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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Every year, countless Indians find themselves entangled in the complexities of third-party motor insurance claims. Unfortunately, the current system relies heavily on the judicial process for settlement and cases often drag on for at least four years on average before they are resolved in a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT).

JPMorgan Chase has created a new global role overseeing all junior bankers in an effort to better manage their workload after the death of a Bank of America associate in May forced Wall Street to examine how it treats its youngest employees.

On 26-year-old Anna Sebastian's death, EY claimed that the company was ' deeply saddened', and extended its condolences to the family of the deceased. «We are deeply saddened by Anna Sebastian's tragic and untimely passing in July 2024, and our deepest condolences go to the bereaved family,» EY said in a statement on September 18.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. MUMBAI : The Big Four global consultancies—KPMG, EY, PwC, and Deloitte—rely heavily on one key asset: manpower. This workforce is also their most expensive, making the business model heavily dependent on utilising their employees to the maximum.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s name will remain on the presidential ballot in Wisconsin after a judge denied his request to have it removed, potentially hurting Donald Trump's re-election chances. RFK Jr. abandoned his own independent presidential campaign late last month to support the former president, who has offered him a cabinet position if he returns to office. The former Democrat has since scrambled to remove his name from ballots across swing states, stating that if his name remains, he would likely hand the election over to the Democrats after abandoning his presidential campaign. The removal of RFK Jr. from ballots in swing states could help Republicans secure key votes in the tight race for the White House between Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris. Also Read: The Penguin: Premiere date, episode schedule, where to watch and trailer

Pune has sparked a debate on social media about toxic work culture. Anna Sebastian Perayil passed away on July 20, four months after joining EY as a chartered accountant. The debate began after a letter from Perayil's mother, Anita Augustine, went viral in which she addressed EY India chairman Rajiv Memani and blamed «the workload, new environment, and long hours» for her daughter's tragic demise. In a heart-wrenching letter to the global accounting giant, Anita blamed “four months of EY’s callous attitude” for her daughter's death. Anna Sebastian Perayil had joined the company in March.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. A spate of family disputes in India’s corporate sector – involving the KK Modi family, the Oberois, the Kalyanis, and the Chhabria brothers at Finolex Cables – has captured public attention. These high-profile battles for ownership and governance highlight critical issues around succession planning and the lack of corporate governance structures in India.

Swati Maliwal on Wednesday made new and serious allegations regarding the family of Delhi’s Chief Minister-designate, Atishi. Maliwal claimed that Atishi's parents had close connections with SAR Geelani, an individual who was acquitted by the Supreme Court in the 2001 Parliament attack case. Maliwal made her accusations public in a post on X, saying, «Atishi Marlena's parents had close ties with SAR Geelani. Gilani was accused of having a hand in the attack on Parliament. In 2016, he organised a programme in the memory of Afzal Guru at the Press Club of Delhi.»

The family of trailblazing ballerina Michaela Mabinty DePrince is mourning two tragedies after the Boston Ballet soloist and her adoptive mother died just one day apart.

The U.S. State Department and other global leaders have denounced the slaying of another environmental leader in rural Honduras

Police in North Carolina say a Waffle House customer fatally shot an 18-year-old worker

Rupert Murdoch and his four children are in Nevada where they're scheduled to return to court Tuesday at an evidentiary hearing that could decide who control’s Murdoch’s media empire after his death

When the legendary businessman and leader of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett, eventually passes away, the next generation of Buffetts — Howard, Susie and Peter — are poised to become one of the most powerful forces in philanthropy

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health minister has reported that 175 individuals in Malappuram district have been identified in connection with the recent Nipah virus outbreak. Among these, 74 are healthcare workers. Of the 175 individuals, 126 are on the primary contact list, with 104 considered high-risk, while 49 are secondary contacts. Authorities are treating ten people at Manjeri Medical College Hospital. Testing is underway for 13 individuals, with results pending. This follows the death of a 24-year-old man from Nipah virus on September 9. Previous outbreaks since 2018 have already affected the state, with the first death of 2024 recorded on July 21. Bats in Kozhikode, Wayanad, Idukki, Malappuram, and Ernakulam districts have been found carrying Nipah virus antibodies. Fruit bats naturally host the virus, which can then spread to humans, leading to person-to-person transmission.

Tito Jackson, one of the brothers who made up the beloved pop group the Jackson 5, has died at age 70.

biopic on the late actor Matthew Perry have gained momentum, but according to reports, the cast of the beloved sitcom Friends has no intention of being involved. Perry, who passed away unexpectedly in 2023, remains a cherished figure in the entertainment industry, but his co-stars reportedly find the idea of a biopic too painful, especially so soon after his death.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Hamas’s top leader Yahya Sinwar could well be dead today if not for a low-tech communications system honed in prison that shields him from Israel’s intelligence-gathering dragnet. Sinwar has largely shunned phone calls, text messages and other electronic communications that Israel can track and that have led to the demise of other militants.

retirement. About 12 years ago, he took a life insurance policy worth Rs. 25 lakh. He feels he is covered sufficiently with this policy and investments in case of any emergency. He believes he only needs to top up his life cover as he prepares for family life. Is this the right approach? Sinha is planning well, but he needs to continue funding for his goals. The risk of an untimely death could disrupt his investment plans and leave his family without a stable income. A term insurance policy is ideal for covering such risks. However, it’s important to review coverage at each life stage, and starting a family is a good time for this. He should consider inflation, his financial situation, dependants, and his family’s needs in his absence. Just as death is a possibility one cannot ignore, so is the loss of earning capacity. A personal accident policy meets the need for replacing loss of income. Sinha must look for a comprehensive policy, which covers all contingencies: death, permanent total disability, permanent partial disability, and temporary total disability.

Boar’s Head is closing the Virginia plant tied to a deadly listeria outbreak