Thematic Mutual Funds: 2026 Investment Guide After 2025 Returns
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.
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.
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.
Members of Karnataka's Chalanachitra Academy allege prolonged inactivity, diverted funds, and stalled events, raising concerns about its future. Read the full report.
Bihar's once-vibrant Maithili Academy, home to 60,000 books and nine Sahitya Akademi winners, now fights for survival amid staff crunch and government neglect. Protests erupt demanding revival.
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.
The Tamil survival thriller 'Gevi' has been selected as one of India's official contenders for the 2026 Academy Awards. Discover the film's unique story and its path to the Oscars.
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.
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.
Neeraj Ghaywan's 'Homebound' starring Janhvi Kapoor & Ishaan Khatter advances in Oscar race. Discover this historic milestone for Indian films at the 98th Academy Awards.
India's official entry 'Homebound' is among 15 films shortlisted for the 2026 Oscars International Feature Film category. Discover the journey and competition.
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu will attend Siddhartha Academy's golden jubilee event in Vijayawada. Union Minister K Rammohan Naidu is special guest. Details inside.
Neeraj Ghaywan's 'Homebound' advances to the Oscars 2026 shortlist among 15 global films. Discover India's journey and what this means for the final nomination on January 22.
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.
Subodh Khanolkar's Marathi film 'Dashavatar' enters the Oscars contention list, a first for the industry. Discover the historic journey of this 'red soil' story to the global stage.
Marathi film 'Dashavatar' makes history by entering the Oscar contention list. Discover the details of this cinematic achievement and its journey to global recognition.
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.
A rare 35mm print of the 1954 Tamil satire 'Ratha Kanneer' has been donated to the National Film Archive of India in Pune, highlighting the urgent need to preserve cinematic heritage. Discover the film's journey and restoration plans.
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.
Bihar grants approval for over 37 films, web series & documentaries. New policy, website with VR tours, and film city plans aim to make Bihar a top shooting destination. Details inside.
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.