Bill Gates, in a mock interview with Stephen Curry, revealed key principles behind his success. He emphasized preparation, humility, and effective communication. Gates prioritized company stock options over immediate cash, signaling a long-term investment. He subtly acknowledged his market value while maintaining respect.
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Incessant rainfall has triggered a flood-like situation across the Krishna River basin in Vijayapura and Bagalkot. Authorities have established care centers and relocated affected residents. Currently, 2.5 lakh cusecs of water are being released from the Almatti dam, with concerns that Masuti village could be submerged if the outflow increases further.
Mark Zuckerberg's extensive property acquisitions in Palo Alto's Crescent Park, totaling 11 homes and over $110 million, have sparked neighborhood unrest. Constant construction, heightened security measures, and alleged zoning violations, including a private school, have disrupted the community's peace.
The Alaska meeting between Trump and Putin concluded without a clear agreement, despite Trump's positive assessment. Putin emphasized addressing Russia's concerns, including Nato expansion, before any peace deal. Trump hinted at potential secondary tariffs on India for Russian oil purchases but deferred immediate action, leaving New Delhi uncertain about its trade relations.
Taylor Swift's New York album celebration stirred buzz, notably for Blake Lively's absence, fueling speculation about a rift. Insiders claim the guest list for 'The Life of a Showgirl' event was meticulously curated, intentionally excluding Lively. This exclusion, given their past public friendship, raises questions about priorities and potential fallout from Lively's courtroom situation.
Donald Trump asserted that the release of hostages held by Hamas hinges on the group's confrontation and destruction. He emphasized his past achievements in securing hostage releases and resolving conflicts, highlighting his role in freeing hundreds of hostages and ending multiple wars. Trump urged decisive action, advocating for a strategy focused on victory.
Shafali Verma's recent poor form led to her exclusion from India's 15-member squad for the upcoming Women's World Cup, as announced by selectors. Harmanpreet Kaur will captain the team, aiming for their first World Cup title. Medium-pace bowler Renuka Thakur returns after injury, and India will prepare with ODIs against Australia.
Maharashtra's State Election Commission has requested the Election Commission of India to postpone the special intensive revision of electoral rolls until after the upcoming local body elections. Citing staff shortages and pressure on election machinery due to ward formation and electoral roll bifurcation for the local polls, State Election Commissioner Dinesh Waghmare awaits a response from EC.
At just five, Delhi’s Aarini Lahoty is India’s highest-rated chess player in her age group, boasting a FIDE rating of 1551. Introduced to the game by her father-coach Surendar, Aarini began playing as a toddler and now competes in higher age categories. Balancing studies, chess, and play, she dreams of becoming India’s youngest IM and GM.
'Baaghi 4' teaser showcases Tiger Shroff as Ronny, facing off against Sanjay Dutt’s villain. The intense teaser features brutal action, including fierce female combat. It draws comparisons to Animal and Marco. Written by Sajid Nadiadwala and directed by A. Harsha, the film releases September 5.