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Should you invest in Funds of Funds?

Should you invest in Funds of Funds?

Rediff.com29 Nov 2006

Let us look at the various issues associated with FoFs -- some are positive and some negative.

Hope helps West Indies complete whitewash against Afghanistan

Hope helps West Indies complete whitewash against Afghanistan

Rediff.com11 Nov 2019

Hope smashed three sixes and eight fours in his 145-ball 109 not out to help West Indies overhauled the target,

Ask MF Guru: 'How to plan for retirement?'

Ask MF Guru: 'How to plan for retirement?'

Rediff.com11 Aug 2021

Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

Accession Remains the Live-Wire of Kashmir Politics

Accession Remains the Live-Wire of Kashmir Politics

Rediff.com8 Sep 2021

The festering dispute over the accession of Jammu and Kashmir stands out as one of the world's most volatile fault lines that divides regions, countries, societies, communities and ethnic groups, notes Mohammad Sayeed Malik, the distinguished commentator on Kashmir affairs, on Sheikh Abdullah's 39th death anniversary.

Ranji Roundup: Sarfaraz puts Mumbai in control

Ranji Roundup: Sarfaraz puts Mumbai in control

Rediff.com5 Mar 2022

A round-up of all the Ranji Trophy matches played on Friday.

India, Pak summon each other's envoys again

India, Pak summon each other's envoys again

Rediff.com10 Nov 2016

This is the sixth time in over two weeks that the Indian Deputy high commissioner has been summoned to the FO in Islamabad.

How IITs are gearing up to fight COVID-19 menace

How IITs are gearing up to fight COVID-19 menace

Rediff.com31 Mar 2020

While some researchers are developing prototypes for ventilators to overcome their shortage, others have teamed up to develop testing kits.

Why India's healthcare system is near collapse today

Why India's healthcare system is near collapse today

Rediff.com10 May 2021

Shortage of ICU beds, oxygen, ventilators, vaccines, doctors, nurses and crematorium space in India has dominated headlines around the world in the past few weeks with Covid-19 cases surging beyond control and the government failing to deliver. Yes, election rallies, Kumbh Mela, blatant flouting of social distancing and mask protocols coupled with a messy vaccination process are said to be responsible for the health crisis of colossal proportions that India is facing today. But an analysis of Budget speeches made by finance ministers over 75 years also offers a glimpse of how low on the priority list healthcare has featured for the political class and policy-makers, which is a significant reason for the current situation.

Ask Ajit: Stocks to buy, hold or exit

Ask Ajit: Stocks to buy, hold or exit

Rediff.com2 Jun 2021

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

MF investments for moderate risk takers

MF investments for moderate risk takers

Rediff.com9 Sep 2020

Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

Investing: Your MF queries answered

Investing: Your MF queries answered

Rediff.com23 Jul 2020

Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

Waiting for India request in Hasan Ali case: Swiss

Waiting for India request in Hasan Ali case: Swiss

Rediff.com31 Jan 2011

Amid a raging controversy over black money allegedly stashed by stud farm owner Hasan Ali in Swiss banks, Switzerland has said it is awaiting a "complete" request from India for help in this case since 2007.

Pak issues order to seize assets of all UN banned outfits

Pak issues order to seize assets of all UN banned outfits

Rediff.com4 Mar 2019

India handed over a dossier to Pakistan to take action against the JeM, as pressure mounted on Islamabad to take action against individual and organisation listed by the UN Security Council as terrorists.

Pulwama attack: India briefs envoys of 25 countries over Pak role

Pulwama attack: India briefs envoys of 25 countries over Pak role

Rediff.com16 Feb 2019

Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale summoned Pakistan High Commissioner to India Sohail Mahmood to his South Block office and issued a very strong demarche .

How Bumrah bounced back after a slow start in IPL 2020

How Bumrah bounced back after a slow start in IPL 2020

Rediff.com4 Nov 2020

With 23 wickets from 13 games, the fast bowler has been the go-to-man with the ball for the defending champions this season.

Saudi Arabia to provide cash-strapped Pakistan $3 billion

Saudi Arabia to provide cash-strapped Pakistan $3 billion

Rediff.com23 Oct 2018

The Pakistani PM is now scheduled to travel to Malaysia next week and to China on November 3 to seek financial assistance from the two friendly countries.

Gurdwara Nankana Sahib 'untouched, undamaged': Pak govt

Gurdwara Nankana Sahib 'untouched, undamaged': Pak govt

Rediff.com4 Jan 2020

Pak foreign office said that it was a scuffle between 2 Muslim groups and attempts to paint this incident as a communal issue are 'patently motivated'. It also said that claims of acts of 'desecration and destruction' are not only false but mischievous.

Pak yet to grant consular access to Kulbhushan Jadhav

Pak yet to grant consular access to Kulbhushan Jadhav

Rediff.com3 Aug 2019

One of the conditions put by Pakistan reportedly was the presence of a Pakistani official when the Indian prisoner is allowed to meet Indian officials as part of the consular access.

In win for India, UK HC dismisses Pak's claim on Nizam's funds

In win for India, UK HC dismisses Pak's claim on Nizam's funds

Rediff.com2 Oct 2019

The Nizam's descendants, Prince Mukarram Jah -- the titular eighth Nizam of Hyderabad -- and his younger brother Muffakham Jah, joined hands with the Indian government in the legal battle against Pakistan for possession of over around 35 million pounds lying with NatWest Bank plc in London.

India expels 2 Pak embassy officials for espionage

India expels 2 Pak embassy officials for espionage

Rediff.com1 Jun 2020

Pakistan summoned a senior Indian diplomat to register a strong protest over India's decision.

League Cup: Villa beat Liverpool's kids to reach semis

League Cup: Villa beat Liverpool's kids to reach semis

Rediff.com18 Dec 2019

Liverpool fielded a starting lineup consisting mainly of reserves and youth team players with an average age of 19.4, a club record.

Indian woman pilgrim accepts Islam, marries in Pak: Reports

Indian woman pilgrim accepts Islam, marries in Pak: Reports

Rediff.com19 Apr 2018

Kiran Bala, who went to Pakistan to attend the Baisakhi festival, changed her name to Amna Bibi.

Bharat Ratna for Vajpayee, Netaji, Malviya, Dhyan Chand and Kanshi Ram?

Bharat Ratna for Vajpayee, Netaji, Malviya, Dhyan Chand and Kanshi Ram?

Rediff.com10 Aug 2014

Speculation is rife that former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose may be named for the country's highest civilian award Bharat Ratna.

6 things we learnt from Parliament today

6 things we learnt from Parliament today

Rediff.com9 Jul 2014

Rediff.com compiles 5 bits of information released by the government in Parliament on Wednesday in the ongoing Budget session

Govt approves 3 GSLV operational flights

Govt approves 3 GSLV operational flights

Rediff.com1 Apr 2003

The decision was taken keeping in view aspects like servicing the operational launches of INSAT, potential commercial opportunities and strategic reasons.

Football: Germans world over revel in World Cup win

Football: Germans world over revel in World Cup win

Rediff.com14 Jul 2014

Jubilant Germans celebrated in the streets on Sunday night, lighting fireworks, embracing strangers, honking car horns and revelling in their first World Cup win in 24 years.

Video: Our brother Rahul Gandhi

Video: Our brother Rahul Gandhi

Rediff.com10 May 2007

Enthused scenes of Congress support in Rae Bareli.

Video: The Congress kavi sings

Video: The Congress kavi sings

Rediff.com10 May 2007

Congress worker 'Swatantra' Mishra with a 'Aati Kya Khandala' parody for the campaign trail.

Pakistan knocks UN doors against India's new map law

Pakistan knocks UN doors against India's new map law

Rediff.com17 May 2016

Pakistan on Tuesday said it has expressed "serious concern" to the United Nations over a draft bill in the Indian Parliament over the map of Kashmir and called upon the world body to uphold its resolutions and urge India to stop such acts which are in "violation of international law".

The Indian who brought Pakistani designers to LFW

The Indian who brought Pakistani designers to LFW

Rediff.com21 Aug 2014

Priyanka Gill, founder and editor-in-chief of fashion website POPxo.com, talks about how she got Zara Shahjahan, Faiza Samee, Sania Maskatiya and Rizwan Beyg to showcase their creations at Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai.

This champ wants to create revolutionary medical solutions

This champ wants to create revolutionary medical solutions

Rediff.com13 Jun 2014

Continuing with the sixth issue of our series on Presidential Scholars, Arthur J Pais profiles 17-year-old Akshay Rajagopal.

Locks of love for cancer patients

Locks of love for cancer patients

Rediff.com21 May 2014

A group of young girls from Chennai shaved off their heads earlier this year. That donation has gone for a special cause. Read on!

Himesh, Bappi bring the house down

Himesh, Bappi bring the house down

Rediff.com6 Jul 2007

Watch the video.

Video: Amitabh's new gaddi

Video: Amitabh's new gaddi

Rediff.com7 Feb 2007

Amitabh gets a Rolls Royce!

'Tevar will be game-changer for Arjun Kapoor'

'Tevar will be game-changer for Arjun Kapoor'

Rediff.com7 Aug 2014

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Bollywood, right here!

Markets end at record highs; Nifty ends above 7,400

Markets end at record highs; Nifty ends above 7,400

Rediff.com3 Jun 2014

Benchmark share indices ended at record closing highs as the cut in statutory liquidity ratio by the Reserve Bank of India at its policy meet today will help inject liquidity, paving the way for credit growth revival.

Video: Bobby Deol goes Boom Boom

Video: Bobby Deol goes Boom Boom

Rediff.com10 Apr 2007

Bobby Deol talks about his latest film, Shakalaka Boom Boom.

Muscle...Muslims...and Rahul's marriage...

Muscle...Muslims...and Rahul's marriage...

Rediff.com10 May 2014

Even as Rahul Gandhi lays a dirt-lined foot on the lower step of the ladder, someone behind me says, "Rahul should get married now." Politics, suddenly, is forgotten... Savera R Someshwar/Rediff.com takes in the scenes in Varanasi, during a rally where Rahul Gandhi arrived on the last day of the campaigning amid much fanfare.

Caffeine boost for Pizza Hut

Caffeine boost for Pizza Hut

Rediff.com23 Apr 2014

After McDonald's, Yum!'s dining chain will be the second fast-food brand to open in-store cafes to improve sales.