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Life is a journey of evolving needs and aspirations. As we navigate career milestones, start families, and plan for retirement, our financial goals shift. A crucial element in securing your loved ones' future throughout these changes is a well-crafted estate plan.

₹12 crore.Maheshwari is very hands-on with his investing. He prefers monthly lumpsum investments in mutual funds to systematic investment plans (SIPs).He is also very conscious of the cost of investing.

exit polls have predicted a comfortable majority for the Modi government, shrugging off concerns in some pockets, at least for now. Domestic markets witnessed high volatility throughout May, with benchmark Sensex shedding 0.8% and the broader Nifty losing over 0.5%.

Asia-Pacific version of NATO through its Indo-Pacific strategy to maintain its hegemony in the region, a Chinese defence official has said, stressing that Washington's attempt to serve its «selfish» geopolitical interest is «doomed to fail». The remarks by Lieutenant General Jing Jianfeng, deputy chief of staff of the Joint Staff Department of the Central Military Commission, came in response to US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin's speech during the Shangri La Dialogue on Saturday in which he spoke about strengthening alliances and partnerships across the region.

exit polls on Saturday were giving minimum one and maximum three seats to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Kerala and minimum one and maximum four seats in Tamil Nadu. While the BJP has never won any Lok Sabha seat in Kerala, it had been struggling as a junior partner to the AIADMK in Tamil Nadu. Its best performance in Tamil Nadu was four seats in 1999. Exit polls not only indicate that the BJP is going to register a presence in both these states, but also predict a much higher vote share.

Godzilla Minus One was released in theatres in November 2023. It has now received an OTT release. The Japanese movie, directed by Takashi Yamazaki, started streaming on Netflix on June 1.

A strategy one can really take or look at is trying to diversify your portfolio as much as possible because post-elections, whenever the new government starts to form, there will be new policy directions that you can see, says Mahantesh Sabarad, Independent Market Expert. Earlier this year, we had experts join us and tell us that the election seemed to be a non-event of sorts because the Street had predicted what the outcome was going to be like. But over the last couple of sessions, we have seen that it is safe to say this is nowhere near a non-event because the kind of volatility that we have been seeing across the market is too high. Tell us what your strategy would be going ahead, at least into next week. How does one position their portfolio in order to shield from the volatility that we could see on the 4th of June?

A recent article about becoming a “Crorepati" by simply investing in the Public Provident Fund (PPF) has caught many people’s attention. The catch is “The investor must be willing to stay invested for 30 years". In a country, where there are more Dream11 subscribers than mutual fund investors, the proclivity to earn money quickly is palpable. 

frauds detected in the banking system last fiscal almost tripled on year, even as the amount involved decreased. Public sector banks continue to contribute the most to the total fraud amount, data from the Reserve Bank of India showed.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markel’s recent visit to Nigeria may have been successful but it has only raised several questions about its purpose, protocol and other matters. While the visit was a PR success, it may have created tense moments for the members of the British diplomatic service and the security establishment. It is well known that such visits generally tend to create diplomatic incidents in the host country if they aren’t handled properly. Prince Harry and Meghan Markel, who were working royals before they decided to step down in 2020, visited countries at the invitation of the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO). Since they aren’t part of any of the royal duties anymore, the officials from the FCO heaved a sigh of relief. If otherwise, it would have given the local British diplomatic establishment which is an Embassy/High Commission, a headache as it becomes their responsibility to handle all issues arising from protocol, security, media and planning the entire visit.

RBC Wealth Management has expanded its high-net-worth advisory presence in the East Coast with the addition of a former JPMorgan team in New Jersey.

This week, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, born on May 26, 1896, turned 128 years old. Let’s pour the Dow a drink from the fountain of youth and see what happens. I’ll give you a hint.

U.S. President Joe Biden approved Ukraine using U.S. weapons to strike targets inside Russia that were attacking the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, after Kyiv sought authorization from Washington in recent weeks, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken confirmed on Friday. Speaking at a news conference in Prague after an informal meeting of NATO foreign ministers, Blinken did not specifically say whether Biden's authorization could expand to include other Russian cities and targets that are deeper inside Russia. He said Washington's move, a marked change in policy by Biden, who had steadfastly refused to allow Ukraine to use American weaponry for strikes inside Russia, was a result of U.S. strategy of adjusting and adapting to the battleground. Now, he said, the U.S. is responding to what it has seen in and around the Kharkiv region.

index services subsidiary, NSE Indices, on Friday launched a new strategy index — Nifty500 Equal Weight — which represents an alternative weighting strategy to its parent index, the Nifty 500. It includes the same companies as the Nifty 500, however, weighed equally, an NSE press release said. The base date for the index is April 1, 2005, and the base value is 1000. The index is reconstituted on a semi-annual basis and weights are rebalanced on a quarterly basis.

Pfizer lung cancer drug has been shown to greatly reduce tumor progression and improve survival outcomes for people in the advanced stages of a rare form of the disease, according to trial results published Friday. Lorlatinib, which is already approved and available under the brand name Lorbrena in the United States, was tested in a clinical trial of hundreds of people with anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-positive advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Roughly half received lorlatinib while the rest received crizotinib, an earlier generation drug.

Congress has reportedly outperformed BJP on various social media platforms, highlighting a successful digital strategy. Supriya Shrinate, while discussing the party's approach, revealed significant figures showing Congress's dominance over BJP. The party's overall reach on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter was notably higher. According to Shrinate, Congress garnered 613 million views on YouTube during the campaign, a stark contrast to BJP's 150 million views, showcasing a fourfold difference. This substantial difference indicates a stronger connection between the Congress's message and the public, with issues like inflation and unemployment resonating more with the audience.

Shares of Gap climbed as much as 22% on Friday after the apparel retailer lifted its full-year sales forecast signaling that its turnaround strategy of bringing in newer styles is starting to work. The stock has risen nearly 8% this year, building on the 85% surge it saw in 2023 when it brought in former Mattel executive Richard Dickson as its new CEO to revive its struggling business.

“As an independent venture capital firm, we have the flexibility to adjust our fund size and allocations. However, we have outlined a strategy to allocate approximately 25-30% of our investments specifically in the APAC region.

Global bond investors are coming to terms with the likelihood that interest rates are going to stay high for the foreseeable future.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 trading strategy: Is Nifty 50 set to scale new heights after poll results?Here are the five key factors set to influence the Indian stock market in June:All eyes are on the results of the Lok Sabha election 2024, which is expected on June 4. Exit polls will start coming after the final phase of the seven-phase general election on Saturday, June 1.

Intel is preparing for rising demand for consumer products that can handle artificial-intelligence computing tasks on-site, betting that businesses will increasingly look beyond public data centers to meet their AI computing needs. The U.S.