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India's tech talent pool faces an uncertain future as experts warn of an AI-led employment crisis, potentially leading to significant job losses in the IT and BPO sectors and the demise of the middle class. The need for developing the manufacturing sector is highlighted as a crucial step to mitigate the impact of automation and create alternative job opportunities.

US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti urged for deeper US-India collaboration to address global security threats, expressing concerns about India's strategic autonomy during the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Garcetti's remarks come amidst criticism from Ukraine and frustration from US officials regarding India's recent engagement with Russia.

The HMD Barbie Phone, a limited-edition device priced at ₹7,999, combines the nostalgia of classic flip phones with modern features like a dual-screen setup and a Barbie-themed interface. Available exclusively on HMD.com, this playful throwback caters to both Barbie fans and those seeking a simple, stylish, and affordable phone.

Akshat Shrivastava, founder of Wisdom Hatch, argues that good infrastructure is not about the quantity of buildings and roads, but about improving people's lives through clean air, efficient transportation, and safe, clean environments. He emphasizes that the goal of infrastructure should be to enhance the quality of life for all residents, not just to build impressive structures.

A Gujarat man, AC Patel, attempted to enter the US using a counterfeit Pakistani passport, leading to his deportation and arrest in India on charges of impersonation and passport misuse. This incident highlights the methods used by human traffickers to facilitate illegal immigration and the efforts of US authorities to crack down on such activities.