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How to choose between guaranteed returns and growth-focused investments

Using a growth asset for a short-term need risks a forced sale at a loss and investing in a guaranteed asset for a 20-year goal risks loss of purchasing power

How to choose between guaranteed returns and growth-focused investments
Updated On : 20 Jun 2026 | 2:00 PM IST

Invest in India before it's too late: Goyal to corporates, investors

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday urged investors, corporates and venture capital funds to "get into action" and start investing in India before it is "too late". He said India's investment ecosystem is ready, the domestic market is vast, and the government would help investors connect with market opportunities, while a supportive policy framework is already in place. "To our investors and venture funds, the time is now, get into action and start investing before it is too late. Indian family offices, Indian venture capital funds, Indian investors, Indian corporates, they all have to come into action. "The ecosystem is ready. Our startups are doing some phenomenal work. There are tried and tested models in India. The market is large. Government will help connect you to the market. The policy framework is available. Get open to ideas on that front and invest in the future that India offers to the world," he said. The minister was speaking at the closing ceremony

Invest in India before it's too late: Goyal to corporates, investors
Updated On : 16 Jun 2026 | 7:23 PM IST

Navigating crises for real estate investments

In this session of Gurugyaan, Chanakya Chakravarti, Global Real Estate Investor and Capital Strategist, talks about real estate investments amid risk and provides career tips to the BSchoolers.

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Updated On : 09 Jun 2026 | 6:00 PM IST

Kazakhstan announces 10-year Golden Visa for investors: what it is and what it means for Indians

Kazakhstan has announced a new “Altyn Visa” or Golden Visa scheme alongside immigration reforms designed to attract global capital and skilled talent.

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Updated On : 08 Jun 2026 | 6:15 PM IST

Specialised Investment Funds: Why are investors interested? | Mutual Funds | Investment

A new category inside India’s mutual fund industry is growing at lightning speed. In just seven months, Specialised Investment Funds, or SIFs

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Updated On : 08 Jun 2026 | 12:45 PM IST

India gold ETFs post first net outflow in a year as investors lock in gains

The outflow could reduce import demand in the world's second-largest gold consumer, helping narrow the trade deficit and support the rupee, one of Asia's worst-performing currencies

India gold ETFs post first net outflow in a year as investors lock in gains
Updated On : 04 Jun 2026 | 8:49 PM IST

ICICI Prudential AMC receives Sebi warning over investor complaint

The market regulator flagged a procedural delay in verifying an investor's eligibility for an alternative investment fund scheme following a complaint

ICICI Prudential AMC receives Sebi warning over investor complaint
Updated On : 03 Jun 2026 | 6:24 PM IST

Market volatility tests DIY and small-town mutual fund investors

Direct plan SIPs from B-30 shrink by 350K in March-April

Market volatility tests DIY and small-town mutual fund investors
Updated On : 01 Jun 2026 | 11:05 PM IST

Companies face tougher investor scrutiny as rupee hits record lows

The rupee has lost about 10 per cent against the dollar over the past 12 months, the worst performance among Asian currencies

Companies face tougher investor scrutiny as rupee hits record lows
Updated On : 29 May 2026 | 2:21 PM IST

Goyal woos Canadian investors to partner with India in clean energy, AI

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has held meetings with Canada's leading pension funds, sovereign and institutional investors, and invited stakeholders to partner with India in areas such as clean energy, technology, digital infrastructure, AI, and manufacturing. The minister is in Canada for a three-day official visit. "Delighted to co-chair the 'Canada-India Investment Roundtable' alongside Mr. @MSidhuLiberal, Minister of International Trade of Canada. Held extensive discussions with Canada's leading pension funds, sovereign and institutional investors, members of the Canada-India Business Council and other stakeholders," Goyal said in a social media post. During the meeting, he highlighted India's focus on infrastructure, financial sector reforms and ease of doing business to create opportunities for global investors. Goyal also held a series of bilateral meetings with business representatives to discuss investment opportunities in India and areas of increasing ...

Goyal woos Canadian investors to partner with India in clean energy, AI
Updated On : 27 May 2026 | 12:03 PM IST

Sebi proposes easing compliance norms for research analysts on call records

Sebi has proposed exempting research analysts from maintaining call records of interactions with institutional investors while retaining norms for retail clients

Sebi proposes easing compliance norms for research analysts on call records
Updated On : 19 May 2026 | 1:00 AM IST

Anthropic in talks with investors to raise $30 bn at $900 bn valuation

The new discussions coincide with a push by Anthropic to ramp up fundraising amid the breakout success of its AI software

Anthropic in talks with investors to raise $30 bn at $900 bn valuation
Updated On : 13 May 2026 | 7:05 AM IST

Sindhuja Microcredit raises $5 million in pre-Series D funding round

Rural-focused microfinance institution Sindhuja Microcredit on Monday said it has raised USD 5 million (Rs 47 crore) in a pre-series D funding round from its existing investors. The funding round saw participation from Abler Nordic, GAWA Capital (through its vehicle Huruma Fund) and Oikocredit, the company said in a statement. The Noida-headquartered NBFC-MFI will utilise the fresh capital to strengthen its capital base, support business expansion, and scale up access to credit for underserved communities. "We are making significant progress in our mission in touching the lives of low-income women borrowers from under-served households as well as in making financial services accessible to the financially excluded and MSME entrepreneurs through efficient, customer-friendly and technology-enabled solutions," Sindhuja Microcredit Co-Founders Abhisheka Kumar and Malkit Singh Didyala said in a joint statement. "The latest funds will drive us to the next phase of growth by further expand

Sindhuja Microcredit raises $5 million in pre-Series D funding round
Updated On : 11 May 2026 | 8:00 PM IST

How Indian investors are replacing foreign investors in the stock market | Share market news

Foreign investors are losing dominance in Indian markets as Domestic investors hit record ownership levels in the Nifty 50 & Nifty 500. What’s driving this shift in Indian equities,

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Updated On : 11 May 2026 | 12:51 PM IST

₹1 crore goal: How much should you invest every month? | Mutual funds | SIP | Investment tips

This video breaks down the exact monthly investment needed, how returns impact your goal, and why discipline matters more than timing.

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Updated On : 23 Apr 2026 | 4:57 PM IST

Why 3.5 million investors have exited stock market | Share market news | Nifty | Zerodha | Upstox

In FY26, the NSE lost 3.5 million active investor accounts, its steepest drop on record. Zerodha, Angel One, and Upstox led the fall. But while the big names stumble, smaller brokers are gaining.

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Updated On : 23 Apr 2026 | 4:04 PM IST

Mixed-use development gains traction in the Indian real estate market

Diversified cash flows, institutional investor interest pushing developers toward mixed-use projects

Mixed-use development gains traction in the Indian real estate market
Updated On : 19 Apr 2026 | 11:30 PM IST

SP Group unit gets investor nod for 2-month debt extension plea: Report

Goswami Infratech has asked investors to extend the maturity of the high-yield notes to June 30 from April 30

SP Group unit gets investor nod for 2-month debt extension plea: Report
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 4:06 PM IST

Zerodha, Angel One, Upstox lead fall in active investors amid volatility

Retail trading activity cools as volatility and weak returns shrink NSE's active client base, with discount brokers seeing the sharpest decline

Zerodha, Angel One, Upstox lead fall in active investors amid volatility
Updated On : 15 Apr 2026 | 11:53 PM IST

Fear, relief, and reality: How should investors read markets’ reactions to West Asia war | Iran war

A sharp rally, a sudden dip, and a fragile ceasefire: markets are reacting fast to West Asia tensions. But is the worst really behind us? Or are investors getting ahead of reality?

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Updated On : 13 Apr 2026 | 5:46 PM IST