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India's new GDP yardstick: What changed, what did not, and what every investor should now read differentlyIndia changed the base year used to measure its economy from 2011-12 to 2022-23. The first full-year provisional numbers under the new yard...
From Wankhede prince to weary captain: Hardik Pandya’s turbulent IPL journey comes full circleHardik Pandya is reportedly leaving Mumbai Indians. He informed the franchise mid-season of his decision. This follows a difficult IPL 2026...
Mumbai man received tax notice over unreported income, not filing ITR; ITAT rules in his favour on TDS benefit, tax demand reducedManoj Soman had not filed an ITR for the relevant assessment year, which is FY 10-11 in this case. Based on information available through t...
Macro, the Mightiest: Why India’s biggest macro variable still falls from the skyThe 2026 monsoon comes with a clear warning: Rainfall is forecast at 92% of the long-period average, with higher-than-usual probability of ...
Artificial Intelligence: Why it’s a productive, not destructive, force for capital marketsArtificial intelligence is rapidly transforming capital markets by automating trading, research and portfolio management functions once han...
Quote of the day by Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman: “The world makes much less sense than you think. The coherence comes mostly from.....” The man who proved your mind is a liar — and why Kahneman’s warning still matters today - Ultimate lesson on illusion, overthinking, human bias, and the psychology of modern lifeDaniel Kahneman quote of the day: “The world makes much less sense than you think. The coherence comes mostly from....” The man who exposed...
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Part 57: Forging firm that supplies Tata, M&M, JCB. Nobody talks about it enoughFor over four decades, one company has been making crankshafts quietly and precisely, supplying customers from Tata Motors to Liebherr to M...
Changing jobs? This 401(k) mistake could cost you big — read before you cash outMany workers in the US are facing problems with 401(k) retirement savings because they change jobs often. The system is old and not well co...
Warren Buffett: Why ‘risk’ doesn't mean what Wall Street says it meansIn a letter to shareholders, Warren Buffett declared war on one of finance's most sacred concepts: Beta. The academics had it backwards, he...
Preserving your crypto wealth: The definitive seven step security auditDigital asset investors face significant risks due to operational negligence, with billions lost to security incidents. This article outlin...
CBSE Class 10 Result 2026 Toppers List: Region-wise performance, marks and key statisticsCBSE toppers list 2026: CBSE Class 10 Result 2026 has been officially declared with an improved pass percentage of 93.70%, bringing relief ...
96.6% in CBSE class 10 despite cancer: Topper Aarav Vats’ unbelievable battle with Lymphoma will give you goosebumpsAarav Vats’ remarkable achievement of scoring 96.6% in the CBSE Class 10 examinations, despite battling Lymphoblastic Lymphoma for two year...
Social Security update: The reason April stimulus payments may be less than usual for AmericansSocial Security payments April 2026 look higher but feel smaller for millions. Over 75 million Americans depend on these monthly benefits. ...
SSC CGL 2025 First Tentative Allocation released: Check your status & cut-offsThe Staff Selection Commission has announced the first tentative allocation for the CGL Examination, 2025. Candidates who cleared Tier-II a...
I Cleaned the Floors But Did Not Dry Them ProperlyLeaving floors wet after cleaning poses significant risks. Research highlights that moisture causes slips and falls, leading to injuries. B...
Financial word of the day: Heteroscedasticity — meaning, usage, and why it matters more than everFinancial word of the day: Heteroscedasticity describes a situation where risk (variance) changes with the level of a variable. In financia...
Even Warren Buffett makes statistical errors sometimesWarren Buffett's remarks at a Berkshire Hathaway meeting highlighted how easily statistical fallacies can mislead investors. The article em...
Government Data: Oops! Central Statistics Office goofs up again with IIP numbersIndia’s Central Statistics Office has revised the industrial production data for April twice within 27 hours of releasing it, drawing flak ...
- Government plans to launch satellite to improve farm-forecast accuracy
Government plans to launch satellite for improved estimates, but undecided on size and quality of footmen on ground to collect data.
- Mutual Funds: Understanding tracking error
Every mutual fund explicitly mentions the index with which its performance is to be benchmarked.