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One bad day for the market and your whole portfolio tanks? Here's what you can do to spread the risk

New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- For investors, diversification is not just about spreading money across investments. What matters is whether those investments actually behave differently when markets move. If... Read More


More households are moving up the income ladder: How India's wealth pyramid could change by FY31

New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- India's income pyramid is undergoing a significant shift, with millions of households moving from low-income categories into the middle and higher-income brackets. Data cited i... Read More


More households are moving up income ladder: How India's wealth pyramid could change by FY31

New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- India's income pyramid is undergoing a significant shift, with millions of households moving from low-income categories into the middle and higher-income brackets. Data cited i... Read More


Same mutual fund category, different capital gains tax? How a scheme's portfolio can change your tax bill

New Delhi, Sept. 15 -- If you are investing in a particular mutual fund, do not assume that all schemes in the same category will be taxed the same way when you redeem. Capital gains tax depends on t... Read More


Large & mid-cap mutual funds vs separate portfolio split: How do their returns compare over 1, 3 and 5 years?

New Delhi, Sept. 15 -- If you want exposure to both large-cap and mid-cap stocks, should you invest in a single large & mid-cap fund or choose separate large-cap and mid-cap funds? The answer may depe... Read More


India bond yields above 7%: Why debt fund investors may find a sweet spot in the 3-5 year segment

New Delhi, Sept. 15 -- A bond yield broadly represents the return an investor can earn from a bond at its prevailing market price. When yields rise, existing bond prices generally fall, which can hurt... Read More


CCPA imposes Rs.10 lakh penalty on Rapido: How dark patterns and tipping prompts nudge you to pay more for a ride

New Delhi, Sept. 15 -- If you have ever booked a cab or bike taxi and been asked to pay a little more to improve your chances of getting a ride, the prompt may have felt like a harmless suggestion. Bu... Read More


Pension Sakhis: Rural families to soon get a local guide for NPS and retirement planning

New Delhi, Sept. 15 -- The government is planning to take pension awareness and retirement planning closer to rural households through a new community-based network of 'Pension Sakhis'. The Departmen... Read More


Mutual funds' August 2026 portfolio moves: Top 5 stocks bought and sold across large-, mid- and small-caps

New Delhi, Sept. 15 -- Mutual funds increased their exposure to several stocks across large-, mid-, and small-cap segments in August 2026, even as they reduced holdings in some other names. For invest... Read More


Multi-asset funds' AUM grew 487% in 3 years vs 115% for flexi-cap: Should you invest in one or both for diversification?

New Delhi, Sept. 15 -- Multi-asset allocation funds from the hybrid category have grown much faster than flexi-cap funds from the equity category over the past three years, although flexi-cap funds re... Read More