P. Sasee Kumar

Bihar's political landscape is stirred as Lalu Prasad, Rabri Devi, and Tejashwi Yadav returned security personnel after their cover was downgraded. RJD workers have now taken over guarding Rabri Devi's residence, citing a "bold decision" against perceived political vendetta and insults from the government.

The Indian diaspora story has for long been celebrated for its CEOs at Microsoft, Google, IBM, Adobe and other global companies. The new story is about the Indian-American founders creating the next set of giants themselves.

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the government, demanding the removal or resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. This follows a large protest at Jantar Mantar, where thousands voiced anger over alleged examination and recruitment irregularities. CJP vows nationwide protests if their demands aren't met.

Every week TOI+ subscribers send in legal questions and our panel of leading experts offers well-considered, practical, and actionable opinions on every query. From property disputes to inheritance matters, divorce queries to income tax issues, My Lawyer connects you directly with experts you can trust

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has slammed an internal memo that outlined plans to "make people addicted" to Scout, the company's new AI assistant unveiled at Build 2026. In a message to about 50 top engineers, Nadella called the strategy "nonsense" and a "non goal," suggesting the authors "may want to go work elsewhere." The leaked document was authored by Microsoft VP Omar Shahine.

The BCCI will cover all expenses for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's parents to accompany the 15-year-old on upcoming Ireland and England tours. This move aims to ease the teenage batting prodigy's transition into the senior Indian team environment after a stellar IPL 2026. The board prioritises his comfort and adjustment to international cricket.

Pune police raided a party in Tulapur, detaining 156 individuals and seizing liquor worth Rs 9.22 lakh. Three minors were found present, and the event exceeded its permit. Organizers Aiman Sheikh and Yash Chaudhary are identified. This action is part of a broader crackdown on illegal liquor activities following recent fatalities.