AI biggest trigger for IPO: Lenskart’s Bansal

Lenskart is preparing for its Dalal Street debut on November 10, aiming for an $8 billion valuation to fund significant AI investments. The SoftBank-backed eyewear retailer plans to leverage AI for virtual try-ons and self-eye tests, building on its cost-efficiency achieved through manufacturing automation. The IPO, opening October 31, will raise Rs 7,278 crore, with…

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MLB trade rumors: San Francisco Giants could bag $210 million New York Mets All-Star to bolster squad and improve title odds

MLB insiders predict the San Francisco Giants are preparing a massive $210 million push to sign former Rookie of the Year Pete Alonso. This potential acquisition could significantly alter the Giants’ infield, potentially forcing a permanent shift for Rafael Devers to the designated hitter role under new manager Tony Vitello.

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Trump’s DEI crackdown forces closure of TRIO programmes: Here’s how thousands of students are affected

The Trump administration has halted funding for over 100 federally backed TRIO college-access programmes, citing conflicts with DEI priorities. The move disrupts longstanding initiatives supporting low-income and first-generation students across the US. Universities like SUNY Adirondack and Suffolk face closures, leaving thousands without vital academic and financial aid support, and deepening political divides in education…

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Mizkif explodes at viewers during livestream over Emiru comments as abuse allegations resurface online

Twitch streamer Mizkif faced significant backlash after old clips resurfaced showing him aggressively reacting to viewers mentioning his ex-partner, Emiru, who recently accused him of controlling behavior. In the viral clips, Mizkif lashed out at fans, calling them ‘losers’ and banning them, while also defending his career despite declining viewership.

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