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A global study reveals India ranks fourth in the desire for self-employment, with 90% preferring to be their own boss. While independence and flexibility are key drivers, financial anxiety and the perceived mirage of social media entrepreneurship present significant hurdles. India faces the challenge of creating a supportive ecosystem for sustainable entrepreneurial livelihoods.

Productivity firm ClickUp has laid off 22% of its workforce, with CEO Zeb Evans citing a strategic restructuring around artificial intelligence and new work methodologies. The company plans to introduce salary bands up to $1 million for employees demonstrating "outsized impact" through AI, emphasizing that this move is not due to financial pressure but a forward-looking shift in operations.

ClickUp CEO Zeb Evans announced a 22% workforce reduction, framing it as a proactive restructuring for a "100x org" driven by AI. The company is introducing $1 million salary bands for employees who significantly impact AI systems, emphasizing a shift towards rewarding outsized contributions rather than cost-cutting.

Creatine, frequently associated with gym enthusiasts, extends its perks beyond simply bulking up muscle. It plays a pivotal role in energy production and may offer supportive effects for neurological conditions like Parkinson’s disease and mental health issues such as depression. Produced naturally in the body, it's crucial for both intense workouts and brain function.

The Oppo F33 Pro arrives with a striking design and robust build. Its standout feature is a massive 7000 mAh battery, offering multi-day usage. The phone boasts a 50MP ultrawide selfie camera for impressive group shots. Powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 6360, it delivers smooth performance for daily tasks and casual gaming.

Samsung's Galaxy A57 arrives as a slim, premium mid-range option, boasting a vibrant Super AMOLED display and impressive performance powered by the Exynos 1680. Its standout feature is the "Awesome Intelligence" suite, bringing flagship AI camera and productivity tools to a more accessible price point, alongside a dependable battery and long-term software support.

Interior experts reveal five budget-friendly hacks to elevate your home's aesthetic without costly renovations. Simple changes like choosing the right paint colours, upgrading lighting, decluttering, layering textures and adding statement pieces sparingly can instantly create a more luxurious feel. Focusing on intentionality and editing rather than adding is key to achieving a high-end look.

Horticulture expert warns gardeners against overpriced products, calling many garden center items marketing gimmicks. He highlights common money traps: designer pots, specialist soils, chemical fertilizers, electric gadgets and decorative mulch while advocating for cost-effective, natural alternatives like terracotta pots, homemade compost and basic tools. He emphasised that simple, traditional methods yield better results and healthier plants.

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra puts a 1-inch sensor, a 200-megapixel mechanical zoom telephoto, and Leica-tuned optics inside a phone that shoots like it has something to prove. The optional Pro grip adds physical controls that make it feel less like a phone and more like a point-and-shoot. At Rs 1,39,999, it's a lot to ask. The cameras make it easy to say yes.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded Odisha's rich history and progress on Odisha Day. He praised Biju Patnaik's legacy and highlighted the state's advancements in infrastructure, tribal welfare, and industrial growth. Modi also acknowledged Odisha's cultural significance and its growing role in sports and research. The Prime Minister expressed confidence in the state government's commitment to fulfilling the people's aspirations.

Budget 2023: Major cities in India are reaching their saturation limits, and hence there is a need to encourage companies to invest in smaller cities.

Why the most extreme routine on Earth is quietly becoming a lifestyle trend

The Class of 2025 is entering a job market in crisis. With AI erasing entry-level roles and Labour's new employment policies deterring risky hires, graduates face a bleak reality. Job listings are down, competition is fierce, and many are overqualified yet underemployed. As the system evolves, it’s leaving behind those it was meant to empower.