Apple's new iPhone Air is a hit in China. Preorders sold out in minutes. This follows a delayed launch due to regulatory issues. Other iPhone 17 models are also selling well. Apple's website even crashed due to high customer traffic. This strong demand is a positive sign for Apple in the Chinese market.
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Veteran actor Satish Shah, celebrated for his comedic roles in 'Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai' and 'Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro', has passed away at 74. The actor, who had been battling kidney issues, left a lasting legacy in Indian cinema and television. His demise has prompted widespread tributes from fans remembering his memorable performances and the laughter he brought to audiences.
Tejashwi Yadav has been named the Mahagathbandhan's chief ministerial candidate for Bihar, with Mukesh Sahani as his deputy. This move signals a shift in the alliance's caste dynamics and leadership. However, the Congress faces internal dissent over ticket distribution, raising concerns about its influence within the opposition bloc.
Democratic mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani emphasized affordability as key to attracting tech companies, stating it enables workers to live and work in NYC. Meanwhile, independent candidate Andrew Cuomo assured business leaders that anti-business policies are over, vowing to work with companies. Mamdani, however, pointed to corporate greed as pushing out small businesses and workers.
Wife of deceased ASI Sandeep Kumar alleges intense mental stress and harassment from the family of IPS officer Y. Puran Kumar, including his wife IAS officer Amneet P. Kumar and her brother MLA Amit Rattan, drove him to suicide.
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