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The Middle East crisis is no longer just a geopolitical standoff, rather it has now escalated into a full-scale war zone, with the potential to send shockwaves through multiple economies. Analysts have warned that the US and Israel’s attack on Iran could carry direct consequences for consumers and the broader economy. At the heart of…
The year 2025 brought unexpected challenges for Hollywood’s top stars, with overall actor earnings dipping alarmingly. While iconic figures maintain their allure, the real winners are those capitalizing on streaming platforms, where deals are not just profitable but reliable. Adam Sandler’s massive contract with Netflix is a testament to the evolving landscape where digital streaming…
NEW DELHI: In 2016, Axis Bank refused to allow a Delhi-based company to deposit Rs 3.2 crore in cash during demonetisation. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has now ordered the bank to pay the amount with 6% interest to the company as its cash turned into “worthless paper” when the deadline passed and suffered…
The Reserve Bank of India has capped the maximum dividend payout by banks at 75% of profit after tax (PAT), with the new prudential norms set to take effect from the financial year 2026-27.The central bank on Tuesday issued the Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks – Prudential Norms on Declaration of Dividend and Remittances…
Director Yugi Sethu revealed Kamal Haasan’s substantial pay package for ‘Kalki 2898 AD’, estimating his daily earnings at nearly two million dollars for his brief appearance. While the actor is reportedly set to receive around Rs 150 crore for the sequel, filming is progressing with Haasan and Amitabh Bachchan involved in key scenes. The sequel…
Veteran actor Supriya Pathak has voiced support for her former co-star Deepika Padukone, and her call for an eight-hour shift in the film industry. After Kareena Kapoor Khan and Ananya Panday, Spuriya, in her latest chat, was asked to share her thoughts on the debate. Supriya on need for 8-hour shiftsSharing her perspective on the…
Oil prices have climbed above $100 a barrel for the first time in more than three and a half years as the escalating war involving Iran disrupts energy production and shipping routes across the Middle East. US President Donald Trump called it a “very small price to pay for world peace”.“Short term oil prices, which…
Pay parity is often something discussed by many celebrities. Many female actors have often spoken about not getting the kind of pay as their male counterparts. In a recent interview, Saif Ali Khan and Kunal Kemmu also shared their insights on it. The two actors believed that while they definitely do advocate for pay parity,…
Pawan Kalyan has reportedly taken a pay cut for ‘Ustaad Bhagat Singh,’ accepting around Rs 25 crore to support the makers amidst production delays. The actor prioritized the producers recovering their investments, suggesting a profit-sharing model instead of demanding higher remuneration. This gesture has fueled positive buzz for the film, set to clash with ‘Dhurandhar-…
A proposal to increase the number of family units considered in salary calculations from three to five could significantly boost pay revisions under the 8th Pay Commission, according to central government employee organisations. They argue that if the government accepts the demand, the fitment factor used to revise basic salaries could cross 3, potentially leading…
