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Fashion to Furnace: Some luxury gold watches fail the test of timeLuxury watches like Omega Constellation are being melted for gold. High gold prices make metal value exceed resale worth. This impacts used...
Feroze Azeez sees better risk-reward in equities than gold despite global uncertaintyHDFC Mutual Fund's new investment limits on gold ETFs and funds are sparking debate on investor behavior and asset allocation. Expert Feroz...
Could these 8 philosophical perspectives completely change the way we understand human nature and what it means to be human?More than 8 major philosophical perspectives, from Homo sapiens to Homo viator, have attempted to explain human nature, human identity, and...
After Yunus regime freed Rahmani, India watches Bangladesh's radical Islam surgeConcerns rise over Islamist radical movements in South Asia. Jashimuddin Rahmani, an influential ideologue, has been released on bail in Ba...
'Sit back and relax': Can Trump afford to go back to war with Iran?US President Trump's cautious optimism regarding Iran negotiations has been shattered as Tehran suspends talks, citing Israeli actions in L...
9 crypto wallets hold sway over Polymarket's most contested betsA small group of nine anonymous crypto wallets now wield significant power over Polymarket's prediction markets. These wallets control outc...
Has China eaten Europe's lunch? A Brussels-Beijing battle is brewingEurope is adopting a tougher stance against China's industrial practices. A new strategy aims to protect European industries from unfair co...
Assam to move ahead with UCC as Himanta defends reform push, targets Rs 10 lakh crore economy by 2028Assam's Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is pushing for a Uniform Civil Code, stating it will empower minority women and promote equality...
Hobby to hustle: Six years ago, the pandemic and lockdowns sparked a wave of micro-entrepreneurs. Here’s how some built to lastIndia’s Covid-era “hobby economy” — spanning gardening, baking, fitness and pet care — has evolved into a ₹1.5-2 lakh cr market, though not...
Andhra Cabinet recommends slew of measures to ward off war impactAndhra Pradesh cabinet proposes austerity measures to combat economic challenges. Recommendations include 'No Vehicle Day', online classes,...
Trump says stopping Iran's nuclear program outweighs Americans' economic painPresident Trump stated that Americans' financial struggles are not a factor in his decision-making regarding Iran, emphasizing that prevent...
Quote of the day by Nobel laureate Henry A. Kissinger: ‘Accept everything about yourself — I mean everything. You are you and that…’ Powerful wisdom on self-acceptance in an age of comparisonHenry Kissinger’s quote of the day reflects that peace is not only something negotiated between nations. Sometimes, it also begins within i...
Chasing US tech stocks? Aashish Somaiyaa says India and emerging markets look more attractive nowAashish Somaiyaa, CEO of White Oak Capital, believes selective stock picking is key in the current market. He sees India's recent flat perf...
War without borders: The rise of cyberattacks beyond the battlefieldCyber conflict has escalated beyond borders following US-Israeli strikes on Iran, with hacktivists and state-backed actors launching global...
Quote of the day by Naomi Klein, writer of The Shock Doctrine, on how governments deal with crises and what you can learn from it in your own lifeQuote of the day Motivational by Naomi Klein: Naomi Klein's "The Shock Doctrine" argues that crises are catalysts for real change, with pre...
Gen Z conspiracy: China thinks the West is pushing its youth to quitIn a cultural shift, many young Chinese individuals are opting for 'lying flat'—a lifestyle choice that rejects pressures of constant work ...
Khalistani elements pose national security threat, Canadian Intel report saysCanada's intelligence agency has identified Khalistani elements as a violent extremist threat. The CSIS report also highlights foreign inte...
Gold investment demand surges as jewellery share declinesIndia’s gold investment share rose sharply in CY25, driven by ETFs and bullion demand amid uncertainty. Global demand hit record highs, whi...
Global gold ETF holdings jump 801 MT; ETF share in consumption surges to 16% in CY25 from near zero: ReportGlobal gold demand as ETF inflows and bar and coin buying surged, shifting consumption away from jewellery. Rising prices curbed discretion...
‘America’s petro-imperialism in Iran has already hiked US fuel cost by $20 billion’Jeff D. Colgan highlights the economic toll of the Iran war on American households. He explains how US military actions against oil-produci...