Microsoft pulling the plug on Skype after buying it for $8.5 billion
Microsoft will soon switch off Skype, a pioneering telecom and video call platform that emerged from the rubble of the dotcom era.
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk suggests it is time to deorbit the International Space Station, arguing it has fulfilled its purpose. He recommends deorbiting the ISS within two years and advocates focusing on Mars missions instead. Musk’s proposal comes as part of an audit of federal government efficiency.
The PM Internship Scheme is now open for registration, inviting 1 crore eligible candidates aged 21 to 24 to apply. Applicants must have completed high school and possess relevant educational qualifications. Interns will receive a monthly stipend of Rs 5,000 for 12 months, funded by CSR contributions of participating companies, along with a one-time financial…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday he wants to establish “relations” with the new regime in Syria after the ousting of Bashar al-Assad, but he warned Israel will not hesitate to attack the Middle Eastern nation should it pose a threat. “We want relations with the new regime in Syria,” Netanyahu said in a…
Israel’s offensive in Gaza was meant to weaken the militant group Hamas and ensure that an attack like that which occurred on Oct. 7 never happened again. As the ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war continues to hold, Elizabeth Palmer examines whether Israel achieved its goal and what the state of Hamas’ militant wing is now.
The Defense Intelligence Agency has issued a memo to pause activities marking MLK Jr. Day and Black History Month, among other “special observances.”
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed consequences for Hezbollah after a rocket attack killed 12 children and wounded dozens more on Saturday. Netanyahu cut short his trip in the U.S. and immediately began traveling back to Israel following Saturday’s attack. A Hezbollah rocket struck a soccer field in northern Israel as children on the field…