Shloka Mehta, wife of Akash Ambani, opened up about her social welfare initiative, ConnectFor, in a rare interview. She discussed the organization’s goals, success, and impact, offering insights into its origin story and the transformative experiences it has facilitated. The interview also provided a glimpse into the world of the lavish Antilia, the Ambani family’s opulent home.
The US stock market opened higher on Friday, September 27, driven by expectations of further interest rate cuts from the US Federal Reserve. Soft inflation data fueled investor optimism, following the Fed’s recent rate cut of 50 basis points on September 18. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite all experienced gains, with notable movers in each index.
A car showroom in Delhi’s Naraina area was the scene of a shooting incident on Friday, with multiple rounds fired. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, and police are investigating the incident.
Reinsurance Group of America (RGA) shares have surged 35.1% year-to-date, outpacing both the industry and the broader market. This impressive performance is fueled by strong momentum in key markets like the U.S. and Asia, coupled with solid growth projections and a robust earnings track record. RGA’s commitment to innovation, strategic capital deployment, and shareholder returns further solidify its position as a leader in the life insurance sector.
A boundary wall at the Mahakal Temple in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, collapsed on Friday evening due to heavy rainfall, resulting in the deaths of two people and several others injured. Rescue efforts are underway to locate those trapped under the debris.
A newly built Chinese nuclear-powered attack submarine reportedly sank while docked at a pier earlier this year. The incident has raised questions about the PLA’s training standards and equipment quality, highlighting potential vulnerabilities in China’s growing military capabilities.
The National Mission for Clean Ganga’s (NMCG) executive committee has approved a massive ₹1,062 crore for various conservation projects aimed at improving the health of the Ganga River ahead of the Mahakumbh Mela 2025. The projects include sewage treatment plants, drainage improvements, and awareness campaigns, demonstrating a significant commitment to the river’s rejuvenation.
A viral video showcasing a Mumbai apartment’s unique washing machine placement above the toilet has sparked a conversation about the city’s exorbitant rental rates and the creative solutions some residents employ to make the most of limited space. The post highlights the realities of living in a bustling metropolis where affordability can be a challenge.
Acadia Healthcare Company Inc. has agreed to pay $16.6 million to resolve allegations of billing federal healthcare programs for unnecessary or non-compliant behavioral health services. The settlement comes after investigations into the company’s practices between 2014 and 2017, which included allegations of admitting ineligible patients, extended stays, inadequate staffing, and failing to meet federal and state standards. Despite the settlement, investigations into Acadia’s recent practices are ongoing.
Bitcoin’s price has surged past $65,000, but technical analysts are cautious about a potential dip before the uptrend continues. Pseudonymous analyst Emperor expects a brief stall due to the all-time high volume-weighted average price (VWAP) and anticipates a quick rise to the August high. The analyst also predicts a potential pullback zone near $60,000 in October.
