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EPF: How regular contributions build long-term wealth and financial freedom: Expert explains

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- For millions of salaried individuals, their Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) plays a key role in building long-term economic security. Over time, a routine deduction from a monthl... Read More


'Main bahot chhota artist hoon': Mithun Chakraborty reacts to not getting KIFF invite

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty has publicly reacted to his lack of involvement at the Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF). He said he was not invited to the film festiva... Read More


US stocks mixed after weak retail sales data, Reddit jumps 14.7%, Middle East in focus

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- US stock markets traded mixed on Friday, a day after the S&P 500 ended at a record high, as investors weighed weaker-than-expected retail sales data and monitored the latest deve... Read More


Dollar deluge prompts RBI to shut special FCNR scheme early; $52 bn raised so far

Mumbai, Aug. 14 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will close its special foreign currency non-resident bank or FCNR(B) deposit facility a month earlier than planned after the scheme attracted $52.3 b... Read More


India's position on Indus Waters Treaty unchanged, says MEA after Pak PM's 'water is our red line' remark

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- India's position on the Indus Waters Treaty remains unchanged, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said. "Our position on the Indus Treaty is well known. T... Read More


Aakash Chopra backs Jasprit Bumrah workload management, says India can cope without star pacer: 'Life goes on.'

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- Former India cricketer-turned-commentator Aakash Chopra has backed the decision to manage Jasprit Bumrah's workload, saying that India have to prioritise the pacer's long-term fi... Read More


Bengaluru Freedom Habba 2026: Traffic curbs, Metro closure, QR entry-full guide for visitors

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- Traffic restrictions and a temporary Metro station closure will be in place in Bengaluru on August 15 as the city prepares to host the Freedom Habba 2026 at Vidhana Soudha. Ambed... Read More


Petrol, diesel prices on August 14 - Check fuel refill cost in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru today

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- Petrol and diesel prices today, August 14: Fuel rates in India remained unchanged on Friday even as Brent crude, the international oil benchmark, extended its decline. There was ... Read More


Mint Quick Edit | Lessons from Partition: here's what the country must never forget

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- In 2021, India officially designated 14 August as Partition Horrors Remembrance Day. As the name indicates, it marks a solemn event in Indian history, even if its nine-syllable l... Read More


MCX stock has doubled in less than a year. Where will it be in the next three?

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- The stock of Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited (MCX) has doubled in less than a year, after hitting a 52-week low of Rs.1,461 on 29 August 2025. When a stock runs up qui... Read More