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Nayanthara recently shared a note on her X requesting everyone to refrain from calling her Lady Superstar and instead address her as “only Nayanthara”. In a heartfelt statement, Nayanthara has requested her fans and the media to refrain from calling her ‘Lady Superstar’ and instead address her simply by her name. Expressing gratitude for the love and recognition she has received over the years, she acknowledged the significance of the title but emphasized her preference for being known just as Nayanthara. Her statement read, “To My Dearest Fans, Esteemed Members of the Media, and the Film Fraternity, Vanakkam.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Insurance is a human innovation that ensures that in moments of crisis, no one individual has to bear the weight of misfortune alone. Pooling risk has allowed us to contract, innovate and prosper, but with the ubiquitous availability of granular data, that assurance is starting to be replaced by something colder and more precise.

Squid Game gave it a darker meaning—one tied to real-life elimination and survival. Beyond its high-stakes competition, Squid Game offers valuable leadership lessons, highlighting ethical decision-making, teamwork, empathy, and strategic thinking. These traits helped protagonist Seong Gi-Hun navigate the brutal contest and ultimately emerge victorious. His journey proves that following the rules isn’t enough—leaders must make the right decisions when everything is at stake. Just as business leaders face tough choices that shape their teams and organizations, Squid Game reveals how strategic leadership can determine success or failure.

James Harrison, known globally as the ‘Man with the Golden Arm,’ has passed away at the age of 88, leaving behind an extraordinary legacy of generosity and lifesaving contributions. His remarkable journey began at 14 when he underwent major lung surgery and received multiple blood transfusions that saved his life. This experience ignited a lifelong commitment to giving back, and at 18, encouraged by his father, he made his first blood donation. Over the next six decades, he never missed a single appointment, donating plasma an astonishing 1,173 times before retiring in 2018 at the age of 81.

mutual funds to invest in. They ask their friends or colleagues or in some mutual fund forums for top or best schemes while starting their investment journey or while deciding to invest extra money. But most of them are not satisfied with the answers they get from the internet or friends due to different reasons. An online search would mostly take you to some websites with ready-made lists. Most often, the schemes may be shortlisted on the basis of their short-term performance. Sometimes, the schemes from a single category may dominate the list because that category happens to be the flavour of the season. Also Read | Best mutual fund SIP portfolios to invest in March 2025

Maxim Gorky said that when everything is easy, one quickly descends into the abyss of mediocrity. Gorky reminds of the potential dangers that accompany a life devoid of challenges and hardships. He suggests that when individuals constantly live in ease and comfort, they fail to cultivate the skills and wisdom required to navigate complexities of life.

liver fat by 30%, according to the Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver (APASL). The expert body has released its first clinical guideline for managing metabolic-dysfunction associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD), emphasizing the role of exercise in improving liver health.

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. • Cartrade Tech: Buy at ₹1,530, stop ₹1,505, target ₹1,650-1,690 After undergoing some profit booking, prices have slipped into a strong set of supports that are indicating that the trends are looking to head higher once again. With the strong rise seen on Friday some demand is emerging at lower levels.

On Sunday, Netflix took to social media to unveil the much-anticipated OTT release date. Sharing a promotional poster featuring the lead pair, Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi, the streaming giant made the announcement with a caption that read: «A journey across borders, a story beyond limits. Watch Thandel, out 7 March on Netflix in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada & Malayalam!» The news sparked enthusiasm among fans, who expressed their excitement in the comments section, eager to relive the film’s emotional and gripping narrative.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: When the government announced the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for semiconductors in 2021, with an outlay of around $10 billion, it was perhaps fitting that it was the largest of all schemes to promote hi-tech manufacturing in India announced by the government. The world over, governments love semiconductors, as a target for industrial policy.

Civilian Aviation Ministry launched its aircraft BOEING-737 flight from Kolkata to Goa via Hindon on Saturday. The project was inaugurated by Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu at Hindon, showcasing exemplary civilian-military coordination. Hindon Airport is located in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. Due to its strategic location, dual-use capabilities, military infrastructure and capacity to handle diverse air traffic, it is a crucial asset for the nation. The introduction of flights from Hindon will go a long way in decongesting air traffic in NCR. This flight under the UDAN (Ude Desh Ka Aam Naagrik) project is a testament to the Indian Air Force's commitment to supporting both military and civilian air operations, facilitating improved access to varied locations.

Accenture. Notably, in view of the influx of automation enabled by generative AI, 97% of Indian executives surveyed expect that the tasks their employees perform will moderately-to-significantly shift towards innovation over the next three years.

DK Shivakumar is facing internal pressure within the party, while the BJP has praised him. Shivakumar has been in the spotlight since his visit to Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev's Isha Yoga Centre in Coimbatore on Wednesday, where he shared the stage with Union Home Minister Amit Shah. This has raised eyebrows within Congress. Shivakumar clarified that he had no intentions of joining the BJP, asserting that he is a Congressman and a Hindu. He said the visit was based on a personal invitation from Sadhguru and his own beliefs.

electric two-wheelers a viable option for India's large middle class, a major driver of the nation's two-wheeler market? India's two-wheeler market has been largely driven by middle-class households. While a shift towards a greener lifestyle is a shared aspiration, affordability has been a key concern. Although initial purchase prices presented a barrier, government incentives and schemes have made electric vehicles more accessible and attractive to this segment.

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. A Gurgaon resident was blindsided by an email from Axis Bank demanding ₹23.25 lakh for excess reward points acquired through a loophole. "Since you have redeemed X excess reward points beyond what is rightfully accrued by your transactions, we request you to pay INR 23,25,639 to the Bank as per MITC clause..." The notice was part of the bank’s recent effort to recover rewards points accumulated by some credit card holders through a technical loophole in 2023.

Sandip Sabharwal, asksandipsabharwal.com, says they do not own any of those stocks and he is not looking to buy also because the entire re-rating in wires and cables was beyond his understanding. He feels Valuations will come down to reasonable levels at some stage, but given the commodity nature of the business, he does not like these businesses so much. Sabharwal also says that the bull market has shifted investor perception about what stock valuation means to new investors. About two years ago most investors accepted a stock price-to-earnings ratio of 12 to 15 for midcap stocks but rarely exceeded 20 PE when purchasing stocks. Since the market corrected, many midcap as well as smallcap companies currently maintain PE ratios at 50-60 levels. First, let us talk about UltraTech Cement. I guess the market is clearly not liking this diversification. What explains the downtick on the stock today? Sandip Sabharwal: When they went into paints, it seemed like a natural progression because cement, paint, similar kinds of distribution channels although the retail channel could be somewhat different and the usage patterns could be the same. Cables and wires is a somewhat different industry, although they are talking about the entire building segment and covering all aspects to it.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Nifty 50, India’s benchmark index, ended flat on Thursday, 27 February, in a lacklustre session amid volatility. After opening at 22,568.95, the index traded within a narrow range of 22,500–22,613 before closing flat on the monthly F&O expiry day, forming another Doji candle on the daily chart.