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Meta plans virtual currency, creator coins for its apps

Meta Platforms Inc. is readying plans to introduce virtual tokens and cryptocurrencies to its family of apps to use such virtual tokens for rewarding creators and lending and other financial services.

The move, which is reported to be in its early stages, comes as Meta grows its focus on services centered around...


ABP Asmita’s ‘Hun to Bolish’ celebrates consecutive 365 episodes

ABP Asmita’s ‘Hun to Bolish’ celebrates consecutive 365 episodes

India’s fastest-growing Gujarati news channel, ABP Asmita's superhit primetime show ‘Hun to Bolish’ on Tuesday completed its first year. It also marks the show’s consecutive 365 episodes. Hosted by ABP Asmita’s editorial head Ronak Patel, the show features regular episodes on ‘big issues of the day,’ delivering innovative and current


‘Saamanyudu’ to have world TV premiere on Zee Telugu

‘Saamanyudu’ to have world TV premiere on Zee Telugu

Zee Telugu from the ZEEL family is ready to premiere ‘Saamanyudu’ on April 10 at 6 pm. Written and directed by Thu Pa Sharavana, Saamanyudu stars Vishal and Dimple Hayathi in lead roles, while Yogi Babu, Baburaj, and Raveena Ravi, Marimuthu, and Tulasi are seen in prominent roles. ‘Saamanyudu’ revol...


After a slap & award, Will Smith resigns from Academy

After a slap & award, Will Smith resigns from Academy

Will Smith has resigned from the Motion Picture Academy following his Oscars night slap to Chris Rock and said he would accept any further punishment the organization imposed.

Smith in a statement released Friday afternoon said he will “fully accept any and all consequences for my co...