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 Actor Johnny Depp whipped fans into a frenzy as he was recently spotted at the Paris airport with a new clean-shaven look. In photos shared on a fan account, the ‘Pirates Of The Caribbean star was spotted wearing a beige jacket with a new braided hairstyle. He was seen smiling and waving to his fans briefly as he made his way to a car waiting outside the airport in Paris Mr Depp was seen pulling off his new clean-shaven look. The actor sported a pair of dark sunglasses and a brown fedora hat matching his hair. Since being shared, the pictures have gone viral on the internet. One internet user wrote, “Mr Depp is looking super,” while another said, “Johnny is perfect”. “Looking very fresh-faced,” said third. “Tbh I like his bearded look more but he's stunning anyways,” added fourth. Johnny Depp was spotted in France following a costume trial for his upcoming film. According to People, Mr Depp will be playing the role of French King Louis XV in a movie titled ‘Jeanne du B...

 Amid news of edtech company Byju's having laid off 2,500 employees across its group companies, as reported in the media, the company issued a statement saying, it was "optimising" its teams across group companies. The company added that the "entire exercise involves less than 500 employees across Byju's group companies". "We strongly deny the misinformation presented by Moneycontrol. To recalibrate our business priorities and accelerate our long-term growth, we are optimizing our teams across our group companies. This entire exercise involves less than 500 employees from across Byju's group companies," a company spokesperson said. Byju's on Thursday said that less than 500 people have been laid off at Whitehat Jr and Toppr, but sacked employees have claimed that 1,100 staff had been retrenched at Toppr alone. The layoff at Toppr comes alongside Byju's group firm Whitehat Jr retrenching 300 employees in addition to the resig...

 The new 2022 Maruti Suzuki Brezza has been launched in India today (June 30) and is among one of the most awaited launches in the Indian market this year. The Maruti Suzuki Brezza is also the most important and premium launches from the India's largest car market. The previous gen Vitara Brezza was one of the best selling SUVs in India across and clocked a cumulative sales of 7.5 lakh vehicles in India. The model was known to offer frugal engine, good cabin space and Maruti's peace of mind, but was losing its charm against new age products like the Tata Nexon and Kia Sonet, esp in terms of features. The company has realised that a freshened-up Vitara Brezza is the need of the hour to take over the top spot once again and so, 2022 Maruti Suzuki Brezza has been launched on June 30 (today). Here's the LIVE launch blog of the new SUV: On the outside, the updated model will don a host of changes over the model it replaces. The front end is an all-new affair, with slender-lookin...

  NEW DELHI  : The Apple iPhone 14 is likely to be launched in September this year.  Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, who claims the firm is planning to bring major updates to the front camera of iPhone 14. In his tweet, Kuo said the firm has now locked in suppliers for the iPhone 14’s front-facing selfie camera, which is getting the biggest upgrades in years. Meanwhile, the  Apple iPhone 12  has been put on massive discounts on e-commerce site  Amazon . The device is being sold with a discount of up to ₹20,851 on Amazon. One can buy the Apple iPhone 12 at this massive discount now, or wait till the Amazon Prime day sale to be held in 2022, when Apple is speculated to offer even larger discounts on its devices.  Read More : https://www.livemint.com/news/india/apple-iphone-12-prices-slashed-on-amazon-ahead-of-iphone-14-launch-here-s-how-to-avail-the-discount-11656579643318.html

 Chinese leader Xi Jinping arrived in Hong Kong on June 30 ahead of the 25th anniversary of the British handover and after a two-year transformation bringing the city more tightly under Communist Party control. It is Xi’s first trip outside of mainland China in nearly 2½ years. Supporters waving Chinese and Hong Kong flags chanted “Welcome, welcome! Warm welcome!” as Xi's train pulled into the train station. Read More : https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/chinas-president-xi-jinping-arrives-in-hong-kong-for-25th-anniversary-of-handover/article65585141.ece

  Ashgabat, Turkmenistan:  Russia has "no problem" if Finland and Sweden join NATO, President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday. "We don't have problems with Sweden and Finland like we do with Ukraine," Putin told a news conference in the Turkmenistan capital of Ashgabat. "We don't have territorial differences," the Russian leader continued. "There is nothing that could bother us about Sweden and Finland joining NATO. If Finland and Sweden wish to, they can join. That's up to them. They can join whatever they want." However, "if military contingents and military infrastructure were deployed there, we would be obliged to respond symmetrically and raise the same threats for those territories where threats have arisen for us," Putin said. Sweden and Finland have both decided to apply to join NATO after Russia launched its military operation in pro-Western Ukraine on February 24. The formal process for membe...

 A Congolese woman was kidnapped twice by militants in the Democratic Republic of Congo, repeatedly raped and forced to cook and eat human flesh, a Congolese rights group told the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday. Julienne Lusenge, president of women's rights group Female Solidarity for Integrated Peace and Development (SOFEPADI), told the woman's story while addressing the 15-member council about the conflict-torn east of Congo. The U.N. Security Council was meeting for a regular briefing on Congo, where heavy fighting between the government and rebel groups since late May has sparked a surge in violence. Lusenge said the woman was kidnapped by CODECO militants when she went to pay a ransom for another kidnapped family member. The woman told the rights group that she was repeatedly raped and physically abused. Then she said the militants slit a man's throat. "They pulled out his entrails and they asked me to cook them. They brought me two wate...

 Google has rolled out a few updates to its Gmail app and one of them is the new “Storage used” indicator tool. This latest update will make it easier for users to manage their Google account’s storage space. One will be able to quickly understand how much storage space their Gmail is taking. The feature also gives instant access to Google’s storage management tool, so you will also be able to see how much storage space is being used by different Google services. Keep reading to know more about how you can use the latest Gmail feature to clean up the storage space of your Google account. Gmail app gets “Storage used” indicator feature Gmail is used by thousands of people to send or receive emails from different services or from work. Therefore, it is important to keep track of the storage space it is eating up. The new “Storage used” indicator feature is a good addition, and is available for both Android and iOS. If you want to see it, then simply go to the profile section of ...

 Fearing outbreaks of religious violence, police in the Indian state of Rajasthan banned public gatherings and suspended internet services a day after two Muslims posted a video claiming responsibility for killing a Hindu tailor in the city of Udaipur. Two suspects were being interrogated by federal investigators on Wednesday, while state police were on guard against any unrest in the north-western state. “We are under strict orders to prevent any form of protests or demonstrations scheduled to condemn the murder,” Hawa Singh Ghumaria, a senior police officer in Rajasthan, told Reuters, adding that the crime had sent “shock waves through the country’’. Read More : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jun/30/udaipur-hindu-tailor-killing-internet-suspended-shut-down-rajasthan-state-india