Google-Twitter feature for faster story display on smartphones

Last Updated: Saturday, September 12, 2015, 15:37

Citing multiple sources, tech website Recode reported about a feature that will show instant articles to users who click on a link in Twitter or in Google search results.

UTI Mutual Fund looking to cross Rs 1.1 trillion mark by fiscal-end

Last Updated: Thursday, September 3, 2015, 21:30

After having joined the Rs 1 trillion club of fund houses, the Unit Trust of India Mutual Fund (UTI MF) is now looking to cross the mark of Rs 1.1 trillion by the fiscal-end.

Mutual Funds focusing on 'direct plan' to sell schemes

Last Updated: Monday, August 10, 2015, 16:39

A number of mutual fund houses are focusing on 'direct plan' mode to sell their schemes, a move that may maximise the returns for the investors as against regular plans involving distributors.

MF houses expect EPFO entry to boost equity ETF space

Last Updated: Sunday, July 12, 2015, 15:53

Mutual fund houses are bullish about the phased entry of the EPFO into exchange traded equity funds from this month, as they believe it will boost investors sentiment.

Mutual fund houses see only marginal impact of Greek crisis

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 1, 2015, 22:37

Domestic mutual fund houses expect some volatility in the short-term since they expect foreign investors to pull out some money, though they are hopeful that the Greek crisis would not have any long-term impact on the domestic market.

MFs try out 'mystery shoppers' to keep lid on mis-selling

Last Updated: Sunday, June 28, 2015, 13:07

To check mis-selling of mutual funds and ensure compliance with norms, fund houses have begun using 'mystery shoppers' to catch errant agents and also to get feedback from investors.

Housing for All: Singh says aim is to build durable dwellings

Last Updated: Friday, June 19, 2015, 15:17

Union Rural Development Minister Chaudhary Birender Singh on Friday set the target of building durable and quality houses in rural areas under the NDA government's flagship 'Housing for All by 2022' scheme.

Mutual funds exposure to IT stocks surges to Rs 36,000 crore

Last Updated: Thursday, June 18, 2015, 16:18

Investments by mutual fund houses in software shares surged by 55 percent to nearly Rs 36,000 crore at the end of May on account of good return given by such stocks.

Cabinet approves low-cost housing scheme with interest subvention

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 17, 2015, 11:14

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved low-cost housing scheme aiming to provide houses for all by 2022.

Mutual funds' exposure to IT stocks hits 4-month low in April

Last Updated: Thursday, June 4, 2015, 19:27

Investments by mutual fund houses in software shares hit a four-month low of around Rs 34,000 crore at the end of April.

Investor complaints against Mutual funds drop by 30% in FY15

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 3, 2015, 14:41

Mutual fund houses received about 21,000 complaints from investors in 2014-15, a drop of 30 percent from the preceding fiscal year on account of efficient grievance redressal mechanism.

MF houses pour in Rs 22K crore in debt markets in April

Last Updated: Thursday, May 21, 2015, 17:04

Mutual fund managers pumped in over Rs 22,000 crore in the debt market in April, mainly on account of positive investor sentiments and the government's reforms agenda.