Since the outbreak of the war with Iran on Feb. 28, bitcoin BTC$68,952.46 has started to diverge from software equities, with the iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF (IGV), serving as a useful proxy for the sector. Bitcoin has been one of the strongest-performing assets during this period, rising more than 5% and trading back above…
Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Tuesday criticised West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee for making what he called “irresponsible allegations” after she hinted at a collusion between the BJP, Congress and DMK.In an X post, Tagore stressed that while the Congress and the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) are allies in the INDIA bloc at…
Representational image generated using AI A video of a man rushing to rescue a calf caught in a hailstorm has been spread extensively across the internet with many observers calling it a simple and kind-hearted act.The video which was first posted on Instagram by one of the users known as Usman has gone viral on…
Woman in Russia gives birth to four identical girls/Image: RT A rare and medically significant birth has been reported in St Petersburg, where a woman delivered four identical baby girls, marking the first such case officially recorded in Russia.The delivery, which took place at a maternity hospital in the city, has drawn attention due to…
Tamil cinema boasts a rich history of romantic dramas. Films like Moondram Pirai, Bombay, Poove Unakkaga, Alaipayuthey, and 96 have left a lasting impact. These movies, known for their emotional depth and relatable stories, continue to resonate with audiences. Other popular titles like Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa and Minnale also showcase the enduring appeal of love stories…
Employees have a raft of new rights. The Employment Rights Act 2025 is being gradually phased in during this year and next – but lots of the headline measures are kicking in now. They are, as listed on the government website: Statutory sick pay: More employees qualify, with no earnings threshold and no three-day waiting…
Jasprit BumrahPhoto: AFP Photo With the on-going IPL season, cricketers and their stories of struggles, grit and determination are what inspire many. One such ace Indian cricketer is Jasprit Bumrah, who is currently playing for the Mumbai Indians (MI) this season. Today, Jasprit Bumrah is spoken of in the same breath as the greatest fast…
NEW DELHI: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday vowed to take the “stringest action” against Congress leader Pawan Khera over his allegations. He has dismissed the claims as digitally manipulated “fake AI campaign” and has expressed confidence that the BJP will win at least 100 seats in the upcoming assembly elections.“…I will take…
A threat actor known as “Jinkusu” is allegedly selling cybercrime tools designed to bypass Know Your Customer (KYC) checks at banks and crypto platforms. The tool uses deepfakes and voice manipulation to trick KYC verification systems on finance platforms, cybercrime tracker Dark Web Informer wrote in a Sunday X post. Cybersecurity company Vecert Analyzer added…
Oracle recently conducted its largest-ever round of layoffs. The company sent an email to the affected employees at 6AM in the US. In the mail the company informed the employees that their roles had been eliminated as part a “boarder organisational change”. It is estimated that Oracle fired around 30,000 employees globally. Now a story…