Manufacture in India, build for the world: Sitharaman urges global investorsIn a strategic appeal, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman encouraged global investors to set up manufacturing and innovation centers in In...
31 Aug, 2026, 07.54 PM IST
Why WhiteOak CIO Ramesh Mantri prefers REITs, InvITs over high dividend yield stocksWhile yield will be the primary driver of returns for this Fund, capital appreciation is also expected to play a significant role. REITs an...
31 Aug, 2026, 01.08 PM IST
Shah Rukh Khan has travelled around the world but stayed away from Kashmir for years because of his father, until Yash Chopra finally convinced him and made him visit the ValleyShah Rukh Khan once revealed that he stayed away from Kashmir for years because his father had wanted to take him there himself. Despite tr...
31 Aug, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
Sitharaman meets US business leaders, pitches India as investment hubFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met several US business leaders in Chicago. She invited them to explore opportunities within India as a...
31 Aug, 2026, 12.54 AM IST
Kiren Rijiju says Ladakh will get special provisions under Article 371 soonLadakh LG Vinai Kumar Saxena has ordered strict enforcement of food safety norms across the Union Territory, warning nearly 8,800 food busi...
29 Aug, 2026, 10.34 AM IST
Nandan Nilekani panel seeks public suggestions to overhaul exam systemA high-powered task force seeks public suggestions for reforms to India's examination system. The panel is examining ways to strengthen ins...
28 Aug, 2026, 08.18 PM IST
In 2018, NASA invited people worldwide to send their names to the Sun. More than 1.1 million did and their names are still travelling aboard Parker Solar ProbeOver one million names traveled to the Sun aboard NASA's Parker Solar Probe. These names were digitally stored on a memory card, becoming p...
28 Aug, 2026, 06.48 PM IST
PPFAS Mutual Fund announces feature changes across 5 funds, including flexicap, largecapPPFAS Mutual Fund has announced feature and nomenclature changes across its schemes, including its flexi-cap, large-cap, ELSS, arbitrage an...
28 Aug, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
Japanese polka dots artist Yayoi Kusama sold 1,500 mirrored balls for $2 each outside 1966 Venice Biennale; decades later one of her artworks sold for $10.5 millionYayoi Kusama: Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, whose death was reported on August 27, 2026, once sold 1,500 mirrored balls for about $2 each a...
27 Aug, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
Piyush Goyal proposes startup pitching series with JapanIndia's Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal proposed a startup pitching series between India and Japan. This initiative, similar to Shark Tank, ...
27 Aug, 2026, 12.27 PM IST
FM Sitharaman cites financial sector boom to woo Canadian investorsIndia's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman sees collaboration opportunities with Canadian banks and fintech firms. She noted India's robus...
27 Aug, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
Piyush Goyal proposes India-Japan 'Shark Tank' style startup series to boost investments, business tiesIndia proposed a startup pitching series similar to Shark Tank. This initiative aims to connect young startups from both nations. Indian st...
26 Aug, 2026, 02.02 PM IST
In praise of Jomo, the joy of missing outJomo, the joy of missing out, offers a serene alternative to constant engagement. This practice allows individuals to cultivate their netwo...
24 Aug, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
UPSC announces 'direct recruitment' to 80 posts in Central govt. Check detailsThe UPSC has invited applications for 80 Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner posts in the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation under th...
24 Aug, 2026, 06.47 PM IST
Rs 7.3 trillion InvIT market sees investor base surge 17% as Q1 payouts rise 15% YoYIndia’s InvIT sector saw investor participation surge 17% sequentially to 6.53 lakh unitholders in Q1 FY27. Distributions rose 15% to ₹5,92...
24 Aug, 2026, 04.46 PM IST
Actor S Devan joins Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) in Tamil Nadu after leaving BJP in KeralaActor S Devan has joined the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam party. He recently resigned from his position as BJP vice-president in Kerala. TVK re...
24 Aug, 2026, 12.56 PM IST
Market opportunity for REITs and InvITs is set to increase 2-3x from the existing AUM by 2030: ReportIndia's Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs) could expand two to three times from the existi...
17 Aug, 2026, 05.35 PM IST