Investment
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Your First Rs 1 Lakh: How to Open Fixed Deposit Accounts and Compare Best FD Interest Rates in India
Brand Content | Aug 11, 2026, 02:31 PM ISTBefore investing, it is equally important to compare the best FD interest rates in India, understand how tenure impacts returns, and estimate your maturity amount.
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ULIP vs SIP: Which Is Better for Wealth Creation and Family Protection?
Brand Content | Aug 08, 2026, 07:10 PM ISTIf your priority is balancing investment growth with insurance coverage, understanding how these products work can help you make the right decision. This guide compares ULIPs and SIPs from the perspective of financial protection, returns, flexibility, and long-term value.
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Should you invest more or repay your loan first? Here's how to make the right choice
Personal Finance | Jul 28, 2026, 04:45 PM ISTLoan rates and investment returns aren't always measured in the same way, making a post-tax comparison more meaningful than relying on headline numbers alone.
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How Unit Linked Plans are Reshaping Investment Decisions in 2026
Brand Content | Jul 28, 2026, 01:02 PM ISTMany Unit Linked Plans allow policyholders to switch between available funds during the policy term, subject to the plan's terms and conditions.
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Is real estate still one of India's strongest long-term investment bets? Here's what experts say
Business | Jul 27, 2026, 03:38 PM ISTPolicy reforms such as RERA and the rise of institutional capital have improved transparency and confidence in the real estate sector.
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Is 'buy the dip' losing its charm? How investors are responding to persistent global uncertainty
Personal Finance | Jul 16, 2026, 03:45 PM ISTAsset allocation and diversification across asset classes, such as equity, debt, gold, and international assets, are gaining significant traction.
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PM Modi meets Australian PM Albanese in Melbourne: Trade and defence key agenda of meeting
World | Jul 09, 2026, 07:05 AM ISTDuring the meeting, PM Modi said the world is currently navigating a period marked by uncertainty, supply chain disruptions, and an energy crisis. In such times, it is both natural and essential for India and Australia to move forward as natural and trusted partners.
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SIP vs Lump Sum: What works better in today’s volatile markets? Experts explain
Personal Finance | Jul 08, 2026, 05:15 PM ISTVolatile markets test discipline; lump sum investors often freeze or panic-sell during drawdowns, while SIPs enforce consistent participation regardless of sentiment, removing emotion from the entry decision.
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How long does Rs 10k monthly SIP take to make you crorepati and what it teaches about compounding
Personal Finance | Jul 07, 2026, 05:08 PM ISTThe practical takeaway for any investor is not to be discouraged by how far away the first crore looks in year one. That distance is the price of admission.
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Rs 10 lakh lump sum Vs Rs 10,000 SIP for 20 years - Which mutual fund investment is better?
Personal Finance | Jul 03, 2026, 05:29 PM ISTTo choose between the two, investors can consider factors such as risk appetite, market conditions, investment horizon, and the amount of money available for investment.
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Rs 1.5 lakh crore investment in infra reflects commitment to nation-building: Gautam Adani at AGM
Business | Jun 24, 2026, 12:27 PM ISTReflecting on the challenges of the past year, Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani highlighted that the group's progress came amid intense external pressure.
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Nara Lokesh pitches Andhra as investment hub during Indian Chamber of Commerce meet in Kolkata
Kolkata | Jun 20, 2026, 05:25 PM ISTAt a meeting of the Indian Chamber of Commerce in Kolkata, emphasis was made on making Andhra Pradesh an investment hub. Nara Lokesh discussed with investors various opportunities available in industrial, IT, manufacturing, and other sectors.
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High income, no loans, strong investments: Why this Mumbai professional still isn't satisfied
offbeat | Jun 13, 2026, 06:56 PM ISTA Mumbai professional earning over Rs 3 lakh a month has sparked debate online after admitting he feels professionally unfulfilled despite financial stability, strong investments and a debt-free life.
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Govt issues Ordinance exempting foreign investments in G-secs from capital gains tax
Business | Jun 05, 2026, 02:14 PM ISTWith a view to enhancing participation by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) in G-Secs, the government has decided to expand the list of specified securities under the Fully Accessible Route (FAR) to include new issuances of Government securities.
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5 financial mistakes investors should avoid during global geopolitical tensions: Details
Personal Finance | Jun 04, 2026, 04:42 PM ISTWhen investors collectively rush to buy or sell in response to major news, much of the impact is often already reflected in asset prices.
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LIC's 'New Jeevan Sathi' joint life plan for couples, check benefits and other details
Personal Finance | May 26, 2026, 04:45 PM ISTThese LIC plans are ideal for those who seek a fixed and secure return rather than bonuses or market fluctuations. They also offer features like loans and riders (at an additional premium) that enhance your liquidity and coverage.
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Is your retirement corpus enough? Here’s how annuities can help - Know types and other details
Personal Finance | May 19, 2026, 04:36 PM ISTOnce you choose your annuity plan, your monthly income is largely guaranteed regardless of broader macroeconomic conditions.
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India’s senior living sector is estimated to reach USD 14.14 billion by 2031 - What's behind rise?
Business | Apr 30, 2026, 04:53 PM ISTIndia is not just accommodating an ageing population anymore; it is beginning to design for it. And that marks a far more structural shift than the market has traditionally acknowledged.
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Should one stop SIP or continue during the market volatility? Find out here
Personal Finance | Apr 16, 2026, 05:21 PM ISTWhile the instinct during a market crash is to hit the "pause" button, data suggests that every dip gives investors the opportunity to create wealth in the long term.
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Planning to invest Rs 5,000 in mutual funds? Can multiple SIPs give you extra return, find out here
Personal Finance | Mar 26, 2026, 12:00 PM ISTThe process of dividing your Rs 5,000 into five equal parts of Rs 1,000 for SIPs does not help you distribute your investment risk.