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Vijaya Bank, Punjab National Bank and Principal Financial Group, Mauritius, have restructured their JV Arrangements.

As per the release, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed to this effect on June 23.

Under the MoU, PNB would get hold of complete equity stake of Principal and Berger Paints of 26% and 25% respectively in the Insurance Brokering Company and Principal's and UK Paints stake of 26% and 32% in Principal PNB Life Insurance Company.

India's top automobile maker Mahindra and Mahindra has decided to make an investment of Rs 250 crore in aerospace business.

Mahindra Group Vice-Chairman and Managing Director Anand Mahindra made this declaration on Saturday.

While talking to reporters on the sidelines of a function, Mr. Anand stated that they are ready to invest Rs 150 crore in component business and Rs 100 crore in aircraft manufacturing.

A University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health research has discovered that advanced blood levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) or 'good' cholesterol, typically believed to defend against heart trouble, may do the opposite in females suffering from type 1 diabetes.

HDL cholesterol is called 'good' cholesterol as it helps prevent arteries from getting blocked.

The research conducted by the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health discovered that eating higher quantities of omega-3 fatty acids is not associated to lower heart disease risk for females suffering from type 1 diabetes.

Omega-3 fatty acids, mainly found in fish, promote heart health by preventing the buildup of cholesterol in the arteries.

Little is known about the effect of consuming omega-3 in people with type 1 diabetes, who are at much greater risk for heart disease.

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon stated that fighting drug mistreatment, trafficking and other social immoralities must be parts of the fight against impoverishment.

In his message on the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, Ban said, "Our work to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and fight drugs must go hand-in-hand. In seeking to eradicate illicit crops, we must also work to wipe out poverty."

The UN chief said that major health challenges, which include HIV spread, stem from drug abuse.

Star Plus, Ekta Kapoor and Harshad Chopda create magic when they get together. After ‘Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil’, the three has come up with an intense love story ‘Taryay Liyay’.

Expectedly, the audiences have praised their worked too.

As per the TAM data for the week 25 (June 13-19), ‘Tarayay’ maintained an average TVR of 3.8 during the opening week.