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Understanding life insurance

Understanding life insurance

Rediff.com13 Apr 2016

A dummy's guide to what insurance is all about

PM Modi commissions Scorpene-class submarine Kalvari

PM Modi commissions Scorpene-class submarine Kalvari

Rediff.com14 Dec 2017

Kalvari underwent around 120 days of extensive sea trials and tests for various equipment and is expected to bolster India's maritime prowess.

6 easy ways to reduce your income tax

6 easy ways to reduce your income tax

Rediff.com16 Jul 2018

Archit Gupta on how can you maximise your savings and reduce your taxable income.

Now, Sebi does not want RBI on its board

Now, Sebi does not want RBI on its board

Rediff.com28 Feb 2019

Officials said Sebi first proposed to the FinMin to amend the relevant provisions in the Sebi Act to discontinue RBI's representation on its board, as it already has adequate presence of government nominees and in its over 25 years of existence the regulator has evolved as an "effective and one of the best in the world".

Dividend tax only on dividend income above Rs 10 lakh

Dividend tax only on dividend income above Rs 10 lakh

Rediff.com6 May 2016

The new 10 per cent dividend tax will be payable only on dividend income over and above Rs 10 lakh threshold in a year, according to an amendment to the Finance Bill 2016 approved by Lok Sabha.

Aadhaar must to avoid fake PAN cards: Centre to SC

Aadhaar must to avoid fake PAN cards: Centre to SC

Rediff.com2 May 2017

The AG said that due to Aadhaar, government has saved over Rs 50,000 crore on the schemes to benefit the poor as well as the pension schemes.

When retirement beckons

When retirement beckons

Rediff.com6 Jul 2015

Retirement blues can sometimes result in actions that are dysfunctional, notes Ajit Balakrishnan.

New life for Aadhaar: Is it possible?

New life for Aadhaar: Is it possible?

Rediff.com23 Sep 2014

The key gain from using Aadhaar will be a drastic cut in impersonation and fictitious identities, thereby plugging a major loophole through which a lot of leakage in subsidy payment takes place.

Govt mulls universal health insurance plan

Govt mulls universal health insurance plan

Rediff.com28 Dec 2015

The states will be asked to tap the Centre's JAM trinity.

5 tax saving tips for start-ups

5 tax saving tips for start-ups

Rediff.com18 Aug 2016

Indian tax laws offer start-ups ways to save taxes.

5 silly investment mistakes youngsters make

5 silly investment mistakes youngsters make

Rediff.com22 Apr 2019

Keeping patience while making a financial decision is one thing millennials need to learn, says Naval Goel.

Jaitley pushes for hike in insurance FDI

Jaitley pushes for hike in insurance FDI

Rediff.com24 Jul 2014

While the Congress will firm up its strategy once the ruling alliance tables the Bill, initial comments by its leaders have been encouraging.

Railways caught in vicious circle of poor investments: Prabhu

Railways caught in vicious circle of poor investments: Prabhu

Rediff.com17 Jan 2015

Railways can contribute 2.5 per cent to three per cent in the GDP with an improved infrastructure, he said.

How to earn more in the golden years

How to earn more in the golden years

Rediff.com12 Oct 2015

Depending on your liquidity requirement, invest in the right debt instruments.

Budget may offer TDS relief to taxpayers

Budget may offer TDS relief to taxpayers

Rediff.com29 Jan 2016

Changes in threshold not to have a significant revenue impact, say officials

SBI merger to create banking powerhouse

SBI merger to create banking powerhouse

Rediff.com16 Jun 2016

Employee integration and branch rationalisation are major challenges.

Akhilesh releases SP manifesto, Mulayam Singh absent

Akhilesh releases SP manifesto, Mulayam Singh absent

Rediff.com22 Jan 2017

Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav and warring uncle Shivpal were conspicuous in their absence.

'Don't shut down projects started by Gehlot government'

'Don't shut down projects started by Gehlot government'

Rediff.com20 Feb 2014

The Rajasthan Congress led by its state president Sachin Pilot on Thursday held a Chetna Rally against "anti-people" policies of the Vasundhara Raje led Bharatiya Janata Party Rajasthan government.

Govt to consider rollback of tax on EPF withdrawals

Govt to consider rollback of tax on EPF withdrawals

Rediff.com1 Mar 2016

FM's proposal came under immediate attack from various employees unions

Nationalisation of banks a historical economic blunder: Subramanian

Nationalisation of banks a historical economic blunder: Subramanian

Rediff.com21 Jul 2015

Says GDP growth rate from 2014-15 to 2015-16 will be greater than that of 2014-15 from 2013-14

Modi adds many feathers in reforms cap in 2016, but more to go

Modi adds many feathers in reforms cap in 2016, but more to go

Rediff.com23 Dec 2016

Various twists and turns by govt post-demonetisation prove that it has been tall order for the PM

'Higher volatility to persist due to fiscal slippage'

'Higher volatility to persist due to fiscal slippage'

Rediff.com7 Mar 2018

'As the growth momentum reverses benefiting from re-monetisation, it will be accompanied by a rise in inflation.'

Police, paramilitary await 'martyr' status even after 31,895 deaths

Police, paramilitary await 'martyr' status even after 31,895 deaths

Rediff.com20 Oct 2013

The paramilitary and police forces in the country have lost 31,895 personnel in the last 53 years in the line of duty but they are still fighting for the "martyr" status for the dead officers and men like in the armed forces.

Only black money hoarders are worried after note ban: Shah

Only black money hoarders are worried after note ban: Shah

Rediff.com22 Nov 2016

Shah claimed that BJP was sensitive to the problems being faced by people queuing up outside the banks and ATMs but said they must realise that the step had hurt 'those sleeping over hoards of black money three thousand times more than the people on the streets'.

Greece votes in referendum with future in euro in doubt

Greece votes in referendum with future in euro in doubt

Rediff.com5 Jul 2015

Greeks are split on whether to accept an offer by creditors that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras calls a "humiliation"

Tax saving tips for the new financial year

Tax saving tips for the new financial year

Rediff.com13 May 2017

Want your investments to make money as well as save tax for you? Anil Rego has some advice

Changing jobs? Here's how to file your tax returns

Changing jobs? Here's how to file your tax returns

Rediff.com17 Jul 2017

It's better to inform your new employer about income earned and deduction availed with the previous one.

Will Oppn derail GST-related Bills in Parliament?

Will Oppn derail GST-related Bills in Parliament?

Rediff.com4 Nov 2016

Enthused by the consensus in reaching four-tiered GST tax structure, particularly the unanimity achieved with Congress-ruled states, senior government sources were confident that the Central GST and Integrated GST Bills will be passed by both the Houses.

At joint rally, Maya trains guns at BJP, Cong equally

At joint rally, Maya trains guns at BJP, Cong equally

Rediff.com7 Apr 2019

"The Congress has failed despite ruling for so many years," she said.

How to prepare for financial emergencies

How to prepare for financial emergencies

Rediff.com30 Apr 2016

A few tips on how to be prepared for the uncertainties that may come our way.

We will make India the fastest growing economy: Modi

We will make India the fastest growing economy: Modi

Rediff.com22 Jan 2016

'India is the only country whose economy is strong and growing fast.'

Cheers! EPFO subscribers will now get mutual fund units

Cheers! EPFO subscribers will now get mutual fund units

Rediff.com7 Dec 2017

'A subscriber will know exactly how much of his money is in debt and how much in equity.'

How best to take advantage of the Budget sops

How best to take advantage of the Budget sops

Rediff.com4 Mar 2016

The Budget touches a few highs and lows as far as personal finance is concerned, and one needs to be aware of them in order to optimise on one's investment plans.

Soldiers serve the country but don't get their due: Anna joins OROP protest

Soldiers serve the country but don't get their due: Anna joins OROP protest

Rediff.com26 Jul 2015

Anna said he would travel across the nation to "awaken" people on the issue and it will culminate into a protest at the Ramlila Maidan on October 2.

12 awesome photos that will leave you stunned

12 awesome photos that will leave you stunned

Rediff.com6 Jul 2015

Top moments from around the world in the week that was.

How KCR secured a landslide victory in Telangana

How KCR secured a landslide victory in Telangana

Rediff.com11 Dec 2018

'When the Congress tied up with Chandrababu Naidu, they helped trigger Telangana pride.'

Gujarat polls: Congress promises farm loan waiver, Indira canteens, special quota

Gujarat polls: Congress promises farm loan waiver, Indira canteens, special quota

Rediff.com5 Dec 2017

The Congress, desperate to make a comeback in Gujarat, which has been ruled by the Bharatiya Janata Party for over 20 years, has tried to reach out to various sections of society in its blueprint unveiled.

Investment, insurance plans to become investor-friendly

Investment, insurance plans to become investor-friendly

Rediff.com14 Sep 2015

To curb mis-selling of policies and rationalise commissions, radical changes have been proposed to help investors.

Budget 2016: How the tax proposals affect aam aadmi and India Inc

Budget 2016: How the tax proposals affect aam aadmi and India Inc

Rediff.com4 Mar 2016

With a focus on direct, indirect, and corporate tax structures, the Budget 2016-17 offers a balanced taxation structure

Govt panel to review LPG subsidy scheme, expect result by May

Govt panel to review LPG subsidy scheme, expect result by May

Rediff.com13 Mar 2014

The government appointed panel will look at the difficulties consumers faced in receiving the subsidy after buying gas cylinders at market rates.