The telecom giant, Jio Payments, is rumored to be in the testing phase of a new product that will mark its entry into the merchant payments solution segment. This new product, known as the Jio Soundbox, is said to be an audio payment verification device, similar to offerings by competitors like Paytm, PhonePe, and BharatPe.
Argentina’s right-wing populist, Javier Milei, is facing accusations of hypocrisy after orchestrating a significant increase in presidential pay while simultaneously implementing austerity measures. This scandal has caused uproar among opposition lawmakers and the general public, raising concerns about Milei’s integrity and commitment to the country’s economic well-being. Details emerged on social media over the weekend,
The study conducted by Zheng Chang, PhD, and colleagues at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden, aimed to investigate the relationship between starting medication for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and the risk of mortality among patients with ADHD. The research revealed interesting findings that highlighted the potential benefits of medication initiation in reducing the risk of
In a time when the global toy industry experienced a 7% decline in sales, the Denmark-based Lego company managed to grow its sales by 2% in 2023. This is a remarkable feat considering the challenging economic conditions that prevailed during the year. The pandemic-era gains that propelled exponential growth in the toy industry seemed to
Universal’s thrilling weekend at SXSW reached new heights on Monday night with the electrifying premiere of Monkeypaw’s Dev Patel’s directorial debut, Monkey Man. The film, which took the audience by storm at the Paramount Theatre, showcased Dev Patel in a groundbreaking role as the director, producer, writer, and action star. Monkey Man follows the gripping
In a shocking move that sent ripples throughout the NFL, the New York Giants have acquired pass-rusher Brian Burns from the Carolina Panthers. This blockbuster trade, which includes a massive $150 million contract for Burns, has raised eyebrows around the league. According to league sources, the Giants will be guaranteeing $87.75 million in Burns’ contract,
As NASA’s Artemis program aims to return astronauts to the Moon and private companies venture further into space, a new field emerges: astroforensics. The harsh and unique environment of space presents challenges for forensic investigations, with altered gravity, cosmic radiation, extremes in temperature, and the need for oxygen-providing climate systems complicating the process. Unlike on