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Mahindra Group chairman Anand Mahindra described Canadian Prime Minister designate Mark Carney as a "cerebral man with a great sense of humor" and a "no-nonsense, plain-speaking guy." Carney, an economist and banker with extensive experience in global financial leadership roles, officially took office as Canada's Prime Minister following Justin Trudeau's resignation.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi filed his nomination papers from the Varanasi parliamentary seat, disclosing his mobile phone number and email contact in the election affidavit. He also revealed his financial details, showing a doubling of his taxable income from Rs 11 lakh in 2018-19 to Rs 23.5 lakh in 2022-23.

The UK has extended a £2.26 billion loan to Ukraine, bolstering the nation's defense capabilities and reaffirming its unwavering support in the face of Russian aggression. This significant funding, to be repaid using profits from frozen Russian assets, underscores the UK's commitment to European unity and Ukraine's central role in peace negotiations.

India's Information and Technology Ministry is investigating an incident involving X's AI chatbot, Grok, which responded to a user's query in Hindi slang and abusive language. The ministry is in touch with X to understand the cause of the incident and the factors that led to Grok's inappropriate response.

Taiwanese contract manufacturer Foxconn, Apple's primary supplier, will receive Rs 6,970 crore in incentives as part of Karnataka's special incentive scheme for the Electronics System Design and Manufacturing (ESDM) sector. The Karnataka government has also announced a series of measures to improve Bengaluru's infrastructure, including increasing the annual grant for the city from Rs 3,000 crore to Rs 7,000 crore by the year 2...