MYSTERIOUS: 10 | Mind Blowing Facts

Port Houston donates $500,000 to 32 nonprofits, supporting workforce training, STEM education and community projects

In a significant move to bolster local communities, Port Houston has allocated $500,000 among 32 organizations focused on enhancing workforce training, educational resources, and health initiatives. A noteworthy portion of this funding is devoted to developing maritime career opportunities. Starting in 2027, upcoming grants will be aligned with the strategic…

The Times of India · Aug 26

Block deal ahead! Ribbit Capital likely to offload 1.6% stake in Groww for Rs 1,914 crore

Groww may see a Rs 1,914 crore block deal as investor Ribbit Capital reportedly plans to sell around 1.6% stake at Rs 195 per share. Groww shares rose 3.33% Tuesday, while strong Q1FY27 earnings showed robust profit and revenue growth.

The Economic Times · Aug 25

Charitable Donations Relieve Hardship in the Moment, But This Is How Your Family's Foundation Can Make a Lasting Impact

Private foundations donate billions to charity. But to help communities stand on their own, philanthropists should act more like venture investors.

Kiplinger · Aug 25

Best corporate bond mutual funds to invest in August 2026

Don't think that corporate bond funds do not have any risk. Sure, the highest rating of AAA offers you higher safety. But make sure your fund manager is not taking any extra risk to make extra returns.

The Economic Times · Aug 24

A 70:30 strategy could help investors balance gold and silver exposure: Tata Mutual Fund

Tata Mutual Fund recommends a 70:30 strategic allocation between gold and silver for investors looking to balance stability with growth. The fund house remains bullish on both precious metals over the medium to long term, preferring a higher weight to gold for its defensive nature and lower volatility.

The Economic Times · Aug 23

HDFC and Axis Mutual Fund resume subscriptions in gold ETFs and gold ETF FoFs

HDFC and Axis Mutual Fund have resumed unrestricted subscriptions in gold ETFs and funds, following similar moves by Tata and Aditya Birla Sun Life. Restrictions imposed amid strong inflows and physical gold supply constraints are being lifted as market conditions normalize, allowing investors greater access to gold-linked mutual fund schemes.

The Economic Times · Aug 22

ETMarkets NRI Talk| Rs 1 crore, 5-7 years: How NRIs should allocate across Indian equities, bonds, gold and alternatives, says Rohit Sarin

NRIs investing in India should assess their global portfolio, existing India exposure, liquidity, risk appetite, taxes and repatriation needs before investing. For a Rs 1 crore portfolio, an illustrative allocation is 55–65% equities, 15–20% fixed income, 5–10% gold and 5–10% alternatives, complemented by real assets and diversification.

The Economic Times · Aug 22

Explained: 5 reasons why skipping SIPs may affect your long-term wealth creation

Regular SIP investing helps investors benefit from compounding, rupee-cost averaging and financial discipline. While missing one instalment may have limited impact, repeatedly skipping SIPs can reduce long-term wealth, disrupt investment habits, affect financial goals and potentially interrupt mandates. Investors facing difficulties should consider temporarily reducing or pausing SIPs rather than…

The Economic Times · Aug 22

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.

The Economic Times · Aug 21

Skyways Air Services IPO gets marquee backing, Citi, Nomura join Rs 174 crore anchor book

Skyways Air Services raised Rs 174.5 crore from anchor investors ahead of its Rs 582.80 crore IPO, opening August 24, 2026. The price band is Rs 131-138 per share, with shares expected to list on September 1, 2026.

The Economic Times · Aug 21