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GST lens on UPI pay may push small biz to cash: SBI

Popular chef Maeng Ki Yong, known from ‘Please Take Care of My Refrigerator’, recently celebrated his marriage. He shared wedding photos online, announcing the happy occasion. His wife, Izabela Maeng, also posted pictures, recalling their first date and expressing her joy. Maeng Ki Yong, a former celebrity chef, gained fame through cooking shows.

Indian Overseas Bank’s Hong Kong branch (IOBHK) faces a HK$8.5 million penalty from the Hong Kong Monetary Authority for AML/CFT ordinance breaches. The HKMA cited ‘significant failure’ in mitigating risks, pointing to inadequate management oversight and improper handling of transaction alerts. IOB asserts no AML/CFT violations occurred, attributing the issue to software alert handling, with…

The Seattle Kraken have solidified their future by signing forward Kaapo Kakko to a three-year, $13.575 million contract. Acquired from the New York Rangers, Kakko quickly became a key offensive player for Seattle, tallying 10 goals and 20 assists in 49 games. General Manager Jason Botterill expressed his excitement, highlighting Kakko’s skill and playmaking ability.

Lack of empathy leading to rise in complaints: RBI

Ozzy Osbourne, the iconic ‘Prince of Darkness,’ has passed away at 76, his family announced. Just weeks before, he reunited with Black Sabbath for a final performance in Birmingham, marking his ‘final bow’ after battling Parkinson’s. Osbourne’s career spanned groundbreaking albums, the Ozzfest festival, and reality TV fame, amassing a $220 million fortune.

Mohit Suri’s ‘Saiyaara,’ starring debutants Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, is a box office sensation, earning Rs 132.25 crore in five days. Surpassing established stars’ films, it’s now among 2025’s top five Bollywood earners. Strong word-of-mouth and positive reviews are fueling its success. Analysts predict it could reach Rs 200 crore, an unprecedented achievement for…

Ahaan Panday’s debut film ‘Saiyaara’ is a box office hit, crossing Rs 100 crore in its first week. Old videos of Panday recreating iconic scenes and songs from Ranbir Kapoor’s films have resurfaced, showcasing his early enthusiasm for Bollywood. Directed by Mohit Suri, ‘Saiyaara’ is an intense love story praised for its storyline, music, and…

Micah Parsons is entering the final year of his rookie contract with the Dallas Cowboys, expressing frustration over the lack of extension. Parsons wants to stay in Dallas, but feels undervalued compared to other top defensive players. Jerry Jones’ hesitation, citing injury concerns, has fueled tension, with Parsons hinting at potential departure if not appreciated.

Donald Trump declared the completion of a significant trade agreement with Japan, averting a threatened 25% tariff. The deal includes a 15% American tariff on Japanese imports and a $550 billion Japanese investment in the U.S., purportedly generating numerous jobs. Japan will also open its markets to American cars, trucks, rice, and other agricultural products,…