Govt Keeps Small Savings Rates Steady for Jan-Mar Quarter
Govt holds PPF, NSC, Sukanya Samriddhi rates steady for Jan-Mar 2026 quarter. Stability aids long-term planning despite RBI rate cuts. Details inside.
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Small Savings Rates Unchanged for 7th Quarter
The government has held interest rates on PPF, NSC, Sukanya Samriddhi, and other small savings schemes steady for Q4 FY26. Check the latest rates and plan your savings.
Small Savings Interest Rates Unchanged for April-June Quarter
The Indian government keeps interest rates on popular small savings schemes like PPF, NSC, and SSY unchanged for Q1 FY25. Discover what this means for your investments.
Retirement Mutual Funds: A ₹32,835 Crore Option You May Miss
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.
SIP Plan to Save ₹50 Lakh in 12 Years
Discover the exact monthly SIP needed to reach a ₹50 lakh financial goal in 12 years, based on different return rates. Learn how financial discipline can turn your investment into a fortune.
Understanding Mutual Fund Risk: A Guide for Indian Investors
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.
99% BMC Funds to Ruling Alliance Wards: RTI
RTI data reveals over Rs 1,490 crore in Mumbai development funds since 2023 went almost entirely to ruling alliance wards, raising governance questions ahead of BMC elections. Read the full investigation.
Minnesota Daycare Fraud Video Fuels Federal Investigation
Resurfaced surveillance footage from Minnesota daycare centers shows parents allegedly clocking children in and out quickly, raising fraud concerns over public childcare funds. The case has escalated into a federal investigation. Read more.
Multi-Asset Funds with 18%+ Returns in 2025
Discover the top-performing multi-asset allocation mutual funds that delivered up to 22.61% annualised returns in 2025. Learn why past performance is crucial but not a guarantee for future gains.
Mutual Fund Strategy for 5-7 Year Financial Goals
Planning for a goal 5-7 years away? Experts reveal the ideal mix of large-cap, flexi-cap funds, debt, and gold for a balanced, medium-term mutual fund portfolio. Learn how to diversify.
Mutual Funds 2025: AUM Rs 80.5T, Multi-Asset & Hybrid Funds Shine
Despite volatile markets in 2025, Indian mutual fund AUM grew to Rs 80.5 trillion. Multi-asset funds delivered 16% returns, while new income-plus-arbitrage funds gained tax-savvy investors. Discover key trends and what to expect in 2026.
Debt Funds See Slower Inflows, ₹22,105 Cr Outflows in 2025
Debt mutual funds face net outflows of ₹22,105 crore in 2025, lagging behind hybrid and equity funds. The 2023 tax change removing indexation benefits is a key factor. Read the full analysis.
Over 80% of Haryana's District Plan Funds Remain Unspent
A staggering 80% of Haryana's district plan funds lie unutilized, raising serious questions about development work and fiscal management. Read the full report on the state's financial inertia.
Flexi-Cap vs Multi-Cap Funds: Which Offers Better Diversification?
Flexi-cap mutual funds attract 28.7% of equity inflows from May-Nov 2025. Experts debate if their flexibility beats multi-cap's discipline for true diversification. Read analysis.
2025 Debt Fund Returns: A Mixed Bag for Investors
Credit risk funds delivered stellar 10% returns in 2025, while long-term debt funds lagged at 2.8%. Experts suggest a barbell strategy for 2026. Discover the top-performing dynamic bond funds.
India's 2025 IPO Market Emerges as Key PE Exit Route
KPMG's Q3'25 report reveals India's surging IPO market is now a primary exit path for PE investors, driven by strong stock performance and domestic investor appetite. Discover the trends shaping India's investment landscape.
Dynamic Funds Shine in 2025's Volatile Market, Offer 4.57% Return
Indian markets saw extreme volatility in 2025, with Nifty swinging from below 22,000 to past 26,000. Discover how dynamic asset allocation funds delivered steady returns and could be a cushion for 2026. Learn which funds topped the chart.
PE Investment in India Slows in 2025, Outlook Strong
KPMG report reveals a slowdown in India's PE investments in 2025 due to global headwinds, but strong fundamentals ensure a robust long-term outlook. Read the full analysis.
10-Year Analysis: Equity Mutual Funds vs. Index Returns
A deep dive into 10-year performance data reveals whether actively managed equity mutual funds in India have outperformed their benchmark indices. Discover key insights for smarter investing.
Domestic Investors Pour ₹4.5 Lakh Crore into Markets in 2025
Indian households shifted ₹4.5 lakh crore to equities via mutual funds in 2025, as retail investors grew from 3 crore to 12 crore since 2019. Read how domestic flows are stabilizing markets.
SIF Assets Hit ₹2,932 Cr, Talent Shortage Bites
Specialized Investment Funds see rapid asset growth but face a severe shortage of managers skilled in short-selling, forcing mutual funds to poach from AIFs. Read the full analysis.
SSY: Best Investment for Girl Child? Experts Weigh In
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana offers 8.2% tax-free interest for a girl's future. But is it the best option? We compare SSY with PPF, mutual funds, and more for long-term goals like education and marriage.
Mutual Fund AUM Hits Rs 80.80 Lakh Crore, SIPs at Record High
India's mutual fund industry scaled a new peak in November with AUM reaching Rs 80.80 lakh crore. SIP flows hit a record Rs 29,445 crore, showcasing deepening retail participation. Explore the full analysis.
Asset Allocation: The Real Key to Investment Success
Learn why choosing the right mix of equity, debt, and gold is more crucial than picking top funds for your financial goals. A balanced portfolio ensures stability and better long-term outcomes.
IDFC FIRST Bank's New NRI Savings Account in GIFT City
IDFC FIRST Bank unveils 'IDFC FIRST Global Savings' for NRIs in GIFT City, offering high-interest rates in USD, EUR, and GBP. A strategic move to attract NRI deposits with competitive returns.
RBI Expands Free Services for Zero-Balance BSBD Accounts
RBI mandates banks to offer ATM cards, cheque books & unlimited deposits in BSBD accounts. Existing customers can now switch. Discover the new banking freedom.
ELSS vs Index Funds: Which is Better for Long-Term Wealth?
Choosing between ELSS and Index Funds? Compare AUM, tax benefits, and expert advice from Preeti Zende & Nilesh Naik for your long-term wealth creation strategy in India.
Centre Released Rs 481 Crore Flood Relief to Punjab: MHA
Union Home Ministry refutes Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's 'no funds' claim, detailing Rs 481.6 crore release for disaster management. Get the full facts on the relief fund dispute and state-wise crop damage.
Bank Clerk Arrested for Misappropriating ₹6.28 Lakh in Berhampur
A 40-year-old bank clerk in Berhampur has been arrested for allegedly misappropriating over ₹6.28 lakh from 26 savings accounts. The fraud was uncovered after customers complained. Read the full details of the case and ongoing police investigation.
PFRDA's New NPS Platform to Channel Pension Funds into AIFs
PFRDA chairman S Ramann announces a dedicated NPS fund-of-funds platform to route pension money into AIFs, aiming to provide stable, long-term capital for India's private markets. Discover how this move will reshape domestic capital formation.
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