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Image Credit: ABC It’s time to say goodbye to Paradise for now. The Bachelor in Paradise season 9 finale had everything — a wedding, engagements, breakups, and more. After weeks of relationship ups and downs in Mexico, some couples survived Paradise while others did not. The big question for Bachelor Nation fans has been: who got engaged on the beach? Two couples have put a ring on it. Hollywood Life is breaking down all the Bachelor in Paradise season 9 relationship updates after the emotional (and very sweaty) finale. Who Gets Engaged on Bachelor in Paradise? The BiP engagement trend…

High-flying venture investors in India managing hundreds of millions of dollars are tempering expectations, making early-stage startup bets that in best-case scenarios they hope will return 3 to 5 times invested capital. Several leading India investors including Peak XV Partners, Elevation Capital, Lightspeed, Nexus and Accel have raised $500 million-plus in the past two years, emboldened by earlier home runs and vast market potential. However, the prevailing mood has shifted this year. Investors increasingly caution they struggle to spot truly fund-returning prospects — the latest headache confronting the world’s most populous nation. (A VC with a recently raised fund below…

Business communication tools have come on leaps and bounds, but how to get the balance right? We all know the scenario. You’re relaxing in the evening and your phone gives off a suspicious ‘ping’. ‘I’ll just deal with this email,’ you think. ‘It won’t take long’.  Before you know it, your relaxing evening has blended into your working day.Technology gives us the option of being ‘always on’ when it comes to business – answering calls on the school run or spending the commute on emails instead of being tied to our desks. But this means that boundaries between professional and private…

Insurers are facing a major dilemma over how to handle the huge cost of covering electric vehicles. Soaring repair fees, particularly of damaged battery packs, and a lack of appropriately trained mechanics have led experts to warn that greener cars risk effectively becoming uninsurable. Current estimates suggest EVs cost around a quarter more to fix than typical combustion engine makes. As the automotive industry banks on EVs ahead of looming emission targets and European bans on the sale of petrol and diesel cars, the problem has become a major roadblock to the green transition. Should prices fail to come down,…

Footage showed the Labour Party leader arriving at Glasgow Central Station, where a group of activists were waiting with Palestinian flags. Sir Keir voted against a ceasefire in Gaza and has lost many councillors from mainly Muslim communities due to his support for Israel during a war which has killed more than 16,500 Palestinians. The backlash began during an interview with LBC where he claimed “Israel has the right” to withhold power and water from Palestinian civilians. The majority of victims have been women and children, and starvation and water-borne illnesses are now becoming widespread in makeshift camps. As Sir…

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A man has been arrested after a seven-year-old boy was killed in a suspected hit-and-run.William Brown was collecting his football from the road in Sandgate, near Folkestone, yesterday when he was knocked down in the street.William Brown was killed in a hit-and-run in Sandgate Esplanade. Picture: Brown familyEmergency services rushed to the scene but he could not be saved.A police spokesman has confirmed a man has been arrested.A spokesman for the force said: “At about 5.15pm today a 49-year-old man from the Dymchurch area was arrested and taken into custody.”William’s family made an emotional appeal today for the driver to…

Stateless roll-up Versatus LASR represents a pure execution environment that relocates compute processes off-chain without the inherent responsibilities or expenses tied to maintaining state and storing data. On Wednesday, December 6, peer-to-peer web services protocol Versatus Labs announced its successful fundraising of $2.3 million with key investors being Republic Crypto and NGC Ventures. The fundraise happens at the company’s valuation of $50 million. Also, it will help the Versatus Labs launch Versatus LASR, the world’s first Stateless Rollup.  Versatus has successfully secured a cumulative funding of $3.7 million, receiving support from notable backers such as Jump Crypto, BigBrain Holdings, NGC Ventures,…

Bermuda Atlantic Time-series Study (BATS) team on BIOS’s research vessel Atlantic Explorer. Credit: BATS Decade-long ocean warming that impacts ocean circulation, a decrease in oxygen levels that contributes to changes in salinification and nutrient supply, and ocean acidification are just some of the challenges the world’s oceans are facing. In 1988, a comprehensive sustained ocean time-series of observations, called the Bermuda Atlantic Time-series Study (BATS), began at a site about 80 km southeast of the island of Bermuda. There, scientists take monthly samples of the physics, biology, and chemistry of the ocean’s surface and depths. In a new paper published…