Magic Johnson, the NBA legend, is vacationing in Monaco with his wife and friends, indulging in the city's culinary delights. He recently dined at Mamo Michelangelo, enjoying a variety of dishes from pizzas to seafood. Johnson, who owns stakes in several sports teams, is taking a well-deserved break after the NBA Finals, as seen through his social media posts.
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Apple's iPhone production faces disruption as Foxconn experiences a significant withdrawal of Chinese engineers from its Indian facilities, impacting the ramp-up for iPhone 17 manufacturing. This exodus, influenced by China's efforts to restrict technology transfer and skilled labor exports, threatens Apple's ambitious goals to shift iPhone production to India amidst rising geopolitical tensions and supply chain diversification efforts.
Microsoft has initiated its second major workforce reduction this year, laying off approximately 9,000 employees globally. The Xbox gaming division is significantly impacted, leading to game cancellations and studio closures. These cuts aim to streamline operations, reduce management layers, and refocus resources towards artificial intelligence. Affected employees will receive severance packages and job placement assistance.
India endured a punishing day at Edgbaston as Harry Brook (158) and Jamie Smith (184) stitched a mammoth 303-run stand, rescuing England from 25/3 to a defendable 407. Despite six ducks, India’s somewhat erratic bowling allowed the hosts back in. Mohammed Siraj’s fiery six-wicket haul, including a late burst, gave India a 180-run lead and a sliver of hope.
Defence ministry has approved acquisition projects worth over Rs 1 lakh crore. The approvals include indigenous construction of mine countermeasure vessels, procurement of quick-reaction surface-to-air missile systems, and intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition & reconnaissance planes. Other projects include semi-submersible autonomous vessels, armored recovery vehicles, and electronic warfare systems to boost India's defense capabilities.
Several prominent footballers, including Adam Johnson, Benjamin Mendy, and Cristiano Ronaldo, have faced serious sexual assault allegations. Johnson was jailed for sexually touching a minor, while Mendy was acquitted of rape charges and now plays for FC Zurich. Ronaldo was accused of sexual assault, but the case was dismissed, and his accuser's lawyer was fined for bad faith.
Former Pakistan captain Mushtaq Mohammad, who was born in Gujarat before migrating to Karachi, expressed his longing to revisit his birthplace, Junagadh. Despite visa challenges and past scheduling conflicts, the 81-year-old fondly remembers his connections to India, including his friendship with Bishan Singh Bedi, who significantly influenced his leg-spin bowling.
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani refuted Donald Trump's calls for his arrest and deportation, asserting that the attacks stemmed from his advocacy for working people, not his identity. Mamdani criticized Trump's policies, including the "Big Beautiful Bill," accusing him of betraying the working class and favoring the wealthy.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman criticizes Meta's aggressive talent poaching tactics, including hefty signing bonuses, a stark contrast to his 2016 praise of Mark Zuckerberg's hiring approach. Altman now questions Meta's innovation capabilities, asserting OpenAI's focus on Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and mission-driven culture will ultimately prevail over Meta's compensation-centric strategy, especially after Meta successfully recruited several OpenAI researchers.
An Amarnath Yatra convoy vehicle met with an accident in Udhampur, injuring the driver, while 7,579 pilgrims embarked from Jammu for the holy cave. The mishap occurred in Chenani, possibly due to the driver falling asleep. This follows previous incidents involving pilgrim vehicles on the Jammu-Srinagar highway.