Here are some of the tax-saving instruments that still deserve a place in your long-term wealth strategy, even without the tax break. The author is CEO of PaisabazaarFor many, saving tax has long been one of the key reasons for investing in tax-saving instruments. These instruments have helped Indians not only reduce their tax liability…
A worker ant of the species Temnothorax nylanderi infected with the tapeworm Anomotaenia brevis, recognizable by its yellowish coloration, alongside an uninfected worker (Credit: Susanne Foitzik) Deep inside the damp leaf litter of the Lenneberg Forest near Mainz, Germany, tiny worker ants of the species Temnothorax nylanderi are living surprisingly long lives. While a normal…
Commonwealth Games 2030 in Ahmedabad (AP Photo) India’s ambition to host the 2036 Olympics has taken another major step forward, with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Tuesday confirming the country among seven bidders in the race to stage the Summer Games. Qatar, South Korea, Germany, Hungary, Turkey and South Africa are the other countries…
“Indian equity markets are expected to open on a flat to mildly negative note, with Gift Nifty trading around 23,477, down by 15 points, indicating subdued opening cues for domestic indices. Global markets remained broadly positive on the back of resilient economic data and easing concerns over major geopolitical developments, though investors are likely to…
Carrot Top is recovering in hospital after a reported suicide attempt, with his representative asking fans to respect his privacy. Trigger warning: This story discusses suicide and a suicide attempt.Comedian and longtime Las Vegas performer Carrot Top, whose real name is Scott Thompson, has been hospitalized in Las Vegas following what TMZ reported as a…
Samantha Ruth Prabhu admits stardom made her ‘egoistic’; says health break changed her outlook on life (Image credits: Instagram) Samantha Ruth Prabhu has opened up about the impact of fame on her life and career, admitting that early success made her “egoistic” and deeply invested in the pursuit of stardom. Reflecting on her journey, the…
Pawan Kalyan’s ‘Ustaad Bhagat Singh’ is struggling at the box office, with collections plummeting in its third week. Despite a strong opening, mixed reviews have led to a significant dip in footfalls. The film’s performance indicates it’s heading towards a sub-100 crore finish, with hero elevation taking precedence over narrative freshness. Pawan Kalyan and Raashii…
Pic of the day: Mohanlal’s classic cowboy-inspired look takes over social media; fans call him ‘The legend’ Malayalam superstar Mohanlal, who has a huge fan base, has set social media on fire with a stunning new pic showing his stylish Cowboy-inspired makeover. The ‘Athimanoharam’ actor shared the picture on his social media account and it…
A look inside Clint Eastwood’s Las Ondas property that was located only a block away from the Carmel beach. (Instagram) The Monterey Bay area was one of the few places that beloved actor Clint Eastwood loved. Throughout his lifetime, after falling in love with the area when he was stationed in California’s Fort Ord, Eastwood…
NEW DELHI: The index of infrastructure industries grew 0.5 per cent in May, the slowest pace of expansion since last Oct, as only three of the eight sectors registered higher output. While cement expanded at 8.4 per cent, steel saw production rise by 5 per cent and power generation was 8.7 per cent higher, according…