Financial systems must remain connected to real economy, PM’s principal secretary PK Mishra cautions against speculation

Principal secretary to Prime minister Narendra Modi, PK Mishra, on Saturday cautioned that financial systems should remain connected to the real economy and everyday lives of citizens, warning against risks arising from excessive speculation and instability in markets, ANI reported.Addressing the 20th convocation ceremony of the National Institute of Bank Management (NIBM) in Pune, Mishra…

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Canada aims to double its electric grid by 2050 with clean energy and lower costs for users

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled a clean electricity strategy Thursday he says will help double Canada’s electricity grid by 2050 and lower energy costs for the majority of Canadian households. Canada is facing major challenges, including tariffs imposed by the United States, higher energy costs resulting from the war with Iran, plus the effects…

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Gen Z hates 9 to5 jobs? Why young graduates are ditching hiring queues for self-employment and startups: Report

For many people, there is a growing perception that Gen Z professionals are less interested in traditional corporate jobs and the regular 9-to-5 work culture. Whether that is true or not, in a job market where hiring is slowing down and entry-level opportunities are becoming harder to secure, more young graduates are either struggling to…

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Caution is advised with driving and food

The week opens with your mind running faster than your feet. Early on, work pressure makes you tense, and you’ll feel that familiar Aries restlessness in your shoulders and jaw. Don’t fight it by pushing even harder. Channel it. A younger brother or sister, or a cousin like a sibling, brings a small but solid…

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Quantum of solace

Oil’s up, finally. Not by much, happily Petrol, diesel and CNG became pricier yesterday. The hike was anticipated from the time war started in Iran, and Hormuz Strait shut down, cutting off roughly 20% of world’s oil and gas supplies. PM’s call for judicious use of these fuels, last Sunday, signalled a hike was imminent….

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