Following a viral video involving its former CEO, Astronomer's current CEO, Pete DeJoy, has lauded his team's resilience. Amidst the controversy, the company hired Gwyneth Paltrow as a temporary spokesperson, releasing a humorous promotional clip. DeJoy expressed gratitude for his employees' dedication and thanked Maximum Effort for their work with Paltrow.
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India captain Shubman Gill's stellar form continued in England as he surpassed Virat Kohli's record for most runs by an Indian batter on a single SENA tour, amassing 697 runs in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. He also became the second-highest run-scoring Indian Test captain in a series, trailing only Sunil Gavaskar.
The Supreme Court questioned Justice Yashwant Varma's petition challenging the in-house inquiry into the discovery of currency at his residence, noting his participation in the process. The court highlighted that the inquiry report wouldn't be binding on the Lok Sabha's inquiry panel. Additionally, the bench addressed a plea for an FIR against Justice Varma, requesting the inquiry report for review.
US President Donald Trump considered breaking up Nvidia to foster competition in the AI chip sector, but ultimately decided against it after advisors highlighted the complexities involved. Nvidia's CEO, Jensen Huang, has praised Trump's AI strategy, and the company recently received permission to resume chip sales to China.
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Satya Nadella addressed Microsoft's significant job cuts, impacting over 15,000 employees, acknowledging the difficulty while emphasizing the necessity for the company's AI transformation. Despite record profits and soaring stock prices, Nadella described the layoffs as part of a dynamic industry shift, requiring Microsoft to adapt and invest heavily in AI infrastructure to meet evolving customer needs.
Jyoti Jhangra, a BDS student at Sharda University, tragically died by suicide after being accused of forging a professor's signature on her project file. The incident led to her father being called to campus, and despite assurances from the HOD, Jyoti felt targeted by faculty.
Kansas City Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes' family faces health challenges. His mother, Randi Mahomes, seeks prayers for her cousin's grandson, Luka, battling neuroblastoma. Randi recently lost both her parents within months. She is requesting support for Luka's treatment. The family experienced Randi's mother's cancer battle and her father's subsequent health issues.
In a shocking turn, Linda Hogan posted a video alleging Brooke Hogan wouldn't attend Hulk Hogan's funeral, citing past trauma and family issues. The wrestling world mourns Hulk Hogan, who passed away on July 24, 2025, from cardiac arrest. However, the video featuring Brooke was later revealed as an AI-generated fake, sparking further controversy.
The 18th group of Shri Amarnath Yatra pilgrims has departed for the holy cave. A total of 4,388 devotees left from Jammu in two batches. One batch went to Baltal, and the other proceeded with 2,815 pilgrims. The annual pilgrimage began on July 2 and will end on August 9.