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The Times of India Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore may get vapourised says US

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore were unexpectedly stranded on the ISS due to a malfunction in the Boeing Starliner's thrusters. Initially planned for an eight-day mission, concerns about their return have arisen with risks including failed reentry and potential vaporization if the capsule's angle is incorrect during descent.

The Times of India Elon Musk sells his last remaining 16,000-sq ft mansion in San Francisco

Elon Musk sold his last residential property, a 16,000-square-foot mansion in Hillsborough, California, built in 1912. The sale, part of his move to simplify life and focus on his vision for a multiplanetary future, marks the final step of Musk's real estate divestment. The mansion, listed initially at $37.5 million, went under contract for an undisclosed price.

The Times of India White supremacist, who abused Usha Vance, praises Kamala Harris

Fuentes, who had previously dined with former President Trump at Mar-a-Lago in 2022, directed his criticism at Vance and his family following Vance's decision to join Trump’s re-election campaign the previous month. Fuentes questioned Vance's commitment to white identity by pointing to his marriage to an Indian woman and their child’s name, Vivek.

The Times of India Google is shutting this program 7 years after launch: Read email

Google announced the termination of its Play Security Reward Program from December 31. Established in 2017, the program incentivized security researchers to identify vulnerabilities in Android apps. Due to a decline in actionable reports, Google decided to wind it down. All reports submitted before August 31 will be reviewed and addressed before the program's official discontinuation on September 30.

The Times of India 'Was ashamed of...': Uthappa's battle with depression

Former Indian cricketer Robin Uthappa revealed his struggle with depression, describing it as more challenging than any on-field battle. In a social media post and YouTube video, Uthappa aimed to destigmatize mental health, urging others to seek help. His openness highlights the importance of addressing mental health in high-pressure environments.

The Times of India UPSC lateral entry U-turn: NDA leaders thank PM Modi; oppn calls it victory of Constitution

The Centre withdrew the UPSC lateral entry advertisement following criticisms from various political factions. BJP-NDA praised PM Modi for championing social justice, while the INDIA bloc hailed it as a victory for the Constitution. Concerns about reservations and favoritism influenced this decision.

The Times of India UPSC withdraws lateral entry advertisement after Centre's directive

The Union Public Service Commission cancelled the advertisement for 45 lateral entry posts after a directive from the Centre. This affected positions of Joint Secretary, Director, and Deputy Director and was aimed at reassessing and aligning the lateral entry process with principles of equity and social justice.

The Times of India Why Google, Amazon and Meta are ‘warning’ against cyber rules

Google, Amazon, Meta, and other tech companies expressed concerns over proposed cyber security regulations in Hong Kong. The regulations grant the government broad access to private systems, potentially impacting service integrity. AmCham and local business groups also voiced objections. The government argued the legislation is essential for national security and economic protection, citing similar laws in China and Singapore.

The Times of India Watch: Manu Bhaker grooves to 'Kala Chashma'

Ace Indian pistol shooter Manu Bhaker recently scripted history to become the first Indian athlete in post-independence era to win two Olympic medals in a single edition of the Olympic Games in Paris. Bhaker won bronze medals in 10m air pistol and mixed 10m air pistol events at Paris Olympics.

The Times of India 'I really f***ing hate it': Procreate CEO slams use of generative AI, says 'AI not our future'

Procreate, a popular digital illustration app, committed to excluding generative AI from its products. CEO James Cuda expressed disdain for the technology, citing its negative impact on artists. Procreate emphasized its dedication to human creativity and acknowledged potential competitive disadvantages but affirmed its commitment to supporting artists through traditional means.