Budget 2026 stock market picks: Motilal Oswal Financial Services shares its top 10 stock picks that investors can consider buying. Here’s what the brokerage has to say:
Taylor Swift reached another major milestone as Billboard ranked her second all time in Hot 100 hits with 276 entries, the most by any woman. The achievement surfaced as Grammy events unfolded. Meanwhile, Travis Kelce faces uncertainty over his NFL future, with retirement still undecided, even as renewed ties with Chiefs coach Eric Bieniemy hint at a possible return season.
Renting out your property demands careful preparation to avoid legal pitfalls. Prioritize making your property rental-ready, conduct thorough tenant verification, and draft a clear rental agreement. Systematically manage finances, including deposits and rent receipts. Fulfilling legal and administrative obligations, like police verification and tax declarations, is crucial for a secure and profitable rental venture.
Many people wrongly believe only alcohol harms the liver health, ignoring other silent culprits like junk food, obesity, and diabetes. Non-drinkers can develop fatty liver disease and other serious conditions due to poor lifestyle choices. Early detection through simple tests like liver function tests and ultrasounds is crucial for intervention.
Pakistan’s decision to boycott its T20 World Cup 2026 match against India has reignited the debate over politics in cricket. While the ICC has raised concerns over selective participation, the move contrasts with Pakistan’s past, when teams like New Zealand, Australia, England and Bangladesh repeatedly refused to tour the country due to security fears, forcing Pakistan into years of isolation.
In her Union Budget speech, Sitharaman announced that the investment cap for persons resident outside India (PROI), has been raised to 10% of a company’s paid-up capital from the earlier level.
Tilak Varma marked his return from injury with an all-round showing in India A’s warm-up against USA, batting fluently and bowling extended spells. With no visible rust, the 23-year-old strengthened his case as India’s No. 3 for the T20 World Cup, even as selection debates intensify around the second opener and backup bowling options.
FanCode has been awarded the broadcast rights for the upcoming 2025-26 ISL season with KPS Studios bagging the production rights. A total of seven parties had shown interest. The truncated season gets underway on February 14 - after a five month delay.
Donna Kelce shared a heartfelt reaction to Taylor Swift and Kylie Kelce becoming part of the Kelce family. In response to a fan, she wrote on Facebook how she feels lucky that her sons choose and bring in women who are the best in society.
India and Russia are continuously upgrading the BrahMos cruise missile, with a strong focus now on developing hypersonic technologies. This ongoing enhancement aims to improve performance and introduce next-generation variants, including smaller missiles and hypersonic platforms. The collaboration underscores a commitment to advanced missile development for future warfare.
A tier-wise snapshot from Mercer | Mettl’s India’s Graduate Skill Index 2025 shows Tier-1 colleges lead overall employability. But the gap doesn’t behave the same across roles. Technical employability is relatively close across tiers. Non-tech roles widen the spread. That suggests hiring rewards workplace-ready performance—writing, presentation, judgement—often shaped by campus exposure. For colleges, the message for colleges is that build this training into daily teaching and assessment, not as a last-minute add-on.