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India Long-Duration Gilt Mutual Funds Lose Shine as Bond Yields Spike

Long-term government bond funds attracted less investor interest as rising yields reduced their return potential

India’s ranking in the global press freedom index highlighted persistent concerns about journalist safety and editorial independence

Analysts recommended India’s pharmaceutical sector as defensive exposure during high inflation and geopolitical uncertainty

The ongoing Iran war created a challenging fiscal environment for India with bond markets and foreign capital under pressure

The 2026 Indian Premier League season set a new record for high-scoring matches making it the most explosive season

American AI company Kore.ai launched expanded enterprise AI products targeting the Indian business market

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told Parliament that no foreign leader played a role in halting India’s military action

The final IPL 2026 playoff position remained contested between four teams after the Hyderabad-Bangalore match

Technical analysts flagged resistance at 20-day moving average as Nifty50 failed to decisively break above key levels

Software company Ramco Systems surged on the stock exchange after reporting better-than-expected quarterly results