How India plans to make AI accessible for all

How India plans to make AI accessible for all

On the one hand, the government aims to use the platform to “democratise” AI by not allowing any single entity to dictate terms while providing AI-as-a-service to its citizens, institutions and companies to build products that will help society in areas such as agriculture, healthcare, and education. On the other hand, the India AI stack … Read more

Silver prices hit 3-week high on optimism over Fed rate cut, up 6% in July

Silver prices hit 3-week high on optimism over Fed rate cut, up 6% in July

Silver prices extended their winning streak for the eight consecutive trading session today to hit a 3-week high of ₹92,550 per kilo on the MCX as softer-than-expected US economic data reinforced expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. Prices have rallied 6% in July so far, on track for the biggest weekly gain since mid-May. … Read more

Retirement Planning: How can you begin your journey towards retirement savings? Here are 5 key steps

Retirement Planning: How can you begin your journey towards retirement savings? Here are 5 key steps

Famed English actor Michael Caine once said, “Save your money. You are going to need twice as much money in your old age as you think.” Given that the thespian is now 91 years old, he likely has valuable insights into retirement and old age. Planning for retirement is one of the most important financial … Read more

French and UK Stocks Outshine European Peers Ahead of Elections

French stocks outperformed on Thursday, boosting the broader market, as polls showed Marine Le Pen’s National Rally and its allies would fall well short of an absolute majority in Sunday’s French parliamentary election.  The CAC 40 Index rose 0.8% by the close as Ifop said the far-right group was on course to win between 210 and 240 … Read more

How can debt PMS fit in your investment portfolio?

How can debt PMS fit in your investment portfolio?

In today’s volatile financial landscape, investors are in a constant quest for higher yields without escalating risk. Traditional savings options, such as fixed deposits and government bonds, offer paltry returns, making it imperative to explore alternative investment avenues. Debt PMS has emerged as a promising solution, providing a customised approach to fixed-income investments. But what … Read more

British voters pick a new government against a backdrop of economic malaise and deep pessimism

LONDON — British voters were picking a new government Thursday in a parliamentary election widely expected to bring the Labour Party to power against a gloomy backdrop of economic malaise, mounting distrust in institutions and a fraying social fabric. A jaded electorate is delivering its verdict on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Conservative Party, which has … Read more

Income Tax Returns: What is your default regime— old or new? Key things you should know before filing ITR

Income Tax Returns: What is your default regime— old or new? Key things you should know before filing ITR

As the last date to file the income tax return (ITR) looms closer and you have not yet filed the return, it is imperative to first decide the tax regime you plan to opt for. One should file their ITR by July 31 of a financial year to avoid penalties.  It is noteworthy to mention … Read more

Bitcoin at two-month low, hits $57,000 level amid US election uncertainty, Mt. Gox outflows

Bitcoin at two-month low, hits $57,000 level amid US election uncertainty, Mt. Gox outflows

Bitcoin dropped to a two-month low on Thursday, fell over 4 per cent to $57,711 amid uncertainty over the U.S. presidential elections and reports of bitcoin supply from a defunct Tokyo-based crypto exchange. Bitcoin fell to its lowest level since May 2, and has lost more than 6 per cent this week. Also Read | … Read more

How to read your credit report accurately? 5 experts explain

How to read your credit report accurately? 5 experts explain

The devil as the saying goes, lies in the details. And with your credit scores this very much holds true. Three numbers, i.e. your credit score will reflect on how they view your approach towards money and how far your discipline towards money goes. And these three numerals make a world of difference whether you … Read more

What happened to the artificial-intelligence revolution?

What happened to the artificial-intelligence revolution?

In the world’s tech capital it is taken as read that AI will transform the global economy. But for AI to fulfil its potential, firms everywhere need to buy big tech’s AI, shape it to their needs and become more productive as a result. Investors have added $2trn to the market value of the five … Read more