FM earmarks Rs 7,060 crore for the project.
Ask rediffGURU and PF expert Nitin Narkhede your mutual fund and personal finance-related questions.
Continuing our series on how to achieve Financial Independence and Retire Rarly (FIRE), Vatsal Ramaiya emphasises the importance of planning for retirement.
DFC is the US government's development finance institution. Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZ) in a statement said that the US fund will support the development of deepwater shipping container terminal in the Port of Colombo.
Building your Retirement Nidhi is your Karmayoga, ensuring a Golden Yug where you can truly enjoy the fruits of your labour, says Vatsal Ramaiya as he explains how Rs 15,000 per month can help build a Rs 7 crore corpus.
One of the mistakes most homemakers make while thinking about financial planning is looking at immediate goals, says Amar Pandit.
Call Me Bae is a spirited new addition in guilty pleasures for the fashion-loving, rom-com starved soul, applauds Sukanya Verma.
From the Sensex pack, HCL Technologies, Infosys, Wipro, Bharti Airtel, Larsen & Toubro, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Consultancy Services and Asian Paints were the major gainers. Axis Bank, IndusInd Bank, Bajaj Finance, JSW Steel, State Bank of India and Tata Steel were among the major laggards.
Smart cities would be built in a way so that they have uninterrupted power, water, proper sanitation, efficient management of solid waste, decongestion of roads, last mile connectivity and effective use of ICT.
After weeks of organisational shakeup, Tata Digital's new chief executive Naveen Tahilyani has come up with a revamped executive team for the Neu super app. Tahilyani announced his A-team in an internal mail to employees. The focus of the rejig has been to streamline the structure of the leadership and make the firm nimble and business focused.
The government is looking at building by-laws and floor area ratio so that you can build up instead of out, thus requiring less land.
IFC will act as a transaction advisor for the projects to be developed in the public-private partnership mode.
The Lok Sabha was adjourned twice in the post-lunch period on Thursday as a war of words broke out between the treasury and opposition benches, triggered by Congress MP Charanjit Singh Channi's spat with the Bharatiya Janata Party's Ravneet Singh Bittu.
By following the path of Kula Dharma as mentioned in the Bhagavad Gita, you will not only be securing your child's future but also contributing to your own early sukoon (peace and well-being), says Vatsal Ramaiya
The project will see remote management of all the utilities from a single city command.
Launched on June 15, 2015, the government proposes to develop 100 smart cities under the mission.
These include Allahabad, Ajmer and Visakhapatnam.
Smart Cities can be a success depending on the basic amenities it manages to provide citizens.
Friendships bring joy. And if you have friends who are smart about managing their money, then it shall bring you riches too.
Why is the RBI harsh on Paytm Payments Bank? Why did it give Rana Kapoor of Yes Bank Ltd such a long rope?Often, it's a long investigation process, but the RBI doesn't discuss this openly since that can threaten financial sector stability, explains Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
Rediff.com spoke to registered investment advisors to figure out how best the extra Rs 17,500 saved ever year can be invested to create a decent corpus in the years ahead. This is what they said.
The foundation for a Digital India will be intelligent networks.
Smart cities must be very well equipped with technology and security systems alike.
US is not going to do the kind of sequential taper that was hinted in May, said FM.
Consider factors like time, risk profile, return requirements, expenses, liquidity needs, etc. Make sure to have insurance and opt for a term plan, says Amar Pandit.
Let not the smartness be confined only to your phone... Transfer it to borrowing too! Here's how
States to give choices, Centre to decide by year-end.
Smart city projects to be launched in June, other housing schemes to follow.
'Like every Budget, this time, too, there is chatter around tinkering with the long-term capital gains tax.' 'Investors may not want to jump into the markets until there is clarity on this front.'
On Monday, the US delegation met Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu.
'Initially, Gift City was just another real estate project, but all that changed with Modi moving to New Delhi,' notes Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
'Real estate loans are given in the garb of retail loans, sourcing money cheap from the NHB refinance window.' 'This loophole is being plugged,' notes Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
Kerala, Jammu & Kashmir seek more time.
There's a hint of new competition riding into a sector that has attracted attention for being in a duopoly-like situation. Rapido, a commute app known for its budget-friendly bike-taxi services, on Tuesday announced its entry into the cab market, which is currently dominated by marquee brands Uber and Ola. Rapido's cab foray will be enabled by a software as a service (SaaS)-based platform.
In an hour-long chat on financial planning expert Sailesh Multani offered answers to many investment-related questions.
In an hour-long chat on rediff.com on Monday, chartered accountant and Income Tax expert Chetan A Gandhi offered some valuable tips.
US Ambassador Richard Verma's tips to the Indian states.
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Some experts believe that building new cities may not be the answer to India's swelling urban population.
Surat had bagged the fourth rank under the Smart Cities Mission based on its proposal.
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