Elon Musk expected to attend global AI summit in UK this week: Report
Britain is bringing together representatives of AI companies, political leaders, and experts on Nov. 1-2 to discuss what some see as the risks posed by AI. Key Points
Hindustan TimesWho wants to leave their babies at home: Shilpa Saklani on taking her 5-month old baby to the set
Actor Shilpa Saklani, who made her comeback on television after four years, has been bringing her child to the set. She reveals why... Key Points
Hindustan TimesBank of America to expand in four US states, closing gap with JPMorgan
Bank of America Corp is adding consumer branches in four new U.S. states, it said on Tuesday, bringing its national footprint closer to rival JPMorgan Chase & Co . Key Points
ReutersWinter storm threatens 100 million people in US, with extensive impact on travel. Read forecast here
More than 115 million residents from Iowa to New Jersey are expecting a winter storm as the forecasters have warned of it bringing in bitterly cold temperatures, snow disrupting travel conditions. Here's everything to know more. Key Points
Economic TimesTougher international student visa norms come into force in the UK
The UK Home Office said the changes, first announced by former home secretary Suella Braverman in May last year, are aimed at clamping down on people using the student visa as a backdoor route to work in the UK and will see an estimated 140,000 fewer people come to the UK. The tougher rules are geared towards cutting what Home Secretary James Cleverly dubbed as an unreasonable practice of overseas students bringing dependants, which official figures show have risen by more than 930 per cent since 2019. Key Points
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Mutual Funds or stocks: Where should you invest for better returns?
Investing in equities through mutual funds offers a straightforward solution to many challenges, bringing several benefits. One advantage is disciplined diversification. Fund managers adhere to rules that enforce diversification across the portfolio. Most individual investors lack the expertise or discipline to achieve this level of diversification. Key Points
Economic TimesNext in line to get re-rated? 6 fertilizer stock ideas with four having buy reco and upside potential of u
While it has been slower as compared to other sectors, even the fertilizer sector has been witnessing policy changes which have intended to plug loopholes and increase the operational efficiency of the companies. Given the policy measures, it would be worth bringing them to watchlist because if a re-rating takes place then we could see a sharp move. But one thing which one needs to remember is that in such sectors some time invested capital can underperform for some time. Key Points
Economic TimesCentre wants to bring petrol, diesel under GST but Congress adopting double standards on issue: Sitharaman
‘If Priyanka is in favour of bringing petrol and diesel under GST, she should ask every state government of Congress to agree to it in GST Council’. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said the Union government wants to bring petrol and diesel under the ambit of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), but the Congress is adopting “double standards” on the issue. Key Points
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