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Finra has named three seasoned industry veterans to join its board of governors.

The number of advisors in the wealth management industry may be declining but one advisor is hoping to shed some light on how firms can change that – by attracting and retaining key talent.

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Ravichandran Ashwin reached a remarkable milestone of 500 international Test wickets during the 3rd Test of the ongoing 5-match series between India and England. In doing so, the veteran off-spinner broke many records and took his place among the legends of the game such as Muttiah Muralitharan and Anil Kumble. Ashwin's 500th wicket came when he came into the attack during the 1st innings of the Test match in Rajkot and within the 7 balls of his spell, the veteran spinner managed to remove England opener Zack Crawley from the crease.

Andreas Brehme, who scored from the penalty spot to seal victory for West Germany against Argentina in the 1990 World Cup final, died overnight into Tuesday at the age of 63, his former club Bayern Munich said. «FC Bayern is deeply shocked by the sudden death of Andreas Brehme,» the club said in a statement. «We will always keep Andreas Brehme in our hearts. As a world champion and as a very special person.»

Listed brokerage and trading platform Angel One Ltd. has appointed Meenal Maheshwari Shah as Group General Counsel. An alumnus of ILS Law Collage Pune from the 2010 batch, Maheshwari started her career with the law firm Khaitan & Co. as an associate. Subsequently, she also joined the Chambers of Mr Snehal Shah as counsel. Also, she joined the private equity investment arm of Bennett, Coleman, and Company Brand Capital India as Senior Legal Counsel.

The consulting sector emerged as the top recruiter, with 167 students (31.6%) bagging offers, the institute said in a statement on Monday.

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India vs England 3rd Test: Young Yashasvi Jaiswal and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja destroyed England to secure a historic win for India in the 3rd Test match at Rajkot. Yashasvi Jaiswal's back-to-back second double century brought the stadium to its feet and everybody was proud of the youngster. But, in a post-match interaction, Rohit Sharma chose to skip talking about Yashasvi Jaiswal's innings and said he just wanted him to continue his game.

Sunny Leone looking to switch careers at the age of 42? In what seems like a bizarre situation, a photo of the ‘Jism 2' actress ended up in an admit card for the Uttar Pradesh Police Constable Recruitment Exam. The admit card has the name ‘Sunny Leone’ and the date of the exam on the card is February 17. According to reports, the registration was done Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board’s portal for the position of a constable. The examination centre allotted to the cardholder was Smt Soneshree Memorial Girls College in Kannauj's Tirwa. The college told the media that no one associated with the card appeared for the exam on Saturday.

Weekends are all about downtime. After a week full of work to meet deadlines, everybody needs some breather to relax and recuperate. From watching a favourite web series to planning a vacation, weekends are designated as family and me time. Devdatta Potnis, CEO, Animeta, talks to BrandWagon Online about his weekends, favourite vacation destination and more.

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Kamal Nath and his son Nakul Kamal Nath arrived in Delhi on Saturday amid reports of their switch to the BJP. Kamal Nath has not denied the rumours. The nine-time Parliamentarian has not met any top BJP leaders.

Paris St.-Germain, his hometown team, might have carried with them an unmistakable sense of deja vu. They might, uniformly, have carried not a single direct quote from anyone involved, ensuring that all sides have precious room to maneuver should the situation change in the weeks ahead. They might have been copied and pasted, almost verbatim, from the last time this happened, and the time before that. But this is different. This is not a negotiating ploy. This is not a power struggle. He's going. No, really. On the count of five. Given the background, of course, the cynical response is also the sensible one. Mbappé has form here, after all. It is less than two years since he and PSG last came to the brink, his boxes packed, his desk emptied, his goodbye card signed.

Suhani Bhatnagar, who garnered attention with her role in the 2016 blockbuster "Dangal," passed away at the age of 19. The cause of her untimely demise remains undisclosed, leaving fans and industry members in shock and disbelief. The talented actor breathed her last at AIIMS, as confirmed by a close relative.

Nakul Nath, son of former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath, has removed reference to the Congress party from his social media bio. This comes just a day after the Madhya Pradesh BJP chief publicly stated that some Congress leaders are unhappy with the party's decisions. Reports of Kamal and his son Lok Sabha MP Nakul Nath flying down to Delhi on Saturday resulted in speculation that the veteran Congress leader could switch sides to the BJP. Meanwhile, party veteran and Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh sought to play down the reports saying that he had spoken to Nath on Friday night and he was in Chhindwara.

Bharat Takhtani, Esha Deol, daughter of veteran actress and politician Hema Malini, seems to be contemplating a new direction in her career—politics. Hema Malini, currently serving as a Member of Parliament from Mathura under the BJP banner, shared insights into her family dynamics during a recent interview with ABP News. She emphasised the unwavering support she receives from her family, particularly her husband, veteran actor Dharmendra. «Family is with me all the time,» she affirmed, highlighting how her loved ones manage their Mumbai residence, facilitating her frequent travel to Mathura. «Dharam ji is very happy with whatever I am doing, so he supports me and he also comes to Mathura,» she added.

Taking a home loan is a pivotal financial decision that can shape your future in more ways than one. The right home loan can mean low interest rates and affordable monthly payments granting you the financial confidence needed for a robust future. Yet on the flip side, an ill-suited home loan can loom over your financial well-being and life goals.

Imtiaz Qureshi, the pioneer behind the revival of Lucknow's Dum Pukht cooking style, passed away at the age of 93 in Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital. Qureshi, born on February 2, 1931, in Lucknow, was renowned for his culinary genius and his iconic restaurants, including the world-famous Dum Pukht and Bukhara at ITC Maurya in Delhi. A Culinary Trailblazer Qureshi's journey into the world of cooking began unexpectedly, as he had originally aspired to be a wrestler. However, he found his calling in the kitchen, working as an apprentice and later honing his skills with Lucknow's Krishna Caterers. His innovative flair and dedication to his craft saw him rise to fame, serving the likes of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi with his delectable creations.

After more than a decade in the broker-dealer space, one advisor is making a break for independence by opening his own firm. David Eisenhauer has officially launched Greykasell Wealth Strategies Inc., an RIA that aims to address the complex financial needs of high-net-worth individuals, families, and business owners.

Vistara and Air India pilots will have a uniform salary structure from March as the two airlines integrate their human resource departments as part of a broader consolidation of the Tata group's aviation business. As part of this, pilots of Vistara will get a fixed salary for 40 hours instead of the current 70 hours. They will get paid for extra flying hours and will also earn an additional amount as a reward based on the years of service with the airline, according to a memo sent to pilots and reviewed by ET. While restructuring of salary is the first step, both the companies will also align policies and other benefits subsequently, the pilots were told. However, a complete integration of operations will take time as it will happen only after receiving regulatory approvals.