Some pointers which will help an individual start her investment journey with confidence.
The Reserve Bank on Monday asked banks to notify the base rate, or the minimum lending rate, at least once in every three months.
25,600 cases of banking fraud totalling Rs 1.79 billion were reported up to December 2017. 'There is an inherent legacy when it comes to insuring crime.' 'Generally, most banks are uncomfortable in sharing data about employee fraud.'
Assocham has also pitched for revision of the deduction of interest on housing loans to at least Rs 300,000 from the existing Rs 200,000
An individual with a score above this level will not only enjoy easy access to credit, but will also benefit from lower cost of loans, points out Arun Ramamurthy, founder and director, Credit Sudhaar.
'You peel one layer, then another layer, then another, but in the end, you will see that there is no onion inside.' 'This package has been packaged well, but there is nothing much inside the package!'
It is time the current leaders who swear by 'cultural nationalism', that is religion neutral, assert that Bharatiyata is at the core of our nationalism and India was never a 'Hindu Rashtra', argues Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).
Modi should bluntly ask Chinese President Xi Jinping why he was willing to put his neck in the Pakistani noose, ignoring all that is known of Pakistan's perfidy, says B S Raghavan.
Outright fear and lack of awareness can harm your CIBIL score
'Will Mr Jaitley listen, or is that expecting too much in pre-election season?' asks T N Ninan.
At present 100% FDI is allowed, of which up to 49% investment in a company can be done through the automatic route
The deduction will be higher and net take-home pay will fall.
'New Delhi showed itself willing -- at least for a period -- to tolerate the risk of conflict and to withstand Beijing's implicit and explicit threats.' 'But it also continued to try to cut some kind of deal with China to reduce tensions.'
'This novel format of diplomacy -- the informal summit -- will not only facilitate bilateral communication and reduce miscalculations at the very top level of the two governments, but possibly open the space for China and India to speak in one voice on various issues of mutual concern,' note Feng Renjie and Ding Kun Lei
"It would be my hope that people understand why this particular transaction is important for us," the EAM said in Washington, DC.
'Those leading the current political dispensation, whether at the central or the state level, must recognise the enormous risks that their divisive policies are creating for the national security and wellbeing of the country,' cautions former foreign secretary Shyam Saran.
Rishi Mehra on the home work you need to do before opting for one
Of 650 billion cubic metres of water available for irrigation nationwide, 15 per cent, or 100 BCM of water, is used by sugarcane , which is planted on no more than 2.5 per cent of India's farmland
Services sector slowed down in May on weak economic factors.
With GST, demonetisaton and the banking sector reset, investment banker Christopher Wood expects PM to focus on generating jobs ahead of the 2019 election.
As someone with nostalgia for the good cheer and friendly feelings of Brazilian people, former Ambassador to Brazil B S Prakash can only hope that when they see on their TV screens their President being feted on Rajpath, they will sense India's goodwill for Brazil.
BPCL's impending privatisation and RIL's stake sale to Saudi Aramco raise questions about the future of the West Coast Refinery, once touted as the world's largest.
Experts feel select companies in banking, automobiles, financial services & real estate will gain from lower interest rates
New regime on loans to one party to kick in by Apr 2019.
Banks will introduce hybrid home loans with stiff penalty on prepayment and shifting.
As yields on 10-year government bonds rose from 6.65% in April 2017 to around 7.50% now, liquidity pressures have increased the cost of funds for housing finance companies.
Raghuram Rajan remains focused on a long-term inflation target of 4 percent.
India likely to overtake China on strong GDP growth.
This survey also shows how things have moved forward since the last large-scale sample survey conducted by NSSO in 2012-13
Proper planning is absolutely essential when you are thinking of redoing your home, says Rajiv Raj
China's official media on Tuesday went public over India's Nuclear Suppliers Group bid for the first time, saying New Delhi's membership of the elite club will not only touch a "raw nerve" in Pakistan and increase a nuclear arms race in the region but also "jeopardise" China's national interests.
Possible US envoy says India must get assurance against China.
Premium valuations era started in 2006 and went hand in hand with decline in the US interest rates
The overall message to the middle class is: the days of freebies are over.
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