Rice feeds more than half the world, but 3 toxic metals can travel from paddy soil into its grains; researchers propose changing soil chemistry and reinforcing plant barriers to keep arsenic, cadmium and mercury outRice grain contaminated with toxic metals: Rice cultivation faces contamination from toxic metals like arsenic and cadmium. Researchers pro...
GFF 2026: Why agentic AI is becoming a key theme for financial servicesAgentic AI is emerging as a key technology for financial services. These systems can assess situations and carry out workflows independentl...
Sebi chairman says cyber defence must move from IT issue to boardroom prioritySebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said cybersecurity must evolve into board-level cyber resilience, requiring continuous vulnerability manag...
Best aggressive hybrid mutual funds to invest in August 2026If you are bothered about the uncertainties and volatility in the market, you can consider investing in aggressive hybrid mutual funds. Mut...
- Corporate India’s biggest risk may be thinking about tomorrow with yesterday’s ideas: Independent director’s Linkedin post sparks debate
Corporate governance may be struggling to keep pace with the speed at which business risks are changing, independent director Richa Arora h...
In 2012, researchers began collecting dragonfly larvae to reveal mercury pollution in protected waters. 13 years later, 21,000 samples helped create a model that can estimate freshwater mercury risk without testing every waterwayDragonfly larvae data from thirteen years helped scientists develop a new mercury risk model. This model estimates freshwater mercury risk ...
Quote of the Day by George Soros: "It's not whether you're right or wrong, but how much money you make when..." The investing lesson behind his famous words on risk, conviction, making smarter decisions and knowing when to cut lossesQuote of the Day by George Soros explores the investing wisdom behind his famous words, “It's not whether you're right or wrong, but how mu...
India's energy markets to drive demand for exchange-traded instruments; sophisticated hedging to gain value: ReportThe ongoing energy transition in India is poised to boost the use of exchange-traded instruments significantly. As the coal and electricity...
Quote of the day by Robert Wilson: "Most of the people who are successful in the market are basically optimists, and most of these people are very uncomfortable when they are on the short side"Robert Wilson highlights optimism as a common trait among successful investors, while noting the psychological discomfort of short selling....
In 2017, California cattle ate an estimated 11.6 billion pounds of grass that could become wildfire fuel; researchers say grazing can reduce fire hazards in some rangelandsIn 2017, California's cattle devoured billions of pounds of vegetation, significantly aiding in wildfire intensity reduction. By efficientl...
JioBlackRock Mutual Fund files draft with Sebi for balanced advantage fundJioBlackRock Mutual Fund has filed a draft with Sebi for a Balanced Advantage Fund investing dynamically in equity and debt. The scheme wil...
MCX launches crude sunflower oil futures contracts to strengthen edible oil price risk managementThe Multi Commodity Exchange of India has launched crude sunflower oil futures contracts. This move aims to provide risk management options...
London's heart surgeon shares 5 things you can do in 60 seconds to help prevent a heart attack; people often ignore the last oneA leading heart surgeon reveals five essential habits to avert heart attacks. Key practices include steering clear of smoking, regulating h...
Binance to launch commodity options on gold and silverBuilding on strong demand for commodity perpetuals, Binance adds another layer to its TradFi ecosystem with compliant, crypto-native option...
SBI uses AI to underwrite nearly Rs 1 lakh crore in MSME loans in FY26State Bank of India underwrote nearly one lakh crore rupees in MSME loans using artificial intelligence. AI is also automating the processi...
Climate change driving extreme rainfall in Himalayas, anthropogenic factors adding to risk: GovtExtreme rainfall events are intensifying in the Himalayan region due to climate change. Human activities are also contributing to the overa...
Quote of the day by Philip Fisher: "Change creates opportunities to grow, but it also creates opportunities to slip"Philip Fisher’s investment wisdom highlights change as both an opportunity and a risk. Progress requires adaptability, continuous learning ...