9Unicorns, a fund that helps startups grow, is having its fifth Global Demo Day, called DDay 5, on April 24, 2024. This time, the startups in their program, along with Venture Catalysts, are aiming to get $110 million in funding. The event will be online, covering different time zones: the US and North America, the Indian Subcontinent, and the Middle East. In the past, DDay events have been successful, with over 70 companies raising more than $472 million. Many of these companies also received additional funding from big investors and family offices. 9Unicorns Hosts Flagship Global Demo Day 9Unicorns, a…
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Amid speculation about her prolonged absence from public life, Princess of Wales Catherine, commonly known as Kate Middleton, is reportedly set to address her health concerns during an upcoming public event, according to a report from The Times. The article suggests that Catherine may use her engagements to discuss her recovery, quoting a royal source who indicates it would align with her instincts and timing. The decision, the source emphasizes, rests solely with Catherine and won’t be hurried. Kate Middleton’s Absence Raises Questions After Abdominal Surgery Kate Middleton, aged 42, has been absent from public view since undergoing abdominal surgery…
Mukesh Khanna, the famous actor who played Shaktimaan, caused a stir by speaking out against rumours of casting Ranveer Singh as the superhero. He shared his views on social media, criticizing Ranveer’s recent nude photoshoot and denying any truth to the casting rumours. Fans eagerly awaited news about who would portray Shaktimaan in the upcoming movie, but Mukesh Khanna made it clear in a YouTube video and an Instagram post that Ranveer Singh’s involvement is not happening. Mukesh Khanna Says Ranveer Singh Not Fit for Shaktimaan Role Mukesh Khanna addressed the rumours surrounding Ranveer Singh potentially portraying Shaktimaan in a…
Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, shared its Grok-1 large language model for free on March 17. Musk had mentioned on his social media platform X that the AI chatbot would become open-source. Developers and researchers can now access it. It’s important to note that only the pre-trained model is available without any training data included. As Musk announced earlier on X, you can find the Grok-1 AI model on GitHub. Elon Musk’s AI Company xAI Releases Grok-1 Model xAI, in a blog post, announced the release of Grok-1, a large language model with 314 billion parameters. They’re sharing the base…
McDonald’s customers experienced trouble ordering on Friday due to a system outage. In Japan, the fast-food giant acknowledged the issue on X, stating operations were temporarily suspended at numerous outlets. The outage also affected China, causing disruptions for several hours. While the online ordering system was eventually restored, McDonald’s clarified the incident was a technology outage, not a cybersecurity breach. In Japan, many stores halted in-person and mobile orders, with the company actively working to resolve the disruption. McDonald’s System Outage Disrupts Operations Worldwide McDonald’s faced widespread system outages affecting restaurants in Australia, Hong Kong, New Zealand, and the UK,…
Zee Entertainment faced more trouble on March 15 when Star India, owned by Walt Disney, started arbitration proceedings against it. This came after Zee allegedly failed to comply with the terms of a $1.4 billion cricket broadcasting deal. Star India seeks damages for the breach. After the Zee-Sony deal fell through, Zee Entertainment Enterprises decided to terminate the agreement to broadcast ICC men’s and under-19 tournaments. This led to Zee terminating the agreement signed in 2022. Under the London Court of International Arbitration Rules, Star India claimed Zee violated the terms of the August 26, 2022 agreement. Star India Initiates…
Pulkit Samrat and Kriti Kharbanda are getting married at Delhi NCR’s ITC Grand Bharat on Friday evening. Before their March 15 wedding, details about their food menu have been revealed. The couple has curated a diverse menu with delicacies from different parts of the country. Following Bollywood’s trend, Pulkit and Kriti’s wedding plans have excited their fans. For their haldi ceremony on March 14, a giddha performance by Noor Zora’s Rang Noor Art troupe added cultural vibrancy to the celebration. Pulkit and Kriti’s Wedding Festivities Begin in Delhi Pulkit and Kriti started their wedding celebrations on March 13, leading up…
Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan, 81, has been admitted to Kokilaben Hospital in Mumbai. He was reportedly taken there early Friday morning for an angioplasty on his leg. Neither the hospital nor Bachchan’s family has issued an official statement yet. Sources inform that the procedure was for a clot in his leg, not his heart. Further updates on his health are awaited. Amitabh Bachchan’s Recent Health Update Earlier this year, Amitabh Bachchan had surgery on his wrist, as he mentioned in his January blog post while attending an event. Despite this, he continued working on his upcoming projects. T 4950 -…
India’s Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Anurag Thakur, announced that 18 OTT apps have been banned in India due to their dissemination of obscene and vulgar content, following repeated warnings. This move also extends to blocking 19 websites, 10 apps (seven on Google Play Store, three on Apple App Store), and 57 social media handles associated with these platforms nationwide. Notably, one of the banned OTT apps had over one crore downloads, while two others had over 50 lakh downloads on Google Play Store. The Ministry emphasised that despite prior warnings, platforms like Uncut Adda, Dreams Films, and Prime…
The Mystery thriller K-drama “Signal” is coming back for another season, much to the delight of fans. The writer, Kim Eun-hee, and Jang Won-Seok, the CEO of BA Entertainment, shared the exciting news during a lecture at La Sapienza University in Rome, Italy. The announcement of Signal Season 2 has thrilled K-Drama enthusiasts, who can’t wait for new mysteries and thrills on their screens. Kim Eun-hee, renowned for her work on dramas like “Revenant,” is teaming up with BA Entertainment once again for “Signal 2.” What Fans Can Expect in Signal Season 2 The sequel to the popular K-drama “Signal”…