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Charlie Munger's 'Wait And Watch' Strategy May Work For Long Term Investors Amid COVID-19

Charlie Munger, the vice-chairman of Berkshire Hathway, the investment company controlled by billionaire Warren Buffet, is not looking at making investments amid the COVID-19 crisis. In a recent telephonic interview with the Wall Street Journal, Munger was asked if his investment




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Voluntary Provident Fund: Are There Benefits To Higher Than Mandatory EPF Contributions?

After extreme volatility recently seen the stock markets and mutual fund investments, you may be looking at more stable options to put your savings aside for the long term. One such conservative investment tool is the EPF (Employees' Provident Fund) that




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UTI Long Term Equity Fund:Twin Benefits of Wealth Creation and Tax Savings

As the time passes so quickly, another fiscal year is turning to an end soon, and most of the tax payers must be in the state of panic about keeping the things in order. They might also be planning to approach




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5 Ways To Prepare For Job Loss And Such Exigencies Amid Pandemic

There is bad news everywhere amid Covid 19 crisis which has led most employed to fret about job loss or salary cuts. Various industries hit the most including aviation has announced no pay-outs for April, May month. At the same time,




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Maharashtra To Give Free Health Insurance To All Its Citizens

Maharashtra's Health Minister Rajesh Tope announced that all citizens of the state will be given a free health insurance scheme and will also become the first state in India to provide free cashless insurance to all its citizens. The announcement was




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6 Reasons Why It Is A Good Time To Buy Insurance Now

The ongoing COVID-19 crisis brings to light the need to have health and life insurance covers to face unforeseen emergencies. You can take now take advantage of the relaxed rules and options to either purchase a new policy or increase your




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4 Places To Invest In Times Of Uncertainty

The last few months have seen share prices fall like nine pins, interest rates on fixed deposits collapse and even moratorium being placed on withdrawals of a particular bank. At such times, it is very important to look for safety and




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2 Mutual Fund Options For Mitigating Impact Of Rupee's Weakness On Your Investments

Indian currency rupee against the dollar has tumbled to a historic low of 76.91 per US dollar on April 22, 2020 and as per reports it may touch levels of 80 as the pandemic Covid 19 brings with it a lot




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4 Factors Ailing Banking Stocks Amid The COVID-19 Crisis

On Monday, banks and NBFCs (non-banking finance companies) were among the biggest losers on the Indian stock exchanges. ICICI Bank ended 10.56 percent lower, HDFC 9.98 percent down, HDFC Bank 7.89 percent lower, SBI was down 5.88 percent and NSE's banking




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Delay In EPFO Pandemic Withdrawal Claim Processing: Here's Why

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the retirement fund body Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has granted provision to allow withdrawal of funds from the fund balance to tackle liquidity crunch. Nonetheless, while the institution has received many such withdrawal request there has




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Paying Rent: This Is How You Can Earn Reward/ Cashback

At this grim hour, when paying rent can be dentful task HDFC's payment app PayZapp has tied up with NoBroker for offering cashback or rewards on rent payment. NoBroker is the brokerage free real estate portal. And the facility can be




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4 Standardized KYC Processes Can Now Ease Your Investment Process

Given the fact that digital KYC or know your customer has been in place for long but no institutions followed similar standards, the government as well as the SEBI have come forth amid the pandemic-led lockdown and instructed to move to




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SBI's Emergency Loan Scheme: Get Rs 5 Lakh In 45 Mins Amid COVID-19 Lockdown

State Bank of India (SBI) has initiated an emergency loan scheme for its customers amid the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of COVID-19. It allows bank account holders of the nation's largest bank to apply for the loan on its




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SBI Launches New Fixed Deposit Scheme For Senior Citizens

On Thursday, the State Bank of India (SBI) introduced a new scheme for senior citizens called "SBI Wecare Deposit" for senior citizens in its retail term deposit segment. The scheme aims at safeguarding the interest of senior citizens in fixed deposits




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Why Motilal Oswal Is Bullish On The L&T Stock?

Brokerage firm, Motilal Oswal is bullish on the stock of Larsen & Toubro and has set a price target of Rs 1,200 on the stock, as against its current market price of Rs 825.




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Impact of COVID-19 on real estate prices

The contagion of COVID-19 has adversely affected every walk of life, businesses have gone back to the drawing boards to chalk out sustainable plans. The government and financial bodies are constantly working on developing plans for different sectors to be able




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Stranded NRIs Get Income Tax Residency Status Relief Amid Lockdown

On Friday, the Income Tax Department informed that for NRIs/foreign visitors whose stay in India was prolonged due to lockdown, the prolonged stay would not be considered for residential status calculations for income tax purposes for the financial year 2019-20.




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SBI’s New FD Scheme For Senior Citizens: Is It Really Lucrative?

Recently, amid falling interest rates, SBI as an incentive to attract senior citizens launched a special retail deposit scheme called ‘SBI Wecare Deposit' with a marginally higher premium of 30 bps. Usually senior citizen investor community on FDs is provided a




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Next Sovereign Gold Bond Issue Opens On 11 May: Should You Invest?

On Friday, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released a notification on the issue price of the latest tranche of the SGB scheme that will open on 11 May. It will be Series II of the Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2020-21




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தமிழகத்தில் 49% பேருக்கு வேலை காலி..! CMIE தகவல்!

கொரோனா வைரஸால் உலகம் முழுக்க உருவாகி இருக்கும் மிகப் பெரிய பிரச்சனை, அந்த நோயால் பாதிக்கப்படுவது மற்றும் அந்த நோயாளிகளுக்கு சிகிச்சை அளித்து அவரை காப்பாறுவது தான். ஆனால் பொருளாதார ரீதியாக பல ஆண்டுகளாக உருவான வேலை வாய்ப்புகள் எல்லாம் சில நாட்களில் கண் முன்னே காணாமல் போய்க் கொண்டு இருக்கிறது. இது கொரோனாவால் ஏற்பட்டு இருக்கும்




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ITC பங்குகள் விற்பனை.. மொத்தமாகக் கைகழுவும் மத்திய அரசு..!

இந்தியாவின் முன்னணி தனியார் வங்கிகளான ஐடிசி மற்றும் ஆக்சிஸ் வங்கிகளில் மத்திய அரசு வைத்திருக்கும் பங்குகளை மொத்தமாக விற்பனை செய்ய முடிவு செய்துள்ளது மோடி தலைமையிலான அரசு. இந்தப் பங்கு விற்பனை மூலம் சுமார் 22,000 கோடி ரூபாய் அளவிலான நிதியைத் திரட்ட மத்திய அரசு முடிவு செய்துள்ளது. தற்போது எடுக்கப்பட்டுள்ள முடிவுகளின் படி ஐடிசி மற்றும்




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அடடே இது ரொம்ப நல்ல விஷயமாச்சே.. இனி INR-USD F&O-யில் சர்வதேச முதலீட்டாளர்களும் முதலீடு செய்யலாம்!

பொதுவாக பங்கு சந்தை என்றாலே பலர் சூதாட்டம் என்பார்கள். அதிலும் அதில் உள்ள ப்யூச்சர் & ஆப்சன் என்றாலே கண்னை கட்டி காட்டில் விட்டது போல் இருக்கும். இப்படி இருக்கும் பட்சத்தில் மும்பை பங்குச் சந்தையின் இந்தியா ஐஎன்எக்ஸ் (INX ) மற்றும் தேசிய பங்குச் சந்தையின் ஐஎஃப்எஸ்சி (IFSC) ஆகிய இரு சர்வதேச சந்தைகளிலும், இந்திய




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Wipro-க்கு தொழிலாளர் துறையிடம் இருந்து நோட்டீஸ்! பெஞ்சிங், சம்பளம் கட் நடவடிக்கைகளை கவனிக்கும் அரசு!

கொரோனா வந்ததில் இருந்து தொடர்ந்து லே ஆஃப், சம்பளம் கட் போன்ற வார்த்தைகள் எல்லாம் பழகிவிட்டது. இந்த பயத்துடனேயே நாமும் வாழ்ந்து கொண்டு இருக்கிறோம். ஆனால் ஒரு சிலர் கொடுக்கும் புகாரின் பேரில், பெரிய பெரிய ஐடி கம்பெனிகளுக்கே அரசின் தொழிலாலர் துறை நோட்டிஸ் அனுப்பி இருக்கிறதாம். அப்படி என்ன நோட்டிஸ் அனுப்பினார்கள்? யார் புகார் கொடுத்தார்கள்?




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Captain Marvel बॉक्स ऑफिस- जबरदस्त ओपनिंग के साथ सुपरस्टार्स को टक्कर

अमिताभ बच्चन- तापसी पन्नू की फिल्म बदला के साथ रिलीज हुई है हॉलीवुड फिल्म कैप्टन मार्वेल। भारत में फिल्म 1900 स्क्रीन पर रिलीज हुई है। लेकिन बता दें, फिल्म ने ओपनिंग डे पर जैसी ऑक्यूपेंसी दिखाई है, वह शानदार है। कैप्टन




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FIRST REVIEW: एवेंजर्स एंडगेम - समझ ही नहीं आया क्या हुआ, ब्लॉकबस्टर की भी ब्लॉकबस्टर

सिनेमा के इतिहास की सबसे लंबी और शानदार सीरीज़ एवेंजर्स एंडगेम, 26 को रिलीज़ हो रही है लेकिन फिल्म का पहला प्रीमियर हो चुका है जिसके बाद दर्शक, फैन्स और सेलिब्रिटी अपना उत्साह छिपा ही नहीं पा रहे हैं। जहां एक




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Spiderman Far From Home ट्रेलर: अगर एवेंजर्स एंडगेम नहीं देखी तो यहां मत आईएगा

स्पाईडरमैन एक बार फिर से आपको इंटरटेन करने आ रहा है और फिल्म का नया ट्रेलर बाहर आ चुका है लेकिन ट्रेलर शुरू होते ही फैन्स के लिए आ जाती है एक वार्निंग - अगर आपने एवेंजर्स एंडगेम नहीं देखी है




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फ्रोज़न 2: कपड़ों से लेकर चेहरे के भाव तक - एना और एलसा कैसे हैं Same Same But Different!


एना और एलसा एक ही डाली के दो फूल हैं। दोनों बहनें हैं लेकिन फिर भी एक दूसरे से बिल्कुल अलग हैं। ना केवल उनके बालों का और उनकी त्वचा का रंग अलग है, बल्कि उनके विचारों में भी काफी असमानताएं




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लेडी गागा ने शेयर की अपनी न्यूड फोटो, कहा- ये कला है पॅार्नोग्राफी नहीं, तेजी से VIRAL

लेडी गागा का नाम सामने आते ही हमारे सामने एक यूनिक स्टाइल में फैशन के साथ खड़ी हुई खूबसूरत महिला सामने आती है। गाने के साथ वह अपने स्टाइल और ड्रेसिंग को लेकर फैंस के बीच लोकप्रिय हैं। फिलहाल लेडी गागा




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COVID 19- कोरोना वायरस से संक्रमित हुईं एक और एक्ट्रेस- 5 दिनों से जूझ रही हैं

कोरोना का कहर पूरी दुनिया को खौफ में डाल चुका है। आम जनता से लेकर बड़े बड़े राजनेता, स्पोर्ट्स और फिल्म सेलिब्रिटी तक, कोई भी सुरक्षित नहीं है। हाल ही में हॉलीवुड एक्ट्रेस डेबी मजार ने इंस्टाग्राम पर जानकारी दी है




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Covid-19: कोरोना वायरस से हुई इस ग्लोबल हॅालीवुड स्टार की मौत, करियर में दिए कई हिट्स

कोरोना वायरस से संक्रमित हॅालीवुड स्टार मनु डिबैंगो का निधन मंगलवार 24 मार्च को हुआ। वह एफ्रो जैज म्यूजिक के दिग्गज रहे हैं। जब इस वायरस का असर तेजी से होने लगा तो बताया जाता है कि मनु ऐसे पहले स्टार




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Viral video of street dog showing his injured paw to a pharmacist is melting hearts

Have you ever heard of Hachiko the dog? No? Hahiko was a Japanese dog remembered for his remarkable loyalty to his owner, Ueno Hidesaburō, for whom he continued to wait for over nine years following Ueno's death. Decades have passed since




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How an expedition to Arunachal Pradesh led to the discovery of a new tortoise species

If it were easy it wouldn't be an expedition. A team of Bengaluru-based wildlife researchers embarked on a mission to distant forest in Arunachal Pradesh, confronted hardship and turned lucky when they chanced upon two individuals (a male and a female)




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Total Solar Eclipse 2019 will be Amber in colour: Here's why

Two years after the Great American Solar Eclipse of 2017, a new total Solar Eclipse will be visible on July 2, 2019. Tuesday's eclipse is likely to last for 4 minutes 33 seconds, will be the first and only total solar




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Fact check: Are dogs friends or foes for wildlife?

New Delhi, July 04: Dogs may be our "best friends" but they have emerged as big menace preying on exotic wildlife species, hurting their growth. A pan-India survey by the Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment has sniffed




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Human animal conflict, a real threat India cannot ignore

Bengaluru, July 08: As human populations expand and natural habitats shrink, people and animals are increasingly coming into conflict over living space and food. Over 2,000 people in India were killed by elephants while tigers claimed over 200 lives in the




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How deforestation and climate change is pushing wildlife towards extinction

New Delhi, July 10: India has seen rapid deforestation in recent years, primarily due to its focus on economic development. This affects not only a billion forest dwellers but also half the world's land-based species of plants and animals that are




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Plan Bee: How the Indian Railways is preventing elephant deaths on tracks

New Delhi, July 11: The Indian Railways' novel initiative 'Plan Bee' to prevent trains from hitting elephants crossing tracks has been a great success as the number of casualties has gone down drastically. A number of cases have been reported from




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India's quest for uranium is posing threat to big cats

Hyderabad, July 12: India's quest for uranium has now reached Nallamala forest in Telangana home to one of India's oldest tiger reserves. The area proposed for mining falls under the Amrabad and Nudigal Reserved Forests of the ‘core area' of the




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Why elephants form unusual all-male groups ganging up in human-occupied areas

Bengaluru, July 16: Elephants are social animals.They live in a fluid fission-fusion society with relationships radiating out from the mother-offspring bond through families, bond groups, clans, independent males and beyond to strangers. In a change of attitude, young male elephants are




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Partial Lunar Eclipse 2019: Stunning captures of Chandra Grahan from around the world

New Delhi, July 17: Moon will never lose its charm and has always fascinated people from all arenas of life. India witnessed a partial view of the lunar eclipse on Wednesday and some people were disciplined enough to roll out of




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Google Doodle celebrates 50th anniversary of Moon landing

Fifty years ago, NASA's Apollo 11 mission changed our world and ideas of what is possible by successfully landing humans on the surface of the moon⁠-and bringing them home safely⁠-for the first time in history. To mark the 50th anniversary this




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Explained: How climate change is affecting breeding of birds

New Delhi, July 25: Climate change does a lot more than just heat up our planet. This extreme weather can be trouble for birds, which are very sensitive their environment. Scientists have noticed that when extreme weather happens, fewer birds show




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Explained: Imperils of changing climate and impact on forest species

New Delhi, Aug 20: The number of wild animals on Earth has halved in the last five decades. The impact of this staggering loss goes beyond wildlife. The health of forest species is intrinsically linked to the health of forests overall




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Thanks to human intervention, Earth has lost wilderness area the size of India since 90s

Wilderness areas around the world have experienced catastrophic declines over the years, with three million square kilometres of global wilderness lost since the 1990s, according to a new study. Since the 1990s, our planet has lost nearly three million square kilometres




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Decoding solutions to curb illegal wildlife trade in cyber space

New Delhi, Sep 21: With India's internet user population reaching nearly 500 million, illegal online trade has become a significant threat to wildlife conservation today. Large numbers of wildlife species and their parts and derivatives have been found on




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How climate change is accelerating sea level rise

New York, Sep 24: The worst fears about Global climate change have come true. Glaciers have shrunk, ice on rivers and lakes is breaking up earlier, plant and animal ranges have shifted and trees are flowering sooner. Effects that




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Stop trading ‘lucky’ owls for black magic during Diwali

New Delhi, Oct 26: Diwali, the festival of lights proves to be the dark times for countless owls whose lives are endangered at the hands of poachers. Though the illicit trade of these protected bird species goes on throughout the year, it




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After Tiger, can India double its snow leopard population?

New Delhi, Oct 29: After Tiger, India has launched its first national protocol to assess the population of Snow leopard, elusive and endangered species in the country. It has developed a centrally-supported programme called Project Snow Leopard for the conservation of




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Merry Christmas! Google celebrates holiday season with a special doodle

New Delhi, Dec 25: Google has come up with new an amazing new doodle to spread the holiday cheer, this christmas. The search engine came up with a special doodle and needless to say, everyone are enjoying it. Christmas Day is




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New system to empower internet users with more data control

Computer scientists have developed a novel method for providing concrete proof to internet users that their information did not cross through certain undesired geographic areas. The new system called "Alibi Routing" offers advantages over existing systems as it is