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OpenAI puts the UK Stargate project on hold, and says will return when conditions are right
OpenAI has halted its ambitious Stargate AI project in the United Kingdom. High energy prices and regulatory uncertainties are cited as reasons for the pause. The company sees potential in the UK’s AI future but needs favorable conditions for investment. This decision impacts Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s plans to boost AI development in Britain.
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Jeff Pearlman calls out media over Dianna Russini controversy
Photos of Dianna Russini and Mike Vrabel at a resort sparked widespread speculation despite no confirmed wrongdoing. Jeff Pearlman highlighted a clear double standard, arguing a male reporter would not face similar scrutiny. While defending Russini’s credibility, he also noted the professional risks tied to perception. The episode reflects deeper challenges women in sports media
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BSF opens up Assam gates for families living beyond Bangladesh border fence to vote
Border Security Force personnel facilitated voting for 70 families in Assam’s Sribhumi district, living beyond the India-Bangladesh barbed-wire fence. Vehicles and opened gates ensured residents of five villages could cast their ballots, a powerful assertion of their Indian identity. BSF also aided election campaigning in these remote settlements near the Zero Line.
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Candidates Chess: India’s R Vaishali takes sole lead with four rounds to go
India’s Vaishali Rameshbabu leads the FIDE Candidates 2026 women’s section after a draw in the 10th round, showcasing impressive form. However, compatriots Divya Deshmukh and R Praggnanandhaa faced setbacks. Divya’s endgame collapse likely ended her championship hopes, while Praggnanandhaa’s tactical misstep against Sindarov cost him dearly, impacting India’s overall challenge.
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Setback for arms consultant, Delhi HC upholds ‘fugitive offender’ tag
Delhi High Court has affirmed a trial court’s decision labeling UK-based arms consultant Sanjay Bhandari a “fugitive economic offender” in a money laundering case. The court dismissed Bhandari’s appeal, stating that a failed extradition attempt does not absolve him of Indian law violations. This ruling allows authorities to confiscate his assets.
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Watch: Goenka’s emotional hug for Mukul Choudhary goes viral after LSG win
Lucknow Super Giants secured a dramatic last-ball victory against Kolkata Knight Riders, with young Mukul Choudhary scripting a sensational unbeaten 54 off 27 balls. The thrilling chase culminated in an emotional embrace between Choudhary and LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka, a moment that resonated widely and highlighted the team’s burgeoning talent and spirit.
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Zoom CEO may have agreed with JPMorgan CEO and Sam Altman on future of work
Zoom CEO Eric Yuan predicts the five-day workweek is nearing its end, envisioning a future where AI agents handle routine tasks, potentially leading to a three-day workweek within five years. This aligns with sentiments from tech leaders like OpenAI’s Sam Altman and JPMorgan Chase’s Jamie Dimon, who also foresee significant reductions in working hours due