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Why Oil Min wants RIL to retain KG-D6 discoveries

Why Oil Min wants RIL to retain KG-D6 discoveries

Rediff.com16 Apr 2014

RIL may go to arbitration which may lead to further delay in production and extra cost associated with the arbitration.

SIPs: A long-term investment strategy

SIPs: A long-term investment strategy

Rediff.com29 Aug 2008

Investors should ideally invest via SIPs over at least 2-3 years.

Why is Coca-Cola doing this?

Why is Coca-Cola doing this?

Rediff.com1 Jan 2019

Twenty-five years on, Coca-Cola is involved in a new search. Arnab Dutta reports.

Time to create mother of all mutual funds

Time to create mother of all mutual funds

Rediff.com7 Dec 2017

The time is ripe for a merger of eight fund houses indirectly owned and controlled by the central government, says N Sundaresha Subramanian.

Which is the best SIP?

Which is the best SIP?

Rediff.com24 Jul 2008

The SIP is simply an investment mode i.e. a means to invest in mutual funds and not an investment avenue.

5 financial resolutions for 2017

5 financial resolutions for 2017

Rediff.com12 Jan 2017

Start 2017 with these five simple financial resolutions and you will put your family on solid ground financially, says D P Singh, executive director and chief marketing officer, SBI Mutual Fund.

Raju's new loves: Healthcare, pharma

Raju's new loves: Healthcare, pharma

Rediff.com10 Apr 2015

But Raju has not discarded his first love, real estate.

Mutual funds you can buy now

Mutual funds you can buy now

Rediff.com12 Sep 2008

Which are the best mutual funds to buy now? What should be your strategy now while buying mutual funds? Should you buy open-ended or close-ended funds?

West Bengal assures Infosys of all cooperation

West Bengal assures Infosys of all cooperation

Rediff.com12 Sep 2008

The software major has plans to invest Rs 500 crore at Kolkata campus that will create employment for 5,000 professionals. The company is yet to get possession of 90 acres of land assured by the state government. West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Thursday said that Infosys had shown apprehension about investing in the state following recent incidents in Singur where Trinamool Congress has been agitating against acquisition of farmland by the state governme

Investing in Bengal: Infosys not yet convinced

Investing in Bengal: Infosys not yet convinced

Rediff.com11 Sep 2008

Infosys, the country's third largest software firm, on Thursday said it was undecided on going ahead with investment plans in West Bengal, where socio-political opposition has thrown Tata Motors' Nano project into uncertainty.

Creating wealth for your family is EASY

Creating wealth for your family is EASY

Rediff.com4 Jan 2008

Investing in mutual funds through systematic investment plans can help you create wealth for your family believes financial expert Vetapalem Sridhar.

Murdoch may sell stake in Indian JVs

Murdoch may sell stake in Indian JVs

Rediff.com13 Aug 2008

Media conglomerate NewsCorp may look at divesting stake in some of its businesses in India, said Chairman Rupert Murdoch. The world's 109th richest man, worth $8.3 billion according to the Forbes 400 ranking, had announced a $100-million investment plan during his recent visit to India.

Get rich with SIP

Get rich with SIP

Rediff.com17 Nov 2008

SIPs can give better returns in a volatile market because they gather more units over time, says Arnav Pandya.

SIPs: All you need to know

SIPs: All you need to know

Rediff.com22 Dec 2007

While few would dispute the utility that an SIP can offer, there is a flipside to the same as well. In this article, we discuss the pros and cons of SIP investing.

Lump sum investments dry up for MFs

Lump sum investments dry up for MFs

Rediff.com24 Feb 2017

SIPs keep MFs afloat as investors redeem Rs 1.3 lakh crore in one year

How are entry and exit loads charged in SIPs?

How are entry and exit loads charged in SIPs?

Rediff.com10 Nov 2008

Some valuable tips on SIPs

Centre approves IOC's LNG project

Centre approves IOC's LNG project

Rediff.com24 Dec 2013

The capacity of the proposed facility, part of Indian Oil's Rs 56,000-cr investment plan during the 12th Plan, will be five mt a year.

When to exit your mutual fund

When to exit your mutual fund

Rediff.com21 Jul 2008

Generally, getting into a mutual fund is associated with a long-term relationship whereby, there are good times as well as bad times. However, most investors are willing to enjoy the upside, but at the slightest hint of a downside, they start crying foul.

How You can achieve your financial goals

How You can achieve your financial goals

Rediff.com19 Oct 2018

Goals like buying a car or travelling abroad are short-term goals whereas purchasing a house or retirement planning are medium and long-term goals.

Falling markets: 'I'm fed up of investing in SIPs'

Falling markets: 'I'm fed up of investing in SIPs'

Rediff.com17 Jul 2008

Should you continue investing in stocks and mutual fund SIPs even as Indian stock markets keep sliding every other day and there is gloom all around?

LIC says 'no' to Tata Motors' rights issue

LIC says 'no' to Tata Motors' rights issue

Rediff.com21 Oct 2008

Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), the country's biggest insurer, said it did not participate in Tata Motors' Rs 4,145-crore rights issue as the shares continued to trade below the offer price till the last day of the subscription today. The move resulted in the issue devolving on the promoters and the underwriter, JM Financial.

Daimler Hero JV to set up plant in Chennai

Daimler Hero JV to set up plant in Chennai

Rediff.com7 Jul 2008

The plant, which would be functional in 2010, would produce up to 70,000 trucks in its initial phase of operation. The company said it plans to export from the plant to markets whose product requirements are similar to those of the Indian market. The investment plan is valued at about Rs 4,500 crore (Rs 45 billion).

Transforming Indian Railways? Minister spells out 5-point strategy

Transforming Indian Railways? Minister spells out 5-point strategy

Rediff.com26 Feb 2015

The minister plans to reinstate the Railways as the backbone of the economy

Hindujas begin work on $15 bn power plan in India

Hindujas begin work on $15 bn power plan in India

Rediff.com1 Oct 2008

The London-based Hinduja conglomerate has begun work on the $15-billion investment plan for India's power sector that will result in generating 10,000 MW for the national electricity grid.

Set your financial goals for 2019

Set your financial goals for 2019

Rediff.com2 Jan 2019

Chances of staying true to your goals tend to be high when you don't lose sight of what you set out to achieve, advises Arun Thukral, MD & CEO, Axis Securities.

Max Life launches new endowment plan

Max Life launches new endowment plan

Rediff.com30 May 2007

Max New York Life on Wednesday announced the launch of a unit-linked endowment plan, Life Maker Premium.

Reliance retail's exit policy: Good or bad?

Reliance retail's exit policy: Good or bad?

Rediff.com1 Oct 2007

The company sacked nearly 900 employees and shelved its investment plans in the state, which included nearly 200 Reliance Fresh stores over three years and a back-end logistics chain.

Companies warm up to fab guidelines

Companies warm up to fab guidelines

Rediff.com19 Sep 2007

With the Centre issuing the guidelines of the new semiconductor policy, companies are firming up their investment plans in India to set up plants.

MNCs still bullish on India R&D

MNCs still bullish on India R&D

Rediff.com27 Aug 2007

Even as some major global pharmaceutical majors like Novartis say India's patent laws are weak and a hurdle to their investment plans for the country

'Am young, can take risks: Where to invest?'

'Am young, can take risks: Where to invest?'

Rediff.com10 Jul 2008

If you are young, willing to take risks and have a long-term investment horizon then this is the right time to invest in stocks and mutual funds says financial planning expert Vetapalem Sridhar.

The importance of asset allocation

The importance of asset allocation

Rediff.com22 Nov 2007

Now asset allocation may sound like a complicated concept, but isn't. As the word suggests, it means distributing your money across various investment avenues or assets so that the poor performance of any one avenue/asset does not jeopardise the entire investment plan. As logical as that sounds, it is one of the rarest traits in a financial plan, but more on that later.

How to plan your investments now

How to plan your investments now

Rediff.com1 Mar 2008

If you are investing, then stick to bonds, deposits and mutual funds; if you need insurance, simply opt for term insurance, advises Rahul Goel.

Send your ideas to curb ticketless travel in trains!

Send your ideas to curb ticketless travel in trains!

Rediff.com30 Jun 2015

Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Tuesday asked young minds to come out with a fool-proof method to prevent ticketless travel in trains.

Don't exit SIPs in a falling market

Don't exit SIPs in a falling market

Rediff.com11 Jun 2008

When the NAV falls, you are going to get more units of the fund. That means when the market turns around, you will get much more returns

Unit Scheme 64: RIP

Unit Scheme 64: RIP

Rediff.com2 Jun 2008

Sharjah-based marketing executive Vijay Raghavan has sent the 264 bonds he got in lieu of the Unit Scheme 64 certificates he held since 1990 to the Special Undertaking of UTI. Though he has not firmed up his investment plan, Raghavan is expecting a refund soon.

Step-by-step guide to safe investment

Step-by-step guide to safe investment

Rediff.com18 Jun 2007

any investor who is planning his finances needs to commence by setting investment objectives

PM Modi arrives in Berlin, says visit will deepen India-Germany friendship

PM Modi arrives in Berlin, says visit will deepen India-Germany friendship

Rediff.com29 May 2017

His Germany visit, which he described as a "new chapter" in bilateral relations, will begin with a meeting with Chancellor Angela Merkel at her country retreat of Schloss Meseberg.

Myanmar question: To be or not to be

Myanmar question: To be or not to be

Rediff.com5 Oct 2007

ONGC Videsh Ltd has much riding on $150 million investment plans in gas and oil exploration that Petroleum Minister Murli Deora says is critical for India's energy security. But apart from this, Myanmar apparently offers rich potential in engineering, fertilisers, tourism and pharmaceuticals for the private sector.

Adani chalks out Rs 5,000 cr power IPO

Adani chalks out Rs 5,000 cr power IPO

Rediff.com2 May 2008

Adani group has begun the spadework to come up with a mega initial public offering (IPO) aiming to raise about Rs 5,000 crore (Rs 50 billion) for setting up a power generation capacity of close to 10,000 megawatt in next five years. The company is chalking out investments plans for generating 1,320 mw power in Rajasthan and 2,000 mw at Dahej in Gujarat by 2012.

No more MTNL mobile connections in Mumbai

No more MTNL mobile connections in Mumbai

Rediff.com27 Aug 2007

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited has stopped offering new mobile connections in Mumbai as equipment supplier ITI has failed to expand the capacity, contracts for which were placed over an year ago under the reserve quota for public sector firms.