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Eid al-Adha 2026: Schools, banks, offices, stock markets - What's open, what's closed?

New Delhi, May 28 -- Eid al-Adha 2026, also known as Bakrid, is being celebrated in most parts of India on 28 May. This festival of sacrifice commemorates the devotion of Prophet Ibrahim and is one of... Read More


How much home loan can you get on Rs.15 lakh or Rs.20 lakh annual salary?

New Delhi, May 28 -- When applying for a home loan, most banks will typically offer a loan amount equivalent to 55-60 times your net monthly salary (assuming a 20-year tenure and zero existing debts).... Read More


Quote of the day by Mark Twain: 'A person who won't read has no advantage over one who can't read'

New Delhi, May 28 -- "A person who won't read has no advantage over one who can't read." - Mark Twain The often-quoted line by the famous American author emphasises that knowledge becomes valuable on... Read More


Quote of the day by Thomas Jefferson on trends and values: 'In matters of style, swim with the current.'

New Delhi, May 28 -- "In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock." - Thomas Jefferson These words by the famous American statesman underscore the need to a... Read More


Income tax return filings plateau as small earners exit net

New Delhi, May 28 -- New Delhi: India's lower-income taxpayers are rapidly exiting the return-filing net after successive tax relief measures raised the basic exemption threshold, reshaping the countr... Read More


Quote of the Day by Franz Kafka: 'Life's splendour forever lies in wait.' - why hope can survive even in isolation

New Delhi, May 28 -- Franz Kafka, one of the most influential writers of the 20th century, is often remembered for his haunting explorations of alienation, anxiety, bureaucracy and the absurdity of mo... Read More


Quote of the Day: Seneca on anxiety - 'We suffer more often in imagination than in reality'

New Delhi, May 28 -- Ancient Roman philosopher Seneca left behind many observations on fear, discipline and human behaviour, but one quote in particular continues to resonate strongly in the modern wo... Read More


Quote of the Day by Satoshi Yagisawa: 'It's funny. No matter where you go or how many books you read, you still know.'

New Delhi, May 28 -- Quote of the day by Satoshi Yagisawa: "It's funny. No matter where you go or how many books you read, you still know nothing; you haven't seen anything. And that's life." The quo... Read More


Quote for the day by Charles Dickens: 'No one is useless in this world who.'

New Delhi, May 28 -- "No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another." - Charles Dickens LiveMint's quote for the day by Charles Dickens serves as a timeless reminder of where tr... Read More


Bitcoin must hold $70,000 or risk deeper slide: Experts say, 'Caution rising among traders'

New Delhi, May 28 -- Bitcoin fell to its lowest level in more than six weeks as worries about the global economic outlook and money leaving US exchange-traded funds (ETFs) put pressure on the cryptocu... Read More