How Bill Ackman’s $14,000 Harvard job led him to Warren Buffett’s investing philosophy and eventually built his billion-dollar careerBill Ackman's journey began with a modest college sales position at Harvard University, earning $14,000. His foray into real estate quickly...
14 Aug, 2026, 11.17 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 “Edison of India”, was a pioneering Indian inventor who developed his interest in science through books ...
14 Aug, 2026, 08.46 PM IST
FCNR (B) FDs offering up to 7.50% interest rate to NRIs, OCIs: These banks offer 6.25% or higher on depositsFCNR (B) interest rate: Government backing for FCNR (B) deposits greatly boosts returns for investors. Presently, banks are providing entic...
14 Aug, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
Gold prices fall Rs 2,600/gram in 2 days; silver dips Rs 5,000/kg as Iran war fears mount again. Buy, sell or hold?Gold and silver prices declined on the MCX as investors booked profits after a sharp rally, with silver falling Rs 5,000 over two days and ...
14 Aug, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
From courts to communities: How Playo is turning recreational sports into a scalable businessPlayo has emerged as one of India's leading sports-tech platforms by transforming recreational sports from a simple venue-booking service i...
13 Aug, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
Missed these IPOs after cold debuts? 11 stocks have since soared up to 222% in few monthsDespite underwhelming debuts for eleven IPOs, the market has witnessed a remarkable recovery in their valuations. Stocks have soared impres...
13 Aug, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
Gold prices rise Rs 1,400/gram in 2 days; silver dips marginally despite soft US inflation. What should investors do?Gold prices rose Rs 1,400 in two sessions, while MCX silver slipped marginally as softer US inflation lowered expectations of a near-term F...
13 Aug, 2026, 09.42 AM IST
Best focused mutual funds to invest in August 2026According to Sebi norms, focused equity mutual fund schemes must invest in a portfolio of maximum 30 stocks. These schemes have no other re...
13 Aug, 2026, 09.34 AM IST
Molbio Diagnostics IPO allotment likely today; GMP at 20% — Here’s how to check statusMolbio Diagnostics IPO allotment is expected on Thursday after the Rs 939.70-crore issue was subscribed 70.26 times. With a grey market pre...
13 Aug, 2026, 09.07 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Charlie Munger: “Nothing has served me better in my long life than...” — Why daily curiosity creates a compound life advantage? Timeless life lessons from an inspiring quote by Warren Buffett’s longtime business partner on continuous learning, wisdom, self-growth, discipline, success, and lifelong learningQuote of the Day by Charlie Munger: Munger's famous quote, “Nothing has served me better in my long life than continuous learning.” The sen...
13 Aug, 2026, 12.39 AM IST
Miss just 5 best days of Nifty and lose big: How 21-year data from 2005-2026 shows cost of timing the marketA 21-year analysis by Abakkus Mutual Fund shows how missing the stock market’s strongest days can significantly hurt long-term returns. For...
12 Aug, 2026, 01.46 PM IST
Zero forex markup credit cards: Does it mean zero cost? Check this before your international travelPlanning an international trip? A 'zero forex markup' credit card promises savings, but hidden charges and fluctuating exchange rates can s...
11 Aug, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
Best tax saving mutual funds or ELSS to invest in August 2026Tax -saving mutual funds or Equity Linked Savings Schemes (ELSSs) helps you to save income tax under Section 80C of the IT Act. You can inv...
11 Aug, 2026, 09.40 AM IST
Where art thou? From royal silverware to rare watches, what collectors are bidding for nowAs collectors broaden their horizons beyond canvases, Glynda Alves finds that India’s auction houses are witnessing growing demand for item...
09 Aug, 2026, 10.14 AM IST
Top 5 stock market lessons from legendary investor Peter Lynch that you should followLegendary investor Peter Lynch’s investing philosophy emphasises understanding what you own, conducting thorough research and focusing on a...
08 Aug, 2026, 11.04 AM IST
Airbnb shares surge 15% to four-year high on raised forecast, AI gainsAirbnb shares surged nearly 15% after the company raised its annual revenue growth forecast, citing resilient global travel demand and AI-d...
07 Aug, 2026, 08.07 PM IST
How dumb I was! When Peter Lynch regretted not buying Warren Buffett's favourite stock whose product his daughter usedLegendary investor Peter Lynch expressed regret over missing out on Apple despite his daughter buying an iPod, calling the oversight a mist...
04 Aug, 2026, 03.23 PM IST