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In an unusual publicity stunt to promote “Sextember,” Bold Care co-founder Rahul Krishnan made headlines by sharing his debit card details publicly on social media, inviting strangers to make purchases at his expense. The stunt, which was aimed at raising awareness about men's sexual health and wellness, garnered significant attention and stirred up a flurry of online activity.

Old photographs of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov have resurfaced online, igniting speculation about potential cosmetic surgery and hair transplants. The photos, showing a significant change in Durov’s appearance over the years, have fueled rumors among social media users.

Fabrizio Longo, the 62-year-old head of Audi's Italy operations and an avid mountain climber, tragically fell to his death while ascending Cima Payer in the Adamello mountains, near the Italian-Swiss border. The accident occurred when Longo was nearing the summit of the 10,000-foot peak.

The Cabinet Committee on Security has approved a significant procurement proposal for the Indian Air Force (IAF), greenlighting the acquisition of 240 aero-engines for Su-30MKI fighter jets from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). The deal, valued at over ₹26,000 crore, marks a major step in bolstering India's defense capabilities.

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a penalty of ₹5 lakh on Shankar IAS Academy for publishing misleading advertisements related to the UPSC Civil Service Exam 2022. This action is part of the CCPA's efforts to safeguard consumer rights and ensure the accuracy of advertisements concerning educational services.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to make a significant visit to Maharashtra today, marking two major events: addressing the Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2024 and inaugurating the ambitious Vadhvan Port project. The visit highlights the government's commitment to advancing both economic infrastructure and technological innovation.

In a recent episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati 16, Bollywood's iconic megastar Amitabh Bachchan shared a candid look back at his early career struggles, revealing that his first salary was a modest ₹400. This revelation came during a conversation with MPSC aspirant Krishna Selukar, who discussed his own challenges with accommodation in Pune.

Challa Sreenivasulu Setty officially took on the role of Chairman at the State Bank of India (SBI) on Wednesday, following the retirement of his predecessor, Dinesh Khara. SBI announced Setty's appointment in a regulatory filing, marking the start of his tenure at the helm of the country's largest lender.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has imposed a significant penalty of ₹908 crore on DMK MP S Jagathrakshakan and his family in connection with a case under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA). In addition to the fine, assets worth ₹89 crore have been confiscated by the agency

Australians can now legally ignore unreasonable after-hours work calls and emails under new government legislation that came into effect on Monday, marking a significant shift in workplace regulations. The law aims to protect workers from undue stress and ensure a better work-life balance.