Fund Managers Bet Big on Stocks for 2026, AI is Catalyst
After a stellar year for gold and silver, global fund managers are now overweight on equities for 2026, driven by AI momentum and rate cuts. Can India's earnings catch up?
After a stellar year for gold and silver, global fund managers are now overweight on equities for 2026, driven by AI momentum and rate cuts. Can India's earnings catch up?
An in-depth look at Pune Police's major raid on Umarti village, a hub for 'USA' (Umarti Sikligar Arms) illegal firearms. Explore the community's history, the crackdown, and the struggle for change.
Palau agrees to host 75 third-country deportees from the US in exchange for a $7.5 million grant. The deal aims to address local labour shortages while strengthening US-Pacific ties. Read the full story.
A massive police raid in Umarti village, known as 'Umarti Sikligar Arms' or 'USA', exposes a hub of illegal firearms. Discover how this village supplies weapons nationwide and the community's struggle to change.
Kerala secures the 16th spot on Rough Guides' prestigious 'World's Top 26 Destinations for 2026' list. Discover why 'God's Own Country' is a haven for authentic, slow travel experiences.
Residents of Mahadev Nagar in Surat took matters into their own hands, raiding an illegal country liquor den. Police seized 18 litres of liquor and arrested one alleged operator. Read the full story.
Khagaria police raided a mini illegal arms manufacturing unit in Jaralhiya Bahiyar, arresting one person and seizing weapons and machinery. Read the full details of the operation.
Goldman Sachs forecasts continued growth for global equities in 2026, though at a slower pace than 2025. Key drivers include earnings and policy shifts. Read the full analysis.
Muzaffarnagar police raided an illegal arms factory hidden in an agricultural field, seizing 20 firearms. Two men were arrested in the major crackdown on weapon smuggling.
Discover why Kerala is earning the nickname 'Finland of India.' From a literacy rate exceeding 94% to social welfare and water-rich landscapes, explore the striking parallels.
The UAE has achieved top global positions in 2025 for economic competitiveness, safety, digital governance, and healthcare. Discover how the nation is setting new international benchmarks.
International Living's Global Retirement Index 2025 crowns Greece as the top destination for retirees. Discover the top 10 countries offering affordable living, great healthcare, and rich culture for your golden years.
Emerging market currencies and stocks rose 0.4% each, reaching levels last seen in late October, buoyed by a softer dollar and local policy cues amid thin holiday trading. Key moves seen in South Korea, Israel, Turkey, China, and Vietnam.
Voting for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game is now open! Learn about the new 'US vs World' format, key voting dates with 3x impact days, venue details, and how Indian fans can cast their votes. Don't miss your chance to pick the stars!
Jamia Millia Islamia contributes to a major international study on social connection and loneliness. Discover key findings from the India Country Report released on December 22.
Srikakulam police arrested five men with a country-made pistol. The accused were nabbed during a handover at an under-construction house. Details inside.
Indian equities have posted their worst relative performance among emerging markets in three decades in 2025, driven by slowing earnings and a weak rupee. Get the full analysis.
Panchkula police arrested a snatcher and recovered an illegal country-made pistol. The accused, involved in multiple crimes, was caught near Sector 20. Read the full story.
A staggering backlog of 3,228 illegal construction cases is crippling Goa's panchayat judicial system. Experts blame flawed rules and deliberate weakening of local governance. Read the full investigation.
Porbandar police arrest Kasam Khari for allegedly shooting Bharat Odedra. The victim was driving a tractor when attacked. Police probe motive and illegal weapon source. Read the full investigation details.
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation appoints Archna Vyas as its new India Country Director. She becomes the first woman to lead the India office, aiming to support Viksit Bharat 2047.
Archna Vyas appointed as the first female Country Director for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in India. She will lead key initiatives aligned with Viksit Bharat. Read more.
Bhopal's Metro launch coincides with a major expansion of its metropolitan region to nearly 10,000 sq km. The new plan promises balanced growth, better connectivity, and industrial hubs for Madhya Pradesh.
Pimpri Chinchwad police crack down on illegal arms, seizing three country-made pistols in Chinchwad, Chakan, and Bhosari. Three men arrested, one minor detained. Read the full story.
Ahmedabad's Prevention of Crime Branch raided a country liquor brewery hidden in the Sabarmati riverbed near Kotarpur waterworks, seizing large quantities of illicit brew. One detained, one suspect fled.
Defending champions Argentina and European champions Spain get favourable draws for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Donald Trump awarded FIFA peace prize at star-studded ceremony. Full group details inside.
Lionel Messi's Argentina will begin its title defense against Algeria in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, while the USA faces Paraguay. Get all the group stage details and key fixtures.
President Donald Trump highlighted cooperation with Canada and Mexico at the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw, despite ongoing disputes over trade and immigration policy. Read about the event's highlights and political backdrop.
Follow live updates as the FIFA World Cup 2026 draw unfolds, determining the groups for a record 48 teams, including champions Argentina and finalists France. Discover the path to glory.
MEA data reveals a drop in Indian students pursuing university education overseas in 2025, with Gulf nations dominating school enrollments. Canada, US, UAE top destinations. Analysis inside.