LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman believes work-life balance is incompatible with startup success, advocating for a relentless work ethic. He argues that those prioritizing balance are not fully committed to winning, emphasizing the intense demands of the startup environment. Hoffman points to the financial rewards reaped by early LinkedIn employees as justification for his demanding approach.
The order to conduct a social media vetting for all immigrant and non-immigrant visas should include non-governmental organization workers as well as individuals who have been in the Hamas-ruled enclave for any length of time in an official or diplomatic capacity, the cable sent by Secretary of state Marco Rubio said.
A deadly mass shooting at Florida State University left two dead and five wounded. Student Jeffrey LaFray recounted using chewing gum to stick paper over windows for safety. The shooter, Phoenix Ikner, was shot by police and hospitalized. Victims included Aramark employees Tiru Chabba and Robert Morales. Another student, Madison Askins, survived by playing dead.
Jaime Adrian Contreras, 39, has been arrested in El Paso, Texas, for the gruesome murder of his 74-year-old father, Victor Gerardo Contreras. The victim was found disemboweled with multiple stab wounds in their shared home.
A Medanta Hospital ICU technician, Deepak (25), has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a flight attendant on ventilator support. The victim, based in West Bengal, reported the incident after being discharged. Police identified Deepak through CCTV footage and staff statements. Medanta has suspended the technician and is cooperating with the investigation.
The State Bank of India (SBI) has released the admit cards for the SBI PO Mains 2025 exam, scheduled for May 5. Eligible candidates can download their call letters from the official website, www.sbi.co.in, using their registration number and date of birth. The admit card includes essential exam details and instructions. Candidates are advised to verify all information and prepare thoroughly for this crucial stage of the SBI PO recruitment process, which leads to group exercises and interviews.
A building collapsed in Mustafabad, Delhi early Saturday. Rescue operations are underway. Several people are feared trapped under the debris. NDRF and Delhi Police teams are at the site. The collapse follows recent heavy rainfall and thunderstorms in Delhi. Last week, a wall collapse near Madhu Vihar resulted in one death and two injuries.
Chia seed water is gaining traction as a weight management tool, particularly for reducing belly fat. Rich in fiber, protein, and omega-3 fatty acids, these seeds promote fullness, regulate blood sugar, and combat inflammation. Incorporating chia seed water into a balanced diet and exercise routine can support weight loss goals by improving digestion and providing sustained energy.
HDFC Bank reported a 6.6% increase in standalone net profit for Q4 FY25, reaching Rs 17,616 crore. Total income remained nearly flat at Rs 89,488 crore, while interest income rose to Rs 77,460 crore. The board recommended a dividend of Rs 22 per share. Asset quality slightly deteriorated, with gross NPAs rising to 1.33%.
Malayalam actor Shine Tom Chacko was apprehended by Kerala Police on Saturday concerning alleged drug use, following his appearance at the Ernakulam North Police Station with his legal representatives. He was questioned about his reported attempt to evade authorities during a recent hotel search, where he allegedly fled after realizing police presence. Actress Vincy Aloshious had previously accused Shine of inappropriate conduct under the influence, filing complaints with the Film Chamber and AMMA.
A recent study reveals a potential link between linoleic acid, an omega-6 fatty acid abundant in cooking oils and animal products, and the growth of aggressive triple-negative breast cancer. Researchers found that linoleic acid activates a major cancer growth pathway by binding to FABP5, leading to increased tumor growth.
Following communal clashes in Murshidabad linked to protests over the Waqf (Amendment) Act, the National Commission for Women (NCW), led by Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar, and West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose visited the violence-affected areas.
The US faces scrutiny for its increasing visa revocations and SEVIS terminations targeting international students, disproportionately affecting Indians. AILA reports 50% of such cases involve Indian students, raising concerns about arbitrary actions. Despite a surge in Indian students pursuing US education, anecdotal evidence suggests a decline in aspirations.
