Tesla's board has approved a $29 billion stock award for CEO Elon Musk, aiming to secure his commitment amidst challenges like declining EV sales and rising competition. This move follows a court invalidating his previous pay deal. The board believes Musk's leadership is crucial for Tesla's shift towards AI, robotaxis, and robotics.
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During the fifth Test between India and England, Google CEO Sundar Pichai surprised fans by joining the commentary box alongside Harsha Bhogle. Pichai shared his childhood cricket memories and admiration for Gavaskar and Sachin. Coincidentally, Washington Sundar's counterattack coincided with Pichai's commentary, adding a delightful twist to the day's events. He also predicted a 2-2 series tie.
Stuart Broad defends Ben Stokes' offer to shake hands in the drawn fourth Test, acknowledging both sides' perspectives. Stokes, exhausted after 143 overs, sought to end the match, while Jadeja and Sundar, nearing centuries, rightfully pursued their milestones. Broad highlights the unique situation where both captain and batters had valid reasons for their actions in the game's final moments.
Driven by passion, Mohammed Siraj embraces responsibility in the ongoing England series, dismissing concerns about physical strain. He took 4/86, matching Prasidh Krishna's figures, as India bowled England out for 247. Siraj's key wickets included Root and Brook. India ended Day 2 at 75/2, leading by 52 runs, with Jaiswal unbeaten on 51.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has strongly criticized Delhi Police for a notice referring to Bengali as "Bangladeshi language" while seeking translation assistance for a case involving suspected illegal immigrants. Banerjee deemed the notice insulting and unconstitutional, urging protests against the perceived humiliation of Bengali speakers.
The Indian embassy in Dublin has issued a warning to its citizens in Ireland following a surge in violent attacks. Recent incidents include stabbings and beatings, leaving victims with serious injuries. Protests have erupted in Dublin, demanding an end to racism and justice for the affected Indian nationals, raising concerns about safety and prompting some to reconsider their residency.
Despite pressure from the US and EU, India continues importing Russian crude oil, with multiple tankers offloading millions of barrels at Indian refineries. This ongoing trade persists amidst warnings of potential punitive measures from the US and concerns over supporting Russia's Ukraine campaign.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has officially banned participation in future World Championship of Legends tournaments, citing biased treatment from WCL following India Legends' withdrawal from their semi-final match against Pakistan. The PCB criticised WCL's response as hypocritical, accusing them of prioritising political and commercial interests over sporting neutrality and fair play.
Microsoft has stopped naming its competitors, such as Apple and Google, in its latest annual report, ending a nearly 30-year practice. The company now broadly describes the competitive landscape, citing the fast-moving nature of the markets. While executives still monitor rivals, this shift breaks from peers like Apple and Meta, who continue to name competitors.
Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda's romantic drama 'Saiyaara' continues its successful run, grossing Rs 284.75 crore in 15 days. Despite new releases like 'Son of Sardaar 2' and 'Dhadak 2' entering the competition, 'Saiyaara' maintains steady occupancy. The film now eyes the Rs 300 crore milestone, with weekend performance being crucial for achieving this target.
Abhay Devdas Nayak, a Bengaluru resident, faced court in Scotland. He is accused of threatening to bomb an easyJet flight. Nayak allegedly shouted "Allahu Akbar" during the incident. Passengers were terrified on the Luton to Glasgow flight. He reportedly made threats against America and former President Trump. Nayak is remanded in custody. Bengaluru police have limited information about Nayak.