Should you go for insurance plans to build your retirement kitty?
Should you go for insurance plans to build your retirement kitty?
Insurers offer dedicated retirement plans, but there are curbs on the withdrawal of corpus
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Nifty call: Go long above 12,350 with stop-loss at 12,300
Nifty call: Go long above 12,350 with stop-loss at 12,300
Nifty 50 January futures (12,350)The Indian benchmarks are in the green following the positive cues from the Asian market. The Nifty spot and the ...
Why is the Government sitting on unutilised cess of ₹3-lakh crore?
Why is the Government sitting on unutilised cess of ₹3-lakh crore?
With GST compensation cess, the balance in Consolidated Fund totals ₹3.59 lakh crore, which is 21.8% of budgeted tax revenues
With uneven adoption by States, buyers yet to home in on RERA benefits
With uneven adoption by States, buyers yet to home in on RERA benefits
But wherever implemented, the Act has boosted project registrations, compliance
Bandu’s blockbusters
Bandu’s blockbusters
On April 1, four years back, piqued by the incessant jokes in the village at his expense, Bandu Barve decided he’d had enough. It was time for him to ...
Personal loan vs credit card loan: What should you go for?
Personal loan vs credit card loan: What should you go for?
Here is a comparative analysis
Will upfront margins hurt investors?
Will upfront margins hurt investors?
No. But it turns the heat on brokers and intra-day traders in derivatives
Your Fund Portfolio
Your Fund Portfolio
I would like to diversify my investments by investing in global stocks through mutual funds. What is the portion I can earmark? I fall in the highest ...
We see the biggest opportunity for credit investors today, says R Sivakumar of Axis MF
We see the biggest opportunity for credit investors today, says R Sivakumar of Axis MF
With the spread between AA and AAA rated securities at the highest in the last 10 years, credit investors can benefit greatly, says R Sivakumar, ...
MirAIe: Panasonic’s vision of the future
The company is betting big on connected home
Realme C3: Feature-rich, pocket-friendly
This good-looking phoneis packed with impressive features and has a strong hardware to boot
Indian Airlines: A glorious innings that gave India wings
The airline had a rich past, much of which has faded out of public memory
Air India: A mighty maharaja who once ruled the skies
Recalling the history of Air India leaves one with sadness and a sense of nostalgia, says Ashwini Phadnis
What do the change in SEBI investment advisor rules mean to you?
To protect investor money, the regulator has sought to end practices such as misselling and opacity in fees
Three ELSS funds for tax-saving in FY20
These have outperformed broader market indices and funds in equity diversified categories
Insurance uncovered
I am looking for a term insurance policy with low premium and best claim settlement history. I already have a ...
How to safeguard shares pledged with brokers
Here are 10 caveats that help you protect assets pledged with brokers and DPs
Here comes the young
Mumbai’s CIMA Art Mela — the first to be held in the city — gave emerging artists a platform to connect with ...
Sea Change
Sea level rise is no longer a distant warning, but a clear and present danger. As species disappear and ...
Expelliarmus, piracy!
Bloomsbury founder Nigel Newton on surviving book piracy in India, choosing authors and his favourite titles
Krishna Baldev Vaid: Remembering his restless pen
Krishna Baldev Vaid, famous for ‘breaking rules and not winning awards’, was a towering figure in Hindi ...
Budget takeaways: How are consumer needs going to change?
In a fluid economic situation, marketers need to zoom in on new pockets of growth
Soon information is going to go completely invisible: CEO of Samsung STAR Labs
Pranav Mistry of Samsung STAR Labs on AI and the positive power of data
Quick wrap
Carmesi’s Insta campaignBiodegradable sanitary napkin brand Carmesi has just launched an awareness campaign, ...
Takeaways for marketers from CES 2020
The big P-word — privacy — and other dominating consumer themes from the global stage of innovation
Is ‘tax terrorism’ for real?
Arrests and imprisonment over tax offences have increasingly become commonplace, raising questions of official ...
The resolution of ballooning tax arrears
Dispute settlement schemes are expected to clear the litigation backlog and ramp up revenues
More compliance does not mean tax terrorism: Gopal Krishna Agarwal
Neither the Union Budget nor Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s subsequent assertion about there being no cause ...
It is corruption as usual in Tirupur
Two years have gone by since the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India. But with reports ...