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L&T Technology Services Ltd.(up 2.36 per cent), Coforge Ltd.(up 0.7 per cent), Wipro Ltd.(up 0.65 per cent), MphasiS Ltd.(up 0.47 per cent) and HCL Technologies Ltd.(up 0.36 per cent) were among the top gainers. Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.(down 0.3 per cent), Infosys Ltd.(down 0.13 per cent) and Persistent Systems Ltd.(down 0.08 per cent) were the top losers on the index.

Domestic benchmark index NSE Nifty fell 52.8 points to 20043.8, while the BSE Sensex traded 206.66 points down at 66695.25. On the other hand, Global Education, Shradha Infraproject, New India Assurance, Indian Renewable and Navkar Corp stocks hit their fresh 52-week highs today.

LIC) has introduced a novel plan encompassing individual savings and whole life insurance. The plan is called LIC’s Jeevan Utsav with effect from November 29, 2023. This plan is non-linked and non-participating, offering extensive life insurance coverage throughout one’s lifetime.

(This story originally appeared in on Nov 29, 2023)

Sri Lanka says it has reached an agreement in principle with a group of creditors including India and Japan on debt restructuring

Survivors of the harmful morning sickness drug thalidomide were in the public gallery when Australia’s Parliament made a national apology for what was described as one of the darkest chapters in Australia’s medical history

For years, South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh looked his anguished clients in the eyes and promised to help them with their medical bills, their suffering or simply to survive. Then he stole some, if not all, of what he won for many of them.

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation has observed various cases in which beneficiaries get relatively little money in the settlement of Employees Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme (EDLI) claims of deceased members. “It is mandated that specifically in EDLI cases where the amount payable to the beneficiary of a deceased member is less than the Rs 2.5 lakh minimum assurance benefit, it be ensured from MIS that the service rendered by the members under different MIDs, if any, have been transferred and taken into account for the computation of the payable benefit,” stated an EPFO circular issued on November 25, 2023.

Sports Illustrated is the latest media company damaged by being less than forthcoming about who or what is writing its stories at the dawn of the artificial intelligence age

Bungie, the developer behind Destiny 2, has pushed back the release of the much-anticipated expansion, The Final Shape, to June 4, 2024. Alongside this delay, players can expect a new content update, Into the Light, set to drop in April 2024. While the specifics of Into the Light's content remain unclear, game director Joe Blackburn shared some insights into the goals of this update. The release window for Destiny 2's Into the Light is April 2024, giving players a couple of months to delve into the new content and brace themselves for The Final Shape's eventual release. Regarding the content details, Blackburn emphasized that the update is designed to cater not only to seasoned Destiny players but also to newcomers and casual players. The aim is to help everyone, from those with thousands of hours invested to friends and family exploring Destiny for the first time, prepare for the upcoming conclusive expansion. Blackburn stated, «This is really built not only for the folks that have played Destiny for 5000 hours, but also for your friends, your family, people who are just getting into Destiny and want to get prepared for the Final Shape. We're really excited about the content and rewards coming in this, so please stay tuned.» While the specifics of Into the Light's content are yet to be fully disclosed, Blackburn assured players that more information would be revealed in the coming months. The emphasis is on creating an inclusive experience that caters to both dedicated players and those taking their first steps into the Destiny universe.

₹1 lakh. The CM has also announced a review of tunnels that are currently under construction and assured that the Baukhnag temple would be rebuilt. An ambulance with the first of the 41 workers left the mouth of the tunnel around 8 pm, about an hour after rat-hole mining experts dug through the last stretch of rubble.

By Andreas Rinke and Miranda Murray

Despite the negative forecasts for equity markets at the beginning of 2023, the year has unfolded more favorably, defying the pessimistic scenario. Most indexes have demonstrated robust positive performance since January, with Nasdaq standing out with an impressive +36% gain so far.

All anyone was talking about last week was OpenAI. Over the course of five short days, its chief executive officer Sam Altman was fired by the board, hired by Microsoft and reinstated as the head of OpenAI.

Monday, November 27th, 2023, New York – Telegram-based casino TG.Casino could be the next crypto to explode like Rollbit says a growing roster of analysts and experts after it raised $3 million in presale, with only $2 million left to be snapped up by eager investors.

allegations of assault levelled against Raymond Ltd managing director Gautam Singhania by his estranged wife, an Indian proxy advisory firm has requested the company's independent directors to conduct a probe, a report said on November 28. The appeal has been made by Institutional Investor Advisory Services (IIAS), news agency Reuters reported, adding that the proxy firm has urged the independent directors to communicate with investors and other stakeholders, assuage their concerns and "articulate a course of action they have taken following these public allegations".

Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund announced the launch of the Baroda BNP Paribas Gold ETF. The scheme opened for public subscription on November 28, 2023, and will close on November 30, 2023. The scheme re-opens for continuous sale and purchase within five days from the date of allotment.

₹2 lakh for sharing inappropriate posts about Bharat Pe, despite giving assurance to the court that he wouldn't do so., Hindustan Times reported. HT noted that the court, however, dismissed Bharat Pe's plea to prohibit Ashneer Grover from posting defamatory content.

Raymond Limited, the world’s largest integrated fabric manufacturer and India’s largest producer of worsted fabric, are paying a heavy price as they watch this drama unfold. Ever since Gautam Hari Singhania, the chairman and managing director of Raymond, took to social media platform X to announced that he was in the process of divorcing his wife of 24 years, Nawaz Modi Singhania, who’s also a promoter-director on the Raymond board, the company’s stock has been in freefall. Over Rs1,700 crore of shareholder wealth has already been wiped out after Singhania’s family troubles became public.

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Disney enthusiasts are not only treated to a recently opened "World of Frozen" at Hong Kong Disneyland but are also teased with what lies ahead in Disney's ambitious global expansion plans. From enhanced parks and cruise lines to fresh experiences, the entertainment giant is gearing up for a transformative journey that extends far beyond the enchanted kingdom of Arendelle.