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Topic of the week : What is expected form the Nifty in the upcoming week (29th September to 1st October 2009) and Near term outlook Go to Topic

What is expected form the Nifty in the upcoming week (29 th September to 1...

What is expected form the Nifty in the upcoming week (29th September to 1st October 2009) and Near term outlook

What is expected form the Nifty in the upcoming week (29 th September to 1 st October 2009) Present Outlook and effect. We find that we have total 3 trading days in this week. The market to remain sceptical as profit booking and will keep a strong watch over the US economic data. The investors are taking calculative steps so we don’t find much upward movement in Nifty. The individual stocks are trading at a higher valuation resulting sceptical movement among the investors . All the Large

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GETF vs Physical gold

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	Argument added by Tarun Mishra, Assistant manager, kotak securities ltd. \| Topic: Personal Finance \| 1 month ago
	virtual gold/ ETfs are better in saftey, liquidity & quality.

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which is suitable to people

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	Referred by BALAJI, Accounts Executive/Accountant, EDH DATA SERVICE PRIVATE LTD \| 2 months ago

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BJP creating political harakiri by giving the space of middle class to Congress by its latest action.

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	Argument added by Suryanarayan Murthy, Asst Vice President (Corporate Finance), A Hydro Power Project \| Topic: Investment options for Middle Class \| 8 months ago
	I agree with Vinoy Ji!! No doubt, BJP is losing its vote bank of middle class. Srinivas Ji misunderstood your comment. This is the right time for BJP leaders to re-think their strategies,

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What subjects/topics do you think should have absolutely no space in today's media?

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	Idea added by Suryanarayan Murthy, Asst Vice President (Corporate Finance), A Hydro Power Project \| Topic: Avoiding misleading factors \| 9 months ago
	Any news is blown out of proportion. It is being repeatedly telecast. We must put a stop to this !!!!

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Sony plans to cut 10,000 job

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	Commented by subrata kumar, BD Manager, Unitech Wireless \| Topic: Moving forward with solutions \| 7 months ago
	Gargi it's not about big or small brand rather it's about hw things r moving....in terms of business,profitability,market share,cost etc...most importantly the way forward planning and clear cut strategy for the same. We still beleive big brands hv...

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OLD AGE.. A NICE EXPERIENCE

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	Commented by Suryanarayan Murthy, Asst Vice President (Corporate Finance), A Hydro Power Project \| Topic: Avoiding misleading factors \| 8 months ago
	With all humility, I bow my head before all the participants !!!

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Govt limited 6 subsidies LPG cylinders for 1 family because the hike in prices but what about land...?

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	Referred by Vinod kumar, MBA (Finance) student, Punjab College of Technical Education \| 5 months ago
	Because hike in land prices are more in comparison to petroleum prices.

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What is the 20% rule with regards to ownership of a company?

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	Answered by Suryanarayan Murthy, Asst Vice President (Corporate Finance), A Hydro Power Project \| Topic: Essentials for Corporate law \| 10 months ago
	sir, banks are insisting on 30% pledge of shares, so that they can have voting rights. Unless you go for a public issue, less than 30% ownership may not be workable. I stand by your opinion.

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Avoiding misleading factors Go to Topic

Time for replacement

Rahul Dravid announced his retirement and suddenly we find a new member in the team. Some people think he should have retired earlier while other say he should have continued playing. But all in all I find his decision of making space for someone new right. We need the 'new' generation to come u and replace old before it is too late. This is not only applicable to the game but everywhere. Yes specially politics. During the recent elections when the elephant was run over by the cycle we all knew

OLD AGE.. A NICE EXPERIENCE

An old man, staying in a small south Indian town came to visit his son in Bombay recently. The son in his early thirties is a successful businessman living with his wife and son. The father, having spent most of his life at his birthplace, hardly understands a splatter of Hindi or English, forget Marathi. But he doesn't care. 'I have come here to spend a few days with my son and his family. I don't have to go out and socialize with the city people,' he said. But the son is very excited about

World is falling BE SAFE. Go to Topic

World is falling BE SAFE.

World is falling BE SAFE. With major economies of the world like USA and Europe in unsolvable problems Developing Ecomonies also showing signs of slowing down Hard Days are ahead of us So Play Safe at least for few years its going to b hard Submit

World War 3 Inevitalble.

Tuesday, December 06, 2011 TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE WORLD WAR 3 New World Order Productions proudly presents... Twas the Night Before World War 3 Twas the night before World War 3. The fresh crisp snow lay virgin on the ground, untouched, except for the footprints of a fox scurrying from wheelie bin to wheelie bin scavenging for scraps of leftovers. The multicoloured decorative lights from the houses danced merrily at the advent of world war, creating a silent circus of festive light celebrating d

Why most people atleast once in their life thinking of leaving everything and going to Himalayas ? Go to Topic

Why most people atleast once in their life thinking of leaving everything and going to Himalayas ?

Becoming the CFO of the future: the CFO’s Toolbox! Go to Topic

Becoming the CFO of the future: the CFO’s Toolbox!

My associate, Mark Rosslee, and I have just published an article on CFO South Africa, which will be of interest to CFOs and aspirant CFOs on the CFO Toolbox. The CFO Toolbox is a practical toolbox or methodology for CFOs to move in the realm of CFO of the future and optimise the performance of the finance function in a compqny Please note that membership of CFO South Africa (www.cfo.co.za) is free to financial professional working in, or with South Africa, so please join this exciting new pla

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doctor-who-charges-rs-5-(10cents)for Treatment

While many doctors in India have become highly commercial minded and even mercenary in their approach,here is an example of someone still keeping his values in tact, in spite of his difficulties!! Bravo! Real Hero: doctor who charges Rs 5 for treatment PART ONE Ranchi: Doctor Shyama Prasad Mukherjee has been treating poor patients for a mere Rs five for the last 55 years. He is said to be a medical marvel of a different kind. His consultation charges have helped many poor patients in times of

The spirit must adventure

One must dream to work on dream. The big name makes splash and small name stirs the sole. These strong willed characters creates a niche "come what may". They are born to inspire others in similar or hostile situation. The criticism, ignrance and even spectrie of death do not deter them. They deserve salutation and applauds. Giving them order is not my purpose,however, I chose them to describe briefly to bring out shining of inspiration: 1. Gautam Gauba: The boy with cancer gets 92% marks in hi

Do you belive in this statement "Behind every great fortune lies a great crime” Go to Topic

Do you belive in this statement "Behind every great fortune lies a great crime”

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Perhaps not impossible but killingly difficult.

What are the meanings or AUM or OM ? Go to Topic

What is the meaning of AUM or OM ?

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‘A-U-M’ –from the view-point of MahaManas “In the spiritual world in India, there the ‘A-U-M’ is a very weighty word, used in the beginning of Hymn and ‘Mantras’ (spell like words used in good purpose). Some of us think that ‘A-U-M’ is the...

‘A-U-M’ (OM) –from the view-point of MahaManas

“In the spiritual world in India, there the ‘A-U-M’ is a very weighty word, used in the beginning of Hymn and ‘Mantras’ (spell like words used in good purpose). Some of us think that ‘A-U-M’ is the first sound of the universe. In fact, ‘BOM’ is the first sound of the universe. It came into existence with the birth of the universe –the beginning of the great creation with a big explosion. Actually, ‘A-U-M’ is the root of all sounds and the base music of cosmic concert. The great universe is on

what drives or motivates us to do any things and what stops us from doing ? Go to Topic

what drives or motivates us to do any things and what stops us from doing ?

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Our eagerness drives us to involve in some activity and anxiety keeps us to maintain a safe way from any wrongdoing!! Well this is my personal feeling...

What one should care when making payment using credit card ? Go to Topic

How to make your e payment secure ?

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There are many dos and donts for making epayment secure. Every country has its own rules. In India, this is controlled by Reserve Bank of India. Some of the rules are: 1. The payment server should be in a secure zone. 2. The payment process...

Double Recession Go to Topic

Is world going towards another recession

yes all the signs indicating double recession

no we are under recovery and will see stable growth ahead

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