International Youth Day
International Youth Day: Fewer responsibilities, longer time — how Gen Z can harness their 20s for wealth creation
Your 20s can offer a powerful financial advantage: time, fewer responsibilities and the opportunity to build disciplined investing habits early. Experts explain how Gen Z can use SIPs, manage debt, control lifestyle inflation and avoid common investing mistakes to build long-term wealth.
3 min read11 Aug 2026Manu Joseph: The young are everyone’s hope—but has youth become the world’s most overvalued asset?
Businesses across sectors are fixated on winning over the young, but for many, this may be less strategy than sentiment. Their spending power is limited, their loyalty uncertain—yet companies keep chasing them.
4 min read5 Apr 2026Rajesh Shukla: The clock is ticking away for our youth dividend to aid progress
India must invest in outcome-oriented education to align the supply of skills with demand and achieve its development goals. We only have a couple of decades to make the most of a youth bulge in our demographic profile.
4 min read10 Aug 2025In Delhi, Gen Z is touching grass to counter brain rot
Youngsters in the Capital are putting their screens away and joining activity clubs to make real-world connections
5 min read24 Jun 2025National Youth Day 2025: ‘Swami Vivekanand reestablished global Sanatan culture’, says Adityanath on birth anniversary
UP CM Yogi Adityanath and President Droupadi Murmu paid tributes to Swami Vivekananda, highlighting his influence on youth and nation-building. His birth anniversary on January 12 is celebrated as National Youth Day.
2 min read12 Jan 2025500 companies, 10 million interns, 5 years. Can India Inc. satisfy the Budget's demand?
A rough calculation shows that each of India's top 500 firms will have to create space for 20,000 interns in five years, or 4,000 in a year. Companies are doubtful that they will have the capacity to take in and skill such a large number of youngsters, when the demand for manpower remains sluggish.
5 min read24 Jul 2024International Youth Day: 5 wealth and investment aspects every young investor must know
For young investors in India, entering the complex realm of finance can be overwhelming due to information overload and jargon, but it's crucial to balance the sense of opportunity with making informed early decisions.
3 min read12 Aug 2023International Youth Day 2022: 5 important wealth and investment aspects that the youth must know
Start investing as soon as possible and you will find it very easy to accomplish all your future financial goals –be it purchasing a vehicle or pursuing further education in a foreign institution.
4 min read12 Aug 2022International Youth Day 2022: Benefits of buying a health insurance plan early in life
If you are still wondering why you must buy health insurance, this International Youth Day, let’s understand why it’s important to buy a comprehensive health insurance plan early on in life.
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