REITs explained: Meaning, benefits, and limitations of real estate investment trusts

Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) offer an accessible avenue for Indians to invest in income-generating properties without direct ownership. Modelled on mutual funds, REITs pool investor money into residential or commercial properties, distributing proceeds as dividends. Listed on stock exchanges and regulated by SEBI, REITs provide liquidity and diversification.

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Raksha Bandhan 2025 falls on a rare yog of nakshatras: When is the right time to celebrate and what rules to follow

Raksha Bandhan 2025 falls on August 9th, presenting a rare cosmic alignment with Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga, Saubhagya Yoga, and Shravana Nakshatra. This auspicious conjunction amplifies the blessings of the rituals performed. The most favorable time for tying Rakhi is from 5:47 AM to 1:24 PM, offering a potent opportunity to strengthen family bonds and invite…

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Monsoon session: ‘JD Vance warned PM Modi of massive Pakistani attack’ – Jaishankar in Lok Sabha during Op Sindoor update

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar informed the Lok Sabha about US Vice President JD Vance’s alert to PM Modi regarding an imminent Pakistani attack on May 9, which was later foiled by Indian forces. India’s retaliatory Operation Sindoor followed the Pahalgam terror attack, targeting terror infrastructure in Pakistan.

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‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ cancelled: Charlie Kirk’s old comment resurfaces; fans reflect ‘he won’

American comedian Jimmy Kimmel’s show, ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’, faces indefinite suspension. This follows controversial comments about late conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Social media users reacted to Kimmel’s remarks and Kirk’s old tweet resurfaced. Donald Trump congratulated ABC for canceling Kimmel’s show. He urged other networks to cancel shows of Jimmy Fallon and Seth Meyers. The…

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Elon Musk’s X fined 5 million euros in Spain for breaching crypto-ad rules: Report

Spanish regulators have fined X, formerly Twitter, five million euros. The penalty stems from the platform’s failure to prevent unauthorized cryptocurrency advertisements. This action highlights Spain’s increasing focus on regulating financial product promotions online. X faces a significant regulatory challenge as authorities tighten checks on digital advertising. Users are advised to exercise caution with financial…

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