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In a move that’s got the financial sector buzzing, HDB Financial Services, a subsidiary of India’s largest private bank HDFC Bank, is all set to go public. The company plans to raise a whopping ₹12,500 crore through its initial public offering (IPO), making it one of the biggest listings in recent times. The announcement came on Saturday, October 19, 2024, when HDFC Bank’s board revealed their plans in a filing to the stock exchange. It’s not just about new shares though – HDFC Bank itself is looking to offload some of its stake. The parent company, which currently owns 94.6%…

When you think of successful star kids in Bollywood, names like Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, or even Jr NTR might come to mind. But it turns out, there’s one star kid who’s outshining them all – at least when it comes to the size of their bank account. Enter Hrithik Roshan, son of actor-turned-filmmaker Rakesh Roshan. This dancing sensation isn’t just making waves with his smooth moves on screen; he’s also making some serious money moves off it. With a jaw-dropping net worth of ₹3100 crore (that’s over $370 million for those keeping score), Hrithik’s not just the richest star…

In a bizarre twist that seems ripped straight from the crime shows she once acted in, a TV actress has found herself on the wrong side of the law. Shabreen, known for her roles in popular true crime series like “Crime Patrol,” was arrested on Sunday for allegedly kidnapping her lover’s young nephew in Maharashtra’s Palghar district. The story reads like a tragic soap opera. Shabreen had been in a relationship with Brijesh Singh for years, but his family opposed their union due to religious and caste differences. Frustrated by her failed attempts to win over Brijesh’s family, Shabreen allegedly…

Early Sunday morning, the peaceful routine of a Delhi neighborhood was shattered by an unexpected explosion outside a CRPF school in Rohini. What started as a typical day quickly turned into a scene of confusion and concern as locals woke to the sound of a loud blast. The incident, which occurred around 7:30 AM, left the community reeling. Eyewitnesses described a noise so intense they initially thought an LPG cylinder had exploded. Sumit, who owns a sunglasses shop near the blast site, recounted the moment with a mix of shock and disbelief. “My window panes got shattered. Everything inside my…

In a twist that could rival the plot of a blockbuster thriller, law enforcement has foiled a chilling assassination attempt on Bollywood superstar Salman Khan. The story that’s unfolding is one of meticulous planning, international criminal networks, and a daring undercover operation that sounds straight out of a movie script. At the center of this real-life drama is Sukhbir Balbir Singh, known in the underworld as Sukha. A key player in the notorious Lawrence Bishnoi gang, Sukha had been on the run for months, evading capture after an earlier attack on Khan’s Bandra residence. But his luck ran out in…

In the quiet village of Pranpura, just a stone’s throw from the bustling metropolis of Delhi, a family finds itself at the center of an international scandal that seems ripped from the pages of a spy novel. Vikash Yadav, a man his relatives describe as a humble government employee, has been accused by the United States of orchestrating a murder plot against a Khalistani separatist leader. The news has sent shockwaves through the sleepy village, leaving Vikash’s 65-year-old mother, Sudesh Yadav, reeling. “What can I say?” she asks, her voice tinged with disbelief. “I do not know whether the U.S.…

Thousands of dead fish were found in Bengaluru’s Chikkanagamangala lake as Biocon’s Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw criticised government inaction. Thousands of dead fish were seen floating at Bengaluru’s Chikkanagamangala lake in second such incident in the city in two years. Local residents said that the mysterious deaths of the fish were due to contaminated water from a nearby solid waste management plant run by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) being released into the lake. Residents said they had informed the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board and expect the officials to come inspect the lake water. “Similar to last year, thousands of…

Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar has recently been turning heads with his dramatic weight loss, sparking curiosity and speculation among fans and industry insiders alike. As whispers about the use of the diabetes drug Ozempic for weight loss circulated, Johar decided to set the record straight.The buzz began when Maheep Kapoor, a personality featured in Johar’s produced reality show, made comments criticizing the use of Ozempic for quick weight loss. This led to some connecting dots and wondering if Johar himself might be using the medication. Responding to these rumors, Johar took to social media to clarify his stance. He shared…

In a disturbing incident that highlights the persistence of superstition and mob justice in rural India, a 50-year-old man was viciously attacked by fellow villagers in Odisha. The victim, Kham Singh Majhi, was accused of practicing black magic, a charge that led to a horrific ordeal where he was tied up and set on fire in broad daylight.The shocking event unfolded in Portipada village, where locals had convened a makeshift tribunal to pass judgment on Majhi. In a cruel twist of fate, the accused man was present at this gathering, unaware of the violence that was about to be unleashed…

Just as the first rays of sunlight touched the horizon in Manipur’s Jiribam district, the quiet morning was abruptly shattered by the sound of gunfire. This latest outbreak of violence comes as a bitter reminder of the ongoing tensions in the region, even as efforts for peace were being made in the nation’s capital. Around 5:30 AM, the sleepy town of Borobekera, some 30 kilometers from Jiribam’s center, found itself thrust into chaos. Suspected militants, believed to be from the Kuki community, launched an attack on the local police station. The assault wasn’t just a simple shootout – it involved…