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Mutual fund SIP inflows decline marginally to Rs 32,160 crore in October
Mutual fund inflows showed mixed trends in October, with equity fund investments declining 14% month-on-month to Rs 32,993 crore. Debt funds reversed two months of outflows to attract Rs 1.13 lakh crore, while hybrid funds and ETFs also recorded positive inflows. The industry's net AUM rose to Rs 83.23 lakh crore.
At least 300 Italian schools evacuated after email bomb alerts
At least 300 schools in Italy were evacuated on Wednesday after receiving the same bomb alert message, the education minister said. The security alert came amid rising
Equity MF inflows fall 14% MoM to Rs 32,993 crore in October; smallcap inflows slide 29%: AMFI
In October, equity mutual fund inflows fell by 14% month-on-month, reaching Rs 32,993 crore. Smallcap funds saw a notable decrease of 29%, while large and midcap funds experienced a substantial inflow. In contrast, debt funds received Rs 1.13 lakh crore after two months of outflows. Hybrid funds also turned positive, registering an inflow of Rs 3,514 crore. Open-ended mutual funds overall attracted Rs 1.73 lakh crore in the same month.
HEG Advanced Materials shares gain 5% after subsidiary secures Rs 610 crore incentive under ECMS
HEG Advanced Materials shares rise 5% after subsidiary TACC receives ₹609.50 crore incentive approval under the ECMS scheme for its Dewas synthetic graphite anode project, supporting domestic battery manufacturing, capacity expansion and India's advanced energy storage ecosystem. The first production phase targets commissioning by June 2027.
Ireland mounts its biggest security operation for European summits
Ireland is implementing its largest-ever security operation as around 50 European leaders convene in Dublin this week. Growing concerns over hybrid attacks have prompted heightened vigilance and extensive preparations by the police. Many bomb threats in recent days have caused disruptions across Europe and targeted various institutions in Ireland. Specialist units, supported by military forces, will ensure safety during the significant political gatherings.
Honda to invest $3 billion in Ohio plant to make hybrid vehicles, create 2,000 jobs
Honda Motor will invest $3 billion to build a new hybrid vehicle plant in Ohio, creating 2,000 jobs and adding annual production capacity of 240,000 vehicles from 2029. The Japanese automaker also announced fresh investments in Canada, Ohio, Georgia and Alabama as it expands hybrid production and adjusts its electric vehicle strategy amid US tariffs.
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Resolven mobilises USD 900 million financing this year
Resolven has successfully mobilised USD 900 million in financing from 15 diverse lenders this year. The funds consist of USD 700 million in debt financing and USD 200 million in non-fund lines. Earlier this year, the company became an independent renewable energy entity focusing on growth projects. It aims to expand renewable capacity significantly, targeting more than 1.5 GW annually by 2030.
Tenneco India explores diversifying beyond auto sector, eyes M&A
Tenneco Clean Air India is exploring acquisitions to diversify beyond the automotive sector, with potential targets in railways, aerospace and defence. CEO Arvind Chandra said the debt-free company has the cash to fund sizeable deals and is seeking businesses with strong technology, margins and an India growth opportunity.
School holiday tomorrow, November 10, 2026: Will schools be closed due to weather and Diwali vacations? Check state-wise updates
School Holiday Tomorrow: On November 10, 2026, school operations will vary across India due to regional festivals. For example, Himachal Pradesh and Rajasthan will observe school closures for Diwali festivities, while schools in Delhi-NCR and Uttar Pradesh are expected to operate under a hybrid teaching model. Additionally, confirmed holidays will lead to school closures in West Bengal and Bihar. Parents and students should stay updated through local school announcements.
Kotak eyes ₹4,500 crore fundraise to deepen bets on India's real estate market
Kotak Investment Advisors plans to raise ₹4,500 crore through its 16th real estate fund. This fund will focus on investments across India's real estate market, encompassing residential and commercial properties. The fund will utilize both debt and equity while targeting institutional capital to enhance liquidity for developers. It aims to conduct multiple transactions primarily in major cities and select tier-II locations.
Delhi AQI today: National capital wakes up to toxic air on Diwali, over 24 stations record AQI over 400; check IMD's weather forecast and more
Delhi weather news: Delhi continues to face very poor air quality with an AQI of 384 recorded on Diwali morning. Several monitoring stations registered AQI levels exceeding 400, with Jahangirpuri recording the highest PM2.5 level. As air pollution worsens, schools in Delhi and neighboring NCR cities will conduct hybrid classes for younger students. The government has invoked Stage III restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan for pollution control.
Force Motors to launch electric Traveller platform and ambulance by 2027, investing ₹3000 cr in EV technology
Force Motors intends to launch an electric version of the Traveller platform in the first quarter of 2027. An electric ambulance is expected to be among the initial offerings of this new vehicle. Development and testing of these vehicles are currently being conducted with the Automotive Research Association of India. The company is making significant investments in manufacturing capacity and electrification initiatives for its vehicles.
SIFs gain investor traction with over Rs 38,000 crore in assets. Should investors add them to their portfolios this Diwali?
India’s Specialised Investment Funds (SIFs) crossed Rs 38,000 crore in assets in September 2026, offering flexible long-short and derivatives-based strategies. While experts see growth potential, they caution about limited track records, higher risks and the Rs 10 lakh minimum investment. Investors should assess suitability before allocating funds.
Delhi schools to hold classes up to Class 5 in hybrid mode as pollution worsens
The Delhi Directorate of Education has mandated that all schools offer hybrid classes for students up to class 5. This decision comes in response to the deteriorating air quality in the national capital. Classes will allow for both in-person and online attendance to accommodate students' needs. School heads must notify parents and guardians about these arrangements promptly. Education officials will visit schools to ensure the implementation of these new directives.
India Inc lights up Diwali with longer weekends, flexible work and extra pay for festive shifts
Companies across India are making Diwali more employee-friendly through extended holidays, work-from-home options, practical gifts and workplace celebrations. Zepto advanced its holiday, while Hitachi India offered employees a choice of gifts. NoBroker.com organised celebrations involving support staff, and Trev Mobility announced additional payouts for driver-partners working during the festival.
OP Mobility plans five new plants in India over next five years, commits ₹3,180 crore investment
French auto parts maker OP Mobility aims to open one manufacturing plant in India annually for five years. The company currently operates six plants in India, running at high utilisation with most in three shifts. OP Mobility has committed an investment of approximately 300 million to enhance its manufacturing capacity. It plans to expand its product range, including fuel tanks and exterior parts for vehicles.
Paras Semiconductors, BroadPak join hands to build advanced semiconductor packaging capabilities
The collaboration will combine Paras Semiconductors' manufacturing ambitions in opto-electronics, photonics and co-packaged optics with BroadPak's technology expertise in advanced semiconductor packaging, heterogeneous integration and chiplet-based system architectures, it said.
Kia India plans $1.5 billion investment in Andhra Pradesh to expand manufacturing operations
The proposed investment is expected to significantly expand the company's manufacturing footprint at its Anantapur facility, where Kia currently has an installed annual production capacity of around 3 lakh units.
Sebi revises currency derivatives limits for unhedged positions aligning with RBI norms
Sebi has revised limits for unhedged positions in currency derivatives for domestic clients and FPIs. The new combined notional value limit is set at $5 million at any time. FPIs must control their short positions in foreign currency-rupee pairs to the same $5 million limit. To exceed this threshold for long positions, FPIs need to show underlying exposure in Indian securities.
Sebi eases accreditation norms for AIF, SIF and PMS investors
The Securities and Exchange Board of India has introduced a new regulation allowing alternative investment fund managers to handle investor accreditation. This initiative is designed to streamline the accreditation process for investors looking for investment options. Managers are now authorized to evaluate eligibility during onboarding or at any stage of the scheme, providing greater flexibility.
There is a wider acceptance of hybrid capital with the lack of options beyond bank lending: Bain Capital’s Sarit Chopra
Special Situations team of the Boston based PE group has deployed $1.2 bn in CY26; aims at $1 bn/yr momentum. From funding cross border M&As by India Inc to carve outs or helping promoter’s deleverage their balance sheets, new opportunities are mushrooming.
Equity mutual fund inflows may drop 18% in October as midcap and hybrid funds lose momentum: Nomura
Net equity inflows into Indian mutual funds are estimated to have declined 18% month-on-month to Rs 34,600 crore in October, according to Nomura. While mid-cap and hybrid fund investments slowed, small-cap funds are expected to remain resilient. Large-cap and mid-cap funds are likely to drive inflows. Average monthly equity flows in FY27 so far are estimated at Rs 36,300 crore, below FY26 levels.
Toyota raises annual profit outlook by 15% as hybrid demand, weak yen boost earnings
Toyota Motor raised its full-year operating profit forecast by 15% after reporting a 34% year-on-year increase in quarterly profit, its first rise in six quarters. A weaker yen and strong hybrid vehicle demand helped offset declining sales in China and the Middle East.
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.
Top 10 mutual funds to invest in November 2026
ETMutualFunds decided to put out a list of top 10 mutual fund schemes. We have chosen two schemes from five different equity mutual fund categories - aggressive hybrid, large cap, mid cap, small cap and flexi cap schemes – which we believe should be enough for regular mutual fund investors. There are caveats: read till the end to ensure you are picking up the best scheme for you.
SpaceX in talks to buy Boost Mobile or use its network: Report
The Elon Musk-led rocket maker is looking to build a hybrid satellite-terrestrial mobile network through Starlink Mobile to challenge US wireless giants AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile, combining its satellite constellation with ground based infrastructure to compete directly in the telecom market.
Renault India sales dip marginally in October, domestic sales rise 31% in Jan-Oct
Renault India experienced a small decline in total sales during October compared to the previous year. However, domestic sales showed strong growth of 31% from January to October this year. The company reported total October sales of 4,577 units, down from 4,672 units last year. Sequentially, sales increased by 35%, indicating strong market traction. Deliveries for the New Renault Duster Strong Hybrid E-Tech 160 will begin soon.
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