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Bengaluru-based ecommerce startup Meesho on Friday slashed 15% of its workforce, affecting 251 employees, as cofounder and CEO Vidit Aatrey cited a “challenging macroeconomic environment” being the reason for the retrenchment. “I have a difficult news to share today. We are reducing the size of the Meesho workforce by 15%, affecting 251 employees,” Aatrey said in his email. “As leaders, we made judgement errors in over-hiring ahead of the curve...At the same time, we could have run our org structure in a more effective…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeMena Massoud has received a mixed response after declaring his intention to start charging for social media content. The Aladdin star has millions of followers across his social media profiles, including three million on Instagram alone. As well as behind-the-scenes insight on his project and photos from red-carpet events, Massoud shares content about his vegan food discoveries across…

Jason Mendez / Getty Images for Paramount Pictures After the commercial success of Scream VI at the box office, the much beloved slasher parody franchise seems set to take the Fast and Furious route, with more installments to come. With each movie comes the need for writers to become more inventive about who’s taking on the famous Ghostface mask and stabbing their way through various people related to the town of Woodsbro, California. And, as cast members rotate out thanks to becoming victims, this means an…

Ja Rule won’t be involved in the second iteration of Fyre Festival.“I don’t know nothing about it,” Ja told People magazine. “I ain’t in it!” Last weekend, Billy McFarland, who co-founded the infamous 2017 fest with Ja, announced that he’s bringing the event back.“Fyre Festival II is finally happening,” he wrote on Twitter. “Tell me why you should be invited.”In November 2019, Ja Rule was dismissed from a $100 million class action lawsuit against McFarland related to Fyre Festival. The judge’s ruling came a year after…

When TNW Conference first took place in 2006, the digital disruption was still in its early stages. The conference served as a platform for forward thinkers to explore what a tech-enabled future could, and eventually would, look like. Today, technology has transformed everything. Yet somehow, the future used to feel more promising than it does now. There’s no need to elaborate on the emotions that come to mind when thinking about the future in a time of such uncertainty and anxiety. As one of…

Deck13 has announced that its upcoming action role-playing game (ARPG) Atlas Fallen has been delayed, moving its release date from May to August 2023. As announced earlier in the month, Atlas Fallen was originally meant to launch on May 16. However, Deck13 and publisher Focus Entertainment have confirmed the game will now be released on August 10. “Our goal has always been to create a memorable A-RPG experience in a unique setting, with exciting gameplay and the option for fully playable seamless co-op with a friend,”…

The nominees for the 2023 Cartoonist Studio Prize have been announced! The eleventh annual Cartoonist Studio Prize is presented by The Center for Cartoon Studies and The Beat. This year, there are thirteen nominees in each the “Print Comics” and “Webcomics” categories. Nominees for Best Print Comic The nominees for the Best Print Comic are: Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands by Kate Beaton Frog in the Fall by Linnea Sterte Geneviève Castrée: Complete Works 1981 – 2016 by Geneviève Castrée Headland by Kate Schneider The…

Nadia Ferreira and Marc Anthony make their red carpet debut after announcing their pregnancy at the 35th edition of Univision's Premio Lo Nuestro. The couple looked happy and radiant as they posed for photos, with Marc even planting a sweet kiss on his wife's baby bump. Later, he shared a photo of Nadia holding his award on social media, with a heartwarming caption expressing his love and excitement for their growing family. Univision presented the event at the Miami-Dade Arena in Miami, Florida, where the expectant…

The Bitgert team has been updating the community on all the moves it has been making through the building of this product. One thing that stood out about this project is the commitment the team has to build a real utility project. That’s what the Bitgert team has been working on and can be seen from the vast range of products and projects launched in the Bitgert ecosystem so far. However, it is the announcement that the team is working on delivering more use cases that have triggered an upsurge in the $BRISE value. This…

Marvel announces Stan Lee’s documentary on his 100th birthday(Photo Credit –Instagram) Marvel Entertainment tweeted a 25-second video on Wednesday confirming the 2023 release of a Disney+ documentary on Stan Lee. The announcement aligns with what would have been the 100th birthday of the late comic creator, reports ‘Variety’. “100 years of dreaming. 100 years of creating. 100 years of Stan Lee,” Marvel Entertainment wrote in a caption that accompanied the teaser. “Stan Lee, an Original documentary, is streaming 2023…