France to drop Windows: Government to shift to Linux; EU pushes digital sovereignty

France is ditching Microsoft Windows for Linux, a significant step in Europe's push for digital sovereignty and reduced reliance on American tech giants. This move, aimed at regaining control over data and digital infrastructure, aligns with broader EU efforts to lessen dependence on foreign technology. The initiative begins with government digital agencies, signaling a strategic shift in national digital policy.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/france-says-no-to-microsoft-windows-and-the-reason-is-america-says-we-want-to-regain-control-of-/articleshow/130196156.cms

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Tamil Nadu polls: DMK's Stalin targets 200 seats, attacks BJP’s ‘weaponised’ women’s quota pitch

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/tamil-nadu-assembly-polls-dmks-stalin-targets-200-seats-attacks-bjps-weaponised-womens-quota-pitch/articleshow/130196391.cms

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This man has built a vegetable cooling crate that works without electricity

Indian fruit and vegetable sellers face significant losses due to spoilage in summer heat. Vishal Sighal has developed the 'Cold Easy Box,' an affordable, electricity-free cooling crate using water evaporation. This innovation, priced at Rs 3,500, helps vendors preserve produce, reduce waste, and protect their earnings, offering a sustainable solution to a widespread problem.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/food-news/no-electricity-no-problem-this-man-has-built-a-vegetable-cooling-crate-that-works-without-electricity/articleshow/130193111.cms

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Nvidia VP: My team, which uses AI very deeply in their work, has a big complaint

Nvidia's top AI research executive revealed that even the company's own engineers are facing GPU shortages due to extreme demand. CEO Jensen Huang confirmed that all available hardware is sold out, forcing teams to operate with constrained resources. This scarcity has spurred Nvidia's development of efficient, open-source AI models like Nemotron.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/nvidia-vp-bryan-catanzaro-my-team-which-uses-ai-very-deeply-in-their-work-has-a-big-complaint-that-/articleshow/130171273.cms

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IPL: Sooryavanshi blitz scripts history, powers Rajasthan Royals to...

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi powered Rajasthan Royals to a record 97/1 Powerplay while chasing 202 against RCB, smashing 57 off 18 in the first six overs with support from Dhruv Jurel. Earlier, Rajat Patidar scored 63 to lift RCB to 201/8. RR’s aggressive start, after strong bowling led by Ravi Bishnoi, put them firmly in control.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl/top-stories/ipl-2026-vaibhav-sooryavanshi-blitz-scripts-history-powers-rajasthan-royals-to-/articleshow/130177455.cms

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Asia C'ships: Ayush downs World No. 4 Christie; India’s first medal secured

Indian badminton player Ayush Shetty reached the Asia Championships semi-finals after beating world No. 4 Jonatan Christie, securing India a medal. He became the first Indian since HS Prannoy in 2018 to do so. After earlier upsets, Ayush now eyes the final, while PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen exited early.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/badminton/asia-badminton-championships-ayush-shetty-downs-world-no-4-jonatan-christie-indias-first-medal-secured/articleshow/130176056.cms

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'A nightmare for America': Alex Jones reacts after president comments

Alex Jones reacted after Donald Trump publicly criticized him and other conservative figures on April 9, 2026. Jones said he felt disappointed and believed Trump had changed. He also pointed to Melania Trump’s comments on the Epstein case, highlighting differences. Despite past support, Jones said he now feels concerned and will continue to speak openly.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us-streamers/a-nightmare-for-america-alex-jones-reacts-after-president-comments-and-describes-the-moment-as-deeply-concerning/articleshow/130176775.cms

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