Investments

The transaction value declined 4% month-on-month to ₹24.04 lakh crore in June, from ₹25.14 lakh crore in May. Source

The deadline for filing ITR for individuals for AY 2025-26 is September 15, 2025, an extension from the traditional July 31 deadline. Taxpayers should keep certain documents ready to file their returns. Source

The New Fund Offer (NFO) for both schemes will open on July 2 and close on July 16. Source

More than half (51%) of the surveyed families reported improved mental well-being and emotional stability after purchasing a home. Source

The New Fund Offer (NFO) opened on July 1 and will close on July 14. Source

The report is based on credit bureau data from April 2018 to March 2025 and highlights how Fintech lenders are driving formal credit access through small-ticket loans. Source

Value Research advises limiting gold exposure to 5–10% of an overall portfolio, mainly as a risk-management tool rather than a growth asset. Source

Punjab National Bank has waived penalties for non-maintenance of minimum average balance in savings accounts, effective July 1, 2025. The move targets priority segments such as women, farmers, and low-income households. Source

SBI Mutual Fund has introduced SmartAssist, an AI-powered chatbot on WhatsApp, to help users invest, track portfolios, and learn about mutual funds through simple chat-based interactions. Source

Karur Vysya Bank and Kshema General Insurance have partnered to offer a combined crop and personal accident insurance product, ‘Kshema Kisan Sathi’, aimed at rural and agri-focused customers. Source