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Microsoft-owned LinkedIn is reportedly laying off hundreds of employees across multiple teams. The professional networking site is reportedly cutting 5% of its global workforce, or approximately 875 employees. In a statement to Business Insider, a LinkedIn spokesperson said that the job cuts come, “As part of our regular business planning, we’ve implemented organizational changes to…

BENGALURU: Nearly four years after Karnataka emerged as the national epicentre of the hijab row, the state govt Wednesday formally withdrew a contentious 2022 order on dress codes at educational institutions, issued by the erstwhile BJP-led govt. Replacing the earlier order with a fresh policy, the state govt has now allowed students to wear “limited…

Delhi Police have registered a case after a woman alleged she was gangraped on a private bus in the capital, officials said on Thursday. NEW DELHI: Delhi Police have registered a case after a woman alleged she was gang-raped on a private bus in the, officials said on Thursday. The case was filed on the…

Union minister of state for home Bandi Sanjay’s son, Sai Bageerath, who was asked to appear before investigators in a Pocso case for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor, did not turn up before the Cyberabad police on Wednesday. HYDERABAD: Union minister of state for home Bandi Sanjay’s son, Sai Bageerath, who was asked to appear…

Eight people infected in the hantavirus outbreak linked to the cruise ship MV Hondius have tested positive for the Andes virus, the only hantavirus strain known to spread between humans, the World Health Organisation said on Wednesday.According to AFP, the WHO said, “eight cases were laboratory-confirmed for Andes virus (ANDV) infection, two are probable, and…

Xi Jinping and Donald Trump (R) US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday struck a warm and optimistic tone during their high-stakes meeting at the Great Hall of the People on Thursday, with both leaders stressing cooperation over confrontation despite tensions over trade, technology and regional security.Xi rolled out red carpet…

Morgan Stanley maintained equal-weight on Dr Reddy’s Labs with the target price at Rs 1,215 (against Rs 1,259 earlier). Analysts said the company’s Jan-March (Q4FY26) adjusted revenue and earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITDA) missed estimates by 2% and 13% respectively. Semaglutide ramp-up slightly delayed due to Brazil approval delay. The management expects…

Pic courtesy: X/ @Matty_Berger98 It was one of those ordinary afternoons for Matthew Berger, aka Matt Berger. He was accompanying his dad, Lee Berger, a renowned paleoanthropologist. The 9-year-old boy was chasing his dog when he stumbled upon a rock with a bone protruding from it. The child didn’t know he was about to answer…

Parents of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos have reportedly donated $100 million to support early childhood education in New York. According to the Fortune report, the donation was made to Robin Hood, one of New York’s largest anti-poverty charities and a long-time favourite among Wall Street donors. The funding will help support expanded child care and…

One of America’s biggest fintech startup Parker has filed for bankruptcy and is widely reported to have shut down. Widely known to be a well-funded startup, Parker offered corporate credit cards and banking services for e-commerce businesses. The startup was part of Y Combinator’s winter 2019 cohort, and its Series A was led by Valar…