Quote of the Day by the Dalai Lama: “Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from...” — Inspiring life lessons on happiness, positivity, self-growth, gratitude, mindfulness, and inner peace and why taking small daily actions may be the real key to building a happier, more meaningful lifeQuote of the Day by the Dalai Lama: “Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions.” The thought offers a simple bu...
14 Aug, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
Feisty Parsi woman unfurled first version of Tiranga in Germany in 1907, spent 35 years in exile, sold her jewellery and funded freedom fightersIndependence Day 2026: In 1907, Madame Bhikaji Cama proudly displayed an Indian national flag in Germany, marking a pivotal moment in the f...
13 Aug, 2026, 10.42 PM IST
Independence Day 2026: Meet the ‘Edison of India’ who studied science from magazines and shocked the British with his inventionsShankar Abaji Bhisey, often called the “Edison of India”, was a pioneering Indian inventor who developed his interest in science through bo...
13 Aug, 2026, 03.05 PM IST
Raised by a single mother, supported by her husband. How a Bengaluru woman found independence as an auto driver. Now, she teaches women to drive for free.Bengaluru woman Jancy BV battled family difficulties and financial challenges before finding her footing as an auto-rickshaw driver. Her hu...
13 Aug, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
Bengal Assembly passes twin Bills to raise Kolkata wards to 209, Howrah to 68West Bengal Assembly approved legislation to increase civic body wards in Kolkata and Howrah. Elections for these municipal corporations ar...
12 Aug, 2026, 08.33 PM IST
Independence Day 2026: 79 years of an India on the rise as its households dream biggerIndependence Day 2026: Today's Indian consumers are transforming their financial habits, with a declining focus on food expenditure within ...
12 Aug, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
Sawan Shivratri 2026: Is Your Zodiac Sign on the List? These 5 Signs May May Receive Special Blessings From Lord ShivaSawan Shivratri 2026 falls on August 11, a spiritually significant day when devotees worship Lord Shiva through fasting, prayer, meditation...
11 Aug, 2026, 01.42 PM IST
Financial wellbeing at workplace: Planning for retirement, child's education still top challenge for employees; here's how it can changeFinancial action is moving faster than financial preparedness among employees, with many investing, exploring new opportunities, and thinki...
10 Aug, 2026, 12.39 PM IST
Direct mutual funds: Why lower fees may not mean higher returnsIntroduced in 2013, direct mutual fund plans present a cost-effective alternative for investors, accounting for thirty percent of total ass...
10 Aug, 2026, 11.44 AM IST
FIRE isn't the finish line: Escape from 9-5 with early retirement is fine but finding purpose after financial freedom is crucialVamsi Ayyagari and Gajendra Sharma are among professionals who are leaving corporate jobs to follow their entrepreneurial dreams. They focu...
10 Aug, 2026, 11.37 AM IST
Think Gen Z is financially careless? Their investing habits say otherwiseGeneration Z places a strong emphasis on balancing experiences and career adaptability while ensuring financial security. This generation i...
10 Aug, 2026, 10.57 AM IST
From gold and LIC policy to SIPs and crypto: How investment habits changed from Boomers to Millennials to Gen ZModern Indians are redefining investment strategies; rather than saving first, the youth now prioritize their financial goals before choosi...
10 Aug, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
Quote of the day from Steve Jobs: ‘All pride, all expectations, all fear of embarrassment just fall away in the face of death. Remembering that you are going to die is the best way to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose,’ Apple founder on life’s focus and purposeSteve Jobs Quote of the Day: Steve Jobs' Stanford speech emphasized mortality's role in life decisions. In the quote, he stated that death ...
01 Aug, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
Zepto defers its IPO; Urban Company slips into the redZepto has decided to pause its IPO amid pricing concerns. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
31 Jul, 2026, 08.21 PM IST
The creator economy has a new middle classYoung workers now see social media influencing as a plausible career pivot. This shift allows them to earn income through brand deals and p...
24 Jul, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
Eternal Q1 profit jumps 4x; Meta blocks Delhi protest contentEternal reported a significant jump in its revenue and profit for the first quarter of FY27. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
22 Jul, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
High rent, low savings, uncertain jobs: Why is Gen Z returning home to live with parents? All you need to know about the ‘boomerang generation’Gen Z adults are returning to family homes, reversing a long-standing migration trend. Soaring urban rents and stagnant wages drive this si...
16 Jul, 2026, 05.49 PM IST