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Australian Open warm-up event in Brisbane next month. Eleven months have passed since the Spaniard's defeat at Melbourne Park in the second round by American MacKenzie McDonald. Due to his hip ailment, he required surgery twice and, while out of action, dropped to 664th place in the world rankings.

Bollywood films such as Caravan, Haathi Mere Saathi, and Mera Naam Joker, passed away today on December 8 after battling stomach cancer, his son Hasnain Sayyed confirmed to PTI. Junior Mehmood, whose real name was Naeem Sayyed, was 68. He is survived by his wife and two sons.

Gal Meir Eisenkot, the son of Israeli Minister Gadi Eisenkot, and Sgt. Major (res.) Jonathan David Deitch of the 55th Brigade's 6623rd Reconnaissance Battalion have been killed in the Gaza Strip, the Times of Israel reported quoting the Israel Defence Forces (IDF). The IDF informed that Eisenkot (25), of the 551st Brigade's 699th Battalion from Herzliya, was killed in northern Gaza. It added that three other troopers were seriously injured and shifted to hospitals for treatment.

Global Capability Centres (GCCs) in the country has led to a 40-50% increase in the number of global and senior level roles based out of India in the last five years, numbers sourced by ET show. On an overall basis, an estimated 300,000-400,000 jobs are likely to be created in the GCC sector in the next 2-3 years, according to Deloitte estimates. In the fourth and concluding part of the Global to Local series, ET looks at the maturity and cultural shift of the talent ecosystem of GCCs and how it is driving the shift towards more global roles within Indian GCC leadership.

A financial advisor who had managed $165 million in client assets at Cetera Financial Specialists is joining LPL Financial, the firm announced Thursday, and will align with Gladstone Wealth Partners.

It’s been said the younger you are, the more knowledgeable you are. From tech-savvy hacks to gym routines and now — life savings?

health snack brand Epigamia has elevated its cofounder and chief operating officer Rahul Jain to the role of chief executive officer. He succeeds Rohan Mirchandani, the other cofounder who has now moved into the role of executive chairman. Ankur Goel, a founding member of Epigamia who has overseen the company's supply chain and business intelligence functions, has been elevated to the post of COO. In his new role, Jain will be spearheading the company’s overall business and creating a unique proposition in the FMCG space, developing strategies to stay competitive, identifying new opportunities, and fostering innovation, Epigamia said in a news release. An IIT-Bombay and Indian School of Business-Hyderabad alumnus, Jain began his career in finance, working for Deutsche Bank’s Credit Structuring team. After his MBA, he launched Doctor Moo – an organic milk brand — before partnering with Mirchandani to launch Epigamia. Over the previous year, Epigamia has undertaken strategic measures to streamline its cost structure across diverse functions leading to significantly improved profit margins, the company said. The brand retails via 20,000-plus touchpoints in more than 30 towns.

Ian Fleming: The Complete Man. By Nicholas Shakespeare. Harvill Secker; 864 pages; £30. To be published in America by Harper in March; $35 It was a chance invitation to a dinner party that changed Ian Fleming’s life and legacy.

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When she applied for a job at a creative agency that worked with the snack maker Mondelez, Kyra James wanted to throw in something sweet. A big fan of the company’s Sour Patch Kids, James mocked up a screenshot of a video call with some of the tart, sugar-encrusted gummies. The colorful waifs waved back at her.

Hackers were able to gain access to the personal information of 6.9 million 23andMe customers in a data breach, the company confirmed on Tuesday — representing nearly half of 23andMe’s reported user base of 14 million customers.

Mya Lesnar is making a significant impact in the realm of college sports as a track and field athlete. Mya Lesnar, currently a junior at Colorado State, gained widespread attention after achieving a school record in the shot put. At the age of 21, Lesnar took to social media to share her accomplishments. Sharing her triumph on Instagram, Lesnar wrote, «A new PR and a new school record!!! Happy with a strong start to my season.» This notable performance not only marked a personal record but also earned Lesnar the title of the school's student-athlete of the week, achieving a record-breaking throw of 18.50 meters. Surpassing the previous record of 17.55m, Lesnar's mark of 18.50 meters propelled her to the number 1 position in Colorado State’s top 20, as highlighted on the Rams’ website. The website also noted that she presently holds the leading position in the nation for women’s indoor shot put. Following her triumphant first-place finish, Mya received the title of Women’s Field Athlete of the Week. Mya made the decision to transfer to Colorado State after completing her freshman and sophomore years at Arizona State University. During her time at ASU, she actively participated in shot put as a member of the Sun Devils’ track and field team. While pursuing a major in criminal justice at ASU, Mya has previously acknowledged her father as the primary influence on her athletic career.

Norman Lear, who changed the face of American Television, died on Tuesday. He was 101.

Dallas philanthropist Lyda Hill has devoted much of her giving to tackling social problems through science

Soma Mondal, the former chairperson of SAIL or Steel Authority of India, has been named among World's Most Powerful Women for 2023 by business magazine Forbes, which also features three more Indians. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, HCL Technologies chairperson Roshni Nadar and Biocon founder Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw. The 2023 Power List was determined by four main metrics: money, media, impact and spheres of influence.

Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) leader Lalduhoma met with Mizoram Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati on Wednesday to formally assert his claim to establish the government. Following Monday's assembly polls, ZPM secured a significant victory by winning 27 out of the total 40 seats. On his meeting with the state Governor Dr.

Angelina Jolie has plans to leave the tinsel town for good and retire from lights, camera & action altogether. In an interview with theWall Street Journal, the ‘Lara Croft’ star said that she would have opted for the stage instead of becoming a Hollywood star, had she started her career in 2023. She also revealed that she has plans to eventually shift base from Los Angeles and spend more time in her home in Cambodia.

Kim Jong Un made an impassioned plea to the women of his country to have more children and raise them as communists. During the Fifth National Conference of Mothers in Pyongyang, Kim Jong Un stressed the need to reverse the declining birth rates in the country.

World Cup hero has stated that he plans to continue entertaining fans until he “can't walk anymore". "The IPL will probably be the last tournament I ever play, as I will play the IPL until I can't walk anymore," ESPNcricinfo quoted Maxwell as saying at Melbourne Airport on December 5. "I was talking about how good the IPL has been to me throughout my career; the people I've met, the coaches I have played under, the international players that you get to rub shoulders with, how beneficial to my whole career that tournament has been." Returning from India after a week's rest, Maxwell is set to lead Melbourne Stars in their Big Bash League opener against Brisbane.

Brisbane International early next year, legendary tennis player and 22-time Grand Slam winner Rafael Nadal said he will participate in the tournament in Australia without any expectations. The former World No. 1 brought fans closer to his current mindset in a philosophical message delivered in Spanish. The 37-year-old Spaniard has not played since losing in the second round of the Australian Open earlier this year due to a long-standing hip problem.

For a fictional doll, Barbie has a long résumé. Since 1960, Mattel’s iconic doll has enjoyed 250 careers, everything from astronaut to zoologist. Her most recent job: real-life Hollywood star.