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IPO rush ahead: What should retail investors watch out for? DSP's Jay Kothari explains

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Indian equities have become an unlikely AI hedge, DSP's Jay Kothari told Mint Money. India's stubborn underperformance may actually signal a turnaround in the near future. Kotha... Read More


Toy story: Assam's folk tales brought to life as playthings for children

India, Aug. 21 -- Kirat Brahma began making dolls when he was six. His first one was a papier-mache bird, he says. He made the figurines because he loved crafts as a child, but also because the blond... Read More


Toy story: Assam's folk tales turn into playthings for children

India, Aug. 21 -- Kirat Brahma began making dolls when he was six. His first one was a papier-mache bird, he says. He made the figurines because he loved crafts as a child, but also because the blond... Read More


Chinese ZXMoto 500RR launched internationally; Gets an 84 bhp inline-four engine

India, Aug. 21 -- ZXMoto is expanding the reach of its 500RR, an inline-four sportbike that has already gone on sale in Thailand and is scheduled to arrive in UK dealerships next month. Priced at 199,... Read More


PM Modi To Address Global Fintech Fest 2026 As Agentic AI, Tokenisation Take Centre Stage

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address the Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2026 in Mumbai, with the conference bringing together policymakers, regulators, financial institution... Read More


Haze: Staying indoors cuts exposure but won't make your home pollution-free, experts say

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 21 -- As the haze returns to Malaysia, staying indoors is often the simplest way to reduce exposure to polluted air. But how much protection do closed doors and windows really prov... Read More


Why India's Graduates Struggle to Turn Degrees Into Jobs

Goa, Aug. 21 -- India's education system is facing a significant mismatch between the degrees students earn and the skills employers require, with only 8.25% of graduates employed in roles aligned wit... Read More


What does an environment designed for healthy ageing look like? Experts decode design of longevity-focused living

India, Aug. 21 -- Longevity has become a major part of the wellness conversation, as people today are not only looking to live longer but also to live better, with greater independence, purpose, and q... Read More


Sensex, Nifty open cautiously higher, lose early gains amid rising crude prices

Mumbai, Aug. 21 -- The Indian equity markets opened on cautiously positive note on Friday. Both benchmark indices opened with a gap-up, however, failed to sustain yesterday's recovery due to surging c... Read More


Google rolls out AI learning tools, free AI Plus access for eligible Indian college students; JEE, NEET aspirants to benefit

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Google has announced a series of new AI-powered education tools and student offers for the 2026 academic year, including a 12-month free Google AI Plus plan for eligible college ... Read More