PhysicsWallah’s lending arm, Finz Finance, secured RBI approval as an NBFC, enabling direct student lending and reducing reliance on external lenders. This strategic move, disclosed in its DRHP, allows greater control over pricing and collections as the company prepares for a Rs 3,820 crore IPO.
NBA legend LeBron James, ahead of his 23rd season, shared candid locker room wisdom on modern relationships during his wife’s podcast. He cautioned men about “cutthroat, ruthless” individuals, emphasizing that relationship struggles aren’t always their fault. James, a long-time stable figure in his own marriage, offered this advice based on observations from his career.
In a surprise twist, India’s 2025 World Junior Champion Pranav Venkatesh has earned a wildcard entry to the prestigious 2025 FIDE Grand Swiss after defeating Kazakhstan’s GM Kazybek Nogerbek 1.5–0.5 in an unpublicised ‘Asian Wildcard Match’ in Al Ain, UAE. Pranav, who narrowly missed qualifying by rating, now joins an elite field chasing a spot…
The Guardian’s findings reveal a demoralised US Department of Education as the Trump administration accelerates efforts to break it apart. With staff cuts, chaotic restructuring and key functions pushed to other federal agencies, employees describe an atmosphere of confusion and deliberate pressure. Unions and policy experts warn the overhaul risks long-term harm to students, schools…
Seeking divine intervention? DK Shivakumar visits temple after Siddaramaiah ‘truce’; feels ‘sense of glory’
Vedic astrology warns that wearing rubies, traditionally linked to the Sun, can be detrimental for individuals with strong innate solar energy, often indicated by specific birthmarks. Astrologers advise caution, suggesting that excessive solar amplification may lead to arrogance, restlessness, and emotional imbalance. Instead, subtle practices like Sun Salutations and chanting are recommended for harmonious energy…
Former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja commented on spinner Noman Ali’s sunglasses during the first Test against South Africa. Noman Ali took four wickets on a turning pitch. South Africa fought back, with De Zorzi batting strongly. Spinners dominated the day’s play, with both sides’ slow bowlers claiming wickets. The match is poised for an exciting…
Raha Kapoor celebrated her third birthday with a star-studded party attended by family and friends. Grandmothers Neetu Kapoor and Soni Razdan, along with other relatives, shared joyous moments. A Peppa Pig puppet show delighted the little ones. Riddhima Kapoor Sahni sent heartfelt wishes. Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor welcomed Raha in November 2022 and have…
The word “absquatulate,” originating in 19th-century America, humorously describes leaving abruptly or fleeing. This pseudo-Latin term, meaning to depart hurriedly and often secretly, adds a playful and vivid touch to language. Its rare modern usage offers a delightful way to describe someone’s quick, unnoticed departure.
