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Retired with Rs 4 lakh in mutual funds? Here's what an expert suggests before starting an SWPA 74-year-old investor with Rs 4 lakh in equity mutual funds seeks advice on future income generation through Systematic Withdrawal Plans. ...
Women's T20 World Cup: Laura Wolvaardt demands sharper Proteas response ahead of Australia clashSouth Africa captain Laura Wolvaardt wants her team to improve their plans. They lost a warm-up match to New Zealand. Now they face Austral...
Jewish Proverb of the Day: “Every woman feels elevated in… — Life lessons on perception, gender roles, social recognition, traditional expectations, identity and why a person's worth should not defined by their statusJewish Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “Every woman feels elevated in social status by marriage.” The saying reflects how, in ...
In 1907, a paper company trying to salvage a shipment of tissue sent out stronger sheets, which led to the creation of paper towelsIn 1907, what began as a manufacturing mishap morphed into the revolutionary invention of paper towels. The unexpected resilience of tissue...
In 1886, a wealthy hostess tired of broken crockery built a machine with water jets, and the dishwasher entered the modern kitchenA socialite named Josephine Cochrane invented the first dishwasher in 1886. She was frustrated by her fine dishes breaking during handwashi...
In 1770, a scientist was handling a lump of rubber and found it rubbed pencil away, leading to the creation of the eraser, changing every school deskA pivotal moment in 1770 came when Joseph Priestley noted that natural rubber could easily wipe away graphite marks from paper. A material ...
Quote of the day by Socrates: 'When entering marriage, look not at the face, which changes with seasons, nor the wealth, which can vanish. Look instead at...' How to choose a partner for marriage explained by the father of western philosophyMarriage is often seen as more than a personal decision, but as a lifelong partnership built on deeper values. The quote of the day, based ...
Higher airfares can price out people from flying: IATA Chief EconomistAirlines plan to increase ticket prices to offset rising fuel costs. This move might make flying unaffordable for some travelers. Jet fuel ...
Top Nifty50 stocks analysts suggest buying in this volatile weekStock Reports Plus, powered by Refinitiv, is a comprehensive report that evaluates five key components of 4,000+ listed stocks – earnings, ...
ECB to hike rates as Mideast war pushes up inflationThe European Central Bank is poised to raise interest rates for the first time in two and a half years, driven by escalating inflation fuel...
Replacing Suryakumar as T20I captain a "tough decision" but "in interest of team," says BCCI chief selector Ajit AgarkarAjit Agarkar, BCCI's Senior Men's Selection Committee Chairman, revealed Suryakumar Yadav's removal as T20I captain and squad exclusion was...
The fall of the TMC machine and the rise of political survivalismIn Bengal, 'paara' (neighbourhood) serves as the primary political unit for leadership engagement. Securing electoral victory requires paar...
AI fever spreads, but are markets masking economic cracks?Investors are pouring money into Artificial Intelligence, even as economic worries grow. SpaceX's massive IPO signals strong AI interest. C...
India’s long-term growth story intact despite high valuations: Citigroup CEO Jane FraserIndia's economy faces temporary global challenges. Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser states the nation's strong tech talent and diverse economy ens...
In 1907, a chemist was chasing a shellac substitute when a hard resin changed the age of plasticIn an unassuming quest for new industrial materials, Leo Baekeland ignited a transformative shift. His pursuit of a shellac alternative led...
In 1984, peat cutters in England saw a foot in the dark bog, and an Iron Age mystery surfacedIn a serendipitous turn of events, a Cheshire peat bog unveiled Lindow Man, a remarkably preserved Iron Age figure. The bog’s unique enviro...
Nifty IT logs best run in a year at 4%; TCS, Infosys lead wayIndian IT stocks surged for a third consecutive day. The Nifty IT index saw its largest single-day gain in a year. This rally is supported ...
Quote of the day by T. Rowe Price: "Detecting with a high degree of accuracy when the long-term earnings growth of a company has ceased is difficult because no mathematical formula can be applied to determine when the change from growth to maturity or decadence occurs."Identifying when a company's growth story begins to fade is a significant challenge for investors. While financial models offer insights, q...
In 1888, a pharmacist’s syrup met carbonated water by chance which made Coca-Cola a global drinkCoca-Cola's origin story is more than just chance. Pharmacist John Pemberton created his syrup during an era of medicinal tonics. The drink...
Goldman Sachs predicts Spain as favourites to win the World CupGoldman Sachs economists predict Spain will win the 2026 FIFA World Cup, citing historical trends and a statistical model. Their analysis, ...