The strategic question is not simply whether India possesses rare-earth resources or whether imports from China can be reduced. The real policy challenge is understanding what happens in between

Gilt mutual funds invest at least 80% of their assets in government securities across maturities. Among the 23 schemes in the category, Bandhan Gilt Fund and Axis Gilt Fund featured among the top five performers over both one-year and five-year periods.

Thematic mutual fund returns have diverged sharply in 2026. Defence, Healthcare and IPO lead the categories, while Railways and Technology have posted steep declines. Over five years, PSU and Transportation & Logistics delivered the highest returns.

Starting home loan rates vary from 7% to 7.45% among various banks. A 0.25% rise in interest can increase monthly payments significantly. It is crucial for borrowers to assess their financial needs and lender fees before applying.

Two stories are being told about what Tata stands for, and only one of them can survive.

On challenging the matter in court, he said it was too early to talk about it, as each side had its own legal remedies and resources.

NSE’s IPO anchor book saw mutual fund schemes receive shares worth nearly ₹2,495 crore. Here are the top 10 schemes with the largest allocations and what their exposure means for existing investors. 

Salve further said the RBI had initially indicated in 2019 that companies with access to public funds could remain outside the upper-layer framework under certain circumstances, but subsequently reconsidered its position.

Salve further said the RBI had initially indicated in 2019 that companies with access to public funds could remain outside the upper-layer framework under certain circumstances, but subsequently reconsidered its position.

Selling property in India can trigger very different TDS rules for NRI and resident sellers. While buyers generally deduct 1% TDS on qualifying purchases from residents, NRI property sales are taxed differently, with the deduction linked to applicable capital gains tax rates.

Antigua And Barbuda Falcons face Jamaica Kingsmen in the CPL 2026 final. Check the date, time, venue and live streaming details here.

Total savings from RD investments vary with monthly contributions and deposit periods, and banks are rated for different timeframes.

Indian athletes will compete across 10 disciplines on Monday, with key fixtures in hockey, kabaddi, badminton, table tennis, shooting, boxing and wushu.

To close that research-to-market gap, it called for more pilot plants, field-testing networks, GLP-certified labs and residue-testing infrastructure.

Volvo Cars has appointed Klaus Zellmer as its next CEO, with the executive set to succeed Hakan Samuelsson no later than October 1, 2027.

Steven Bartlett’s The Diary of a CEO examines key habits that influence personal and professional growth. It emphasises the importance of knowledge, skills, and gradual improvements.

The Premier League 2026-27 match will be played at 9 p.m. Indian Standard Time on Sunday.

Major institutional investors have sold only a small portion of their NSE holdings, retaining sizeable stakes after the OFS.

According to Tata Trusts the resolution to reappoint N. Chandrasekaran as the Chairman of Tata Sons, considered at the Board meeting on September 17, 2026, was not validly passed and has no legal effect

Consumers who have completed BAA will continue to get refills at the regulated retail selling price with applicable subsidy

The proposed development will have around 20 lakh square feet of saleable area and an estimated revenue potential of Rs 1,800 crore.

Tata Trusts said AoA requires affirmative support from majority of their nominee directors for board resolutions.

On the downside, 23,200 remains the immediate support for the Nifty, followed by the crucial 23,10023,070 zone.

The US war with Iran has cost $45.1 billion so far, according to a Pentagon estimate provided to Congress, with the figure excluding some indirect costs and facility repairs.

Dollar movements, bond yields, West Asia tensions and key US economic data to shape bullion prices as investors assess the interest-rate outlook.

The EPFO wage ceiling has risen from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000, bringing over 51 lakh employees into coverage. Know how the change could affect EPF deductions, employer contributions, pension, and EDLI insurance. 

The 35-year-old is currently playing in the Thai Premier League for PT Prachuap, having joined the club in the summer.

Tata Trusts said the affirmative support of Tata Trusts Nominee Directors as mandated by the Article of Association (AoA) was not given to the board to make any decision

The increase in mortgage rates comes as inflation remains elevated and log-term bond yields have risen, factors that can influence the cost of home loans. Home shoppers holding out for relief from rising mortgage rates may be in for a long wait.

The Rs 63,000 crore power investment comprises around Rs 48,000 crore for the Chapar plant and Rs 15,000 crore for two Pumped Storage Plants.

Saudi Arabia ended formal participation in China-led mBridge after completing a digital currency test in May 2025, as global efforts expand to develop faster cross-border payment systems beyond the dollar.

Liqvd Digital India is gearing up for its Rs 39-crore initial public offering, set to open for subscription on September 23. With a price range between Rs 51 and Rs 54 per equity share, this three-day offer will wrap up on September 25, allowing shares to be listed on the BSE SME platform. The funds will be directed towards acquiring a video content production hub.

Besides geopolitical developments, investors are expected to monitor foreign portfolio investor activity and trends in global markets.

United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) proposed three-day strike from September 28 to 30, 2026. SBI issued an advisory on banking services, UPI, ATM and more.

Salesforce says Indian enterprises are shifting from AI experimentation to production deployments, with demand rising for agentic AI, talent and stronger governance systems.

Indian viewers can watch the Atlético Madrid vs Real MadridLaLiga match live on the FanCode app and website.

National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. opened its IPO on Thursday, Sept. 17, and will close on Monday, Sept. 21.

Senior citizens can earn up to 7.45% yearly interest. Earnings vary by bank and deposit period. Check the details.

The ICAI, which sets standards for various professional activities, has more than five lakh members.

Samsung also plans to extend AI capabilities beyond premium products to mid-range and entry-level appliances.

Promoters say, the company’s manufacturing plants in South of India, mostly in Karnataka, will cater to the demand from the entire country

India’s exports to major BRICS economies, Japan, Italy and South Korea surged in April-August 2026-27, driven by strong demand for fuels, electronics, metals and industrial goods.

Ahmedabad advocate Utkarsh Dave has sent a legal notice to PVR INOX for refusing to accept cash for movie tickets and food, questioning their cashless-only policy. Check rules here.

Digital marketing solutions provider Liqvd Digital India Ltd on Sunday said its Rs 39-crore initial public offering (IPO) will open for subscription on September 23. The company has fixed a price band of Rs 51-54 per equity share, according to a statement. The three-day issue will conclude on September 25, and shares are proposed to be listed on the BSE SME platform. The Rs 39-crore IPO comprises a fresh issue of Rs 34.14 crore and an offer-for-sale of 9.02 lakh equity shares, worth Rs 4.87 crore at the upper end, by promoter Arnab Mitra. Of the fresh issue proceeds, Rs 9 crore will be used to fund the acquisition of a 23.21 per cent stake in AdLift Marketing Pvt Ltd, while Rs 10.59 crore will be utilised for setting up a full-scale video content production hub. Another Rs 6.57 crore will go towards incremental working capital requirements, with the remaining funds earmarked for acquisitions and general corporate purposes. Liqvd Digital India reported consolidated revenue from ..

The selloff follows robust investments by FPIs in the months of July (Rs 20,200 crore) and August (Rs 29,631 crore) on a net basis.

Health insurance add-ons can cover expenses such as consumables, OPD treatment and hospitalisation-related costs, but each rider can increase your premium. Experts explain which add-ons may be useful and what policyholders should check before buying them.

Ukraine and Russia exchanged major overnight drone strikes, with Moscow reporting more than 1,100 Ukrainian drones intercepted and Kyiv region authorities reporting widespread damage across five districts.

Indian equities extended their recovery as softer crude prices and global yields improved risk appetite. Analysts have identified five stocks, including ACME Solar, Medanta, Tilaknagar Industries, Uno Minda and PWL, with bullish technical setups.

The Fed’s latest rate hike could constrain the RBI’s policy flexibility as India-US bond yield differentials narrow. Elara Securities’ Garima Kapoor expects 25-50 bps of RBI hikes in 2026, while higher US yields and a stronger dollar could pressure FPI flows.

Foreign investors have resumed selling Indian equities in September, with FPI outflows crossing Rs 23,000 crore through September 19. Higher crude prices, elevated US bond yields, geopolitical risks and currency concerns are weighing on foreign flows, while DIIs cushion the pressure.

Invesco Mutual Fund will resume fresh subscriptions in three overseas Fund of Funds from September 28, 2026, allowing lumpsum investments, switch-ins and new SIP, STP and IDCW Transfer Plan registrations. Investors face a ₹10 lakh daily limit per PAN, including existing systematic-plan instalments.

NATO’s 32 military chiefs elected German Defence Chief Gen. Carsten Breuer as Chair of the Military Committee, taking office in 2027. The 61-year-old former COVID crisis head will advise NATO leadership amid rising defense budgets.

The latest outflow comes after foreign investors returned to Indian equities in July and August, when they invested ₹20,200 crore and ₹29,630 crore, respectively

The BMW was travelling from Marine Drive towards Haji Ali when the car driver allegedly lost control of the wheels near Lotus Jetty, opposite Lala Lajpatrai College. The vehicle then hit a boundary wall and fell off a bridge. 

The revised EPFO ceiling of ₹25,000 a month, effective 17 September, will affect employees differently depending on their existing PF status, wages and contribution structure.

Consumers who have completed BAA will continue to get refills at the regulated retail selling price with applicable subsidy

The IPOs will be available for public subscription between September 22 and September 28, with most of the issues opening on September 23

Transformers & Rectifiers’ consolidated revenue rose from Rs 742.08 crore in FY21 to Rs 2,508.8 crore in FY26, while profit climbed to Rs 272 crore.

The Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) urged the government to negotiate with Washington after a new US law threatened additional tariffs on Indian exports. CITI warned duties would harm the MSME-driven sector, its key US market.

Market investors would track any implications arising from US President Donald Trump signing the Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act, with crude oil and geopolitical developments remaining the key driving trends for equities this week, analysts said. Besides, trading activity of foreign investors and trends in global markets would also be tracked, they added. "Indian equities enter the coming week with crude oil, global bond yields and geopolitical developments likely to remain the main drivers of sentiment. A new source of uncertainty for Indian markets is emerging on the trade front. "US President Donald Trump has signed into law legislation giving his administration expanded powers to impose tariffs of up to 100 per cent on imports from major buyers of Russian oil and gas, with India among the countries potentially exposed given its significant purchases of Russian crude," Ponmudi R, CEO - Enrich Money, an online trading and wealth tech firm, said. US President Donald Trump signed t

Six mainboard companies, including Elevate Campuses and Varmora Granito, are set to tap the primary market next week, seeking to raise a combined Rs 3,825 crore through initial public offerings (IPOs), as fundraising activity continues at a brisk pace in 2026. Alongside these two issues, Bengaluru-based A-One Steels India Ltd, ArMee Infotech Ltd, Swastika Infra and Adroit Industries (India) Ltd will also launch their public offerings, taking the total number of IPOs scheduled for the week to six. The IPOs will be available for public subscription between September 22 and September 28, with most of the issues opening on September 23. The funds raised through the fresh issues will largely be utilised for business expansion, capital expenditure, debt repayment, working capital requirements and other general corporate purposes. The upcoming IPO activity follows a busy start to September, with 17 IPOs already concluded. The mega issue of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and textile mak

India’s primary market is set for a busy week, with 19 IPOs aiming to raise around Rs 4,169 crore, led by Elevate Campuses and Varmora Granito. The week will also see 12 listings, including NSE, as investors track grey market trends.

Bajaj Holdings & Investment has declared an interim dividend of Rs 65 per share, with Sept. 21 as the ex-date and record date.

Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have turned cautious again, pulling out Rs 20,974 crore from Indian equities so far in September amid global uncertainties, higher US interest rates and bond yields, elevated crude oil prices and a weakening rupee. The latest outflow comes after foreign investors returned to Indian equities in July and August, when they invested Rs 20,200 crore and Rs 29,630 crore, respectively, according to data from CDSL. With the September selling, FPIs have now withdrawn a total of Rs 2.45 lakh crore from Indian equities so far in 2026, surpassing the Rs 1.66 lakh crore outflow recorded during the entire 2025. According to the data, FPIs withdrew Rs 20,974 crore from Indian equities this month, till September 18. However, the trend of FPI investment through the primary market has been continuing in the month. Dheeraj Gaur, Chief Investment Strategy Officer at Choice Wealth, attributed the latest selling by FPIs to three key factors -- higher US interest rates

NSE IPO’s grey market premium has fallen from Rs 192 to around Rs 58, implying a listing premium of just over 3% at the upper price band. The decline comes despite the Rs 22,562-crore issue crossing full subscription on day two.

NSE IPO’s grey market premium has fallen from Rs 192 to around Rs 58, implying a listing premium of just over 3% at the upper price band. The decline comes despite the Rs 22,562-crore issue crossing full subscription on day two.

Legendary hedge fund manager David Tepper’s investing philosophy offers lessons on navigating market corrections, from staying rational and diversified to learning from losses, remaining patient and acting decisively when attractive opportunities emerge.

Goldman Sachs says AI adoption has reached 15–20% in major developed economies, slowing hiring in technology, call centres, software and advertising. US call-centre jobs are 39% below trend, with junior workers particularly exposed.

US warns Americans to reconsider Middle East travel amid Saudi-Houthi tensions, citing possible escalation, flight disruptions and threats to US interests. Saudi Arabia remains Level 3, while Yemen is Level 4.

JioBlackRock CIO Rishi Kohli says largecap valuations have de-rated, while Indian banks have underperformed global peers, creating potential room for a shift in market leadership. He expects volatility to persist, with banks potentially supporting broader indices.

The government is considering bringing digital gold under RBI and SEBI oversight, with a proposal for every digital unit to be backed by equivalent physical gold. The move could bring stricter rules on vault holdings, audits and investor protection.

As part of his vision, Trump talked about continuing rapid expansion in data centres, and announced an "AI Force" to supervise artificial intelligence.

Nila is the daughter of Maharashtra educationist Ashok Vikhe Patil, chairman of the Vikhe Patil Foundation. Her family background combines education, cooperative sector activity and politics in Maharashtra.

More than 150 companies have fixed record dates for dividends and stock splits between September 21 and September 25. IRCTC, BEML, Hindustan Copper, Cochin Shipyard and others feature among the stocks with corporate actions scheduled this week.

Ten NSE midcap stocks recorded their highest quarterly net profits in the June 2026 quarter, with each surpassing its previous peak over the past 10 quarters, according to StockEdge’s profitability scan.

NRIs transferring money in India must choose between NRO and NRE accounts. NRO accounts manage local income, while NRE accounts are for foreign earnings. Check fund transfer rules and limit between the two accounts.

Nine penny stocks with market capitalisation below Rs 1,000 crore, share prices under Rs 20 and recent trading volume of at least 5 lakh shares have fallen between 42% and 67% over the past three months, according to ACE Equity data.

In the latest trading session, Indian stock markets displayed contrasting trends, with Nifty climbing up while Sensex took a dip. The oil market shows signs of instability, fueled by potential supply shocks and rising prices. Geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and US sanctions against Russia are weighing on investor sentiment. While foreign institutional investors are pulling back, local investors are stepping in to stabilize the market.

PFRDA has issued final operational guidelines for NPS Swasthya, specifying healthcare withdrawals, insurance cover, contributions and exit rules. Subscribers can withdraw up to 25% of their contributions for eligible healthcare expense.

The lawsuit, which was filed on Friday in the US District Court for the Northern District of California, argued that the leading AI companies in their agreement to coordinate slowdown efforts have violated antitrust laws.

Houthis claimed missile and drone attacks on Riyadh and Aramco sites in Yanbu. Explosions and a major fire hit near Riyadh airport, disrupting flights. Saudi Arabia said its air defenses intercepted a missile.

Health insurance add-ons can plug specific gaps in a policy, but experts say consumers should first ensure that their base sum insured is adequate. Before paying extra for riders, policyholders should compare the extra premium with the actual benefit, exclusions, waiting periods and costs.

India’s quarter-final success was built on a dominant display with both bat and ball. Spinner Shree Charani ripped through Japan’s middle and lower order to finish with 4 for 10.

Lanterns S1 E6 will be available to watch from 6:31 a.m. IST on Monday on the JioHotstar app and website in English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu.

A credit card holders’ revolt shows where our financial attention goes—and where it should be going.

Investors must take note of the record date, which determines shareholder eligibility for dividends.

Noel Tata is up against the 150-year-old business empire’s chair and his well-connected New Delhi allies

Employees whose mandatory contribution was previously restricted to Rs 1,800 could see another Rs 1,200 deducted from their pay each month.

With a hypothetical 12% annual return, Rs 10 lakh invested at 30 could grow to about Rs 3 crore by 60, compared with Rs 96.46 lakh at 40.