Nepal survivors return to ruins to salvage memories
Nepal survivors return to ruins to salvage memories
Day: August 31, 2026
Health insurance during pregnancy: When unrelated illnesses can lead to claim rejection
Without maternity cover, pregnancy-related complications aren’t covered, but disputes can arise over whether the exclusion extends to unrelated ailments.
Is a long-term fund an equity or debt fund? What mutual fund investors should know
Sebi’s recent mutual fund category renaming has created potential investor confusion. Long Duration Funds are now Long Term Funds, which are debt-based. This change may mislead investors seeking equity for long-term goals. Fund houses must now align scheme names with modified category designations. The regulator aims to standardize names and reduce scheme duplication across the…
Born on These Three Dates? Venus May Bless You with Wealth and Comfort
Mulank 6 individuals, born on specific dates, are ruled by the planet Venus. This ruling planet influences their natural attraction to beauty and luxury items. Their charm and social skills help them attract wealth and financial security. They often find success in creative and people-oriented career fields. Balancing budgeting with their appreciation for beauty strengthens…
Finance Act 2026: Updated return rules change for taxpayers reporting reduced losses
The Finance Act, 2026, has plugged a significant gap. Earlier, an updated return could not be filed if unaccounted income merely reduced a reported loss and the corrected return remained a loss return. The amendment now permits such loss reduction updated returns retrospectively from 1 March 2026.
Mars Nakshatra Transit 2026: 5 Ways to Use This Energy for Massive Career Growth
Mars enters Punarvasu Nakshatra on September 2, 2026, influencing career energy. This period encourages rebuilding past career plans and enhancing professional value. Reconnecting with past professional contacts will prove beneficial during this transit. Setbacks can be transformed into improved strategies and greater responsibilities. This transit supports careers needing second chances and renewed confidence.
Lifecycle funds: Should you invest in target-date funds for your financial goals? Know the benefits, risks and limitations
These target-date funds simplify goal-based investing and defer taxes, though the one-size-fits-all approach may not suit everyone.
Quote of the day by Jaya Kishori: “Suddenly lose yourself, so that the one who came searching finds only you.”; What the motivational speaker advises on ‘giving up the mask’ and embracing who we really are
Jaya Kishori stresses being your true self. She says being real in everything builds genuine connections, unlike fake online personas. In today’s digital world, truly listening and being authentic creates deeper, more satisfying relationships. It’s all about showing up as you are.
Guest and temporary teachers: How to build financial security with job uncertainty
An uncertain and low income from a temporary teaching job in a college requires prudent handling of one’s finances. Find out how to do it.
Portfolio allocation: Portfolios with higher allocations to gold deliver superior returns in 2026
In this week’s TrendMap, ET Wealth compares seven asset baskets. Portfolios with gold have delivered a notable return boost in recent years, while those with no gold exposure have lagged. For better portfolio outcomes, investors should avoid being swayed by the performance of any single asset class. Experts recommend diversification through prudent asset allocation. What…