BENGALURU: From young professionals to experienced developers, techies are increasingly taking up freelance assignments to supplement incomes and build alternative career paths as the industry grapples with slowing hiring, rapid advances in AI, and growing uncertainty around traditional tech roles. For some, these gigs are side hustles alongside full-time jobs-reflecting a rise in moonlighting-while others…
Conditions at work are on the upswing with favorable influences from Jupiter and Mercury enhancing your communication skills and productivity. While the pace is hectic, your ability to juggle tasks will shine through. Pay close attention to family health, particularly your mother’s well-being. Romantic relationships will blossom, and you might find yourself engaged in discussions…
Oscar-winning actress, Kate Winslet is set to journey to Middle Earth as she joins the cast of the upcoming film ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum’, directed by Andy Serkis.Winslet will reportedly play the film’s female lead, in a cast that includes returning franchise stars Elijah Wood as Frodo Baggins, Ian McKellen…
NIT Calicut Summer Internship Programme 2026 NIT Calicut SIP 2026: The National Institute of Technology Calicut has invited online applications for the Summer Internship Programme 2026, offering students an opportunity to undertake short-term academic projects under faculty mentorship. The programme will be conducted in offline, online, or hybrid modes.The internship is available in two durations:…
NEW DELHI: Jitesh Sharma admits that being left out of India’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup squad was disappointing, but that setback soon felt insignificant compared to the personal loss he suffered shortly after. The wicketkeeper-batter lost his father, Mohan Sharma, on February 1 after a brief illness, a moment that changed his perspective on…
NEW DELHI: India’s oil purchases from Russia have increased by nearly 45% in March, rising from around 1 million barrels a day (mbd) in Feb to 1.5 mbd in the first 11 days of the month.With transit through the Strait of Hormuz disrupted since the beginning of the conflict 12 days ago, supplies from oil-rich…
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An Irish-language singer from punk-rap group Kneecap will not face a terrorism charge after UK prosecutors lost a High Court challenge Wednesday against a judge’s decision to dismiss the case.Liam O’Hanna was charged in May last year with displaying a flag of the proscribed Iran-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah at a November 2024 concert in…
Harvard University counters union’s pay hike demand with modest raise offer Harvard University has rejected a proposal from its graduate student workers’ union seeking sweeping wage increases, offering instead more modest raises during a bargaining session held Tuesday. The development comes as contract negotiations between the university and the Harvard Graduate Student Union–United Auto Workers…
Imad Wasim, Gautam Gambhir, and Suryakumar Yadav Pakistan all-rounder Imad Wasim praised India’s performance after their T20 World Cup 2026 triumph, saying the team proved its dominance despite criticism about pitches or alleged advantages. India successfully defended their title by defeating New Zealand by 96 runs in the final at the Narendra Modi Stadium in…