AUS vs IND second ODI: Australia wins toss, opts to bowl
India are playing an unchanged side which they lost in Perth. Indian team will aim to win and square the series. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Australia captain Mitchell Marsh won the toss and opted to bowl in the second ODI against India in Adelaide on Thursday (October 23, 2025). Australia leads the three-match ODI... Read More
Netflix slumps, as investors start to question its lofty valuation
But since peaking in June, shares have ebbed 7%, a signal that investors are growing cautious about its lofty valuation and lack of details about subscriber growth [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Netflix shares fell more than 7% in premarket trading on Wednesday, as the streaming giant’s outlook for the coming quarter left investors nonplussed... Read More
The challenges posed by the TTP to Pakistan
During the last two weeks, Pakistan’s relationship with Afghanistan worsened with border clashes. Though the two have reached an agreement in Doha, Pakistan believes that the primary problem between the two countries is the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), with the Afghan Taliban giving safe haven to the group. Extent of the conflict Pakistan’s primary challenge with... Read More
Shock, horror, terror: how Dalit stories are stirring the literary world
A Shigmotsav parade in Panaji, Goa in 2015. Daya Pawar’s Baluta (translated into English by Jerry Pinto in 2015) stirred the literary world, beginning the tradition of Dalit autobiographies that are equal parts communal and personal. Published in Marathi in 1978, it shed light on the lives of Mahars in Maharashtra, letting the readers in... Read More
Meta is cutting around 600 roles in AI unit: Report
The cuts will affect the company’s Facebook Artificial Intelligence Research (FAIR) unit, product-related AI and AI infrastructure units [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Meta is cutting roughly 600 positions out of the several thousand roles within its Superintelligence Labs artificial intelligence unit, Axios reported on Wednesday. The cuts will affect the company’s Facebook Artificial Intelligence... Read More
Six held as student dies after assault during freshers’ party at Latur college
Image used for representation A student died allegedly after being assaulted during a freshers’ party at a private college in Maharashtra’s Latur district, leading the police to arrest six pupils, officials have said. The incident occurred on October 8 during the freshers’ party organised at the well-known college in the MIDC area of Latur, police... Read More
Watch: Why does Sanae Takaichi represent a turning point in Japanese politics
Sanae Takaichi, 64, has become the first woman to lead Japan — a historic moment for a country long dominated by male leadership. Source link
Infusion finds its sound in Hyderabad’s evolving music scene
Members of Infusion during a photo shoot | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Infusion took the spotlight at Beats 2025 fest at Osmania Medical College grounds in Hyderabad on October 17. As the six-member group played live, the audience moved through a range of moods. Be it the chartbuster Chuttamalle from Devara, soulful Arere manasa from... Read More
Bihar Assembly election LIVE: Mahagathbandhan ‘fully united’, says Ashok Gehlot ahead of key press meet
Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan Ashok Gehlot meets RJD Leader Tejashwi Yadav, RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and former Chief Minister of Bihar, Rabri Devi, in Patna on Wednesday. (X/@ashokgehlot51) The Mahagathbandhan (Grand alliance) in Bihar is fully “united” and “contesting the elections with strength” after the negotiations over the allocation of seat-sharing went down... Read More
Loyalty programmes can lead to customer surveillance and higher prices: Report
Loyalty programmes that motivate new members to join by promising benefits, savings, or other perks are rapidly evolving to extract more data about our personal lives and charge us the maximum that we are willing to pay, according to an October report authored by former U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) executives. ‘The Loyalty Trap: How... Read More





