Author: News Desk
Luxury carmaker Rolls-Royce has set a new benchmark in automotive opulence with its latest masterpiece, the Rolls-Royce Boat Tail. Priced at an estimated $28 million (approximately Rs 214.59 crore), this exquisite vehicle is now touted as the most expensive car in the world. Inspired by classic yacht design, the Rolls-Royce Boat Tail embodies elegance and sophistication from every angle. A standout feature of this extraordinary automobile is its unique rear deck, which houses a retractable parasol, allowing for al fresco dining in unparalleled style and comfort. The four-seater convertible also boasts a retractable table and a telescopic umbrella for added…
Newmont Corporation, based in Colorado, holds the title of the largest gold mining company globally, having mined 8 million ounces (226,796 kg) of gold in 2022. Established in 1916 by Colonel William Boyce Thompson in New York, Newmont began as a holding company involved in various mineral, oil, and related ventures. The company’s name, “Newmont,” reflects its origins from New York and Montana, representing Thompson’s sources of wealth and upbringing. Key Milestones and Expansion Newmont’s first major gold investment came in 1917 when it acquired a 25 percent stake in the Anglo American Corporation of South Africa. By 1921, the company had reincorporated as Newmont Corporation. It transitioned into a mining-focused entity in 1929 with…
As of Now, there are no new updates on Sheikh Hasina’s future plans, according to the External Affairs Ministry. Following her departure from Bangladesh amidst violent protests, the ministry spokesperson mentioned that they have no information about when she might leave India. The ministry continues to monitor the evolving situation in Bangladesh and hopes for a resolution to the crisis. Escape from Dhaka Sheikh Hasina, who resigned as Bangladesh’s Prime Minister and fled Dhaka just before the Prime Minister’s residence was overtaken, was evacuated by a military aircraft and landed at an IAF base in Uttar Pradesh. Initially, it was…
Nelson Dilipkumar’s collaboration with Thalapathy Vijay in the 2022 film Beast faced underwhelming performance and mixed reviews. However, Nelson made a significant comeback in 2023 with the blockbuster Jailer, starring the legendary Rajinikanth. The film became a massive hit and one of the highest-grossing Indian films of the year. Rumoured Fee for ‘Jailer 2’ Reports suggest that Nelson Dilipkumar may return to direct the sequel, Jailer 2, with a rumoured fee of Rs 60 crore. While this amount has yet to be officially confirmed, it indicates a notable increase in his remuneration following the success of Jailer. Exciting New Plot…
India may not always be renowned for its road quality, but recent developments under the leadership of Nitin Gadkari and the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways have transformed its roadways. Here, we explore 15 of India’s most breathtaking highways and roads that offer a visual feast and an unforgettable driving experience. Tirunelveli Kanyakumari Highway, Tamil Nadu Starting our list is the picturesque Tirunelveli – Kanyakumari Highway (NH44). This four-lane highway meanders through lush greenery, quaint villages, and expansive paddy fields. Travellers are treated to views of the Western Ghats as they approach Kanyakumari, where the Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean,…
Anant Ambani, the youngest son of Mukesh Ambani, the chairman of Reliance Industries, is a prominent figure in the Indian business landscape. Born on April 10, 1995, Anant has been actively involved in the family business, particularly in the renewable energy sector. As of 2024, he earns an annual salary of Rs 4.2 crore and has amassed a substantial net worth of approximately $40 billion (Rs 3,35,770 crore). Wealth and Income Anant Ambani’s annual salary of Rs 4.2 crore is comparable to his sister Isha Ambani’s earnings. Despite his considerable wealth, Anant’s income reflects his important role within Reliance Industries…
Kiran Gems, one of the world’s largest diamond manufacturers based in Surat, has made headlines by sending 50,000 workers on temporary leave. This drastic measure is driven by a significant drop in global demand for polished diamonds, intensified by economic and geopolitical factors. Global Demand Decline Kiran Gems, with a yearly turnover of Rs 17,000 crore, has witnessed a 15% drop in rough diamond production for Q2 FY24. The firm’s chairman, Vallabhbhai Lakhani, stated that this reduction in demand has led to the unprecedented decision to implement a 10-day vacation from August 17 to 27. Reasons Behind the Move Lakhani…
Recent social media buzz has led to concerns that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) might impose fines on individuals with multiple bank accounts. This rumour has created confusion among many account holders. To address these concerns, the Press Information Bureau (PIB) has issued a clarification. No RBI Directive on Multiple Bank Accounts According to the PIB, the RBI has not issued any guidelines or directives regarding penalties for holding multiple bank accounts. The rumours circulating about such penalties are false and unfounded. No Need to Close Bank Accounts Customers are not required to close any of their bank accounts…
As the world increasingly turns its focus toward sustainable energy solutions, biofuels are emerging as a compelling alternative to fossil fuels. Derived from renewable biological resources, biofuels offer a range of economic, environmental, and social benefits. This article explores the economic advantages of biofuels, highlighting their potential to transform energy production and consumption. Advantages of Biofuels Biofuels are produced from various renewable biological sources, including plant materials such as rapeseed, soy, sugar cane, and waste vegetable oils. These fuels are typically used for transportation, home heating, and power generation. The increasing awareness of biofuels’ benefits underscores their growing importance in…
Chennai-based startup KitOSys, founded by Satheshkumar S, has unveiled iKichn (Intelligent Kitchen), a revolutionary multi-cuisine automated machine designed to cater to large-scale meal preparations. This innovative machine can prepare meals for anywhere from 50 to 500 people, addressing the significant challenge of quality manpower in the food industry. Satheshkumar highlighted the benefits of iKichn for small and medium-sized food businesses, which often struggle with manpower turnover and sustainability. “This iKichn offers a cost-effective solution to improve profitability and ensure consistent quality,” he explained. Development Journey The concept for iKichn originated in 2005 when Satheshkumar envisioned a solution to ease his…