Mars and Jupiter converge this weekend, but fireballs after dark could steal the show first

The Manipur High Court has kept the Census 2027 exercise in the state on hold until April 30, 2027, amid concerns over the prevailing situation. It directed the Registrar General and Census Commissioner to examine seven representations, including demands linked to the National Register of Citizens (NRC), and issue a reasoned order by the deadline.

Authorities in Mumbai and Thane implemented a ban on aerial firecrackers following a significant rise in fire incidents. Reports indicate that the Mumbai Fire Brigade responded to numerous fire calls, primarily due to firecrackers. This ban aims to prevent fire hazards, especially from falling embers onto flammable materials. Violators of the ban may face legal consequences under the Disaster Management Act.

US stock market rally today: Wall Street added $1.5 trillion in market value on Monday as technology and semiconductor stocks recovered from last week's sell-off. The Dow Jones jumped more than 1,000 points, the S&P 500 gained 2.17%, and the Nasdaq rose 2.51%. AMD and Tesla led major stock gains, but Nvidia fell nearly 5%

Nvidia reported nearly $4 million in security-related costs for CEO Jensen Huang in fiscal 2026. The disclosure covers residential protection, personal-travel security, consultation fees and driver services, but does not reveal how many guards protect his home. The filing comes as Nvidia investigates reports of an alleged foreign intelligence effort targeting its CEO.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s influence extends beyond chip supply, making him a central figure in the global AI industry. The company’s dominance in AI processors, investments across the sector and Huang’s close control over its strategy have raised concerns about the risks of depending heavily on one executive.