Compared to fixed deposits, these debt funds are more tax-efficient for those in the higher slabs. But there may be an element of credit risk.

From being laggards for many years, infrastructure funds have been the best performers so far in 2021. Budget 2021 proposals has re-energised them

Diversified funds that invest in broad-based US equities or European stocks can be considered. Choosing thematic global funds can result in low returns even over 10 years

Diversified funds that invest in broad-based US equities or European stocks can be considered. Choosing thematic global funds can result in low returns even over 10 years

The Board of GMR Infra is scheduled to meet on August 13 to consider the fund raise through issue of securities.

Evergrande has been scrambling to raise funds to pay its many lenders, suppliers and investors, with regulators warning that its $305 billion of liabilities could spark broader risks to the country's financial system if not stabilised.

AMFI data shows that sector and theme funds added close to 50 lakh new investor accounts over the last two years, highest among active equity oriented funds

The Russia-Ukraine crisis has hammered prices of several global stocks, but most international funds are not accepting fresh investor flows due to overseas investing limits

The finance ministry said it was able to release more funds following "close monitoring" of receipts from taxes and duties.

Sri Lanka has been paying for most Indian imports through a line of credit extended by India. But those funds are now fast depleting.

Investor sentiment in Silicon Valley is the most negative since the dot-com crash