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Palworld, the Pokémon-inspired survival game from Japanese studio Pocketpair, has crossed a significant milestone. The game has reached 32 million players across different platforms, the developer announced Wednesday. Palworld player count continues to rise even as Pocketpair faces a patent infringement lawsuit from Nintendo and The Pokémon Company that seeks an injunction on the game and compensation for damages incurred.Palworld Hits 32 Million PlayersA little over a year after Palworld’s release, Pocketpair confirmed the game had gone past 32 million players across PC (Steam), Xbox and PS5. While the developer did not share individual numbers for each platform, Xbox Game…
Caste equation, RSS factor and focus on women: Why BJP chose debut MLA Rekha Gupta as Delhi CM
Dodging many big names, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has finally decided on Rekha Gupta, a first-time MLA, as the Chief Minister of Delhi. The selection of Gupta, though anticipated, holds significant strategic implications for the BJP. Rekha Gupta’s appointment is a testament to the BJP’s emphasis on a balanced representation of caste, gender, and ideology. By selecting Gupta, the BJP aims to maintain a diverse representation within its leadership, reflecting Delhi’s varied demographics. Her strong connection with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) further cements her standing within the party, and it underscores the…
‘Family Man’ director duo Raj and DK address financial fraud rumours: “Every now and then something happens…”
Filmmaker duo Raj and DK have responded to allegations of financial fraud related to their upcoming projects, ‘Rakt Brahmand’ and ‘Gulkanda Tales’.While assuring fans that both productions are still actively being developed, the director duo dismissed the rumours and said, “Every now and then something happens to shake things up. And you have a choice on how to react. For us, that choice of reaction has always been clear—to just put our heads down and continue doing what we have been doing. Work harder. Do better”.Reflecting on their current situation, the directors said, “It is also a reminder to take…
Smartphones With Snapdragon 8 Elite 2, Dimensity 9500 to Launch Ahead of Schedule, Tipster Claims
The first smartphones equipped with the purported Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 and Dimensity 9500 chipsets will arrive earlier than previously anticiapted this year, according to details shared by a tipster. Chinese smartphone makers are usually the first to introduce new handsets equipped with the latest flagship chipsets from Qualcomm and MediaTek, while Samsung typically launches new high-end smartphones in January. Previous reports suggest Qualcomm’s upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 will arrive with notable performance upgrades over the chipmaker’s current flagship chipset.Snapdragon 8 Elite 2, Dimensity 9500 Launch Timeline (Expected)According to a post by tipster Digital Chat Station (translated from Chinese)…
United States President Donald Trump has expressed support for a proposal that would allocate a portion of cost savings from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to American citizens, reported The Associated Press.Speaking at an investment conference in Miami on Wednesday, Trump stated that the administration is evaluating a plan in which 20% of the savings generated through DOGE’s cost-cutting measures would be distributed to the public, while another 20% would be used to reduce the national debt.Trump emphasised that such an initiative could encourage individuals to report inefficiencies in government spending. “They’ll be reporting it themselves. They participate in…
Vicky Kaushal’s climax look in ‘Chhaava’ took more than four hours of make-up: Preetisheel Singh D’Souza – Exclusive | Hindi Movie News
Vicky Kaushal is on a rampage with his latest film, Chhaava, which is based on the life of Maratha warrior Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. The film is all set to become the first film of 2025 to cross the Rs 200 crore mark. It has cemented Vicky’s position in the industry not just as an actor but also as a star.How Vicky Kaushal Bulked Up To 105 KG & Fought Back After A Brutal Injury | Fit & Fab | ChhavaOne of the highlights of Chhaava is its intense climax, where Vicky’s character endures brutal torture—his skin is peeled off, his…
Nothing Phone 3a series will debut on March 4 in India and the lineup is expected to include the Phone 3a and Phone 3a Pro. The UK-based company recently shared teasers confirming the camera design of the lineup. As we wait for the official reveal, the Phone 3a Pro model has popped up on the Geekbench benchmarking site. It is shown with an octa-core Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 chipset on the online database alongside 12GB of RAM. Nothing Phone 3a Pro Runs GeekbenchAn unannounced Nothing smartphone has been spotted on the Geekbench website with the model number A059P. This model number is…
A lesser-known Tata Group company, Benares Hotels Ltd., has emerged as the best-performing stock within the conglomerate.CompanyValueChange%ChangeThe stock surged over 7% in Thursday’s (February 20) trade to hit an all-time high of ₹12,299.90 on the BSE. It has added 25% in the last three trading sessions and currently has a market capitalisation of ₹1,590 crore.Shares of the Varanasi-based hotel company have rallied over 50% in the past two months so far. Interestingly, Benares Hotels is the only Tata Group stock, aside from Tata Consumer Products, to have seen gains in the first two months of the year so far. Shares…
Music composer duo Sachet and Parampara embraced parenthood with the arrival of their first child, a baby boy, in December 2024. The couple, known for their soul-stirring melodies, first shared the joyous news with a touching video capturing their newborn’s tender moments. Now, in a special update, they have officially introduced their son to the world, revealing his name—Krith Tandon.Taking to social media, Sachet and Parampara shared an emotional post featuring a series of heartfelt moments. The couple was seen holding their little one close as they visited a temple, seeking blessings from the priest for their newborn. The first…
Instagram on Wednesday announced new features for direct messages (DMs). It adds the capability of translating messages in different languages in 1:1 chats, enables users to schedule messages, and makes it easier to share music with others without leaving the chat window. And while Instagram previously allowed users to pin up to three chat threads at the top of the DMs inbox, they can now also pin specific chats on the instant messaging platform.New Features on InstagramInstagram detailed the new features coming to DMs in a blog post. It introduces a message translation feature, which as the name suggests, lets…