Elon Musk is appealing to reinstate his $56 billion compensation package from Tesla after it was voided by a Delaware court, arguing that legal errors were made. The 2018 pay deal, heavily tied to Tesla's stock performance, was ruled unfair to investors despite being approved by shareholders twice.
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PM Narendra Modi and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto discussed boosting cooperation in defence, trade, and maritime security. They signed five MoUs, emphasizing defence manufacturing, navigation freedom, and cybersecurity. Modi highlighted Indonesia's BRICS membership and future defence collaborations. Bilateral trade and partnerships in energy, technology, and education sectors were also priorities.
Delhi's government experienced a revenue loss exceeding Rs 2,000 crore due to the implementation of the Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22, according to a CAG report presented in the Delhi assembly. The policy, withdrawn after nine months, faced criticism for ignoring expert committee recommendations and having design flaws that risked monopolization and cartel formation.
A Sydney couple discovered 102 snakes in their backyard after seeking assistance for four. Snake catcher Dylan unearthed baby red-bellied black snakes and five adults within three hours, with two females giving birth during capture. The couple contacted officials after their dog survived a red-bellied black snake bite during Christmas.
India's captain Rohit Sharma exuded confidence ahead of the Boxing Day Test against Australia at MCG, emphasizing his team's resilient attitude. He praised the team's performance in Perth while noting their shortcomings in Adelaide. With the series tied at 1-1, Rohit stressed the importance of the remaining matches and staying focused on excelling at Melbourne.
Police have yet to identify three of the 31 Maoists killed in the Bijapur encounter. The remaining 28 carried a cumulative bounty of Rs 1.1 crore. Among the dead was Hunga Karma, a senior Maoist commander with a bounty of Rs 8 lakh. Nine were area committee members, and seven belonged to the 'platform party committee'.
An Indian national, Shahzadi Khan, was executed in the UAE on February 15, 2025, after being convicted of murdering an infant in her care. Despite multiple legal appeals and mercy petitions, her death sentence was upheld. The Indian Embassy provided legal assistance and is now supporting her family during this tragic time.
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Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal discussed the company's performance in quick commerce and claimed Zepto burns more cash. However, Zepto CEO Aadit Palicha countered, labeling Goyal's statement as inaccurate and assuring transparency through their financial filings, affirming commitment to the Indian startup ecosystem.