Amazon CEO Andy Jassy warned corporate employees about upcoming workforce reductions due to AI-driven "efficiency gains." This announcement sparked internal backlash, with employees expressing concerns about job displacement and over-reliance on AI. Jassy envisions a future dominated by AI agents, but workers question the impact on leadership and the reliability of these systems.
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Congress MP Shashi Tharoor praised Prime Minister Modi's energy and global engagement as a key asset for India, even as his own party criticizes the government's foreign policy. Tharoor highlighted the success of diplomatic outreach following 'Operation Sindoor,' emphasizing national unity and clear communication.
A federal judge has ordered the release of Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia University graduate student, from immigration detention after over three months. Khalil's detention stemmed from his alleged involvement in pro-Palestinian protests, sparking controversy and accusations of false information on his green card application.
An Air India flight AI114, en route from Birmingham to Delhi on June 21, was diverted to Riyadh after receiving a bomb threat. The aircraft landed safely in Riyadh, where security checks were completed according to an airlines spokesperson. The incident prompted immediate action to ensure the safety of all passengers and crew onboard.
In a bizarre oversight, the health department in Sundargarh district promoted Dr. Smruti Ranjan Samal, a block public health officer who passed away in April, to additional public health officer (TB). The order, issued amidst a cholera outbreak, also transferred the deceased doctor to the district headquarters hospital. Officials attribute the error to a communication lapse regarding Samal's death.
India's Test tour of England marks a generational shift as KL Rahul, Yashasvi Jaiswal, and Shubman Gill shoulder the batting responsibilities in the absence of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Rahul aims for consistency, while Jaiswal faces his biggest challenge yet.
Rishabh Pant's twin centuries in the Leeds Test have sparked discussions about his potential to surpass Rahul Dravid's record for most Test centuries by an Indian in England. Sanjay Manjrekar highlighted Pant's unique position as a wicketkeeper-batter, praising his adaptability and aggressive yet measured approach.
Joe Root surpassed Sanath Jayasuriya, becoming the ninth-highest international run-scorer during England's Test against India. Root scored 28 runs before Jasprit Bumrah dismissed him. India posted 471, with centuries from Jaiswal, Gill, and Pant. England ended day two at 209/3, with Pope unbeaten on 100. Bumrah's three wickets troubled England, who trail by 262 runs.
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Plans to open Galwan Valley hot springs for tourists on the fifth anniversary of the deadly clash have been delayed due to incomplete war memorial construction. The Ladakh administration and the Indian Army are collaborating to build supporting infrastructure in the area. Permit regulations are being amended to ease visitor access, with the opening expected soon after the memorial's completion.