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World’s Most Expensive Cities: The latest annual report by Swiss wealth manager Julius Baer Group Ltd, revealed the most expensive cities in the world. Julius Baer’s Lifestyle Index evaluates 25 cities by tracking the prices of 20 luxury goods and services, including residential property, cars, business-class air travel, private school fees, and fine-dinning experiences. The…
Last Updated:July 08, 2026, 4:34 PM IST US-Iran ceasefire ends: What are the best- and worst-case scenarios for India and other countries? Strait of Hormuz | File Image US President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that the ceasefire agreement with Iran has effectively concluded for him, declaring that he no longer wishes to engage in…
Brendan Foody, Surya Midha and Adarsh Hiremath turned years of friendship into one of the biggest AI startup success stories. The three co-founded Mercor, an AI-powered recruitment platform that matched companies with talent using artificial intelligence. They trio left their university programmes to focus on the business, and at 22, became some of the world’s…
PhonePe (Market Share: 46.20%): Holding nearly half of the total market share, PhonePe is India’s leading UPI app. Beyond its lightning-fast peer-to-peer transfers and merchant QR payments, it offers a robust financial ecosystem featuring utility bill payments, insurance purchases, mutual funds, and digital gold. (File Photo) Google Pay (Market Share: 32.70%): Securing the second-largest market…
NSE Indices Limited, the index services company of the National Stock Exchange (NSE), has launched 11 new sectoral indices in the market. With this step, the total number of sectoral indices under Nifty has increased to 34, which will enable different sectors of the Indian economy to be tracked more accurately. Investors will get more…
Last Updated:June 11, 2026, 01:46 IST The Prime Minister also said that everyone has now seen the difference between the legacy ‘Congress rate of growth’ and the contemporary ‘NDA rate of growth’ Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a meeting of the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) leaders in Delhi on Wednesday. Pic/PTI Marking his historic…
Last Updated:June 05, 2026, 4:49 PM IST To back the claim of robust health, defenders of the current economic policy point to a cluster of high-frequency domestic indicators However, independent economists and opposition analysts maintain that a singular focus on headline GDP figures overlooks persistent structural challenges within the broader Indian ecosystem. File image/PTI A…
New Delhi37 minutes ago copy link Yesterday’s big news was related to RBI. RBI has approved to give dividend of ₹2,86,588.46 crore to the Central Government for the financial year 2025-26. The government decided to sell its 8% stake in Central Bank of India through Offer for Sale. Before tomorrow’s big news, these are today’s…
Last Updated:May 16, 2026, 11:13 PM IST The Ministry of Finance has already doubled the effective import tax on gold and silver to 15 per cent By placing tight licensing restrictions on silver bars—which the government classifies as a non-essential luxury item—policymakers aim to reduce the systemic outflow of US dollars. Representational image The Indian…
After weeks of high-voltage campaigning, Tamil Nadu is going to the polls tomorrow in a closely watched contest. The election results will decide not only the state’s political direction but also the future of its economy. The DMK returned to power in 2021 after the AIADMK’s two consecutive terms in office. To assess the state’s…