Month: April 2025

[ad_1] In a world where insurance is a necessity for every salaried individual, the hassle people go through during the insurance claim is mostly overlooked. Because, as Anupam Gupta, who recently was asked to share his Google timeline data, writes, "because I need my claim passed, right?"Since getting the claim passed seems to be a far-fetched dream, many people ignore the trouble they are made to go through. Because they all need the claim passed. Author and podcast host, Anupam Gupta took to social media to share his ordeal with getting his insurance claim passed. He writes that two people called him on April 7 and asked him to let them inside to verify his insurance claims. "I was not contacted by my health insurance company at all. These guys just landed up outside my building. But that's obvious right? […]

[ad_1] As US President Donald Trump’s trade war rolls on, the financial world is buzzing with complex-sounding terms that may confuse everyday readers. From bears and bulls to dead cats and dips, here’s a simple guide to what they mean—and why they matter right now.Bear and bull marketWhen share indexes like the S&P 500 or Dow Jones drop by 20% or more from recent highs, it’s called a bear market. The name comes from the idea that bears hibernate, much like a market taking a long rest. On the flip side, a bull market describes a rise in stock prices—because bulls charge forward.Dead cats bounceSometimes stocks might briefly jump after a sharp fall. That’s known as a dead cat bounce—a phrase based on the grim idea that even a dead cat will bounce if it falls from a great height. […]

[ad_1] CHENNAI: A man who uploaded an old video of him travelling on the roof of an EMU train was summoned for inquiry by Govt Railway Police. The video that was shot in 2022, when the man was a college student, went viral on social media platforms on Wednesday. Police, who were sent the video through Whatsapp, confirmed the identity of the person as Praveen, a collection agent at a private bank. The reel, Praveen apparently told police, was filmed in 2022 between the Beach and Fort railway stations when he was a student of Presidency College. Praveen has been asked to appear before the police again on Thursday for further questioning.Chennai students booked for performing dangerous stunts on EMU trainIn a similar incident, A group of Class XII students who performed stunts while clinging to the footboard of an […]

[ad_1] Max Verstappen may be heading into the Bahrain Grand Prix with momentum, but the four-time Formula 1 world champion remains grounded in his expectations. Following a commanding win in Japan, Verstappen has made it clear that challenges still lie ahead for Red Bull Racing as they prepare for the technical and physically demanding Bahrain International Circuit.Max Verstappen holds back title talk after Japan win, says Red Bull still searching for full formThe reigning champion’s recent victory at Suzuka not only marked his fourth consecutive win at the iconic venue but also served as a fitting farewell for Honda, Red Bull’s long-time power unit partner. "To win in Japan was an amazing moment for the Team and a perfect send off for Honda, who we have had such a great relationship and a lot of success with over the years," […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Congress found itself at a familiar crossroads during the two days of long deliberations in Ahmedabad — fight fire with fire, or move forward with positivity to revive itself. The party bigwigs — led by Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi — continued its direct attack on BJP and RSS. The leaders slammed the Waqf law terming it a blow to religious freedom and the Constitution. Sounding an alarm, Congress warned that after targeting Muslims, the RSS would come for Christians, Sikhs, and other minorities next. The other frequently-repeated charges against BJP included alleged election fraud, party's 'divide' ideology and "threat to Constitution".In its resolution, Congress drew a sharp line between its idea of nationalism and that of the BJP-RSS, saying its nationalism unites people, while the "pseudo-nationalism" of BJP is fuelled by hate and prejudice.Also Read: […]