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TVS Capital Funds has appointed Ramesh Iyer as a Board Member. As the Vice-Chairman and MD of Mahindra Finance, Iyer's primary responsibility has been to promote inclusive growth and foster rural prosperity.

Various brands of fresh-cut fruit are being recalled by Health Canada due to a possible salmonella contamination.

Investing.com-- Most Asian stocks rose on Monday, tracking a rebound in Chinese markets on the promise of more government stimulus measures, while Japan’s Nikkei 225 briefly hit an over 30-year high. 

financial security. So, what is a credit score, and how can you determine whether you have a good credit score? A credit score, typically ranging from 300 to 900, is a numerical indication of a person's creditworthiness. Your credit score is a tool that banks and other financial organisations use to assess your creditworthiness and ability to make on-time loan repayments.

Uttarkashi Tunnel Collapse LIVE News Updates: In Uttarakhand, the Silkyara tunnel collapsed on November 12, trapping around 41 men. A rescue operation for these trapped workers was put on hold on November 19 as the agencies were involved in preparing for the next stage by adopting multiple approaches to reach the men trapped for the past few days. Stay tuned for Uttarkashi Tunnel Collapse LIVE News Updates only at LiveMint.In order to rescue the 41 trapped men, Tehri Hydroelectric Development Corporation was going to start 'micro tunneling' on Sunday night on the Char Dham route from the Barkot end of the under-construction tunnel.

Day trading guide for today: After witnessing choppy trade throughout the day, Indian stock market ended lower on Friday. Nifty 50 index lost 33 points and ended at 19,730 levels, BSE Sensex went down 187 points and closed at 65,794 mark while Nifty Bank index corrected 577 points and finished at 43,583 levels. Both DIIs and FIIs remained net sellers on the previous session.

Investing.com-- The People’s Bank of China kept its benchmark loan prime rate unchanged near record lows on Monday, as it continued to skirt the balance between fostering an economic recovery and preventing more weakness in the yuan. 

Exide Industries: Exide Industries Ltd has settled its trademark dispute with the UK’s Vertiv Company Group Ltd. and India's Vertiv Energy Pvt. VCGL and VEPL have agreed that the trademark Chloride and its variants in India are registered by Exide, according to an exchange filing issued on Friday.

The Economist has spoken to parents who say their children have been committed to mental-health services against their will, or removed from their care altogether. According to testimony provided in Parliament, one doctor told a child that he would not treat “an American illness". In 2019 several dozen children with PANDAS and PANS were discharged from a British hospital.

The South Korean pro golfer Lee Ye-won has scooped a crypto prize worth over $457,000 by winning a KLPGA Tour event in Busan.

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(Reuters) — Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Sunday demanded rapid changes in the operations of Ukraine's military and announced the dismissal of the commander of the military's medical forces.

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Pilgrim’s Bounty event in World of Warcraft brings seasonal items, buffs, and unique rewards. Here's a straightforward guide to everything the event offers.

Mint had reported earlier after speaking with several consultants including Aon, Mercer and Willis Towers Watson (WTW) that Indian companies are likely to offer median increments of 9-10% this time, with macroeconomic pressures pushing companies to be more prudent. In fiscal year 2023 (FY23), the median remuneration had risen 9.5% on average, the highest since FY20 (9.7%), a Mint analysis of Sensex companies showed. However, in 2019-20 (before covid), the average annual inflation was far lower, at 4.8%.

Mint that the regulator would soon roll out new rules to allow for multiple natural gas operators to compete in various markets, especially those where infrastructure and marketing exclusivity for single companies is ending. “However, it will be ensured that existing companies do not face any impact, such as new companies taking away attractive locations (with greater demand and footfalls), and that the new companies are ready to cater to remote and underserved areas," Jain said, adding that the market would be opened up through an open and fair process.

NEW DELHI : The Centre is exploring options such as increasing the deposit acceptance limit for eligible non-banking finance companies (NBFCs), introducing deposit insurance and creating a specific liquidity window for NBFCs, according to two officials. The goal is to lower funding costs, enabling NBFCs to offer loans to crucial sectors such as agriculture and micro, small, and medium enterprises, at more affordable interest rates, they added. Besides agriculture, MSMEs are a cornerstone of the Indian economy, contributing 30% to gross domestic product, 45% to manufacturing output, and 48% to exports.

—Name withheld on request As per the facts provided, it is understood that full payment towards purchase of the said commercial property was made and possession was also received in 1999. Only the registration of the property was completed in 2011. There is considerable debate on the date that should be considered as date of acquisition of a property, where date of registration is different than date of possession/completion of payment.

THOMASVILLE — Flowers Foods (NYSE:FLO), a leading producer and marketer of packaged bakery goods in the United States, has announced an increase in its quarterly dividend to $0.23 per share, scheduled for distribution on December 15th. This change represents an annual yield of 4.4% for shareholders, signaling the company's confidence in its financial performance despite previous concerns about dividend sustainability.

India's top five flexible workspace providers are expected to post 30-60% growth in revenues this financial year, thanks to a surge in demand with companies calling employees back to the office. WeWork India, Smartworks, Awfis, Table Space and IndiQube — which contribute more than half of the domestic flexible workspace industry — are also looking to add 12 million sq ft in the next financial year even as SoftBank Group-backed startup WeWork filed for US bankruptcy protection earlier this month.

UCO Bank received a pleasant surprise earlier this month when a technical glitch resulted in the bank erroneously transferring a total of Rs 820 crore through the mobile-based Immediate Payment Service (IMPS) system to their accounts. The bank managed to recover most of the money, but it has raised serious concerns about account safety and what can customers do in case of such fraudulent or erroneous debits or credits. Which are the electronic transactions vulnerable to fraud? The Reserve Bank of India classifies electronic transactions into two broad categories: online transactions (internet banking, mobile banking and prepaid) and face-to-face transactions (needing a physical payment instrument such as a card or mobile phone at an ATM or a point-of-sale terminal).