Rs 20 lakh wedding, 500 guests and 48 hours later, nothing. Bengaluru CA warns against impressing relatives: ‘What are you actually buying?’A Bengaluru-based CA and former KPMG and Deloitte employee warned against spending Rs 20 lakh on lavish weddings to impress relatives. She ...
31 Jul, 2026, 11.38 AM IST
Technology sector funds dominate July returns; 9 mutual funds deliver over 10% gains. Should investors ride the rally?Technology sector mutual funds achieved substantial gains during July. HDFC Technology Fund led with a remarkable 16.91% return for investo...
31 Jul, 2026, 09.26 AM IST
Largecaps look more attractive after midcap, smallcap rally: HDFC AMC’s Rahul BaijalAt current levels, largecap category remains more attractive on relative valuations, in my view. The broader market indices (both midcap 15...
31 Jul, 2026, 07.41 AM IST
Gold pulled India back from the edge of crisis 35 years agoThirty-five years after India pledged 67 tonnes of gold to avert a balance of payments crisis, the episode remains one of the defining mome...
30 Jul, 2026, 03.34 PM IST
Karnataka tops Centre's Electronics Development Fund with 90 firms, 64% of total investmentsKarnataka received the most from the Centre's Electronics Development Fund. The state's companies secured nearly two-thirds of total invest...
30 Jul, 2026, 01.12 PM IST
International funds deliver stellar returns in 1 year, but subscriptions remain shut. Experts suggest alternativesInternational funds offered excellent returns over the past year, outperforming domestic options. However, fresh investments are currently ...
30 Jul, 2026, 10.16 AM IST
Can a Rs 31,000 monthly SIP help you build a Rs 10 crore corpus? Expert explainsBuilding a ₹10 crore corpus over 20 years requires more than regular SIP investments. Financial planners suggest reviewing portfolios perio...
29 Jul, 2026, 12.03 PM IST
Hedge funds on track for another stellar year on AI boomGlobal hedge funds are on track for an exceptional year, surpassing previous performance benchmarks. In the first half of the year, the ave...
28 Jul, 2026, 08.52 PM IST
CA says Rs 8 crore won't make you financially free if you lack this one thingCA Nitin Kaushik says having Rs 8 crore in real estate and EPF does not guarantee financial freedom if you lack liquid cash. Sharing his vi...
28 Jul, 2026, 03.41 PM IST
Sunil Singhania adds two new stocks in Q1 that have risen up to 93% in 2026. Do you own any?Sunil Singhania's Abakkus Asset Management added two new stocks and increased holdings. The firm acquired stakes in Afcom Holdings and TTK ...
27 Jul, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
ETMarkets AIF Talk | Next-generation entrepreneurs will create India's biggest wealth opportunities: Hiren VedIndia's next wealth creation wave will emerge from new entrepreneurs in strategic sectors. These founders leverage advanced technologies to...
27 Jul, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
SEBI's MF-only PMS push broadens retail access to wealth productsSebi proposes a new Mutual Fund-only Portfolio Management Services category. This new category will invest exclusively in direct plans of m...
27 Jul, 2026, 06.40 AM IST
Over half of PM CARES, CSR-funded oxygen plants in Bengal remained non-functional after Covid: CAGA CAG report found many Covid-era oxygen plants in West Bengal uncommissioned or non-functional. Ventilators and oxygen concentrators also ...
26 Jul, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
Where to invest Rs 10 lakh for maximum advantage: equity, a hybrid instrument or debt?Financial planning: Investing ten lakh rupees requires aligning financial goals with suitable timeframes. Short-term goals necessitate cons...
24 Jul, 2026, 02.44 PM IST
Death toll from Venezuela's twin earthquakes rises above 5,000 as IMF announces emergency fundsVenezuela's death toll from twin earthquakes now exceeds five thousand. The International Monetary Fund has provided emergency financial su...
19 Jul, 2026, 06.33 AM IST
ETtech Deals Digest: Udaan, Emergent deals lift weekly funding to $346 million, up 332% on-yearIndian startups secured $346.2 million across 20 funding rounds. Udaan and Emergent led the funding with substantial large-stage deals. Lat...
17 Jul, 2026, 09.07 PM IST
How to budget a Rs 12 lakh salary: Bengaluru CA shares a simple formula to divide your salary for savings, rent, family support and travelBengaluru CA Meenal Goel shared a budgeting plan for people earning Rs 12 lakh annually. She suggested investing 20% of the salary, buildin...
16 Jul, 2026, 11.24 AM IST