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Quote of the day by father of economics Adam Smith: ‘Civil government, so far as it is instituted for the security of property, is in reality…’ – Warning about wealth, power, and societyAdam Smith, the father of modern economics, questioned who governments truly serve. While known for free markets, his writings reveal a dee...
Tax reforms to play vital role in attracting global capital to India: ExpertsIndia's economic ascent hinges on predictable and simplified tax reforms to attract global capital, according to a senior financial expert....
RBI flags rising fuel-price pressures amid West Asia war, says crude is easing as Hormuz fears recedeThe Reserve Bank of India has highlighted rising fuel prices and a dip in consumer confidence due to West Asian conflict, despite a recent ...
Quote of the day by Chris Browne: "In a world that thrives on 24 hours a day financial news, inactivity is seen as brain dead"Chris Browne’s quote highlights the importance of patience in investing amid constant market noise. The piece explains how excessive tradin...
Arunachal rights panel seeks flood-control measures in Chakma-Hajong areasArunachal Pradesh Human Rights Commission urges immediate infrastructure upgrades and flood control in Chakma-Hajong settlements. Poor road...
MSMEs are India's entrepreneurship nursery, RBI to continue strong support: Governor MalhotraEmphasising the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) continued committment to the MSME sector, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Sunday described Micr...
Indian proverb of the day by Chanakya on 3 steps of parenting: 'Pamper a child for first five years; discipline tightly for next ten years; but once they reach sixteen...' Ancient wisdom about child development for all parentsAncient Indian thinker and strategist Chanakya offered a parenting principle that continues to be discussed centuries later: "Pamper a chil...
India's biggest space-tech opportunity lies downstream, not just in launchesSpaceX's massive valuation highlights the immense potential in space technology, with Starlink and AI driving value. While India's space st...
Quote of the Day by Johnny Carson: ‘The only thing money gives you is the freedom of not worrying about…’ - why wealth and happiness aren't the same thingQuote of the Day by Johnny Carson highlights that money's true gift is freedom from financial worry, not guaranteed happiness. In an era of...
Parliament panel to review India's economy amid global turmoil and growth concernsA key parliamentary committee will scrutinise India's evolving economic landscape in 2025-26, amid global conflicts and trade uncertainties...
Stock Market Holiday: BSE, NSE closed on June 26 sets up extended weekend for Dalal StreetIndian stock markets will observe a trading holiday on June 26 for Muharram. This marks the second exchange closure in under a month, with ...
2,65,00,000 foreign tourists in four months: This country became the world’s second-most visited after France, and it’s not Thailand or VietnamSpain welcomed 26.5 million foreign tourists in the first four months of the year, a 3.4% increase despite global uncertainties. April saw ...
Assam seeks enhanced access to EAPs to sustain Northeast’s growth momentum: CM Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma highlighted the significant role of Externally Aided Projects (EAPs) in the North East's developme...
Retired employee claims tax exemption on Rs 19 lakh leave encashment; I-T dept issues notice and caps it at Rs 3 lakh; ITAT Chennai grants him full reliefWhen Mr Balasubramanian Venkatachalaperumal from Jagadamal Street retired from ONGC in FY 2019-20, he got Rs 19.05 lakh as leave encashment...
Holiday Halt: S&P 500, Nasdaq to remain closed for Juneteenth today after busy 'triple witching' sessionUS financial markets will be closed on Friday, June 19, for Juneteenth, granting investors a long weekend. This federal holiday's observanc...
Biblical proverb of the day: 'Wealth brings many friends, but the poor is separated from his neighbor'Proverbs 19:4 observes that wealth attracts many companions, while poverty often leads to isolation, highlighting a human tendency to value...
Climate change, pollution push oceans to tipping point, UN report saysA new UN report reveals a "deepening crisis" in ocean health, driven by climate change, pollution, and overfishing. Rising sea levels, acid...
Quote of the day by Bill Miller: "By the time market declines (or advances) are front-page news, they usually have run their course."Bill Miller’s quote highlights how markets often move ahead of news coverage, leaving latecomers exposed to poor timing. The piece explains...
Quote of the day by Bernard Baruch: "In the stock market, one quickly learns how important it is to act swiftly"Bernard Baruch highlights the importance of swift decision-making in markets. The piece explains how preparation enables investors to act q...
Earth observation can add USD 263 billion in annual economic value globally: ReportEarth observation data offers a massive economic opportunity, potentially worth over USD 700 billion annually. However, a significant porti...