Focus on growth investing and emerging businesses helped our funds outperform the market: Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund MD & CEO

Prateek Agrawal, Managing Director and CEO of Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund With more than 30% compounded returns, the Motilal Oswal Large & Midcap Fund is the best performing diversified fund in the past three years. Likewise, the Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund is the top performer in its category. Prateek Agrawal, Managing Director and CEO of…

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Global economic turmoil: IMF wants world leaders, central banks to ‘buckle up’; here’s the 4-pronged strategy it recommends

Global economy (AI image) The global economy is going through a period of enhanced turmoil with the trade war unleashed by US President Donald Trump. Amidst this uncertainty, International Monetary Fund (IMF) MD Kristalina Georgieva has said that world leaders and central bank governors need to ‘buckle up’.Deepak Ajwani, Editor, Economic Times Online asked IMF…

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IRCTC tatkal tickets: Planning a last-minute trip this festive season? Check top points on train ticket booking

During the upcoming Diwali and Chhath festivals, Indian Railways anticipates substantial passenger traffic increases. Northern India particularly sees numerous people travelling to their native places for festivities. The annual festival rush creates significant demand for train tickets, making last-minute travel arrangements challenging. Tatkal ticket booking serves as a final option for those without advance reservations,…

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Gold price prediction: What’s the outlook for October 17, 2025 ahead of Dhanteras? ‘Buying on dips’ makes sense

Overall, the intraday technical setup stays distinctly bullish. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Just ahead of Dhanteras and Diwali, gold prices are likely to continue their upward trend, says Jateen Trivedi, VP Research Analyst – Commodity and Currency, LKP Securities. Here is his strategy for gold investors:Gold continued its strong upward trajectory through the…

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Gold, silver hit record highs ahead of Dhanteras! MCX gold rates at Rs 1,30,005 per 10 gms, silver at Rs 1,67,999 per kg; safe-haven demand fuels surge

In a remarkable surge ahead of the auspicious occasion of Dhanteras, gold and silver prices have reached unprecedented levels in both domestic and international markets. On Friday, gold December futures on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) soared by Rs 3,000, marking a 2.2% increase to a new all-time high of Rs 1,30,005 per 10 grams….

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‘Unhinged’ wolf warrior: US Treasury Secy Bessent slams China’s trade negotiator; claims he showed up uninvited

In a sign of growing US-China trade tensions, America’s Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday called Beijing’s trade official ‘unhinged’, likening him to a wolf warrior – a term normally used for aggressive Chinese diplomats.The stabilising US-China diplomatic relations deteriorated recently following American expansion of technology restrictions and proposed tariffs on Chinese vessels at US…

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Spirit Airlines layoffs in motion: US airline operator to furlough 365 pilots; move to cut $100 million in pilot costs

Spirit Airlines announced on Thursday its decision to furlough 365 pilots and downgrade the status of up to 170 pilots in the first quarter of 2026, as part of a broader workforce reduction strategy amid ongoing restructuring efforts.The ultra-low-cost carrier, which filed for bankruptcy for the second time in a year this past August, informed…

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