HSBC Bank has made a historic appointment by naming Pam Kaur, an Indian-origin executive, as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This marks a significant milestone, as Kaur becomes the first woman to hold this pivotal role in the bank’s 160-year history. Her appointment will take effect on January 1, 2025, succeeding Georges Elhedery, who recently transitioned to CEO.
Read More »Sufiyan Shah: A Young Visionary Entrepreneur and Startup Innovator.
Meet Mr. Sufiyan Shah, a dynamic and knowledgeable entrepreneur from Mumbai, Maharashtra. At just 23 years old, his achievements are truly commendable. Sufiyan holds a Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS) degree in Marketing and has always aspired to become one of the top entrepreneurs in the country.
Read More »Israel Claims Discovery of $500 Million in Secret Hezbollah Bunker Beneath Beirut Hospital
In a dramatic escalation of tensions, Israel has announced the declassification of intelligence regarding a hidden Hezbollah financial hub allegedly located beneath a hospital in Beirut. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) claimed that this bunker contains an estimated half a billion dollars in cash and gold, purportedly used to fund the militant group's operations.
Read More »“Stranded in Dubai Desert, Woman Hails a Camel on Uber—Internet Reacts, ‘Only in Dubai'”
In a lighthearted and whimsical incident that has taken social media by storm, a woman reportedly stranded in the Dubai desert ordered a camel through the Uber app, leaving viewers both amused and questioning the authenticity of the situation. The viral video, which has garnered over three million views on Instagram, showcases a unique twist on transportation options in the city known for its luxury and innovation.
Read More »“‘Dive into Love’: Saudi Couple Ties the Knot Underwater in the Red Sea Surrounded by Fellow Divers”
In a remarkable celebration of love and adventure, a Saudi couple recently made headlines by tying the knot underwater in the Red Sea, just off the coast of Jeddah. This innovative ceremony marks one of the first underwater weddings in Saudi Arabia and is part of a growing trend of couples seeking unique wedding experiences that blend romance with adventure.
Read More »Prathik Jain’s PR Brilliance Earns Him Excellency Award Nomination, Bollywood’s Spotlight.
Prathik Jain, a well-known celebrity social media manager and entrepreneur from Tumkur, has been nominated for the prestigious Excellency Award, which will be presented by Bollywood actor Arbaaz Khan. The award ceremony is scheduled to take place on October 27, 2024, in Mumbai, recognizing his contributions to the world of …
Read More »Google Employee Claims She Was Rejected for Being “Overqualified,” Internet Responds
Annu Sharma, a Delhi-based software engineer at Google, recently caused a stir online after sharing a surprising rejection from a startup. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Sharma posted a screenshot of the rejection letter, which stated she was turned down for being "too good" for the position. In disbelief, she commented, "Didn't know you could be rejected for being too good."
Read More »Meta Employee with ₹3 Crore Salary Dismissed for Misusing Meal Credits for Household Purchases
Meta has terminated 24 employees in Los Angeles after discovering they misused company-issued meal credits to purchase personal household items. According to a report by the Financial Times, these staff members were using their $25 meal credits to buy non-food items, including toothpaste, acne pads, and wine glasses.
Read More »Byju’s Founder Byju Raveendran Vows to Repay Lenders Amid Insolvency Proceedings
In a recent media call, Byju Raveendran, the founder of the beleaguered edtech company Byju's, expressed his commitment to repaying all outstanding debts to lenders, provided they are willing to collaborate with him. Raveendran's remarks come as the company faces ongoing insolvency proceedings triggered by a dispute with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) over unpaid dues.
Read More »Swiss-Indian Billionaire Pankaj Oswal Appeals to UN Over Daughter’s Alleged Illegal Detention in Uganda
wiss-Indian billionaire Pankaj Oswal has escalated his efforts to secure the release of his 26-year-old daughter, Vasundhara Oswal, who is reportedly facing unlawful detention in Uganda. Pankaj Oswal filed an urgent appeal with the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (WGAD) after his daughter was allegedly seized by around 20 armed men from his extra-neutral alcohol (ENA) plant in Luwero on October 1.
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