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A hand places Indian currency on a path leading to stylized US market symbols, illustrating reduced minimum investment for global funds.

PPFAS GIFT Cuts US Fund Minimum Investment to $500

PPFAS GIFT drastically lowers minimum investment for US S&P 500 & NASDAQ-100 funds from $5000 to $500, making global investing accessible.

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A modern, sleek 50-storey high-rise residential tower, Rustomjee Ozone Skye, stands tall against a clear sky in Goregaon West, Mumbai.

Rustomjee Ozone Skye: New Luxury Homes in Goregaon West from ₹2.52 Cr

Discover Rustomjee’s Ozone Skye in Goregaon West, a new 50-storey residential tower offering luxurious 1, 2, & 3 BHK apartments starting at ₹2.52 Cr. Elevate your lifestyle.

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Kakinada Silver Rate Drops to ₹2,78,000/KG on Aug 23

Kakinada’s silver price fell by ₹100 to ₹2,78,000 per KG on August 23, 2026. Explore daily and monthly trends.

By Market Desk•
Graphic depicting money flowing from a smaller 'Direct Stocks' container into a larger, growing 'Mutual Funds' container, symbolizing investor shift in India.

Indian Investors Favor Mutual Funds Over Direct Stocks

Indian households are shifting savings to mutual funds, with SIP contributions soaring to ₹3.5 lakh crore as direct stock holdings decline. Explore the trend.

By Market Desk•
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SEBI Eases NRI KYC for Easier India Investment

SEBI proposes relaxed KYC norms for NRIs & OCIs, enabling remote video verification to simplify India market investments and attract global capital.

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A stylized US visa document with "$103,265" prominently displayed, symbolizing the proposed H-1B application fee increase.

US Proposes Massive H-1B Visa Fee Hike to $103,265

US proposes a staggering H-1B visa fee increase to $103,265, significantly impacting Indian professionals and companies.

By Business Desk•
Digital graphic: smartphone with UPI interface, upward trending graph, and subtle map of India, symbolizing payment growth over a decade.

UPI’s Decade: India’s Digital Payments Skyrocket 13,000x

UPI completes 10 years, revolutionizing India’s digital payments with a staggering 13,000-fold surge in transaction volume. Explore the transformation.

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A graphic showing an upward trend line, Indian rupee symbols, and a hand placing a coin, representing India's SIP investment growth.

India’s SIP Boom: Investor Count & AUM Surge

India’s mutual fund SIPs witness explosive growth: investor count nearly triples, AUM surges over 5 years. Discover the key figures and trends.

By Market Desk•
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Trump Invests Up To $50K In Elon Musk’s SpaceX

Donald Trump invested between $15,001 and $50,000 in Elon Musk’s SpaceX shares, revealed in a recent financial disclosure. Details inside.

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A person sits at a cafe table, focused on a laptop, with the historic Gateway of India and Mumbai harbor visible behind them.

Mumbai Joins Global Workcation Map: India’s Remote Work Rise

Mumbai enters the global workcation scene, reflecting India’s growing remote work infrastructure and flexible policies. See how it ranks!

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Fix Credit Report Errors: Boost Your Score

Discover common credit report errors that hurt your score and learn simple steps to spot and fix them quickly for a stronger financial future.

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A digital display showing bar charts and line graphs comparing financial metrics like NAV, AUM, and returns for multiple liquid funds.

Liquid Fund Comparison: ASK Fund Data Missing, Competitors Analyzed

ASK Liquid Fund data unavailable? Explore a detailed comparison with PGIM India, Edelweiss, Bank of India, and Groww Liquid Funds, covering NAV, AUM, and quant measures.

By Market Desk•
A financial graph showing gold prices, with a steep upward trend from 2006 to early 2013, followed by a sharp decline in April 2013.

Gold Prices Plummet: Seven-Year Rally Ends at Rs 26,000

Indian gold prices dropped to Rs 26,000/10g in April 2013, ending a 7-year, 300% rally. Global economic shifts influenced this major market correction.

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Sonapur Silver Rate Drops to ₹2,82,900/KG on Aug 25

Sonapur’s silver rate dipped by ₹100 to ₹2,82,900 per KG on August 25, 2026. Despite the dip, August shows an overall rising trend for silver prices in the region.

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Darbhanga Silver Rate Falls to ₹2,78,900 on Aug 25, 2026

Darbhanga’s silver rate dropped to ₹2,78,900/KG on August 25, 2026, down ₹100, reflecting broader market trends and regional price variations.

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Jhargram Silver Price Drops ₹100 to ₹2,71,900/KG on Aug 24

Silver in Jhargram fell ₹100 to ₹2,71,900 per KG on August 24, 2026. Explore the latest silver price trends and market dynamics in India.

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Graphic showing 'Rs 18,000' increasing to 'Rs 48,000' with upward arrows, currency symbols, and official document elements.

8th Pay Commission: Central Govt Employees Demand Rs 48,000 Basic Salary

Central government employees are advocating for the 8th Pay Commission, proposing a significant hike in the minimum basic salary from Rs 18,000 to an estimated Rs 48,000.

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Etah Silver Rate Falls to ₹2,80,900/KG on Aug 25, 2026

Silver prices in Etah, UP, dipped by ₹100/KG to ₹2,80,900 on August 25, 2026. Explore daily and monthly trends.

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RBI Forex Window Closing: FCNR(B) Deposit Rates to Fall

NRIs, OCIs, PIOs: The RBI’s special forex swap facility for high FCNR(B) deposit rates closes August 31, 2026. Act fast for better returns.

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AMFI Expands Mutual Fund Access for New Indian Investors

AMFI’s ‘Mutual Funds Sahi Hai’ campaign expands to empower women and first-time investors across India, making mutual funds more accessible and understandable.

By Business Desk•
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Gold Prices India: Minor Fluctuations on August 25

Explore minor gold price fluctuations across India on August 25, 2026. Discover daily rates and August trends for 24-carat gold.

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An illustration showing a hand (representing a fund manager) moving investment blocks or arrows between three distinct columns labeled 'Large Cap,' 'Mid Cap,' and 'Small Cap,' with the 'Mid Cap' and 'Small Cap' columns appearing more prominent or receiving more allocation. Upward-trending graphs are visible in the background.

Flexicap Funds: High Mid & Smallcap Exposure July 2026

Discover which flexicap funds, including Old Bridge, Samco, and Navi, showed significant mid and smallcap exposure as of July 31, 2026, and why.

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A stressed tech professional looking at a medical bill, surrounded by digital investment charts and a small, accessible cash pile.

High Salary, No Cash? Why Rs 1.8 Lakh Income Isn’t Enough

Even with a Rs 1.8 lakh monthly salary, a Bengaluru techie faced a cash crunch during a family emergency. Learn why high income doesn’t guarantee liquid funds and the importance of an emergency fund.

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Portrait of Anooj Mehta, a man in a suit, smiling confidently in a modern office setting with the 1 Finance logo visible.

1 Finance Promotes Anooj Mehta to Partner, Boosts Growth

Wealth-tech leader 1 Finance appoints Anooj Mehta as Partner, reinforcing its expansion strategy and commitment to personalized financial advice.

By Business Desk•
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Crypto Market Echoes 1995 Mutual Funds: BitDelta India CEO

BitDelta India CEO Vikaas M. Sachdeva compares the current crypto market to India’s 1995 mutual fund era, emphasizing developing education and infrastructure alongside compliance.

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A graphic depicts several distinct flexi-cap fund portfolios, each with segmented allocations for large, mid, and small-cap stocks, debt, and cash.

Flexi-Cap Funds: Risk Differences in ₹5.02 Lakh Crore AUM

Analysis of 22 flexi-cap funds (₹5.02 lakh crore AUM) reveals significant risk variations due to diverse large, mid, and small-cap allocations. Discover fund strategies.

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8th Pay Commission Meetings: September 2026 Consultations

The 8th Pay Commission schedules key consultation meetings in September 2026 across Jaipur, Chennai, Puducherry, and Chandigarh for central government employees and pensioners.

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A graphic showing an upward financial trend with abstract currency symbols flowing into a stylized hand, representing income distribution.

HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund: Rs 0.250 Income Distribution Declared

HDFC Mutual Fund announces Rs 0.250 per unit income distribution for its Balanced Advantage Fund (IDCW option) on August 25, 2026. Details for investors.

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Top Indian Portfolio Management Apps 2027: A Buyer’s Guide

Discover India’s best portfolio management apps for 2027. Our guide compares top platforms for investors, focusing on data accuracy, depth, and security.

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Tamil Nadu Welfare: Free Buses, LPG, Airport Project Cancelled

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay expands free bus travel for women, offers 3 free LPG cylinders, and cancels Parandur airport project, fulfilling key election promises.

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