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Rs 20,000 SIP vs Rs 20,000 RD: Which monthly investment can generate higher returns in 5 years?

Monthly investments of Rs 20,000 in mutual fund SIPs and bank RDs are compared. SIPs offer potential for higher returns over five years, while RDs provide predictable outcomes. India Post RD offers 6.7% interest, yielding Rs 14.27 lakh after five years.

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Global Market: Japanese bond yields climb to multi-decade highs amid inflation and fiscal concerns

Japanese government bond yields surged to multi-decade highs as investors grew concerned over persistent inflation, rising government spending and uncertainty over the future path of Bank of Japan monetary policy. The benchmark 20-year JGB yield climbed to its highest level since 1996, reflecting growing worries about Japan’s fiscal outlook and…

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Titan vs Kalyan Jewellers: What Q1 sales indicate about demand and which stock to buy

India’s gold jewellery sector faced multiple challenges in Q1FY27, including inflation concerns, higher interest rate expectations and the Adhik Maas period impacting wedding-related demand. Despite these pressures, Titan and Kalyan Jewellers reported strong business updates, supported by resilient jewellery demand, store expansion and growth across domestic and international markets.

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Over 9 million passengers clear Dubai airport immigration in six months via Smart Gates; clearance time drops to 3.4 seconds

Dubai's smart travel system processed over 9.4 million passengers in early 2026. Smart Gates facilitated immigration for over nine million travellers during this period. The AI-powered Red Carpet service offered faster clearance for eligible passengers. This advanced technology significantly reduced immigration processing times for travellers. Dubai's innovation enhances its global…

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Need to adapt better, but reset will take time: Gautam Gambhir on India's struggles in UK

In light of recent setbacks, head coach Gautam Gambhir pointed out the team's insufficient game awareness as a key issue. The Indian T20 squad is undergoing a notable transition, with several established players missing and newcomers stepping in. Gambhir stressed the importance of granting athletes more time to evolve. He…

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Did a loco pilot stop a train to buy samosas? Western Railway explains what really happened

Western Railway has dismissed a viral video alleging a train stopped for samosas. The railway clarified the incident involved a goods train, not a passenger service. This goods train was already halted for scheduled engineering work in the Rau yard. The Assistant Loco Pilot stepped out to buy food during…

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Why Hormuz windfall may prove short-lived for oil refiners

Global refining margins have hit record highs, greatly benefiting producers. Yet, while fuel prices remain elevated due to tight inventories, this lucrative period for refiners may soon come to an end as crude prices are anticipated to rise.

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WBJEE Round 1 Seat Allotment Result 2026 out at wbjeeb.nic.in; Check allotted college, admission process and next counselling dates

The WBJEEB has announced the Round 1 seat allotment result for 2026 on its official website. Candidates must pay the seat acceptance fee and complete admissions between July 7 and July 11. Document verification and reporting to allotted institutes are also scheduled within this period. Subsequent counselling rounds will offer…

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TCS Q1 Preview: Can the IT bellwether earnings give hope to investors holding the battered stock?

TCS is expected to post modest Q1FY27 profit growth with flat sequential revenue as weak client spending, wage hikes and AI-driven pricing pressure weigh on performance. Investors will closely track management commentary on demand recovery, BFSI growth, deal wins, margins and AI strategy after the stock’s sharp correction this year.

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Psychology explains why people seek closure after breakups and why moving on often feels so difficult

Breakups cause mental discomfort as the brain dislikes uncertainty and unresolved endings. Recalling breakups activates brain regions associated with physical pain, explaining heartbreak's ache. Rumination prolongs sadness and anxiety, trapping individuals in cycles of self-blame. True healing often stems from personal acceptance and self-compassion, not external validation. Moving on involves…

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FCNR(B) FD vs NRE FD: Where can NRIs earn more on $50,000 investment? Compare returns, currency risk and tax benefits

Non-resident Indians (NRIs) and overseas citizens of India (OCIs) can consider investing in FCNR(B) and NRE fixed deposits to achieve reliable returns. While FCNR(B) deposits safeguard against currency fluctuations as they are held in foreign currency, NRE deposits offer opportunities in Indian rupees without such protection. Ultimately, your decision should…

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Weak monsoon dries up India's hydropower as dam output records sharpest fall in over two years

India's hydropower generation significantly dropped in June due to a delayed monsoon. Shrinking reservoir levels limited water availability for electricity production. Coal, nuclear, and renewable energy plants increased output to meet demand. Recent rains have improved monsoon progress, potentially reviving hydropower generation. Electricity demand has also softened after the summer…

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Gifted a house to your spouse? You may still have to pay tax on the rental income: Know 7 key things before filing ITR for AY 2026-27

Many taxpayers mistakenly believe that rental income from a house gifted to a spouse is taxable in the recipient spouse's hands. This article explains the clubbing and deemed ownership provisions under Sections 27 and 64, the correct ITR reporting requirements, and seven key things taxpayers should know before filing ITR…

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AI boom drives intangible investment to record level: UN

Global intangible asset investments reached over $10 trillion in 2025. This growth significantly outpaced tangible investments over recent years. Since 2008, intangible investment has grown by 3.5% annually in real terms, way ahead of tangible investments, which saw annual growth of just 0.98% over the same period, the study said.

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Bitcoin slips below $63K after a brief rally as investors stay cautious, avoid aggressive bets on altcoins

Bitcoin slipped below $63,000 after a brief rally above $64,000 as investors remained cautious and avoided aggressive bets on altcoins. Analysts said the cryptocurrency is consolidating near key resistance levels, while softer ETF demand, geopolitical uncertainty and mixed technical signals continue to weigh on broader market sentiment.

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Air India flight aborts takeoff after near runway collision with Air India Express plane at Mumbai Airport

An Air India flight aborted its takeoff run Tuesday night after spotting another aircraft. The Boeing 777-300ER was ordered to stop by Air Traffic Control. Another Air India Express plane had just landed on the same runway. The pilots safely returned the aircraft to the bay after the incident. Passengers…

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NPS latest update: Central Autonomous Body employees can now choose 2 additional NPS investment options

Central government employees now have two new investment choices. These options were previously available only to central government employees. Now, National Pension System subscribers in Central Autonomous Bodies can also access them.

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Grain-based ethanol accounts for nearly 67% of supplies; maize remains the largest feedstock

Surplus FCI grains and sugarcane juice also significantly contribute to the diversified feedstock mix. Policy support for higher blends and new applications is crucial for future growth.

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Rozgar Adhikar chori: Congress slams govt on VB G RAM G

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticized the new VB G RAM G Act. He called it "Rozgar Adhikar chori" and a centralised scheme. This new law replaces the constitutional right to work. It places a heavy financial burden on state governments. The opposition demands the repeal of this rural employment scheme.

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Knack Packaging shares list at 11% premium; expert sees further upside

Knack Packaging achieved a strong market debut, listing at a premium. Experts recommend holding the stock for potential further gains. Investors can consider accumulating shares on dips after reviewing performance. The company manufactures printed and laminated woven polypropylene bags for various industries. Knack Packaging exports its products to seventy-one countries…

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Back to 'normal' conditions here after playing on easy wickets in IPL: England pacer Jofra Archer

Jofra Archer feels English bowling conditions are normal after playing in India. England secured a significant victory against India in the third T20I match. Indian batters struggled with the challenging UK conditions throughout the series. Archer and Tongue's pace proved effective in dismantling India's batting lineup. The series continues with…

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Filing ITR for easy loans, visas, and scholarships - sounds strange? Know why filing ITR is more important than you think

Consistently filing Income Tax Returns creates a verifiable financial document. Banks often request these returns to assess loan applicant income stability. ITRs also help demonstrate financial capacity for visa and study abroad applications. Landlords and businesses may seek ITRs for tenancy and partnership evaluations. Preserving complete tax records is crucial…

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Maruti Suzuki commissions 1 MWh battery energy storage system at Kharkhoda plant

Maruti Suzuki commissioned a 1 MWh Battery Energy Storage System at its Kharkhoda plant. This system integrates into the plant's internal electricity distribution network as a pilot project. The battery storage will store excess solar power generated during low-demand periods. This initiative helps improve renewable energy utilization and reduce carbon…

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Connor Murphy death rumours: Tony Huge claims fitness influencer drowned in Thailand lake, says he had "superhuman abilities"

Connor Murphy news: American fitness influencer Connor Murphy reportedly drowned in a lake in Thailand, according to celebrity fitness influencer Tony Huge. Huge claimed that the bodybuilder was living on a golf course in Bangkok and had superhuman abilities. His vehicle contained syringes and unidentified pills, but the cause remains…

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