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Gary Winnick, once Los Angeles’ richest man, amassed billions through Global Crossing but faced hidden debts at his death in 2023. Legal filings reveal massive loans against properties, including Casa Encantada, with debts surpassing $155 million. Despite a lavish lifestyle and philanthropy, financial strain and lawsuits left his estate insolvent.
The 8th Pay Commission is expected to take effect from January 1, 2026, though actual salary revisions and arrears may be delayed until FY 2026–27. Early estimates suggest a 20–35% hike, influenced by inflation, fiscal space, and allowances. Final figures will emerge after the Commission submits its report, likely by mid-2027.
Here are the prices of domestic LPG cylinders today in top cities in India. ★Delhi: ₹853, ★Kolkata: ₹879, ★Mumbai: ₹852.50,★Chennai: ₹868.50, ★Bangalore: ₹855.50, ★Bhubaneswar: ₹879, ★Chandigarh: ₹862.50, ★HYD: ₹905, ★Jaipur: ₹856.50, ★Lucknow: ₹890.50, ★Patna: ₹942.50, ★Trivandrum: ₹862, ★Nagpur: ₹904.50, ★Tirupati: ₹889, and ★Vizag: ₹861.
Here are the diesel prices per litre in top cities. ★ Delhi – ₹87.67, ★ Kolkata – ₹92.02, ★ Mumbai – ₹90.03, ★ Chennai – ₹92.49, ★ Bangalore – ₹91.09, ★ Bhubaneswar – ₹92.69, ★ Chandigarh – ₹82.45, ★ HYD – ₹95.70, ★ Jaipur – ₹89.90, ★ Lucknow – ₹87.86, ★ Patna – ₹91.82, ★ […]
Indian markets ended higher today, with the Sensex rising 448 points, or 0.53%, to close at 84,929.36, while the Nifty 50 gained 151 points, or 0.58%, to settle at 25,966.40. Broader markets outperformed as the BSE Midcap climbed 1.26% and the Smallcap index rose 1.25%. The rupee strengthened on dollar selling but remained below the […]
Adani Group plans to invest ₹1 lakh crore in airports over five years, citing India’s aviation growth of 15-16% annually. Commercial operations at Navi Mumbai International Airport begin Dec 25, adding a major hub with an initial capacity of 20 million passengers. Adani operates eight airports nationwide and plans aggressive bids in future privatization.
The Bank of Japan has sharply raised interest rates to curb rising inflation, with Governor Kazuo Ueda announcing a hike from 0.5% to 0.75%. This marks the first time since 1995 that rates have reached this level, signaling a shift in Japan’s monetary policy and reflecting efforts to stabilize the economy amid persistent inflationary pressures.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Friday, December 19, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 84,908.44, up at 427.07 points or 0.51%, and the Nifty was at 25,938.05, up at 123.22 points or 0.47%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 90.12 against the dollar.
Indian markets ended Thursday on a cautious note. Sensex closed 78 points lower at 84,482, marking its fourth consecutive loss, while Nifty slipped slightly to 25,815. TCS, Tech Mahindra, and Infosys led gains, whereas Sun Pharma, Tata Steel, and Asian Paints fell. IT stocks rose, but auto, power, and metal sectors dragged overall sentiment.
According to a Bain & Company report, Indians in 2025 are giving more importance to investments than savings. Over the past five years, mutual funds and the stock market have grown faster than deposits. Salaried people prefer SIPs, while business owners show more interest in stocks. Financial awareness, strong markets, and digital platforms are key […]
Former IPL chairman Lalit Modi hosted a glamorous pre-70th birthday party for fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya at his London home in Belgrave Square. Guests included Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Idris Elba and Manoviraj Khosla. Photos and invites were shared online. Both men live in the UK while contesting Indian legal cases. The event drew attention on media.
The Sensex and Nifty opened slightly lower today amid mixed global signals. The Sensex started trading today at 84,598.25, dropping 38.60 points, and the Nifty was at 25,841,650, down 23.05 points. The Indian rupee was trading today at 90.38 against the dollar. IT stocks like Infosys and TCS gained, but Sun Pharma and auto stocks […]
Here are the silver prices per 10 grams today in top cities of India. ★ Chennai – ₹2,240, ★ Mumbai – ₹2,110, ★ Delhi – ₹2,110, ★ Kolkata – ₹2,110, ★HYD – ₹2,240, ★ Bangalore – ₹2,110, ★ Kerala – ₹2,240, ★ Pune – ₹2,110, ★Ahmedabad – ₹2,110, ★ Jaipur – ₹2,110, ★ Lucknow – […]
Indian equity markets closed lower for the third straight session on Wednesday. The BSE Sensex fell 120.21 points to 84,559.65, while the NSE Nifty50 slipped 41.55 points to 25,818.55. Media, realty, and consumer durable stocks dragged the indices, reflecting cautious investor sentiment amid sectoral weakness.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade today. The Sensex started trading today at 84,771.18, up 91.32 points, and the Nifty was at 25,904.50, up 44.40 points. The Indian rupee was trading today at 90.10 against the dollar. Experts suggest rupee weakness may boost exports, and foreign investors could return […]