Best Government Loan Schemes for Businesses in India
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Best Government Loan Schemes for Businesses in India

Running a business has many layers. Securing office space, transforming ideas into reality, procuring raw materials & machinery; the journey of an entrepreneur is a symphony of interconnected tasks.  🎶

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7 Things You Didn
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7 Things You Didn't Know About Education Loan

With 140.76 crore citizens, India’s population is the largest and youngest in the world. There are around 31.5 crore students alone who would soon start contributing towards boosting the nation’s economy. But the dream of becoming a $4 trillion economy (around ₹333 lakh crore) in the near future is not as easily achievable as one might think. Education stands as the cornerstone of this transformation, and student loans play a pivotal role in bridging the financial gap that hinders countless aspiring minds.

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Motilal Oswal Nifty 500 ETF: Should You Invest or Not?
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Motilal Oswal Nifty 500 ETF: Should You Invest or Not?

Alert! 🚨 A new entity has made its presence known in the investment community, and I am here to scrutinise it for your benefit. As per official announcements, this new entity brings ample opportunities for investors to generate a large corpus without observing the market for 70 hours a week. Oops! Sorry, Mr. Narayan Murthy. 😅

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Which Asset Class Should You Invest In?
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Which Asset Class Should You Invest In?

Imagine you're deciding between different dishes at a buffet – there's the trusty biryani, the classic dosa, and the always popular butter chicken. Similarly, when it comes to investing, you might have options like Fixed Deposits (FDs), Gold, and Real Estate. We'll compare the performance of these investment choices, just like figuring out which dish at the buffet might satisfy your hunger the best.

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PLI Scheme: What is it & Which Sectors are Thriving Under the Scheme?
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PLI Scheme: What is it & Which Sectors are Thriving Under the Scheme?

Atmanirbhar: The ability to be independent of reliance on others for major/minor tasks. India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, made the term famous by introducing the citizens to the dream of an Atmanirbhar Bharat (self-reliant India). Many new campaigns and projects have been in motion ever since to make India the one-stop destination for the best of all worlds.

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Israel-Hamas Conflict and Its Impact on India
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Israel-Hamas Conflict and Its Impact on India

Early on Saturday, October 7th, something shocking happened in the Middle East. Hamas, a group in Gaza supported by Iran, launched a sudden and unexpected attack on Israel. They used rockets, paragliders, boats, and even motorcycles to sneak in Israel. Their goal is to hurt, scare, and even kill Israelis.

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How Tense are India & Canada’s Financial Relations? Truth Behind Myths
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How Tense are India & Canada’s Financial Relations? Truth Behind Myths

India hosted the G20 Summit for 2023 in New Delhi, giving the world a chance to witness our nation's might. Over 20 countries attended the event, including Canada, the nation with which India is on a silent disapproval war. Where diplomats and key personalities from different countries posed for an optimistic partnership with India, Canada looked a bit uncomfortable.

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Top 5 Stocks that are likely to benefit from the World Cup 2023
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Top 5 Stocks that are likely to benefit from the World Cup 2023

After successfully hosting the G20 Summit, India is now all set to take centre stage in cricket by hosting the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup, scheduled to begin on October 5. What makes this World Cup extra special is that India will be the solo host this time. 

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Is Akasa Air Having Trouble Safe Landing?
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Is Akasa Air Having Trouble Safe Landing?

We always receive advice to follow in our forefathers’ footsteps. A newly formed aviation company, Akasa Air, seems to be doing just that by following in the footsteps of its predecessors, Kingfisher Airlines, Deccan Aviation, and Jet Airways. All these airlines went off fast in the success lane, and then one big resistance led to their ultimate demise.

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Global Fintech Fest 2023: Who Steals the Show?
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Global Fintech Fest 2023: Who Steals the Show?

The finance sector has seen a lot of fluctuations this September. Surprisingly, most of the fluctuations have been positive for the nation. With the G20 Summit being hosted by India and Nifty reaching a record-breaking high of 20,000, the finance sector is booming. Another big event pivotal in the finance sector was the 4th edition of the Global Fintech Fest 2023 (GFF23).

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G20 Summit 2023: What does India’s Presidency Mean for your Finances?
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G20 Summit 2023: What does India’s Presidency Mean for your Finances?

National and International events like sports matches and the Olympics never fail to bring out the patriotism inside us. Every Indian citizen gets ready with a powered-up spirit to support the nation with vigour. The forums formed for carrying out prominent motives like global economies also attract people’s attention.

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Is Bad Blood with Ashneer Grover Destroying BharatPe?
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Is Bad Blood with Ashneer Grover Destroying BharatPe?

Entering a competitive market filled with big players is a decision that could either work in favour of or destroy a company. When BharatPe, a digital payments company, decided to enter the fintech sector in 2018, it was one-on-one against big names like Paytm, GooglePay, PhonePe, etc. Despite all odds, they achieved prominent milestones like reaching a valuation of $2.85 billion and raising funds up to $680 million in just 4 years.

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The Infamous Scams of India
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The Infamous Scams of India's Biggest Scamsters

India is known for its spices, spirituality, and, yes, some truly mind-boggling scams! There is a section of our lengthy history that is entirely about people who are pros at making money disappear quicker than a magician can say, "Abracadabra!" 

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Adani Group in Hot Water over OCCRP Report
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Adani Group in Hot Water over OCCRP Report

The year 2023 is not a good year for the Adani Group. With January bringing a stinging report on accounting fraud, stock manipulation, and whatnot, the group had it tough anyway. Then, as it tried to slowly breathe life back into its crumbling castle by initiating new projects, on August 31st, a strong wave of allegations brought the Adani Group on the verge of being blown away (AGAIN!). First, it was the Hindenburg Research Report, and now it's a new report by OCCRP!

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AI in UPI Payments: Is Your Money in Danger?
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AI in UPI Payments: Is Your Money in Danger?

So, to give a humongous boost to the Digital India scheme, the Reserve Bank of India has proposed to bring forth conversational payments in UPI. This means that for certain payments in your day-to-day life, say, an electricity bill or a yummy burger, all you would need is to give the command to the UPI app and Voila! Your payment is made. Doesn't that sound amazing?

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What is happening with Paytm?
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What is happening with Paytm?

Paytm made headlines with the news, “Vijay Shekhar Sharma is going to acquire an additional 10.3% stake in Paytm from Antfin (Netherlands) Holdings B.V. through an off market transfer in a no cash deal”. 

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Why is Hero MotoCorp
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Why is Hero MotoCorp's Pawan Munjal in a pothole?

In recent news, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) carried out extensive searches at the residence and other premises of Hero MotoCorp's Executive Chairman, Pawan Munjal. The searches were conducted under the rules of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). 

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Real Estate Investment Trust: Affordable Real Estate?
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Real Estate Investment Trust: Affordable Real Estate?

“ Buying real estate is not only the best way, the quickest way, the safest way, but the only way to become wealthy”

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