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Top multi-asset funds to invest in: Ventura highlights best performers

An analysis of 25 multi-asset funds reveals that they have outperformed the majority of general equity schemes in one, three- and five-years span.

New fund offering: Franklin India Arbitrage Fund is open for subscription

The minimum subscription amount is Rs 5,000 and in multiples of Rs 1,000 thereafter. Investors can also start systematic investment plans (SIP) at a minimum amount of Rs 500

Indian students turn to US, New Zealand amid visa woes in Canada, UK, Aus

An Indian student considering the US explained, "The opportunities for post-study work and stability make the US attractive"

Maroon 5's first India show: Pre-sale tickets for Kotak users starts 6 Nov

Kotak has rolled out a special offer of 15% discount up to Rs 4,000 for Kotak White and White Reserve Credit Card customers.

After recent run-up, enter US-focused funds through SIP for 7+ years

While last year's earnings were concentrated among the seven major tech stocks, non-tech stocks within the S&P 500 have witnessed improved performance this year

9 million students to study abroad by 2030; India, China's lead to continue

Should India outpace China by 2030, it would likely be due to more attractive opportunities abroad for Indian students

Is it possible to invest in stocks using a credit card?

Using borrowed funds, like cash withdrawal from credit cards or personal loans, to invest can lead to severe financial consequences due to high-interest rates and market volatility

Should you bundle health and life cover plans: Key points to consider

One of the main benefits of bundled insurance plans is the potential for lower premiums compared to buying individual policies separately

Thailand extends visa-free entry for Indian travellers indefinitely

Visa-free travel allows tourists to enter a country without the need for a visa prior to or upon arrival

No legal basis for digital arrests anywhere: Deceptive tactics decoded

Digital arrest refers to a deceptive tactic used by cybercriminals, who falsely claim to have the authority to arrest an individual through digital means, often over the phone or via online channels

Daughters' names to stay in family records for pension after retirement

The eligibility for family pension would be decided after demise of pensioner/family pensioners in accordance with the existing rules

FD rates in November 2024: Highest interest from private and public banks

For one-year fixed deposits, Bandhan Bank and IndusInd Bank lead with rates of 8% and 7.75%, respectively

Cybercrime alert: PIB warns customers against fake 'SBI Rewards' app

PIB has clarified that SBI never sends links or APK files via SMS or WhatsApp for redeeming rewards

How would US immigration policy impact you if Trump is re-elected in 2024

It could make immigration more challenging and affect various sectors of society, from education to employment.

Train tickets, credit cards, & more: 5 key financial changes in November

From money transfers to train bookings, and credit card rewards, updates from RBI, Indian Railways, ICICI Bank, and Trai have taken effect in November. Here's how it may affect your wallet

Sebi's new rules for Securitisation explained: What Investors need to know

Sebi has proposed several measures to strengthen the securitization framework in India.

Motilal Oswal launches 4 index funds, bets on mid and small cap sectors

- High-growth funds designed for investors with a very high-risk appetite

Buying a cardiac plan? Check waiting periods and co-payment requirements

Customers should also watch out for sub-limits on room rent and specific treatments

Unnerved by volatility? Trim mid, small and sector fund exposure

Foreign institutional investor outflows from India in October exceeded Rs 1 lakh crore, a level not seen even during Covid.

Why Canada's food bank stopped giving free food to 1st-yr foreign students

The decision is said to have been implemented amid rising food prices and surge in unemployment in the country, due to which food banks are under immense pressure