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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The unfortunate death of Anna Sebastian has spotlighted the toxic work cultures prevalent in organizations. This incident also exposed another weakness in many organizations: ill preparedness to manage a crisis.

Joe Biden will survey the devastation in North and South Carolina on Wednesday as rescuers continue their search for anyone still unaccounted for after Hurricane Helene caused catastrophic damage across the Southeast and killed at least 166 people. Many residents in both states were still without running water, cellular service and electricity as floodwaters receded and revealed more of the death and destruction left in Helene's path. «We have to jump start this recovery process,» Biden said Tuesday, estimating it will cost billions. «People are scared to death. This is urgent.»

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The latest strikes by Iran on Israel must be viewed beyond the lens of a simple military offensive. Any attempts to contain a more belligerent Iran will also require the US to exert greater influence over Israel's actions.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The 87-year-old poet and former IPS officer Keki N. Daruwalla passed away on the night of 26 September at a Delhi hospital after a prolonged period of illness.

American Pickers star, passed away at the age of 58. The news of Fritz's demise was confirmed by Frank Fritz's friend and co-host Mike Wolfe. People reported that Frank Fritz suffered a stroke and was hospitalized in 2022. According to People, Mike Wolfe’s Instagram post read that Frank Fritz was a great human being and more than anything was a lovely friend. Mike Wolfe noted that Frank Fritz was an avid dreamer while being sensitive and funny at the same time.

Sebi, in its board meeting on Monday, announced that it would introduce uniform standards for nomination facilities across the Indian securities market and consistent norms for nominations across demat accounts and mutual fund investments. The maximum number of nominees will be increased to 10 now from three earlier. It will also allow nominees to act on behalf of incapacitated investors, with certain risk mitigation checks and balances. The transmission process to nominees will be simplified with minimal documentation requirements. Also Read | Equity MF categories offer up to 5% average return in September

Navsari district in connection with the death of a nursing student. The incident occurred on September 23 after the two engaged in a sexual encounter in a hotel, during which the woman began bleeding heavily. Rather than seeking immediate medical assistance, the accused spent crucial time searching online for remedies.

A New Mexico judge on Monday upheld an involuntary manslaughter conviction against a movie armorer in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin on the set of the Western film “Rust.”

Iran's Ambassador to India, Dr Iraj Elahi, condemned Israel's classification of Hezbollah as a terrorist organisation, calling it a pretext for «massacre, bloodshed, and attacks on innocent civilians.» Elahi also emphasised that Hezbollah is a political party and not a terrorist group. The remarks by Elahi came on the death of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in a strike carried out by Israel. While speaking with ANI, Elahi described the death of Nasrallah as a «big loss for all human beings in the world.» He said, «The martyrdom of Hassan Nasrallah as a great leader, great politician of Lebanon and well-known man in the world is not a small thing. It's a big loss for all human beings, not just for Muslims, not just for Shias, not just for Lebanese, for all our Arabs. It is a loss for all people in the world.»

NPS investors have to buy an annuity plan using at least 40% of their retirement corpus from the National Pension System. The monthly pension you can generate out of this corpus will depend on the annuity rate you get. The rates offered by annuity plans vary vastly depending on the annuity service provider. If you go for an annuity plan without comparing the rates and end up with the lowest rate, you may lose Rs 21.12 lakh on an investment of Rs 50 lakh, on account of annuity income, during a 30-year post-retirement life period, with a joint life annuity option. You can choose from 15 annuity service providers, and benefit from the competition among them if you pay attention to the fine print of their plans . We explain how you can make the best of your lifetime earnings by going for the most suitable annuity plan.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The public squares and beaches of Beirut are crammed with people who have been displaced from the south of Lebanon and the city’s southern suburbs. The lucky ones have mattresses and blankets to sleep on.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Bull markets, like the one we are witnessing, are typically characterised by rising investor confidence, widespread optimism, and a surge in stock prices. The Nifty 50 is heading higher to new highs of 26,000.

Earlier, Lebanese citizens held a silent protest in Beirut, carrying national flags to express their defiance. Their message was clear: «Lebanon will remain Lebanon,» with or without Hezbollah. Despite the ongoing fear of Hezbollah’s influence, these protests signaled a growing sentiment against the militant group.

Gavin Creel confirmed that Gavin Creel took his last breathe at his own residence in Manhattan and the untimely demise was caused due to metastatic melanotic peripheral nerve sheath sarcoma. Broadway debut of Gavin Creel which fetched him the very first Tony nomination of his life was the ‘Thoroughly Modern Millie’ original musical back in 2002. According to Variety, Gavin Creel made his comeback to Broadway in the revival of ‘La Cage aux Folles’ in the year 2004 following which he also made his West End debut in the year of 2006 as Bert in ‘Mary Poppins’. Also Read: Did Iran betray Hezbollah and Hassan Nasrallah? Here's what reports are saying

Chinese economy out of crisis.

According to a Times of India report, terror-related incidents have dropped to one-tenth of the levels seen a decade ago. This year's assembly elections, the first since the nullification of Article 370 and J&K's reorganisation into a Union Territory in 2019, have witnessed peaceful polling in several areas of Kashmir, an official confirmed. While the Kashmir Valley recorded positive voter participation, turnout percentages in most of Jammu division, where voting has concluded, have dipped compared to 2014. According to officials, the decline could be linked to the recent surge in terror activities in the region. As of September 27, 15 terror-related attacks and encounters had resulted in the deaths of 11 civilians and 17 security personnel in Jammu.

Israeli airstrikes have killed seven senior commanders from Hezbollah, including its leader Hassan Nasrallah. These targeted strikes followed Hezbollah's support for Hamas after its attack on southern Israel. The loss of key members, integral since Hezbollah's inception in the 1980s, poses a significant challenge for the militant group, which is a dominant force in Lebanon's military and political landscape.

Authorities rushed to airlift supplies and restore communications and roads in flooded Asheville, North Carolina, on Sunday as residents along the storm-battered Florida coast gathered for church services amid the wreckage of Hurricane Helene.

death toll climbed towards 100 after Hurricane Helene knocked out power for millions, destroyed roads and bridges and caused dramatic flooding from Florida to Virginia. The storm's winds, rain and storm surge killed at least 90 people in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Tennessee and Virginia, according to a Reuters tally of state and local officials. Officials feared still more bodies would be discovered.

Junior Doctors' Front (WBJDF) will take a decision on whether they need to resume their 'cease work' agitation after the Supreme Court hearing of RG Kar rape and murder case on Monday. This decision came after three doctors and three nurses were assaulted following the death of a patient at Sagore Dutta Hospital in North 24 Parganas district on Friday night. The Sagore Dutta Hospital medical students have already started 'cease work', following the attack. Junior doctor Aniket Mahato said, «After the SC hearing tomorrow, we have called for a cease work but it will also depend on the SC order. The government should give us basic facilities». Another doctor Debasish Halder said: «We will start cease work again and a more vehement protest.»

Pope Francis suggested Sunday that Israel's attacks in Gaza and Lebanon have been «immoral» and disproportionate, saying its military domination has gone beyond the rules of war. Francis was asked en route home from Belgium about Israel's targeted killing of one of Hezbollah's founding members, Hassan Nasrallah. Friday's strike in Beirut targeted an area greater than a city block and reduced several residential buildings to rubble, and at least six other deaths have been confirmed. Francis didn't mention Israel by name and said he was speaking in general terms. But he said that «the defense must always be proportionate to the attack.»