Chennai Students Lead Statewide Tree Plantation Drive, Planting Over 338,000 Saplings

Tamil Nadu schools are actively promoting environmental awareness. Students are participating in a statewide tree plantation drive. They plant trees at homes, schools, and public places. They upload photos to a government portal. Chennai schools have planted over 5,500 saplings. The goal is 75,000 trees in Chennai. Schools face space constraints, but the initiative progresses.

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“It Remains an Honourable Challenge:” Troost Ekong on facing Cristiano Ronaldo in Saudi Arabia after England and Italy

William Troost-Ekong, Al Kholood captain, faced Cristiano Ronaldo in a Roshn Saudi League match. He recalls past encounters with Ronaldo in Italy and England. Despite Al Nassr’s victory, Troost-Ekong values the experience. He emphasizes the league’s growth and the opportunity to compete against football icons. Troost-Ekong believes this challenge highlights the league’s appeal and his…

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Microsoft cuts 15,000 jobs, tells remaining employees to invest in …

Microsoft is urging its remaining workforce to enhance their AI skills after significant layoffs impacting over 15,000 employees this year. The company is integrating AI usage into performance reviews and shifting its sales strategy towards technically proficient “solutions engineers.” This move comes amidst substantial AI investments and a company-wide push for Copilot adoption.

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Deion Sanders’ shadow looms as Shilo Sanders’ Buccaneers ejection ignites NFL firestorm

Shilo Sanders, son of Deion Sanders, faced ejection in the Buccaneers’ preseason finale after throwing a punch, jeopardizing his roster hopes. The incident ignited debate about his temperament and readiness for the NFL, intensifying scrutiny due to his father’s legacy. Coach Todd Bowles condemned the action, emphasizing discipline as crucial for Sanders’ future in Tampa…

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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff admits, customers still to understand AI as stock continues to be more than 30% down

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff acknowledged that many enterprise customers struggle with AI implementation, as innovation outpaces adoption. Despite a stock slump and investor skepticism, Salesforce is increasing AI investment, with its Agentforce platform now core to its products. While some clients have integrated AI, most face significant architectural challenges.

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Pressures build: Donald Trump’s tariffs, Big Beautiful Bill may play party pooper for India’s IT sector; here’s how

Indian IT giants face headwinds as key sectors like manufacturing and healthcare curb spending amid global economic uncertainties. Tariff-related supply chain issues and the impact of US policies are pressuring these verticals. While BFSI and retail show resilience, companies like TCS and Tech Mahindra are adapting to changing client priorities.

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