Elon Musk criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for his interactions with US leaders during a contentious visit. The fallout led to the cancellation of a joint press conference and an unsigned agreement, with Trump accusing Zelenskyy of not being ready for peace.
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Amazon is restructuring and laying off employees in its communications and sustainability divisions. The company is streamlining operations after significant growth during the pandemic. Affected employees will receive financial support and assistance. Amazon remains committed to its sustainability goals, including achieving carbon neutrality by 2040 and using renewable energy by 2025.
Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya faced a Rs 24 lakh fine for a second slow over-rate offence, with his team also penalised. Gujarat Titans' head coach Ashish Nehra was fined 25% of his match fee and received a demerit point for conduct against the spirit of the game during their rain-affected match.
One of the assailants involved in the attack on Thakurdwara temple in Amritsar was killed during an encounter with Punjab police. The attack on the temple resulted in significant damage but no fatalities. The deceased was identified as Gursidak Singh, and his accomplice Vishal escaped. The police continue to pursue the remaining suspect.
The Pentagon announced transgender troops will face dismissal unless they get waivers within 30 days, based on Trump's recent order. The directive reverses Biden’s 2021 policy, mandating stringent conditions for waivers, including a stable gender identity for 36 months without distress. This issue remains politically charged in the US.
A 28-year-old passenger, Manoj, was murdered on an RTV bus in Bawana by the driver, conductor, and their helper after he accidentally spilled food on the seats. The perpetrators abused and severely beat Manoj, ultimately dumping his body near Bawana flyover. One suspect has been arrested.
A New York judge sets a March 2026 trial date for the legal feud between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni over their film "It Ends With Us." Lively's lawyers claim Baldoni's attorney is tainting potential jurors through a website with selected documents. Lively also seeks a deposition in Texas against a crisis management specialist.
Ravi Shastri suggests Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma return to domestic cricket to hone their Test skills and mentor younger players. Following India's performance in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Shastri believes domestic play can help them overcome technical issues and contribute to the team's transition. He emphasises the importance of hunger and desire in their careers.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India's strong cricket record against Pakistan in international matches during the Lex Fridman podcast. He praised sports for uniting people and influencing global harmony. Modi refrained from naming the best team, citing game results as indicative. He also celebrated Diego Maradona and Lionel Messi as football icons significant to different generations.
Diabetes awareness is crucial for early symptom detection and effective management. The TOI Medithon on January 30, aimed at educating about diabetes, features four sessions covering obesity, prevention, management, types, and risk factors. Esteemed endocrinologists will share insights and strategies to improve outcomes for diabetes patients and promote healthier lifestyles.