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A wide shot of a modern convention center floor during Money Expo India 2026, showing diverse attendees interacting with digital fintech booths and networking.

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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Gaja IPO & SBI Fund: India’s Alternative Asset Market Grows

Gaja Alternative Asset Management lists in India, boosting transparency in alternative investments. SBI Ultra Short Term Fund offers stable 6.41% returns.

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Buying Property from NRI in India: TDS & Tax Guide

Buying property from an NRI in India? Understand TDS rules, TAN requirements, and capital gains implications. Essential tax guide for buyers.

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Franklin India Long Term Fund NAV: Rs 10.58, AUM Rs 48.49 Cr

Franklin India Long Term Fund Direct Plan NAV at 10.58 on Aug 25, 2026. AUM Rs 48.49 Cr, expense ratio 0.36%. Review quarterly returns.

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India’s Celebrity Endorsements: A Mirror to Spending Habits

Discover how celebrity endorsements in India have evolved over 30 years, shifting from tangible goods to ‘life infrastructure,’ reflecting changing consumer habits.

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Bajaj Finance Loan Utsav 2026: Personal Loan Rewards

Grab Bajaj Finance’s ‘Loan Utsav 2026’! Get exciting reward bundles with personal loans disbursed by Sept 10, 2026. Enjoy OTT, dining, shopping perks.

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RBI Mandates Bulk Deposit Transparency from Oct 1, 2026

RBI mandates daily rate publication & uniform terms for bulk deposits (Rs 3 Cr+) from Oct 1, 2026, ending opaque pricing for businesses & HNI.

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Franklin India Ultra Short Term Fund NAV Update: 0.03% Change

Franklin India Ultra Short Term Fund – Direct Plan’s NAV was 11.49 with a 0.03% change on Aug 25, 2026. Explore performance metrics and expense ratio.

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Best FD Rates in India: Top 16 Banks (August 2026)

Compare fixed deposit interest rates from 16 Indian banks for deposits up to ₹1 crore. Find the best FD rates across various maturity periods as of August 24, 2026.

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India SIP Records: Retail Investors Flock to Long-Term Equity

Record SIP inflows of ₹32,087 crore in March 2026 show Indian retail investors embracing long-term equity and passive investing for wealth growth.

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Rakesh Roshan Leases Mumbai Apartment for ₹5 Lakh Monthly Rent

Filmmaker Rakesh Roshan and wife Pramila have leased their Mumbai apartment for ₹5 lakh/month, part of their active real estate ventures. Learn more about the deal.

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ICICI Prudential Launches Dynamic FOF, Mirae Asset Fund Performance

ICICI Prudential launches a new Dynamic Asset Allocation Passive FOF (NFO open until Sep 9, 2026). Mirae Asset Ultra Short-Term Fund performance details also covered.

By Business Desk•
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India’s Digital Payment Fraud Risk Soars to ₹48,021 Cr by FY26

Experian report: India’s digital payment fraud risk to quadruple to ₹48,021 crore by FY26, driven by account takeovers and money muling. Stay informed.

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Rupeezy: Investor-Outcomes Platform for Enhanced Clarity

Indian fintech Rupeezy launches “Your Money Can Do More,” repositioning as an investor-outcomes platform for greater clarity and financial confidence.

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Freelancer Tax Tips: Avoid 5 Red Flags by Aug 31

Freelancers & creators: Avoid 5 common tax red flags before the August 31 income tax deadline. Ensure smooth filing and avoid penalties.

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DSP Banking & PSU Debt Fund NAV Hits ₹10.6222

DSP Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct-IDCW reached an NAV of ₹10.6222 on Aug 25, 2026. Explore this open-ended debt fund with zero entry/exit loads.

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Top 30 Indian Stocks for New Investors by 2026 | Samco

Samco Securities unveils its guide to the top 30 Indian stocks for new investors by August 2026, focusing on strong fundamentals and growth potential.

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An infographic showing two small-cap funds: one with high mid-cap allocation flowing quickly, another with low mid-cap allocation flowing slowly.

Small-Cap Funds with Mid-Cap Exposure: Better Liquidity

AMFI stress test reveals small-cap funds with higher mid-cap allocations offer superior liquidity, liquidating assets faster during redemption scenarios.

By Market Desk•
A graphic illustrating India's housing market shift, showing a modern luxury high-rise towering over smaller, traditional homes, with percentages indicating affordable housing decline and luxury growth.

India Luxury Housing Boom: Affordable Homes Shrink

India’s real estate sees a luxury boom. Affordable homes now 47% of new launches, while mid-premium & luxury segments surge. Discover the shift.

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ICICI Prudential Launches New Life Cycle Funds for Goals

ICICI Prudential MF introduces Life Cycle Fund 2031 & 2036 for goal-based investing. Learn about NFO dates, minimum investment, and strategy.

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Franklin India Ultra Short Term Fund NAV Hits 11.3834

Franklin India Ultra Short Term Fund’s NAV reached 11.3834 on Aug 25, 2026. Discover its concentrated portfolio of 20 holdings and asset allocation.

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A graphic showing a stylized globe with financial charts, and "$5,000" transforming into "$500" with a downward arrow.

PPFAS GIFT Slashes Global Fund Minimum to $500

PPFAS GIFT lowers minimum investment for global funds to $500, making international markets accessible for Indian retail investors. Explore S&P 500 & Nasdaq 100.

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Franklin India Fund NAV Reaches 10.7255

Franklin India Medium to Long Term Fund’s Direct Plan NAV hit 10.7255 on Aug 25, 2026. Explore its debt and equity allocation strategy.

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Rupeezy’s New Mantra: ‘Your Money Can Do More’ for Indians

Fintech platform Rupeezy launches ‘Your Money Can Do More,’ empowering 500,000+ Indian investors with enhanced financial clarity, control, and purpose.

By Business Desk•
A stack of Indian rupee coins with a green upward arrow and percentage symbol, indicating high fixed deposit returns from small finance banks.

Small Finance Banks: Top FD Rates Up To 8.50% in India

Discover how Small Finance Banks in India are offering lucrative Fixed Deposit rates up to 8.50%, outperforming traditional banks. Learn more!

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Sundaram Medium Term Fund NAV & AUM Update: Aug 25

Sundaram Medium Term Fund Regular-Growth: NAV at 71.7726, AUM Rs. 33.50 Cr as of Aug 25, 2026. Review performance and risk metrics.

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India: Index Funds Gain Over ETFs for SIP Investment

Indian investors favor index funds over ETFs for passive investing due to easier SIPs, despite potential cost differences. Explore the market shift.

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Pharma Fund Evaluation: Key Metrics for Healthcare Investments

Learn how to evaluate pharma and healthcare mutual funds by comparing key metrics like NAV, AUM, and cumulative returns, even without specific scheme data.

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Supreme Court Worried About EPFO, I-T Data Access by Private Firms

India’s Supreme Court expresses grave concern over private entities accessing sensitive EPFO and income-tax data, urging the government to implement safeguards against misuse.

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