Bill Gates recently expressed regret over his divorce from Melinda French after 27 years of marriage, revealing the decision made their lives miserable for two years. The divorce partly stemmed from Gates' association with Jeffrey Epstein and an alleged affair with a Microsoft employee. Both have since moved on, with Gates dating Paula Hurd and French dating Philip Vaughn.
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The Bihar government implemented a substantial IPS officer reshuffling, transferring 62 officials, including three ADGs. Rajiv Mishra becomes DIG in the Anti-Terrorist Squad, succeeded by Avakash Kumar. Key adjustments include Kundan Krishnan's additional STF duties and various significant IG and SP position changes in the state.
Malala Yousafzai urged Muslim leaders to reject the Afghan Taliban's restrictions on women's education, calling it a crime. Speaking in Islamabad, she emphasized unified action against the Taliban's gender apartheid. Despite their absence, the conference aimed at advancing girls' education highlighted strategic support for Afghan girls through scholarships and initiatives, stressing the urgency of addressing this crisis.
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A 'gau rakshak' named Vish Singh Kamboj was arrested in Saharanpur for fabricating a cow slaughter case to frame a rival meat trader. His actions included placing old bovine remains on a highway to demand police action. Another trader, Tipu Qureshi, allegedly paid Kamboj to target his more successful business partner. Qureshi is currently at large.
A US military aircraft landed in Punjab's Amritsar with 104 deported Indians, mostly from Haryana, Gujarat, and Punjab. The deportees include 25 women and 13 children. This is the first instance of the US using a military aircraft for such deportations, reflecting the new administration's efforts to expedite the removal of illegal migrants.
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