Retail investors are continuing to pour large sums into mid and smallcap mutual fund schemes, chasing high returns even as experts warn of stretched valuations and recommend a shift to safer ground.According to data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI), investors allocated Rs 20,255 crore into mid and smallcap schemes in the…
Gold prices edged higher on Wednesday, tracking gains in global markets amid renewed optimism that the US Federal Reserve may cut interest rates next month. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), December gold futures climbed by Rs 328, or 0.26 per cent, to Rs 1,24,241 per 10 grams, with a business turnover of 12,868 lots.The…
PATNA: A child sits cross-legged on the mud floor of a dark hut. His tiny, dirty hands dip into a bowl of rice and watery lentils. Grains stick to his face as he focuses on his meal, oblivious to the harsh conditions that shape his world. Outside, the fields stretch towards the horizon, dotted with…
Akshay Kumar turned a year older on September 9, today. Celebrities and fans have taken to their social media handles to share wishes for Bollywood’s ‘Khiladi.’ B-Town celebs shower love on Akki Bollywood stars from across generations took to social media to send their love to the actor. Kajol tweeted, “Happy birthday, @akshaykumar! Hope you…
‘Faced racial hatred’: Last post of Indian man shot dead by US cop HYDERABAD: In a recent post on social media before he was shot dead by Santa Clara police in California on September 3, Mohammed Nizamuddin, the 32-year-old software engineer from Telangana, had alleged that he was a victim of “racial hatred and discrimination”.“Today…
Taylor Swift and Kevin Pietersen (Images via AP & Screengrab/YouTube) Pop icon Taylor Swift once admitted to being baffled by cricket during an appearance on The Graham Norton Show, where she shared the couch with former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen. The exchange, which aired in 2014, resurfaced for the singer’s candid and light-heartedly hilarious remarks…
Sanjeev Kumar is still remembered as one of the best actors in Hindi cinema, even now, years after he passed away. Apart from his onscreen performances, Sanjeev Kumar has also been in the news due to link-up rumours and relationships with his co-stars. Sanjeev Kumar and Hema Malini were in a relationship and he also…
Protesters held by police (X/@about_karnataka) NEW DELHI: As many as 41 members of a pro-Kannada organisation were arrested on Thursday for allegedly barging into a five-star hotel in central Bengaluru and disrupting a Hindi Diwas-related meeting organised by the ministry of home affairs, police said on Friday.According to officials, the ministry’s Rajbhasha Samiti (committee on…
Uruguay, Colombia and Paraguay secured places at the 2026 World Cup in the next-to-last round of South American qualifiers. The Uruguayans and Colombians had 3-0 wins Thursday, and the Paraguayans had a scoreless draw to advance to the global tournament along with already qualified Argentina, Brazil and Ecuador. “It’s a good way to qualify. The…
Lucknow: An undertrial lodged in Sultanpur district jail allegedly ended his life by hanging himself from a tree inside the prison premises on Tuesday evening, shortly after meeting his wife. The deceased was identified as Mohammad Subhan (21), son of Murtaza, a resident of Aldemau Noorpur under Kadipur police station limits. Subhan was in judicial…
