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Oracle layoffs: Employees get the 6am email again Oracle began cutting jobs again on September 14, and the people affected found out in almost exactly the sequence they did in March. Federated logins stopped working at around 4am Eastern. Slack sessions dropped out in a rolling wave between 5am and 5.30am. Badges failed at office…
Bhupen Hazarika wrote a melody for a heart that will not settle, a heart that trembles because it remembers something it cannot put down. The artificial intelligence industry has spent the past fortnight performing a version of the same song, with better lawyers, worse poetry, and a valuation attached. On September 9, a 27-year-old researcher…
Where does that leave India, a country that imports around 90% of its crude oil? India has managed to evade a major oil shock from the US-Iran conflict, but with a triple whammy loading – what are its best options? Russian crude oil continues to be the biggest component of India’s oil import basket but…
Matt Renshaw (Image credit: Zimbabwe Cricket) Australia batter Matt Renshaw scored his maiden ODI century on Tuesday in the first match of the three-match series against Zimbabwe at the Harare Sports Club.Renshaw scored 109 as Australia posted 294 in the series opener. His century was the first by an Australian against Zimbabwe since Michael Clarke…
Most small birds that regularly sit on branches belong to a group known as perching birds (passerine). Have you ever seen a bird sleeping on a thin tree branch and wondered why it does not fall? While humans may lose their grip when their muscles relax during sleep, many birds can remain safely perched for…
Shah Rukh Khan opens up about reuniting with Deepika Padukone and Rani Mukerji in ‘King’, reveals Arijit Singh is giving final touches to music Shah Rukh Khan recently broke his long silence on social media to interact directly with his fans, offering them a glimpse into his much-awaited comeback. The superstar, who is set to…
McConaughey said Levi had wanted social media for several years before his parents agreed. (Instagram/@officiallymcconaughey) Matthew McConaughey’s son Levi wanted social media when he was 12. His father, actor Matthew McConaughey, still wasn’t ready to let him join. The family eventually agreed when Levi turned 15. During an appearance on the Today Show in 2023,…
Gracie Kramer calls out Sydney Sweeney’s Novig ad, sparks bigger debate over how women’s sports are marketed Former UCLA gymnast Gracie Kramer has strongly criticized Sydney Sweeney’s new Novig sports ad, saying it sends the wrong message about women in sports. Kramer shared a video of herself competing after seeing the campaign, arguing that female…
While making the transfer, the money was inadvertently sent to another account. (Image for representative purpose only) You attempt to transfer money online but you end up sending it to the wrong account which is also dormant. What happens then? How do you get your money back?That’s the case of a woman who intended to…
Hockey India (Agency Images) NEW DELHI: The Sports Ministry is positive of resolving the ongoing mess among warring factions in Hockey India. A source said they will, however, wait for an amicable resolution internally before seeing the need to step in.“Let them resolve it amicably, mutually. It is not an issue that can’t be resolved….
