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India's real estate turns premium: ₹1 Cr+ homes form 52% of Q3 home sales

Knight Frank reports premium housing up 15% YoY; sub-₹1 Cr sales fall to 48% amid shift to larger, high-end properties.

Low fees, high trust: Indians go big on passive funds, 68% pick Index Funds

When it comes to passive products, 49% of distributors prefer offering both index funds and ETFs, 35% focus primarily on index funds, and 16% lean toward ETFs.

GST 2.0 makes term insurance tax-free: How to save upto ₹1 lakh on policies

Now you have the option to choose a greater sum assured at the same price. Rather than paying tax, you can invest the money in increasing your cover

Heart problems hit India's 30s and 40s, 60% can't afford treatment: Survey

India's Heart Crisis Turns Younger: Majority of Patients Below 50, Say Cardiologists

India's homebuyers go small as prices soar - compact homes hit 54% demand

Demand for 1-2 BHKs rises to 54% as affordability pressures mount; Residential prices surge across major markets with Pune (+41.4% YoY) and Mumbai (+29.6% YoY) leading growth

NCR leads India's realty boom with 24% price surge; National average up 9%

Average property prices in NCR jumped to ₹8,900 per sq. ft. in Q3 2025, compared to ₹7,200 in Q3 2024

Pay safe, invest smart: Sebi's new @Valid UPI handles protect your money

The new facility will allow UPI IDs of Sebi-registered investor-facing intermediaries to carry the exclusive "@valid" handle with category-specific suffixes

Got higher PF deductions? You may now claim a bigger pension: HC ruling

Kerala HC delivers relief to retirees: "Once EPFO takes your money, it must pay higher pension"

Silver up 61% in 9 months: The metal is quietly outpacing gold in 2025

Tata Mutual Fund's outlook suggests silver may outperform gold over the medium term (3-5 years).

Gold is glittering again, but experts warn it's a hedge, not a jackpot

As markets swing between optimism and fear, one asset is quietly outshining the rest - gold. In 2025, the precious metal is scaling new highs, delivering double-digit returns for Indian investors

Need cash? Now borrow up to ₹1 crore against your shares, says RBI

If you own shares or mutual funds but want to avoid redeeming them, you can access emergency funds by pledging your investments.

NPS gets major overhaul: 100% equity option, shorter lock-ins, more choice

The 100 per cent equity option could appeal to younger investors with a long investment horizon who want more growth from equities.

Jayshree Ullal tops India's wealthiest women entrepreneurs with ₹50,170 Cr

Close on her heels is Radha Vembu, co-owner of Zoho, with a wealth of ₹46,580 crore. Vembu's journey reflects the strength of India's growing SaaS (Software as a Service) sector

Bollywood Badshah Shah Rukh Khan enters billionaire club with Rs 12,490 cr

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan joins the billionaire club with ₹12,490 crore, proving India's film icons are now creating fortunes rivaling top entrepreneurs!

31-yr-old Perplexity founder Aravind Srinivas India's youngest billionaire

Chennai's Aravind Srinivas Becomes India's Youngest Billionaire with ₹21,190 Cr AI Fortune

India records 358 billionaires, Ambani leads with ₹9.5 lakh cr wealth

AI Founder Aravind Srinivas Emerges as India's Youngest Billionaire at 31

Helmet violations top traffic offences, Delhi rider pays ₹61,000 in 5 fines

The findings highlight a worrying trend: one in three riders on Indian roads is riding without a helmet, exposing themselves not just to life-threatening risks but also significant financial penalties

Risk-averse India: Only 1 in 10 invest in securities despite awareness

Sebi highlighted that 22 per cent of non-investors aware of securities products intend to invest within the next year.

Homebuyers squeezed as property prices rise faster than income, NCR tops

Among cities, NCR leads the charge with a 42-point annual rise, driven by strong investor interest and job growth in Noida, Greater Noida, and Gurugram

Conglomerates theme: Should you buy the ICICI Prudential Conglomerate Fund?

The New Fund Offer (NFO) opens on October 3, 2025 and will close on October 17, 2025.