Gautam Gambhir's Independence Day message reflects his deep patriotism, mirroring his cricketing journey now as India's head coach. His tenure has seen mixed Test results, including a 2-2 draw in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. However, India has dominated in T20Is and rebounded from an ODI series loss to win the 2025 Champions Trophy, showcasing Gambhir's commitment to accountability and national pride.
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The Supreme Court has requested responses from eight states, including UP and Maharashtra, regarding the alleged unauthorized detention of Muslim migrant workers from West Bengal. The West Bengal Migrant Workers Welfare Board claims these detentions are based on mere suspicion of being Bangladeshi nationals.
Irfan Pathan suggested that Rohit Sharma's place in the Test team was potentially in jeopardy during 2024 due to poor performances, particularly highlighting his struggles in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Pathan acknowledged the perception of biased support towards Sharma, and argued that he only kept his place in the squad because he was captain.
Samsung is reinforcing its five-day-a-week return-to-office policy, particularly targeting its semiconductor division in the US. The company has sent a third email to employees, introducing a new compliance tracking tool to monitor attendance and discourage 'coffee badging'. This move marks a shift from the previous 'FlexWork' model, aiming for a consistently full campus environment to enhance innovation and collaboration.
BJP's Sudhanshu Trivedi has strongly criticized Rahul Gandhi for his accusations against the Election Commission, dismissing them as baseless and stemming from frustration over Congress's loss of power. Trivedi refuted Gandhi's claims regarding voter exclusion in Bihar and fraudulent voters in Bengaluru, challenging him to provide evidence and questioning the INDIA bloc's inaction on the matter.
Uber is transforming into a super app, expanding beyond ride-hailing. This requires skilled corporate employees. Uber is hiring more international talent through H-1B visas. Data reveals salary ranges for engineers, data scientists, and managers. Staff Software Engineers earn $225,200 to $266,400 per year. Senior Managers earn $230,800 to $299,700. Total compensation includes equity and bonuses.
Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir's rise in Pakistan, following a military standoff with India, signals a shift towards greater military influence. Despite denials, speculation persists about his expanding role in civilian affairs. Amidst economic challenges and internal strife, Munir's hardline stance towards India and crackdown on dissent, including Imran Khan's imprisonment, raise concerns about the nation's trajectory.
Dharali, near Gangotri, faces recurrent floods from the Kheer Gad river, turning disaster into a seasonal norm. Villagers brace for the river's sudden surges, marking years by flood events rather than festivals. Despite past incidents causing significant damage to homes and livelihoods, no lives were lost between 2010 and 2018.
President Trump asserted that Vladimir Putin won't "mess around" with him ahead of their summit in Alaska, where they plan to discuss a potential ceasefire in Ukraine. Trump believes Putin desires full control of Ukraine but insists this won't happen under his presidency. He also proposed a second meeting involving European leaders and Volodymyr Zelenskyy to foster peace negotiations.