GIFT IFSC-based fund commitments top $45 billion in April-June quarter

India urged greater transparency in UN Security Council sanctions decisions. Membership must not legitimize terrorists or pursue narrow political interests. Delays in appointing subsidiary body chairs affect Council effectiveness and credibility. Elected members seek more involvement in key UN processes. The Council’s structure needs to reflect global changes since 1945.

Sales rise 11.37% to Rs 880.75 crore

Technology-focused mutual funds dominated the performance charts in July, with nine equity schemes delivering returns of over 10%. HDFC Technology Fund topped the list with a 16.91% gain, while international funds accounted for most of the double-digit losers during the month.