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Best short duration mutual funds to invest in August 2026

According to the Sebi mandate, short duration funds can invest in debt instruments which have maturity between one and three years. That means these schemes are meant for short-term investments of up to three years or more.

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Stock split alert! Last day to buy 2 multibagger microcap stocks which rallied up to 540% in a year

According to SEBI's T+1 settlement cycle, investors must buy a company's shares at least one trading day before the record date to ensure the shares are credited to their demat accounts in time, and they become eligible for the corporate action. Accordingly, today is the last opportunity for investors to…

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BSE, NSE impose over Rs 59 lakh penalty on NTPC, SJVN, REC for non-compliance

The BSE and NSE have imposed financial penalties exceeding Rs 59 lakh on three public sector power companies: NTPC, REC, and SJVN. The fines are due to violations related to board composition listing regulations. In their defense, the companies argue that the appointment of directors falls under presidential powers. They…

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Private credit play: Modulus Alternatives’ third fund crosses Rs 300 crore in first close

Modulus Alternatives has secured over Rs 300 crore in the first close of its third private credit fund, India Credit Opportunities Fund III. The SEBI-registered Category II AIF has a target corpus of Rs 2,000 crore, including a greenshoe option, and will focus on performing credit opportunities across high-growth sectors.

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Avaada Electro files updated draft papers with Sebi for Rs 7,600-cr IPO

Avaada Electro Ltd is making waves in the financial market by submitting updated draft papers for a massive Rs 7,600 crore initial public offering. This IPO features a fresh equity share issuance alongside an offer for sale. The proceeds aim to address loan repayments and support general corporate functions while…

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IPO fund diversion: Sebi bars Varanium Cloud, promoter for 7 years from markets

Sebi has barred Varanium Cloud and promoter Harshawardhan Sabale from the securities market for seven years, citing misleading disclosures, inflated financials and diversion of IPO and rights issue funds. The regulator ordered recovery of diverted money and disgorgement of unlawful gains.

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Sebi drops proceedings against Max Financial, Axis Bank in Max Life deal case

Sebi dropped proceedings against Max Financial and Axis entities. Allegations of disclosure lapses and fraud were not established by the regulator. The case involved transactions between Max Financial, Max Life, and Axis Bank. Sebi found no evidence of a fraudulent scheme to defraud shareholders. Proceedings were based on investigations from…

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Sebi introduces IT Resilience Index for market infrastructure institutions: Here's what you need to know

SEBI has introduced an IT Resilience Index for market infrastructure institutions to strengthen critical systems, cybersecurity and operational continuity. The 100-point framework will assess nine parameters twice yearly, with early-warning mechanisms and real-time monitoring required by February 2027.

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SC gets EOW report finding no direct link between IHFL loans, Gehlaut-linked entities in key cases

Delhi Police EOW found no direct financial link between Indiabulls Housing Finance loans and investments. The report examined loans disbursed to DLF, Chordia, and Vatika groups. No financial trail connected loan funds to entities associated with former promoter Sameer Gehlaut. All examined loan accounts were fully repaid and subsequently closed.…

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Sebi proposes tighter curbs on promotional claims by online bond platforms

Sebi is tightening the reins on advertising practices for online bond platforms, aiming to protect investors from hasty decisions. New rules mandate that promotional content provides standardized information about specific securities. Terms such as 'fixed returns' must be accompanied by explicit risk disclaimers, while ambiguous claims like 'high yield' will…

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Freedom Oils maker Gemini Edibles & Fats India files DRHP with Sebi for IPO

Gemini Edibles & Fats India, maker of Freedom Oils, filed IPO papers with Sebi for an entirely offer-for-sale issue of up to 4.12 crore shares. Promoters and investors will sell stakes, while the company earns no proceeds. Revenue rose to Rs 12,650 crore in FY26, supported by strong branded oil…

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AMFI announces 5 key initiatives to deepen mutual fund participation and strengthen investor awareness

AMFI has launched five initiatives to deepen mutual fund participation, focusing on investor education, women, smaller cities, first-time investors and underserved communities. Partnerships with NISM, Sa-Dhan and Pinkathon aim to expand awareness, strengthen distributor ethics and encourage informed, responsible investing nationwide.

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Online Instruments India gets Sebi approval to float IPO

Online Instruments has successfully secured Sebi approval for its initial public offering. The firm is set to issue new equity shares alongside an offer for sale, with proceeds aimed at addressing borrowings, boosting working capital, and facilitating acquisitions. Specializing in audiovisual systems integration and display product manufacturing, Online Instruments has…

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Sebi cancels registration of 15 investment advisers for non-payment of renewal fees

In a decisive action on Friday, Sebi announced the cancellation of registration certificates for fifteen investment advisers who neglected to pay their required renewal fees on time. Despite issuing notices in June, the advisers did not respond, leading to the termination of their registrations. It is essential to note that…

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Quadria Capital-backed Nobel Hygiene files IPO papers to raise Rs 150 crore

Nobel Hygiene has filed its DRHP with SEBI for an IPO comprising a fresh issue of up to Rs 150 crore and an offer for sale of up to 15.51 million shares. The company plans to use the fresh issue proceeds for debt repayment, subsidiary investment and manufacturing expansion, as…

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Rs 30,000 cr loss in 3 months: Why BSE stock is failing investors and should you buy now?

The BSE stock has witnessed a pronounced decrease in market value recently, attributed to the introduction of new auction regulations and diminished option trading activity. Additionally, the stricter bank guarantee requirements for brokers have raised alarm among investors. As a result, analysts have revised down their earnings expectations and stock…

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Losing game! How India's small F&O traders carried 70% losses while prop desks made Rs 44,000 crore

In FY26, small Indian traders suffered a staggering seventy percent of the losses in the futures and options market, while proprietary desks and foreign investors thrived with notable profits. Many individual traders faced dire financial setbacks from rapid declines in short-dated options. Meanwhile, institutional players leveraged sophisticated algorithms and trading…

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F&O trading bill: Retail traders pay Rs 25,000 crore transaction costs in FY26 despite big losses

Retail traders paid around Rs 25,000 crore in F&O transaction costs during FY26, while nearly 88% incurred losses. Aggregate losses reached Rs 91,685 crore, with options accounting for 92%. Active traders fell sharply, while near-expiry trading remained highly concentrated.

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Retail F&O boom hits reverse gear as active trader base falls 18% in FY26: Sebi

SEBI found individual equity derivatives traders fell 18% to 88 lakh in FY26, the first annual decline in over a decade. Yet 87.7% still lost money, collectively losing Rs 91,685 crore, with options accounting for 92% of losses.

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Rs 91,685 crore gone! 88% retail investors lost money in F&O trading in FY26 even after strict Sebi rules

Individual traders incurred substantial losses in India's equity derivatives market during FY26. Options trading accounted for the vast majority of these aggregate net losses. Active traders declined significantly, and new entrants also dropped considerably. Smaller investors with limited equity holdings experienced heavier losses than larger ones. The profit pool remained…

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Sebi unlocks digital POAs for FPIs, waives notarisation & apostillisation

SEBI now permits Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) to submit digitally signed Power of Attorney documents, complying with the Information Technology Act, 2000. This initiative eliminates notarisation and apostillisation requirements, aiming to streamline onboarding and improve ease of doing business.

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Sebi eases FPI onboarding by allowing digitally signed Power of Attorney

Sebi has streamlined the onboarding process for foreign portfolio investors by permitting the use of digitally signed power of attorney documents. This change eliminates the requirement for notarization and consularization, enhancing the ease of doing business for overseas investors. As part of its commitment to digital transformation, Sebi aims to…

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Mom’s Belief operator files IPO papers with Sebi, to fund 319 new child therapy centres

Rays of Belief, operating under the Mom’s Belief brand, has filed its DRHP with Sebi for an IPO comprising a fresh issue of up to 52.30 lakh shares. The company provides personalised intervention plans for children with neurodevelopmental disorders. Since starting operations in 2018, it has expanded to 136 centres…

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BSE shares fall over 3% from day’s high after report says NSE weighs trading shares on own platform

BSE shares fell over 3% from the day’s high after a report said NSE may seek permission to trade its shares on its own platform following its proposed IPO listing on BSE. The move could boost liquidity for NSE shares, while potentially shifting trading volumes and affecting BSE’s market position.

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NSE said to plan allowing trading in its shares on its own platform

NSE may allow its shares to trade on its own platform after listing on rival BSE, potentially boosting liquidity and paving the way for inclusion in Nifty indexes. The proposal was discussed with global investors during IPO roadshows. However, current rules don’t permit exchange self-listing, meaning NSE would need Sebi…

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