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ETMarkets Smart Talk| ₹15 lakh to invest in bonds? Here's how Jiraaf's Saurav Ghosh would spread it across maturities
In this edition of ETMarkets Smart Talk, Saurav Ghosh, Co-Founder of Jiraaf, shares his outlook on interest rates and bond yields and explains why a diversified approach across maturities could make sense in the current environment. He also illustrates how an investor with ₹15 lakh could consider spreading the allocation across two-, three- and five-year bonds rather than committing the entire amount at a single point in the interest-rate cycle.
ETMarkets Smart Talk| FDs, G-Secs or debt funds? UTI AMC's Anurag Mittal explains what works in a rising-rate cycle
In this edition of ETMarkets Smart Talk, Anurag Mittal, President & Head–Fixed Income at UTI AMC, shares his views on the changing dynamics in India’s bond market, the outlook for interest rates and bond yields, and how investors can position their fixed-income portfolios in a rising-rate cycle.
Aswath Damodaran trims his Anthropic IPO valuation to $1.45 trillion; Dean of valuation explains why
Valuation expert Aswath Damodaran has lowered Anthropic's estimated worth to $1.45 trillion, citing concerns over governance, regulatory hurdles, infrastructure costs and profitability. He also outlined four investment strategies to manage uncertainty surrounding the AI company's potential IPO.
ETMarkets Smart Talk| FDs, government bonds or debt mutual funds: How should investors choose in today's market?
In this edition of ETMarkets Smart Talk, we speak with Siddharth Chaudhary, Head – Fixed Income, Bajaj Asset Management Limited, who shares his outlook on interest rates, bond yields and liquidity, and explains how investors can navigate the changing fixed-income landscape while balancing returns, risk and liquidity needs.
ETMarkets Smart Talk | Bond markets have priced in nearly four rate hikes. Where should investors invest now?
In this edition of ETMarkets Smart Talk, Piyush Barawal, Director and Senior Fund Manager at WhiteOak Capital, shares his outlook on interest rates and bond yields and explains why the two- to four-year segment of the yield curve could offer an attractive opportunity.
Smart fridge, security camera, video doorbell, router, car, thermostat: Everyday devices hackers can exploit and how to protect them
Cyberattacks involving supermarket refrigerators and freezers have raised concerns about the security of everyday internet-connected devices. From smart appliances and security cameras to routers, thermostats and connected cars, several products could be vulnerable to hacking. Here is what cybercriminals could do after accessing these devices and the precautions users can take to protect themselves.

Atomberg gets Sebi nod for IPO; plans Rs 450 crore fresh issue
The Mumbai-based company filed its draft IPO papers in August. ET had reported in July that Atomberg was preparing for an offering of Rs 1,500-2,000 crore. The final issue size will depend on the price band, which has not yet been announced.

These large-, mid- and small-cap stocks can give more than 20% return in 1 year, according to analysts
Here’s one thing that is worth clarifying, because it is in the headlines. Large global technology companies have been announcing heavy spending on AI, and there has been some correction in those stocks because of it. It is natural to worry that this will spill over into the Indian market. It most likely will not.

ETMarkets Smart Talk: Bond yields may rise further over the next few months; avoid aggressive duration and credit bets: Suyash Choudhary
In this episode of ETMarkets Smart Talk, Suyash Choudhary, CIO–Fixed Income at Bandhan AMC, explains why Indian bond yields could rise further over the next few months and why investors should avoid aggressive bets on duration and credit risk.

BSE shares jump over 4% as Motilal Oswal upgrades stock to Buy. 4 reasons behind bullish call
BSE shares rose sharply on Monday after Motilal Oswal upgraded the stock to Buy with a target price of Rs 4,000, implying 23% upside. The brokerage expects strong derivatives volumes, rising premium turnover, improving cash market participation and operating leverage to drive revenue growth, margin expansion and a 27% profit CAGR through FY28.

French Open: Sindhu sets final with world no. 1 An Se Young
P V Sindhu secured her place in the Super 750 finals after a closely contested match against Hina Akechi. The match took place at the French Open and lasted for an hour and 13 minutes. Sindhu won the match with scores of 21-10, 20-22, and 21-16. This victory marks Sindhu's second Super 750 final this year, following her Japan Open win. She will now compete against Korea's world No.

These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up 32%, according to analysts
History tells us that there is no way you can time the markets or predict its movement. But one thing can certainly be said: If the macro matrix, which at this point of time is being determined by oil prices globally, stays disturbed, the bears will rule the street for some more time.

Urban Company announces plans to enter residential air conditioner segment
Urban Company currently sells water purifiers and smart locks under the Native brand. ET had first reported in October 2025 about the company exploring its foray in this space. With this Urban Company will join a list of new-age firms to sell air conditioners - a market that is currently dominated by legacy brands such as Samsung, Daikin, Godrej and Voltas.

Mahindra XUV 3XO ZNG launched at Rs 9.99 lakh: Check features, mileage & variants
Mahindra has launched the XUV 3XO ZNG CNG in India at a starting price of Rs 9.99 lakh (ex-showroom). Available in four variants, the compact SUV offers a claimed mileage of 24.70 km/kg, a 1.2-litre turbo-petrol engine, twin CNG cylinders, a panoramic sunroof and a 360-degree camera. It rivals the Tata Nexon CNG and Maruti Suzuki Brezza CNG.

Apple HomeView: Can Apple HomeView revolutionize smart home management with its advanced Siri capabilities?
Apple is set to launch HomeView, a new smart hub designed to enhance personal experiences in homes. The device can recognize up to six users' faces and display tailored information accordingly. HomeView incorporates Siri AI to assist with various tasks and control smart home devices conveniently. Pre-orders will begin soon, with sales expected to start on November 13, indicating a growing focus on connected home products.

Apple to unveil new smart home products, showcasing updated Siri AI
Apple plans to showcase new smart home products that aim to enhance Siri's capabilities and functionality. The expected lineup includes an iPad-like device designed for smart home control. Analysts highlight Apple's ongoing struggle to compete with rivals such as Google and Amazon in this market. Recent advancements in AI may improve the effectiveness of these new devices when integrated into homes.

Qubo looks to on-device AI to widen smart home adoption in India: CEO Nikhil Rajpal
The company claimed to have developed AI models that can identify people and detect potential threats on its smart cameras, some priced at around Rs 2,500.

Flipkart alumni seek Esop buyout; Local sourcing for ISM 2.0
Former Flipkart executives are seeking a full cash-out of vested Esops. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.

Apple to launch doorbell, lock, thermostat developed with LG
The products will be part of an ecosystem of devices that work with Apple’s new smart home hub, as well as an upgraded HomePod mini and fresh TV set-top box, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The new Apple devices are set to be introduced on Oct. 13.
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