Boby Chemmanur, a businessman and philanthropist, has announced plans to produce a film chronicling the journey of hope and redemption of Abdul Rahim, who was sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia. Through unwavering solidarity and compassion, the Malayali community raised a staggering Rs 34 crore to secure Rahim's release from jail. The project aims to showcase the inherent goodness and compassion of the Malayali community, with any profits being directed towards the relief activities of the Boche Charitable Trust. Attention has also turned to the case of Nimisha Priya, currently imprisoned in Yemen, with Boby expressing his commitment to ensuring justice and fairness in all endeavours.
Sushant Singh Rajput's Legacy: A Testament to Hope and Redemption
Sushant Singh Rajput, the late Bollywood actor, has left an enduring legacy of hope and redemption. His untimely demise in 2020 sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry and beyond, sparking conversations about mental health awareness and the relentless pressure faced by celebrities.
Rajput's journey from a humble background to the dizzying heights of Bollywood stardom is inspiring. His exceptional talent, perseverance, and dedication served as an inspiration to aspiring actors everywhere. However, behind the glamorous façade lay a hidden struggle with mental health challenges.
The actor's death raised awareness about the importance of recognizing and addressing mental health issues, particularly among young people. It also shed light on the need for a more supportive and understanding environment for those struggling with mental illness.
In memory of Sushant Singh Rajput, several initiatives have emerged to perpetuate his legacy. The "Sushant Singh Rajput Foundation" aims to provide support to aspiring actors and promote mental health awareness. Additionally, the actor's family has established the "Sushant Singh Rajput Memorial Trust" to carry on his philanthropic work.
Sushant Singh Rajput's untimely passing has left an immense void in the hearts of his fans and loved ones. Yet, his legacy continues to inspire and remind us of the power of hope, redemption, and the importance of seeking help when struggling with mental health challenges.
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During the 55th GST Council meeting, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the Goods and Services Tax on rice kernels has been reduced from 18% to 5%, while life-saving gene therapy will now be exempt from tax. Additionally, parts used in manufacturing surface-to-air missiles will continue to be exempt from GST. However, the tax rate on caramelised popcorn has been increased to 18%, citing its harmful effects on health. The Finance Minister also clarified that payment aggregators will be eligible for exemptions, but this does not apply to payment gateways and fintech services.
In an effort to bring joy and togetherness to the holiday season, Amazon India has announced the 8th edition of its Holiday Toy List. The thoughtfully curated store features over 1.6 million products from more than 10,000 brands, including popular options like LEGO, Hot Wheels, and Hasbro. Director Rajarshi Guin states that the store is focused on elevating the gifting experience for families and gift-givers, making every gift an unforgettable highlight of the season.
Bajaj Auto, the Pune-based motorcycle specialist, has introduced the new 35 Series of the popular Chetak electric scooter with three variants. With a starting price of Rs 1.27 lakh, the feature-loaded 3501 variant aims to compete with its counterparts like TVS iQube, Ola S1, and Ather Rizta in the Indian market. With the customer-friendly delivery schedule, Bajaj Auto is confident to retain its leadership position in the electric two-wheeler segment. This strategic move by the company not only caters to the needs of young riders but also showcases its commitment to providing cutting-edge technology with neo-classic style.
Amidst all the excitement surrounding Trump's U.S. election victory, fund manager Sean Peche is urging investors to take a closer look at Europe. According to Peche, there are some "very attractively priced" companies in the region that have been overshadowed by the Trump euphoria. Peche believes that stocks such as French bank BNP Paribas and Dutch investment bank ABN Amro, with consistent growth and high dividends, are being ignored by investors. He also points out "attractive" stocks in the UK, such as Associated British Foods, which owns retail giant Primark. While political turmoil in France and the UK may raise concerns, Peche remains unfazed and advises against overlooking these opportunities.
The city of Pune, India has seen a sharp rise in tree falling incidents despite efforts to increase the green cover. Data from the Pune Municipal Corporation's Fire Department revealed that in the past four years, tree falling incidents have increased, with 1,664 cases reported from January to November of this year. Experts and activists have cited the covering of tree bases with paver blocks and concretisation around their roots as the main reasons for this rise. The PMC's Garden Department and Tree Authority Department have been blamed for their neglect in upkeep and the imbalance caused by construction near tree bases. Exotic species are particularly vulnerable to these incidents, while indigenous trees are sturdier and fall less frequently. Urgent measures need to be taken to address this issue and protect Pune's urban trees.
As the festive season approaches, the ultra-wealthy are sparing no expense to make their Christmas celebrations the most extravagant and lavish affair. From imported Christmas trees and crystal baubles to private Santas and bespoke decorations, no detail is overlooked in creating a truly opulent experience. With yacht parties, luxurious gifts, and even private islands on the itinerary, it's clear that for the elite, Christmas is not just a holiday, but an opportunity to indulge in unparalleled luxury and excess.
The much-awaited Disney Live Action film, Mufasa: The Lion King has kicked off with a great start at the Indian box office, collecting Rs. 9 to 9.50 crores on its opening day. The Telugu version has been the top performer, followed by the Hindi version due to Shah Rukh Khan's voiceover, and the film is expected to enter the coveted Rs. 100 crore club with the support of family audiences during the holiday season. However, it faces tough competition from the South Indian film Pushpa 2, which has also grossed around Rs. 12 crores on the first day.
Adani Energy, one of the leading power companies in India, has been actively expanding its presence in the power sector. Recently, the company announced the formation of a new subsidiary in Kenya, as well as a new arm for power transmission. Additionally, Adani Energy has acquired a major project and has partnered with other companies for solar-powered solutions. The company's growth plans align with the Indian government's projections of a significant increase in power demand by 2047.
The recent Bihar Investor Summit 2024 saw a number of major announcements in the renewable energy sector, with NHPC pledging to invest Rs 5,500 crore, IOC announcing an investment of Rs 21,000 crore for refinery expansion, and NTPC revealing plans for a nuclear project. The Adani Group also announced a major investment of Rs 20,000 crore in a power plant in the state. With a focus on boosting industrial growth, the summit showcased Bihar's potential for investment in the renewable energy sector, particularly in fields like manufacturing and leather industry. The state has already attracted over 3,800 industry proposals, as confirmed by the Chief Secretary.
The state of Bihar is gearing up for its Investor Summit 2024, which will focus on highlighting the investment potential and growth opportunities in the manufacturing, renewable energy, and leather industries. With major corporations like Adani Group, IOC, Shree Cement, NTPC, and NHPC announcing multi-billion rupee investments in power plants, refineries, and cement plants, the state is set to attract a huge influx of capital and boost its economic development. The summit, scheduled for December 2024, is expected to provide a platform for investors to engage with government officials and business leaders and explore potential partnerships and collaborations. With the aim to transform Bihar into a vibrant industrial hub, the state government is leaving no stone unturned to showcase its strengths and attract investments.