Author: News Desk
Parag Milk Foods, under the leadership of Chairman Mr. Devendra Shah, has captured the attention of not just the masses but also celebrities like Sachin Tendulkar, Raj Kundra, Hrithik Roshan, and Nita Ambani. The company’s premium dairy brand, Pride of Cows, has garnered significant popularity, with sales of 5000 litres daily in Mumbai alone. Pride of Cows stands out for its stringent quality standards, boasting untouched milk by human hands at any point in the production process. The milk undergoes a meticulously maintained cold chain, from farm gate to processing unit, ensuring optimal freshness and nutrition. Parag’s fully automated cow…
Aftab Shivdasani, a name once synonymous with Bollywood hits like ‘Hungama,’ ‘Grand Masti,’ ‘Great Grand Masti,’ and ‘Kya Kool Hain Hum,’ has had a dynamic career marked by both success and challenges. Born in June 1978 in Mumbai, Aftab’s entry into the film industry began at a tender age. As a child artist, he made a memorable debut in the iconic film ‘Mr India’ starring Anil Kapoor. He further showcased his talent by playing the younger version of Amitabh Bachchan in the 1988 film ‘Shahenshah.’ Aftab’s breakthrough as a leading actor came with Ram Gopal Varma’s ‘Mast,’ where he starred…
In the dynamic realm of Bollywood, Afsar Zaidi stands as a formidable figure, partnering with actor Hrithik Roshan to helm HRX, one of India’s leading fitness brands. As CEO and co-founder, Zaidi’s strategic prowess has propelled HRX to remarkable success, challenging global giants like Nike and Puma with revenues exceeding Rs 1,000 crore. The Journey of Afsar Zaidi Zaidi’s entrepreneurial journey commenced with the establishment of Exceed Entertainment in 2005, a powerhouse in celebrity management representing icons such as Hrithik Roshan, Priyanka Chopra, and Saif Ali Khan. His adept talent management and business acumen swiftly elevated Exceed to the forefront…
Jeff Bezos has reclaimed his position as the world’s richest person. According to the Bloomberg Billionaire Index, the Amazon founder’s net worth has surged to USD 205 billion (approximately Rs 1,707,440 crore), surpassing France’s Bernard Arnault, who now holds the second spot with a net worth of USD 203 billion (around Rs 1,690,370 crore). This change comes amid a broader trend of declining net worths among the world’s top billionaires. Many prominent figures, including India’s Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani, have seen substantial drops in their fortunes. Mukesh Ambani, the chairman of Reliance Industries and Asia’s richest man, experienced a…
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) in the UAE recently clarified the rules regarding notice periods and contract termination, shedding light on key aspects affecting both employers and employees. Notice Period Regulations in the UAE Under the Regulation of Labour Relations Law and its Implementing Regulations, both employers and employees have the right to terminate a work contract, provided they adhere to the terms and conditions of the notice period. Duration and Duties During Notice Period Notice periods in the UAE typically range between 30 and 90 days. During this time, employees are obligated to fulfil their duties…
Jio Financial Services Ltd unveiled its latest innovation, the ‘JioFinance’ app, in beta mode on May 30, promising to redefine daily finances and digital banking. The subsidiary of Reliance Industries Ltd declared the app as a cutting-edge platform poised to transform financial management. A New Era in Financial Management The ‘JioFinance’ app integrates digital banking, UPI transactions, bill settlements, insurance advisory, and offers a consolidated view of accounts and savings, all within a user-friendly interface. With a focus on seamless navigation, the app caters to users of all levels of familiarity with financial technology, ensuring effortless money management at their…
Few names evoke as much curiosity and intrigue in the annals of mathematical history, as that of Vashishtha Narayan Singh. Hailing from the quaint village of Basantpur in Bihar’s hinterlands, Singh’s life was a testament to the boundless potential of human intellect, yet marred by the shadows of tragedy and mental illness. Born in 1942, Singh’s early aptitude for mathematics was apparent from his formative years. Graduating with top honors in both BSc and MSc, he quickly emerged as a prodigious talent in the field. His academic prowess garnered attention, propelling him into collaborations with esteemed institutions such as NASA, IIT, and…
Azim Premji, a titan in the Indian business landscape, has left an indelible mark on the global technology sector. His transformative journey from inheriting a family business to establishing Wipro as a software giant is both remarkable and inspiring. Alongside him, his wife Yasmeen Premji has played a pivotal role in shaping their philanthropic legacy. Early Life and Education Born in Mumbai, Azim Premji was destined to inherit his father Hashim Premji’s successful business empire. His educational journey led him to Stanford University, where he pursued a degree in electrical engineering, setting the stage for his future endeavors. The Transformation…
Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi is poised to become a hub of global cultures, with a rich tapestry of history and art woven into its fabric. Mohamed Al Mubarak, chairman of the Department of Culture and Tourism (DCT) Abu Dhabi, highlights the profound impact of Indian history on the cultural landscape, particularly evident in the galleries of Louvre Abu Dhabi. India’s Central Role: As Abu Dhabi prepares to unveil its Saadiyat Cultural District, India stands as a central focus, symbolising the district’s mission to embrace diverse cultures while remaining grounded in its heritage. The district aims to facilitate dialogue, challenge…
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) soared to victory in the 2024 IPL season, clinching the prestigious trophy after a decade-long quest under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer. Iyer, a key acquisition in the 2022 IPL auction by the Shah Rukh Khan co-owned franchise, not only brought his cricketing prowess but also assumed the leadership mantle upon joining. Shreyas Iyer’s Diverse Income Streams: Fueling a Remarkable Net Worth 1. IPL Contractual Earnings: Iyer’s journey in the IPL commenced in 2015 with Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals), where he earned an annual salary of Rs 2.6 crore for three years. Subsequently, his value…