Earning returns from an asset lying idle can be a good option in times of volatility.
Nikunj Saraf, Vice President Choice Wealth, answers your queries.
'The inauguration of the Ram temple was the pinnacle of the BJP's religious politics.' 'Politics is dynamic. What goes up has to come down.'
Sahara has ploughed at least Rs 1,500 crore from two of its credit cooperatives into the Aamby Valley resort project
rediffGURU Ramalingam Kalirajan answers your personal finance queries.
Be wary of co-operative banks which have historically been most vulnerable.
Investors must remember that only resident Indians can open a PPF account and a person can have only one PPF account.
Do you have financial planning queries? Ask rediffGURU Anil Rego.
In the five years in politics Priyanka Gandhi has undeniably emerged as a thorn in the BJP flesh, notes Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay. It is time that this thorn is twisted a wee bit more when the elections have become far more uncertain than what it was when the Election Commission announced the poll schedule.
Banks seems to be upset over RBI's move over rate cut.
A remarkable story which helped in transforming a bureaucratic organization, to a customer centric organization. This experience may inspire several government / private organizations to modify or adopt digitisation to transform their business, notes Professor N Ravichandran (retd).
Simple takeaways from the Union Budget 2015-16 and how it impacts your life
Nikunj Saraf, Vice President Choice Wealth, answers your queries
Nikunj Saraf, Vice President Choice Wealth, answers your mutual fund queries.
Nikunj Saraf, Vice President Choice Wealth, answers your queries.
The Budget has levied a pollution cess on petrol, diesel cars and SUVs and offered a one-time compliance window for domestic black money holders slapping a tax and penalty of 45 per cent.
rediffGURU Sunil Lala answers your MF-related queries.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
rediffGURU Jinal Mehta answers readers' financial planning and health insurance queries
Accounting for the first Advance Estimates for 2017-18, an additional planned borrowing of Rs 200 billion, the fiscal deficit could come in at 3.35 per cent of GDP.
rediffGURU and financial planning expert Colonel Sanjeev Govila (retd) answers your personal finance-related questions.
Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com lists 11 Modi flagship schemes that may have been gamechangers in the Lok Sabha election.
'I found it unbelievable that L&T said 45,000 jobs were waiting to be filled because of unavailability of suitable skillsets.' 'So, when the Opposition sweepingly says there are no jobs, I'm sorry... I'm not saying it's raining jobs, but there are jobs. The (skill) gap has to be bridged.'
Nikunj Saraf, Vice President Choice Wealth, answers your queries.
Do you have financial planning queries? Ask rediffGURU Abhishek Dev.
A disciplined, systematic investment habit started at a young age is normally sufficient to meet modest goals without having to sacrifice a normal comfortable lifestyle, suggests Harsh Roongta.
Ahead of the crucial EPF board meeting on Tuesday, the central trade unions have demanded restoration of 12 per cent interest to provident fund subscribers.
'The fiscal situation is stressed (when is it not?!), economic growth has slowed, tax revenue has fallen short and the deficit is high if it is properly accounted,' points out T N Ninan.
The company adopted the scheme from parent Suzuki, where employees are rewarded for making suggestions to improve productivity and cut wastage.
Sahara and its founder Subrata Roy have been under scrutiny for years over its financial products, including for possible money laundering.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Lump sum investments in equity and hybrid schemes of mutual funds (MFs) declined to Rs 17,900 crore in October - the lowest since January 2021. The fall in lump sum investments comes even as flows through systematic investment plans (SIPs) rose to a new all-time high of Rs 13,000 crore in October. The latest lump sum tally is just a third of the peak inflow of Rs 49,700 crore in July 2021.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted on Wednesday that his government's action against corruption has made some people angry but he will not turn back in this fight against graft and nepotism, however big an alliance his rivals form against him.
Nikunj Saraf, Vice President Choice Wealth, answers your Mutual Fund queries.
While financial planning is good for you, the process which a planner can put you through is not so great, observes financial planner P V Subramanyam.
'Look not just at the interest rate but also the processing fee.'
'This is a long haul, god knows where it will end.' 'So it is best to conserve all the funds right now for fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.'
P V Subramanyam takes a hard look at the pros and cons of both options.
Nikunj Saraf, Vice President Choice Wealth, answers your queries.
Prime Minister Modi has said it is their small units that drive the Indian economy.