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Best value funds to invest in March 2025
When you are following value investing principles, there may be periods when your stocks would underperform in the market. All you need to do at that time is just to stick to your strategy and wait patiently. However, the last few years taught investors that it is not easy to follow. Many investors lost patience and they sold their investments.
Equity market on overdrive? Difficult to stay positive when markets are down, but it is investment resilience that pays returns in long-run
Why do bearish views command such respect during corrections? For one, bearish arguments often rely on concrete, measurable factors— rising interest rates, inflation concerns, geopolitical tensions, or valuation metrics. The optimist, meanwhile, must appeal to more abstract notions—human ingenuity, adaptability of well-run companies, and the long arc of economic growth.
Why are people worried about Donald Trump sharing an article with upside-down pink triangle?
Donald Trump is at the center of politics in the US and applying symbols of great historical value provokes much controversy.
False detachment: When gurus cling to opinions
Humans have created systems of ownership through the value placed on 'MINE', leading to claims over land, people, and ideas. Philosophers and gurus discussing detachment and subjective versus objective truths reflect societal conflicts in balancing wealth, power, and property rights.
From Shantiniketan to Lucknow to Hyderabad: Holi celebrations face tight regulations across India amid Ramzan prayers
Various states have implemented measures to regulate Holi celebrations, considering political contexts and local situations. In Uttar Pradesh, Section 163 is enforced to restrict large gatherings. West Bengal, Telangana, and Bihar have also introduced specific guidelines to manage the festival, balancing public safety and environmental concerns.
Harvard, Yale, Columbia fall in line after Trump funding threats
In response to President Trump's administration's pressure, universities have taken a stronger stance against protests, antisemitism, and certain campus activities related to the Israel-Palestine conflict. Universities like Harvard, Yale, and Columbia have implemented disciplinary measures such as suspensions and investigations, following a series of actions that included faculty firings and program reviews.
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Best stitched sarees for women: Elegant, comfortable and trendy picks
Stitched sarees for women that are revolutionizing ethnic fashion, offering the best in elegance and convenience. Be it a just-ready-to-wear saree for a wedding, party, or festive event, these sarees have been pleasing in ensuring easy draping, making it easy to wear. This collection is all about the best-stitched sarees for women slanting toward elegant, comfortable, and trendy selections for different occasions. Get trendy designs enriched in luxurious fabric ranging from sarees that favorably suit different draping styles and elevate your fashion sense. Shop now!
Power, Money, Territory: How Trump shook the world in 50 days
In just 50 days, President Donald Trump has undermined the international system the U.S. built post-WWII. His actions include siding with Russia in the Ukraine war, threatening allies, and questioning NATO commitments, thus raising concerns about America's long-term reliability and security strategies.
States with successful family planning to lose seats in delimitation: Congress
The Congress warns that the delimitation exercise will penalize states like Tamil Nadu and Kerala for their success in family planning, potentially reducing their Lok Sabha seats. Uttar Pradesh and Bihar could gain seats, prompting Tamil Nadu's CM Stalin to call for a Joint Action Committee to oppose this move.
For long-term investors and moderate risk-takers: 5 mid-cap stocks from different sectors with upside potential of over 30%
In August-September 2024, there were bankrupt companies with half-a-billion dollar market caps. And even at those valuations, there were many takers for these stocks as there was apparently no concept of risk in a raging market. Today, after five months of correction, we have some mid-caps with a track record of getting it right both on the business and valuations fronts, that have seen their market caps decline by 30-40%; and still there are no buyers. “Avoid risk” has become the new narrative. In reality, risk is high when markets are booming and IBC companies are flying high. Now, with the Nifty having corrected 15% and most stocks down by over 40% in every segment, short-term momentum risk may be high. But for long-term investors, risk is actually lower.
OpenAI’s GPT 4.5 sparks mixed reactions; AI community unhappy with prohibitive pricing
Despite its larger size, GPT-4.5 only provides a marginal improvement over GPT-4o. However, it costs 30 times more for input processing and 15 times more for output generation. This suggests diminishing returns, where a bigger model size and complexity do not yield proportional improvements.
India's ODIssey to top of the world: Rohit’s men defeat New Zealand by four wickets to win Champions Trophy for third time
India clinched victory over New Zealand by 4 wickets in the final, securing the win with an over to spare. Rohit Sharma's composed 76, aided by crucial contributions from KL Rahul and Shubman Gill, ensured that India successfully chased down New Zealand's competitive total of 251/7.
After taking credit for DOGE shakeup, Elon Musk now tells Republicans to stop blaming his cuts amid mounting criticism
Billionaire Elon Musk has denied that his team at DOGE was responsible for the elimination of over 70,000 jobs at the Department of Veterans Affairs, attributing the decisions to agency heads. Despite conceding some mistakes, Musk assured that any errors would be corrected and emphasized that DOGE's role was advisory and not a direct mandate.
Why should America worry about Trump? Answer might be in egg prices
Democrats shift focus to everyday concerns like rising egg prices amid Trump's second term. With egg prices hitting record highs, they argue economic issues resonate more with working-class Americans than abstract constitutional debates. Efforts include highlighting Trump's alliances with tech billionaires and blaming ongoing bird flu outbreaks for surging costs.
Fed's Waller, leaning against March cut, sees easings later in year
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller opposes a rate cut at the upcoming policy meeting. He suggests future cuts are possible if inflation pressures decrease. Waller wants more data, especially on inflation and tariffs, before making a decision. Financial markets expect a possible rate cut by June amid rising concerns over the economic outlook.
Why most job seekers never get hired: Kerala techie reveals 6 rookie mistakes holding applicants back
Abhishek Nair shares six reasons job seekers fail in the hiring process and gives tips for improvement. Key points include gaining practical experience, applying selectively, building a personal brand, networking, avoiding buzzwords, and not waiting for the perfect job. His advice resonates with many job seekers, emphasizing proactive networking and adapting to hiring protocols.
Police robots patrolling China streets? Netizens call it ‘crazy times’ as video goes viral
In Shenzhen, humanoid robots are now assisting police officers, gaining attention for their lifelike behavior. However, a recent incident in Tianjin where a robot malfunctioned and lunged at a crowd has sparked safety concerns. Organizers called it a "robotic failure" and reassured the public of improved safety measures in the future.
Judges face rise in threats as Elon Musk blasts them over rulings
U.S. Marshals have warned federal judges of high threat levels as Elon Musk and Trump allies increase efforts to discredit judges. Musk's social media posts criticize judges blocking federal downsizing, leading to concerns over judicial independence and physical safety. Rising threats against judges have prompted security measures.
Chicken, corn, and cotton: China slaps 10-15% tariff on US goods from March 10
US-China Tariff War: China has announced additional tariffs of 10-15% on certain U.S. imports, intensifying trade tensions. This move follows sweeping tariff hikes by the U.S. on imports from China, Canada, and Mexico, raising concerns about global economic stability. With trade relations under strain, retaliatory measures from Canada and Mexico further complicate the landscape. Experts warn of rising costs for businesses and consumers, disrupted supply chains, and diplomatic fallout.
Are you a high performer or just overworked?
Today's workplace culture emphasizes long hours and dedication, often mistaking workaholism for commitment. It's crucial to differentiate between working passionately for growth and being caught in a cycle of exhaustion. Evaluating motivations, success measures, ability to disconnect, and acknowledgment of achievements can help maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Beijing's deflation dilemma: Falling prices signal bigger troubles ahead for China's economy
China is facing prolonged deflation, leading to economic strain for families and businesses due to falling housing prices and reduced consumer spending. Experts suggest that addressing structural issues and increasing household incomes can help boost demand and counter deflationary pressures.
How to prepare for your upcoming performance appraisal meeting: Don't wait for the last minute, record, data-back all your achievements and think long-term
Performance appraisals, when approached strategically, can significantly impact your career. Effectively document and quantify your annual achievements, schedule regular feedback meetings, and prepare thoroughly for appraisal discussions. Use the self-appraisal form to highlight your contributions, seek specific improvement areas, and set future growth plans.
Wild cocoa markets push Europe’s historic chocolatiers to the brink
This issue has forced many smaller chocolatiers to close, while larger companies mitigate through cost-cutting measures.
Gene Hackman’s heartbreaking confession resurfaces after his mysterious death. Did he fear of this day?
Hollywood mourns the death of Gene Hackman, the 95-year-old two-time Oscar-winning actor, found unresponsive with his wife at their Santa Fe home. Hackman, who retired from acting in 2008, spoke candidly about his fear of death in a 2004 interview. His legacy in films like The French Connection and Unforgiven remains unparalleled.
In Rome, talks to protect Earth's biodiversity resume with money topping the agenda
The UN biodiversity conference in Rome will resume to finalize critical decisions on financing and resource mobilization. The goal is to raise and effectively distribute significant funds to preserve global biodiversity, building upon commitments made in previous accords despite financial challenges.
Europe braces for impact after US withdraws as global policeman to international businesses
The US’s decision to freeze the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act enforcement could end a significant era of international cooperation against corruption. European prosecutors are concerned this may lead to a more lenient approach towards American companies while continuing to prosecute their foreign counterparts.
'Poetic Pilot's' welcome speech leaves passengers cheering 'Har Har Mahadev' in Maha Kumbh flight. Check viral clip
A SpiceJet pilot, known as the "poetic pilot," charmed passengers with a unique in-flight announcement in Hindi verse en route to Maha Kumbh Mela. He combined flight details with the event's spiritual significance, encouraging passengers to engage and enjoy the journey. The pilot's enthusiasm sparked cheers and religious chants, creating a memorable and devotional atmosphere onboard.
Salary recalculated for work-life balance: Company’s pay cut in the name of 'more time for family' outrages the internet
A company's attempt to introduce a 'work-life balance' initiative by reducing employee salaries has sparked widespread outrage online. The HR email presented this as a cheerful change, but internet users quickly criticized the move as a thinly-veiled pay cut, calling out the misleading framing.
Champions Trophy: India vs Pakistan lacks its old spark, but the atmosphere remains electric
The India vs Pakistan cricket match in Dubai promises a high-stakes encounter, with Pakistan eager for a win and India aiming to assert dominance. India's well-rounded team contrasts with Pakistan's raw edge, making for a potentially thrilling game watched by a global audience.
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