Anish Shah, Mahindra Group's CEO, revealed that disagreeing with Anand Mahindra early in his career taught him the importance of constructive dissent. This experience highlighted the company's open culture, where diverse views are valued and decisions are based on merit, not hierarchy. Shah emphasizes that effective leadership involves empowering individuals at all levels to contribute their insights.
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The Indian Army is gearing up to replace its aging Chetak and Cheetah helicopters with 200 modern light helicopters, as indicated by the defence ministry's recent request for information. This initiative aligns with India's Aatmnirbhar Bharat campaign, emphasising indigenous defence manufacturing through partnerships between Indian companies and original equipment manufacturers.
Agra's 80-year-old Arvinder Singh Bahal, a seasoned traveler, is set to embark on Blue Origin's New Shepard NS-34 mission on August 3, 2025. Having explored all 196 countries, Bahal's space journey symbolizes his lifelong curiosity. Blue Origin's suborbital flight will take Bahal and other passengers beyond Earth's atmosphere from West Texas.
In a significant counter-terrorism effort, the Indian Army's Operation Nagni in Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, resulted in the discovery of a terror hideout. The joint operation, involving the Army, police, and BSF, led to the seizure of arms, explosives, and ammunition.
Wayne Gretzky, once a Canadian icon, faced public backlash in the mid-2020s due to his perceived silence during a politically sensitive period between Canada and the United States. His friendship with Donald Trump and attendance at Trump's events, combined with his refusal to publicly defend Canada against Trump's remarks, sparked outrage.
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