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Canara Bank Raises MCLR by 5 BPS on Key Tenures from August 12

Canara Bank Hikes MCLR by 5 BPS: New Rates Effective Aug 12

Canara Bank increases MCLR by 5 basis points on key tenures from August 12. Discover the revised lending rates and their impact on your loans.

Delhi High Court Clarifies PPF Rules for Your Child's Future Savings

Delhi HC: PPF Funds for Child’s Future, Not Parent’s Debt

Delhi High Court rules PPF funds in a minor’s account are strictly for the child’s future, not for parental maintenance obligations. Learn more.

India Enters FY27 with Domestic Strength, Faces External Risks

India’s FY27 Economy: Domestic Strength Amidst External Risks

India’s economy starts FY27 strong with robust consumption & investment, but ICRIER report flags external & inflationary risks. Explore key indicators.

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L&T Eyes Rare-Earth Magnets to Cut China Reliance

Larsen & Toubro plans to manufacture rare-earth magnets in India, aiming to build a domestic supply chain and reduce dependence on China.

LEAP India Eyes Massive Growth in Underpenetrated Pallet Market

LEAP India Targets Huge Growth in Underpenetrated Pallet Market

LEAP India is set for major expansion in India’s logistics asset pooling sector, capitalizing on its vast network and recurring revenue model to tap into a massive, underpenetrated market.

Large-Cap Funds See First Outflow in 3 Years as Investors Shift

Large-Cap Funds See First Outflow in 3 Years: Investor Shift

Large-cap mutual funds experienced their first net outflow in nearly three years in July, with investors moving capital to small and mid-cap schemes for higher growth potential.

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Milky Mist IPO: ₹1,553 Cr Raise Amid Valuation Concerns

Milky Mist Dairy Food’s ₹1,553 Cr IPO opens Aug 11 at ₹133-140/share. Focus on value-added products, but high valuation sparks investor debate.

India's Parking Problem: How it Affects Your Car Insurance

India’s Parking Crisis & Your Car Insurance: What You Need to Know

India’s severe parking shortage increases car vulnerability, affecting insurance claims and coverage. Discover how inadequate parking impacts your vehicle’s financial security.

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India Food Safety Crackdown: Rotten Meat, Expired Products Found

India’s food safety crackdown intensifies, with regulators uncovering widespread violations including rotten meat, expired products, and unhygienic kitchens.

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8th Pay Commission: Rs 52,600 Min Pay Demand, Consultations Ongoing

Central government employees await the 8th Pay Commission report, with consultations underway and a Rs 52,600 minimum pay demand.

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Indian Family Business Fortunes Decline Sharply

Hurun India report: Prominent Indian business families, including HCL’s Nadars and DLF’s Singhs, face significant wealth erosion over three years due to market cap shifts.

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EPFO Digital Upgrades 2026: Simpler PF & UAN Management

EPFO’s 2026 digital reforms simplify PF claims and UAN management with face authentication and faster auto-settlement up to Rs 5 lakh.

Indian Mutual Funds See ₹2.35 Lakh Crore Inflow in July, Mid-Caps Lead

Indian Mutual Funds: ₹2.35 Lakh Crore Inflow in July

India’s mutual fund industry saw a ₹2.35 lakh crore net inflow in July 2026, reversing outflows. Mid-cap and small-cap funds led the surge, boosting AUM.

An aerial view of GIFT City, showing modern skyscrapers, active construction, a monorail, and people on streets.

GIFT City: India’s Financial Hub Aims for Global Status

GIFT City, India’s financial hub, reaches $111B in assets with 1,200 entities. MD & CEO Sanjay Kaul sees it at an inflection point, poised for global financial gateway ambitions.

India's Gen Z Debt Surge from BNPL and Credit Cards Alarms RBI

India’s Gen Z Debt Surge: RBI Alarmed by BNPL & Credit Card Use

India’s Gen Z and millennials are increasingly using BNPL and credit cards for consumption loans, raising concerns for the RBI about rising household debt.

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India’s FY27 Growth Forecast Revised to 6.6% Amid Inflation

BMI forecasts India’s economic growth to slow to 6.6% in FY27, down from 7.7% in FY26, citing inflation and geopolitical risks.

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India SIP Inflows Hit Rs 31,961 Cr in July: A Four-Month High

India’s SIP inflows reached a four-month high of Rs 31,961 crore in July 2026, showing sustained retail investor confidence despite market volatility.

Arms Trade Deepens Strategic Ties Between Pakistan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia

Pakistan-Turkey-Saudi Arabia: Arms Trade Deepens Strategic Ties

Analysis shows arms trade strengthening Pakistan, Turkey, and Saudi Arabia’s strategic links. Turkey emerges as a key defense supplier to Pakistan, fostering deeper geopolitical alliances.

Government Approves Polymer Banknote Trials Amid Economic Shifts

India Trials Polymer Banknotes Amid Economic Shifts

India’s government greenlights trials for 1 billion polymer ₹10 & ₹20 banknotes, exploring durability and economic adaptation.

Indian Benchmarks Dip 0.53% Amid Crude Spike, Growth Slowdown

Indian Stocks Dip Amid Crude Oil Surge & Growth Slowdown

Indian equity benchmarks, including Sensex and Nifty, fell 0.53% as rising crude oil prices and a projected growth slowdown to 6.6% impacted investor sentiment.

Interbank Call Rates Climb to 5.10% on Tuesday Amid Strong Demand

India Interbank Call Rates Rise to 5.10% Amid Strong Demand

India’s interbank call rates climbed to 5.10% on Tuesday due to strong borrowing demand. Weighted average rate settled at 5.11% in the call money market.

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GIFT City: Global Investments for Indian Investors

HSBC India’s Sandeep Batra explains how GIFT City empowers Indian investors (resident & non-resident) to diversify portfolios globally with access to international products.

Indian Equities Dip on Crude, Geopolitical Tensions; Fund Inflows Shift

Indian Stocks Fall on Crude Oil & Geopolitics; Fund Flows Shift

Indian equity markets (Nifty 50, Sensex) declined Aug 11 due to rising crude oil prices and geopolitical tensions. July saw a shift in mutual fund inflows to small & mid-cap stocks.

India's Top Family Businesses Soar to ₹138 Trillion, Outpacing Markets

India’s Family Businesses Hit ₹138 Trillion, Beat Markets

India’s top 300 family businesses surge to ₹138 lakh crore, adding ₹4,076 crore daily. Discover how they’re outpacing market declines with professional management.

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India Bond Yields Rise on Economic Data, Oil Prices

Indian bond yields climbed Tuesday, with the 10-year government stock reaching 6.79%, as traders anticipate key economic data and react to rising global oil prices.

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NRI Investment Simplified: GIFT City Fund by The Wealth Company

The Wealth Company launches a US-dollar AIF in GIFT City, simplifying NRI access to India’s mutual fund and ETF market. Invest smarter overseas.

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India Cracks Down on Economic Fugitives Abroad

India intensifies pursuit of economic fugitives like Nirav Modi and Vijay Mallya, with significant asset recovery and legal actions progressing abroad.

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Super El Niño 2027: Allianz Warns India, SEA of Drought Risk

Allianz Research warns of a potential Super El Niño by 2027, heightening drought risks and agricultural disruption in India and Southeast Asia, impacting inflation and trade.

Mutual Funds See Rs 2.36 Lakh Crore Inflow in July, Debt Leads Rebound

Mutual Funds: Rs 2.36 Lakh Crore Inflow in July, Debt Schemes Lead

Indian mutual funds attracted Rs 2.36 lakh crore in July, with debt schemes driving a significant rebound and reversing previous outflows. Equity and hybrid funds also saw inflows.

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Indian Mutual Funds See ₹2.35 Lakh Crore Inflows in July

India’s mutual fund industry experienced a massive ₹2.35 lakh crore inflow in July, boosting AUM to ₹85.76 lakh crore. Debt schemes led the surge.

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