The recommendation, if implemented, is likely to face opposition from the government's key support base among Hindu traders and businesspersons.
Olympic silver-medallist shooter Vijay Kumar shone bright with a golden double even as half a dozen meet records sank without a trace in the swimming pool on the third day of competitions in the 35th National Games in Thiruvanathapuram on Tuesday.
'Allocate 30% to 35% of your equity portfolio to mid-cap funds and 10% to 15% to small-cap funds.'
The ranges are bursting at the seams with young talent and Indian shooting's present state could be a harbinger of hope for a perfect future.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
The new executive director of Reliance Capital has big shoes to fill in every way.
Talented photographers from across the world have been named as winners of diverse open categories at the Sony World Photography Awards -- and the champions were judged on just a single image. Faced with hundreds of thousands of entries, the judges have chosen a winner for each of ten categories that include architecture, culture and landscape. Also announced were the winners of the National Awards. Chosen from the same pool of images as the open competition, the National Award recognises the best entrant from each of 62 countries.
The credibility of India in the eyes of foreign investors has also relatively gone up, with China's blunders in this crisis.
The Holi weekend is just a month away and if you haven't planned ahead, we'll help you out.
Focus on large-caps and ensure that the portfolio is balanced.
While an impending rate cut is a good reason to enter debt funds, another is the high valuations in equity markets.
Expect more volatility in the coming year as the economy and markets price in the demonetisation drive.
To make money, invest in both good and bad times; otherwise the entire exercise is futile, experts tell Joydeep Ghosh & Sanjay Singh
The banking sector's credibility is on thin ice. Unless the government takes strict steps, things could get worse.
While there's tax arbitrage advantage in ULIPs now, experts say investors should prefer mutual funds for long-term savings.
Joydeep Ghosh takes stock of personal finances after the life-altering surprises of 2016.
'Debt mutual funds are a good option now because interest rates are coming down.' 'Retail investors must put a majority portion of your money in short-term debt funds (1 to 3 years) and only a small portion in actively managed dynamic funds.'
The stocks Radhakishan Damani enters or exits are closely watched by fund managers, says Joydeep Ghosh.
Keki Mistry, vice chairman and CEO, HDFC tells Joydeep Ghosh and Chirag Madia that unlike some other players it never went for excesses and never took unreasonable risks.
The world-famous Darjeeling tea is losing its flavour even as it struggles with falling production, says Avishek Rakshit.
I would advise at least a 7 year investment time frame for Equity Investing
'It is like bombing a building with 200 people to kill 5 terrorists.'
Resolution to the bad loans problem has to be incremental, and the RBI has to ensure NPAs are not swept under the carpet, HDFC chairman Deepak Parekh tells Joydeep Ghosh.
'The rate of interest from the EPF is still attractive compared to the rates on fixed deposits, National Savings Scheme, Public Provident Fund...'
A hamper of fresh Darjeeling tea takes the author back to warm days and cold nights in this colonial town.
The sector needs to move away from such concepts.
'Their failure to take Siachen is an embarrassment to the Pakistan army -- and let them live with it. Our army's shoulders are broad enough to endure the challenge.'
A summary of all the Ranji Trophy matches played on Sunday
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