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Google is telling its database engineers to lean on AI coding tools as heavily as they want while contributing to open source projects like PostgreSQL—but with one firm condition attached. Whoever commits the code owns it, no matter how much was drafted by a model or pasted in from a suggestion. VP Sailesh Krishnamurthy says the rule lets Google chase the productivity gains without loosening its grip on accountability, code quality, or the engineer's responsibility for what ultimately ships.

Jadavpur University, historically a left-liberal bastion, witnessed its first RSS morning drill involving staff members. This event, occurring shortly after the BJP's rise to power in the state, signifies a notable expansion of the RSS's presence in Bengal's prominent educational institutions. The drill included physical exercises and an intellectual session focused on nationalistic ideology.

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei told WSJ at the World Economic Forum in Davos that software is heading toward being "cheap, maybe essentially free," warning that whole careers built around writing code may not survive the AI shift. The Anthropic chief executive also predicted SaaS incumbents leaning on code complexity as a moat could "go bust" as ServiceNow, Snowflake and Microsoft stocks slide and Anthropic eyes a $900 billion valuation.

Fitness experts now reveal that relying solely on cardio for weight loss is a common mistake. While it burns calories, the body adapts, leading to plateaus and muscle loss, which slows metabolism. Building strength through resistance training is crucial for preserving muscle, boosting metabolism, and achieving sustainable results beyond just shedding pounds.

Stefon Diggs and Cardi B might have rekindled their romance as they were recently spotted posing for the cameras, sparking chaos among millions. But just hours later, the Grammy winner was seen yelling at Stefon Diggs outside a cafe in Maryland. Amid all the mess, Stefon Diggs’ moment with his ex girlfriend has sparked concern for him.

Marking a significant diplomatic effort, a Bangladeshi delegation of six is set to arrive in Kolkata, aiming to renew the Ganges Water Sharing Treaty before its expiration in December 2026. A critical part of their discussions will revolve around gauging water flow at the Farakka Barrage, in line with the provisions of the 1996 agreement.

Sheryl Sandberg's "lean In" quote "Perfection is the enemy" encourages children to embrace learning and improvement over unattainable perfection. It highlights that mistakes are natural stepping stones to success, fostering resilience and a willingness to take risks. The message emphasizes striving for progress and learning from every experience, rather than fearing imperfection.

Residents in Ghaziabad's Shalimar Garden Extension and Noida's Sector 55 are raising alarms over dangerously dilapidated electrical infrastructure. Rusted, leaning poles and non-functional streetlights pose significant accident risks, with citizens feeling neglected despite repeated complaints. While authorities claim upgrades are underway, locals demand immediate action to ensure safety and end perceived discrimination.

An optical illusion reveals whether you're an extrovert or introvert. Seeing faces first suggests social interaction energizes you, while spotting a candlestick points to a preference for solitude and reflection. This playful test encourages self-awareness about how you recharge and engage with the world, reminding us these traits exist on a spectrum.

Sanam Saeed made a memorable Cannes debut, opting for a stunning emerald-green Hussain Rehar saree with intricate mukaish work. Her elegant styling, rooted in South Asian fashion, garnered significant online attention and sparked comparisons to Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's iconic 2002 appearance, highlighting the saree's enduring power as a global fashion statement.

French luxury giant LVMH is selling its stake in Marc Jacobs for Rs 7,090 crore to a joint venture of WHP Global and G-III Apparel Group. While LVMH shifts focus to heritage brands, Marc Jacobs remains Creative Director. This marks a significant shift in the luxury market's strategy, with brand managers taking a larger role.

Mouni Roy captivated at Cannes with a stunning Gujarati Patola-inspired gown, a testament to Indian craftsmanship. This intricate, 300-hour embroidered creation, featuring a body-hugging silhouette and dramatic train, blended tradition with red-carpet glamour. Her elegant styling, with minimal accessories and soft makeup, allowed the vibrant textile art to shine, making it a standout moment on the French Riviera.

Arber Xhekaj’s minimal ice time in the Montreal Canadiens’ Game 7 NHL playoff win over the Buffalo Sabres has sparked a major controversy ahead of the Eastern Conference Final. The Carolina Hurricanes series is about to begin, but before that, questions loom over Xhekaj’s role, team strategy, workload of the top defensive unit and Lane Hutson for Martin St. Louis.

Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor star in the upcoming sports action drama 'Peddi,' directed by Buchi Babu Sana. The recently released trailer showcases Ram Charan as a revered athlete, a 'deity on the playground,' who fights oppression through sports. The film, featuring a stellar cast and AR Rahman's music, hits theaters on June 4.

A new still from Yash's 'Toxic' showcases a gritty gangster world, igniting social media buzz. Director Geethu Mohandas's project, now slated for a multilingual release, delves into moral ambiguity and raw human emotions. Yash praises the film's layered female characters, hinting at their strength and resilience. The ensemble cast also features Nayanthara and Kiara Advani.

Actor Sibiraj met Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay. He shared an emotional post praising Vijay's humility and kindness. Sibiraj has been a long-time supporter of Vijay's political journey. He recalled meeting Vijay as a child and never imagining his rise to leadership. Sibiraj respects Vijay's decision to leave films for politics. His old posts about Vijay are now trending.

This summer, Kolkata's culinary scene is elevating dishes through layered flavors, with house-made condiments and thoughtful sourcing taking center stage. Beverages are also evolving, offering nostalgic yet modern experiences, while mango is being used more creatively across savory and dessert applications. Diners are increasingly seeking refined local ingredients and healthier, gut-friendly options.