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Can a simple, relaxing hair wash or spa session at your favourite beauty parlour bring you to the brink of death? According to a Bengaluru-based neurosurgeon, sometimes it indeed can! Taking to Instagram, the doctor decoded the mystery of Beauty Parlour Stroke Syndrome.
Import fears cast shadow over watermelon farmers ahead of new season
Watermelon is generally sown between June and August, with the crop beginning to reach markets from early September
Shopping malls missing from the real estate landscape in Tiruchi
Despite its multicultural population of travellers, professionals, and students, shopping in Tiruchi is restricted to commercial districts of the city; a 140-crore shopping mall likely to be inaugurated in 2029
Preventing premature brain ageing is a lifelong process that requires lifestyle overhaul and watching your nutritional intake. Taking to Instagram, a Bengaluru neurosurgeon shared five supplements that can protect brain health.
House of the Dragon Season 3 is heading towards its finale with Episode 8, as the Targaryen civil war reaches another major turning point. The episode is expected to focus on the Battle of Tumbleton, while Aegon IIs return with Sunfyre, Ulfs defection and Rhaenyras growing pressure could change the balance between the Greens and the Blacks. Heres the Season 3 finale release date and time in India, where to watch Episode 8 on JioHotstar and what viewers can expect from the final episode.
Quote of the Day: Milton Berle's words remain relevant because they challenge one of life's most frustrating habits: waiting for permission. Patience can be valuable, and some opportunities truly depend on the right timing. But there are also moments when waiting too long simply keeps us stuck. Sometimes, moving forward means creating the opportunity ourselves instead of waiting for someone else to open the door.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called on all citizens to actively engage in the Har Ghar Tiranga movement, aligning with the 150th anniversary of Vande Mataram. The Ministry of Culture has appealed for patriotic acts such as flag hoisting and submitting selfies to celebrate the occasion. Events like rallies and concerts will be held to honor the Tricolour, aiming to strengthen national pride and deepen the bond with the flag.
In a recent ruling, Rera instructed Pareena Infrastructure to compensate two homebuyers with Rs 23 lakh for the extended delays in delivering their flats. The builder is given a thirty-day window to complete this payment or incur interest penalties. The homeowners had requested compensation for both mental anguish and financial troubles linked to the delays, resulting in an award that included property appreciation, harassment, and legal fees.
RBI survey sees stronger FY27 growth, higher inflation; FY28 outlook points to Goldilocks economy
The RBIs 101st SPF, conducted in July 2026, pegged FY27 real GDP growth at 6.6%, up from 6.5% projected in the 100th SPF conducted in May 2026
Tom Holland and Zendaya reportedly share a London home after extensive renovations. Zendaya also owns several properties across the United States. Their engagement was confirmed in January 2025, and the wedding has already occurred. The London residence is considered their primary shared living space. Zendaya's US portfolio offers options for their Hollywood commitments.
Parliamentary panel flags gaps in BharatNet rollout, seeks state-wise performance audit
A parliamentary panel identified gaps in the BharatNet rural broadband program's rollout. Substantial infrastructure exists, yet operational Gram Panchayats remain below the program's goals. The committee called for a comprehensive performance audit to address implementation bottlenecks. They also requested a revised roadmap with clear accountability for full connectivity. Increased focus on Fibre-to-the-Home connections and network utilization was recommended.
Confirmatory dope test results awaited for Air India pilot
Screening test of the pilot-in-command indicated a result requiring confirmatory testing
India could diversify exports if the US imposes steep tariffs linked to Russian crude purchases, economist SP Sharma said. He estimates a $200-billion opportunity across 15 alternative markets for products India currently exports to the US, including Europe and West Asia.
Economy expands faster in July as PMI rises to 57.8
Three of the four key sectors covered by the index recorded expansion, with manufacturing posting the strongest performance at 65.4, followed by services at 56.0 and agriculture at 55.2.
Passage of ships to Black Sea continues smoothly, Turkish officials say
Commercial ships continue to pass through Turkeys straits into the Black Sea despite heightened security concerns following attacks on vessels, Turkish officials told Reuters. Ankara has introduced temporary security measures while maintaining passage under the Montreux Convention and has urged Russia and Ukraine to halt attacks threatening navigation in the region.
10 baby names inspired by Indian philosophy and the deeper meanings they carry
10 baby names inspired by Indian philosophy and the deeper meanings they carry
Air India Phuket-Delhi flight case flagged as 'serious incident', AAIB probing sudden altitude loss
An Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi experienced a sudden altitude loss during cruise. The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau is now investigating this serious incident. Both pilots have been taken off roster by the DGCA pending the investigation. Some passengers and cabin crew sustained minor injuries during the event. Final action will depend on investigation and confirmatory test results.
Dixon Tech, Vivo JV transaction to be completed in 2 months, revenue flow from Oct-Dec qtr: CEO
Dixon Technologies anticipates finalizing its joint venture with Vivo within two months. This new venture's financial contributions will begin appearing from the October-December quarter. The company is also expanding its camera module production capacity significantly. Its new display facility construction is complete, with machinery installation underway. Mass production at the display facility is expected to commence by the end of Q4.
As banks shrink microfinance books, bigger lenders prepare to grab the gap
Large microfinance companies including Muthoot Microfin and Satin Creditcare have raised their growth forecasts as private banks, small finance banks and smaller MFIs scale back lending. Improving asset quality is also supporting expansion by larger, well-capitalised microfinance lenders.
Indias nuclear expansion could sharply raise uranium demand, with PHWRs alone expected to require around 5,400 tonnes of uranium oxide annually. A Parliamentary Committee flagged that domestic production currently meets only 30% of this requirement and urged faster mining, strategic stockpiles, overseas sourcing and clearer timelines to secure long-term fuel supplies.
Godrej Properties expects over Rs 20,000 crore operating cash flow in upcoming fiscal periods. Strong sales bookings of Rs 8,651 crore in Q1 signal robust performance. The company is on track to meet all guidance parameters for the current year. Investments in construction and land acquisition are increasing to support growth.
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' turns highest Hollywood grossing film in India, crosses Rs 400 crore
Spider-Man: Brand New Day has earned over Rs 400 crore in India. This makes it the highest-grossing Hollywood film released in the country. The movie stars Tom Holland and Zendaya in leading roles. It surpassed other major releases like The Odyssey and Obsession at the box office. The film follows Spider-Man facing new threats and physical changes.
Tired of seeing your hair thinning prematurely, no matter numerous oil massages and spas? A Stanford University genome expert reveals that that pesky hair loss may not be the handiwork of dandruff or poor diet, but a specific hormone.
Govt considering raising CCEA approval threshold for FDI proposals to 15,000 cr: Sources
The existing limit of 5,000 crore has remained unchanged since November 2015
PFRDA is targeting 3540 crore non-government NPS subscribers in five years, up from around 90 lakh currently. The pension regulator plans to use digital onboarding, mutual fund distributors and new pension funds to accelerate NPS adoption.
An Indore roadside vendors decision to sell kulfi in winter offers a smart business lesson. Social media user Pratham shared that the vendor gets 250-300 hot milk customers daily in winter, but expects only 20-30 in summer. By selling 5-10 kulfis daily now, he is building awareness before summer. His strategy: Use todays customers to build tomorrows revenue.
India considers restricting Carbosulfan insecticide use, weeks after proposing ban on Paraquat
A final decision on restricting the pesticide, sold under FMC Indias Marshal brand (which contains 25% Carbosulfan), is expected by the end of August
Nayanthara, who rarely attends film promotions or pre-release events, made an exception for Yashs Toxic trailer launch. The actress, who plays Ganga, explained that she stays away from promotional events because she is not very good at it. However, she called the Toxic event special and said Yash simply made a call that was enough for her to attend. The film is directed by Geetu Mohandas and features a star-studded cast.
India natural next step in HYBE's global expansion: India CEO Damien Woochang Lee
HYBE, home to BTS, is expanding its global operations into India. The company sees India as a dynamic music ecosystem with significant growth potential. HYBE aims to develop Indian artists while respecting their cultural identities. They are currently auditioning for a new Indian global girl group.
Paul Newman was a firm believer that a successful marriage is built on the foundation of individual space and diverse interests. He encouraged partners to cultivate their friendships and hobbies independently. This strategy avoids the pitfalls of constant proximity, which can lead to irritability. Read on to know why it feels relevant today.
India unlikely to curb Russian oil buys despite fresh US sanctions threat: Sources
New Delhi signals little appetite for sacrificing energy security, defence ties, strategic cooperation with Moscow
FMCG firms signal price hikes in Q2 as input cost pressures persist; demand remains resilient
Higher sugar, palm oil and crude-linked costs are prompting FMCG majors like Britannia, HUL, Dabur and others to protect margins
Govt considering raising CCEA approval threshold for FDI proposals to Rs 15,000 crore: Sources
The government is considering raising the FDI approval threshold for proposals requiring CCEA clearance to Rs 15,000 crore from Rs 5,000 crore, in a move aimed at improving ease of doing business. It is also weighing easier downstream investment norms to boost foreign inflows, job creation and investment, sources said.
Some flowering plants can fill a garden with surprisingly familiar scents. Chocolate cosmos and chocolate vine are known for chocolate-like fragrances, while vanilla orchid offers a sweet, delicate aroma. Heliotrope can smell like vanilla or cherry pie, and scented geraniums release fresh citrus notes. Certain jasmine varieties can also have citrus-like fragrances. These plants can add colour, fragrance and an unusual sensory experience to balconies, patios and gardens.
While you cannot 100% prevent the occurrence of cancer (there is a genetic component to cancer), there indeed are some lifestyle changes you can adopt to make your life healthier and boost longevity.
Titan sees positive momentum in July; on track to beat FY30 growth targets: MD
Titan Company reported strong revenue growth for the June quarter. The company is on track to meet its improvement targets this fiscal year. Jewellery business showed healthy double-digit value growth, essential for FY30 goals. Studded jewellery demand has seen a resurgence since last year. Titan expects continued growth across all business segments.
Air India says not in position to comment on screening test results on pilot of Phuket-Delhi flight
Air India said it has not received the results of a post-flight drug screening conducted on pilots of the turbulence-hit Phuket-Delhi flight and therefore cannot comment on reports of an alleged failed test. The Federation of Indian Pilots also urged caution, saying the results remain unconfirmed. The DGCA is probing the incident.
As the August 31 ITR deadline approaches, freelancers must prepare to file their income tax returns. Unlike employees, they report income from multiple clients, including foreign services, which is fully taxable in India. Details here.
PPFAS CIO Rajeev Thakkar says the two-year period of sideways equity markets is not unusual, while opportunities are increasing after corrections in some market segments. He also discusses PPFAS stance on AI, IT services, private-sector banks, small- and mid-caps and popular market themes.
FMCG makers plan more price hikes as input costs stay elevated; demand holds strong
Leading FMCG firms are planning price increases and shrinkflation this quarter. Rising commodity costs and geopolitical issues are driving these necessary adjustments. Companies aim to protect profit margins while maintaining consumer demand and growth. Britannia and Dabur India are among those implementing these strategies. They remain optimistic about resilient consumption trends and premiumisation.
A widely shared Johnny Depp's quote suggests crying signifies strength after enduring hardship. People often suppress emotions, leading to eventual release through tears. This perspective reframes crying as a natural response, not a sign of weakness. It talks about the emotional resilience allows for vulnerability and processing difficult experiences.
Delhi Metro records 99.95% train punctuality in 2026: DMRC
Delhi Metro achieved 99.95 percent punctuality in 2026, showing high operational reliability. Daily ridership has significantly increased to 64.06 lakh journeys from its initial operations. The network recorded over 81 lakh journeys on a single day in August 2025. International benchmarks place Delhi Metro among the top five globally for reliability. The network has expanded to 416.5 km with 303 stations across twelve lines.
Tractor sales grew 28% in July on better monsoon, rural demand
The July volume was a record for the month, with rural tractor demand benefiting from the catch-up in kharif sowing and improving monsoon conditions, said FADA.
Aluminium foil can have several practical uses in the freezer beyond wrapping leftovers. It can separate individual portions, provide an extra barrier against air and freezer burn, organise homemade foods and help protect against strong odours. However, avoid covering freezer vents or airflow channels. Acidic and salty foods should not be stored in prolonged direct contact with foil. Airtight freezer-safe containers remain best for long-term storage.
Shahneel Gill, the sister of renowned cricketer Shubman Gill, is all set to make her reality television debut in The Traitors 2, hosted by Karan Johar. The show will start premiering from August 13.
US Senate Russia sanctions vote raises risk for Indian crude supplies, says Kpler
A US Senate vote advances tougher sanctions on Russia, potentially disrupting crude oil supplies. However, immediate impacts on India and China's oil flows are unlikely. India's reliance on Russian crude has significantly increased since 2022. Replacing these supplies quickly would be difficult and could tighten global markets. This situation raises concerns for India's energy security and import costs.
Ownly, magicpin step up push for bigger slice of India's food delivery market
he developments come as India's food delivery sector sees more platforms seeking a foothold in the market, while restaurants push for greater control over commercial terms and customer-facing promotions
Cyril Shroff, IIM Ahmedabad join hands to launch leadership academy for General Counsels
Cyril Shroff and IIM Ahmedabad have partnered to launch a new leadership academy. This initiative aims to train general counsel for evolving enterprise strategist roles. The academy will focus on leadership, finance, technology, and global networking opportunities. It combines IIM Ahmedabad's teaching methods with Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas' expertise. This philanthropic venture prepares legal leaders for future challenges and responsibilities.
A register can tell you who mis-sold an insurance policy. It cannot tell you why
A register of who mis-sold you an insurance policy is simple to build; changing why they did so is not. Unless incentives change, accountability may stop at the person behind the desk.
Friedrich Nietzsches quote about throwing out the devil highlights the complexity of human nature and the importance of self-acceptance. It suggests that suppressing our darker or uncomfortable traits entirely could mean losing qualities linked to courage, creativity, ambition and individuality. Nietzsches wider philosophy challenged conventional ideas about morality, truth and human behaviour, encouraging people to examine their instincts rather than simply rejecting them.
India Energy Week moves to Kolkata, to be held from January 28-31 next year
India Energy Week 2027 will be held in Kolkata from January 28-31, marking a shift from Goa, where a Rs 1,000-crore convention centre was built as a permanent venue. The fifth edition will take place at the Biswa Bangla Convention Centre in New Town, with preparations reviewed by Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri.
Maruti Suzuki Chairman RC Bhargava urged faster reforms for easier business operations. He anticipates significant car industry growth to 6.1 million units by 2030-31. The company is investing in biogas plants for clean energy and farmer income. He stressed the need for multiple technologies to achieve net zero emissions. Political parties should support wealth creation programs for societal benefit.
Razorpay CEO joins PhonePe chief in backing free UPI payments for consumers amid doubts over MDR
PhonePe CEO Sameer Nigam and Razorpay's Harshil Mathur advocate keeping UPI payments free for consumers after the MDR Bill raised concerns about potential charges. Details here.
Following the much-anticipated launch of Toxic trailer, reports have surfaced detailing the impressive salaries of the cast in Toxic. Leading man Yash reportedly commands an impressive range of Rs 50 to Rs 150 crore for his role. Kiara Advani, too, is enjoying a notable salary with a hike. Read on!
BIS to scale up silver hallmarking testing as buyers shift from costly gold
The Bureau of Indian Standards is expanding silver jewellery testing capacity. This move comes as demand for silver increases due to rising gold prices. Referral and assay laboratories for silver will expand nationally within two years. The agency is also piloting artificial intelligence and robotics for faster testing. BIS continues to enhance its laboratory network to meet growing certification needs.
Activated charcoal in fridge: How to remove bad smell from refrigerator with this simple hack
Activated charcoal in fridge: A strange smell coming from the refrigerator can be surprisingly stubborn and difficult to remove. Activated charcoal offers a simple hack to help absorb unpleasant odours. Its porous structure can trap odour-causing compounds, unlike air fresheners, which mainly mask smells. However, thoroughly cleaning the refrigerator and removing the source of the odour is essential before trying this hack.
GOBARdhan Scheme can help reduce gas imports by $5 billion, says IBA
The GOBARdhan Scheme is expected to significantly reduce India's gas import bill. This initiative aims to convert organic waste into clean energy sources. The scheme will also decrease fertilizer imports and subsidy burdens for the nation. It is projected to create numerous employment opportunities in rural areas.
Premiumisation lifts liquor companies' June quarter topline amid cost headwinds
Premiumisation is the key growth driver for India's alcoholic beverages industry. Major spirit makers expanded revenue and protected margins in the first quarter. United Spirits and Radico Khaitan reported high double-digit growth in their premium segments. United Breweries also saw an increase in its premium volume. This trend reflects rising disposable incomes and evolving consumer preferences.
Air India's Phuket-Delhi turbulence-hit flight captain may have failed dope test
A captain on an Air India flight reportedly tested positive for psychoactive substances. This follows a severe turbulence incident that occurred near Odisha. The airline has not confirmed the test results, stating they were not shared. Pilots involved are currently off flying duty pending the ongoing investigation. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation is examining multiple aspects of the incident.
CIAL posts record profit of Rs 502 crore; to foray into airport consultancy
Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL) has posted a record annual net profit of Rs 502 crore for 2025-26, crossing the Rs 500-crore mark for the first time. The airport operator reported revenue of Rs 1,220 crore and recommended a 55% dividend, while announcing plans to enter airport consultancy services.
Ownly, magicpin eye bigger slice of Indias food delivery market
Food delivery platforms Ownly and magicpin are seeking greater market share in India. Both platforms report increased restaurant participation and daily order volumes. Restaurants are pushing for more control over commercial terms and promotions. Negotiations between Bengaluru restaurants and major aggregators are ongoing. The entry of new players is expected to benefit the overall food delivery industry.
R Madhavan, in an interview with Beer Biceps aka Ranveer Allahbadia, questioned whether money directly determines happiness. He explained that our desires are shaped by conditioning and circumstances. Comparing a beggar unexpectedly finding Rs 100 with a businessman earning Rs 20,000 crore instead of Rs 30,000 crore, Madhavan asked who would sleep happier, highlighting that wealth does not guarantee greater happiness.
The NCLAT rejected an appeal by Log 9 Mobility's suspended directors. They challenged an NCLT order to help recover leased electric vehicles. The tribunal stated NCLT has wide powers under the IBC code. Directors cannot avoid responsibility for assisting vehicle identification and handover. The appeal was dismissed as the grounds lacked merit.
Gland Pharma inks strategic CDMO deal with global pharma firm, eyes $90-100 million annual revenue
Gland Pharma has signed a strategic Manufacturing and Supply Agreement with a leading global pharmaceutical company for technology transfer, manufacturing and supply of sterile injectable products. The agreement covers 55 SKUs across three sites, with annualised revenue potential of $90-100 million upon commercialisation. Revenue generation is expected to begin in 2029.
Jindal Stainless scouting Maharashtra site for Rs 40,000 crore plant
Jindal Stainless is identifying a site for its proposed Rs 40,000-crore stainless steel manufacturing facility. The company expects clarity on land acquisition within one or two quarters. This new plant will have a capacity of four million tonnes per annum. It will produce specialized steel grades for emerging critical sectors. The Maharashtra government will expedite necessary approvals and provide fiscal incentives.
Loan book to cross Rs 2 lakh crore milestone in FY27: HUDCO CMD
Housing and Urban Development Corporation Ltd expects its loan book to exceed two lakh crore rupees. The company plans to borrow seventy-five thousand crore rupees from domestic and overseas markets. HUDCO has already raised twenty thousand crore rupees in the first quarter of this fiscal.
Typhoon Dolphin: Shanghai cancels 1,300 flights as China prepares for heavy rains
The storm's maximum sustained winds were estimated at about 162 kilometres per hour as of Sunday morning. It is bringing heavy rains, creating a risk of severe flooding as well as landslides
Gastro doctor Dr Pal shared seven Indian foods that may support the gut lining, including turmeric, curd, lentils, green banana, ghee, amla and moringa. He highlighted nutrients such as fibre, resistant starch, probiotics, polyphenols and healthy fats that can support the intestinal barrier and gut microbiome. Dr Pal also suggested a traditional combination of moong dal khichdi, turmeric, ghee and curd for gut-supportive nutrition.
The much-anticipated first glimpse of Mahesh Babu as Rudhra in Varanasi has been revealed by SS Rajamouli. This thrilling adventure drama revolves around a perilous asteroid endangering the sacred city. As an archaeologist, Rudhra must uncover a legendary artefact to prevent a worldwide catastrophe. Teaming up with historian Mandakini, he faces the formidable antagonist Kumbha. The movie is slated to hit the theatres on April 7, 2027.
A retired Mysore teacher who deposited 1.33 crore in cash won his tax appeal after ITAT Bangalore found the reassessment notice was issued beyond the permissible limitation period.
Rajya Sabha to take up Taxation Laws Amendment Bill, Bankers' Books Evidence Bill tomorrow
The 'Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 ' seeks to amend the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007, Income-tax Act, 2025, and Finance Act, 2026
Where art thou? From royal silverware to rare watches, what collectors are bidding for now
As collectors broaden their horizons beyond canvases, Glynda Alves finds that Indias auction houses are witnessing growing demand for items beyond the frame
Auto correct: How electrification is rewiring the humble autorickshaw in more ways than one
Electric three-wheelers are reshaping India's last-mile mobility sector. Lower running costs and reduced maintenance are driving this significant economic shift. Companies are now focusing on product innovation and enhanced customer experiences. Shared mobility and cargo logistics are fueling the rapid growth of this segment. The market is consolidating as new players and established firms compete.
Cochin International Airport says FY26 profit surpasses 500 cr on higher revenue
CIAL handled 11,442,583 passengers and recorded 73,134 aircraft movements during the year
Retired but havent withdrawn your EPF yet? Heres when the corpus stops earning interest
EPF accounts stop earning interest after a specific period post-retirement, even if funds aren't withdrawn. Details here.
Charting the global economy: US employment declines unexpectedly
The El Nio on track to become the most powerful of the past 76 years is strengthening rapidly, posing a major threat to fragile economies already roiled by conflict in the Middle East.
8th Pay Commission: Central govt teachers seek OPS, 65-year retirement age and more leave benefits
Central government teachers have sought major changes from the 8th Pay Commission, including restoration of the Old Pension Scheme and a higher retirement age. Their demands also include more leave, higher promotion quotas, better grade pay and expanded healthcare benefits.
Ankur Warikoo shared six habits to protect mental wellbeing, including avoiding phones and news for the first 30 minutes of the morning, saying no without overexplaining, taking guilt-free rest and embracing boredom. He also recommends writing down overwhelming thoughts and being selective about who gets access to your energy. Warikoo stresses that self-care is not falling behind, but essential to sustaining long-term goals.
Bank holidays this week: Public and private banks across India are closed on 9 August due to Sunday off. Banks observe weekly closures on Sundays and designated Saturdays, but customers can carry out essential transactions via digital banking channels on these days.
Lokesh Kanagaraj's first film, DC, has made quite an impact with its stellar box office performance on its second day. The Tamil action movie raked in a net collection of Rs 6.70 crore in India on Saturday. The movie is currently running in the theatres.
China producer inflation slows to three-month low, consumer prices cool
China's producer price inflation eased more than expected in July. Consumer inflation also cooled, reflecting weaker domestic demand in the economy. This slowdown is consistent with other economic activity data released recently. Chinese leaders pledged to accelerate fiscal spending on infrastructure projects. This policy response aims to bolster economic growth through year-end.
Kamika Ekadashi Vrat Katha: Today marks Kamika Ekadashi, a significant day dedicated to the worship of Lord Vishnu. Devotees partake in this important fast with the intention to clear negativity from their lives while inviting wealth and prosperity. The vrat katha narrates the story of a man who, after killing a Brahmin, was encouraged to observe Kamika Ekadashi and seek forgiveness through the devotion of Lord Vishnu.
Fire extinguished at Aramco facility in Jazan, Saudi Arabia says
Firefighters extinguished a blaze at Saudi Aramco's Jazan refinery on Sunday. The facility had previously been shut down following a Houthi militant attack. This incident raises concerns about potential disruptions to oil infrastructure. Recent attacks have caused some production interruptions for the company. Operations are expected to be restored quickly, with no material impact.
You arent building wealth: CA Nitin Kaushiks blunt warning about salary hikes and lifestyle upgrades
CA Nitin Kaushik warns that spending every salary hike on lifestyle upgrades can keep savings stuck. He points out that young professionals receiving a 15% raise may quickly upgrade their flat or buy a luxury car, absorbing the extra cash flow. Kaushik recommends directing at least 50% of every salary hike into existing monthly SIPs to accelerate compounding. If investments dont rise with income, he says, youre simply upgrading expenses, not building wealth.
The government said any future merchant discount rate (MDR), if introduced, would apply only to a limited set of merchant transactions above a specified threshold and at a nominal rate, which would be lower than typical debit and credit card MDRs
Yash's impressive muscular build for his role in Toxic has grabbed attention worldwide. His diet features high protein and carbohydrates sourced from basic foods, complementing his rigorous exercise routine, which includes workouts twice a day. The film, a stylish action drama, is scheduled for an exciting premiere on August 26, 2026, and audiences are eagerly awaiting Yash's performance. Read on to know more about Yash's diet plan.
After purchasing a Mumbai apartment, a family received possession after a delay of more than two years. They filed a complaint with MahaRERA seeking compensation in form of interest but lost the case. Here's what happened.
Data centre boom to drive housing demand, create over 4.33 lakh ecosystem jobs by 2030, finds report
New research by Square Yards has found that digital infrastructure is emerging as the next major catalyst for residential real estate growth and will reshape urban corridors beyond traditional IT hubs.
Unmadham follows Shelly, a police officer who dreams of becoming a screenwriter but struggles to find success. When he returns to police duty, he discovers an old suicide case surrounded by mystery and superstition. What starts as research for his next script soon becomes a personal investigation, as Shelly tries to uncover the truth and seek justice for the young woman. Read on to know when and where to watch this Malayalam movie on OTT.
Travel credit cards: The new winners after reward devaluations
Here is Mint'sannual ranking of the best travel-focused credit cards, taking into account not just reward rates but also recent devaluations.
