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Keeping personal finance on track: Ignore these myths on credit cards, loans and mutual funds

Here are some tips to keep your personal finance in place.

Oct 26, 2017

Government announces Rs 2.11 lakh crore recapitalisation for PSBs: PM Modi plays big gamble on job front?

The Central government on Tuesday announced recapitalisation of PSBs to the tune of Rs 2.11 lakh crore. Read to know how PM Modi looks to gain from this.

Oct 24, 2017

SBI PO 2017 results online: State Bank of India publish list of successful candidates after they raise furore

Nearly 6,000 candidates are waiting for the final results to fill the 2,313 vacancies in the State Bank of India.

Oct 24, 2017

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Travelling during Diwali? Take a flight as tickets get cheaper

Every festival season air fares go up and it unique ritual every year. This year it went the other way round. Due to lean season this year airlines forced to offer discount to make up for losses.

Oct 11, 2017

Sebi panel recommends separating chairman, MD roles at listed firms

The panel suggested a minimum remuneration of Rs 5 lakh per annum for independent directors and a sitting fee of Rs 20,000-50,000 for each board meeting.

Oct 5, 2017

Incoming SBI chief says bad debt numbers "will look better"

Reviving credit growth and resolution of stressed assets will be top priority for SBI, Rajnish Kumar said.

Oct 5, 2017

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Modi govt gives big push to stake sale in 5 companies

The Centre, in order to attract potential bidders, will provide more land for future project expansion as a part of the package on offer in some cases.

Oct 3, 2017

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Unstimulating: Fiscal deficit hovers at 96% of full-year target, dashes stimulus hopes

During the same period last year, fiscal deficit had touched 76.4 per cent of the full-year target

Sep 30, 2017

SBI reduces penalty for non-maintenance of minimum balance

SBI has lowered the penalty on savings accounts for non-maintenance of minimum balance while exempting the accounts of minors and pensioners. Read to know more.

Sep 26, 2017

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Afraid of the stock market? That could cost you Rs 40 lakh in 15 years

Avoiding investing in stocks out of irrational fears about market volatility will come at a big opportunity cost.

Sep 22, 2017

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SBI launches bond series index at London Stock Exchange

State Bank of India has launched the new index series in partnership with FTSE Russell to enable investors to track Indian bond movement

Sep 22, 2017

Getting fiscal: Govt to push Rs 50,000-crore stimulus package to turbocharge growth

The move could widen the fiscal deficit, but it is a risk the government will take to tackle slowing growth.

Sep 21, 2017

US defence firms want control over tech in Make-in-India plan

The US-India Business Council (USIBC) wrote to India's defence minister last month seeking a guarantee that US firms would retain control over sensitive technology -- even as joint venture junior partners.

Sep 19, 2017

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