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Fund Review: Kotak Bond Short Term Fund

Fund Review: Kotak Bond Short Term Fund

Noel Tata opposes Chandra's reappointment, calls decision 'premature'

The Tata Sons board approved a five-year extension for Chandrasekaran at the board meeting. The decision was taken despite Noel Tata's opposition

Make sure you know what the rates are before taking a personal loan

A personal loan can come in handy when you need quick liquidity, but tends to carry higher interest rates

India, US troops conduct counter-terror drills in Yudh Abhyas 2026

Indian and US Army troops conducted building-clearance and room-intervention drills in Auli, using drones, robotic dogs, canines and snipers during Yudh Abhyas 2026.

Beyond Traditional Equity: Where REITs, InvITs and International Funds Fit

REITs, InvITs and international funds can diversify a portfolio, but their tax treatment, liquidity constraints and specialised risks require careful evaluation.

Asian Games 2026 September 17 Schedule, live event time (IST), streaming

Bangladesh women's cricket team are through to the semifinals after thier quarterfinal match vs China was abandoned

RAI warns UPI merchant fee could push small retailers back towards cash

Industry body says the charge could drive small merchants back to cash, weaken formalisation and undermine digital payment adoption during the festive season across India.

The Tax-Saving Trap: Why Deductions Should Never Dictate Your Portfolio

Investment choices should be based on financial goals, risk and liquidity, with tax efficiency considered only after the portfolio's core structure is determined.

The Myth of Corporate Safety: Why Employer Health Insurance is Not Enough

Corporate health cover may offer convenience, but low limits, co-payments and employment-linked protection can leave families financially exposed during a medical crisis.

How to Think about Retirement If You Are in Your 20s and Hate the Word

Starting early can turn modest investments into long-term financial autonomy, providing the freedom to change jobs, take a sabbatical or pursue a different career.

Asiad 2026: Captain Pushpa Rana backs India to defend women's kabaddi gold

India's women's team will begin its campaign against Bangladesh on September 21 before taking on Iran and Japan in Group A

The annual reset: How to remove emotion from portfolio rebalancing

Annual rebalancing helps investors correct asset-allocation drift, manage risk and restore their target portfolio mix without reacting to market noise.

How to Match Investment Products with Your Time Horizon

Aligning investments with goal deadlines can balance liquidity, market risk and inflation while preventing costly timeline mismatches.

How to Create a Low-Stress Portfolio If You Hate Volatility

Risk-averse investors can balance growth, stability and liquidity through diversified assets, disciplined allocation and annual rebalancing.

Products made by UP self-help groups to be available on online platforms

More than 3,000 products made by self-help groups (SHGs) in villages across the state can be ordered through Amazon, Flipkart, Meesho, Prerna Mart, e-Saras and ONDC

Yogi Cabinet clears ethanol plant in Mathura, new toy manufacturing policy

Sugarcane Minister Chaudhary Lakshmi Narayan said the Cabinet had approved a proposal to restart the sugar mill in Chhata tehsil of Mathura district, which had been closed 19 years ago

Crude oil spike drags rupee to nearly 96 per dollar; Nifty dips 1.2%

The Indian crude basket rose to $128.70 a barrel, adding to concerns over the import bill

India vs Afghanistan: Samson, Reddy star as India seal the T20I series

Sanju Samson smashed 57 off 22 balls after Nitish Kumar Reddy took three wickets as India chased down 160 with seven wickets and 31 balls to spare, taking an unassailable 2-0 lead against Afghanistan

ENG vs SL 1st T20 live streaming: Where to watch today's cricket match?

England vs Sri Lanka 1st T20I begins at 11 pm IST on Tuesday, with the toss at 10:30 pm IST. Fans in India can watch on Sony Ten 5 or stream the match on the SonyLIV app and website

Asian Games 2026: India train for kabaddi gold as Sehrawat backs team unity

Pawan Sehrawat says India's 12-member kabaddi squad has built trust through training camps as Sunil Kumar's side prepares to open its Asian Games campaign against Japan on September 21