Football legend Michael Irvin is bravely navigating a personal crisis as his wife, Sandy Harrell, battles very early-onset Alzheimer's. Initially mistaken for menopause, the disease's subtle signs emerged a decade ago. Irvin is now dedicated to ensuring Sandy's comfort and dignity at home, employing a 24-hour nurse and live-in caregiver, showcasing his profound devotion off the field.
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A judicial probe into the September 24 violence in Leh, which resulted in four fatalities, will commence on October 25. The inquiry, led by retired Supreme Court Justice Dr. B.S. Chauhan, will investigate the clash between protesters and security forces. Authorities are ensuring security, medical support, and public awareness for the proceedings.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent criticized China's rare earth export restrictions as a "mistake" that "weaponized" the vital minerals. Beijing's move alerted the world to the danger, prompting global backlash and a one-year suspension of certain limits following a US-China summit. Washington has prepared countermeasures against future controls.
The Lawrence Bishnoi syndicate has claimed responsibility for the targeted killing of an Indian-origin businessman, Darshan Singh Sahsi, in Canada. The gang alleges the murder stemmed from Sahsi's refusal to pay an extortion demand. This incident follows Canada's recent designation of the Bishnoi syndicate as a terrorist entity, a move the gang appears to have defied with further shootings.
Indian refiners, including Reliance Industries, are adjusting operations to comply with US sanctions on Russian crude exporters Rosneft and Lukoil. While state-run firms will absorb initial costs of finding alternative supplies at market rates, the impact on consumers is currently minimal. Refiners are preparing for a future without Russian oil, assessing compliance needs and potential market shifts.
Nvidia has become the world's first $5 trillion company, driven by immense demand for its AI chips. This valuation surpasses the combined GDP of Japan, the UK, and India, underscoring investor confidence in its AI infrastructure leadership. However, regulators warn of potential market overheating amidst rapid capital flows into the AI sector.
Honda is set to electrify its Indian presence, announcing a roadmap for ten new models by 2030, including seven SUVs. The company will offer a diverse range of ICE, hybrid, and electric vehicles across mass and premium segments. While global EVs will feature ASIMO OS, India's Alpha EV will initially launch without it, with potential future integration.
Kansas City Current, co-owned by Brittany and Patrick Mahomes, is set to compete in the inaugural World Sevens Football Tournament. The NWSL team recently celebrated a record-breaking season, securing maximum points fastest in league history. Brittany, a former player, has been instrumental in the team's rise, while Patrick remains focused on the Chiefs' new season, with Brittany's unwavering support.
Central government employees have reason to celebrate as the Union Cabinet approved the Terms of Reference for the 8th Pay Commission. This temporary body will review salaries and benefits, with recommendations expected within 18 months, aiming for implementation by January 1, 2026.