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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff on thousands of layoffs at Jack Dorsey’s Block: We all know that company has …

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff has pushed back against the idea that Block’s massive layoffs signal an AI-driven jobs apocalypse, suggesting Jack Dorsey’s fintech giant has company-specific problems that don’t reflect the broader market. “Obviously, that company has its own unique issues. We all know that, so let’s put that aside,” Benioff…

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Indonesia Social Media Ban: Indonesia becomes latest country to block social media access for children under 16, minister says: Starting March 28… |

Indonesia is set to begin restricting access to social media for children under 16 starting March 28. The move places Indonesia among a growing number of governments introducing rules aimed at limiting minors’ exposure to online risks such as cyberbullying, fraud, and excessive use. According to a report by the news agency Reuters, Indonesia’s Communications…

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Block Layoffs: Block lays off 40% employees; after thousands of job cuts CEO Jack Dorsey tells staff: Repeated rounds of layoffs are “destructive to morale,” so … |

Block led by CEO Jack Dorsey has announced the most dramatic layoffs in the recent times. The company has slashed around 40% jobs which is nearly half of its workforce in a single round of layoffs. The company’s workforce has dropped from over 10,000 employees to just under 6,000. Speaking about the layoffs Dorsey said…

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Airtel, Reliance Jio and Vodafone-Idea to Trai: Don’t block these mobile numbers

Airtel, Reliance Jio and Vodafone Idea have now opposed the proposal by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) to block mobile numbers flagged as potential spam by AI-based solutions. According to a report by Economic Times, the service providers argue that such a move could cause inconvenience to genuine users and also risk barring them…

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Over 250 shops, houses in Nawada’s Rajauli block to face demolition after Feb 17 | Patna News

Gaya: Demolition threat looms over more than 250 shops and houses in the Rajauli block area of Nawada district, with the administration giving occupants time till Feb 17 to voluntarily remove encroachments from public land. Officials have warned that structures failing to comply will be bulldozed, and the cost of demolition will be recovered from…

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Senior Russian intelligence chief Vladimir Alekseyev shot in Moscow apartment block – who is he?

A senior Russian general was shot multiple times inside an apartment building in Moscow on Friday morning in what officials described as an apparent assassination attempt.Russia’s Investigative Committee said “an unidentified individual fired several shots” at Lieutenant General Vladimir Alekseyev before fleeing the scene. “The victim has been hospitalised,” the agency said, adding that efforts…

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Relief for third parties caught in search cases, budget also tweaks timelines for block assessments

Seeking to ease procedural hardship in search-related tax cases, the finance bill has proposed a calibrated approach to block assessments for third parties, alongside changes to standardise limitation timelines — moves experts say could reduce disproportionate compliance burdens and bring greater predictability to the process.Under the existing framework, when tax authorities uncover undisclosed income belonging…

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Union Budget 2026: Halwa ceremony held at North Block as preparations near completion

NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday, January 27, participated in the traditional Halwa Ceremony, marking the start of the final phase of preparations for the Union Budget 2026–27, scheduled to be presented on February 1.The ceremony was held at the Budget Press in North Block, New Delhi.At the ceremony, Sitharaman was accompanied by…

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Budget 2026: Finance ministry address changed, but why budget printing still happens at North Block

The address of the finance ministry may have changed, but when it comes to guarding the country’s most closely held financial secret, tradition still holds firm on Raisina Hill.Even after the ministry’s move to the new Central Secretariat offices at Kartavya Bhawan last year, the printing of the Union Budget — among the most confidential…

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