Matthew Perry’s mother pens emotional statement ahead of assistant Kenneth Iwamasa's sentencing; claims he 'aided and abetted' actor's drug addiction |

Matthew Perry’s mother pens emotional statement ahead of assistant Kenneth Iwamasa’s sentencing; claims he ‘aided and abetted’ actor’s drug addiction |

As Matthew Perry’s former assistant, Kenneth Iwamasa gets ready for his sentencing in the drug case linked to the actor’s demise, his 82-year-old mother, Suzanne Perry wrote and read an emotional victim impact statement. In the note, she accused Iwamasa of betraying the family’s trust and enabling Perry’s addiction by helping supply the ketamine that…

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Debt's the way for Indian IT acquisition funding

Debt’s the way for Indian IT acquisition funding

BENGALURU: Persistent Systems’ $1.5-billion bridge financing from Barclays for its proposed acquisition of German IT firm Nagarro is the latest sign that Indian IT companies are increasingly comfortable using debt to fund transformative acquisitions. This marks a departure from the industry’s long-standing preference for cash-rich, debt-free balance sheets.The financing, backed by a corporate guarantee of…

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'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' earns USD 1.67 billion worldwide in just 10 days; 'The Odyssey' sets new box office record for Christopher Nolan |

‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ earns USD 1.67 billion worldwide in just 10 days; ‘The Odyssey’ sets new box office record for Christopher Nolan |

‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ continued its blistering pace in theaters, collecting USD 144.5 million domestically over its second weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday, while Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ set a new high for the director. ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ among biggest blockbusters The Sony-Marvel release has accrued USD 1.67 billion worldwide in just 10…

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'To strengthen UPI's long-term sustainability': RBI backs 0.4% MDR on transactions above Rs 2,000

‘To strengthen UPI’s long-term sustainability’: RBI backs 0.4% MDR on transactions above Rs 2,000

The RBI said the move would help UPI “continue to scale, innovate and serve consumers.” NEW DELHI: The Reserve Bank of India has backed the introduction of a Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on large-value UPI transactions, saying the move would help strengthen the long-term sustainability of India’s digital payments ecosystem.The National Payments Corporation of India…

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Quote of the day by Mother Teresa: "The greatest disease is not TB or leprosy, it is being…" - her timeless words on loneliness, love and human connection

Quote of the day by Mother Teresa: “The greatest disease is not TB or leprosy, it is being…” – her timeless words on loneliness, love and human connection | World News

Quote of the day by Mother Teresa (AI-generated image) Mother Teresa spent decades working among the sick and dying in Calcutta, and she came to believe that one form of suffering went largely unnoticed by modern medicine. “The greatest disease in the West today is not TB or leprosy; it is being unwanted, unloved, and…

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Quote of the day by Napoleon Bonaparte: "The only victories which leave no regret are…" - the surprising belief of history's most famous conqueror

Quote of the day by Napoleon Bonaparte: “The only victories which leave no regret are…” – the surprising belief of history’s most famous conqueror | World News

Napoleon Bonaparte (Image: Wikipedia) Napoleon Bonaparte won some of the most famous battles ever fought. He conquered much of Europe and built an empire. So it is striking that when he talked about victories that leave no regret, he did not point to any of that. He pointed to something quieter and far less bloody….

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'Nagabandham - The Secret Treasure' box office collections day 5: Virat Karrna's film slows on weekdays; Worldwide total reaches Rs 14.85 cr | Telugu Movie News

‘Nagabandham – The Secret Treasure’ box office collections day 5: Virat Karrna’s film slows on weekdays; Worldwide total reaches Rs 14.85 cr | Telugu Movie News

‘Nagabandham – The Secret Treasure’ box office collections day 5: Virat Karrna’s film slows on Weekdays; Worldwide total reaches Rs 14.85 cr Virat Karrna‘s ‘Nagabandham – The Secret Treasure’ has entered its first weekday with a dip in collections. The mythological action-adventure continued its run in theatres on Day 5 but witnessed lower earnings compared…

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