FEBRUARY 28, 2022
Mark Zuckerberg said it's a "reasonable construct" for the metaverse to be a time, not a place.
Some have pondered if the metaverse is a moment when our lives are more digital than physical.
Some have posited that the much-hyped metaverse isn't necessarily a place but a point in time — and Mark Zuckerberg seems to agree.
Computer...
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
Amid reports of Pakistan’s economy heading to a historic $20 billion current account deficit, Prime Minister Imran Khan is set to address the nation to “take the nation into confidence on the economy and global challenges amid Russia-Ukraine conflict.”
Pakistan’s former finance minister and economist Dr. Hafeez A Pasha has said that the country is heading towards “a...
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
On an episode of Joe Rogan’s popular podcast last year, he turned to a topic that has gripped right-wing communities and other Americans who feel skeptical about the pandemic: search engines.
“If I wanted to find specific cases about people who died from vaccine-related injuries, I had to go to DuckDuckGo,” Mr. Rogan said, referring to the small...
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and President Donald Trump on stage with other NATO leaders at the NATO summit London, December 4, 2019. ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images
Trump on Monday once again made false claims on Ukraine and NATO.
The former president has sought to rewrite history when it comes to Ukraine as Russia attacks.
Trump...
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C — President Joe Biden's Supreme Court pick, Ketanji Brown Jackson, has begun preparing for a high-stakes confirmation battle to become the first Black woman on the Supreme Court.
Biden's choice, announced Friday, was met with effusive praise by Democratic leaders and progressives. The decision faced pushback from conservative advocates and some skepticism from Republicans, although many...
FEBRUARY 27, 2022
New Delhi: Pradosh Vrat is a very important festival for Hindus as the fast is dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. This month's Pradosh month is even more special as the day will be observed just a day before Maha Shivratri 2022. As per Hindu Mythology, the fast is observed on both Trayodashi Tithis--Shukla Paksha and...
FEBRUARY 27, 2022
The four-pages of the executive summary of Project Apostle, the code name of a 'private and confidential' forensic investigation by consulting firm Ernst & Young (EY), provide near irrefutable evidence that Anand Subramanian was the person leading Chitra Ramakrishna -- the most powerful woman of India's stock markets -- up the garden path.
Subramanian, a modern-day Rasputin-like figure,...
FEBRUARY 27, 2022
Members of parliament applaud German Chancellor Olaf Scholz during his speech on the Russian invasion of Ukraine in Berlin on Sunday. (Michael Sohn / Associated Press)
Russian President Vladimir Putin's brazen and unprovoked assault on Ukraine is fast turning his fears of a more resolute Europe, and potentially expanded NATO alliance, into a self-fulfilling prophecy.
NATO has come together...
FEBRUARY 27, 2022
Brief Scorecard: India 148 for 4 (Shreyas 73*, Kumara 2-39) beat Sri Lanka 146 for 5 (Shanaka 74*, Avesh 2-23) by six wickets
Avesh Khan and Mohammed Siraj blew away Sri Lanka's top order, and the visitors couldn't recover despite Dasun Shanaka's 74
Dharamsala: India registered a 6-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the third and final T20I of...
FEBRUARY 27, 2022
Former US attorney general Bill Barr has unleashed a volley of criticism at Donald Trump in his new book, saying the ex-president has “shown he has neither the temperament nor persuasive powers to provide the kind of positive leadership that is needed” and that the Republican party should move on from him.
In One Damn Thing After Another,...
