After retirement, the pressure on finances increases in the absence of regular income. Here are a few suggestions to ensure a smooth post-retirement life
HAL's HTT-40 aircraft have outperformed both Swiss Pilatus planes and the IAF's performance criteria. Why then does the IAF prefer the Pilatus to the HTT-40?
An exercise to rationalise coal linkages which will optimize transport of coal and reduce cost of power is underway.
Foreign retail chains, reluctantly allowed limited entry, have begun to make their initial moves and, like Ikea, intend to spend big money -- sometimes in the billions of dollars.
E-auaction cannot totally end corruption in the system.
NDA government has shunned populism.
Here's the full text of President Ram Nath Kovind's customary address to the joining sitting of Parliament on the first day of the budget session.
Did you know that employers have to pay equal remuneration to its male and female employees who are carrying out the same or similar work?
Lenders have lined up a number of home loan products that can fit every aspirant's annual income.
and three times when you should actually use them
IndiGo's situation points to a deeper malaise where skill shortage can challenge India's status as the fastest-growing aviation market, say experts.
Decades of a state-owned monopoly selling coal at a fixed price has taken its toll on production.
Naval Goel explains all that you wanted to know about life insurance but didn't know who to ask
Though the current National Democratic Alliance government has not endorsed the figure, it has not even repudiated it.
Intercepted call records have shown that the accused in the Rs.10 crore cash-for-post railway bribery scam had hatched a conspiracy and held several meetings to fulfil their objective, the Central bureau of Investigation said.
The three hour long meeting was attended by Secretaries of departments of Revenue, Expenditure, Financial services and Disinvestment.
When Amitabh Bachchan bounced back at 60, why can't Shah Rukh Khan at 51? Picture abhi baaki hai, mere dost, assures Syed Firdaus Ashraf.
Lenders have lined up a number of home loan products that can fit every aspirant's annual income.
The bigger worry is that its effects could linger well into the next financial year.
Consumer durables and electronics companies are putting the final touches to their festive period plans.
Friendlier government policies, greater demand and better supply of coal have fuelled investor interest.
Here are some pointers that should serve as red flags for you
'Who would want to be the man nominally in charge of driving the economy when your boss orders you to swerve it into a ditch of unknown depth?'
'Demonetisation demonstrates that this government is simply too amateurish in terms of economic policy-making to properly address India's deep, deep problems,' argues Mihir S Sharma.
An excerpt from 'Money Smart: The Indian Woman's Guide To Managing Wealth' by Reenita Malhotra Hora and Divya Vij that reveals various options to help you save tax as well as invest for creating long-term wealth.
Interest rates on bank FDs have started coming down and rates on other fixed-income products will also decline. Investors should lock in to instruments offering higher returns.
Prime Minister on Friday said his government has unshackled several stalled projects across the country.
Tamal Bandyopadhyay, columnist and author of several books like From Lehman to Demonetisation: A Decade of Disruptions and Sahara: The Untold Story, tells Rediff.com why Yes Bank depositors should not panic and the current crisis at India's fifth largest private lender does not pose any systemic risk.
Sensex ends 134.91 pts down at 28,709.87; Nifty falls 44.70 pts at 8,712.05.
If banks have a surplus, they have the option of parking the money with the RBI.
'Expectations were being built up about radical moves and the action plan did not disappoint.'
Sukanya Verma on The Zoya Factor in Indian cinema.
The RBI governor-designate may be economical with spoken words, but is known for his sharp and critical writings
Mukund Rajan, who worked closely with Ratan Tata, recalls the unique experience of working with the corporate titan.
After the recent attack on debit cards exposed the gaps in their security systems, banks are getting serious about data privacy.
At Rs 18,400 per share, value up 100 times since Lehman crisis
With two more persons succumbing to their burn injuries on Sunday, the toll in Friday's deadly fire-blast, apparently caused by leakage from a GAIL gas pipeline in Nagaram, Andhra Pradesh, rose to 19 even as the condition of at least three others remains critical, police said.
'Last year, someone told us you must remove 's' otherwise you won't perform well and we didn't perform well.' 'Obviously, that's not the reason for not performing well, but it didn't hurt us to remove the 's'.'
A heavy agenda including the ordinance on the Food Security Bill awaits the Monsoon session of Parliament beginning on Monday amid expectations that the short sitting will be more businesslike and smooth as compared to the din and dust in the last few sessions.
Both countries will advance maritime security and strengthen disaster response in the region, says Modi.
