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[ad_1] An outbreak of salmonella poisoning linked to bagged, precut onions has sickened at least 73 people in 22 states, including 15 who were hospitalized, U.S. health officials said Tuesday. Gills Onions of Oxnard, California, has recalled packages of diced yellow onions, red onions, onions and celery and a mix of onions, celery and carrots, known as mirepoix, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said. The products recalled had use-by dates in August 2023.  They are no longer for sale in stores, but consumers may have them — or foods made with them — in freezers. Consumers should not eat, sell or serve the onions for foods made with them, health officials said. Gills Onions of Oxnard, California, has recalled packages of diced yellow onions, red onions, onions and celery and a mix of onions, celery and carrots, known as mirepoix. U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...

[ad_1] Tata Technologies IPO Subscription Last Day: The Tata Technologies IPO turned out to be a strong success for the Tata Group as the Rs 3,042.51-crore offer saw 16.22 times subscription with bids coming in for 73 crore equity shares against an issue size of 4.5 crore on November 24, the final day of subscription. The Rs 3,042.51 crore public offer is entirely an offer-for-sale of 6.08 crore shares, which is 15 per cent of the paid-up capital. Tata Technologies IPO hit the Indian primary market on 22, November 2023. The IPO subscription will remain open till 24, November 2023 i.e. till Friday this week. Tata Technologies IPO: Subscription Status On Day 3, of the last day of bidding, qualified institutional buyers and high net-worth individuals (non-institutional investors), who have 50 percent and 15 percent reservation in the net issue, bought 8.62 times and 35 times their allotted portions. Even retail investors, Tata Technologies employees and Tata Motors shareholders also ...

[ad_1] Preparing for UPSC or any other competitive exams? Here are the top news of the past week (Representative image) UPSC GK capsule: Here is a list of significant highlights from this week that you can read in order to better prepare yourself for any upcoming exams From UPSC Civil Services to SSC recruitment exams, from college admissions to group discussions, general knowledge questions mark a significant part of almost every exam. For candidates preparing to crack an exam or those who need to get their news in a compact form, News18 offers a weekly column - GK Capsule. While we provide you a weekly news wrap, to get more information on a specific topic or an exam, reach out at @news18dotcom. Staying informed and being aware of the current events and developments happening around us is of utmost importance. The UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) conducts one of the most prestigious and competitive examinations in India, which requires a comprehensive understanding of nati...

[ad_1] Gold Rate Today In India: On January 31, 2024, diverse price shifts in gold were documented across various cities in India. The consistent rate for 10 grams maintained a level of approximately Rs 63,000. To delve into the details, the average price for 10 grams of 24-carat gold registered at Rs 63,270, while the corresponding figure for 22-carat gold was Rs 58,000. Meanwhile, the silver market demonstrated a steady upward trajectory, reaching Rs 76,500 per kilogram. Gold rate today in India: Retail gold price on January 31 Gold Price Today In Mumbai In Mumbai, 10 grams of 22-carat gold is currently priced at Rs 58,000, whereas the same amount of 24-carat gold is valued at Rs 63,270. Gold Rate Today In Delhi In Delhi, people have to spend Rs 58,150 for 10 grams of 22-carat gold and Rs 63,420 for the same amount of 24-carat gold. Gold Rate Today In Chennai  In Chennai, the price for 10 grams of 22-carat gold is Rs 58,500, and for the same amount of 24-carat gold, it’s Rs 63...

[ad_1] Candidates who are interested can apply for the posts online through the official website of ICG at joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in (Representative image) Through this recruitment drive, ICG will fill up a total of 255 vacancies, of which 225 vacancies are for the post of Navik (General Duty) and 30 openings are for the post of Navik (Domestic Branch) The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has begun the online application process for recruitment to the Post of Navik (General Duty) and Navik (Domestic Branch) today, February 6. Candidates who are interested can apply for the posts online through the official website of ICG at joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in. The registration process began today at 11 am and will conclude on February 16 at 5:30 pm. Through this recruitment drive, ICG will fill up a total of 255 vacancies, of which 225 vacancies are for the post of Navik (General Duty) and 30 openings are for the post of Navik (Domestic Branch). These vacancies are tentative in nature and mig...

[ad_1] Last Updated: September 13, 2023, 08:08 IST Stocks to watch on September 13 Stocks to watch: Shares of firms like Infosys, Paytm, DMart, Vedanta, Coal India, SpiceJet, and others will be in focus on Wednesday's trade. Stocks To Watch on September 13:  GIFT Nifty on the NSE IX traded 43.5 points, or 0.22 per cent, higher at 20,073.5, signaling that Dalal Street was headed for positive start on Wednesday. Here’s a slew of stocks that will be in focus today for various reasons. Avenue Supermarts: The company opened a new store at Perungudi, Tamil Nadu on Tuesday. With this, the total number of stores as on date stands at 334. Paytm: The company does not see the need for funding in the near future and is confident of attaining sustainable free cash flow, the company’s chief financial officer said. Infosys: The IT major has inked a multi-year deal, for an undisclosed sum, with STARK Group, Europe’s largest retailer and distributor of building materials, to power its digit...

[ad_1] In a significant move aimed at documenting the economy and curbing the outflow of foreign currency, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar in Budget 2023-24 announced the imposition of new tax measures. Finance wizard said the imposition of taxes on cash withdrawals plays a crucial role in documenting economic transactions. As part of this effort, the government has decided to impose a 0.6% tax on cash withdrawals exceeding Rs50,000. This step is expected to encourage individuals and businesses to shift towards electronic transactions and formal banking channels. Furthermore, in order to discourage the outflow of foreign currency through bank channels, the government has revised the withholding tax on Debit and Credit Card transactions. The existing withholding tax, previously set at 1%, has now been increased to 5%. This measure aims to discourage excessive use of foreign currency transactions and promote the use of local currency within the country. However, for non-filers, in...

[ad_1] For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails One in 10 (10%) mortgage holders feel they will not be able to afford their home loan if the cost of living continues to rise, a survey has found. Two-fifths (41%) expect to make cuts elsewhere to be able to pay their mortgage, with some saying they would need to borrow money from family or friends. More than half (56%) said the cost-of-living crisis will make it more of a struggle to pay their mortgage, according to research by insights agency Opinium. Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation remained at 8.7% in May, despite hopes that inflation would slow and provide some relief for households. Many homeowners will be feeling deeply concerned about being able to afford their mortgages Alexa Nightingale, Opinium Opinium’s research among 2,000 people across the UK was carried out between June 20 and 23. On June 22, the Bank of Engl...

[ad_1] For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Homeowners could face mortgage hikes of up to £14,000 a year as they come off low fixed-rate deals, adding to the squeeze on living standards, Labour has said. Analysis by the party shows predicted annual increases in costs for a median house purchase at 80% mortgage in every constituency in the UK. London seats top the ranking, with the highest rises expected in Kensington , where costs are set to soar by £13,980. The Tory mortgage penalty is devastating for family finances and is holding back our economy Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves The cities of London and Westminster, and then Chelsea and Fulham come next, with possible rises of £11,730 and £11,480 respectively. Richmond Park could see mortgages go up by £9,040, Hampstead and Kilburn by £8,740 and Westminster North by £8,450, according to the analysis. Further down the...

[ad_1] Amazon's cloud computing unit Amazon Web Services is experiencing an outage, according to DownDetector, which said reports of outages began around 3 p.m., Eastern time. The outage is affecting publishers including The Associated Press. They suddenly found themselves unable to operate their sites as former President Donald Trump appeared in court in Miami. Other services including apps from fast food companies including Taco Bell and McDonald's were also down on Tuesday afternoon, according to The Verge. Amazon said on its website that the root cause of the issue was tied to a function called AWS Lambda, which lets customers run code for different types of applications. Amazon said it was experiencing multiple error rates for multiple AWS services in an availability zone based in Northern Virginia. Patrick Neighorn, a company spokesperson, declined to provide additional details about the outag...

[ad_1] Curated By : Sukanya Nandy Last Updated: December 06, 2023, 14:54 IST The NTA SWAYAM January 2023 semester exam was held in CBT as well as pen and paper mode for a total of 351 papers (Representative image) SWAYAM Result 2023 For January Semester: Candidates who appeared in the exams can check the LOT III results by visiting the official website at swayam.nta.ac.in The National Testing Agency (NTA) has declared the result of the remaining 66 courses of the Study Webs of Active-Learning for Young Aspiring Minds (SWAYAM) January 2023 semester exam. Candidates who appeared in the exams can check the LOT III results by visiting the official website at swayam.nta.ac.in. Candidates need to enter their login credentials such as their application number and date of birth to check their scores. The exam was held in CBT as well as pen and paper mode for a total of 351 papers. Candidates must note that the NTA SWAYAM January 2023 results for 182 courses were declared on November 16 a...

[ad_1] FedEx founder Fred Smith: An "overnight" success - CBS News Watch CBS News When Fred Smith started his next-day delivery company Federal Express in 1973, flying packages to customers, it was not an overnight success. Today FedEx moves 15 million packages a day aboard its fleet of aircraft, through hubs in Memphis and other cities, to more than 200 countries around the world. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin talks with Smith about how the former Marine captain and decorated Vietnam veteran transformed the shipping industry. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On [ad_2] Source link https://worldnews2023.com/economy...