"Don't buy the consumption story blindly", Sakshi Gupta of HDFC Bank issues a warning most investors are ignoringHDFC Bank's Sakshi Gupta sees India's growth as resilient but incomplete, rating it a 6 out of 10. While acknowledging strong GDP, she caut...
09 Jun, 2026, 06.43 PM IST
Quote of the day by Alfred Winslow Jones: "Some people are not congenitally equipped to sell short. It goes against their psychological makeup"Alfred Winslow Jones’ insight into short selling highlights the critical role of psychology in investing. While shorting demands scepticism...
09 Jun, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
In 1916, chemists hunting a soap substitute made a cleaner that worked in hard water, and laundry detergent changed washing foreverThe demand for cleaner solutions during World War I led to the invention of synthetic detergents. These groundbreaking products outperforme...
09 Jun, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
This UK couple grows chairs in their garden and sells them for $90000Alice and Gavin Munro have spent two decades cultivating trees to grow into ready-made chairs, a process taking 6 to 12 years per piece. Th...
09 Jun, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
From UPSC AIR 910 to AIR 167: How this IIT Madras graduate born without forearm gradually climbed ranks despite repeated failuresUPSC Success Story: Kajal Raju from Kerala secured All India Rank (AIR) 167 in the UPSC Civil Services Examination after years of persevera...
09 Jun, 2026, 01.12 PM IST
Zulu Proverb of the Day: 'Umuthi Ugotshwa Usemanzi' - 'A tree is bent while it is still wet' - Timeless life lesson on the importance of early disciplineZulu Proverb of the Day: The Zulu proverb "Umuthi Ugotshwa Usemanzi" emphasizes the critical importance of early guidance and discipline in...
09 Jun, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
Will your gold investments be impacted as HDFC, ICICI and Tata mutual funds stop fresh high-value ETF investments?Major mutual fund houses, including HDFC, ICICI Prudential, Nippon India and Tata Mutual Fund, have temporarily restricted large investment...
08 Jun, 2026, 09.34 PM IST
The hidden Rs 9,000 crore business behind India’s water purifier boomIndia's water purifier market is evolving beyond just selling machines. Companies are now focusing on the lucrative service sector, includi...
08 Jun, 2026, 07.31 PM IST
Why is laughter so powerful for your child's brain? Surprising US study reveals why it's a hidden superpowerLaughter is vital for children's brain development, emotional balance, and learning, according to research, according to a new research con...
08 Jun, 2026, 07.18 PM IST
Life Advice of the Day by Founding Father and the 3rd president of the United States Thomas Jefferson: 'I find that the harder I work...' – A true Renaissance man's powerful reminder about hard workLife Advice of the Day : Thomas Jefferson's quote, "I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have," highlights that success i...
08 Jun, 2026, 06.24 PM IST
Alexander Zverev has turned the page with French Open win, says tennis legend Boris BeckerAlexander Zverev has secured his maiden Grand Slam title at the French Open. Tennis legend Boris Becker applauded Zverev's achievement afte...
08 Jun, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
Can Nvidia's RTX Spark do for Windows what Apple silicon did for Macs?Nvidia unveils RTX Spark, a chip designed for AI agents, aiming to transform personal computers. This move is compared to Apple Silicon's i...
07 Jun, 2026, 06.43 PM IST
Room for less: Could short-stay hotels be the next big thing in hospitality?Hourly Hotels: This works on a pay-for-use model where guests pay only for the duration they need a room — typically 3-9 hours. The busines...
07 Jun, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
Chip slump erases $1.3 trillion in stock market valueThe PHLX's combined loss of 12% over two sessions shows investors are becoming more concerned about pricey, high-flying tech stocks just as...
06 Jun, 2026, 08.40 AM IST
Crypto market crash: Why Bitcoin, XRP, Ethereum and altcoins are down today? Latest crypto market news and price analysis as BTC falls below $60,000, ETH plunges nearly 12%, and the Nasdaq Crypto Index drops almost 7%Why is the crypto market down today? Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Litecoin, and major altcoins plunged as ETF demand weakened. The cryptocurrenc...
06 Jun, 2026, 01.01 AM IST
ET Alpha Wealth Summit: S Naren shares blueprint for investing in a boring marketICICI Prudential AMC CIO S. Naren described the current market as a “boring phase,” marked by a tug-of-war between FIIs and domestic mutual...
04 Jun, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
FII exodus, crude shock, and Rupee under pressure: Deepak Shenoy breaks down India's market stormIndian stock markets are facing tough times due to global economic factors. Deepak Shenoy of Capitalmind MF advises investors to look beyon...
02 Jun, 2026, 10.43 AM IST