ETMarkets Smart Talk | Ajay Lakhotia’s asset strategy: 50% equities, 20% Gold, 10% REITs for 30-40 year olds

ETMarkets Smart Talk | Ajay Lakhotia’s asset strategy: 50% equities, 20% Gold, 10% REITs for 30-40 year olds

As global markets navigate a fresh wave of volatility—triggered by shifting geopolitical tensions and macroeconomic uncertainty—Ajay Lakhotia, Founder & CEO of StockGro, urges investors in their 30s and 40s to stay calm and focused on long-term asset allocation. In an exclusive interview with ETMarkets, Lakhotia shares his ideal portfolio mix for this age group, highlighting … Read more

Haryana CM Nayab Saini not given much say in ticket allocation process: BJP leader Karan Dev Kamboj

Haryana CM Nayab Saini not given much say in ticket allocation process: BJP leader Karan Dev Kamboj

With the ruling BJP in Haryana facing dissent from some of its leaders over poll ticket distribution, party leader Karan Dev Kamboj on Wednesday (September 11, 2024) said Chief Minister Nayab Saini had not been “given much say” in the ticket allocation process. Former Minister Kamboj, who last week stepped down as the State unit’s … Read more

CPI writes to Naidu seeking fund allocation for lift irrigation schemes

CPI writes to Naidu seeking fund allocation for lift irrigation schemes

The Communist Party of India (CPI) wrote to Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu urging him to take immediate measures and allocate funds for the repairs of the Rajolibanda diversion scheme and Guru Raghavendra Lift Irrigation Scheme in Kurnool district. In a letter on Sunday, CPI State secretary K. Ramakrishna said that Mantralyam, Emmiganuru, and Kodumur constituencies … Read more

67% of Indians consider themselves ready for retirement, survey finds

67% of Indians consider themselves ready for retirement, survey finds

Earlier, retirement was associated mainly with fulfilling obligations to one’s family. Over the years, its definition has changed to seeking self-worth and self-identity—nurturing a person’s inner self by taking care of themselves and exploring their interests. Today, Indians are seeking control over their finances without compromising on their aspirations, reveals the PGIM India Retirement Readiness … Read more

SC comes out with fresh roster on allocation of cases to benches; top 3 benches to hear PILs

SC comes out with fresh roster on allocation of cases to benches; top 3 benches to hear PILs

A view of Supreme Court of India, in New Delhi. File | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma The Supreme Court has come out with a fresh roster for allocation of new cases to 15 benches from July 3 and the first three courts presided over by Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud and the … Read more