📉 PB Fintech stock tanks, but check out worse falls

PB Fintech shares dropped 28% on Thursday, September 24, marking its largest single-day loss. This happened in relation to the IRDAI draft paper on distribution norms, hitting a 52-week low. Historically, Yes Bank fell over 80% in March 2020, and PC Jeweller dropped 60% in February 2018. Dewan Housing saw a 55% to 60% intraday drop on September 21, 2018, due to liquidity panic. These examples show that while PB Fintech took a hit, others have experienced much bigger market crashes. 📉

⛽ Saudi pumps oil to Asia amidst Middle East tension

Saudi Arabia has shipped nearly 100 million barrels of oil to Asian buyers since the middle of last week to prevent a regional supply crunch. Buyers include refiners in China, India, Japan, and South Korea, with deliveries set for October and November via the Strait of Hormuz. This surge is more than double recent flows because the East-West pipeline is still down after the Sept. 10 attack. Iranian supply has stopped due to a US blockade, pushing demand elsewhere. Aramco is now managing logistics to help secure this crucial oil for Asian markets. ⛽

🏆 Zlatan backs Lamine Yamal in Ballon d’Or heat

Football legend Zlatan Ibrahimovic openly endorsed Lamine Yamal during the Netflix show 'Cold as Balls'. This came as the Ballon d’Or 2026 discussion heats up with multiple contenders involved. Key rivals mentioned include Harry Kane and Kylian Mbappe, while Yamal has already registered eight goals and six assists. This support joins backing from Joan Laporta, Rafa Yuste, and Victor Munoz. Ultimately, the final award will be decided by votes from respected football journalists globally. 🏆

🧐 Tharoor to challenge ECINet app

Shashi Tharoor plans to poll the body regarding the controversial ECINet application. This move is targeted at the Election Commission of India (ECI). The discussion is set to happen soon, though specific dates were not provided in the report. The app has faced criticism for various operational issues and design flaws. Tharoor's intervention aims to push for immediate review and potential cancellation of the software.

✨ Salma Hayek on being a late bloomer in life

Salma Hayek shared an inspiring quote stating that success is possible at any time and age. She spoke about her journey from working in Mexico to building a career in Hollywood. This sentiment was expressed in a 2011 conversation with REDBOOK, addressing life pressures. The actress suggests that taking more time allows for better self-understanding before big milestones. Her path shows that a delayed opportunity is not necessarily a lost one. 🌟

🎬 Salman Khan's Monster lands Rs. 100 crore deal

Salman Khan's upcoming movie, Monster, has secured a massive Rs. 100 crore distribution deal. PVR INOX has officially acquired the All India Distribution rights for the film. This major deal is structured as a refundable advance, reflecting the big investment in modern cinema. The movie, directed by Vamshi Paidipally, stars Salman Khan and Nayanthara, and is currently in the shooting phase. The film is slated for an Eid 2027 release and is expected to be a big hit.

⚖️ Essex Batter Robin Das Charged With Rape

Essex batter Robin Das has been formally charged with rape following serious allegations regarding his conduct. The charges were filed against him in Essex, UK. The alleged incident reportedly occurred sometime prior to August 2023. This legal action follows intense scrutiny of his behaviour within the cricket community. Further court proceedings are now expected to determine the final outcome of this case. ⚖️

🚨 Sleeper Bus Turns Deadly on Yamuna Expressway

A sleeper bus tragically turned into a death trap due to severe safety lapses. The incident occurred on the Yamuna Expressway involving the bus and its passengers. Authorities reported the vehicle had no emergency exit and contained paint thinner in its luggage bay. This dangerous situation highlights serious negligence in public transport safety protocols. Investigations are underway to determine the exact cause and hold responsible parties accountable.

😟 Delhi Student Targeted by Men in Safari

A Delhi student was reportedly followed and subjected to abuse by men travelling in a safari vehicle. The incident occurred in Delhi, where the individuals allegedly attempted to forcibly drag the student into their car. Reports indicate that the event took place recently, with specific dates not detailed in the initial account. This disturbing incident highlights ongoing safety concerns for students in the capital city. Authorities are expected to investigate the matter thoroughly based on the filed complaints. 😟

😟 Media bodies concerned over journalist Ravi Nair's jail time

News associations voiced deep concern regarding the ongoing imprisonment of journalist Ravi Nair in an Adani defamation case. The situation involves Ravi Nair, a journalist, in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. He was sentenced to one year in February and was taken into custody on September 17th. This is seen as sending a chilling message to independent journalists investigating powerful corporate interests. Watchdogs are monitoring the situation, emphasizing freedom of the press. 😟

🔥 CM Punk hints at bringing back old entrance theme

CM Punk has teased the potential return of his classic entrance theme, "This Fire Burns," ahead of the Worlds Collide event. This is happening at Rosemont's Allstate Arena this Saturday, as part of the WWE, AAA, and NXT crossover. The event features Punk teaming with Rey Mysterio against Dominik Mysterio, among other matches. The mask Punk is wearing dates back to 2010 during his Straight Edge Society feud. It remains to be seen if Worlds Collide will actually be broadcast this weekend. 🤩