Oracle Layoffs: No ‘6 AM Email’ on September 1—Why September 15 Now Matters

Oracle employees braced for cuts on September 1 but no mass email arrived. Reports now point to September 15, with September 30 also mentioned, though Oracle hasn’t confirmed layoffs. Estimates suggest 7,000–10,000 roles globally amid a capital-intensive AI buildout and $55.7 billion in FY2026 capex. September 1 came and went at Oracle without the mass … Read more

‘Dark Side Of NRI Life’: US-Based Man Reveals $2,500 Dental Bill, Says India Treatment Is Cheaper

A US-based NRI revealed a $2,500 (approximately ₹2.37 lakh) dental bill for a tooth extraction despite having health insurance. He compared the cost with India, where he claimed the same treatment could cost ₹15,000 to ₹20,000. Living abroad can offer higher earnings, but the cost of everyday services, particularly healthcare, can be a major concern … Read more

Zelenskyy slams ‘too little response’ to Russian drone strike on Kyiv

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy criticizes the ‘far too little response’ from global leaders to Russia’s escalating drone and missile strikes, highlighting a recent daytime attack on a Kyiv university and widespread damage to civilian infrastructure. Zelenskyy Slams ‘Too Little’ Global Response to Russian Escalation Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called out global leaders for a “far too … Read more

Odisha partners with UNDP, CivicDataLab to boost disaster management

Odisha State Disaster Management Authority signed MoUs with UNDP and CivicDataLab to strengthen its disaster risk management. The move aims to enhance preparedness as heavy rainfall caused flooding and house collapses in the Mayurbhanj district. Odisha Strengthens Disaster Management with New Partnerships In the presence of Odisha Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari, the … Read more