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Middle class’ is a term used rather loosely by individuals wanting to project that they are not as well-off as others think they are. And it has been used extensively on social media since the Narendra Modi government decided to remove indexation benefits available on long-term capital gains made on the sale of property. We have been told by rich mutual fund agents, chartered accountants and registered investment advisors in the business of managing other people’s money that this is an anti-middle class move.

foundit’s recent report on skills assessment trends in India shows that the top-paying skills today are artificial intelligence, machine learning and product management. Here is a look at the specific skills in each vertical and the salary for these roles, according to foundit: AI&ML

The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 1148.3 and low of Rs 635.2.

PI Industries Ltd. traded 0.55 per cent up at Rs 4244.0 on Tuesday at around 10:45AM (IST), while the benchmark BSE Sensex advanced 317.9 points to 79077.3. As many as 5,690 shares changed hands on the counter with a total value of Rs 2.42 crore.

SRF Ltd. traded 2.74 per cent up at Rs 2542.35 at 10:15AM (IST) on Tuesday, even as BSE benchmark Sensex gained 743.74 points to 79503.14. The stock had closed at Rs 2474.5 in the previous session. The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 2697.45 and 52-week low of Rs 2081.25, respectively. As per BSE data, total traded volume on the counter till 10:15AM (IST) stood at 4368 shares with a turnover of Rs 1.09 crore.

In markets and economics, you sometimes have to hold two thoughts in your head simultaneously—an important lesson now that the US unemployment rate has surged to its highest in nearly three years. First, the labour market probably isn’t quite as imperilled as the main figure suggests. Second, the speed at which it’s cooling ratchets up risks, and the Federal Reserve should entertain the possibility that it’ll need to cut rates by 0.5 percentage point in September.

Elon Musk has filed a second lawsuit against OpenAI and two founders, Sam Altman and Greg Brockman

Several online brokerage firms including Charles Schwab, Fidelity and Vanguard appeared to be down for thousands of users Monday morning, with disruptions arriving on one of the biggest stock markets sell-off days in 2024

₹15.4 trillion. Domestic institutions stepped up to counter sales by foreign investors; however, profit-taking by investors who route money directly into markets worsened Monday's fall. How retail investors behave from now—through mutual funds and direct investments—will be key to ascertaining whether Indian markets can outperform global peers, market experts said.

₹5 crore of borrowing remaining through non-convertible debentures (NCDs). According to disclosures filed on its website, Tata Sons had no loans from banks and other financial institutions as of 30 June, as against ₹18,809 crore or 44% of its total liabilities in the same period last year. The move towards becoming debt-free is being seen as a step towards avoiding getting listed under a Reserve Bank of India (RBI) guideline, because loans from financial institutions is one of the metrics assessed by the regulator when it looks at classifying upper-layer NBFCs such as Tata Sons.

YouTube’s biggest star MrBeast is facing complaints about the safety of contestants from the preliminary round of his ambitious “Beast Games” game show, which boasts 1,000 competitors hoping for a $5 million grand prize

digital payment mode in the country at the cost of mobile wallets that are losing relevance with their monthly transactions in steep decline. Around 403 million mobile wallet payments were recorded in June this year, 24% lower compared with 530 million such transactions a year earlier, data from the Reserve Bank of India show. The number has also been falling sequentially every month since January, when it was more than 576 million. Throughout this year, these prepaid payment instruments have shown a decline in transactions with January recording more than 57 million wallet payments, compared to the next six months when it kept declining to the 40 million range.

About half the U.S. state attorneys general have traveled to France for an event cosponsored by a group largely funded by companies

Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 is set to release in 2025. This news came from a teaser during Kaiju Day 2024. Here is everything we know about the upcoming season.

Donald Trump stated that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg called him to apologize for a photo that was incorrectly labeled on Facebook. The photo showed Trump raising his fist after a July 13 assassination attempt at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Facebook had initially marked this photo as misinformation, causing it to go viral with the incorrect label, as per the reports of Fox News. In an interview with Maria Bartiromo on FOX Business' «Mornings with Maria,» Trump mentioned that Zuckerberg called him twice. According to Trump, Zuckerberg expressed admiration for Trump's actions during the event, describing them as brave. Zuckerberg also allegedly said he could not support a Democrat because he respected Trump’s response to the incident. Additionally, Trump noted that Google did not reach out to him after their autocomplete function failed to show results for the assassination attempt.

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is an upcoming prequel to Game of Thrones. The show is set to air in early 2025. Here is everything we know about the new series.

HBO and Warner Bros. Discovery have released a clip for their upcoming Max projects, featuring new footage from the anticipated sci-fi series, Dune: Prophecy.

Martin Henderson, who stars as Jack Sheridan, has provided an exciting update on the upcoming sixth season. The actor shared a sneak peek into the production process, revealing that the new episodes are currently in post-production.

Max released a teaser for 'The Gilded Age' Season 3, showcasing Carrie Coon's return as Bertha Russell. The brief footage hints at romance and wealth in the upcoming season.

Amazon Prime Video's spy thriller series «Citadel» has announced new cast members for its second season. Merle Dandridge, Rahul Kohli and Michael Trucco will join the show, adding depth to the storyline.

The seventh largest meme coin by market capitalization, Brett ($BRETT) has tumbled by 32% amidst a market-wide crypto crash as risk-off sentiment rocks the global economy.