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In the viral post, the employee said that he joined an event management company in May, which has official working hours of 11 AM to 7 PM with weekends off — but the reality painted a very different picture.

A Ukrainian drone hit caused a fire at an oil refinery in Kirishi, near Russia’s Baltic Sea coast, weeks after the facility was preparing to resume operations following months of repairs following earlier strikes.

Divya Mittal, an IAS officer, resigned after serving as a civil servant for 13 years. After impactful service in various administrative roles in Uttar Pradesh, she cherished memories from her tenure.
Mutual Fund CIO Umesh Mehta says Nifty mega caps may remain subdued as institutional ownership limits fresh buying and earnings momentum shifts towards mid- and small-cap stocks. He explains why Samco Flexicap Fund has allocated 70–75% of its portfolio beyond large caps, while highlighting opportunities in defence, power, AI ancillaries and gold, and warning about IPO-led liquidity pressures.
MSCI’s latest rebalancing is set to drive heightened trading activity in several Indian stocks on Monday, with revised weights taking effect from September 1. The final 30 minutes of Monday’s session could see significant activity as investors adjust positions. According to Nuvama Alternative and Quantitative Research, the changes include index additions and exclusions, along with weight revisions across several stocks.

Building a portfolio of high-quality companies requires more than simply identifying good businesses. Lawrence A. Cunningham’s quality-investing framework highlights common mistakes such as overreliance on macro trends, overconfidence, ignoring debt and accounting red flags, and holding stocks despite deteriorating fundamentals.



As Warren Buffett turns 96 in his first birthday since stepping down as Berkshire Hathaway's CEO, the piece revisits the investing principles behind his six-decade run — patience, discipline, staying within his "circle of competence," and concentrating capital when conviction is high.

At least one person has been reportedly killed, and five people were injured on Sunday (local time) after a person fired shots at an event in northern Switzerland, local police say.
State Bank of India plans to divest nearly one percent of its National Stock Exchange stake. This divestment will occur as part of the exchange's upcoming initial public offering. SBI's mortgage portfolio is projected to surpass ten lakh crore rupees this quarter. The bank holds a significant market share in the home loan segment. Home loans are considered vital for India's overall economic growth.

Nifty ended the week lower after consolidating in a narrow range, with the broader technical structure remaining unchanged. The index moved between 24,076.85 and 24,378.60, while India VIX declined 4.64% to 10.68. Support remains at 23,900–24,000, while a cluster of moving averages continues to cap upside in the 24,400–24,750 zone.

Catastrophic floods along the Nepal-China border have killed at least 734 people and left more than 3,000 missing. Rescue teams are searching for survivors, while Nepal has sought international assistance as hundreds remain trapped in hydropower tunnels.

During August, foreign portfolio investors added over Rs 30,000 crore to Indian equities, showcasing the ongoing trend of substantial market inflows for the second month in a row. This surge can be attributed to enhancing corporate earnings and a stable economic environment. Furthermore, easing global geopolitical tensions have aided investor optimism, yet uncertainties surrounding crude oil prices and US bond yields remain pressing issues.
Last week observed a notable decline in market valuations, with seven out of the ten top firms witnessing a reduction of Rs 1.13 lakh crore. The greatest impact was felt by Bharti Airtel and Reliance Industries, linked to concerns over global interest rates and geopolitical instability. Nonetheless, there was robust buying in IT stocks, which facilitated a recovery in the market on Friday.

A study revealed that India was among the Top 20 countries incurring the highest gross extra costs for fuel amid the Strait of Hormuz crisis. India reportedly suffered a gross additional cost of USD 22 billion in the six months following the strikes on Iran.