Why is milk getting costlier?
Why is milk getting costlier?
One of the main factors that influences the domestic price is the demand and supply of skimmed milk powder
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Housing options for those with special needs
Housing options for those with special needs
Factor in the costs and benefits, given the limited choices
Monthly compounding makes rates attractive
Monthly compounding makes rates attractive
With a possible reversal in the downward rate cycle, investors can go for shorter tenures
In asset allocation, diversification is the key
In asset allocation, diversification is the key
Dividing your portfolio across asset classes helps limit risks, and reduces volatility of returns
IT funds: A tale of concentrated holdings
IT funds: A tale of concentrated holdings
Though returns were mostly negative in the past year, the long-term show has been good
Your Fund Portfolio
Your Fund Portfolio
I am 60 years old. I have a surplus of ₹30 lakh. I am not looking at immediate monthly returns. I would like to get appreciation, and the investment ...
Axis Nifty 100 Index Fund: Another index fund on the block
Axis Nifty 100 Index Fund: Another index fund on the block
Passive schemes provide returns almost similar to that of their respective benchmarks
Media and entertainment: Better times
Media and entertainment: Better times
The stocks of media and entertainment companies rallied on the back of corporate tax rate cut announcement last Friday. As the effective tax rate for ...
Thomas Cook (India): Book your trip
Thomas Cook (India): Book your trip
The company is not affected by the collapse of Thomas Cook Plc. It’s doing just fine
Number of unruly airline passengers worldwide in 2018
Flight plan: Jargon
Gas-turbine engine: An engine incorporating as its chief element a turbine rotated by expanding gases. In its ...
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Why planes don’t fly like birds!
Why don’t aircraft take a direct route to their destinations instead of criss-crossing the skies? The reasons ...
NCLAT members give differing views in the Visa Infrastructure case
SBI’s application for initiation of insolvency proceedings in limbo
SBI's home loan processing fee is back. What does it mean for borrowers
Though processing fee may appear small, it is nonetheless a tidy sum that cannot be ignored.
Amber Enterprises: Cool prospects
The company’s outlook looks good, thanks to new clients and acquisitions, and increase in product offerings
Buying a new car? Watch out, your dealer may charge you a steep premium
Our checks suggest that in many cases, buying motor insurance policies online are 40-45% cheaper
Remade in India
Good old bartering and repairing are back in fashion, with the millennial zeroing in on the pre-owned and the ...
Quiz: Mind games
On this day in 1773, the first asylum for the insane opened in the US. This quiz will literally drive you ...
Antique pleasures
One of my quirks is that I don’t re-read books. Even favourite books. There’s barely enough time to read ...
Ancient skills and vanishing livelihoods of Tamil Nadu
Why should the young continue the hereditary occupations of their families, when their traditional wisdom is ...
When labelling gets smart, savvy and sustainable
Intelligent tags are not just making shopping frictionless but are changing our lives
Nuggets
Hype around the hoop!Could this be basketball’s take-off moment in India? With no less than two heads of state ...
Marketer, Leader, Teacher, Titan
Some lessons from Bhaskar Bhat, who powered iconic brands
Sustainability is the new style statement
As global action against climate change mounts, more brands step up on eco-consciousness
No longer the right climate for tea
Climate change has unleashed havoc on the tea plantations in the Nilgiris. Frost, drought, pests — growers ...
Coffee in crisis
Kodagu farmers remember the hillside crashing down on their plantations following heavy rains
Rubber hit, too
James Jacob, Director, Rubber Research Institute of India, points out that natural rubber growing regions in ...
Done in by discounts?
Undercutting by online aggregators has made business unviable, be it food delivery, hotel booking or cab ...