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Top 10 essential rules for air travel etiquette you need to know
Flying etiquette is evolving, with new rules emerging from traveler experiences and expert insights. From airport arrival strategies and gate behavior to in-flight niceties and personal grooming, passengers are urged to be considerate and respectful. Flight attendants emphasize the importance of patience, efficiency, and understanding, highlighting the need for improved behavior on domestic flights.
Operation Social Media: The India-Pakistan war wasn’t just over borders
After a terror attack in Kashmir, India and Pakistan clashed in a new kind of war, fought with misinformation and digital deception. As India struck terror targets, social media exploded with false claims, doctored videos, and viral lies designed to inflame tensions and distort reality. This exposé reveals how ‘Operation Social Media’ became a battleground of digital deception and psychological warfare, testing India’s cyber defenses, media credibility, and strategic clarity in the age of hybrid conflict.
Scroll. Swipe. Stake: How Gen Zs and Millennials Are Reinventing Investing
A recent World Economic Forum report reveals that younger investors find crypto more understandable than traditional investments. Millennials and Gen Z, digital natives, are actively building wealth through emerging technologies like blockchain and DeFi. India, a Web3 hub with over 1,200 startups, sees youth driving this innovation, seeking transparency and ownership.
These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 30% return in 1 year, according to analysts
History suggests that recoveries in the markets are led by large-cap stocks. But in the past two years, because a large amount of money has started to flow into mid-cap MF schemes, there have been phases where the rally and recovery have been led by mid-caps. If we go with the assumption that the markets will remain in bullish mode, it would be better to have exposure to stocks from both the mid- and large-cap segments. It also ensures diversification both in terms of market cap as well as sector. Remember: There are a number of sectors that only have mid-cap companies and some of them are doing well.
Investing is not about Nifty, but a business & its growth: 7 large-caps from different sectors with upside potential of over 31%
Most investors must feel that the Nifty and Sensex have taken them from heaven to hell and back in just one year. So, take your eye off the indices and focus on the businesses you own through your stocks. If you own a pharma company, look at what President Trump is doing and not at the Nifty. Just two days back there was a surprise inspection at an Indian pharma plant, probably the beginning of something that may continue for some time. However, the inspection did not hit the stock price. Why? Because the company is fundamentally strong. If the business and management are strong, then what the Nifty does will not matter.
Taylor Swift sparks marriage rumors again with TNT bracelet — here’s why the internet is losing it
Taylor Swift's "TNT" bracelet, gifted by Travis Kelce, has ignited speculation about a possible engagement or secret wedding. Fans are closely analyzing the jewelry, interpreting it as a sign of their deepening commitment. Sources suggest Kelce may propose soon, with their relationship viewed as long-term, potentially leading to marriage and children.
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Lululemon’s new maxi dress goes viral — Why TikTok can’t stop talking about its design and price
Lululemon's new dress has gone viral, sparking debate on TikTok. While some hail it as versatile and elegant, others question the hype, price, and its "thneed" status.
Nvidia on m-cap podium; Flipkart’s block deals
GPU giant Nvidia has once again become the most valued publicly traded company in the world, boasting strong financials and sector dominance. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
Reliance, Airtel group challenges 'low' India satcom fee which can help Starlink
Indian telecom giants, represented by COAI, are worried that if satellite spectrum is priced too low, companies like Starlink will benefit unfairly. They argue that traditional telecom players pay significantly more for spectrum through auctions. COAI urges a review, emphasizing equivalent pricing for similar services to ensure fair competition as Reliance Jio and Airtel have invested heavily in 5G spectrum.
Mumbai emerges as a global data center hub, ranking 6th in under-construction capacity
Mumbai is rapidly ascending as a global data center hub, securing the 6th position worldwide in under-construction capacity, surpassing established hubs. Fuelled by cloud computing and AI expansion, Asia Pacific's data center market is booming, with Mumbai contributing significantly to the region's growth.
Top 10 mutual funds to invest in June 2025
Some people never proceed beyond collecting names of top funds because a lingering doubt about the veracity of the names always holds them back. No wonder, many investors keep visiting mutual fund forums for validation for years - even after they start investing. That is why ETMutualFunds decided to put out a list of top 10 mutual fund schemes.
69-year-old Kris Jenner spent a whopping $135,000 to look 10 years younger, fans say she looks like Kim
Kris Jenner, at 69, has unveiled a dramatic facelift, sparking comparisons to her daughter Kim Kardashian and setting the internet abuzz. Reportedly costing around £100,000, the transformation, attributed to Dr. Steven Levine, has ignited a new facelift trend. Experts suggest Jenner likely underwent a deep plane face and neck lift, blepharoplasty, and fat grafting.
Stablecoin issuer Circle targets $7.2 billion valuation in upsized US IPO
Circle's dollar-denominated USDC, the second-largest stablecoin in the world, is expected to benefit from the impending stablecoin bill, which is expected to catalyse institutional adoption. Stablecoins are designed to maintain a constant value, usually a 1:1 dollar peg, and are commonly used by crypto traders to move funds between tokens.
OpenAI plans to position ChatGPT as super assistant
OpenAI plans to evolve ChatGPT into a super-assistant with personalised, T-shaped skills—handling both routine tasks and specialised functions. Positioned as a new digital interface, ChatGPT aims to be platform-neutral, rivaling tech giants while promoting user choice. OpenAI emphasises research leadership, multimodal capabilities, and AI integration across devices and services.
AI/ML hiring powers ahead as demand for senior talent grows: Naukri JobSpeak Report
In May, the job landscape for white-collar professionals in India remained steady. The Naukri JobSpeak Index indicated a modest uptick, signaling positive trends. Roles in AI and machine learning surged, particularly in urban centers like Delhi NCR and Chennai. There was a strong demand for experienced professionals, especially within the oil and gas and real estate sectors.
India crowned top destination for stock compounders, says BofA; lists 9 structural themes
According to the International Monetary Fund, India is projected to be the fastest-growing major economy in 2025 and 2026. Over the past 30 years, Indian markets have delivered USD-based returns at a 7% CAGR, second only to the U.S. Notably, this performance has been driven primarily by earnings growth rather than valuation increases, distinguishing India on the global stage.
Where the fintech sector is headed next: QED-BCG Global Fintech Report 2025
Fintech may still be a small slice of global finance, but it’s scaling fast. A new report reveals five big trends—from smarter AI to rising onchain finance—that are reshaping the landscape. With fintech revenues growing 21% year-on-year, it’s clear the sector is outpacing traditional financial services.
Amid India-Pakistan Tensions, videos of several Pakistani influencers including Mathira, Minahil to Imsha, leak online
Pakistani influencers face scandals as private videos surface online. Minahil Malik, Imsha Rehman, Mathira Khan, and Kanwal Aftab are among those affected. This occurs amid rising India-Pakistan tensions after the Pahalgam terror attack. India's Operation Sindoor targeted terror camps. India also blocked YouTube and Instagram accounts of Pakistani influencers like Hania Aamir and news channels including Dawn News.
Shah Rukh Khan's 'King' look revealed? Actor's tattooed arms and muscular body sparks fan speculation. Watch viral video
Shah Rukh Khan has gone viral for a bold new look featuring tattooed arms, a muscular physique, and a rugged outfit, seen in a fan-shot video from a hotel lobby. The actor's striking appearance has sparked widespread speculation that this is his look for King, his upcoming action film with director Siddharth Anand. Fans flooded social media with excitement, praising his transformation and anticipating the film, which will also mark the theatrical debut of his daughter Suhana Khan.
Redditor shares 41-year-old letter dad wrote to maternal grandfather asking for marriage blessings; netizens melt with awe and respect
Reddit is swooning over a 1984 letter where a young man respectfully sought permission to marry his university sweetheart. Learning her mother tongue and writing to her father, he pledged love, honesty, and harmony. The heartfelt gesture ultimately worked, leading to marriage and four decades of togetherness. Netizens are calling it a rare, touching testament to old-school love.
Modern warfare is no longer linear, but India’s wars are now networked, deceptive and home-grown: CDS Gen Anil Chauhan
India relied on its own indigenous defence systems and infrastructure during Operation Sindoor, while Pakistan may have leaned on Chinese assistance, said Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan. Speaking at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, he described a shift in modern warfare towards networked, decentralised, and integrated operations across multiple domains. Emphasising self-reliance and narrative control, General Chauhan also highlighted structural reforms, cyber defence, and the evolving threat from disinformation in an increasingly automated and complex battlefield.
“50% of our growth will come from GCCs”: Here are the trends shaping India’s managed workspaces sector
UrbanWrk is Driving GCC Growth in India with Agile Office Solutions. UrbanWrk, led by CEO & Co-Founder Anuj Munot and COO Harsh Mehta, is at the forefront of India's booming Global Capability Centre (GCC) expansion. As multinational companies increasingly choose India for its talent and scalability, the demand for flexible, future-ready workspaces has surged. UrbanWrk is meeting this need with agile, tech-enabled office solutions that support rapid scaling, hybrid work models, and seamless business continuity. With a deep understanding of corporate needs and evolving workforce trends, UrbanWrk is empowering GCCs across India to grow faster, smarter, and more efficiently.
SBI Research puts India's net financial savings at Rs 22 lakh crore in FY25
State Bank of India's report projects household financial savings to reach 6.5% of GNDI in FY25, crucial for funding deficits and macroeconomic stability. RBI's rupee volatility management influenced its surplus, with ₹2.69 lakh crore transferred to the government, enhancing fiscal space.
Railways stocks: Time to be contrarian; will bearish analysts go wrong again? 6 stocks, 2 with buy recos, 4 with sell recos
In the stock market, you can expect great rewards only if you take risks. So, is it time to risk investing in railways-related stocks? These stocks did very well up to July 2024 and have since been underperforming. Will they make a sharp comeback, as defence stocks did? Before deciding on whether to buy, sell, or hold railways stocks, let’s consider the bull and bear cases, not so much for the stocks themselves, but for the real business of the companies involved in the railways sector.
ETMarkets Smart Talk: Sachin Relekar on consumption & defense: Top themes for future wealth creation for long term investors
Sachin Relekar from Axis Mutual Fund shares insights on India's equity markets. He highlights consumption and defense as key sectors for long-term growth. Relekar notes recent market volatility due to global events. He suggests a positive outlook for Indian equities, driven by domestic manufacturing and healthy corporate balance sheets.
Spike in loan and digital frauds: RBI data reveals frauds jump three times in FY25
Frauds in the Indian banking sector surged in FY25, driven by a Supreme Court order reclassifying cases. While private banks reported more incidents, public sector banks suffered larger financial losses, primarily from loan-related frauds. Digital payment frauds were frequent but involved smaller amounts, prompting the RBI to enhance detection and cybersecurity measures.
Thewizardliz’s breakup struck a nerve!– Here comes a new food for thought: Can AI therapists comfort like human therapists?
Following Thewizardliz's viral breakup, a key question arises: Can AI offer the comfort of human therapists? AI-powered apps like Wysa and Woebot, using CBT techniques, provide readily available emotional support, especially for those facing social stigma. While AI therapy offers accessibility and anonymity, it lacks true empathy and isn't suitable for severe mental health issues.
Tech startup brings in golden retriever as chief happiness officer, and the internet melts: 'He’s got the best perks in the company'
In a heartwarming twist to corporate life, a Hyderabad startup has hired a golden retriever named Denver as its Chief Happiness Officer. From tail wags to morale boosts, Denver is redefining office culture—one paw at a time. Discover how this furry recruit is making waves across social media and setting new standards for workplace wellness.
Dancing Boy Viral Video: Watch funny trending clip of young boy's dance to Pitbull song and read hilarious comments on the post
A video of a young Asian boy dancing to a Pitbull song is going viral on X. The post has received over 14 million views. Users are enjoying his energy and expressions. Many have responded with humorous comments. The clip is being widely shared and celebrated online.
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