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15.02 / 05:29

markets FIVE ETF Gap performer track Why passive funds are hiring more to mimic benchmark indices better

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. As passive funds slowly yet surely get more traction in India, their asset mangers are expanding teams, typically very small, to run operations more efficiently and reduce gaps between their performance versus a market index. The bigger teams, small even after expansion compared to active funds, are helping passive fund managements create separate verticals, launch more products, and mirror better the indices they want to track.

14.02 / 05:53

markets COST UPS FIVE Manufacturing CEO wellness America fell out of love with the sedan. Detroit wants to bring it back.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. From tail-finned land yachts of the 1960s to hulking family haulers in the 1980s and then the 1990s bestseller Ford Taurus, driving for Americans meant driving a sedan. Then SUVs and trucks won over drivers’ hearts and garages.

14.02 / 01:59

FIVE Analysis Arrow Research Features rights Infographics AI Tool of the Week: Meet PaperBanana, the AI automating academic diagrams.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The AI capability we unlocked today is based on a tool—PaperBanana. Academic researchers spend countless hours manually creating methodology diagrams, system architectures, and statistical charts for their papers.

12.02 / 06:27

markets COST UPS FIVE Ripple Extreme Cycling Indian market is 18 months ahead of its fair value: DSP Mutual Fund's Kalpen Parekh

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Financial news is now a 24/7 cycle of nonstop alerts, tempting investors to react to every minor market ripple. In an era where ‘financial noise’ has never been louder, navigating high valuations and volatile global dynamics requires more than just intelligence—it demands mental endurance.

11.02 / 15:11

markets FIVE Booking trends Trade Bullion ETFs top picks in broker funding books

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Gold and silver exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are now among the top five picks financed by brokers under the margin trade funding (MTF) facility on the National Stock Exchange (NSE). The trend reflects investors’ growing appetite for portfolio diversification amid rangebound markets and external headwinds.

11.02 / 14:19

markets UPS Provident FIVE NVIDIA Broadcom Nvidia and Broadcom’s AI chips will go head-to-head. How they compare.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Nvidia and Broadcom are increasingly being drawn into direct competition as artificial-intelligence companies look for the most cost-efficient way to train and run AI models. Analysts at UBS think demand is growing quickly for Broadcom’s processors as an alternative.

11.02 / 14:19

UPS FIVE Platform Strategy Mobile Enterprise Without tariff hike, telcos' growth eases to six-quarter low

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. NEW DELHI : India’s telecom sector growth slowed to a six-quarter low in the December quarter despite higher data consumption and growth in home broadband subscriptions, as the benefits of earlier tariff hikes had largely run their course, analysts said. During the third quarter of 2025-26, the telecom operators’ revenue rose 2% quarter-on-quarter and 9% year-on-year to ₹72,700 crore.

11.02 / 08:21

UPS FIVE ICE Olympics Destinations athletics The state that churns out beer, cheese—and the fastest speedskater alive

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Milan: Jordan Stolz was always destined to be the next great American speedskater. He’s got tree-trunk thighs, impeccable balance and a stunningly high tolerance for the horrific pain required to chase four gold medals in Milan.

11.02 / 04:53

FIVE Airlines Cycling exclusive reports Traffic International FedEx, DHL JV to fly cargo from Navi Mumbai ahead of Mumbai freighter shutdown

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Five foreign freighters, including FedEx and a DHL joint venture, are expected to begin operations at Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), from May, two cargo officials familiar with the matter told Mint. This comes nearly three months before cargo-carrying planes temporarily cease operations at Mumbai International Airport from 1 August.

11.02 / 00:49

Provident FIVE Aware Trade country India likely to maintain Chabahar presence even as US sanctions loom

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: India is working on a playbook to operate the Chabahar port in Iran after the US waiver on sanctions against Tehran ends in March, said two people aware of New Delhi’s stance to balance its ties with its longtime Persian Gulf trade partner and the world’s largest economy. As the geopolitical situation eases and if sanctions on infrastructure are lifted, India would look at ways to remain engaged and operate the terminal given its strategic significance, said the first person quoted earlier, speaking on the condition of anonymity.

10.02 / 12:13

markets FIVE Research pandemic show electronic Computer sales hit a new record in 2025 as users look to replace covid-era laptops

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: Computer makers sold a record 15.9 million personal computers including 11.4 million laptops in India in 2025, according to data from Counterpoint and two other market research firms.

10.02 / 01:53

markets UPS Target FIVE Manufacturing Strategy Cycling Five blue-chip auto stocks to add to your watchlist

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Auto stocks sit at the intersection of economic cycles, consumer demand, and capital discipline. When the cycle turns favourable, companies with scale, brand strength, and execution consistency tend to pull ahead, compounding value without drawing attention.

10.02 / 01:53

markets COST FIVE CEO Death cover reports The Ulip paradox: Its tax perks come with unexpected long-term trade-offs.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The government brought unit-linked insurance plans (Ulips) under the tax net in 2021 to discourage their sale as investment-only products and to bring some parity with mutual funds, an investment product they are often pitted against. Now, maturity proceeds from high-value Ulips are taxed as capital gains under the current rules.

09.02 / 15:43

markets FIVE Cooper Trade Experts country Capital goods dominate India–US import plan, limiting impact on jobs-heavy sectors

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: As India and the US approach the bilateral trade agreement, the import commitments are key to its domestic impact. Since most imports are capital-intensive and strategic, experts believe the deal will avoid pressuring India’s labour-intensive sectors, even as trade increases.

09.02 / 08:51

UPS FIVE Airlines security Boeing Trade Three reasons why India-US trade deal stands on shaky ground

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. India has secured lower tariffs from the US with the first phase of a bilateral trade agreement, but details shared last week, especially by Washington and President Donald Trump, have raised questions about the deal’s sustainability. Three issues sit at the core: Can India realistically buy $500 billion worth of US goods over five years? Has it committed to halting oil imports from Russia? And does the deal shield India from future tariff hikes or trade restrictions? Each of these questions highlights the gap between the deal’s promises and the practical challenges ahead.

08.02 / 14:09

markets FIVE Williams security Discover President Justice These presidents found out how trying to control the Fed chair can backfire

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. President Trump chose a Federal Reserve chair, Kevin Warsh, he thinks he can count on to lower interest rates. History suggests three different ways presidents have come to regret that bet.

07.02 / 07:05

markets FIVE Digital Election Bill Trade Bitcoin A new crypto winter is here and even the biggest bulls are worried

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Bitcoin just suffered its largest weekly decline in more than three years. But the worst part for some of crypto’s permabulls is that they aren’t sure what exactly caused the crash.

07.02 / 03:13

UPS FIVE show information reports Does your AI assistant annoy you daily?

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. For all the PhD-level intelligence they’re supposed to have, our AI assistants can be maddeningly bad at fulfilling requests smoothly. The productive time lost in trying to figure out what is going wrong is so significant that many companies are now evaluating whether the much-touted AI is delivering any real return on investment.

06.02 / 14:03

FIVE Platform Strategy students reports testing Schools Why PhysicsWallah is betting on schools to fix what coaching can’t

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. NEW DELHI: PhysicsWallah built its business by fixing what India’s school system often does not, helping students crack high-stakes entrance exams such as JEE and NEET. Now, in a counter-intuitive next phase of growth, the edtech company is betting that the only durable way to improve coaching outcomes is to go back and fix school education itself.

05.02 / 01:29

markets Target FIVE economy Remark President Interviews Fed’s Cook focused on inflation risks as greater threat to economy

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook sees a greater threat to the economy from elevated inflation than from a weakening labor market, a stance that suggests she could be skeptical of supporting a return to rate cuts.

05.02 / 00:39

markets UPS FIVE Manufacturing Mobile electronic guidelines Chip(per) ambitions: Electronics majors weigh semiconductor leap on policy push

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. NEW DELHI: India’s top listed electronics manufacturers Syrma SGS and Dixon Technologies are reassessing plans to enter semiconductor and chip component manufacturing after the Union budget for 2026-27 announced India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) 2.0, a new incentives programme aimed at building deeper chip capabilities. The second mission, expected to follow the ₹76,000 crore chip incentive scheme launched five years ago, will focus on developing a more comprehensive semiconductor components ecosystem.

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