HSBC Bank has set aside $1.1 billion for a claim linked to Bernard Madoff’s massive investment fraud. This provision, impacting the bank’s third-quarter results, follows a partial loss in a Luxembourg court appeal. The case involves Herald Fund, which sued HSBC in 2009 after Madoff’s Ponzi scheme collapsed, leaving many investors devastated.
Wedding season is here, and dermatologists offer insider tips for an instant glow. Gentle exfoliation, internal and external hydration with hyaluronic acid, and depuffing the eye area are key. Vitamin C and niacinamide brighten, while sunscreen protects against blue light. Professional treatments can also boost radiance for a naturally glowing complexion.
Fans of The Big Bang Theory are surprised to learn that Raj Koothrappali, known for his shy persona, was actually quite fit. Creator Chuck Lorre reportedly prevented actor Kunal Nayyar from showing off his physique in early seasons, believing it clashed with the character’s nerdy image. This decision reinforced Raj’s relatable insecurities, a key element…
There’s nothing wrong with GOI’s draft rules on countering deepfakes. But all AI regulation is hamstrung by US’s hands-off approach & the tech changing too fast. Govts have to act very fast just to keep pace
Eyewear giant Lenskart is launching its IPO on October 31, aiming to raise Rs 7,278 crore. With over 2,500 stores globally, the company’s valuation stands at Rs 70,000 crore. Founder Peyush Bansal and early investors are set for significant returns, with proceeds funding expansion and acquisitions.
Bollywood’s King of Romance, Shah Rukh Khan, faces a surprising perspective. Co-stars Parmeet Sethi and Manoj Bajpayee reveal that from their characters’ viewpoints, Shah Rukh’s heroic roles were actually those of a villain. Sethi, who played Kuljit in DDLJ, and Bajpayee, who played Raza in Veer Zaara, both shared how their characters were wronged by…
Former cricketer AB de Villiers has strongly defended Indian stars Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. He criticized those spreading negativity about the players. De Villiers stated that both cricketers deserve celebration for their contributions. Kohli and Sharma recently silenced critics with strong performances in an ODI series against Australia. Their efforts secured a significant win…
India faces a severe sleep deprivation crisis, impacting millions daily. Even one night of poor sleep significantly affects health, reducing insulin sensitivity and increasing cravings. Experts highlight screen addiction and hormonal changes as key culprits. Simple, scientifically-backed hacks like sleep consistency, morning light exposure, and temperature therapy can dramatically improve sleep quality and overall well-being.
Loyalty to Nitish endures, Tejashwi’s popular, 10k pre-festival transfer to women’s accounts could counter anti-incumbency, unemployment is a huge issue, as are paper leaks
