Gold, silver prices crash up to 53% from January peak. Time to buy before Dhanteras, festive season?Gold and silver prices have corrected sharply from their January peaks, raising questions about whether the fall offers a buying opportunit...
28 Oct, 2026, 10.57 AM IST
Retirement planning: Why the US retirement model may not work for Indian retireesThe Indian institutional framework poses unexpected risks. Not only is insurance costly for seniors, it’s not available as a standardised s...
26 Oct, 2026, 12.03 PM IST
How a personal loan can help you manage planned and emergency expensesUnderstand how a personal loan can help you cover planned expenses and urgent financial needs, explore its benefits, and plan your EMIs bas...
20 Oct, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
Luxe redux, it's a pleasure: Luxury retail in India is moving away from 'dictatorial' exclusivity to 'collaborative' empathyIndia's luxury market is projected to surpass $12 billion by 2028, reflecting a significant shift in consumer behavior. Millennials and Gen...
16 Oct, 2026, 11.35 PM IST
10-minute househelp startups & their crore-sized lossesLatest financials reported by Snabbit and Urban Company on Friday point to heavy cash burn in the race to deliver household services within...
16 Oct, 2026, 08.44 PM IST
Man books IRCTC railway room for Rs 333, finds Indian toilet instead of Western; gets Rs 20,000 compensationA 72-year-old man who booked a Rs 333 retiring room at Chittorgarh railway station found an Indian toilet instead of the western toilet lis...
16 Oct, 2026, 03.12 PM IST
Festive cheer is high, but shoppers are counting every rupeeConsumers are maintaining festive spending but are focusing on value and utility as shopping habits evolve. Clothing remains the top catego...
16 Oct, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
Want an early signal on the economy and stocks this festive season? Watch 19 stocks, and what their managements say in the next 20 daysThere is a set of companies that sees the shape of the economy before economists do. They know when a household decides to spend or hold ba...
14 Oct, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
Market crash after retirement? Four retirees share lessons on how to prepare in advanceFour retirees tell us how they planned for a market fall long before it came. What these four individuals did smartly was not adjust their ...
12 Oct, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
Taking a gold loan? Key costs, repayment rules, and risks to check before pledging jewelleryCheap, quick and no credit check needed, yet your jewellery could be at risk.
28 Sep, 2026, 01.27 PM IST
Baanganga Gold & Diamond files DRHP for Rs 720 crore IPO, fresh issue pegged at Rs 540 croreBaanganga Gold & Diamond has filed its DRHP for an IPO comprising a fresh issue of up to ₹540 crore and OFS of up to ₹180 crore. The jewell...
26 Sep, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
Mahadev app still active, generated over Rs 94,000 cr from illegal betting: Enforcement DirectorateThe Enforcement Directorate (ED) filed a complaint at a Raipur court against the Mahadev online betting app and 42 individuals. The app has...
24 Sep, 2026, 06.18 PM IST
Petrol pump UPI payments above Rs 2,000 to stop from October 16 in MP & Punjab: Dealers cite 0.4% MDR charge; debit and credit cards to remain availablePetrol pump UPI payments: Petrol pump dealers in Madhya Pradesh and Punjab will stop accepting UPI payments above Rs 2,000 from October 16,...
21 Sep, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
Parents want Rs 50 lakh wedding with 1,500 guests, tell 27-year-old son to take Rs 45 lakh loan; Internet says 'It could choke your freedom for 10-20 years'A 27-year-old man's wedding dilemma has sparked debate on Reddit after his parents suggested spending Rs 50 lakh on a grand celebration and...
19 Sep, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
As wedding shopping begins, gold exchange can help families manage jewellery budgetsAs the wedding season draws near, families are turning to gold exchange as a savvy way to manage the costs of new jewellery. By trading in ...
18 Sep, 2026, 01.04 PM IST
No designer outfits, no wedding planner: Gurgaon couple reveals how they saved Rs 10 lakhs on their wedding by making 5 smart choicesA Gurgaon couple brilliantly cut wedding costs by strategically booking vendors well in advance. This allowed them to negotiate prices effe...
15 Sep, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
War in the Middle East is making clothes more expensiveThe ongoing conflict in Iran is causing significant disruptions in global apparel supply chains.
14 Sep, 2026, 11.48 AM IST