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Large-cap, dividend yield and sectoral mutual funds return to inflows in September 2026; check top-performing schemes

New Delhi, Oct. 14 -- Association of Mutual Funds in India's (AMFI) latest data offers insight into how investor flows changed across equity mutual fund categories in September 2026. While some categ... Read More


Diwali shopping 2026: CPI inflation crosses 5% in September, may hit 6.8% in November - what item-wise data reveals

New Delhi, Oct. 14 -- With Diwali 2026 approaching, households tend to spend more on groceries, festive clothing, home decor, gifts and other seasonal purchases. How have prices of these items changed... Read More


Online shopping, job and lottery scams in India 2026: 67% of victims recover no money, survey finds

New Delhi, Oct. 14 -- Indian consumers are increasingly reporting online scams, but getting their money back remains a challenge. While 86% of scam victims approached at least one organization for hel... Read More


Income Tax Act, 2025: NRI tax residency in India-182-day stay rule, Rs.15 lakh threshold and ITR exemption condition

New Delhi, Oct. 14 -- Living overseas does not automatically make an Indian citizen a non-resident for income-tax purposes. The determination depends on the number of days spent in India, the nature o... Read More


Applying for a passport? Here's what to know about the application process, documents, appointment and fee structure

New Delhi, Oct. 14 -- Planning to apply for a passport? The process involves submitting an online application, paying the applicable fee, and booking an appointment at a Passport Seva Kendra (PSK) or ... Read More


London Stock Exchange ETFs in GIFT City: Could NSE IX-LSE deal expand global options for Indian mutual fund investors?

New Delhi, Oct. 14 -- For mutual fund investors, the latest development could open up new opportunities to access London Stock Exchange (LSE)-listed ETFs through NSE International Exchange (NSE IX) in... Read More


Planned 10% SIP step-up: Should you proceed if your mutual fund is delivering negative returns? Expert weighs in

New Delhi, Oct. 14 -- If your mutual fund investment is in the red, increasing your systematic investment plan (SIP) may seem counterintuitive. However, negative returns alone may not be a sufficient ... Read More


Mutual funds' September 2026 portfolio moves: Top 5 stocks bought and sold across large-, mid- and small-cap segments

New Delhi, Oct. 14 -- Mutual fund portfolios saw shifts across large-, mid-, and small-cap stocks in September 2026, with fund managers adding to their positions in some companies while trimming expos... Read More


Mutual fund investors: Nifty 50 fell 7.1% in a year - could US equities, gold and debt cushion portfolio losses in 2026?

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- If your portfolio is in the red over the last 1 year, you may be missing out on returns from other asset classes. A portfolio concentrated in Indian equities or Indian mutual fun... Read More


Top 5 equity mutual funds by 20-year SIP returns October 2026: How 10% annual step-up could nearly double your wealth?

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- If you invest through a systematic investment plan (SIP) to achieve long-term financial goals over 20 years, you also need to consider increasing your contributions as your incom... Read More