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1 In 5 Super Rich Indians Plans To Move Abroad

1 In 5 Super Rich Indians Plans To Move Abroad

Rediff.com27 Mar 2025

These super-rich Indians intend to reside in their chosen host country permanently while retaining their Indian citizenship.

Threatening, attempting suicide is ground for divorce: HC

Threatening, attempting suicide is ground for divorce: HC

Rediff.com27 Mar 2025

The Bombay High Court has ruled that a spouse threatening or attempting to commit suicide amounts to 'cruelty' and is a valid ground for divorce. The court upheld a family court's decision to dissolve a marriage where the husband alleged his wife threatened to send him and his family to jail by committing suicide. The court found that the husband's claim of cruelty was supported by evidence, including the wife's attempt to end her life.

Uttam's Take: Rafales are good, but what about COVID?

Uttam's Take: Rafales are good, but what about COVID?

Rediff.com30 Jul 2020

Uttam Ghosh offers his take on the Rafales's arrival at a time when India's coronavirus crisis is getting worse.

Uttam's Take: JNU and the Thinking Man

Uttam's Take: JNU and the Thinking Man

Rediff.com7 Mar 2016

Uttam Ghosh offers his take on the JNU ruckus.

Uttam's Take: No man's land

Uttam's Take: No man's land

Rediff.com26 Feb 2015

Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com offers his take on the government's proposed land reforms.

Uttam's Take: Blind Man's Bluff

Uttam's Take: Blind Man's Bluff

Rediff.com28 May 2020

Uttam Ghosh offers his take on how the migrants's plight has been aggravated by the erratic management of Shramik trains by the Indian Railways, headed by Railways Minister Piyush Goyal.

Uttams Take: What the triple talaq verdict means

Uttams Take: What the triple talaq verdict means

Rediff.com23 Aug 2017

Uttam Ghosh offers his take on the triple talaq issue.

RBI lowers FY26 inflation projection to 4%

RBI lowers FY26 inflation projection to 4%

Rediff.com9 Apr 2025

The Reserve Bank on Wednesday lowered the inflation projection for the current fiscal to 4 per cent from 4.2 per cent earlier, taking into account good agricultural output and falling crude prices.

Uttam's Take: I am Charlie

Uttam's Take: I am Charlie

Rediff.com8 Jan 2015

Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com joins cartoonists worldwide in mourning the lives lost in the murderous terror attack at the French magazine, Charlie Hebdo.

Uttam's Take: Claws and the Gun

Uttam's Take: Claws and the Gun

Rediff.com14 Aug 2018

Uttam Ghosh offers his take on how the growing mood of fear is crushing the Spirit of India.

Uttam's Take: Lynching raises its ugly head again

Uttam's Take: Lynching raises its ugly head again

Rediff.com22 Apr 2020

Uttam Ghosh offers his take on the mob lynching that took place in Palghar, Maharashtra, on the night of April 16, 2020.

GST 2.0: These will get cheaper from September 22

GST 2.0: These will get cheaper from September 22

Rediff.com4 Sep 2025

Some of the key names include: Maruti, M&M, Ashok Leyland, Britannia, Ultratech, JK Cement, Havells, Voltas, Amber, Metro, Trent, LemonTree, Indian Hotels, Niva Bupa, HDFC Life, IGL, Acme Solar, Suzlon, Swiggy, Delhivery, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Bajaj Finance, Shriram Finance," according to a report by Motilal Oswal Financial Services.

GST 2.0: India's Answer To Trump's Tariffs

GST 2.0: India's Answer To Trump's Tariffs

Rediff.com4 Sep 2025

Simplifying GST rates, removing exemptions, easing disputes, and speeding up refunds can boost investment in India and offer the best reply to Trump's tariffs, observes V S Krishnan, former member, Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs.

Uttam's Take: Is NaMo worried?

Uttam's Take: Is NaMo worried?

Rediff.com15 Dec 2018

Uttam Ghosh's take on the mood in the prime ministerial residence after the 2018 election verdict.

Uttam's Take: Is Mehbooba a threat?

Uttam's Take: Is Mehbooba a threat?

Rediff.com31 Mar 2021

How long will Mehbooba be treated thus for her apparent refusal to go along with what the Modi Sarkar want? Uttam Ghosh offer his take on the unsavoury episode.

It's time to get started, put money in deals: M&A financing opens up

It's time to get started, put money in deals: M&A financing opens up

Rediff.com15 Sep 2025

Last fortnight, State Bank of India Chairman C S Setty lifted the veil on a subject long spoken of in corporate corridors: Why can't our banks finance mergers and acquisitions (M&As)? Change is in the air: Indian Banks' Association (of which Setty is the chairman) is to "make a formal request" to Mint Road to make way for it. Thus far the exclusive turf of foreign banks even though its funding remains offshore - as in, it's not on these entities rupee-book (and a few select shadow banks) - a most lucrative segment in the investment banking suite, M&As, will be homeward-bound.

Uttam's Take: How Bihari trumped the Bahari

Uttam's Take: How Bihari trumped the Bahari

Rediff.com9 Nov 2015

Uttam's Take on the Bihar verdict.

How the markets will fare this week

How the markets will fare this week

Rediff.com16 Mar 2025

The US Fed interest rate decision, global trends, tariff-related developments and trading activity of foreign investors will drive the equity market movement this week, analysts said. Among macroeconomic data announcement, WPI inflation for February is scheduled to be announced on Monday.

EB-5 Visa Becoming Preferred Choice For US Migration

EB-5 Visa Becoming Preferred Choice For US Migration

Rediff.com24 Jun 2025

With more than 1.2 million Indians stuck in green card backlogs, investor-driven EB-5 programme sees rising interest as a secure route for migration to the US.

Algorithmic management of work led to decline in job quality: ILO report

Algorithmic management of work led to decline in job quality: ILO report

Rediff.com25 Apr 2025

Algorithmic management (AM) in India has led to a decline in job quality, with "clear" evidence of increased monitoring, surveillance and work intensity, noted International Labour Organisation (ILO) in its latest report.

Know Your Rights Before Cancelling Flat Booking

Know Your Rights Before Cancelling Flat Booking

Rediff.com14 Jul 2025

There is need for buyers to understand cancellation rules before entering into a purchase agreement with a developer.

RBI allows banks to hike ATM charges from May 1

RBI allows banks to hike ATM charges from May 1

Rediff.com29 Mar 2025

The Reserve Bank of India on Friday permitted banks to increase charges on ATM cash withdrawals beyond the mandatory free monthly usage by Rs 2 to Rs 23 per transaction from May 1.

'Short-Term Panic Influences Investor Behaviour'

'Short-Term Panic Influences Investor Behaviour'

Rediff.com21 Jul 2025

'Investors who remain calm, consistent, and disciplined through short-term volatility are usually the ones who benefit most in the long run.'

DON'T MISS: Uttam's take on Valentine's Day

DON'T MISS: Uttam's take on Valentine's Day

Rediff.com14 Feb 2013

Love as illustrated by a Rediff.com's cartoonist Uttam Ghosh...

Uttam's Take: Another Blow to Democracy

Uttam's Take: Another Blow to Democracy

Rediff.com23 Sep 2020

Uttam Ghosh asks if the hasty manner in which the farm bills were passed means another strike against democracy in a nation which prides itself as the most populous democracy in the world.

China's mfg prowess to have bearing on India's growth: Survey

China's mfg prowess to have bearing on India's growth: Survey

Rediff.com31 Jan 2025

Chinese manufacturing prowess and its dominance in the strategic sector will have a bearing on India's growth projection in the medium term and its march to become a developed nation by 2047, the Economic Survey said on Friday. The Survey has said India needs to grow at 8 per cent for about two decades to become a developed nation by 2047, but it will have to face challenges from global developments and reliance on Chinese imports.

RBI cuts CRR to unlock Rs 2.5 lakh crore liquidity for banks

RBI cuts CRR to unlock Rs 2.5 lakh crore liquidity for banks

Rediff.com6 Jun 2025

Reserve Bank on Friday decided to cut Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) by a huge 1 per cent, which will unlock Rs 2.5 lakh crore liquidity to the banking system for lending to productive sectors of the economy. With the reduction in four equal tranches ending November 29, 2025, the CRR would come down to 3 per cent.

Hectic buying in blue-chip stocks lifts Sensex by 500 points

Hectic buying in blue-chip stocks lifts Sensex by 500 points

Rediff.com23 Dec 2024

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded sharply on Monday after five days of steep decline amid value buying at lower levels and a rally in global markets. Besides, hectic buying in blue-chip stocks ITC, HDFC Bank and Reliance Industries also helped in market recovery.

They Have Been Walking From Kanyakumari

They Have Been Walking From Kanyakumari

Rediff.com14 Nov 2022

As Rahul Gandhi resumed the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Nanded district on November 9, Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com spoke with yatris who have walked from Kanyakumari for more than 63 days.

Sensex, Nifty end flat on trade war worries

Sensex, Nifty end flat on trade war worries

Rediff.com7 Mar 2025

From the Sensex pack, Zomato, IndusInd Bank, NTPC, Infosys, HCL Technologies, Titan, Power Grid, Hindustan Unilever, Tech Mahindra and ITC were among the gainers. On the other hand, Reliance Industries, Nestle India, Tata Motors, Adani Ports, Tata Steel, UltraTech Cement and Kotak Mahindra Bank were the laggards.

Uttam's Take: When the laughter died

Uttam's Take: When the laughter died

Rediff.com15 Jan 2016

Uttam Ghosh offers his take on comedian Kiku Sharda's shocking arrest

Expect India-US trade deal in not-too-distant future: US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick

Expect India-US trade deal in not-too-distant future: US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick

Rediff.com3 Jun 2025

Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick has said one should expect a trade deal between India and the US in the "not-too-distant future" as the two countries have found a place that works for them. "So the idea is when they put the right person and India put the right person on the other side of the table, and we've managed, I think, to be in a very, very good place," Lutnick said in his keynote address at the eighth edition of the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) Leadership Summit in Washington on Monday.

Most PSBs see decline in headcount even as branches spread

Most PSBs see decline in headcount even as branches spread

Rediff.com16 Jun 2025

At a time when the finance ministry is focusing on addressing employee grievances, the number of employees in most public-sector banks (PSBs) has declined over the last three financial years.

Uttam's Take: Has the Note Ban worked?

Uttam's Take: Has the Note Ban worked?

Rediff.com29 Dec 2016

Uttam Ghosh offers his take on 50 days of demonetisation.

Mutual Fund Cash Exposure Declines For The First Time In Six Months

Mutual Fund Cash Exposure Declines For The First Time In Six Months

Rediff.com27 Jun 2025

The top 20 fund houses held 6.8 per cent of their portfolios in cash as of May 31, down from a record high of 7.2 per cent in April 2025.

Uttam's Take: Washout in Parliament

Uttam's Take: Washout in Parliament

Rediff.com10 Aug 2015

Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com offers his unique perspective on the logjam in Parliament.

Uttam's Take: Sarkar se Dissent mat karo, varna...

Uttam's Take: Sarkar se Dissent mat karo, varna...

Rediff.com4 Mar 2021

Uttam Ghosh wonders why the slightest hint of dissent so irks the most authoritarian government since Indira Gandhi's time that it deploys the agencies at its command to try and silence dissenting voices.

Uttam's Take: Akbar and the MeToo tsunami

Uttam's Take: Akbar and the MeToo tsunami

Rediff.com16 Oct 2018

Uttam Ghosh offers his take on the Akbar controversy.

Confused About Tax On Gifts, NRI/NRE FDs, ITR 2025?

Confused About Tax On Gifts, NRI/NRE FDs, ITR 2025?

Rediff.com15 May 2025

rediffGURU T S Khurana answers readers' personal income tax queries.

Uttam's Take: The battle for Delhi

Uttam's Take: The battle for Delhi

Rediff.com5 Feb 2015

Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com offers his take on the battle for Delhi's assembly.