Investments

The report highlights a sharp rise in female participation. Women now account for 43% of international Indian travellers. Source

Both funds are designed to track their respective indices. The IT fund will invest in the top 10 IT companies by free float market cap. The healthcare fund will invest in the top 20 healthcare companies. Source

Hybrid mutual funds recorded net inflows of ₹14,247.55 crore in April 2025, reversing outflows seen in March. Fund managers attribute the growing preference to the dynamic asset allocation approach of Balanced Advantage Funds (BAFs) during uncertain market conditions. Source

As per the example provided on the bank’s website, customers must spend ₹75,000 in the preceding quarter to qualify for complimentary lounge access in the following quarter. Source

With the government promoting cruise tourism and global cruise lines localising their offerings, the Indian cruise market is poised for expansion. As this sector grows, travel insurance has become a critical component for travellers seeking to safeguard their journeys. Source

Launched in 2019, the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) is a central government scheme offering ₹6,000 annual income support to eligible farmers. Source

The price of 24-karat gold stood at ₹99,070 per 10 grams, while 22-karat was priced at ₹90,810 per 10 grams, according to Goodreturns. Source

This update comes shortly after the release of excel utilities for the same forms last week. The department aims to simplify the filing process and reduce errors by pre-populating key details. Source

These funds have consistently invested in robust sectors such as banking, information technology, and infrastructure. Source

SEBI now allows automated release and sale of pledged securities. Earlier, brokers had to first unpledge shares before delivering them, causing delays and manual steps. Source