31 августа 2026 года
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Almost 3,000 people remain missing five days after the disaster, while Nepali and Chinese authorities confirmed an updated death toll of at least 810 on Sunday, August 30
‘I’m 60 years old and I’m well aware I’ve got another good 10 years of physical activity – I saw it immediately like that,’ actor said
If you are confused by personal finance terms, jargon and calculations, here’s a series to simplify and deconstruct these for you. In the 116th part of this series, Riju Mehta explains how this system helps in overseas money transactions.
Water shortages, elevator breakdowns and rising maintenance bills—the reality of what happens after you move into a mega gated society.
Without maternity cover, pregnancy-related complications aren’t covered, but disputes can arise over whether the exclusion extends to unrelated ailments.
Sebi's recent mutual fund category renaming has created potential investor confusion. Long Duration Funds are now Long Term Funds, which are debt-based. This change may mislead investors seeking equity for long-term goals. Fund houses must now align scheme names with modified category designations. The regulator aims to standardize names and reduce scheme duplication across the industry.
The Finance Act, 2026, has plugged a significant gap. Earlier, an updated return could not be filed if unaccounted income merely reduced a reported loss and the corrected return remained a loss return. The amendment now permits such loss reduction updated returns retrospectively from 1 March 2026.
These target-date funds simplify goal-based investing and defer taxes, though the one-size-fits-all approach may not suit everyone.
An uncertain and low income from a temporary teaching job in a college requires prudent handling of one’s finances. Find out how to do it.
In this week’s TrendMap, ET Wealth compares seven asset baskets. Portfolios with gold have delivered a notable return boost in recent years, while those with no gold exposure have lagged. For better portfolio outcomes, investors should avoid being swayed by the performance of any single asset class. Experts recommend diversification through prudent asset allocation. What then is the best combination? The answer will vary, as every investor’s ideal asset allocation is different. By Sameer Bhardwaj.
Understand F&O taxation, deductible expenses, loss set-off and carry-forward, and audit rules.
Know which side of the ledger your decade sits on, says Devashish Chakravarty.
MSCI’s Asia Pacific equities gauge fell 0.8%. Technology shares led declines, with the Kospi Index — a barometer for artificial intelligence investments — dropping over 3%.
Anaya Bangar finds support from transgender cricketer who knows the battle
In FY26, Indian firms made history by distributing a staggering ₹4.5 lakh crore in dividends, marking a remarkable 15% annual growth rate over five years. A significant portion of these dividends, two-thirds, came from the banking, finance, and IT sectors. Notably, the dividend payout ratio has tapered to a five-year low of 27%, indicating that a smaller share of profits is now being returned to shareholders as dividends.
Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro appeared in his first photos from a New York prison, smiling as he awaits trial on federal drug trafficking charges.
New York Post readers weigh in about Michigan Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed comparing circumcision to sex change surgery in a Fox News interview.
Rajkumar Santoshi rejects Shabana Azmis theory that Batwara failed over Muslim hero
A fired up Mariano Navone smells an upset after winning the first set against Novak Djokovic in a tiebreaker.
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The broadcaster had been laid off as part of a round of layoffs in July.