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Chairman of HCL Technologies #ShivNadar retained the title of ‘India’s most generous' for the third straight year as he donated ₹2,042 crore during the fiscal year 2022-23, as per EdelGive Hurun India Philanthropy List 2023.

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Government agencies have warned that pollution levels could worsen in #Delhi-NCR over the next few days as the smoky haze blanketed the national capital on Thursday due to a surge in farm fires and unfavourable weather conditions. #DelhiAirPollution

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#SamBankmanFried has been found guilty on all seven counts related to fraud and money laundering. He is the co-founder & former CEO of crypto exchange #FTX & trading firm Alameda Research.

A New York jury convicted him of fraud in a scheme that cheated customers and investors of at least $10 billion.

Read more: https://www.livemint.com/market/cryptocurrency/ftx-co-founder-sam-bankman-fried-found-guilty-of-fraud-and-money-laundering-11698972355615.html

#PersonalFinance | Futures & Options (F&O) trading has surged in popularity, prompting tax considerations. Tax authorities view F&O earnings as business income. Traders debate whether to file under section 44AD using ITR-4 or opt for ITR-3, paying taxes at individual slab rates and allowing for capital gains declaration. Aprajita Sharma finds out the details.



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#PersonalFinance | Whether you are planning overseas travel or want to send money abroad, it is always a good idea to shop around for the best #forex exchange rate.

Here's a list of INR to USD forex rates offered by some of the major banks & travel aggregators.

#SaudiArabia has expressed interest in buying a multibillion-dollar stake in the Indian Premier League, international cricket’s most lucrative event, following a string of investments that have upended professional sports including football and golf.

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Arvind Fashions said it will sell its beauty brands division, which retails products of LVMH-owned beauty chain @Sephora, to billionaire Mukesh Ambani's retail unit #RelianceRetail for 990.2 million rupees ($11.89 million).

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Tesla founder and social media platform X chief Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup #xAI is all set to release its first AI model to a select group on 4 November, news agency Reuters quoted the billionaire as saying on 3 November.

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#BreakingNews | An #earthquake of magnitude 6.4 stroke in #Nepal on 3 November, news agency ANI quoted National Center for Seismology as saying.

Strong tremours felt in #Delhi were also felt. As per initial details, the earthquake hit at a depth of 10 km and it occurred at a latitude of 28.84 N and a longitude of 82.19 E.

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#AI firms will build principles, but it won’t be easy: Mamedi | Founder convicted of fraud in #FTX crash | #IndiGo logs ₹189 cr Q2 profit

Read today's Mint e-paper here: https://epaper.livemint.com

At least 128 people were killed and over 100 injured as rescuers searched mountain villages after a strong earthquake of 6.4-magnitude #earthquake hit #Nepal.

Officials added that the toll was expected to rise, noting that communications were cut off in many places.

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#Q2Results | #BankofBaroda has reported a net profit of ₹4,252.9 crore for Q2FY23. This is higher than the anticipated ₹3,921 crore, as per a poll.

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#Q2Results | #SBI reported 8% YoY jump in the net profit as it grew from ₹13,264.5 crore in Q2FY23 to ₹14,330 crore in the quarter under review.

The NII jumped 12.3% compared to the same period last year, reaching ₹39,500 crore.

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In an interaction with Hindustan Times Editor-In-Chief R Sukumar, Jaishankar said, “I feel that there is room for diplomacy here. I know that my counterpart in Canada has also expressed that same position. So, we have been in touch. My hope certainly would be that we find a way." #HTLeadershipSummit

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Investors will eye a host of stock market triggers in November's second week including the ongoing second quarter results of current fiscal (Q2FY24), domestic and global macroeconomic data, foreign capital inflow, and global market cues.

https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/week-ahead-q2-results-fii-activity-us-market-performance-global-cues-among-key-market-triggers-this-week-11699117721422.html

PM Modi said countries that had previously encouraged terror attacks against India are now compelled to ask for help from the international community in order to save themselves.

Addressing the #HTLeadershipSummit 2023, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India had been a victim of mental barriers since Independence till 2014 when the Modi-led BJP government came to power.

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Buy or sell: Vaishali Parekh recommends three #stocks to buy today — November 6

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Indian markets are likely to open on a positive note on Monday, following gains in global peers amid increased bets of no more interest rate hikes by US Fed.

Let's take a look at some key cues before the market opens today:

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#MintCharts | Which are the top causes that receive generous funding in India’s non-profit space?

Analysis of data of highest-budget #NGOs by impact consulting firm Sattva Consulting showed that children-focused causes have caught the fancy of generous funders the most, with entities working on them getting close to 25% of the total funding for the NGOs analysed in the three years.

Check out today's Plain Facts piece on the state of NGO financing in India.

The overall air quality in #Delhi continued to remain in the 'critical' category on Monday morning, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR)-India.

As per SAFAR data at 7 a.m., the overall air quality in the national capital Delhi (Overall) stood in the 'critical' category with an AQI of 471. #DelhiPollution

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