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Best flexi cap mutual funds to invest in November 2026
Flexi cap mutual funds have the freedom to invest anywhere depending on the view of the fund manager. For example, he or she might invest more in large cap stocks. Or in a bull market she might invest more in mid cap or small cap stocks. Investors should be extremely careful about this aspect. Investors should make sure that they are choosing a scheme that is in line with their risk appetite. For example, some flexi cap schemes may be more conservative than others. It is for you to identify the one that suits your temperament.
Terminator: Rise of the AI sceptics
The Republican Party’s midterm defeat could reshape America’s AI policy, giving Democrats greater influence over regulation and safety standards. While Trump has backed a unified federal framework to accelerate AI development, Democratic lawmakers favour stronger safeguards. The shift may create unexpected political allies for major AI companies seeking tighter rules.
Democrats have gained control in more states. That could change the way the US elects its president
Democrats’ gains in the US midterm elections could revive efforts to change how the country elects its president by shifting to a national popular vote and reducing the role of the Electoral College. Six states — Arizona, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin — elected Democratic governments, giving supporters fresh hope of expanding the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact.
Delhi pollution: Supreme Court flags rising vehicle emissions, seeks crackdown plan from 4 states
The Supreme Court has flagged rising vehicular emissions as an urgent concern in the Delhi-NCR pollution crisis, seeking action plans from Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Rajasthan. It has sought details of enforcement against over-age and non-compliant vehicles, inter-state coordination and a time-bound roadmap to strengthen emission checks.
Horoscope Today, November 10, 2026: Capricorn May Need to Let Go of Control, Aquarius Questions Old Plans and Pisces Finds Strength in Intuition
Today's transit through Scorpio illuminates community networking, public career standing, and higher learning pursuits. Capricorn benefits from an 11th house focus, boosting team alliances and future financial gains; Aquarius sees a 10th house focus, highlighting professional authority and executive tasks; and Pisces experiences a 9th house focus, encouraging advanced study, mentorship, and long-term investment planning.
Jessie Bates put $150,000 into SpaceX before it went public; the stake could now be worth 10 times that, and he’s cashing out
Jessie Bates III invested $150,000 in SpaceX during its Series J funding round in 2022. The investment grew significantly after SpaceX's IPO, which valued the company at $1.77 trillion. Bates expressed that he wished he had invested more after witnessing the company's growth trajectory. His financial strategy includes various technological investments and aims for long-term wealth creation. Bates also promotes financial literacy and community support through his foundation and initiatives.
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Why a 9% personal inflation rate could change your retirement corpus calculations
Equity can fall 30-40% in a bad year, so money needed in the next few years must never sit there. A conservative investor may hold less. Few can afford to hold none: avoiding equity swaps the risk of a temporary fall for the certainty of losing purchasing power.
Enough of COP Jamborees
Falling solar and battery costs have made renewable energy commercially competitive with coal in India. As COP31 begins in Turkiye, the focus should shift to accelerating electrification of transport, promoting agrivoltaics, investing in transmission and grid stability, and ensuring reliable payments by discoms to sustain the country's green transition.
Horoscope Today, November 9: Capricorn Gains Career Recognition, Aquarius Explores New Opportunities, Pisces Needs Rest
Today emphasizes professional authority, expansive learning, and cautious resource management. The Moon in Libra illuminates career recognition, higher educational pursuits, and deep analytical research. Avoid speculative risks, informal financial pledges, or workplace politics. Capricorn can build executive credibility and organize career goals; Aquarius can explore higher learning and travel plans; and Pisces can conduct confidential audits and prioritize peaceful rest.
Democratic wins in state Attorney General races give Donald Trump a new headache
Democrats have achieved significant victories by winning attorney general races in five traditionally Republican-leaning states. This shift may hinder conservative legal strategies and provide resistance to President Donald Trump's policies. Incoming Democratic attorneys general plan to refocus on consumer protection and environmental issues while reviewing previous legal actions by their Republican predecessors.
Paraguay's ousted president faces prosecutors after his removal over bank collapse
Santiago Pena was removed from office by Congress following a bank failure affecting nearly three million customers. Prosecutors ordered his arrest for alleged breach of trust and other offenses related to Ueno Bank's collapse. His successor, Vice President Pedro Alliana, began forming a new Cabinet to address the situation. Public protests demanding accountability and access to frozen funds escalated significantly in response.
Horoscope Today, November 8, 2026: Capricorn, Aquarius and Pisces Focus on Hope, Stronger Bonds and Positive Changes This Diwali
Today emphasizes professional authority, expansive learning, and cautious resource management. The Moon in Libra illuminates career recognition, higher educational pursuits, and deep analytical research. Avoid speculative risks, informal financial pledges, or workplace politics. Capricorn can build executive credibility and organize career goals; Aquarius can explore higher learning and travel plans; and Pisces can conduct confidential audits and prioritize peaceful rest.
Trump's grip on his party is in question as Republicans reel from the midterm wipeout
Republicans are experiencing internal conflict following disappointing midterm election results, leading to discussions about their future direction. The party grapples with balancing traditional conservative values and the influences of Donald Trump. Many party members express the need for accountability and strategic regrouping after their electoral losses. There is a growing concern over regaining support from disenchanted voter demographics, particularly Latinos and young voters.
Rebranding after defeat: Vance's quest to establish a strong identity for the 2028 election cycle
Vice President JD Vance has recently altered his campaign strategy to emphasize his political policies and identity. He argued that the Republican focus should shift away from Donald Trump's issues that contributed to their midterm losses. Vance called for addressing economic concerns and ending the Iran war, which he believes negatively impacted Republican candidates.
Tech billionaires in Democrats’ crosshairs: Who could face congressional probes? Here’s the hit list
Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos and other tech leaders could face congressional investigations as Democrats prepare to take control of Congress in 2027. Their scrutiny could focus on ties to Donald Trump, political influence, AI development, data center expansion and the industry's impact on American jobs and communities.
An artificial reef can do more than attract fish: How a 125-acre underwater project could reshape North Carolina's coastal ecosystems
An artificial reef will be constructed in North Carolina's Albemarle Sound, scheduled for development soon. This project aims to create shelter, feeding opportunities, and spawning habitats for local marine life. By utilizing materials from the Alligator River Bridge, the reef will cover an area of 125 acres. Although the initiative will increase habitat availability, its effectiveness in boosting fish populations is uncertain.
In 2024, the US military sank the 360-foot Monarch Countess weighing 2,743 tons; the retired vessel now rises 100 feet from the seafloor in 180 feet of water
The Monarch Countess, a roll-on/roll-off vessel, now rests serenely on the Gulf of Mexico's seabed. This ship, having been adapted for military tests and enticing tourists, has become a focal point for ecological studies. Research indicates that artificial reefs like the Countess support marine biodiversity. Continued observation will reveal its long-term influence on local fish populations, potentially transforming the area into a prime fishing and diving destination.
Which MF categories should you invest in this Diwali? Experts suggest funds for conservative, moderate & aggressive investors
As Diwali approaches, it's an ideal moment for investors to reassess their mutual fund strategies according to their risk appetite. Conservative investors might prioritize debt-oriented funds with a touch of equity for added safety. Those leaning towards moderate risk can benefit from hybrid funds that merge equity and debt for balanced growth. In contrast, aggressive investors may dive into diversified equity funds for maximizing wealth over the long haul.
Trump’s first post-election appearance is all about White House ballroom
After significant Republican losses in the midterm elections, President Donald Trump focused on luxury renovations. He spoke about the final beam installation for a new White House ballroom and its Corinthian pillars. Trump expressed excitement about the project's aesthetics and its importance to the country's glory. Meanwhile, concerns arose regarding the unpopularity of current US actions, prompting strategic discussions within the Republican Party.
George and Amal Clooney planned 18 security cameras at their £10 million English home; why did neighbours object and what happened next?
Eye and Dunsden parish council raised objections to the proposal. Their concern was that the cameras' could potentially capture neighbouring properties. They thought it would violate residents' privacy. They also said that the tall polls would be visually intrusive in the village's conservation area. They suggested an alternative security arrangement.
‘Trump is still your President’: White House hits back after Democrats sweep US midterms, take control of Congress
The White House on Wednesday reminded Americans that Donald Trump remained president after Democrats swept both chambers of Congress in the 2026 midterms. The post came amid a major Republican electoral setback, with Democrats securing control of the House and Senate, raising the prospect of legislative roadblocks and investigations into Trump's administration.
Who is Hakeem Jeffries? New York Democratic Congressman may become first Black speaker as outgoing House of Representatives speaker Mike Johnson likely to start own company
House of Representative Hakeem S. Jeffries has been in the US Congress since 2013. Democratic leader is elected from New York, District 113th-119th. He has served seventh term in the United States Congress.
Property giant Vonovia 'concerned' over Berlin left's housing plans
Europe's leading corporate landlord Vonovia said Wednesday it was "concerned" at plans by Berlin's possible incoming far-left led city administration to expropriate apartments to tackle the city's housing crisis. "Of course, we are concerned about plans to nationalise housing owned by private companies," Vonovia CEO Luka Mucic told reporters Wednesday during a conference call on the company's third-quarter results.
Horoscope Today, November 5, 2026: Scorpio Builds Stronger Connections, Sagittarius Steps Up, Libra Finds Clarity
On November 5, 2026, Libra is encouraged to immerse themselves in research and work quietly behind the scenes. Teamwork will be essential for Scorpio as they articulate their financial ambitions to strengthen their relationships. Sagittarius is tasked with striking a balance between career demands and personal interactions. Each zodiac sign faces distinct challenges and opportunities, reminding everyone to prioritize health and financial well-being during this period.
Sounds of sustainability: Yamaha’s test of whether instrument-making and forest conservation can strike a chord
Yamaha's environmental initiative is dedicated to conserving and cultivating forests used in musical instrument production, with a specific focus on preserving Indian rosewood.
Vivek Ramaswamy beaten at US midterms: Decoding a Republican firebrand's high-decibel fall
Vivek Ramaswamy defeat: Democrat Amy Acton beat Ramaswamy, whose campaign -- backed by Donald Trump and big funding --failed to connect with voters worried about living costs. A controversial advertisement -- which drew sharp criticism from across the political spectrum -- may have backfired too.
What investment mistakes should investors avoid this Diwali? Experts share 5 lessons
As the Diwali festivities unfold, investors should exercise caution and resist the urge to make hasty decisions based on the current market climate. It's vital to adhere to preset financial objectives and strategies rather than chasing after recent high-performers, which can lead to recency bias and unnecessary risk. A thorough evaluation of asset allocations, particularly in gold and silver, is essential to safeguard long-term wealth without succumbing to emotional impulses.
Road ministry signs MoU with Bihar to use river silt for national highways construction
The ministry of road transport and highways signed an MoU with the Bihar government for river desilting. This initiative aims to use excavated silt in ongoing and future National Highway construction projects. A total of 1,078 lakh cubic metres of silt is planned for utilization in 43 highway projects in Bihar.
PM Modi highlights a rainforest experience near the Statue of Unity. Check ticket prices, timings and last entry details
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the Rainforest in Ekta Nagar, near Gujarat's Statue of Unity, and its skywalk offering views of the monument. The attraction features tropical evergreen plants, themed landscapes and an information centre. Entry costs Rs 100 for adults and Rs 50 for children aged 3 to 15. It is open from 8 am to 6 pm.
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