financial collapse

A canteen owner, Parvati Ojha, tragically lost her life while trying to save students before a building collapsed near Saket Metro station. Known as a mother figure, she ran a canteen for over two decades, providing affordable meals and care to students away from home. She rushed back into the collapsing structure to alert students, ultimately sacrificing her life.

CM Announces Rs 5L Aid To Victims’ Kin

Candace Owens’ cancelled Australian tour has turned into a major financial controversy after promoter Rocksman collapsed with almost no money left, leaving around 15,000 ticket holders without refunds. Owens claims her team lost “hundreds of thousands of dollars” during the failed visa battle and refund efforts. Liquidation reports are now examining the company’s finances, including possible insolvent trading and questionable transactions, while angry fans and sponsors continue demanding answers about the missing money.

Byju Raveendran, once a startup icon, faces a Singapore prison sentence for contempt, highlighting the dramatic fall of his edtech giant. Once valued in billions, the company's aggressive growth model, fueled by pandemic demand, ultimately led to financial and legal troubles, shaking India's startup narrative and prompting a re-evaluation of the edtech sector's priorities.

A devastating gas leak at a Ludhiana factory has claimed the lives of a father and son, leaving their multi-generational family without their sole breadwinners. Hired as day laborers to clean an effluent vat, Maan Singh and Amit were reportedly not warned of the lethal gas risks or provided safety gear.

Despite its age, COBOL remains the critical backbone of the global financial system, handling trillions daily. As its original developers retire, a severe shortage of skilled programmers has emerged, leading to astronomical salaries for those who can maintain the ancient code. Young developers are now capitalizing on this scarcity, while institutions explore AI solutions to bridge the gap.

Byju's, once a $22 billion edtech giant, has collapsed. Founder Byju Raveendran faces jail for contempt. The remarkable thing about Byju’s is that it did not begin as a cynical idea. There was something authentic at its core. That is partly why the collapse feels so dramatic

Bengal's civic bodies are facing collapse due to widespread resignations, even within Trinamool strongholds, signaling internal party strain. Recent mass departures in North Barrackpore, Diamond Harbour, and Contai have destabilized numerous municipalities. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has appealed for unity amidst this growing unrest.

Amidst India's vibrant façade of health and vitality, a hidden struggle with stress and financial pressure looms, particularly in Mumbai. Research indicates that urbanites, while rated healthy, grapple with significant anxiety. Surprisingly, smaller cities show better financial security and job satisfaction than their larger counterparts.

A 36-year-old man died tragically in Lucknow. A sack of construction debris fell from a hotel building, striking him on the head. The incident occurred while he was on his way to work. Police have detained the hotel owner for questioning. The victim's family is seeking justice and compensation.

A prominent television actor and his domestic help have filed cross-FIRs at Haridevpur PS following a dispute over a missing ring. The help alleges wrongful confinement and assault, while the actor's wife accused her of theft. Police are investigating the conflicting claims and reviewing medical reports.