More than 100,000 people have been laid off in the technology industry alone this year, and — either by circumstance or choice — at least some of them are not heading back into exclusively full-time work. LinkedIn launched a freelancer marketplace in 2021 to capture some of that activity. Now, at a time when other […]

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Africa-focused payments startup PalmPay raised a $100 million Series A round last year. TechCrunch spotted this news in Partech Africa’s latest end-of-year report on venture capital investments in Africa. Further checks in Crunchbase and Tracxn — platforms that track funding rounds in startups and private companies globally — reveal that the company closed the round […]

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Australian entertainment and media market is forecast to grow to $43.4 billion by 2019, a compound annual growth rate of 4.2 percent.

Meta has added another privacy sanction to its extensive collection: South Korea’s data protection agency fined the social media giant around $15.7 million for processing sensitive user data and passing it to advertisers without a proper legal basis, Reuters reports. Seoul’s Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) found Facebook’s parent collected information from about 980,000 users, […]

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Journal Editorial Report: A diplomatic Olympic boycott may not be enough. Image: Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images

Throughout the pandemic, professional sports leagues like the NFL and NBA have generated rich data that has helped scientists better understand Covid-19. Now, with football season in full swing as the Delta variant spreads, WSJ’s Shelby Holliday looks at what we’ve learned so far.

Over 11 lakh MSMEs have registered on the new online system of Udyam Registration launched in July, the government said on Saturday. Out of these, 3.72 lakh enterprises have registered under the manufacturing category whereas 6.31 lakh enterprises under service sector.

The International Space Station (ISS) is facing a critical issue. NASA is alarmed by air leaks from the ISS, specifically from the Russian segment. According to NASA engineers, the problem has been ongoing since 2019, but has worsened recently. Initially, the

Life is a journey filled with uncertainties. Each day, we juggle responsibilities, pursue our dreams, and spend time with loved ones, all while occasionally pondering the bigger picture. Have you ever caught yourself pondering about the future-wondering how many more

Have you ever noticed how your mood can change with the weather? A gloomy, rainy day might leave you feeling down, while a warm, sunny afternoon can lift your spirits. But what if there's more to this connection than just a

Minimalist style is all about boasting quality over quality. Carefully chosen timeless, versatile pieces comprise a minimalist wardrobe which makes it easy to style your look of the day to appear fuss-free and polished! If you are planning to curate a

The Prime Minister also asserted that this event is not just a praise of history. It is a great opportunity for every person like him, who has grown up with unflinching faith in Vadtal Dham.

American women are joining the 4B movement to protest rejecting sex, relationships, and childbirth as a form of resistance against...

This is the third opening of the 10.5 km long coastal road project within a period of three months

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Covid-19 has meant no tourists or joy rides at the Ridge in Shimla, leaving horse owners in penury

'Why would my husband leave a beautiful wife like me?' Priyanka Jagga asks Rajul Hegde.

Priyanka Jagga clears her stand on Bigg Boss.

'It's high time we show real men and not as knights in shining armour rescuing the damsel.' Meherzan Mazda is all set to do just that in Dhai Kilo Prem.

'Kapil will always be my friend.' 'Sometimes it's nice to remain silent.'

'From the time I entered Bigg Boss 11, it was quite clear that the housemates had targeted me.' Dhinchak Pooja recaps her experience in the house.

'I have a very strong presence of mind. If someone is planning to target me, I will not give them an opportunity. I didn't know Kriti's weaknesses, so I was disappointed with the pairing.'

'In Bigg Boss you have to create a commotion.''I did not give the expected reaction and that went against me.'

'The commoners made fun of our struggles and achievements.''They used the word 'celeb' like an abuse.'

From Atlanta to Killing Eve, the best on the small screen.

'Bigg Boss is not only about fighting with people, it's survival of the fittest.'

'I never fought with anyone.''I was not rude to anyone. 'I did not argue with anyone.''I did not misbehave with any girl.''The only person I did not get along was Abhishek.'

Logan Lucky and It have many chuckle-worthy moments.

Keeping it short and so sweet at the 90th Annual Academy Awards.

'It's not about how many times you get rejected or you fall down or you're beaten up. It's about how many times you stand up and are brave and you keep on going.'

This Deepavali, Chennai’s caterers are turning wedding halls into massive festival kitchens, complete with free snacks and courier collection centres. We drop in for adirasam and details

India hockey captain Harmanpreet and coach Craig Fulton talk about the dynamics within the set-up, the learnings from a poor World Cup, a rise the rankings and what an Olympic medal would mean to them and to the game that once people thronged to watch

The Swiss motivational coach's intense three-day mental toughness boot camp in the Alps pushed Harmanpreet and Co to their limits, in adventure tasks that also helps in coming out of their comfort zones and also form strong bond .

Schools reopened more than a month ago

As many as 30 governemnt schools have not drinking water facility; all schools in Aspirational District Y.S.R. Kadapa have drinking water supply, says data.

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Festive fundraisers, takeaway menus, and payasam gift boxes. There’s a lot to choose from for this year’s Onam sadya

Cakes, cookies, puddings and more are in the Christmas hampers sold by home cooks