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Past return is just one metric to pick a mutual fund: Know what to do

Beyond chasing historical performance, building long-term wealth requires matching mutual funds to your time horizon, risk tolerance, investment goal.

Past return is just one metric to pick a mutual fund: Know what to do
Updated On : 01 Nov 2026 | 6:00 AM IST

BJP spreading rumours, INDIA bloc will not harm traders: Rahul Gandhi

The INDIA bloc has appealed to students, youth, women, workers and civil society members to join the demonstration, with the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) and student bodies also extending support

BJP spreading rumours, INDIA bloc will not harm traders: Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 31 Oct 2026 | 11:42 PM IST

Jaishankar calls for deeper Quad cooperation on energy, maritime security

Participating in the Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Atlanta, Jaishankar said he spoke about countering non-market practices and increased economic stresses in the Indo-Pacific region

Jaishankar calls for deeper Quad cooperation on energy, maritime security
Updated On : 31 Oct 2026 | 11:11 PM IST

Water ingress reported on INS Kesari at Visakhapatnam naval dockyard

Operations to pump out the water are currently in progress, the spokesperson said

Water ingress reported on INS Kesari at Visakhapatnam naval dockyard
Updated On : 31 Oct 2026 | 11:01 PM IST

French government says 320,000 people protested nationwide on Saturday

Mass protests on October 17 drew more than 500,000 people around France, and demonstrations on October 24 drew 410,000, according to government estimates

French government says 320,000 people protested nationwide on Saturday
Updated On : 31 Oct 2026 | 10:47 PM IST

PM Modi slams Oppn, says India must unite against forces dividing nation

He said the nation needs to stand united against such forces and alleged that the Opposition wants to divide the people of the country

PM Modi slams Oppn, says India must unite against forces dividing nation
Updated On : 31 Oct 2026 | 10:36 PM IST

IBBI amends real estate insolvency rules to protect homebuyers' interests

IBBI amends insolvency rules for real estate developers to speed up home delivery, strengthen homebuyers' participation and improve transparency in resolution processes

IBBI amends real estate insolvency rules to protect homebuyers' interests
Updated On : 31 Oct 2026 | 10:23 PM IST

Sebi bars EKI Energy, MD Dabkara, others from market; imposes penalty

Besides, Sebi has imposed monetary penalties totalling Rs 88 lakh on the company and other individuals for various violations of securities market regulations

Sebi bars EKI Energy, MD Dabkara, others from market; imposes penalty
Updated On : 31 Oct 2026 | 10:17 PM IST

Govt releases extra ₹1.09-trillion tax devolution tranche to states in Oct

The central government usually releases funds as tax devolution to states in 14 instalments a year and uses its own discretion to pick the months for double devolution

Govt releases extra ₹1.09-trillion tax devolution tranche to states in Oct
Updated On : 31 Oct 2026 | 10:10 PM IST

Iran warns of wider retaliation even as diplomatic talks with US progress

Diplomatic shuttling continued on Saturday, with Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi saying an Iranian delegation was in Qatar for talks with mediators there

Iran warns of wider retaliation even as diplomatic talks with US progress
Updated On : 31 Oct 2026 | 10:06 PM IST

Centre releases addl instalment of tax devolution of ₹1.09 trn to states

This is in addition to the regular monthly devolution and the second additional instalment this financial year

Centre releases addl instalment of tax devolution of ₹1.09 trn to states
Updated On : 31 Oct 2026 | 9:55 PM IST

US Secretary of State Rubio hosts Quad meet, wraps up G20 gathering

Rubio hosted a final plenary session with ​foreign ministers from the Group of 20 major economies during a two-day summit in Atlanta

US Secretary of State Rubio hosts Quad meet, wraps up G20 gathering
Updated On : 31 Oct 2026 | 9:51 PM IST

Delhi pollution curbs: Outside non BS-VI vehicles banned, 2x parking fees

Under the new measures, vehicles registered outside Delhi that comply with BS-IV or older emission standards will be prohibited from operating in the city from November 1 to January 31

Delhi pollution curbs: Outside non BS-VI vehicles banned, 2x parking fees
Updated On : 31 Oct 2026 | 9:46 PM IST

GST reforms from Nov 1: Faster refunds, easier registration for sellers

The 57th GST Council meeting on October 8 approved a host of reforms in GST processes, primarily covering registration, returns, refund and adjudication

GST reforms from Nov 1: Faster refunds, easier registration for sellers
Updated On : 31 Oct 2026 | 9:00 PM IST

Muthoot Finance Q2 profit rises 36% to ₹3,278 crore on gold loan growth

Muthoot Finance's Q2 FY27 consolidated profit rose 36 per cent to ₹3,278 crore, driven by gold loan growth, while loan AUM increased 42 per cent to ₹2.09 trillion

Muthoot Finance Q2 profit rises 36% to ₹3,278 crore on gold loan growth
Updated On : 31 Oct 2026 | 8:58 PM IST

Binance says 90% of assets stolen in record hack have been replenished

The cryptocurrency exchange said the replenishment included funds from its own corporate treasury

Binance says 90% of assets stolen in record hack have been replenished
Updated On : 31 Oct 2026 | 8:33 PM IST

Bengal BJP chief seeks fresh SIR, says earlier exercise incomplete

Questioning the opposition's protests demanding the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, the BJP leader claimed that the CEC was being worshipped in West Bengal

Bengal BJP chief seeks fresh SIR, says earlier exercise incomplete
Updated On : 31 Oct 2026 | 8:10 PM IST

After Arnab, cyclone Murasu likely to hit Andhra Pradesh coast: IMD

A second cyclone, with wind speeds of 80 to 90 kilometres per hour, gusting to 100 kilometres per hour, is predicted to hit the coast on the morning of November 3

After Arnab, cyclone Murasu likely to hit Andhra Pradesh coast: IMD
Updated On : 31 Oct 2026 | 8:00 PM IST

Yogi, Vaishnaw flag off Vande Bharat Sleeper train on Varanasi-Delhi route

The Railway Ministry had announced on Friday that the new service would strengthen connectivity between one of India's most prominent spiritual and cultural destinations and the national capital

Yogi, Vaishnaw flag off Vande Bharat Sleeper train on Varanasi-Delhi route
Updated On : 31 Oct 2026 | 7:50 PM IST

Muthoot Finance Q2 profit rises 27% to ₹2,977 crore, income up 37%

Total income rose to ₹8,842 crore in the July-September quarter, from ₹6,442 crore in the corresponding quarter a year ago, Muthoot Finance said in a regulatory filing

Muthoot Finance Q2 profit rises 27% to ₹2,977 crore, income up 37%
Updated On : 31 Oct 2026 | 7:32 PM IST