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Tesla Chairperson Robyn Denholm has urged shareholders to disregard proxy advisors ISS and Glass Lewis regarding Elon Musk’s pay package. She argues their ‘misguided recommendations’ fail to grasp Tesla’s unique, status-quo-challenging approach. Denholm emphasizes Musk’s compensation is a performance incentive tied to extraordinary shareholder value creation and long-term retention.

Former NFL running back Doug Martin, known as “Muscle Hamster,” died at 36 after being taken into police custody in Oakland. His family stated he was experiencing mental health issues, while police responded to a possible break-in. Martin’s brain will be tested for CTE as an investigation into his death is ongoing.

USCIS will continue processing certain visa applications, including H-1B, H-2A, and H-2B, despite the ongoing government shutdown. The agency acknowledges potential delays in obtaining necessary documentation due to the shutdown. Crucially, USCIS will consider the shutdown an ‘extraordinary circumstance’ when evaluating late filings for extensions or status changes, offering leniency to affected petitioners.

AIMIM leader Waris Pathan echoed Congress leader Shama Mohamed’s claim that Sarfaraz Khan’s religion might be the reason for his non-selection for the national team. Pathan highlighted Sarfaraz’s impressive first-class record, questioning the selectors’ criteria and urging them to explain the decision. The controversy arose after Sarfaraz’s omission from the India ‘A’ squad.

Indian fixed-income funds experienced a staggering Rs 1.02 lakh crore outflow in September 2025, a significant jump from August’s redemptions. This surge was largely due to institutional investors pulling funds from liquid and money market categories, impacting the overall assets under management for debt funds. Equity funds, however, continued to see inflows despite a slight…

Los Angeles Rams star Davante Adams delivered a spectacular three-touchdown performance in London against the Jaguars, earning widespread praise. Despite his individual success, Adams focused on the future, identifying rookie Konata Mumpfield as his successor. He believes Mumpfield is exceptionally coachable and possesses the talent to excel in the league.

As Nepal celebrated Tihar, the town of Mahendranagar mourned the return of Bipin Joshi, a 23-year-old student who died in Hamas captivity after being abducted from Israel in 2023. His body arrived home after two years, uniting the town in grief. The tragedy has renewed calls in Nepal to ensure the safety of citizens working…

Hotmail co-founder Sabeer Bhatia’s public admiration for Aishwarya Rai led to a tense encounter with Salman Khan in 2001. Khan reportedly confronted Bhatia at a party, making a pointed remark about the actress. The incident culminated in a cigarette stubbing incident, with Khan quipping about Bhatia getting ‘ash’ on his hands.

Filmmaker Prahlad Kakkar revealed that Sachin Tendulkar’s creative input significantly enhanced a beverage ad featuring himself and Shah Rukh Khan. Tendulkar’s suggestion to have Khan disguised as him, leading to a humorous mix-up in the dressing room, replaced a less engaging original script, making the ad iconic.