According to SEBI, Sectoral/Thematic Funds are open-ended equity mutual funds that invest a minimum of 80% of their assets in a particular sector or theme. Each scheme must clearly specify the sector/theme it will focus on for investments. These schemes also have the flexibility to invest across the market cap range, viz., large-cap, mid-cap, and small-cap
In the last one week, there has been a sharp decline in the international mutual funds triggered by sharp sell-offs in equities globally after US President Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs on some major economies, including China, the EU and India. In response, Europe and China also announced higher tariffs on the US, further escalating
Real estate major Tribeca Developers, the world’s largest developer of Trump-branded projects, has established Trilive, India’s first rental housing development platform, and has launched its inaugural project in Andheri, Mumbai. Partnering with Housr, the nation’s leading luxury co-living operator, Trilive aims to cater to the housing needs of millennials across India’s top cities. For its
Income tax returns (ITRs) for AY 2025-26 (financial year 2024-25) finally started, with almost a two-month delay, on May 30, 2025. The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) on May 30 released two Excel-based utilities for ITR-1 and ITR-4 filers. Usually, the government makes online and offline ITR utilities available in the second or third
US President Donald Trump increased the tariffs on steel and aluminium, and the increased 50 percent tariffs would be effective from June 4. The increase in tariffs on steel and aluminium could have a major impact on Indian companies, as India exports about $4.6 billion worth of iron, steel, and aluminium products every year to
The Nifty Metal index hammered 1.6% to the 9,047.95 level on Monday after the US President Donald Trump said that he would double the import duty on steel imports, implying this Wednesday. On Friday, Trump announced to raise the tariffs on steel imports to 50%. He was addressing a rally at a US steel plant
Housing sales in India’s top 15 tier 2 cities dropped by 8% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2025, according to a report by real estate data analytics firm PropEquity. A total of 43,781 units were sold in Q1 2025 compared to 47,378 units in Q1 2024. However, despite the dip in volume, sales value
The board of beleaguered telco Vodafone Idea (Vi) has approved another round of fund raise amounting to Rs 20,000 crore, while the operator’s net loss widened sequentially in the March quarter. In an exchange filing late on Friday night, Vi informed the exchanges that subject to shareholder approval and/or other requisite regulatory/statutory approvals, the firm
