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FD vs Bonds: How a retiree with ₹30 lakh can generate Rs. 20,000 monthly income

The table shows why bonds can be useful for retirement income. At 6.8 percent, Mr Sharma would need around ₹35.3 lakh in FDs to generate…

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Among major cities, gold was priced at  ₹1,54,854 per 10 grams in Mumbai,  ₹1,54,700 in Delhi, Bengaluru and Pune, and  ₹1,56,092 in Ahmedabad. (Representational image)
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Gold rate today: Check gold prices in Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Bengaluru

The price of 24-karat gold on Wednesday stood at ₹1,54,800 per 10 grams, including all taxes, up from ₹1,54,700 on Tuesday. Among major cities, gold…

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The Nvidia RTX Spark chip, and (right) Intel’s handheld gaming console optimised Arc G3 chip. (Official picture)
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A new silicon equation, and the great PC reset

This moment can be bookmarked as an anchor for a fundamental pivot by chipmakers Nvidia, AMD and Qualcomm. Moving perceptibly from their usual playbook—which centered…

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The cost, and the value of intelligence

Cognitive warmup. A Pizza Hut franchise, which operates more than 110 Pizza Hut outlets in North America, is suing the restaurant giant for using AI…

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Gold had closed at  ₹1,60,400 per 10 grams in the previous trading session on Monday. (Representational image)
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Gold price today: Gold rebounds by ₹1,050, silver jumps ₹1,300 on strong global cues

Gold prices spiked in Delhi on Tuesday after a rise in the prices of the metal globally and the weakness in the US dollar, PTI…

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Separate platforms and subscriptions that provide lifestyle true utility, from those that only offer content. (HT file photo)
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Tech Tonic: Reassessing the subscription bundle

This week, Amazon in India is frantically sending out cheerful emails to customers, informing them of upcoming changes to existing Prime subscriptions. That, in Amazon’s…

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Sensex and Nifty have been hit hard due to the global energy crisis caused by the US-Iran war. (REUTERS File)
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Sensex, Nifty open in the red as US-Iran war rages on, hopes of peace dim

Indian benchmark equity indices opened lower on Tuesday, extending their recent losing streak amid persistent concerns over the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, rising…

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India’s factory output grows 4.9% in April

India’s new Index of Industrial Production (IIP) series will track items such as Monazite and credit and debit cards with magnetic strips, drop products such…

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The data showed that manufacturers stepped up purchases, new orders and output at a faster pace than in April. (File)
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Manufacturing sector growth hits 3-month high in May

Growth in activity across India’s manufacturing sector in May came in stronger than what was suggested by Flash PMI numbers released earlier, final numbers for…

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The Union finance ministry released the data on June 1. (File)
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May GST collections up 3% to ₹1.94 lakh crore

The gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue in May rose 3.2% year-on-year to ₹1.94 lakh crore from ₹1.88 lakh crore in the same month…

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