NHS staff get 'landmark' payout over gas exposure
The settlement follows the largest group legal action brought by midwives in the UK, says union.
The settlement follows the largest group legal action brought by midwives in the UK, says union.
The appointments cover six states, with changes in leadership across Tamil Nadu, Keralam, Sikkim, Karnataka, Uttarakhand and Odisha
Prince Harry has been left 'crushed' as the British public reveal how they really feel about him ahead of his first appearance with Meghan after return to the UK
Gone are the dodgy North Korean missiles of old; the Houthis now wield their own Palestine-2 hypersonic missile, which is highly accurate and can travel 16 times the speed of sound.
Kemi Badenoch has accused Andy Burnham of 'unpicking' the original Brexit deal ahead of a UK-EU summit in Brussels on 20 November
China sanctions Paraguay and Belize ministers over Taiwan ties
The activists are wrong: Radical policies that encourage, rather than discourage, drug use aren't "harm reduction" — they're lethal.
If Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman defects from the embattled Democrats, it would be an ominous signal of coming attractions for his party.
Antonia Okonma Shittu's wig business was launched after a shock diagnosis, and she now wants to help other women feel their best.
The ruling follows two petitions challenging the constitutional validity of Karnataka’s law that raised overall reservation for SCs, STs and OBCs to 56 per cent
"We're not happy," says the president about his son's ex-fiancée following reports of improper behaviour.
NPR CEO Katherine Maher will receive Harper's Magazine First Amendment Award despite once calling the amendment a "challenge" to fighting disinformation.
“The European Union and NATO may not openly be at war with their eastern neighbor, but Putin’s regime is waging” deniable attacks, warns Reason’s J.D. Tuccille.
Abdul El-Sayed denied any Muslim Brotherhood ties on "Meet the Press," but his half-sister's social media posts appear to tell a different story.
In a significant financial shift, India's government bond yields have hit a three-and-a-half-year high of 7.39%, primarily due to the central bank's strategy to minimize liquidity. Over the past month, the yield on the 10-year benchmark has surged by 38 basis points. The Reserve Bank of India plans a bond sale of ₹25,000 crore this Tuesday while also raising the cash reserve ratio to 99%, effective from mid-October.
Equity mutual fund inflows reached a five-month high in September with ₹38,306.55 crore invested. Small-cap and mid-cap funds attracted significant interest from investors despite market instability. Debt funds faced substantial outflows of ₹1.83 lakh crore primarily from liquid and money market schemes. The industry's total assets under management decreased by 5.1% as of September 30. Gold ETFs saw inflows surge to ₹4,451 crore amid increased investor interest in safe-haven assets.
US Stock Market update: Micron Technology fell 3.9 per cent, Advanced Micro Devices dropped 2.3 per cent, Broadcom slid 1.9 per cent and Nvidia gave up 1.3 per cent.
Jailer The challenge of following Rajinikanths Rs crore blockbuster
Mallika Srinivasan and her daughter, Lakshmi Venu, look for a fair resolution regarding family wealth disputes. Their disagreement involves Venu Srinivasan and Sudarshan Venu concerning wealth distribution within the TVS Group. They emphasize that no equitable settlement has been reached despite ongoing discussions. The family believes transparent valuations and mutual consent are necessary for resolution. Management roles and economic ownership must be clearly distinguished in their negotiations.
Maharashtra Charity Commissioner has mandated that Sir Dorabji Tata Trust respond to governance allegations by October 19. Trust members Venu Srinivasan and Vijay Singh have raised concerns over governance lapses. They questioned the trust's recent involvement in Tata Sons' commercial decisions and Noel Tata's role as trustee. Seven Tata Trusts have filed caveats in response to the growing governance dispute.
India's retail inflation increased to 5.54% year-on-year in September, the highest since January. This rise is attributed to higher food prices, particularly onions and other essentials. Economists predict inflation could approach 6% in the coming months, influencing upcoming policy decisions. The Reserve Bank of India has indicated a likelihood of rate hikes due to ongoing price pressures. Rural areas experienced sharper inflation increases, outpacing urban regions this month.
Early investors GIC & IFC jointly hold 30% in Bandhan Financial Services (BFSL), keen to exit. PE funds tapped too to gauge strategic interest. BFSL, led by Bandhan founder Chandra Shekhar Ghosh, has been working with advisers Jefferies to find strategic investors for 25-32%.
India's top 10 listed blue-chip companies are experiencing a decline in market capitalisation share. This decline is attributed to sustained foreign portfolio investor selling and large-cap stock underperformance. The top 10 companies now account for around 17.65% of the total market capitalisation as of October 9. Despite this, domestic flows are supporting the broader market and smaller companies are outperforming large caps.