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  • Vishal Bhardwaj reacts to Arijit Singh’s retirement: “This is unfair, take back your Sanyas”

    Music composer-filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj reacted emotionally to Arijit Singh’s decision to step away from playback singing, calling it unfair and urging the singer to rethink what he described as a sudden sanyas.

  • In your 30s? The everyday money choices that quietly decide how you’ll retire

    Your 30s are when income starts rising, expenses get complicated, and financial decisions feel less reversible. The habits you lock in during this decade often matter far more than how much you earn later.

  • Vishal Dadlani on Arijit Singh’s retirement: “life is short, don't waste a moment lying to yourself"

    Reacting to Arijit Singh’s decision, Vishal Dadlani said success doesn’t guarantee peace, urging people to value life, stay honest with themselves, and stop living someone else’s version of success.

  • Pension Payment Order explained: How to find your PPO number after retirement

    Your PPO number is what keeps your EPF pension running smoothly, but many retirees only look for it when something goes wrong.

  • Shreya Ghoshal reacts to Arijit Singh's retirement, says, "never call this the end of an era"

    Shreya Ghoshal reacted to Arijit Singh’s surprise retirement announcement, calling it a new beginning. Arijit has stepped away from playback singing but will continue working as a composer.

  • Netizens are shocked after Arijit Singh announces retirement, suspect hacking, say, “worst post seen of 2026”

    Arijit Singh’s sudden Instagram post announcing his retirement from playback singing shocked fans, sparked hacking rumours, and triggered an emotional outpouring online, with many calling it the “worst post of 2026.”

  • Sunita Williams visits IIT Delhi, reflects on what space taught her about life during her 27-year astronaut journey

    After 27 years in space, Sunita Williams retires as she visits India, reflects on record missions, unexpected challenges in orbit, and how viewing Earth transformed her perspective on humanity.

  • Largest solar storm in over 20 years lights up skies with rare auroras while disrupting signals worldwide

    A rare solar storm, the strongest in over 20 years, disrupted signals and lit skies with vivid auroras worldwide, raising questions about the Sun’s growing intensity and its impact.

  • From spacewalks to marathon in orbit: A look back at Sunita Williams’ historic 608 days in space and 27-year astronaut career

    After an unexpected nine-month mission, NASA legend Sunita Williams retires after 27 years, leaving behind 608 days in space, record spacewalks, and a legacy that reshaped human spaceflight.

  • NASA astronaut Sunita Williams retires after 27 years, with historic mission records from 608 days in space

    NASA astronaut Sunita Williams retires after 27 years, completing 3 ISS missions. She spent more than 600 days in space performing historic spacewalks and inspiring millions through her remarkable journey from naval pilot to space commander.

  • Should you really put your long-term money into retirement mutual funds?

    They sound made for the job, but that doesn’t mean they suit everyone

  • Five retirement mistakes people realise only after it’s too late

    Most retirement stress isn’t caused by bad luck. It comes from things we assumed would somehow work out.

  • FIRE Explained: Lean, Coast and Barista strategies for early retirement

    If classic FIRE doesn’t work, these FIRE variants offer practical, flexible alternatives to achieve financial independence.

  • The retirement traps that quietly undo decades of hard work

    You can save for 30 years and still get retirement wrong. From underestimating medical costs to leaning too much on property or children, these are the mistakes that turn a comfortable plan into a financial struggle.

  • Retiring in a new tax regime: What the latest rules mean for your income and savings

    India’s tax framework has shifted. If retirement is close, the choice between the old and new regimes can materially change how much you keep and how long your savings last.

  • Why the 4% FIRE rule fails in India and how you can fix the retirement plan

    Household inflation and lifestyle costs such as healthcare and housing are far higher In India than what the 25x retirement calculation assumes. Moneycontrol does the maths for you, read on

  • Why following SWP rules doesn’t always protect your retirement

    Many investors set up an SWP with a sensible number and a sensible fund, and still end up short. The problem usually isn’t that the SWP was reckless. It’s that the plan around it was too rigid.

  • 11 most affordable countries to live abroad in 2026, according to expats

    Discover the top 11 most affordable countries to live abroad in 2026, according to expats. From Sri Lanka to Mexico, see where your money goes further without sacrificing comfort or lifestyle.

  • The three-bucket retirement plan is easy to draw, harder to live with. Here’s how to do it

    The three-bucket idea sounds neat in theory. The real challenge is translating it into Indian accounts, funds and tax rules without creating a complicated mess you won’t maintain.

  • Are you actually ready for retirement, or just hoping you are?

    A comfortable retirement is less about a single “magic number” and more about whether your future cash flow can survive inflation, healthcare shocks and a longer life than you’re planning for.

  • Personal Finance: NPS becomes a must-have for your retirement portfolio

  • Diversifying your retirement corpus in 2025: A simple, bucket-based plan that reduces risk

    Retirement diversification is not about owning more products, it is about matching each rupee to a time-horizon and a job

  • How you can retire with a smaller retirement corpus without compromising your lifestyle

    A realistic retirement plan focuses less on the headline size of your savings and more on how you convert that money into steady, usable income through your post-work years.

  • From low pensions to delayed dues: These retirement disputes could affect you, too

    Why today's workers must pay attention to the pension and gratuity battles already reshaping retirement for millions of Indians.

  • How to use SWP in mutual funds to create a steady retirement income

    A simple guide to how a systematic withdrawal plan can create reliable monthly income, protect your corpus and help you avoid running out of money too early.

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