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Who is Nvidia's new CEO Colette Kress's husband David Kress? Jensen Huang hired her in 2013; she now takes charge after his resignation
Nvidia CFO Colette Kress has taken over as the company's interim CEO following Jensen Huang's resignation. But who is her husband David Kress? A former Microsoft executive, he spent nearly three decades at the company, rising from a mailroom job to senior management. The couple has two sons, David Kress Jr. and Matthew Kress.
Who is Jay Puri? The Indian-origin executive who may become Jensen Huang's successor at Nvidia
Jay Puri, a seasoned executive with Nvidia since 2005, has transitioned from his executive position to assume the role of senior adviser. With a notable academic foundation from institutions like the University of Minnesota, Caltech, and Harvard Business School, Puri has made significant contributions in various leadership roles. As discussions regarding Jensen Huang's potential succession gain momentum, Puri's credentials position him as a prominent figure.
Bank of Baroda hikes FD interest rate to up to 6.85%: Check latest rates for general, senior and super senior citizens
Bank of Baroda has increased its interest rate on the 555-day special deposit scheme by 10 basis points. This adjustment allows depositors to earn a maximum interest rate of 6.85%. Senior citizens can receive an interest rate of 7.35%, while super senior citizens benefit from 7.45%. Other banks, including ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank, have also revised their FD interest rates recently.
Indian Overseas Bank revises FD interest rates: 6.75% rate on 444-day deposits, rate cut on 180–269 day FDs
Indian Overseas Bank has revised its fixed deposit interest rates, effective from November 10, 2026. Senior citizens can avail an additional interest rate, as well as super senior citizens.
SCSS vs MIS for senior citizens: Which scheme provides higher income on Rs 15 lakh investment? See calculations
Investment choices for senior citizens can include the Senior Citizens Savings Scheme and the Post Office Monthly Income Scheme. Notably, SCSS boasts an attractive interest rate of 8.2%, while MIS offers 7.4%. If you invest Rs 15 lakh in SCSS, you'd accumulate Rs 6.15 lakh in interest over five years, compared to Rs 5.55 lakh through MIS. This difference highlights an additional earnings potential of Rs 60,000 through SCSS.
How can senior HR leaders prepare themselves to drive enterprise transformation through people?
ISB Executive Education’s 43-week Chief Human Resources Officer Programme equips senior HR leaders with the strategic judgement, business acumen and leadership capabilities to translate human capital into sustained enterprise value.

Kolkata-Sairang Express derailment in Assam: Six coaches go off tracks at Digaru station
Six coaches of the Kolkata-Sairang Express derailed at Digaru railway station in Assam's Kamrup (Metro) district around 6.54 am on Wednesday. Several passengers were reportedly injured, but no major injuries or casualties have been reported so far, according to Northeast Frontier Railway. Senior railway officials rushed to the spot following the incident. The cause of the derailment is yet to be established.
'We'll live happily ever after, we have retirement funds, & bifocals': Why do Indian films show parents and grandparents as babysitters but rarely as people with love lives?
Why are Indian films and web series reluctant to portray parents and grandparents as people with romantic lives, desires and relationships of their own? While shows such as the US series Newlyweds explore love and intimacy among senior citizens, Indian popular entertainment often confines older characters to parental, advisory or babysitting roles. The piece examines ageism in the film industry, the limited opportunities for older female actors and the social attitudes that shape how India views romance after 60.

Woman deposits Rs 1 lakh in post office, postmaster issues receipt but no certificate, then runs away with her money; court orders department to pay her Rs 1.15 lakh
A woman above 60 deposited Rs 1 lakh at Karnataka's Kodikoppa Post Office for a Senior Citizens' Savings Scheme account and Rs 500 for a savings account on November 14, 2023. After receiving neither certificate nor passbook, she approached the consumer commission, which ordered a refund with 6% interest, compensation and litigation costs.

Daughter took father’s land by paying Rs 7.25 lakh in cash to her brothers and abandoned father, he filed a court case; Karnataka HC gives back the land to him
Mr. Bairappa had given his land to his daughter with the understanding of receiving care. However, she betrayed him by denying assistance and fraudulently claiming the land through various documents. After a legal battle, the Karnataka High Court ruled in Bairappa's favor, canceling the release deed. The court highlighted the importance of protecting senior citizens from financial exploitation by their children.

FD rate up to 8.6% for senior citizens investing for five years; know the list of banks
Senior citizens can invest in fixed deposits with interest rates reaching up to 8.6%. Suryoday Small Finance Bank leads with these attractive rates for a five-year term. Jana Small Finance Bank follows, offering an 8% interest rate on similar deposits.

IRS releases 2027 tax brackets: How new income tax rates and standard deductions for single, married and senior filers could affect your tax bill
Tax brackets 2027: The IRS has raised all seven federal income tax bracket thresholds for 2027 and increased the standard deduction for single, married and head-of-household filers. The changes also include higher capital gains limits, a larger Child Tax Credit and additional tax breaks for eligible seniors.

Iran sent nuclear proposal to the US via Qatar, senior Iranian official says
Iran has sent a nuclear proposal to the United States via Qatar in response to seven demands. Mediators are actively working to prevent further conflict between Iran and the US after the midterm elections. The US is reportedly reviewing the proposal while Iran has set specific conditions for negotiations. These conditions include lifting sanctions and releasing frozen assets.

Richville Infra to develop senior-living focused project in Ludhiana
Richville Infra Private Limited plans to invest around ₹500 crore to develop a 100-unit senior-living and NRI-focused residential project on five acres at Hambran Road in Ludhiana, Punjab. The project, named Tirthankar Abode, is expected to generate revenue of around ₹1,000 crore.

HDFC Bank increases FD interest rates by up to 50 bps: Senior citizens can now earn up to 7.20%; check revised rates
Latest HDFC Bank FD interest rates: HDFC Bank has updated its fixed deposit interest rates as of November 4, 2026. Senior citizens can now secure a top interest rate of 7.20% for deposits ranging from 3 years and 1 day to 5 years. For general customers, the maximum interest rate is set at 6.60% for deposits held between 5 years and 1 day to 10 years.

J Estates partners with Emoha for senior living project in Gurugram
Gurugram-based J Estates is collaborating with Emoha to develop J 36, a senior living project in Sohna. This initiative aims to integrate residential design with elder-care services for residents and their families. The project will feature 190 units with various apartment configurations and an estimated sales potential of Rs 525 crore. Emoha will contribute its expertise to enhance the resident experience through community support and wellness programs.
Senior BJP leaders to hold padyatras in election-bound UP before Diwali
Uttar Pradesh BJP will conduct padyatras across six regions as part of their campaign. Senior leaders, including Nitin Nabin and Yogi Adityanath, are scheduled to lead these marches. The padyatras will take place from November 3 to November 5 in various cities like Lucknow and Gorakhpur. The party aims to involve civil society to convey its message regarding opposition protests.

Elderly care industry eyes emerging companionship market
In India, elderly companionship services face hurdles in building a dependable market, primarily due to the stigma linked to purchasing social connections. Numerous programs have emerged to facilitate interactions among seniors through conversation and activities aimed at enhancing emotional health. Entrepreneurs grapple with the challenge of making companionship a sustainable expense, even as the senior population rises.

Up to Rs 5.52 lakh interest on Rs 10 lakh investment: 5-year senior citizen FDs offering up to 8.50% rates
HIghest FD interest rate: Many senior citizens seek stable revenue through fixed deposits to support their daily expenses. Small finance banks typically offer higher interest rates than public sector banks for these deposits. Senior citizens should carefully compare options before making investment decisions.
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