Karnataka government directs six state universities to rent unused buildings and shut low-enrollment courses to boost revenue. Grants released for pensions, but universities say funds are insufficient.
Thematic mutual funds delivered mixed returns in 2025. Experts weigh in on whether retail investors should consider them in 2026, highlighting risks and strategic approaches.
A Public Interest Litigation filed in the Kerala High Court accuses the state government of misusing public funds for the Nava Kerala Sadas survey, alleging financial irregularities.
BJP state president Rajeev Chandrasekhar accused the Kerala government of misleading people to hide its failures. He claimed the Centre gave Rs 3.20 lakh crore to Kerala, far more than the UPA's Rs 72,000 crore.
Twenty civic bodies in Maharashtra, including Mumbai's BMC, missed Rs 1,415 crore in central air quality grants due to delayed local elections. Funds for EVs, dust control halted.
Tamil Nadu Finance Minister warns 30 lakh jobs are at risk from US tariff hikes, while detailing fiscal strains from delayed central funds and GST shortfalls. Read the full story.
Union Minister H D Kumaraswamy refutes Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's claims, stating the VB-G RAM G Act will provide additional financial support to states for employment schemes. Read the full details.
Indian investors pivot to SIPs for disciplined wealth creation amid volatility. SIP contributions hit Rs 3 lakh crore in 2025, now 35% of equity MF inflows. Learn why this structural shift is reshaping retail investing.
Equity mutual fund inflows fell over 6% to Rs 28,054 crore in December. While debt funds saw massive outflows, gold ETFs attracted Rs 11,647 crore. Read the full AMFI data analysis.
Equity mutual fund inflows fell over 6% in December to ₹28,054 crore, while debt schemes saw massive redemptions of ₹1.32 lakh crore. Flexi-cap funds led equity inflows. Read the full analysis.
California Governor Gavin Newsom delivers a blistering critique of President Trump's policies, positioning his state as a national blueprint. Watch the full speech here.
Himachal Pradesh residents face hardship as central disaster relief funds, promised after 2023 monsoon devastation, remain delayed. Learn about the state's struggle for recovery.
Andhra Pradesh CM N. Chandrababu Naidu requests urgent financial assistance from the Centre to implement the G-RAM-G scheme, highlighting the strain of the revised 60:40 funding ratio. Read the full story.
Citigroup and JPMorgan opt out of SBI Funds Management's $1.4 billion IPO, citing extremely low fees of 0.01%. Discover the fee war and its impact on India's booming IPO market.
Retail investors are pivoting to hybrid & multi-asset mutual funds via SIPs for diversification in 2026. Experts forecast 7-8% growth in SIP collections, adding ₹60,000 crore. Read more.
Are mutual funds truly better than FDs? An expert breaks down the reality of returns, tax, inflation, and how to choose the right tool for your financial goals. Read to plan smarter.
The BJP gears up for its first-ever state conference in Punjab on April 27-28, aiming to galvanize workers and project a strong alternative. Key leaders to attend.
Considering focused mutual funds? They invest in under 30 stocks for concentrated growth but carry higher risk. Learn about top performers like HDFC & ICICI Pru funds before investing.
Index data proves mid and small-cap funds consistently outperform large caps over the long term. Learn why they are essential for a diversified portfolio. Read the analysis.
Rajasthan Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasra attacks BJP govt over 'One State-One Election' slogan, deleted voters, and stalled Rs 3,000 crore rural funds. Read the full story.
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan cautions states about potential delays in future fund releases if money for agricultural schemes remains unspent. Read the full details.
As 2026 begins, financial experts share diverse views on inflation, markets, and currency. Discover why discipline beats prediction and explore key insights on mutual funds, child education funding, and insurance reforms. Plan your money goals now.
Despite a tough 2025 for equities, some mid-cap mutual funds delivered decent returns. Here's a detailed look at the top 10 performers, their holdings, and key insights for investors.
Sectoral funds like PSU Bank and Metal indices soared in 2025, but experts warn of high volatility. Learn if these thematic investments are worth the risk for your portfolio.
Planning to invest Rs 10 lakh in 2026? Experts advise a 40% equity allocation, diversification with hybrid funds, and holding gold. Learn the optimal portfolio strategy for the new year.
Global sovereign wealth funds amassed a record $15 trillion in assets in 2025, with Middle Eastern funds leading massive investments in AI and digitalization. Discover the key players and trends.
Sovereign wealth funds poured $132 billion into the US in 2025, while investments in emerging markets like India and China fell 28%. Global state-owned assets hit a record $60 trillion.
Over 6,000 gram panchayats in Karnataka face a severe financial crunch after being denied over Rs 2,100 crore in devolved funds for the current fiscal year. Learn about the impact on local governance.
Explore retirement mutual funds, a unique investment avenue with ₹32,835 crore AUM. Discover their 5-year lock-in, flexibility vs NPS/PPF, and top-performing schemes. Plan your retirement smarter today.
Most Indian investors chase high returns, ignoring risk. This article explains the true nature of risk in equity & debt funds, how to manage it, and why your behavior is the biggest threat to your portfolio.