Author: News Desk
Hyundai Motor Company has introduced its new hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) concept, Initium, at Hyundai Motorstudio Goyang, as part of its “Clearly Committed” initiative. This innovative vehicle showcases Hyundai’s ambition to lead in clean energy transportation, with Initium symbolising a new beginning in hydrogen technology. Art of Steel Design Language Initium debuts Hyundai’s new design language, “Art of Steel,” combining urban aesthetics with outdoor capability. It features a robust frame, 21-inch wheels, and a versatile roof rack. SangYup Lee, Hyundai’s Head of Global Design, highlighted that this design emphasises customer-centricity, offering an SUV look that prioritises safety and…
The Tata Group, led by Noel Tata, has made a significant move into India’s mass-market beauty sector by launching its new retail format, Zudio Beauty. This initiative, reported by The Economic Times, aims to compete with established brands like Hindustan Unilever’s Elle18, Sugar Cosmetics, Health & Glow, and Colorbar, catering to a wider audience in search of affordable beauty solutions. Targeting Mass-Market Demand Zudio Beauty distinguishes itself from major competitors like Reliance, Nykaa, and Shoppers Stop, which mainly focus on premium and luxury segments. By targeting the growing demand for budget-friendly beauty products, Zudio Beauty opened its first store in Bengaluru, with plans to expand into cities such as Gurugram, Pune, and Hyderabad. Tata’s Legacy…
In Punjab, a businessman has made headlines by gifting a Rs 1 crore Rolex watch to his contractor in appreciation of his outstanding work on a lavish 9-acre estate. Gurdip Dev Bath, who oversaw the project, praised contractor Rajinder Singh Roopra for his dedication to quality, timely delivery, and meticulous attention to detail, which inspired this generous gesture. The Gifted Rolex The luxurious watch, a Rolex Oyster Perpetual Sky-Dweller, is crafted from 18-carat yellow gold and features a robust Oyster bracelet with gold links and a champagne-coloured dial. A Grand Project The estate, located near Zirakpur, Punjab, resembles a modern fortress. Over two years, Roopra,…
The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs, and Ports Security (ICP) announced a two-month extension for the UAE visa amnesty program, allowing residents to regularise their visa status without penalties until December 31, 2024. Initially set to end on October 31, the program, which began on September 1, has already provided thousands of residents with an opportunity to avoid fines. Aligning with UAE’s 53rd Union Day The extension comes as the UAE prepares to celebrate its 53rd Union Day. ICP Director General Maj-Gen Suhail Saeed Al Khaili explained that the extension is part of the UAE’s commitment to humanitarian and…
New York-based Dhruv Loya recently shared his professional success story on LinkedIn, marking the end of a long and challenging job search. “I finally got a job!” he announced, updating his profile with his new role as a Powerwall Technical Support Specialist at Tesla. Loya’s journey involved overcoming many obstacles, despite his strong academic background, internships, and active involvement in extracurricular activities. His search for a job extended over five difficult months, during which he not only struggled professionally but faced personal challenges in the U.S. as well. Challenges of Life as an International Job Seeker Loya recounted his hardships,…
T.S. Kalyanaraman, whose grandfather served as a temple priest and whose father ran a clothing store, has built a business valued at ₹75,000 crore. From modest beginnings, Kalyan Jewellers now boasts 250 showrooms across India and 30 in the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, and Oman. Kalyanaraman is now eyeing expansion into the United States. Here’s a look at his inspiring success story. Early Life and Inspiration Kalyanaraman’s entrepreneurial journey began in 1993 when he opened the first Kalyan Jewellers showroom on a small street in Thrissur, Kerala. Growing up, he often accompanied his father, T.R. Seetharamaiyer, to the local temple, where his grandfather worked…
Amitabh Bachchan, the legendary actor, resides in a magnificent house called Jalsa, located in Juhu, Mumbai. The name Jalsa translates to “celebration.” He shares this beautiful abode with his wife, Jaya Bachchan, son Abhishek Bachchan, daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, and granddaughter Aaradhya Bachchan. Occasionally, his daughter Shweta Bachchan and her children, Navya Naveli Nanda and Agastya Nanda, visit as well. Recently, Aishwarya and Aaradhya have not been residing at Jalsa. This stunning two-story bungalow was a gift from director Ramesh Sippy, presented to Amitabh after the success of his film Satte Pe Satta in 1982. The interiors of Jalsa resemble a castle, and today, we’ll…
Vijay Mallya, known for his extravagant lifestyle, once graced the Forbes richest list and owned private airlines before facing bankruptcy and becoming a fugitive. While the headlines often focus on Mallya and his son, Siddharth Mallya, fewer people are aware of his stepdaughter, Laila Mallya. Here’s a glimpse into her life. Who is Laila Mallya? After his separation from his first wife, Sameera, Vijay Mallya married Rekha, a neighbour from Bengaluru. Rekha was previously married to Shahid Mahmood and had two children, Laila and Kabir. Following the marriage, Mallya adopted Laila, bringing her into his family. Education and Career Path…
Sadhguru, born Jaggi Vasudev, is a prominent spiritual leader and the founder of the Isha Foundation. His journey from a spiritual seeker to a global influencer reflects a diverse life, encompassing spiritual teachings, environmental advocacy, and a passion for luxury automobiles. Spiritual Leader and Environmental Advocate Sadhguru established the Isha Foundation in 1992, which runs an ashram and yoga centre dedicated to spiritual and educational activities. An accomplished author, he has penned books such as Inner Engineering: A Yogi’s Guide to Joy and Karma: A Yogi’s Guide to Crafting Your Destiny. His environmental initiatives, including Rally for Rivers and Cauvery Calling,…
Kim Soo Hyun is one of the most famous actors in the world of K-dramas. His career is filled with many popular shows like Dream High, Moon Embracing the Sun, My Love from the Star, and It’s Okay to Not Be Okay. His recent drama, Queen of Tears, was a huge success and even beat the popular series Crash Landing on You to become the highest-rated show on tvN. This success has helped Kim Soo Hyun become the highest-paid and richest K-drama actor today. As of 2024, Kim Soo Hyun’s net worth is an incredible $117 million, which is about Rs 978 crore, according to Tatler Asia. He…