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Netflix fight was ring girl Sydney Thomas, as quoted in a report by US Weekly. The throngs of people watching at home were definitely drawn to Thomas, 20, who was in the spotlight during the boxing match on Friday, November 15. Thomas, a University of Alabama student now, claimed to have amassed over 350k Instagram and TikTok followers overnight in an exclusive interview with Us Weekly. Thomas remarked that her direct messages are just crazy flooded right now. Some very well-known brands and names have definitely reached out. Thomas joked that the DMs and all that are just going crazy right now, but she also stated that she didn't want to reveal any of the names for privacy reasons, as quoted in a report by US Weekly.

An apologetic FTX co-founder has been sentenced to no time in prison after a prosecutor and a judge praised his cooperation against Sam Bankman-Fried and his efforts to recover money for victims of the cryptocurrency fraud

Finding the perfect gift can be daunting

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Experts say people shopping for health insurance right now should look beyond price when searching for coverage for next year

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Families of victims who were murdered by notorious serial killer and rapist Paul Bernardo have been barred from attending his upcoming parole hearing in person, according to the families’ lawyer.

Bagheera, featuring Sriimurali and Rukmini Vasanth in lead roles, is set to premiere on Netflix on November 21, 2024. Directed by Dr. Suri, the movie has made history as the first Kannada film to secure streaming rights with a global platform, marking a significant step forward for Kannada cinema in the digital arena. Netflix officially announced the film’s release, confirming that it will be available in multiple languages, including Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam, ensuring its accessibility to audiences across India. Bagheera originally hit theaters during the competitive Diwali 2024 window, going head-to-head with other big-budget films. Despite the stiff competition, it carved out a strong foothold among viewers, earning critical acclaim and emerging as a box-office success. To date (November 20), the film has grossed ₹31 crore worldwide, with over Rs 18 crore collected from the Indian box office alone, solidifying its status as a profitable venture given its modest budget. The film’s gripping narrative, crafted by KGF and Salaar creator Prashanth Neel, combines a compelling superhero saga with emotional storytelling and high-stakes drama. Bagheera features a stellar ensemble cast, including Prakash Raj, Achyuth Kumar, Sudha Rani, Ramachandra Raju, and others, whose performances enhance its appeal. Arjun Shetty’s stunning cinematography and B. Ajaneesh Loknath’s electrifying score further elevate the movie’s cinematic experience.

National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Wednesday passed an order refraining the Think & Learn subsidiary Aakash Institute from amending the company’s articles of association (AoA) which sought to remove the rights of minority shareholders. On Tuesday, the minority shareholders of Aakash filed a mismanagement and oppression petition against the current management of the entity. According to the counsel representing the minority shareholders, the extraordinary general meeting (EGM) which was to be held on Wednesday, sought to remove their rights while conferring special rights on the major shareholder Ranjan Pai’s Manipal Education and Medical Group which currently holds about 40% stake in Aakash.

GNFC) on Wednesday said it will form a 50:50 joint venture with Britain's INEOS Acetyls International to build and operate a world-scale acetic acid facility in India. The joint venture will oversee both the plant's operations and coordinate marketing efforts for domestic distribution of acetic acid produced at the facility, the company said in a regulatory filing. The memorandum of understanding, signed on November 20, provides for equal representation on the board of directors and equivalent subscription rights in the new entity, the company said. A formal joint venture agreement is expected to be finalised at a later date.

The notes, obtained during a controversial search of Combs’ jail cell, are at the center of a dispute over whether they fall under attorney-client privilege, as mentioned in a report by USA Today. U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian, presiding over the case, instructed prosecutors on Tuesday to refrain from using the notes while he determines their admissibility.

Best gaming laptops: Top 8 choices with the latest processor for an ultimate gaming experienceThe Amazon Gadget Awards 2024 showcases the best gaming laptops, designed for ultimate performance and immersive experiences. Whether you're a casual gamer or a pro, these nominees deliver power and precision. Vote for your favourite and grab yours now!Also read: Laptop buying guide for students: How to find the best laptops for students and our top picksThe Amazon Gadget Awards 2024 features the best tablets of the year, offering sleek designs, powerful performance, and versatile functionality.

How does high AQI impact my health?During the pollution season, the AQI can remain in the “very poor" or “severe" category for days, making it crucial to take proactive steps to protect your health. Staying indoors might provide some relief, but without the right precautions, you could still be exposed to indoor pollutants that worsen the situation.Here’s what you should do to stay safe.The most effective way to combat indoor air pollution is by investing in a high-quality air purifier.

Public Distribution System (PDS), setting new benchmarks for food security programs globally, the Union Food Ministry said on Wednesday. The overhaul of the system, which serves 80.6 crore beneficiaries, has led to the removal of 5.8 crore fake ration cards through Aadhaar-based authentication and electronic Know Your Customer (eKYC) verification, it said in a statement. «These efforts have resulted in substantial reductions in leakages and enhanced targeting,» the ministry added.

Supreme Court today ruled in favor of telecom companies, affirming their entitlement to claim credit for duties paid on parts such as tower components and green shelters. This decision overturns a previous judgment by the Bombay High Court, which had classified these items as non-capital goods, thereby denying the companies cenvat credit for the duties paid. The ruling is expected to significantly benefit key players in the sector, including Bharti Airtel, Vodafone, Tata Teleservices, Reliance Communications, and Indus Towers, by allowing them to claim tax credits previously considered ineligible.

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose drew upon his grassroots experiences to highlight «regional imbalances» between the state's northern and southern districts and claimed that lack of prosperity in the former region has led to a «disconnect» between the state government and its people. Speaking exclusively to PTI about various issues, Bose refrained from evaluating his constitutional colleague, Mamata Banerjee, but made it clear that he was «more concerned» about her performance as Chief Minister than as a politician. Expressing satisfaction with his tenure in office so far, Bose said, «These two years have taught me many positive things. It is a very refined state, which gives a lot of emphasis on art and culture.»

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. No wonder President-elect Trump demanded that his own party let him make recess appointments. It would allow his more unpopular Cabinet nominees, including the shockingly unfit Matt Gaetz, to bypass the normal Senate confirmation process.

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Can a job cut ever be «thoughtful»? If you're on the receiving end, maybe not — but this is what Michael Roberts, the man recently appointed to lead HSBC's corporate and institutional bank, said he was all about just a few weeks ago. 

Glas Trust, which represents a group of US entities that lent $1.2 billion to the edtech firm Byju's, has questioned tomorrow’s extraordinary general meeting (EGM) called by Think & Learn’s subsidiary Aakash Institute as it may affect Byju’s insolvency process. Glas Trust has raised concerns about Think & Learn resolution professional's (RP) actions, specifically questioning the decision to allow Byju's founder to represent Think & Learn on Aakash’s board. «The RP is not bothered even though the assets from the company are being frittered away,” said Glas Trust.