Indira Kannan, Moneycontrol.Com

Stories by Indira Kannan, Moneycontrol.Com

Investing in ULIPs? Careful!

Investing in ULIPs? Careful!

Rediff.com   2 Feb 2007

If you are the proud owner of a ULIP - go back and check the premium you pay and find out the minimum premium that is payable for your policy.

All about Sundaram Equity Multiplier Fund

All about Sundaram Equity Multiplier Fund

Rediff.com   1 Feb 2007

Sundaram BNP Paribas Mutual Fund's new fund Sundaram BNP Paribas Equity Multiplier Fund is a closed ended equity scheme with a maturity of 3 years

How to get tax benefits from MFs

How to get tax benefits from MFs

Rediff.com   31 Jan 2007

They give you tax sops on investments and are also exempt from long term capital gains tax.

General Motors' plans for India

General Motors' plans for India

Rediff.com   29 Jan 2007

General Motors' Saturn Aura won the 'Car of the Year' at the North American International Auto Show this year.

It'll be a long chase for Corus: Aditya Mittal

It'll be a long chase for Corus: Aditya Mittal

Rediff.com   27 Jan 2007

Aditya Mittal, the son of LN Mittal, the family that pulled off the audacious Arcelor acquisition just last year proves that a businessman of Indian origin can actually rule the world.

Should you buy Sundaram SSCF?

Should you buy Sundaram SSCF?

Rediff.com   25 Jan 2007

Sundaram Select Small Cap Fund is one of the few NFOs that offer some unique features to the investors which will be beneficial to them in the long run.

Should you buy UTI capital protection fund?

Should you buy UTI capital protection fund?

Rediff.com   25 Jan 2007

While UTI Capital Protection Oriented Scheme is ideally suited for those investors for whom protecting capital is a top priority.

Co-operative society: All about new byelaws

Co-operative society: All about new byelaws

Rediff.com   24 Jan 2007

Enumerated here are some of the differences between the old and the new byelaws.

How you can become a crorepati!

How you can become a crorepati!

Rediff.com   23 Jan 2007

For most people, there are five legal ways of becoming rich; some of these might be faster than the other. I have arranged the five in the descending order, starting from the fastest and probably the easiest.

The new jewel in the Taj crown

The new jewel in the Taj crown

Rediff.com   20 Jan 2007

The hotel will also get some Indian touches

How thieves rob you online

How thieves rob you online

Rediff.com   20 Jan 2007

Beware of e-mails from shopping websites offering free goods

Rolls-Royce's new Phantom soon in India

Rolls-Royce's new Phantom soon in India

Rediff.com   20 Jan 2007

Rolls-Royce is banking on India's new millionaires.

MF is your personal portfolio manager. Trust it

MF is your personal portfolio manager. Trust it

Rediff.com   19 Jan 2007

When it comes to successful investing it is the journey that is more enjoyable than the final destination.

All about Capital Protection Funds

All about Capital Protection Funds

Rediff.com   18 Jan 2007

The returns from such funds will be limited

Getting a divorce? Settle money matters first

Getting a divorce? Settle money matters first

Rediff.com   18 Jan 2007

There are two immediate things that need consideration - extent of using the legal system and talking money matters.

Buying a house? Take this quiz

Buying a house? Take this quiz

Rediff.com   16 Jan 2007

For most of us, it is the biggest dream to own a house. As there is a feeling of pride attached to it, it becomes more of an emotional call than a financial call.

NSE, CNBC-TV18 in alliance

NSE, CNBC-TV18 in alliance

Rediff.com   15 Jan 2007

The National Stock Exchange, the country's largest bourse, entered a strategic relationship with CNBC-TV18 under which the latter would broadcast trading and other trading related information live through its channels.

We're bullish on FMCG, infra, banks: Pictet Asia

We're bullish on FMCG, infra, banks: Pictet Asia

Rediff.com   15 Jan 2007

Commenting on markets, Sanjay Lodha, Senior Investment Advisor of Pictet Asia Private Banking states that Pictet Asia is bullish on infrastructure, FMCG and banking.

Capital goods firms may surprise on upside

Capital goods firms may surprise on upside

Rediff.com   15 Jan 2007

Raamdeo Agrawal of Motilal Oswal Securities believes that the scope for surprises in the market in 2007 is limited; he expects 17-18% returns. Moreover, he says that there is no major concern at Sensex valuation of 17-18x.

7 secrets to making a good household budget

7 secrets to making a good household budget

Rediff.com   15 Jan 2007

Budgets are not meant to 'tie' you down but give you a defined economic freedom.