Equity inflows power ₹9.5 lakh crore jump in mutual fund AUM since last Independence Day

The Indian mutual fund industry has surged to ₹85.76 lakh crore by July 2026, with millennials driving the trend towards equities. Over the past five years, equity fund assets have increased by 227%, highlighting the shift from traditional deposits to mutual fund investments. Mutual funds have become a preferred investment choice for Indian retail investors…

Eternal, Swiggy up over 5% on huge volume; what’s driving platform stocks?

Thus far in July 2026, the market price of Eternal and Swiggy outperformed the market, gaining 12 per cent and 11 per cent, respectively.   Eternal, Swiggy shares price movement   Shares of food delivery (FD) and quick commerce (QC) platform companies Eternal (Zomato) and Swiggy rallied up to 6 per cent on the BSE…

Government lays out action plan to boost FDI, make compliance easier

Regular engagements with global investors to address their concerns, further simplifying processes as well as easing compliances to boost inflows are part of the plan ODI refers to investments made by Indian entities and residents overseas. The Centre’s key ministries are preparing a coordinated action plan to revive investor sentiment and boost capital inflows following…