Google shakes up AI leadership as Hassabis exits DeepMind CEO role, Jeff Dean quits
Google has overhauled its AI leadership, with Demis Hassabis stepping down as DeepMind CEO to become the lab's chair and Alphabet's chief scientist. CTO Koray Kavukcuoglu takes charge of DeepMind's day-to-day operations. Chief scientist Jeff Dean is leaving after 27 years to launch Discovery Loop, which Google will back.
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Google has overhauled its AI leadership, with Demis Hassabis stepping down as DeepMind CEO to become the lab's chair and Alphabet's chief scientist. CTO Koray Kavukcuoglu takes charge of DeepMind's day-to-day operations. Chief scientist Jeff Dean is leaving after 27 years to launch Discovery Loop, which Google will back.
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Bangladesh calls Sheikh Hasina's media address in India 'grievous insult', says 'Can harm ties'
After Sheikh Hasina's media address in Delhi, Bangladesh said it is "outraged" and called the media interaction "a grievous insult to the martyrs of the July Revolution". "Allowing her the opportunity to openly interact with the media...is deeply hurtful to our people's sentiment and detrimental to the development of harmonious bilateral relations between Bangladesh and India," Bangladesh added.
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After Sheikh Hasina's media address in Delhi, Bangladesh said it is "outraged" and called the media interaction "a grievous insult to the martyrs of the July Revolution". "Allowing her the opportunity to openly interact with the media...is deeply hurtful to our people's sentiment and detrimental to the development of harmonious bilateral relations between Bangladesh and India," Bangladesh added.
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X product head Nikita Bier steps down after a year
Nikita Bier has stepped down as X's head of product after a year, saying that he'll continue as advisor. Bier, who joined in July 2025, said running the app is a "24/7 job" and he needs a breather. He said X launched 30 products, rebuilt its timeline and Android app, and climbed 70 App Store places in the last year.
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Nikita Bier has stepped down as X's head of product after a year, saying that he'll continue as advisor. Bier, who joined in July 2025, said running the app is a "24/7 job" and he needs a breather. He said X launched 30 products, rebuilt its timeline and Android app, and climbed 70 App Store places in the last year.
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Release date of 'Ramayana' announced
The makers of 'Ramayana' have announced that its first instalment will release in theatres worldwide on November 6, 2026, two days before Diwali. The date also marks the birthday of lead actor Ranbir Kapoor's daughter Raha. Produced by Namit Malhotra and directed by Nitesh Tiwari, the movie also stars Sai Pallavi and Yash.
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The makers of 'Ramayana' have announced that its first instalment will release in theatres worldwide on November 6, 2026, two days before Diwali. The date also marks the birthday of lead actor Ranbir Kapoor's daughter Raha. Produced by Namit Malhotra and directed by Nitesh Tiwari, the movie also stars Sai Pallavi and Yash.
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Plane takes off as Trump's helicopter nears airport; probe ordered
US authorities are investigating a possible safety violation after a plane took off from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport while President Donald Trump's helicopter, Marine One, was approaching the airport on Tuesday. However, the White House said Trump was never in danger. Investigators are trying to determine why the plane was cleared for takeoff as Marine One approached the airport.
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08:53 am Thursday, 06 August 2026
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US authorities are investigating a possible safety violation after a plane took off from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport while President Donald Trump's helicopter, Marine One, was approaching the airport on Tuesday. However, the White House said Trump was never in danger. Investigators are trying to determine why the plane was cleared for takeoff as Marine One approached the airport.
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Woman arrested after 4 men stabbed in London's Covent Garden
A 47-year-old woman was arrested after four men were stabbed on Wednesday in London's Covent Garden in a suspected "mental health-related incident", police said. The four victims, aged 34, 39, 42, and 52, were taken to hospital, where two remained with injuries not "believed to be life-threatening", police said. The police seized a pair of scissors at the scene.
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A 47-year-old woman was arrested after four men were stabbed on Wednesday in London's Covent Garden in a suspected "mental health-related incident", police said. The four victims, aged 34, 39, 42, and 52, were taken to hospital, where two remained with injuries not "believed to be life-threatening", police said. The police seized a pair of scissors at the scene.
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Iran Prez says communication with Supreme Leader Mojtaba difficult amid reports of rift
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said communication with Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has become "very difficult at the moment". However, he stated that Mojtaba continues to play an important role in Iran's retaliation against the US. This comes amid reports that Khamenei has stripped Pezeshkian of his primary political leverage by refusing to discourage another resignation attempt.
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09:08 am Thursday, 06 August 2026
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said communication with Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has become "very difficult at the moment". However, he stated that Mojtaba continues to play an important role in Iran's retaliation against the US. This comes amid reports that Khamenei has stripped Pezeshkian of his primary political leverage by refusing to discourage another resignation attempt.
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Most detailed images ever taken of Sun’s surface released
Scientists have captured the highest-resolution images of the Sun's surface ever, using the US National Science Foundation's Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope in Hawaii. The images revealed tiny swirling vortices, 20 km wide, near a sunspot. Published in Nature, the study marks the first detection of Kelvin-Helmholtz instability on a star's surface.
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Scientists have captured the highest-resolution images of the Sun's surface ever, using the US National Science Foundation's Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope in Hawaii. The images revealed tiny swirling vortices, 20 km wide, near a sunspot. Published in Nature, the study marks the first detection of Kelvin-Helmholtz instability on a star's surface.
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Infantino apologises for 'mistakes' over World Cup stake sale plan, remains FIFA President
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has apologised for "mistakes" in handling a now-withdrawn proposal to sell a stake in the World Cup's commercial rights to private investors. Following crisis talks in Morocco, FIFA's management board reaffirmed its support for Infantino, confirming he will remain President. The plan had sought to raise $4.2 billion from private investors for a 20% stake.
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino has apologised for "mistakes" in handling a now-withdrawn proposal to sell a stake in the World Cup's commercial rights to private investors. Following crisis talks in Morocco, FIFA's management board reaffirmed its support for Infantino, confirming he will remain President. The plan had sought to raise $4.2 billion from private investors for a 20% stake.
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I don't have confidence in FIFA President Infantino: Canada PM
Canada PM Mark Carney said he doesn't have confidence in FIFA President Gianni Infantino over his now-abandoned World Cup stake sale plan. "The idea that proper governance is not to disclose to...your fellow board members something of consequence...that is fatal," Carney said. Notably, Canadian businessman Victor Montagliani has emerged as a possible candidate to replace Infantino.
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09:38 am Thursday, 06 August 2026
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Canada PM Mark Carney said he doesn't have confidence in FIFA President Gianni Infantino over his now-abandoned World Cup stake sale plan. "The idea that proper governance is not to disclose to...your fellow board members something of consequence...that is fatal," Carney said. Notably, Canadian businessman Victor Montagliani has emerged as a possible candidate to replace Infantino.
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BSP's lone UP MLA Umashankar Singh passes away
Rasra MLA Umashankar Singh, Bahujan Samaj Party's (BSP) lone legislator in the 403-member Uttar Pradesh Assembly, passed away on Wednesday evening, aged 55, after a prolonged battle with cancer. Singh, a three-time MLA from Ballia's Rasra constituency, had been undergoing treatment in Delhi and abroad over the past two years. BSP chief Mayawati said Umashankar's death was "deeply saddening".
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Rasra MLA Umashankar Singh, Bahujan Samaj Party's (BSP) lone legislator in the 403-member Uttar Pradesh Assembly, passed away on Wednesday evening, aged 55, after a prolonged battle with cancer. Singh, a three-time MLA from Ballia's Rasra constituency, had been undergoing treatment in Delhi and abroad over the past two years. BSP chief Mayawati said Umashankar's death was "deeply saddening".
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Supreme Court acquits murder convict jailed for 22 years, calls it system's 'collective failure'
Supreme Court acquitted a murder convict who had spent 22 years in prison, calling his imprisonment a "collective failure" of the country’s criminal justice system. The court said the eyewitness testimony behind the man's conviction appeared "shaky and highly improbable". The trial court failed to evaluate the evidence properly while the High Court remained a "mute spectator," the court added.
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Supreme Court acquitted a murder convict who had spent 22 years in prison, calling his imprisonment a "collective failure" of the country’s criminal justice system. The court said the eyewitness testimony behind the man's conviction appeared "shaky and highly improbable". The trial court failed to evaluate the evidence properly while the High Court remained a "mute spectator," the court added.
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Karni Sena's protester dies during UGC rollback stir in Jaipur, govt accepts 2 demands
The Karni Sena said a protester died due to injuries sustained in police action during a rally to demand rollback of new UGC regulations in Jaipur. The government agreed to give ₹21 lakh and a job to the family of deceased protester, Devraj Singh. The Karni Sena has also demanded action against personnel responsible for lathicharge during the protest.
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10:03 am Thursday, 06 August 2026
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The Karni Sena said a protester died due to injuries sustained in police action during a rally to demand rollback of new UGC regulations in Jaipur. The government agreed to give ₹21 lakh and a job to the family of deceased protester, Devraj Singh. The Karni Sena has also demanded action against personnel responsible for lathicharge during the protest.
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Misleading: FIFA on report claiming Infantino offered Morocco WC 2030 final for support
FIFA has dismissed a report by The Mirror that claimed FIFA President Gianni Infantino offered Morocco the chance to host the World Cup 2030 final in exchange for the nation's support for his presidency. "It's untrue and misleading...FIFA will take its decision at the appropriate time," a FIFA spokesperson said. Morocco will co-host the 2030 tournament alongside Spain and Portugal.
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10:02 am Thursday, 06 August 2026
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FIFA has dismissed a report by The Mirror that claimed FIFA President Gianni Infantino offered Morocco the chance to host the World Cup 2030 final in exchange for the nation's support for his presidency. "It's untrue and misleading...FIFA will take its decision at the appropriate time," a FIFA spokesperson said. Morocco will co-host the 2030 tournament alongside Spain and Portugal.
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Amitabh Bachchan reveals he worked 24-hour shift at 83
Actor Amitabh Bachchan has revealed that he worked a 24-hour shift for 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' at the age of 83. In his blog, the actor said the shift began at 7 am and ended at 7 am the following day. Joking about his commitment, Bachchan said missing the assignment could have resulted in someone replacing him on the show.
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Actor Amitabh Bachchan has revealed that he worked a 24-hour shift for 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' at the age of 83. In his blog, the actor said the shift began at 7 am and ended at 7 am the following day. Joking about his commitment, Bachchan said missing the assignment could have resulted in someone replacing him on the show.
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Meta launches AI coding assistant to take on OpenAI, Anthropic
Meta Platforms has launched Muse Code, an AI coding assistant powered by its new Muse Spark 1.2 model. The tool helps developers write, debug and verify code while managing complex projects and running multiple AI sub-agents simultaneously. Its launch intensifies competition with AI coding tools from Anthropic and OpenAI as companies race to monetise AI assistants.
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10:28 am Thursday, 06 August 2026
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Meta Platforms has launched Muse Code, an AI coding assistant powered by its new Muse Spark 1.2 model. The tool helps developers write, debug and verify code while managing complex projects and running multiple AI sub-agents simultaneously. Its launch intensifies competition with AI coding tools from Anthropic and OpenAI as companies race to monetise AI assistants.
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Trump runs after kid to save him from falling off stage, says 'Don't want him to be like Biden'
US President Donald Trump ran to save a boy from falling after wandering towards the edge of the stage while his mother was speaking at the President's event. After stopping the child, Trump joked, "I didn't want him to be like Biden and fall off the stage." A video showed the instance drawing laughter from the audience.
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10:18 am Thursday, 06 August 2026
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US President Donald Trump ran to save a boy from falling after wandering towards the edge of the stage while his mother was speaking at the President's event. After stopping the child, Trump joked, "I didn't want him to be like Biden and fall off the stage." A video showed the instance drawing laughter from the audience.
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Happening at the wrong time: India footballer Bheke on Brazil clash
Reacting to the upcoming historic India-Brazil football match, India defender Rahul Bheke said, "As a player, I'm extremely happy." "But personally, I feel it's happening at the wrong time...There is so much uncertainty. We don't even know when the ISL season will start. Everything has been delayed," he added. The international friendly will be played in Kolkata on October 3.
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Reacting to the upcoming historic India-Brazil football match, India defender Rahul Bheke said, "As a player, I'm extremely happy." "But personally, I feel it's happening at the wrong time...There is so much uncertainty. We don't even know when the ISL season will start. Everything has been delayed," he added. The international friendly will be played in Kolkata on October 3.
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Salman teams up with NGO to build 500 homes for flood-affected families in Assam
Salman Khan has reportedly teamed up with an NGO to build 500 semi-permanent homes for flood-affected families in Assam. The houses, each costing ₹35,000 and ₹40,000, are made of bamboo and tin shed and are flood-proof, report said. Salman's foundation, Being Human, also tied up with his fan clubs in Assam to distribute food to those affected by floods.
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10:39 am Thursday, 06 August 2026
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Salman Khan has reportedly teamed up with an NGO to build 500 semi-permanent homes for flood-affected families in Assam. The houses, each costing ₹35,000 and ₹40,000, are made of bamboo and tin shed and are flood-proof, report said. Salman's foundation, Being Human, also tied up with his fan clubs in Assam to distribute food to those affected by floods.
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Women earn 24% less than men in salaried jobs, 30% less as casual workers: Govt data
Women in regular wage or salaried employment earned an average of ₹18,353 per month, compared with ₹24,217 earned by men, according to government data from Periodic Labour Force Survey 2025. This reflects a gender pay gap of 24.2%. Among casual labourers, women earned an average of ₹315 per day, while male workers earned ₹455, leaving a wage gap of 30.8%.
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10:59 am Thursday, 06 August 2026
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Women in regular wage or salaried employment earned an average of ₹18,353 per month, compared with ₹24,217 earned by men, according to government data from Periodic Labour Force Survey 2025. This reflects a gender pay gap of 24.2%. Among casual labourers, women earned an average of ₹315 per day, while male workers earned ₹455, leaving a wage gap of 30.8%.
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