Melinda French Gates urges newly wealthy tech professionals, anticipating IPOs from companies like SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic, to pledge at least half their earnings to philanthropy. She emphasizes that wealth is a responsibility, built on societal foundations, and advocates for giving back rather than ostentatious displays of fortune. French Gates, a co-founder of the Giving
Yash’s much-awaited action film ‘Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups’ has a confirmed worldwide release date of August 26, 2026. The star himself announced the news via Instagram with a striking new poster. This date follows several previous schedule adjustments for the Geethu Mohandas directorial, which boasts a star-studded cast including Nayanthara and Kiara Advani. Expectations
Meta’s CTO Andrew Bosworth has admitted to an ‘atrocious’ rollout of the new Applied AI division, causing chaos and undermining trust. He pledged to improve culture, communication, and career growth, while also warning employees that AI proficiency is crucial for job security. Meanwhile, the company is implementing mouse-tracking software, with no opt-out option for employees.
A 20-year-old NEET aspirant in Hosur died by suicide on the eve of his retest, reportedly due to immense pressure and fear of failing after three years of preparation. His parents were away when he took the extreme step. A suicide note found expressed his love for his family and his deep-seated anxiety about the
Young prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, just 15, delivered a sensational 94 off 29 balls in the Tri-Nation Series final against Sri Lanka A. This explosive innings, featuring a world-record 11-ball fifty, highlights his immense talent. However, it’s not his fastest knock, with a 144 off 42 balls against UAE in 2025 holding that record, showcasing his
Prime Minister Narendra Modi championed yoga as a unifying force during International Yoga Day celebrations in Kolkata. He emphasized its role in promoting physical, mental, and emotional well-being for all ages, particularly highlighting ‘Yoga for Healthy Ageing.’ The Prime Minister urged making yoga a way of life, not just an annual event, and thanked Kolkata
India’s Russian crude imports jump as refiners prepare for post-Hormuz supply recovery The New Indian Express
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has restructured the senior leadership team that ran Microsoft for decades, replacing it with leaner, startup-style teams built for the AI era. Business Insider reports the SLT is gone, swapped for a five-person corporate group, a 35-strong engineering team and a dedicated Copilot unit. Nadella now reviews AI metrics weekly. Longtime
