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Warfare now extends beyond borders to cyberattacks, drone swarms and information operations: Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addressed the Indian Air Force personnel at Bagdogra airfield recently. He highlighted the complexities of modern warfare, which now includes cyberattacks and information operations. Singh warned that adversaries exploit vulnerabilities without direct conflict and spread misleading information via social media. He urged soldiers to maintain vigilance against emerging threats while emphasizing the importance of discipline and conduct.
Healthier goes Kaju Katli as sweets too catch the trend
Healthier versions of traditional sweets, such as protein-rich laddoos and sugar-free gulab jamuns, are gaining popularity. Consumers now prefer sweets that combine health benefits with indulgence during celebrations. Major brands like Haldiram's and Amul are adapting to this trend by offering guilt-free options. Online sales of date-sweetened and sugar-free mithais have seen significant growth recently. This shift reflects a broader change in consumer preferences as festive seasons approach.
FIIs step up India buying, pour Rs 13,750 crore on Friday; total buying hits Rs 53,154 crore in 14 days
Foreign institutional investors bought Rs 13,750 crore worth of Indian equities on November 6, extending their buying streak to 14 sessions. Cumulative inflows reached Rs 53,154 crore, lifting benchmark indices despite continued domestic institutional selling.
A new era of LPG convenience with Indane ‘XtraLite Now’ and ‘Indane Chhotu’
IndianOil is revolutionizing the LPG market with the introduction of Indane XtraLite Now and Indane Chhotu tailored for contemporary consumers. The 10-kg Indane XtraLite Now features a lightweight and durable design, perfect for stylish kitchens. Meanwhile, the 5-kg Indane Chhotu is ideal for individuals or small households, catering to their modest gas needs.
Nifty’s 8% surge this week is the best since January 2021. Are bulls here to stay?
Nifty surged 8% this week, marking its biggest weekly gain since January 2021, as foreign investors returned to Indian equities. Strong Q2 earnings, attractive valuations and a global shift away from AI-linked stocks supported the rally. The key question now is whether renewed buying can sustain the market's recovery.
$5 billion in 5 days! Why FIIs are suddenly shopping Indian stocks non-stop this Diwali
Foreign institutional investors have poured nearly $5 billion into Indian equities in five trading sessions, marking a sharp reversal after months of heavy selling. Strong Q2 earnings, softer crude prices, stable currency and the global AI sell-off are improving India's appeal, with investors rotating towards relatively undervalued markets and large-cap stocks.
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Bloodbath in Nasdaq, Kospi and Nikkei but why Nifty is an oasis of peace amid global rout
A global AI-led tech selloff has battered US and Asian markets, wiping out $3 trillion from S&P 500 companies. However, Indian equities are showing relative resilience as investors rotate away from crowded AI trades. Market experts believe India's lower exposure to the AI boom, attractive large-cap valuations and renewed foreign inflows could help it weather the global rout.

FIIs turn buyers in IT, telecom stocks in second half of October ahead of Diwali
Technology stocks in India are seeing increased interest from foreign institutional investors as Diwali approaches. After struggling in the first half of October, the IT and telecom sectors have gained attention. Foreign portfolio investors made significant net purchases of Indian equities in late October. This upward trend follows substantial selling earlier in the month. The shift highlights a renewed focus on technology investments within the Indian market.

Wall Street fear gauge soars and retail traders bolt as markets in tailspin
Retail investors experienced significant losses as they sold over $1 billion in stocks due to rising fears. The Cboe Volatility Index spiked sharply, indicating increased market anxiety among traders and investors. Major stock indexes declined, driven down by fears that a Democratic sweep could hinder AI spending. Options market activity reflected heightened demand for hedges, as retail investor sentiment shifted.

FIIs pour Rs 15,000 crore into Indian stocks in biggest single day buying over a year
Foreign institutional investors invested Rs 14,975 crore in Indian equities on Thursday, marking their biggest single-day purchase in over a year. The buying spree boosted market sentiment, sending the Nifty up 2.4% amid easing crude prices and improving global cues.

Warren Buffett’s retirement income strategy: How a 90/10 rule could help a 65-year-old turn $600,000 into monthly income
For a 65-year-old with a traditional IRA of $600,000, adopting Warren Buffett’s 90/10 investment strategy is a practical choice. This approach allows for a balanced monthly withdrawal that integrates Social Security and IRA funds. By allocating 90% to S&P 500 index funds and 10% to Treasury bills, one can ensure withdrawal stability.

Rs 40,000 crore in 13 days! Is the great FII reversal finally here to save Nifty bulls?
Foreign institutional investors have pumped nearly Rs 40,000 crore into Indian equities in 13 trading sessions, raising hopes of a sustained reversal after months of heavy selling. Falling crude oil prices, improving corporate earnings, attractive valuations, a weaker dollar and expectations of an LTCG tax cut are driving the renewed optimism.

F&O Radar: Long Call Butterfly Spread strategy for Adani Ports
Adani Ports has broken out of a Symmetrical Triangle pattern, crossing its previous all-time high with strong volumes and bullish momentum. Technical indicators suggest potential upside towards Rs 2,000. Derivatives data supports a positive outlook, with a Long Call Butterfly strategy offering defined risk and attractive potential returns.

Nykaa shares in focus as Nomura, Jefferies hike target prices after strong Q2 earnings. Should you buy despite valuation concerns?
Nykaa reported a 207% year-on-year surge in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 101 crore, driven by 28% revenue growth and improved margins. Strong performance prompted Nomura and Jefferies to raise target prices while retaining Buy ratings. Motilal Oswal maintained Neutral, citing expensive valuations despite robust growth prospects.

A fund copying Congress’s stock trades beat the S&P 500, thanks mostly to one stock
The Unusual Whales Subversive Democratic Trading ETF, named NANC, has shown remarkable performance, exceeding that of the S&P 500 since February 2023. This fund strategically utilizes the stock trades of Democratic lawmakers to shape its investment strategy. With significant holdings in leading technology firms, especially in AI innovations, its recent achievements can be attributed to a thriving AI market.

Reels & memes are TV ads & billboards
Advertising has evolved from traditional commercials into reels, memes and influencer content, blurring the boundaries between entertainment and persuasion. As views, shares and engagement become the currency of digital advertising, the distinction between selling a product and selling entertainment is increasingly disappearing, sometimes leaving even advertisers unclear about their message.

Bitcoin price today: BTC USD rebounds to $78,000 after US midterm election sell-off - key levels traders must watch now
Bitcoin price (BTC USD) today after midterm elections: Bitcoin rebounded to around $78,000 after falling below $76,000 as investors assessed the impact of Democrats winning control of Congress. Concerns over crypto regulation, ETF outflows and the Binance hack continue to weigh on sentiment, while analysts are watching $79,000 for signs of a stronger recovery.
Sensex jumps 383 points, Nifty closes above 23,950 as benchmark indices scale 2-month highs. What lies ahead?
The Indian stock market has surged, with both Sensex and Nifty climbing to their highest points in two months. As investors keep a keen eye on outcomes from the US midterm elections, which could influence international exchanges, major sectors such as Realty and FMCG have thrived. There's a marked increase in buying from foreign institutional investors, suggesting renewed confidence in large-cap stocks.

AMD's OpenAI, Meta chip deals trigger $1 billion quarterly charge
AMD in February agreed to sell up to $60 billion worth of AI chips to Meta over five years, giving the Facebook owner warrants that could let it buy as much as 10% of the chip firm if it meets certain milestones. The deal followed a similar agreement with OpenAI last year, giving the startup the option to buy up to roughly 10% of the chipmaker.

AMD's OpenAI, Meta chip deals trigger $1 billion quarterly charge
AMD in February agreed to sell up to $60 billion worth of AI chips to Meta over five years, giving the Facebook owner warrants that could let it buy as much as 10% of the chip firm if it meets certain milestones. The deal followed a similar agreement with OpenAI last year, giving the startup the option to buy up to roughly 10% of the chipmaker.

Global survey finds mental health languishing 'here and now', especially in youth
A recent study indicates that global mental health is a pressing concern, particularly for younger populations. The research involved 50,000 participants across 92 countries and discovered lower mental health scores among youth. Older individuals showed improved mental health indicators and better perceptions of relationships. Respondents reported feeling positive about personal circumstances despite external stressors negatively affecting their well-being. Policymakers are urged to take specific actions to address these challenges effectively.

Binance says withdrawals now available in US dollars
Binance has announced that people can now withdraw cash in dollars again as they work on getting their systems back on track after experiencing the biggest cryptocurrency heist ever just a week ago. They've also mentioned that withdrawals in euros, yen, and other currencies should be available soon, which is definitely a relief for users.

Should you buy gold now? Experts see prices rising, but watch these risks
Gold prices have experienced a notable drop, creating favorable opportunities for those looking to buy during the festive and wedding seasons. Experts suggest that gold demand may rise in the near future. Nevertheless, market volatility driven by US Federal Reserve rate changes should prompt caution among investors. It is essential for buyers to evaluate their financial objectives and consult with financial advisors regarding suitable gold investment strategies.

Sold property? You may pay zero tax if these Section 82 rules under Income Tax Act 2025 are met
For Tax Year 2026-2027, Income Tax Act, 2025 is applicable and this means you need to be versed with the renumbered Sections in order to continue your financial plan as usual. If you want to claim income tax exemption on selling property then note that Section 54 is now renumbered as Section 82 of the Income Tax Act, 2025.

China's robot makers have mastered the moves. Now comes the race for brains
The shift is fuelling an investment boom in embodied AI, a field focused on software that allows robots to understand their surroundings, learn unfamiliar tasks and adapt without having to be programmed for every job.

Black Friday 2026: Could buy now, pay later offers leave shoppers facing a bigger financial headache after the holidays?
Black Friday shopping can lead to manageable but potentially harmful financial consequences for consumers, particularly with buy now, pay later services. Many shoppers may face pressure to spend beyond their means during the holiday season, resulting in debt. This type of financial arrangement may seem attractive initially, but it can complicate budgeting for essential expenses. Additionally, shoppers often overlook the cumulative cost of multiple repayments while planning their purchases.

Software stocks slide as Fortinet, ServiceNow fail to meet lofty investor expectations
Software companies have been under intense scrutiny this year as investors weigh the likelihood of newer AI models disrupting traditional business models. The S&P 500 Software & Services Index has managed a 6% year-to-date rise, just about half the gains recorded by the S&P 500.

Sabya, now Christmas at marble palace?
Sabyasachi Mukherjee's Diwali festivity lit up New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 21, featuring renowned figures such as Rani Mukerji and Masaba Gupta, brilliantly showcasing India's rich cultural tapestry. The designer effortlessly balanced authenticity with sophistication, avoiding any stereotypical portrayals. Speculation arises regarding a Christmas celebration slated for this December at Kolkata's Marble Palace, promising a fusion of tradition and contemporary celebration.
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