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Microsoft has recently eliminated over hundreds of additional jobs, following a reduction of 6,000 positions last month. These cuts are part of ongoing organizational changes aimed at positioning the company for success in a dynamic marketplace. The restructuring coincides with Microsoft's significant investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure, mirroring industry-wide efficiency initiatives.
The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has released hall tickets for the Combined Civil Services Group 1A preliminary examination, scheduled for June 15, 2025. Registered candidates can download their admit cards from the official website, tnpsc.gov.in, using their login credentials. The hall ticket is a mandatory document for entry to the examination center.
Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank's Deputy MD, will retire in October 2025 after three decades. Her departure follows Uday Kotak's exit and other senior leaders, including KVS Manian. Paritosh Kashyap is appointed as whole-time director, pending approval. Ekambaram's exit adds to the list of senior leaders who have exited since Uday Kotak's early retirement.
Builder.ai, once valued at $1.5 billion, has filed for bankruptcy after being exposed for misleading investors about its AI capabilities. The company, backed by Microsoft and Qatar's sovereign wealth fund, allegedly used Indian engineers to manually code apps while marketing them as AI-generated. This deception led to financial misrepresentations, regulatory scrutiny, and ultimately, the company's downfall.
Against all odds, the Dallas Mavericks defied expectations by winning the 2025 NBA Draft lottery with just a 1.8% chance. This unexpected victory puts them in prime position to draft Cooper Flagg, a highly touted prospect drawing comparisons to LeBron James. The Mavericks now face a pivotal decision that could reshape their franchise and the league's landscape.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched the Bharatiya Bhasha Anubhag, an Indian languages section, to reduce English's role in official communication. This initiative aims to facilitate seamless communication between the Centre and non-Hindi speaking states by enabling translation of official documents.
Following the death of Maoist commander Basavaraju, Devji's granddaughter, Itlu Suma Tipiri, has made an emotional appeal for him to surrender. In a video message, Suma urges her grandfather, a potential successor to Basavaraju, to return home. She questions the state's anti-Maoist operations while expressing the family's longing for his return.
Punjab Police suspect Pakistan's ISI is using Indian YouTubers for espionage, arresting Jasbir Singh, who has 11 lakh subscribers, for allegedly sharing sensitive information. This follows the arrest of YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra and several others, including a cobbler and tailor, indicating a broader ISI strategy to gather intelligence and potentially influence public opinion through online personalities with wide reach
Kolkata's Iskcon Rath Yatra chariot, carrying Lord Jagannath, will roll on new Sukhoi fighter jet tyres, replacing the old Boeing 747 tyres. This change comes after a steering snag last year and a two-decade search for suitable replacements. The MRF-manufactured tyres will enhance manoeuvrability, safety, and stability, especially on Kolkata's tram-tracked roads, ensuring a smoother Yatra experience.