward to clarify that family conflicts are exaggerated, and Janet Jackson has chosen not to take part. In a passionate outburst, Paris Jackson expresses her disapproval, highlighting the film’s potential to misrepresent her father’s true spirit and legacy. The Michael Jackson biopic…