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Mutual Funds: Beyond Top 10 Lists for September 2026

Explore The Economic Times’ top mutual funds for Sept 2026. Learn why personal goals, not just lists, dictate the best investment for you.

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Bank of India Short Term Fund: Inactive Debt Scheme Details

Explore the inactive Bank of India Short Term Fund Institutional-Growth. Learn about its past investment objectives, NAV, and financial specifics before it closed.

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Gujarat HC: Power of Attorney Rules Clarified

Gujarat High Court clarifies Power of Attorney rules: Holders can’t gift property without explicit consent, and POAs end upon the principal’s death. Learn what you need to know.

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Sundaram Medium Duration Fund NAV Sees Minor Dip

Sundaram Medium Duration Fund Regular-IDCW Half Yearly NAV slightly decreased on June 27, 2025. Explore detailed analysis and performance metrics.

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Bank of India Short Term Fund: Missing Online Data

Investors find the Bank of India Short Term Fund Regular Plan’s online page lacks crucial performance metrics and asset allocation data, hindering informed decisions.

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8th Pay Commission & Govt Employee Pay: What’s Next?

Central govt employees anticipate July 2026 DA revision & 8th Pay Commission report (due May-June 2027). Learn about key dates & impact on pay, allowances, and pensions.

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ICICI Prudential Fund Data Unavailable: Investor Alert

Critical scheme data for ICICI Prudential Medium to Long Term Fund Direct-Bonus, including returns and asset allocation, is currently unavailable, hindering investor research.

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Bank of India Ultra Short Term Fund NAV Rises 0.05%

Bank of India Ultra Short Term Fund NAV reached 3,381.74 on Aug 31, 2026, with a 0.05% increase. Explore detailed performance data and investment tools.

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RBI: ₹500 Daily Pay for Delayed Credit Card Closures

Know your rights! RBI mandates banks pay ₹500 daily for delayed credit card closures beyond 7 days. Learn how to claim your compensation.

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Anand Rathi Recommends NLC India, Deepak Nitrite, Hindustan Copper

Mehul Kothari of Anand Rathi Shares reveals top stock picks for September 2, 2026: NLC India, Deepak Nitrite, and Hindustan Copper. Discover buy ranges, stop losses, and targets.

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ICICI Prudential Fund NAV Drops 0.23% to 11.9879

ICICI Prudential Long Term Fund’s NAV fell 0.23% to 11.9879 on Sep 16, 2022. High exposure to GOI securities dominates its debt-focused portfolio.

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SBI Long Term Fund Direct-IDCW: NAV, Returns & More

Discover the SBI Long Term Fund Direct-IDCW: an open-ended debt scheme with moderate risk, ₹12.74 NAV, and key investment details. Learn more.

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PGIM India Ultra Short Term Fund: Performance Metrics Explained

Explore the PGIM India Ultra Short Term Fund’s performance metrics, including NAV, cumulative returns, and risk-adjusted ratios. Make informed investment decisions.

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Gamified Learning: Boosting Gen Z Financial Literacy in India

Discover how gamified learning is revolutionizing financial literacy for India’s Gen Z, tackling low engagement with interactive, real-world financial education.

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SBI Ultra Short Fund NAV Rises to 1,634.29

SBI Ultra Short to Short Term Fund’s NAV reached 1,634.29 with a 0.06% daily gain. Explore its historical performance and returns.

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Canara Robeco Ultra Short Fund: ₹1086 Cr AUM, 0.21% Expense Ratio

Explore the Canara Robeco Ultra Short to Short Term Fund: ₹1,086.12 Cr AUM, 0.21% expense ratio. Learn about its debt focus and investment strategy for stable returns.

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India’s Short-Term Funds: Performance Review 2024

Analyze India’s top ultra short & short-term mutual funds. Review performance, asset allocation & credit profiles of PGIM, Sundaram, Kotak, JM Financial.

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OpenAI’s ChatGPT Ads Hit $1 Billion Revenue Run Rate

OpenAI’s ChatGPT advertising business surpasses $1 billion annualized revenue run rate in just 200 days, signaling a major new monetization strategy ahead of its IPO.

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Sundaram Ultra Short Term Fund NAV Hits 1020.1955

Sundaram Ultra Short Term Fund’s NAV reached 1020.1955 on May 26, 2022. Explore its performance analysis, including returns, risk metrics, and asset allocation.

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Wealth Company Mid Cap Fund NAV Update: August 31, 2026

Track The Wealth Company Mid Cap Fund’s NAV of 9.98 as of Aug 31, 2026. Learn about its 0.03% change and what’s missing in performance data.

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ICICI Prudential Banking PSU Debt Fund NAV Drops 0.06%

ICICI Prudential Banking and PSU Debt Fund’s NAV fell 0.06% to 10.0549 on Sept 16, 2022. Analyze fund performance metrics and asset allocation.

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Quant Silver ETF NAV ₹24.37: High Risk Investment

Quant Silver ETF-Growth NAV is ₹24.37 as of Aug 28, 2026. Launched Aug 20, this high-risk commodity ETF tracks domestic silver prices.

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NCDEX Nidhi: FPOs to Distribute Mutual Funds in Rural India

NCDEX Nidhi empowers Farmer Producer Organisations to distribute mutual funds, expanding investment options and financial inclusion in rural and semi-urban India.

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ICICI Prudential Bond Fund Stops New Investments: NAV 49.32

ICICI Prudential All Seasons Bond Fund (Retail-Growth) ceased new investments in April 2020. Launched in 2002, its NAV is currently 49.32. Learn more about its history and portfolio.

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LIC MF Ultra Short-Short Term Fund: Your Debt Investment Guide

Discover the LIC MF Ultra Short to Short Term Fund. Learn about its NAV, AUM, portfolio, and suitability for income generation from quality debt securities.

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Bandhan Medium Term Fund NAV Drops Slightly to 12.75

Bandhan Medium to Long Term Fund’s Direct Plan NAV fell 0.02% to 12.75 on August 31, 2026. Review historical performance and volatility.

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JioBlackRock & Kotak NAVs: Track Your Mutual Fund Performance

Understand your mutual fund investments. JioBlackRock Nifty Next 50 Index Fund NAV is ₹9.94, Kotak Conservative Hybrid Fund NAV is ₹15.5154. Stay informed.

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Bandhan Medium Term Fund: Consistent Returns Despite Inactivity

Explore the Bandhan Medium Term Fund, an inactive debt scheme delivering consistent returns with a moderate risk profile and Rs 1433.85 crore AUM.

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LIC MF Banking & PSU Debt Fund NAV Hits ₹13.80

LIC MF Banking & PSU Debt Fund’s NAV reached ₹13.80 on Aug 31, 2026. Explore performance metrics & portfolio insights for this banking & PSU debt fund.

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Franklin India Corporate Bond Fund NAV Falls 0.23% to 19.0674

Franklin India Corporate Bond Fund’s Direct Plan NAV decreased by 0.23% to 19.0674 on May 7, 2015. Explore fund performance and asset allocation insights.

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