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mutual funds and the prevailing conditions in the stock market. According to the Sebi mandate, the large cap mutual funds are mandated to invest in top 100 companies by market capitalisation. Large companies fare better in a volatile market as these companies may be market leaders and resilient to downturns. That is why if you are looking for a relatively safer mutual fund category, you should consider investing in large cap funds.

Mint's queries on the subject. A validated KYC status is like a golden ticket. It signifies that the KYC documents you submitted, such as PAN and Aadhaar, have been successfully verified by the issuing authorities and you can invest in any mutual fund company hassle-free.

The NSE Nifty index closed 108.75 points down at 24324.45, while BSE Sensex ended down 426.87 points at 79924.77.

forwarding capability will allow users to easily share video notes across various chats, reflecting WhatsApp's commitment to user-friendly updates. This development comes as part of WhatsApp's ongoing efforts to enrich the user experience by providing more versatile ways to utilize video notes.The report highlights that beta users can now explore a revamped camera mode for sharing content. This mode streamlines the process of recording video notes by eliminating the need to press and hold the camera icon within the chat bar.

France. According to reports, there were rumors about him missing the final game, which could be deemed as a huge blow to the Spanish side in case his right leg, which faced the impact, does not recover within due time.

₹59,931 crore worth of new projects across the country during the quarter, the lowest in over a decade and down 92% year-on-year, showed the latest data from the project-tracking database of the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE). The data is provisional and can be updated later. Private companies continued to lead new investments in the June quarter, but they, too, fell below ₹1 trillion for the first time since the June quarter of 2020, which saw a hit due to the covid-led nationwide lockdown.

Modi is set to embark on his visit to Mumbai, Maharashtra today. This will be Narendra Modi's first visit to Mumbai since taking the oath as Prime Minister for the third consecutive term on June 9, following the National Democratic Alliance (NDA)'s victory in the Lok Sabha polls. Around 5:30 p.m., the Prime Minister will arrive at the NESCO Exhibition Centre, Goregaon, Mumbai, where he will launch, dedicate to the nation, and lay the foundation stone for multiple projects related to the road, railways, and ports sector worth more than Rs 29,400 crore.

Hatsun Agro Products Ltd.(up 5.48%), Euro India Fresh Foods Ltd.(up 2.50%), ADF Foods Ltd.(up 2.15%), JHS Svendgaard Laboratories Ltd.(up 1.98%), Hindustan Foods Ltd.(up 1.95%), Dodla Dairy Ltd.(up 1.82%), Nakoda Group Of Industries Ltd.(up 1.22%), Mrs. Bectors Food Specialities Ltd.(up 1.21%), Bikaji Foods International Ltd.(up 0.91%) and Parag Milk Foods Ltd.(up 0.79%) were among the top gainers.

The NSE Nifty index traded 27.45 points down at 24296.4, while BSE Sensex was down 119.56 points at 79877.04 as of 10:14AM(IST)on July 08.

₹50,000 for individuals, their spouses, and dependent children, and increasing the limit to ₹1 lakh for senior citizen parents. Additionally, the industry is pushing for tax exemptions on Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). This reform would enable individuals to allocate more resources towards future healthcare expenses, promoting a proactive approach to health and wellness planning."Simmardeep S Gill, MD & CEO, Sterling Hospitals, said, "The upcoming union budget is expected to bring important changes to the healthcare sector, addressing key needs and improving services.

Netflix series 'Supacell' season 2 release date and third season updates have been provided by creator Rapman. First season of British thriller was released on Netflix in June. 'Supacell' has shown a group of black people in South London with a rare disease. Rapman in an interview with UNILAD revealed that there is a planning for three seasons. Rapman said it will depend on Netflix whether there will be multiple seasons for the 'Supacell' or not. Supacell cast includes Nadine Mills, Eric Kofi Abrefa, Calvin Demba, Tosin Cole, and Eddie Marsan.

The union representing WestJet’s aircraft maintenance engineers announced Friday that members have ratified a collective bargaining agreement following strike action that disrupted travel plans over the Canada Day long weekend.

Early stage entrepreneurs are happy about the possibility of the tax going away. “This move will be a game-changer for both early-stage startups and investors," said Bharat Joshi, co-founder of Bengaluru-based fintech startup VuNet Systems, adding that the move could foster a more conducive and positive environment for innovation and growth, and unlock greater opportunities for entrepreneurs.

Android phone users. The Trojan Medusa is back after a year and is now even more dangerous. The malware had in 2020 affected the Turkish business establishments first. It has now expanded to other countries in Europe as well as the US. In 2022, many European countries were affected by this. This evolving virus also indicates that cyber security cannot be ignored and one will have to take precautions for ensuring a safe cyber space. It has affected many devices and there have been many loses sustained by the Android users.

HDFC Bank, Morgan Stanley has an underweight rating on RBL Bank, Goldman Sachs has a buy call on L&T, and Antique has downgraded Ramco Cements. We have collated a list of recommendations from top brokerage firms from ETNow and other sources:

The NSE Nifty index was trading 17.75 points down at 24306.1, while BSE Sensex was down 81.06 points at 79915.54 at the time of writing this report.

Equity markets traded in a narrow range to close with minor gains on Thursday. Analysts said the release of pre-quarterly business updates is giving confidence in healthy Q1 earnings. «We expect this ongoing momentum to continue and the Nifty to consolidate in a broader range. Investors would watch for the US Non-farm payroll and Unemployment Rate,» said Siddhartha Khemka, Head — Retail Research, Motilal Oswal Financial Services.

₹14,999. The smartphone comes powered by the latest MediaTek 7300 chipset and features a 50MP primary sensor. The smartphone also comes with some nifty hardware accessories like interchangeable back case, card holder and The CMF Phone 1 is priced at ₹15,999 for the 6GB RAM/128GB storage variant and the 8GB RAM/256GB storage variant is priced at ₹17,999.

This is in sharp contrast to the last two years, when fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies such as ITC, Dabur, Marico, Britannia, Parle Products, Emami and Hindustan Unilever had been focused mainly on premiumisation with demand turning sluggish in villages as the rise in prices of daily essentials, vegetables and fuel had forced consumers to cut down on spending. In the last two years, more than 60% of launches by large FMCG companies have been in the premium segment. The companies are also investing in “consumer activation” efforts to increase engagement with rural buyers, the executives said. Apart from the expectations of an above-normal monsoon that could bolster farm incomes, companies are expecting policy measures in the July 23 budget to strengthen the revival of demand in rural India.

Google said on Monday it would make it mandatory for advertisers to disclose election ads that use digitally altered content to depict real or realistic-looking people or events, its latest step to battle election misinformation. The update to the disclosure requirements under the political content policy requires marketers to select a checkbox in the «altered or synthetic content» section of their campaign settings.