Linda Yaccarino has announced her resignation as CEO of X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter. Her departure, made public on Wednesday, marks the end of a two-year tenure in which she led the company through one of the most transformative periods in its history. Yaccarino joined X in mid-2023, following a high-profile ownership change that redefined the platform’s direction. In a farewell message posted on the site, she expressed deep gratitude for the exper

Paying income tax every year can be burdensome for many, but did you know that, under the new tax rules, you may qualify to pay zero tax? The latest updates in India’s tax policies provide an opportunity for taxpayers to reduce their tax liabilities, potentially to zero, with proper planning. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s 2025 Budget announcement revealed a significant change in the tax system that could benefit many taxpayers. Here’s

A viral video showing Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad physically assaulting a canteen staff member has sparked outrage and heated discussions in the Maharashtra Council. The incident, which took place at the MLA canteen in Mumbai, saw the Buldhana MLA slapping and punching the canteen staffer, Yogesh Kutram, reportedly over complaints about the quality of the food served. The video quickly spread across social media, leading to widespread condemnation.

City officials are moving forward with long-awaited road safety improvements along El Monte Avenue following a series of pedestrian fatalities. These upgrades, which were discussed in detail during a recent advisory committee meeting, aim to reduce risks along a corridor known for its high traffic volume and dangerous crossings. The project also covers nearby sections of El Camino Real, a major arterial route. The section of El Monte Avenue set for redesign stretches from El Camin

In a shocking turn of events, Alia Bhatt’s former personal assistant, Vedika Shetty, has been arrested for allegedly cheating the actor of a staggering Rs 77 lakh. The fraud, which occurred over a span of two years, between May 2022 and August 2024, was discovered after Alia Bhatt’s mother, actor-director Soni Razdan, filed a formal police complaint with Juhu police on January 23, 2025. Vedika Shetty, 32,

The ongoing political drama surrounding the Chief Minister's post in Karnataka has now shifted from Bengaluru to Delhi. Both Siddaramaiah, the current Chief Minister, and DK Shivakumar, the Deputy Chief Minister, have arrived in the national capital. Their visit comes at a time when speculations about a potential leadership change in the state have been circulating, especially after recent claims by Karnataka MLAs about the need for a change in leadership.

A major online platform revealed on Tuesday that the Indian government had issued a legal directive requiring the immediate blocking of 2,355 accounts within the country. The order, sent by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, reportedly demanded action within an hour and offered no formal justification. The directive also stated that the accounts must remain blocked until further notice. Several users in India discovered over the weekend that various accounts h

New Jersey is facing another round of severe weather this week, even as many communities continue to recover from a powerful and deadly storm system that swept through the region last Thursday. The storms left behind a trail of destruction across several towns, including Plainfield, North Plainfield, Bound Brook, and Dunellen. Homes and infrastructure suffered extensive damage, trees were uprooted, and power lines were torn down, plunging neighborhoods into darkness and chaos for days.

In today’s digital age, social media has become a powerful tool in shaping public perception and influencing political outcomes. Political parties across India are increasingly investing in social media to build their presence, particularly on X , where political narratives are often shaped and shared. In the Andhra Pradesh political landscape, Janasena Party, led by Pawan Kalyan, has emerged as the leader in t

Infosys, one of India’s top IT companies, is making headlines again this time for promoting work-life balance by discouraging employees from working beyond 9.15 hours a day. The company’s HR team now monitors logged hours and sends automated emails to employees who exceed this limit regularly, reminding them to take breaks and avoid overworking. This policy applies to all staff, whether they work on-site or remotely, and marks a strong shift in cor

A powerful and destructive thunderstorm system swept across central New Jersey on Thursday evening, leaving behind a trail of devastation, widespread power outages, transportation disruptions, and confirmed fatalities. Governor Phil Murphy released a statement shortly after the storm subsided, confirming that there were multiple deaths as a result of the severe weather event, although the specific locations of these fatalities had not yet been publicly disclosed at the time of his briefing.

A groundbreaking new study has uncovered a crucial piece of Earth’s ancient climate puzzle, shedding light on one of the most significant climate disasters in history: the Permian–Triassic Mass Extinction, or the "Great Dying." Occurring around 252 million years ago, this event wiped out nearly 90% of life on Earth, leaving scientists to wonder why the planet remained in extreme heat for millions of years afterward, even after the volcani

As Wimbledon 2025 heats up, the host nation of Britain is eagerly looking for the next tennis star to rise after the retirement of two-time champion Andy Murray in 2024. With Murray’s departure, a new generation of British talent is stepping up, and leading the charge is 23-year-old Jack Draper. Draper, who is currently the fourth seed, has quickly become the face of British men’s tennis and one of the most exciting prospects since Murray’s W

Microsoft is making headlines once again as it announces another round of layoffs, this time cutting 9,000 jobs globally, which represents less than 4 percent of its total workforce. This fresh wave of job cuts, coming just a month after the company let go of 6,000 employees, brings the total number of job reductions to over 15,000 since May. The tech giant stated that the layoffs are part of ongoing organizational changes, aimed at positioning the company for

Fifteen people were taken to a hospital on Wednesday evening after a skydiving aircraft veered off the runway and crashed into a wooded area near a southern New Jersey airport, authorities confirmed. The incident occurred at Cross Keys Airport, located approximately 21 miles southeast of Philadelphia. The aircraft involved was identified as a Cessna 208B, a single-engine utility plane often used for skydiving operations. The Federal Aviation Administration has launched an investigation into t

  In today’s fast-paced professional world, where long hours and high expectations dominate daily routines, the workplace often becomes a second home. For most individuals, nearly one-third of their day is spent at work, interacting with colleagues and navigating the challenges that come with deadlines, targets, and team dynamics. Amidst all this, there exists one powerful, often underestimated element that can dramatically enhance workplace experience—friendship.

In recent years, more and more individuals in India are choosing to remain child-free or find themselves without direct heirs, raising important questions about retirement planning. For those without children to lean on, preparing for the later years of life becomes about more than just saving money it’s about securing independence, comfort, and care. Financial experts, including Ajay Kumar Yadav, Group CEO and

India’s ultra-rich are reshaping the way they manage wealth, transitioning from fragmented portfolios and informal advisors to the more structured approach of family offices. The number of family offices in India has surged from just 45 in 2018 to nearly 300 by 2024, reflecting a shift toward professional, globally-oriented wealth management solutions. This trend is becoming a new gold standard among India’s wealthiest families, who are now leverag

Infosys, one of India’s leading IT companies, has rolled out an internal campaign focusing on employee health and work-life balance. In response to the growing concerns over health issues caused by overwork, the company is now closely monitoring the remote work hours of its employees and urging them to stick to regular working hours. The company has implemented a policy where employees are asked to limit their

The middle class, once considered the backbone of society with steady jobs and dreams of homeownership, is now facing a critical dilemma: should they focus on looking rich or becoming rich? Shyam Achuthan, Founder and CEO, highlights the growing divide between those who focus on immediate appearances and those who prioritize long-term financial stability. According to Achuthan, many individuals today are trapped in a