Auto Build rates best cars in various price categories
We give car enthusiasts their due and rate cars on how well they suit a driver, classified into six price categories. Here's the first part of the three-part series.Reviews of the latest gadgets in the market
Sam Abraham introduces products and services to help you zero in on those that offer value for money.
List of debt funds that offer better returns
Funds with exposure to long-term debt have failed to gain from rising interest rates. There are other debt options that offer better returns.Non-convertible debentures offer better returns than FDs
Non-convertible debentures offer 2-3 percentage points more in interest than bank fixed deposits for a slight increase in risk.Research before investing in IPOs, funds and insurance policies
Before investing in IPOs, new fund offers and insurance policies, make sure that you are familiar with their growth prospects and associated risks.
What experts are saying about latest in world of business
"Typically, in a rising interest rate scenario one should invest in debt assets with short tenures since assets with long-term maturities tend to lose out more," says Ganti Murthy, Head, Fixed Income, Peerless Mutual Fund.Interesting facts from business world
51% of the countrys workforce is self-employed, while 15.5% are salaried employees and 33.5% are casual labourers, according to the 66th survey conducted by the National Sample Survey Office.Recent rulings in banking, stocks, telecom sector
Recent rulings in banking, stocks, telecom sector that could affect you.Security, higher salary most important for job hunters in 2010
What are the most important factors one considers while accepting a new job offer? It seems Indian job seekers considered job security and higher salaries as key for taking a job.Using ATM of other banks now chargeable beyond 5 transactions
From 1 July, savings bank account holders are allowed only five free transactions from ATMs of other banks, including cash withdrawal, balance enquiry and changing your secret identification number.India 12th largest in HNI population in 2010
India's population of high net worth individuals (HNIs) continued to grow, making it the world's 12th largest in 2010. In 2010, it grew at 20.8% to 153,000 from 126,700 in 2009.RBI monetary tightening continues, loan interest rate up
You can expect another round of increase in bank lending and deposit rates when the RBI continues with its calibrated monetary tightening in its quarterly policy review on 26 July 2011.Irda extends health cover portability deadline to October 1
Insurers are seeking more 'clarity' and time to implement the portability of health insurance and, therefore, the Irda has postponed the implementation by three months to 1 October.
VIP Industries among top gainers on stock market in past 6 months
VIP Industries is among the top gainers in the last six months with return of over 46%.Birla Sun Life equity fund has outperformed in past 5 years
Birla Sun Life Frontline Equity has outperformed its category in the past five years.Diversified funds give poor returns on volatile market
As equity markets remained flat since April 2011, most diversified equity funds over the past one year gave a rather miserly return of below 5%.
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