Bollywood's iconic family-run studios like Dharma and Excel are selling stakes to corporate giants, marking a fundamental shift towards a corporatized, professionally financed entertainment ecosystem. Explore the major deals and their impact.
Lava International announces full integration of Band 28 (700 MHz) across its 5G and 4G smartphone portfolio. This move promises superior indoor coverage and network reach for Indian users. Discover the impact on connectivity.
Mahindra launches the new XUV 7XO SUV, a facelifted XUV 700, starting at Rs 13.99 lakh. Bookings start Jan 14, deliveries begin April 2026. Check out its new design, triple-screen cabin & features.
HDFC AMC enters India's private credit market with a new fund targeting mid-market firms. IFC commits ₹220 crore as anchor investor. Discover how this boosts alternative financing.
India plans a new financing scheme to lower borrowing costs for private electric bus operators through Sidbi and Nabard, addressing high capital costs after lender caution from the BluSmart collapse.
Nvidia's $20 billion deal for Groq reignites concerns over AI investment bubble, circular financing, and infrastructure overbuild. Explore the risks and the rapid corporate adoption driving the sector. Read more.
Turkish police detain 110 suspects linked to ISIS in nationwide raids following a deadly clash in Istanbul. The operation aims to dismantle the terror group's recruitment and financing networks.
Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi warns of an unsustainable AI bubble, citing billion-dollar valuations with zero revenue and complex circular financing deals like OpenAI's.
Saregama's ₹325 crore investment in Bhansali Productions, without acquiring film IP, signals a structural shift in Indian cinema financing. Explore how this separates art, ownership, and risk.
Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar earns ₹20.50 crore on Day 23, crossing ₹668 crore net in India. The blockbuster surpasses Kalki 2898 AD and eyes RRR's record. Read full box office analysis.
Italian police arrest nine individuals accused of financing Hamas through a network of charities. The crackdown reveals a complex money trail across Europe.
Italian police arrest seven, issue warrants for two, alleging charities raised millions for Hamas. Discover the details of this major counter-terrorism operation.
Explore the pivotal events of 26 December: India's first cross-country car rally, Shane Warne's 700th wicket, birth of Udham Singh, and the legacy of Babur. Discover history's layers.
IRFC provides a massive Rs 9,821 crore rupee loan to DFCCIL to refinance foreign currency debt for the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor, boosting domestic infrastructure financing. Read more.
NFL legend Shannon Sharpe reaches a $20M settlement with an OnlyFans model who sued for $50M. The model's cryptic post taunts Sharpe as fans react with fury. Details inside.
Lease-to-own firm FlexShopper files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy with over $100M liabilities. Read about the CEO fraud scandal and the planned sale to Snap Finance.
Oracle's Larry Ellison personally guarantees $40.4 billion in equity financing for Paramount Skydance's all-cash offer for Warner Bros Discovery, intensifying the media acquisition battle. Read more.
Mayavi Entertainment launches a blockchain platform to democratize film financing and IP ownership in India. Discover how this startup plans to reshape Bollywood and regional cinema.
The World Bank approves $700 million financing for Pakistan to boost macroeconomic stability and public services. The program aims to improve tax systems, education, and healthcare delivery. Read more about the funding details and goals.
River Mobility announces year-end offers for its Indie electric scooter, with total benefits up to ₹22,500 including cashback, low down payment & EMI options. Act before Dec 31, 2025!
Yubi Group launches its first B2C platform, Yubi Mortgage, in the UAE. This AI-powered digital solution simplifies home loans, connecting borrowers with 25+ lenders for faster, transparent processing. Start your home-buying journey today!
MNRE clarifies it hasn't asked lenders to stop financing renewable projects. India hits 50% non-fossil fuel capacity target early. Read the full story for details on solar manufacturing growth.
Colombia's top private gas producer, Canacol Energy, negotiates emergency financing to restructure debt as output declines. Will creditors agree? Full details inside.
PM Modi and President Putin reaffirm commitment to counter terrorism in all forms, including cross-border movement and financing. Read the latest details on this strategic partnership.
The UK government imposes sanctions on a British Sikh businessman and a group for alleged pro-Khalistan financing. Explore the details and diplomatic implications.
The UAE Lottery's Lucky Day format has been overhauled. Draws move to every Saturday with a Dh30 million grand prize and a boosted Dh5 million second prize, now subject to sharing rules. Learn about the new odds and how to play.
Venture capital firm Nexus closes $700M fund to invest in AI, enterprise tech, consumer, and fintech startups in India and the US. Read about their strategy and portfolio.
Nashik Municipal Corporation lists Rs 200 crore bonds on NSE, oversubscribed 3.95 times. Funds to clean Godavari for Kumbh Mela 2027. NMC gets Rs 26 crore incentive.
The NIA expands its investigation into a white-collar terror financing network linked to the Delhi Red Fort blast, conducting searches in J&K and Uttar Pradesh, including the residence of arrested ex-professor Dr. Shaheen Shahid. Read the full story.
OpenAI's data center partners accumulate nearly $100B in borrowing while the AI startup maintains minimal debt. Oracle faces biggest exposure with $315B market value drop. Read the shocking financial details.