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At Google I/O 2026, Demis Hassabis announced “Gemini Omni,” a new AI video generation and editing model. The launch highlights Google’s latest advancements in artificial intelligence across apps, services, and platforms.

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A new political party with an unusual name is making waves in India's social media scene and its origin story is stranger than fiction. Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant likened unemployed youth to "cockroaches" in a heated moment during a Supreme Court hearing on May 15

During a Supreme Court hearing on a petition against the Delhi High Court over the designation of senior advocates, the CJI said, "There are youngsters like cockroaches, who don't get any employment and don't have a place in a profession."

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A 20-year-old college dropout has gone viral after claiming he secured a remote ₹70 LPA job at a San Francisco-based startup despite multiple rejections and no elite degree. He said he began freelancing at 16 and gradually built growth and marketing skills through hands-on internet learning.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave his best impersonation of Donald Trump during a rally for the president’s preferred candidate in Kentucky.

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Meta, the social media giant, is planning a major workforce reduction this week as it plans to invest heavily in artificial intelligence

 On May 18, the company shared an internal memo detailing the restructuring , including its layoff plans, scheduled for May 20.

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President Donald J. Trump "We were getting ready to do a very major attack tomorrow, and I put it off for a little while hopefully maybe forever because we've had very big discussions with Iran, and we'll see what they amount to."

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War Bill Is Here: Inside The Massive Commercial LPG Hike And India's Masterplan To Shield Citizens

The global economic storm has hit Indian shores, but the shield is holding. As the West Asia conflict drags the Rupee to an all-time low of 96.35 and shaves nearly 6,000 points off the Sensex, India’s economic resilience is being put to the ultimate test. While global oil prices have spiked by 50% due to the shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz, local petrol rates have risen by only around ₹3. However, commercial LPG has taken a massive hit, soaring to ₹3,071. We decode the center's multi-layered strategy, from PM Modi’s austerity drive to emergency supply checks, ensuring common household kitchens remain protected.

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Fuel prices across India rose yet again on May 19 in a second hike after petrol and diesel rates were hiked in India by ₹3 per litre across various cities on Friday. The hike comes as global crude markets remain volatile due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia and disruption of traffic at the Strai

Oil companies revised retail rates upward on Monday for the second time in days, with petrol in New Delhi climbing by 87 paise to Rs 98.64 per litre and diesel rising by 91 paise to Rs 91.58.

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Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu said on Monday that his company had decided not to expand work-from-home arrangements after internal discussions concluded that face-to-face collaboration remained more effective for research and development teams.

"Ultimately, after a lot of people inside weighed in on my X post, we decided not to expand WFH because the productivity of face-to-face problem solving is much higher in R&D," Vembu wrote on X.

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Microsoft’s AI Chief, Mustafa Suleyman, predicted that many professional office jobs are very close to undergoing huge changes because of AI. He also gave a timeline that all this could happen within the next 12 to 18 months.

He told Financial Times that several “human-level performance on most, if not all, professional tasks” will soon be done by AI.

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