Mahakumbh 2025: Devotee Surge Leaves Ganga and Yamuna Struggling Against Pollution - The Instant News

Mahakumbh 2025: Devotee Surge Leaves Ganga and Yamuna Struggling Against Pollution

Prayagraj, February 11, 2025-The ongoing Mahakumbh Mela at Prayagraj had overwhelming devotees, with over 3.5 crores taking a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam on Makar Sankranti itself.  While this large congregation itself denotes the event’s spiritual sanctity, it has rendered environmental issues primarily related to the cleanliness of the Ganga and Yamuna rivers. Environmental…

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Man Who Accidentally Discarded ₹6,500 Crore in Bitcoin Considers Purchasing Landfill for Recovery Efforts - The Instant News

Man Who Accidentally Discarded ₹6,500 Crore in Bitcoin Considers Purchasing Landfill for Recovery Efforts

Newport, Wales, February 11, 2025 — In an extraordinary development, James Howells, a 39-year-old IT expert based in Newport, is considering the acquisition of a local landfill with the goal of retrieving a hard drive that contains 8,000 Bitcoins.  This cryptocurrency holds an estimated value of around ₹6,500 crore (£600 million). Howell’s endeavors stem from…

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'India’s Got Latent’ Sparks Controversy: Police Probe, Public Outrage & Apology - The Instant News

‘India’s Got Latent’ Sparks Controversy: Police Probe, Public Outrage & Apology

Mumbai, February 10, 2025-While the YouTube show “India’s Got Latent” has been heard under the claims of making objectionable comments against women, Mumbai Police have now set up an inquiry after a complaint was lodged against celebrities involved in the show, namely, Ranveer Allahbadia, stand-up comic Samay Raina, and influencer Apoorva Makhija, along with the…

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Modi in Paris- AI, Alliances & Big Deals Unfold - The Instant News

Modi in Paris- AI, Alliances & Big Deals Unfold

Paris, February 10, 2025 – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Paris to co-chair the “Summit for Action on Artificial Intelligence” with French President Emmanuel Macron. The summit will be held the following two days, from February 10 to 11, at the Grand Palais and will promote international cooperation in regulating a.  Building India-France…

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Trump Halts US Aid to South Africa Over Land Law and ICJ Case Against Israel - The Instant News

Trump Halts US Aid to South Africa Over Land Law and ICJ Case Against Israel

The Move Includes Plans to Resettle Afrikaner Farmers in the U.S. In a dramatic policy change, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order to suspend all financial aid to South Africa, condemning its recently promulgated land expropriation laws and legal actions against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ).  Characteristically, The White House…

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Meta Announces Over 3,000 Layoffs in Performance-Based Workforce Cut - The Instant News

Meta Announces Over 3,000 Layoffs in Performance-Based Workforce Cut

Mark Zuckerberg Announces 5% Reduction in Workforce to Raise Benchmarks Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, now braces for mass layoffs, targeting more than 3,000 employees deemed “lowest performers.” This represents 5% of Meta’s global workforce, part of the strategy by CEO Mark Zuckerberg to “raise the bar on performance” while…

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