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The Times of India Vikrant Massey announces retirement from acting; Raashii Khanna SHOCKED!
Actor Vikrant Massey has announced his retirement from acting, effective 2025, via an emotional Instagram post. Known for roles in films like '12th Fail' and 'The Sabarmati Report', his decision has surprised fans and colleagues, including co-star Raashii Khanna. Though many expressed support, some speculated it could be a marketing strategy or due to political pressure.
The Times of India Tech layoffs 2024: Over 149,000 workers lost jobs in Intel, Tesla, Cisco, Microsoft
In 2024, the tech industry experiences significant layoffs with major firms like Intel, Tesla, Cisco, and Microsoft cutting thousands of jobs. These companies reduce their workforces to cut costs, restructure, and adapt to market changes. Notable layoffs include Intel with 15,000, Tesla with over 20,000, and Cisco with around 10,000 job cuts.
The Times of India Bengali signboards mandatory for Kolkata shops, orders civic body
The Kolkata Municipal Corporation mandates that all commercial establishments in the city display signboards in Bengali alongside other languages. The implementation deadline is set for February 21, 2025. This move came after Bengali's recent designation as a classical language by the Centre. Past efforts to enforce similar regulations in 2007 did not succeed.
The Times of India IIT-Madras student gets Rs 4.3 cr offer: Big placements of this year
IIT students received substantial offers this year, with Jane Street offering Rs 4.3 crore-plus to an IIT Madras student. Other firms like BlackRock and Da Vinci offered over Rs 2 crore.
The Times of India ‘Your death date’: This AI app claims can ‘predict’ when you will die
Launched by Brent Franson, the AI-powered 'Death Clock' app predicts an individual’s death date based on personal health data. It uses extensive medical studies and health data to offer personalized health suggestions. Despite privacy concerns, the app has seen over 125,000 downloads.
The Times of India 'Liar, hypocrite': Social media users call out Biden as he pardons son Hunter
US President Joe Biden pardoned his son Hunter Biden, leading to allegations of hypocrisy and dishonesty from various critics. The full and unconditional pardon covers Hunter Biden's gun crimes, tax violations, and actions during his time on the Burisma board, effectively preventing his imprisonment.
The Times of India K'taka BJP MLA served notice for 'continuing tirade' against party leadership
The BJP has issued a show-cause notice to Karnataka MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal for his public criticism of the party's state leadership and defiance of directives. Yatnal defended his stance, expressing commitment to Hindutva and opposition to corruption on social media. The disciplinary measure follows his controversial anti-Waqf march in Karnataka.
The Times of India 'Jasprit Bumrah is a joke': Former England pacer
India overcame a shaky start to defeat Australia by 295 runs in the first Test at Perth, securing a 1-0 lead in the series. Jasprit Bumrah was instrumental in India's victory, claiming eight wickets and being named Player of the Match. He also equaled Kapil Dev's record for most five-wicket hauls in SENA countries for an Indian bowler.
The Times of India Congress vs police as party leaders plan visit to Sambhal today
Uttar Pradesh Congress President Ajay Rai received a notice from police to postpone his Sambhal visit due to potential chaos. Despite this, Rai intends to visit peacefully to address alleged injustices by authorities. Lucknow Police urged Rai to respect Section 163 BNSS to maintain peace. Rai plans to follow Gandhian principles despite police presence.
The Times of India Stock market today: BSE Sensex opens over 350 points down; Nifty50 near 24,050
Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in red on Monday following weaker than expected GDP data released on Friday after market hours. While BSE Sensex went below 79,500, Nifty50 was above 24,000.
The Times of India 'Is he crying or laughing?' Rohit Sharma's reaction goes viral
Rohit Sharma returned to lead India in the warm-up match against Australian Prime Minister's XI after missing the first Test due to paternity leave. A moment caught on camera during the game in Canberra forced the commentators to playfully remark: "I don't know if he (Rohit) is crying or laughing."
The Times of India 'Broken limbs, blood-soaked body': 3-yr-old raped, murdered in Haryana
In Haryana, a three-and-a-half-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered. The incident occurred when a villager took her away while she was playing. Her blood-soaked body was found later that night. The accused was apprehended near Marora village. Preliminary investigations confirmed the murder after rape, and further interrogation of the accused is underway.
The Times of India 'Miscarriage of justice': Trump slams Biden's presidential pardon for Hunter
US President-elect Donald Trump criticized outgoing President Joe Biden's decision to pardon Hunter Biden for gun crimes and tax violations, labeling it a miscarriage of justice. Biden defended the pardon, stating the charges were politically motivated. Trump's reaction hints at possible pardons for January 6 rioters once he takes office.
The Times of India Oxford's word of the year is 'brain rot'. What it means
Oxford's word of the year for 2024 is 'brain rot', highlighting concerns over excessive social media use and low-quality content. With over 37,000 votes, it reflects fears of declining mental capacity from trivial online material. The term, originating in 1854, gained popularity among Gen Z and Gen Alpha. Other shortlisted terms included 'demure', 'dynamic pricing', and 'slop'.
The Times of India 25-hours ordeal finally ends for 60 Indian fliers as flight takes off from Kuwait
A Mumbai to Manchester Gulf Air flight, carrying about 60 Indian passengers, departed from Kuwait after being diverted due to a technical issue. The flight had been stranded since December 1, and many other passengers were able to leave the airport on visas-on-arrival. The Indian embassy ensured the stranded passengers were accommodated in the airport lounge.
