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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang dismisses AI job loss predictions as 'ridiculous,' urging tech leaders to abandon their 'God complex.' He argues AI is a job creator, citing increased demand for software engineers and the Jevons paradox, where efficiency drives greater consumption and thus more jobs. Huang warns that discouraging technical careers could harm the US economy.

Tamil Nadu witnesses a seismic shift as actor Vijay's party leads, ending decades of Dravidian rule. The BJP achieves a historic win in West Bengal, unseating Mamata Banerjee. Kerala returns to its rotation cycle with the UDF forming the government, while Assam shows pro-incumbency can prevail. These results signal a significant political churn across India.

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon identified bureaucracy as a 'silent killer' that breeds complacency and inefficiency within organizations. He urged companies to eliminate managers who foster such practices, emphasizing the need to focus on outcomes and share information transparently. Dimon advocates for assigning critical tasks to small, focused teams to increase accountability and speed up decision-making.

Actor-turned-politician Thalapathy Vijay's TVK has emerged as the single largest party in Tamil Nadu assembly polls, dramatically altering the state's political landscape. Leveraging star power and organized fan networks, TVK has disrupted the decades-long dominance of the DMK and AIADMK, resonating with voters seeking an alternative.

Mega movie star "Thalapathy" Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), has emerged as a significant force in Tamil Nadu politics, disrupting the DMK and AIADMK's dominance. While TVK secured triple-digit leads in early trends, it fell short of a majority, prompting debate on structural shifts versus celebrity appeal and raising questions about Vijay's solo political path.

In a historic electoral upset, the BJP has secured its first-ever assembly election victory in West Bengal, unseating Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee after 15 years. The results, reflecting a record 92.47% voter turnout, saw the BJP's "Bhoy out, Bharosa in" slogan resonate strongly, surpassing the TMC's "Maa maati manush" narrative.

During a Mumbai Indians training session, Rohit Sharma paused his practice to check on a ground staff member hit by a ball. He ensured the injured staffer received an ice pack and medicine, showcasing his compassionate nature. This incident occurred as MI faces playoff pressure with Rohit's return from injury uncertain.

Early trends for the 2026 Kerala Assembly elections show a significant shift, with the Congress-led UDF projected for a commanding victory, leading in over 100 seats. The ruling LDF faces strong anti-incumbency, while the BJP remains a marginal player. This outcome suggests a return to Kerala's traditional pattern of alternating governments.

Mark Wood recounted a bizarre IPL offer: a franchise owner proposed a private jet flight for a match despite Wood being seriously ill. The owner insisted on Wood playing, even suggesting a quick flight out and back. Wood, though tempted by the novelty, ultimately declined, prioritizing his health over the surreal proposition.

Chennai Super Kings face a significant blow as MS Dhoni misses their IPL 2026 clash against Delhi Capitals on Tuesday due to delay in injury recovery. He remains in Chennai for rehabilitation, raising concerns about his availability. This absence impacts CSK's playoff aspirations as they navigate a crucial phase of the tournament.

The 2026 assembly elections have dramatically reshaped India's political landscape. Vijay's debut in Tamil Nadu, the BJP's gains in West Bengal and Kerala's return to rotation mark significant shifts. Established powers face challenges as new forces emerge, redefining narratives and pushing others to the margins. This analysis highlights the key winners and losers.

West Bengal's assembly election results reveal widespread public anger against the Trinamool Congress, according to AUJP founder Humayun Kabir. He accused the ruling party of extensive corruption, surpassing even British-era exploitation. Kabir, a former TMC leader, expressed confidence in winning his seats, as early trends indicated a significant shift in power.

Babar Azam captained Peshawar Zalmi to their second PSL title, defeating Hyderabad Kingsmen by five wickets. A light-hearted attempt to recreate Rohit Sharma's iconic walk during celebrations became a viral meme. All-rounder Aaron Hardie was the star, excelling with both bat and ball in the final.

Jacob Bethell is making the most of his IPL 2026 opportunity with Royal Challengers Bengaluru. He is learning from Virat Kohli and other senior players. Bethell's role has increased due to Phil Salt's absence. He is adapting to the high tempo of the league. Bethell's development could be crucial for RCB's playoff push.

Directing the party candidates and counting agents not to leave the couting centre, Mamata said her party would win after the sunset and that there is "no need for anyone to be afraid". Mamata, who is seeking the fourth strait term, alleged a foul play by the Election Commission, and claimed that there's a BJP's ​plan to show themselves ahead first.

Early West Bengal election results indicate the Bharatiya Janata Party is making significant inroads in Muslim-majority constituencies. This suggests a shift in voter allegiance. The Trinamool Congress faces challenges converting votes despite secularism campaigns. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urges party workers to remain steadfast, asserting the TMC is still ahead. High voter turnout was recorded across phases.