Oracle has begun its largest-ever layoffs, impacting thousands globally without prior notice. Employees received termination emails early Tuesday, with immediate system access revocation. The company’s aggressive AI data center expansion is cited as a key driver for these cuts, which could affect up to 30,000 staff. Severance packages require signing documents first.
Indian workers saw higher workplace disruption than global average EdexLive
Gold prices plummeted by Rs 6,004 to Rs 1,47,704 per 10 grams on Thursday, reversing a four-day rally. Intensifying West Asian geopolitical tensions and a strengthened US dollar, following President Trump’s warnings of further action against Iran, dampened investor sentiment. This shift also saw traders fully price out US Federal Reserve interest rate cuts for
The Supreme Court has taken serious note of the Malda hostage incident, issuing show-cause notices to West Bengal’s chief secretary and DGP. Protesters, angered by voter list removals, gheraoed judicial officers for hours. The court termed the event a “deplorable” and “calculated” attempt to disrupt the electoral process, demanding central forces for officer safety.
Kevin Pietersen questions Rishabh Pant’s decision to bat higher up the order, suggesting it could create undue pressure. Pietersen believes Pant might be pushing himself too far ahead in the batting lineup. Meanwhile, he lauded young batter Sameer Rizvi for his match-winning performance, calling him a ‘proper player’ worthy of investment.
The Aam Aadmi Party has replaced Raghav Chadha as its Rajya Sabha deputy leader with Ashok Mittal, signaling a strategic shift in parliamentary roles. Chadha, previously a prominent voice, will no longer be part of the party’s official speaking lineup, despite his recent engagement on public interest issues and a growing social media presence.
Prepare for a spine-tingling laugh riot with ‘Bhooth Bangla’! Starring the dynamic duo of Akshay Kumar and Wamiqa Gabbi, this horror-comedy is set to creep onto screens with paid previews kicking off on April 16, 2026, at 9 PM. Following the action-packed ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’, this release is a calculated strategy to dominate box office
India has waived customs duties on 40 petrochemical products until June 2026, costing an estimated 18 billion rupees. This emergency measure aims to counter supply disruptions from the Middle East conflict, stabilize prices, and support key industries like plastics, pharmaceuticals, and textiles by ensuring raw material availability and reducing production costs.
