Is Leave Travel Allowance (LTA) worth claiming?
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Is Leave Travel Allowance (LTA) worth claiming?

Shimla, Manali or Goa, where are you traveling for a vacation in the upcoming new year? What if I tell you that by traveling to your favourite destination you can save a lot of tax? Yes, this is true. Now you might be thinking, how is this possible? It is possible in a Leave Travel Allowance.

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The tussle between Amazon and Reliance over the Future Group deal
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The tussle between Amazon and Reliance over the Future Group deal

Let’s get started on a lighter note (as usual). If I could dedicate a song to Future Group at the moment, it would be “Chan se jo toote koi sapna… jag soona soona lage...”

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Everything About RTGS (Real-Time Gross Settlement)
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Everything About RTGS (Real-Time Gross Settlement)

Fund transfer is not something that is just curbed to the business sector; it has become a necessity everywhere. Nowadays, everyone knows how to transfer funds online, easily from anywhere to everywhere.

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Just In from the Banking Sector!
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Just In from the Banking Sector!

Remember the good old times when people used to communicate only through letters? You might have seen it in the movies as well, that whenever a postman came to deliver the letter, a woman always started crying because she expected some bad news.

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Everything About NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer)
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Everything About NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer)

Do you recall the days when for every transaction, going to banks was the only option? Taking time out of the occupied calendar for visiting banks was in itself a very big task. Many times people would face difficulties in making financial transactions as some or the other important things or events in their lives collided with the time of making those payments.

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Are Flipkart & Aditya Birla Fashion Exploring Synergy?
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Are Flipkart & Aditya Birla Fashion Exploring Synergy?

Gaining access to someone else's resources for mutual growth really helps sometimes. Here's an example - #NehuDaVyah or #NehuPreet, you would have surely come across these hashtags or something related while scrolling through the social media. Singer Neha Kakkar is tying the knot with Rohanpreet Singh, that's what the news is.

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Nirav Modi & Mehul Choksi: PNB Scam Explained
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Nirav Modi & Mehul Choksi: PNB Scam Explained

"Simple living, high thinking."

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Why is Tata Group Eying a Stake in Big Basket?
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Why is Tata Group Eying a Stake in Big Basket?

Of the many records that Rahul Dravid holds, the maximum number of deliveries faced in Test Cricket is the least feted. Dravid has met 31,258 deliveries in 164 Tests. To understand how big this number is, let’s tell you that he is followed only by Sachin Tendulkar, who faced 29,437 deliveries too, but in a career that spanned eight more years and 36 more Tests.

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Tax Shelters: Crime or Intelligence?
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Tax Shelters: Crime or Intelligence?

"The best things in life are free, but sooner or later, the government will find a way to tax them."

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Reliance Retail as a One-Stop Shop for Investors
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Reliance Retail as a One-Stop Shop for Investors

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.”  ~ Eleanor Roosevelt

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The Indian Speciality Chemicals Industry
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The Indian Speciality Chemicals Industry

The chemical industry is pivotal in the industrial and agricultural development of a country. It provides building blocks for several downstream industries such as papers, paints, textiles, soaps, detergents, etc. 

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RBI Monetary Policy 2020: Key Highlights and Takeaways
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RBI Monetary Policy 2020: Key Highlights and Takeaways

The world right now, seems like a scene from an apocalyptic movie, doesn’t it? Movies where natural disasters are running wild, man-made disasters seem to be on the loose, and of course, one deadly disease is spreading like wildfire, which is infecting and spreading among people like a viral video.Of course in the current real world, all of this seems to be turning into reality, except this virus is far deadlier and is spreading faster than any viral TikTok song or video.

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India's debt is Rising: Analysis of the new debt level and its impact

Everyone has heard that "When life gives you a lemon, make lemonade out of it". But, nobody talks about the situation of how if a lemon drop gets in the eye, how much trouble it can be. 

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Right to Protest in India: Is it a Fundamental Right?
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Right to Protest in India: Is it a Fundamental Right?

Recently the newspapers and news channels are flooded with the news of farmers protesting against the Farmers bill 2020 and marching towards the capital city from various places in the Punjab and Haryana. While some quotes it as a political conspiracy, others categorise it as a genuine protest to cease the final enactment of the bill due to some apparent shortcomings. The protest is taken on a massive note and farmers got successful in arranging a meeting with the officials but they were not the only one to suffer. It appears that the residents had to also go through a lot of trouble.

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Interest on Interest Waiver: Is the move justified?
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Interest on Interest Waiver: Is the move justified?

Loan - a word, which in itself has both positive and negative impacts on a person. On the one hand, it is a monetary blessing which gets an individual, company or entity one step closer to achieving whatever it is they desire; and on the other hand, it is a stressful liability, which comes in the form of expensive EMIs and regular interests, failing to pay which, tends to trap the borrower in an almost inescapable trap of hefty penalty and interests.

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Financial Crisis 2008 : Causes, Cost and the after Effect
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Financial Crisis 2008 : Causes, Cost and the after Effect

The gold prices are falling, and the markets are crashing! While the statement is absolutely unreal, just the thought of it would have been enough to you a heart attack, wouldn't it? We would prefer to be destroyed by the snap of Thanos than getting stuck in such a situation, right?

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Government Startup Scheme acting as drivers of the Start-up Growth
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Government Startup Scheme acting as drivers of the Start-up Growth

The startup ecosystem in India has really evolved and grown, and one of the drivers of this growth is the support provided by the government and various private agencies. We all might have heard of campaigns like Digital India, StartUp India, etc. However, to know more about various such government startup schemes and how they have been helping the startup industry, keep reading.

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Vodafone Vs India: Vodafone wins Arbitration Case Against India
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Vodafone Vs India: Vodafone wins Arbitration Case Against India

Some People describe life as a battleground - Everyone needs to fight and survive in their battle. If you survive and emerge triumphant in the battle, you make history. Otherwise, you become history. In history, countless battles have been fought. And, their decisions have directed the course of our history. However, situations change with time, and since we are not living in a colonial era anymore, the battles have changed faces as well. Now, we get to see more of corporate battles.

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