Smaller cities lead mutual fund growth, outpacing big metros in post-COVID era

IANS | August 10, 2025 12:35 PM

New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Investments in mutual funds have picked up strongly in the post-Covid period, with smaller towns and cities emerging as surprising growth leaders as assets from B30 cities -- those beyond the top 30 -- have been growing faster than those from large urban centres, as per the data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI).

Gold prices end firm this week amid tariff concerns

IANS | August 9, 2025 5:46 PM

Mumbai, Aug 9 (IANS) Indian bullion prices ended marginally higher this week amid global market cues and higher festive demand. By mid-week, gold prices saw a significant dip, with the price of 24-carat gold dropping by Rs 91, but the price inched up higher toward the weekend.