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Kollywood industry, in 2024 has witnessed its first 100 crore grosser with Vijay Sethupathi’s Maharaja making history at the worldwide box office. The achievement is particularly noteworthy as it took the industry six months to reach this global century, highlighting the impact of smaller releases in the absence of big stars. Maharaja’s rapid success is evident as it accomplished this feat in just 15 days, setting a new benchmark. Over the past years, the Tamil film industry has experienced substantial growth in box office business, with stalwarts like Rajinikanth, Thalapathy Vijay, and Ajith Kumar leading the positive trend. However, this…

The ICC, which offered a “record-breaking” award for the T20 World Cup, announced that the champion of the 2024 event will claim the largest prize ever. After India’s victory over South Africa in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Final by just 7 runs in a highly competitive match, let’s take a look at the prize money awarded to the champions led by Rohit Sharma.As per ICC, India, the tournament champions, were awarded a cash prize of $2.45 million. According to the ICC, the winning team will receive a minimum of 20.42 crore.The competition began with 40 games in the…

Infosys Limited, one of India’s leading IT services companies, has announced a walk-in interview event for Software Engineer positions at its Bangalore office. The recruitment drive is open to both freshers and candidates with up to three years of experience. Position Details and Requirements Position: Software EngineerLocation: Bangalore, IndiaSalary: INR 4 – 11 LPAInterview Type: Walk-InExperience Level: Freshers and Experienced (0-3 years)Education Qualification: B.E/B.Tech/M.E/M.Tech/MCA/M.Sc in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, or related fields. Job Description As a Software Engineer at Infosys, candidates will have the chance to work in a dynamic environment where they will engage with cutting-edge technology and contribute to developing innovative solutions. The…

Kalanithi Maran, the name behind the media giant SUN TV, stands as India’s richest filmmaker with an astonishing net worth of Rs 29,000 crore. His financial success surpasses notable industry figures such as Bhushan Kumar, Karan Johar, and Gauri Khan. This article delves into Maran’s journey, his notable achievements, and the record-breaking successes of his production house. The Rise of SUN TV In 1993, Kalanithi Maran launched SUN TV, marking the beginning of his influential career in the media industry. With a background rooted in his family’s business, Maran quickly established SUN TV as a dominant force in the Indian…

Lessons for Entrepreneurs from “It’s a Wonderful Life”: Purpose-Driven Entrepreneurship: Lesson: George Bailey’s commitment to running the Bailey Bros. Building and Loan was driven by a sense of purpose to help working-class families achieve homeownership and improve their lives. Takeaway for Entrepreneurs: Align your business goals with a higher purpose. Businesses that serve a meaningful cause not only attract loyal customers but also inspire employees and stakeholders. Resilience in Adversity: Lesson: Despite facing numerous setbacks and personal sacrifices, George Bailey persevered through financial crises and personal challenges. Takeaway for Entrepreneurs: Entrepreneurship is filled with challenges. Stay resilient during tough times,…

Bollywood icon Aamir Khan has expanded his real estate holdings with the acquisition of a luxurious property in Mumbai’s upscale Pali Hill area. The actor recently finalized the transfer deed for this residential asset, valued at a staggering Rs. 9.75 crore. Legal documents accessed by Zoom confirm that Aamir Khan also paid a substantial stamp duty of Rs. 58 lakhs as part of the property transaction. Property Details Aamir Khan’s new residence, located in Bella Vista Apartments, spans approximately 1,027 square feet (carpet area). The transfer deed, completed on June 25th, involved a stamp duty of Rs. 58.5 lakhs and…

Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the UAE, is set to recruit hundreds of pilots this year to support its ambitious expansion plans. As the airline rapidly grows its fleet and network, it is launching a global recruitment campaign to attract pilots from around the world. Etihad will begin its recruitment drive with an international roadshow starting in eight European cities: Cyprus, Bulgaria, Albania, Romania, Hungary, Poland, and Lithuania. The roadshow, running from June 29 to July 13, will later expand to additional global locations. The airline is inviting pilots of all ranks and aircraft types to explore career opportunities…

Scorpion venom, often feared for its deadly potency, has emerged as a surprising treasure trove in the field of medicine, commanding an astonishing market value due to its rare and valuable components. Among the many species of scorpions, the deathstalker stands out not just for its danger but also for the astronomical price tag attached to its venom. Priced at a staggering $39 million per gallon, this makes it the most expensive liquid in the world. Even in minuscule amounts, a droplet smaller than a grain of sugar can fetch around $130 due to its rarity and difficulty in extraction.…

Adyar Ananda Bhavan (A2B) has introduced a ₹500 idli, challenging the notion of idlis as budget-friendly fare. We delve into what makes this idli so extravagant and whether it lives up to its hefty price tag. Unveiling the Creation This exclusive idli is currently available only at select A2B branches across Chennai, including OMR, Shastri Nagar, Tambaram, Anna Nagar, and Velachery. As we await our taste test at the Shastri Nagar branch, we discover its unique journey from concept to table. A Fusion of Health and Taste Vishnu Shankar, director of Adyar Ananda Bhavan, explains the culinary inspiration behind the…

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has unveiled an innovative MBA program in Digital Maritime and Supply Chain, touted as the first of its kind globally. This 24-month program is tailored for working professionals and is set to commence in September 2024. Program Launch and Overview The launch event, held on June 28 at the IIT Madras campus, was attended by industry experts, faculty members, and students. The MBA program is a collaborative effort between the Departments of Management Studies and Ocean Engineering at IIT Madras, with significant input from industry partner i-maritime Consultancy. Program Objectives and Curriculum The…