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Senior citizens find a helping hand in tech startups wielding fintech tools
Startups are empowering senior citizens in India with digital financial services, including prepaid cards and digital gold investments. Investors are pouring millions into these ventures, recognizing the immense growth potential. Seniors are embracing online transactions and investments, proving age is no barrier to financial independence and tech-savviness.
Is chasing momentum stocks a good bet at market peaks?
The investing strategy has been successful in recent years, but it may be time to recalibrate.
Mix and match? Looking for beaten-down and also momentum stocks: Aveek Mitra
Aveek Mitra of Aveksat Financial Advisory has been spreading bets defensively post-election, keeping minimal cash. Focusing on chemicals, IT, and pharma, he emphasizes risk management over returns. Highlighting investments in mid-smallcap, consolidation phases, and API, Mitra addresses rising investor expectations and remains adaptable, leveraging a client base built without promotion.
Investors poured Rs 700 crore in Gold ETFs in June. Is it a good investment?
AMFI reports Rs 726.16 crore June inflow in gold ETFs, following Rs 827.43 crore in May and a Rs 395.69 crore April outflow. H1 2024 inflows total Rs 3,185 crore, with a 24% AUM rise. Global inflation, AUM surge drive appeal. LIC MF Gold ETF and oldest Nippon India ETF top performers, per Melvyn Santarita.
12 Best Books for Stock Market: Gain Valuable Insights for Financial Success (2024)
Dive into the world of stocks with this curated selection of the best books for stock market investors, offering a comprehensive range of insights and strategies. From foundational texts on investing principles to advanced techniques in technical analysis and trading psychology, these books cater to beginners and seasoned investors alike. Learn how to identify profitable opportunities, manage risk effectively, and build a successful portfolio from authors who have mastered the art of stock market success.
Gaming industry to grow to Rs 25,300 crore by end of 2024-25: report
The gaming industry is set to grow 20% on year by the end of this fiscal year to Rs 25,300 crore, as per a study by Grant Thornton Bharat. This is in partnership with E-Gaming Federation. The report added that India has left China behind in terms of online gamers, with its number hitting 422 million.
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Best water purifiers in India for clean and safe drinking water (July 2024)
Finding the best water purifier in India involves evaluating top brands like Kent, Aquaguard, and HUL Pureit, which offer advanced purification technologies such as RO, UV, and UF. These purifiers ensure safe and clean drinking water, catering to various water quality needs and budgets. Key features to consider include multi-stage purification, TDS control, and storage capacity. This collection helps you make an informed choice to protect your family from waterborne diseases and enjoy healthy hydration.
Global IndiaAI summit: A few takeaways
The Global AI Summit focused on enhancing AI development across various domains such as compute capacity, foundational models, datasets, application development, future skills, startup funding, and safe AI. These pillars represent the core of India's AI mission.
Best large cap mutual funds to invest in July 2024
According to the Sebi mandate, the large cap mutual funds are mandated to invest in top 100 companies by market capitalisation. Large companies fare better in a volatile market as these companies may be market leaders and resilient to downturns. That is why if you are looking for a relatively safer mutual fund category, you should consider investing in large cap funds.
Headphone culture: Why Alka Yagnik’s advice should not fall on deaf ears
In the wake of the Bollywood singer’s revelation that she was diagnosed with sudden hearing loss, doctors caution against listening to high-decibel music using headphones for a long duration
Best corporate bond mutual funds to invest in June 2024
There are no changes in the recommendation list this month. If you are investing in these schemes, you can relax and continue with your investments. Follow our monthly updates regularly.
Best banking & PSU mutual funds to invest in June 2024
Mutual fund advisors say banking & PSU debt schemes are ‘relatively’ safe because these schemes invest only in bonds and papers of banks and public sector companies. Since most of these entities are government-backed, they don’t have the credit risk.
Ilya Sutskever’s new startup is the latest of many AI ventures coming out of Big Tech
Ilya Sutskever left OpenAI last month and is launching his own startup soon. This is the latest in a larger trend of professionals leaving tech titans to establish their own startups, pursue their own goals and avoid commercialisation of products.
Everything you expect from physical gold can be done faster, better with digital gold: SafeGold CEO
SafeGold, a digital platform, redefines gold investment with innovative ways to buy, sell, and store vaulted gold. Founder Gaurav Mathur envisions a global standard for digital gold transactions using a technology-driven ecosystem. The company's revenue grew by 35% to Rs 6,100 crore in FY24, maintaining profitability and aiming for faster profit growth.
Saving for child's education: Market volatility, inflation pose serious risks to investments. Find out how to keep them safe
Market volatility and inflation can pose serious risks to the investments set aside for your child's education. It's important to consider strategies to safeguard these funds against potential financial downturns and rising costs.
Investing in youth-led community development for lasting change
Technology serves as a powerful enabler in pushing youth-led community development to achieve sustainable change in our communities.
Here is why you should continue investing in gold despite cooling of inflation
The yellow metal is considered to be a safe bet and this is not just from an inflation point of view. It also offers protection against adverse policy changes and geopolitical risks.
100X.VC invests $2.7 million in 17 startups
100X.VC, a Mumbai venture capitalist firm, injected $2.7 million into 17 startups in their 11th cohort. This brings their total portfolio to 161 companies. Ninad Karpe, founder and partner at 100X.VC, said they invested Rs 1.25 crore in each startup and provided mentorship to help them refine their products and go-to-market strategies.
10 Best Digital Lockers for Home in India
Delve into the realm of home security with our curated selection of the best digital lockers, meticulously crafted to safeguard your valuables with cutting-edge technology and uncompromising reliability. In this article, we unveil a range of digital lockers designed to meet the diverse needs of modern homeowners, blending sleek design with advanced security features. From user-friendly pin code access to biometric fingerprint recognition, these lockers offer unparalleled convenience and peace of mind. Whether you're safeguarding important documents, precious jewelry, or valuable electronics, our top picks cater to every aspect of home security.
Pig-butchering stock market get rich quick scam: Telegram, Instagram, WhatsApp used to steal lakhs from investors; tactics used, how to stay safe
A 32-year-old woman was scammed after joining a Telegram channel promising high returns. The scam targeted homemakers and retired individuals through unverified channels. Scammers impersonated advisors from reputed banks like HDFC, SBI, and ICICI. Delhi Police have been actively arresting scammers involved in these fraudulent activities.
How to safely invest in real estate via fractional ownership platforms
Things to check before investing in real estate via Fractional Ownership: The Sebi has recently amended the rules and regulations for investing in real estate via Fractional Ownership platforms (FOPs). The new regulations intended to make investment in real estate (usually a commercial building) safer and transparent for retail investors.
Hygiene brand Pee Safe launches chatbot to increase awareness and help shoppers
Pee Safe introduces PeePal, an AI-driven chatbot, to enhance personal hygiene shopping and educate consumers. With the global conversational AI market projected to reach $14 billion by 2025, PeePal aims to personalize the shopping experience and empower users with hygiene knowledge. The initiative reflects Pee Safe's evolution from a single product to a comprehensive personal hygiene brand, addressing diverse consumer needs.
Gold Price Today: Yellow metal tops Rs 72,000/10 grams on Akshaya Tritiya; silver near Rs 85,000/kg
Gold prices surged on Akshaya Tritiya, breaking the Rs 72,000 mark, while silver also saw gains. US data hinting at Fed rate cuts bolstered the precious metals market.
Gold prices rise more than 15% in last three months; what strategies should investors opt now?
The yellow metal has risen more than 15% in the past three months and emerged as the best performing asset class since the beginning of 2024. Several factors have pushed up the yellow metal in the past three months. Will the rally in precious metal continue? What should investors do? Is bullion a good investment? How to invest in gold. ET Wealth answers all your questions.
Clear the decks for safe nuclear power
India is considering allowing private investment in nuclear energy, a key component of its path to decarbonising the energy sector. The government aims to grow nuclear capacity from 7GW to 22GW by 2031-32, but private investment is crucial. Small-modular-reactor (SMR) technologies, with lower costs, land, and time requirements, are expected to become the mainstay of the nuclear energy sector post-2030.
Vijay Shekhar Sharma: Can the whiz-kid from Aligarh rock again?
Vijay Shekhar Sharma, the founder and CEO of Paytm, has built the company from a startup to India's biggest mobile payments company. However, a recent regulatory move by RBI banning Paytm's payments bank for violations has put the company's future at risk. Sharma's focus on growth and big numbers may have led to regulatory compliance issues, but his determination and resilience may help Paytm survive this setback.
Paytm Money: Are your investments safe? Here’s what customers should know
The Reserve Bank of India under section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, had directed Paytm Payments Bank Ltd (PPBL or the bank) to stop onboarding of new customers with immediate effect.
Gold prices likely to reach around Rs 70,000 per 10 grams in 2024, says industry body
"If economic conditions worsen, driving increased demand for defensive assets, gold prices could rise, offering a potential upside beyond all past predictions," he added.
These 6 penny stocks delivered highest dividend yield in 2023. Do you own any?
The dividend yield is the annual dividend payment to shareholders expressed as a percentage of the stock's current price. According to Ace Equity data, at least five penny stocks delivered a dividend yield of up to 9.8% in the last one year. It is to be noted that penny stocks are extremely risky, and dividends are not guaranteed. Here is a list:
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