Air Chief Marshal AP Singh clarified that the Indian Air Force has not received a formal offer for the sale of F-35 stealth fighter jets, despite President Donald Trump’s pitch. Singh emphasized the need for careful analysis of the requirements, costs, and performance concerns before considering the purchase. The offer is part of the US’s strategy to steer India away from Russian defense equipment, but the decision to acquire the expensive and advanced F-35 remains a strategic gamble for India.
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Google's head of Android, Sameer Samat, attributes a 3 AM cold email to cofounder Sergey Brin in 1999 as a pivotal moment in his career, leading to a job offer and mentorship. Though he initially declined the offer to stay loyal to his startup, Brin assisted him with financing; Samat later joined Google in 2008, returning after a brief hiatus at the request of CEO Sundar Pichai. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Sameer...
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