Mumbai Groups Set Demands for 2026 BMC Polls
Mumbai citizen groups present manifestos for 2026 BMC elections, demanding anti-defacement pledges, ethical fund use, and monthly public forums. Read their key civic demands.
Mumbai citizen groups present manifestos for 2026 BMC elections, demanding anti-defacement pledges, ethical fund use, and monthly public forums. Read their key civic demands.
Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar defended NCP's decision to field candidates with criminal backgrounds for Pune civic polls, citing 'innocent until proven guilty'. He also promised a probe into PCMC irregularities if NCP wins.
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.
Vimannagar residents demand action on encroachments, water, noise pollution, and road digging from PMC poll candidates. Their vote hinges on written commitments with timelines.
Maharashtra civic polls see massive rush with 33,606 nominations for 2,869 seats. Pune tops the list. Final candidate list by Jan 3. Explore the reasons behind the surge.
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.
Jalandhar Mayor Jagdish Raja reviews major civic projects completed in his first year, pledges faster reforms and infrastructure upgrades for 2026. Read his full vision for the city.
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.
Disgruntled BJP ticket aspirants chased vehicles carrying nomination forms in Nashik, highlighting the intense internal strife plaguing Maharashtra parties ahead of civic polls. Read the full report on the unfolding political drama.
Nagpur Municipal Corporation's zonal offices witnessed a chaotic last-day scramble as 1,457 candidates filed nominations for civic polls. See the zone-wise breakdown and scenes from the ground.
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.
Opposition legislators in Mumbai allege systemic bias as their proposals for basic amenities like roads, drains, and toilets remain unfunded by BMC ahead of crucial civic polls. Read their claims.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
Explore how governance challenges and political realignments in Kapurthala are impacting local civic discourse, from infrastructure woes to public discontent. Read the full analysis.
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.
Ludhiana's municipal meeting exploded with accusations of fake roadworks, fund misuse, and discrimination against opposition wards. Read the full expose of civic failures.
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.
With only 48 hours left, Nagpur's civic election scene remains subdued as political parties tightly control nominations. Over 6,400 forms procured but only 21 filed, revealing intense behind-the-scenes bargaining. Read the full analysis.
Crucial seat-sharing negotiations between NCP (SP) and NCP for the Pune Municipal Corporation elections have failed. Polling for 29 Maharashtra civic bodies is set for January 15.
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.
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.