For years, passive investing in India has largely meant one thing: owning the market through broad-based indices like the Nifty 50 or Sensex. Low costs, transparency and simplicity were the primary reasons investors chose index funds and ETFs. That proposition remains intact. But the latest flow trends suggest something more interesting is unfolding. Passive investing…
File photo: Chinese self-propelled artillery guns NEW DELHI: India on Tuesday said it would do “whatever is necessary” to safeguard its national interests after reports emerged that Pakistan had deployed a large number of Chinese-made SH-15 self-propelled artillery guns along the border facing India.Responding to a question during the ministry of external affairs’ weekly media…
MEA spokersperson called the PoK polls ‘farce’ and slammed Pakistan to pay heed to the atrocities committed by the Pak establishment NEW DELHI: The Ministry of External Affairs on Tuesday slammed the recently conducted so-called local elections in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoK), calling them “a complete farce” and accusing Pakistani forces of using violence,…
Forests with more tree species appear to be improving faster over time, according to a new global study published in Nature Climate Change. doi.org/10.1038/s41558-026-02698-7By tracking forest photosynthesis across two decades, researchers found that biodiversity does more than support healthy ecosystems in the present: it also helps forests strengthen their ability to absorb carbon as the…
Telegram said Apple told the company that one user had shared child sexual abuse material (CSAM). The user was immediately banned, according to Telegram. Telegram pushed back against the idea that it does not take action against abusive content. Telegram returns to Apple’s App Store after a brief child sexual abuse material ban (REUTERS/Thomas White/File…
Tejaswin Shankar and Vinesh Phogat Commonwealth Games 2026 bronze medallist Tejaswin Shankar has expressed his gratitude to star wrestler Vinesh Phogat for her words of encouragement after a knee injury forced him to withdraw from the high jump event at the recent Commonwealth Games.Shankar, a two-time Commonwealth Games medallist, was forced out of the high…
How beetles and crabs help forests spread seeds When we think about how forests grow and regrow, we often think about colorful birds carrying berries or monkeys dropping fruit seeds. For a long time, these animals have been known as nature’s seed dispersers, carrying seeds far from the parent plant and helping forests grow. But…
(Image credits: Instagram) Kelly Osbourne, the renowned pop-rock artist and daughter of the late legend Ozzy Osbourne, shared a series of cryptic messages on Instagram stories. Without directing at anyone, the texts appear just a couple of days after her ex-fiancé, Sid Wilson, was fired from his band. In the rage-filled posts, she referenced her…
Indian woman says monthly expenses can reach ₹2.5 lakh Life abroad often looks exciting on social media, but for most people, the real concern starts much before booking a flight. Can you actually afford to live there? That question is becoming more common as Indians explore opportunities overseas, and posts that break down everyday expenses…
Telecom giant Bharti Airtel delivered strong Q3 results on Tuesday, with revenue and operating profit beating Street expectations, even as net profit came in slightly below estimates. Growth was driven by sustained momentum across its India and Africa businesses, alongside continued gains in premium mobile subscribers and broadband customers. For the quarter ended June 2026,…
