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Car Loan India: Best Rates Start at 7.35% | Business Standard

Looking for a car loan in India? Public sector banks offer competitive rates starting at 7.35%. Compare EMIs and find the best deal for your new vehicle.

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JM Mid Cap Fund NAV Rises to ₹21.66, AUM Crosses ₹1,295 Cr

JM Mid Cap Fund Regular-Growth sees NAV climb 0.30% to ₹21.66. Assets Under Management surge to ₹1,295.14 Cr. Explore its performance and investment strategy.

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India Retirement: Why the 4% Rule Fails

Discover why the US 4% retirement withdrawal rule is unsuitable for India. Learn about inflation, taxes, and tailored strategies for your Indian retirement.

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Small-Cap Funds Shine: Outperformance & Cautionary Valuations

Small-cap funds have significantly outperformed large caps since March 2020. Explore the reasons and why current high valuations demand investor caution.

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GIFT City: Tax Breaks & Global Access for Indian Family Offices

GIFT City offers Indian family offices a 20-year tax holiday and 15-currency transaction flexibility, providing onshore capabilities for offshore market access.

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NRI Deposits Drop 23% in Q1 FY27: RBI Data

RBI data reveals a significant 23% drop in NRI deposits to $2.775 billion in Q1 FY27, despite a slight increase in total outstanding deposits.

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Parag Parikh Funds: Flexi Cap vs. Large Cap Strategies

Explore the distinct investment mandates of Parag Parikh Flexi Cap and Large Cap funds. Understand their strategies, performance, and how they align with your financial goals.

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Indian Mutual Funds: Low Silver Holdings in July 2026

Analysis shows only 29 of 528 Indian diversified/hybrid mutual funds held silver in July 2026, revealing minimal exposure compared to gold.

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Tax Refund Delayed AY 2026-27? Check PAN-Aadhaar Link & Bank Details

Waiting for your AY 2026-27 tax refund? Discover common reasons for delays, including PAN-Aadhaar linking issues and incorrect bank details. Learn how to resolve them.

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Fake Loan App Alert: Spotting Secure Digital Lenders in India

Beware of fake loan apps in India! Learn to identify secure digital lenders, verify credentials, and understand costs to avoid financial scams and protect your data.

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IPO Investing: Focus on Fundamentals, Not Hype

Avoid IPO losses by prioritizing company fundamentals over speculative hype like subscription numbers and Grey Market Premium. Smart investing starts with solid research.

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Young Indians Invest in Real Estate for Wealth & Stability

Discover why young Indians are increasingly investing in real estate for financial security, rental income, and long-term wealth creation, despite rising prices.

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Groww Wins Startup of the Year at ET Awards 2026

Wealthtech unicorn Groww named ‘Startup of the Year’ at ET Awards 2026, celebrating its successful ₹6,632 crore IPO and strong financial growth.

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Rewari Silver Price Stable at ₹2,76,900 Amid August Volatility

Rewari’s silver price holds steady at ₹2,76,900/KG on Aug 26, 2026, showing a monthly upward trend despite volatility. Explore August’s price movements.

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Mark Cuban: Tax Hikes for Companies Lacking Employee Equity

Mark Cuban proposes taxing companies without employee equity higher to combat wealth inequality, advocating for universal ownership.

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DSP 10-Year Gilt Fund: ₹43.97 Cr AUM, 0.51% Expense Ratio

Explore the DSP 10 Year Constant Maturity Gilt Fund: ₹43.97 Cr AUM, 0.51% expense ratio, targeting returns from Government Securities with an average 10-year maturity.

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Small Finance Bank FDs: Earn Up to 8.50% on Savings

Discover how Small Finance Banks offer up to 8.50% on FDs, significantly higher than major banks. Learn what to consider before switching your savings.

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Kanpur Gold Price Today: 24K Dips to ₹1,63,890

Kanpur Urban’s 24-carat gold price fell by ₹240 to ₹1,63,890 per 10 grams on August 26, 2026. Explore daily and monthly gold price trends.

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India’s Retail Investing Surge: Zerodha & Groww Founders Thrive

Discover how India’s booming retail investing scene, led by Zerodha and Groww, is creating massive wealth for founders and transforming investment habits.

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Quant Silver ETF NAV at ₹24.18 Despite Zero AUM

Quant Mutual Fund’s Silver ETF-Growth scheme shows a NAV of ₹24.18 despite having zero Assets Under Management (AUM). Learn more about this unique investment.

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Money Expo India 2026: Mumbai Gears Up for Fintech Boom

Mumbai hosts Money Expo India 2026, featuring 120+ exhibitors & 100 speakers. Explore India’s booming fintech, trading, and investment landscape.

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PGIM India Dynamic Term Fund NAV: 2,708.55

Explore the PGIM India Dynamic Term Fund’s NAV of 2,708.55 as of Aug 25, 2026. Analyze its varied quarterly returns and investment plans.

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Bhind Silver Rate Stable at ₹2,75,900/KG on Aug 25

Silver prices in Bhind remain steady at ₹2,75,900 per KG on August 25, 2026. Explore daily rates and August’s price fluctuations.

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Motorcycle Loans 2026: Your Smart Financing Guide

Navigate motorcycle loans in 2026. Compare lenders, APRs, and terms to secure the best financing for your dream bike. Get smart about your ride’s financing.

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Bajaj Finserv Large & Mid Cap Fund: Growth Investment Guide

Understand the Bajaj Finserv Large & Mid Cap Fund Direct Growth. Learn about its NAV, AUM, expense ratio, and investment strategy for long-term capital appreciation.

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Multi-Asset Funds Lead 3-Year SIP Returns; Balanced Advantage Lags

Discover which hybrid funds excelled in 3-year SIP returns as of August 2026. Multi-asset allocation funds lead, while balanced advantage funds lag.

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PGIM India Ultra Short Term Fund NAV: 10.02, Expense Ratio 0.92%

PGIM India Ultra Short Term Fund NAV reached 10.02 on Aug 25, 2026. Explore its 0.92% expense ratio, Rs 176.18 Cr size, and performance data.

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Jio Financial: AI, Global Pacts Drive Next Growth Phase

Jio Financial Services leverages AI, digital distribution, and global partnerships for expansion in lending, payments, investments, and insurance, boosting efficiency and customer engagement.

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Money Expo India 2026: Fintech & Investment Insights

Discover India’s booming fintech and investment scene at Money Expo India 2026 in Mumbai. Explore insights from 120+ exhibitors & 100 speakers.

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SBI Home Loans Near ₹10 Trillion: Strong Demand Drives Growth

State Bank of India’s home loan portfolio is set to cross ₹10 trillion this quarter, fueled by strong demand and SBI’s extensive network and customer trust.

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