Author: News Desk
Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor made a striking appearance at the wedding of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant, accompanied by his wife, Alia Bhatt. Kapoor donned an intricately embroidered black sherwani set, complemented by a luxurious Patek Philippe watch, which caught the attention of many. An Instagram page, Celebrity Watch Spotter, revealed details about Ranbir’s extravagant accessory. The watch, from Patek Philippe’s 5271P collection, is a manually wound timepiece that pays homage to the brand’s renowned Grand Complications line. It boasts a black dial, a sleek black alligator strap, and a sophisticated calendar mechanism. Adding to the watch’s opulence, the jewellery…
Dubai International Airport (DXB) has secured its position as the world’s busiest international airport for the 10th consecutive year, according to the latest 2023 data from Airports Council International (ACI) World. The report highlights that DXB welcomed nearly 87 million passengers in 2023, marking a 31.7% increase compared to 2022 and a 0.7% rise from pre-pandemic levels in 2019. ACI’s findings indicate a robust recovery in global air travel, with total passenger traffic reaching close to 8.7 billion in 2023. This represents a 30.5% increase from 2022 and a recovery of 94.2% from 2019 levels. The resurgence in travel was…
Hajipur, Bihar, known traditionally for its agricultural prowess, has swiftly risen as a global player in footwear manufacturing, particularly in producing specialised military boots. Competence Exports, a prominent private enterprise based in Hajipur, has carved out a niche by supplying these high-demand boots to the Russian army, marking significant strides in India’s export capabilities. The Rise of Hajipur Hajipur, Bihar’s second-fastest-developing city after Patna, has garnered international acclaim for its burgeoning footwear industry. Competence Exports, established in 2018, has focused on producing safety boots tailored to the exacting standards of the Russian military. The boots, renowned for their lightweight design,…
Joseph Velyan, a car enthusiast, stumbled upon a rare Koenigsegg Regera while dining with his family at a restaurant. With only 80 of these exclusive Swedish sports cars ever produced, valued at a staggering $4.65 million, the sighting left Velyan in awe. Capturing a quick video of the extraordinary car, Velyan later made a startling discovery upon reviewing the footage – the driver appeared to be none other than Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI. Altman, known for his affinity for luxury cars, including a McLaren and a Tesla, is no stranger to the world of high-performance vehicles. The video…
Vivek Biyani, nephew of retail veteran Kishore Biyani, is set to launch a retail chain named Broadway. This venture, focused on direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands, is a collaboration with actor Rana Daggubati, Apurva Salarpuria of Salarpuria Group, and Anuj Kejriwal of Anarock. A Unique Retail Format Broadway will operate as a multi-brand outlet, housing various D2C brands under one roof. This innovative retail format aims to bring together a diverse range of brands in a single location, offering a comprehensive shopping experience. Store Launches The first Broadway store will open in Delhi in August this year. Following this, new stores are…
Infosys, India’s second-largest IT services firm, announced plans to hire between 15,000 and 20,000 freshers in the current financial year (FY25). This hiring surge comes despite a consistent decline in headcount over the past six quarters. The recruitment will encompass both on-campus and off-campus efforts, as confirmed by Jayesh Sanghrajka, CFO of Infosys, during a media briefing following the company’s latest financial results. Sanghrajka noted that with a utilisation rate of 85.3%, Infosys has minimal room for further employee deployment. “We will look at hiring 15,000-20,000 freshers this year based on our growth projections. This will be a combination of…
Mukesh Ambani, the chairman of Reliance Industries, is not only the richest person in Asia but also ranks as the 11th richest person globally. With a net worth of approximately ₹10.21 lakh crore (around $1.02 trillion), his wealth is staggering. But have you ever wondered how long it would take for his wealth to be exhausted if he spent or donated ₹3 crore daily? The Math Behind the Wealth If Mukesh Ambani were to spend or donate ₹3 crore every single day, it would take an astounding 340,379 days to deplete his net worth. To put this into a more…
The staggering wealth amassed by India’s spiritual leaders, commonly referred to as ‘babas,’ continues to draw public fascination and scrutiny. The recent revelation of the immense fortune of Uttar Pradesh-based godman Bhole Baba, who reportedly possesses assets worth over Rs 100 crore, has once again spotlighted the considerable financial empires many of these gurus have built. The connection between spirituality and substantial wealth is not new in India. Several spiritual leaders have accumulated vast fortunes through their teachings, ashrams, and enterprises. Among the most notable is Baba Ramdev, a yoga guru whose journey from a farming family in Haryana to the helm of…
Orhan Awatramani, affectionately known as “Orry,” has become a prominent figure in the world of social media, celebrated for his connections with Bollywood and Hollywood stars. Gaining fame in late 2022, Orry’s vibrant lifestyle and glamorous parties have captured the attention of millions, resulting in a staggering 1.3 million followers on Instagram. Recently, he was spotted at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s pre-wedding celebrations, even attending a private Justin Bieber concert, which highlights his close ties with Asia’s richest family. A Multifaceted Background Early Life and Education With a name that has Turkish roots, Orhan’s journey began in Mumbai, India,…
Khrisha Shah, hailing from Mumbai, is the youngest child of Neelam and Nikunj Shah. She pursued Social Policy and Development at the London School of Economics and holds a degree in Political Economics from the University of California. Entrepreneurial Journey After a stint at Accenture in the UK, Khrisha returned to India driven by entrepreneurial ambitions. She founded Dysco, a social network firm emphasising “Creative Collaboration, International Networking, and Community Building.” Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, she initiated the #Lovenotfea campaign to spotlight mental health issues. Family Background Nikunj Shah, Khrisha’s late father, was the chairman of Nikunj Enterprises in Mumbai…