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Shah Rukh Khan doesn’t just rule the box office, he also rules the road. His garage features some of the rarest and most luxurious cars money can buy. The crown jewel is the Bugatti Veyron, valued at nearly ₹12 crore, a supercar that screams speed and exclusivity. Adding to the fleet are Rolls-Royce icons — a Phantom Drophead Coupe worth around ₹7 crore and a Cullinan Black Badge SUV near ₹10 crore, each dripping with elegance. His taste for German precision shows in the futuristic BMW i8 and the plush 7 Series, while the Bentley Continental GT adds classic grand…
India has developed its first indigenous process to manufacture water-soluble fertilisers, marking a breakthrough after seven years of research. Backed by the Ministry of Mines under the Make in India push, the technology could cut the country’s heavy reliance on imports—95% of which came from abroad, with nearly 80% sourced from China. The initiative was led by Rajiv Chakraborty, President of the Soluble Fertilizer Industry Association (SFIA), who steered the project despite years of setbacks. His team created a unified production system that can manufacture multiple types of soluble fertilisers in one workflow, with zero effluent and no emissions—making it…
Investing in a post office term deposit is one of the safest options for growing money in India. Fully backed by the Government of India, these deposits guarantee fixed returns over a chosen period, making them ideal for investors seeking security, simplicity, and predictable income. What is a Post Office Term Deposit?A post office term deposit, also called a fixed deposit (FD), allows you to deposit a lump sum for a period between one and five years. During this time, your money earns interest at a fixed rate, providing guaranteed returns without exposure to market risks. Benefits of Post Office…
Finland is now allowing Indian citizens to apply for permanent residency (PR), giving them the chance to live and work indefinitely in the country known for its high quality of life, clean cities, lakes, and the Northern Lights. Why Finland PR Matters A PR permit lets you stay and work in Finland without limits, bring family members, and access healthcare, social security, public schools, pensions, and unemployment benefits. PR holders can also take visa-free trips to most Schengen countries and enjoy easier access to housing and financial schemes. Eligibility Criteria To apply, you must: Documents Needed Application Steps Application Fees Finland’s PR program offers a direct path for Indians…
Actor R. Madhavan, who gained significant weight to portray Nambi Narayanan in the 2022 biographical drama Rocketry: The Nambi Effect, stunned fans with a rapid weight loss shortly after the film’s release. In an interview with Curly Tales, Madhavan revealed he lost weight without exercise, surgery, or supplements, focusing solely on foods beneficial for his body over a 21-day period. Allergy Test Guides Diet. To manage quick weight fluctuations, Madhavan underwent an allergy test that identified food intolerances. Avoiding these triggers helped accelerate his weight loss. He also adopted additional lifestyle strategies, including intermittent fasting and mindful chewing, reportedly chewing each bite 45–60 times to improve digestion and nutrient absorption. His last meal of…
Air India is set to return five leased Boeing 777-200LR aircraft to Delta Air Lines by March next year, sources told PTI. This move will lead to adjustments in North American flight schedules as the airline manages its wide-body fleet. Plan for Fleet Transition Out of the five planes, two have already been taken out of service for maintenance. To minimize disruptions, Air India has started transitioning select US routes to its Boeing 777-300ERs. A spokesperson said the airline is adjusting schedules while ensuring passenger convenience. “The lease for these B777-200LRs is concluding. Accordingly, we have moved select US routes from B777-200LRs to B777-300ERs and revised…
Adani Road Transport Limited (ARTL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Adani Enterprises, has signed a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) on September 11, 2025, to acquire 100% stake in D P Jain TOT Toll Roads Private Limited (DPJTOT). The deal is valued at an Enterprise Value of up to Rs 1,342 crore and is subject to regulatory approvals and standard closing conditions. Parties Involved ARTL will acquire the stake from D P Jain TOT Toll Roads Pvt. Ltd., D P Jain & Co Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd., and DPJ-DRA Tollways Pvt Ltd. The company confirmed the transaction under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements), 2015. Key Terms of…
Kathmandu has entered another turning point in its turbulent politics. On Friday night, Sushila Karki, Nepal’s former chief justice, took oath as interim Prime Minister, NDTV reported. Her appointment came after days of mass protests that shook the Oli government. The deal was hammered out between President Ramchandra Paudel, leaders of the youth-driven protest movement, and the army chief, General Ashok Raj Sigdel. A Judge Thrust Into Politics At 73, Karki is no career politician. She is remembered for being Nepal’s first woman chief justice (2016–2017) and for a strong anti-corruption stance that often rattled the establishment. Protesters demanding clean governance saw her as…
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has proposed acquiring 114 Rafale fighter jets under a “Made in India” collaboration between French manufacturer Dassault Aviation and Indian aerospace firms. Valued at over Rs 2 lakh crore, this would be one of the biggest defence deals in India’s history. Defence Ministry Review Underway According to officials, the defence ministry has already begun examining the IAF’s proposal. The project is expected to go before the Defence Procurement Board, chaired by the Defence Secretary, in the coming weeks. If cleared, the proposal will then move to the Defence Acquisition Council for final approval. Boost to Indigenous Manufacturing Over 60 percent of the deal’s content will be indigenous, strengthening…
The Maharashtra government has chosen Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) to prepare the detailed project report (DPR) for Mumbai’s proposed water metro project. This move is expected to strengthen KMRL’s consultancy wing while adding a fresh stream of non-ticket revenue to the company. Building on Feasibility Study KMRL confirmed that the DPR will build on a feasibility study its consultancy division had already completed for the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. The proposed network will cover major water bodies like Vaitarna, Vasai, Manori, Thane, Panvel, and Karanja, aiming to ease commuter movement across India’s financial hub. A Challenging Assignment KMRL managing director Loknath Behera described…
