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BusinessNBCUniversal, a Comcast subsidiary, is cutting hundreds of streaming technology jobs, primarily at Sky, its European media division. Some US-based NBCUniversal employees will also be affected, according to a source familiar with the changes. This move is part of Comcast's latest round of layoffs targeting its media operations.
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BusinessThe Sukanya Samriddhi Scheme allows starting small investments for a daughter's future with an 8.2% annual interest rate. Minimum yearly deposit is ₹250 and maximum ₹1.5 lakh. After 15 years of investment, the account matures 21 years from opening. Depositing ₹500 annually can grow the fund to about ₹22,000 in 21 years at the current rate.
News18Hi Business·
PoliticsDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the creation of the Pentagon's Office of Religious Affairs (ORA) on September 30, 2026. The ORA will provide first-class religious support and advocate for military chaplains, reporting directly to Hegseth. This move is part of his faith-related reforms, emphasizing spiritual battles alongside physical ones, while not compelling religious participation or favoring any faith.
Hindu World·
EntertainmentDirector Gurmmeet Singh confirmed that the Mirzapur franchise will continue after the theatrical release of Mirzapur: The Movie. While he did not announce a new film or series, he left open the possibility of a larger connected universe with character crossovers. Singh said, "Never say never," indicating the franchise's future remains open and interesting.
News18 Movies·
BusinessGIFT City is becoming a key gateway for Indian investors to diversify globally, providing access to US stocks, ETFs, and sectors like AI and semiconductors. Mustafa Pardiwala of Mirae Asset Capital Markets (IFSC) explains how investors can start with small amounts, utilize ETFs, manage currency risk, and benefit from fractional investing.
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PoliticsAam Aadmi Party Delhi president Saurabh Bharadwaj was detained by Delhi Police after reaching Jantar Mantar on Gandhi Jayanti. He urged people to join a peaceful protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged electoral irregularities. Bharadwaj said police had stationed officers outside his home but he managed to reach the protest site using public transport and called on youth to join peacefully.
Hindustan Times··Delhi
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NBCUniversal, a Comcast subsidiary, is cutting hundreds of streaming technology jobs, primarily at Sky, its European media division. Some US-based NBCUniversal employees will also be affected, according to a source familiar with the changes. This move is part of Comcast's latest round of layoffs targeting its media operations.
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