Evening Reading – September 19, 2025
Shacknews wraps up the week with news highlights, including game reviews, rising Xbox prices, and Musk’s xAI raising $10 billion in funding.
Year: 2025
JNPA inaugurated the Induction Training Programme
JNPA inaugurated the Induction Training Programme
‘People Matter Far More Than Its Success’: Deepika Padukone Pens Cryptic Note After Kalki 2 Exit, Confirms King With Shah Rukh Khan
Actress Deepika Padukone made headlines after Vyjayanthi Movies confirmed her exit from Kalki AD 2898. Days later, she shared a candid photo holding Shah Rukh Khan’s hand on the first day of King, though their faces weren’t revealed. She wrote, “The very first lesson he taught me almost 18 years ago… the experience and the people matter far more than its success.”
Using sunscreen daily could affect vitamin D levels
The findings do not mean one should abandon SPF50+. Rather, it means people who use SPF50+ every day might need to start taking vitamin D supplements.
Weekly Market Review & Top Stocks In Focus For The Week Ended 19th Sep’25
The return of institutions buying and covering of short positions supported by positive domestic developments like GST reforms have actually helped which is a positive sign. Remember the short position in the contract has come down to 86% vs peak of 92.60% – the highest that we have ever seen.
Uttarakhand Floods And Controversial Legislation: CM Pushkar Singh Dhami Faces Criticism Amid Crisis
Uttarakhand has been battling its worst floods in a century. Tuesday morning saw its capital city, Dehradun, being battered by a cloudburst that has left over 18 dead and several missing. It has destroyed key roads and bridges, including the crucial link road to Mussorie, Maldevta, and Rishikesh, and floodwater and debris have subsumed several homes and business complexes.
Multiple Delhi Schools Evacuated After Bomb Threats; No Explosives Found
Several schools in Delhi received bomb threats on Saturday, forcing authorities to evacuate students and staff as precautionary measures. Officials confirmed that Delhi Public School, Dwarka, Krishna Model Public School, and Sarvodaya Vidyalaya were among the institutions that received threats, according to the Delhi Fire Services (DFS).
Brock Lesnar Attacks Corey Graves On WWE SmackDown, Hits Commentator With Two F5’s; Video
Cole was cornered against the corner after Lesnar dropped him. Graves rose at that point and entered the ring. When Graves attempted to calm Lesnar, he was given an F5 instead.
Quota politics of divide and rule
Despite its original noble intention of inclusion, reservation has, over the years, only driven communities apart, ably aided by short-sighted politicians who rely on these rifts to create vote banks.
Kraken Partners With Trust Wallet to Expand Tokenized Equities Reach
The post Kraken Partners With Trust Wallet to Expand Tokenized Equities Reach appeared com. Crypto exchange Kraken, the main distribution partner for Backeds tokenized equities product xStocks, has partnered with Trust Wallet, one of the worlds largest self-custody crypto wallets, to extend the reach of tokenized equities to users. In a Friday announcement, Kraken said it is bringing interoperable tokenized equities to over 200 million users across the world by extending xStocks to Trust Wallet users, who will be able to trade tokenized equities by Backed, a provider of collateralized onchain assets. The integration will allow Trust Wallet users to buy and hold 60 different xStocks using a variety of local fiat currencies. It would also enable deposits and withdrawals across multiple chains, including Solana, BNB Chain, Tron and Ethereum. This is more than integration its a paradigm shift, said Kraken Co-CEO Arjun Sethi. Were accelerating the move to a future where global markets operate without borders, without barriers, and with the same openness and accessibility as the internet itself. XStocks not available everywhere Kraken framed the development as putting tokenized equities directly into the hands of millions. Trust Wallet CEO Eowyn Chen said the deal bridges the gap between Web3 and traditional markets, while Backed co-founder Adam Levi emphasized crosschain accessibility as a public good. However, the 200 million Trust Wallet users advertised in the announcement may not all be eligible to trade xStocks. Securities are regulated differently from crypto tokens, and laws diverge significantly across jurisdictions. Ross Shem, co-founder and chief operating officer at tokenization company Stobox, previously said that tokenized securities are still bound by securities laws. This means that they require Know Your Customer (KYC) rules and must respect investor protection standards. The only thing they share with crypto is the underlying technology, not the ethos, not the regulation, not the culture, Shem said. Kraken itself noted that xStocks.