Beyond returns: How benchmarking helps investors pick winning mutual fundsUnderstanding mutual fund performance goes beyond just returns. A benchmark, like Nifty 50 or Sensex, acts as a crucial yardstick to gauge ...
24 Jun, 2026, 06.24 AM IST
Idiom of the Day: 'A dime a dozen'- Meaning, origin, and inspiring life lessons on the harsh truth about commonality and value in today's worldIn today's world, many things are easily found and lack uniqueness, a concept captured by the idiom 'a dime a dozen.' This phrase, originat...
24 Jun, 2026, 12.50 AM IST
WhatsApp's future may not be invented in US but in India, one transaction at a timeMeta’s $900 million investment in Cred and the reported appointment of founder Kunal Shah to a global role at WhatsApp marks a significant ...
23 Jun, 2026, 11.43 PM IST
Maybe they're good: FIFA to analyze use of hydration breaks at future World Cups, Infantino saysFIFA is considering retaining hydration breaks for future World Cups, with President Gianni Infantino defending their introduction this yea...
23 Jun, 2026, 10.52 PM IST
US Stocks: GIFT City or traditional broker? Before you start overseas investing, know which route saves you more in taxes, costs, and hassleIndians now have easier access to global markets through direct overseas investing or GIFT City. Direct investing offers wider choices and ...
23 Jun, 2026, 11.10 AM IST
UK considers forcing social media firms to prioritise trusted newsThe culture department said on Monday it was considering requiring platforms such as Meta's Facebook, Alphabet-owned YouTube and TikTok to ...
23 Jun, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
Best gilt mutual funds to invest in June 2026Gilt funds are being recommended by advisors for 'aggressive' debt investors anticipating interest rate cuts by the RBI, with potential for...
23 Jun, 2026, 09.22 AM IST
Cleaner-looking lakes are not always better; as freshwater turns brown across North America and Europe, trout, bass, perch and whitefish declineFreshwater lakes across North America are turning a tea-like brown due to increased dissolved organic carbon, driven by climate change and ...
22 Jun, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
The new rules of business: AI, innovation and strategic leadership for long-term successAI, emerging technologies, evolving workforce expectations, and global uncertainty are reshaping the rules of business. As organisations na...
22 Jun, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
Chinese Proverb of the Day: “A wife six years older means… — Life lessons on marriage, maturity, character, experiences and why age is just a numberChinese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “A wife six years older means the joy in the family never ends.” The saying reflects t...
20 Jun, 2026, 11.58 PM IST
Chinese Proverb of the Day: “If the wife is one year older, she brings… — Life lessons on perception, social expectations, judgement, experience and why age is just a numberChinese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “If the wife is one year older, she brings a golden rooster.” The saying reflects a tr...
19 Jun, 2026, 08.11 PM IST
Burmese proverb of the day: ‘Only with a new ruler do you realize how good the old one was’ - a lesson on perspective and appreciationA Burmese proverb, 'Only with a new ruler do you realize how good the old one was,' highlights a common human tendency to undervalue presen...
18 Jun, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
D2C brands turn to WhatsApp to win new customersWhatsApp is increasingly becoming a customer acquisition channel for India’s D2C brands rather than just a platform for customer support an...
18 Jun, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
India-UK FTA levels the playing field for apparel exporters, says Pearl Global's Pallab BanerjeeIndia's apparel exports are set for a significant boost with the new UK Free Trade Agreement, finally removing a long-standing 10-12% tarif...
18 Jun, 2026, 12.03 PM IST
Can DigiLocker replace your bank locker? What you need to know about storing important documentsIndians face a choice between traditional bank lockers and the government's DigiLocker for important documents. While DigiLocker offers con...
17 Jun, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
PMS vs mutual funds: 5 reasons to invest, and 5 red flags to watchPortfolio Management Services (PMS) offer structural advantages over mutual funds, allowing for concentrated portfolios, significant cash h...
15 Jun, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
No individual data, Sebi to tweak AMC exec pay disclosure normsIn a bold initiative, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is looking to overhaul the reporting standards for executive compen...
11 Jun, 2026, 07.22 AM IST