Is Growth of Dairy Industry in India Restrictive
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Is Growth of Dairy Industry in India Restrictive

Milk and other dairy products always top the grocery list. Thanks to the white revolution, India’s milk production is self-sufficient. Hence, we can expect milk on all our dining table without having to face any shortages. Following lockdown the entire economy went into a spiral, leaving most of the countries around the world clueless. Amidst all this chaos a hand full of industries still made a humungous profit. One among them is the Indian dairy industry. The demand for the packed milk and other dairy products raised 15-20% despite all this. Companies like heritage gained more than 93% during this period. 

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Understanding the Basics of Financial Statement
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Understanding the Basics of Financial Statement

Monitoring one's personal income and expenditure is always a great practice. It acts as a stepping stone for excellent financial planning. But this is not limited to just individuals. This also applies to companies and other forms of business organizations. 

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The Indian Gaming Industry is Poised for Further Growth
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The Indian Gaming Industry is Poised for Further Growth

As a country with the largest youth population in the world, India is poised to become one of the leading markets in Gaming Industry.The country is embracing  growth is driven by rising younger population, higher disposable incomes, introduction of new gaming genres, and the increasing number of smartphone, gaming consoles and tablet users.

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RLLR vs MCLR: Difference between RLLR and MCLR
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RLLR vs MCLR: Difference between RLLR and MCLR

Owning a house is a dream of many. As much as you focus on the details of your home, equal importance must be given to knowing the key details about the loan that monetizes your dream. You have two choices in hand. You can either run to the near-by Kirana store to purchase your supplies or visit popular market corners like Sarojini Market, Newmarket, etc where you can get your stuff at an Rs.50 or 100 less. 

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How hard is the Bollywood industry hit by the COVID-19
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How hard is the Bollywood industry hit by the COVID-19

How hard is the Bollywood industry hit by the COVID-19 India is ruled by two things, one is cricket and the other is Bollywood. Nothing can separate or unite us as Bollywood does. However, the same cannot escape from the deadly grip of COVID-19, which brought the entire world down to its knees. Following the nation-wide lockdown, all shootings are paused and the movie releases are postponed. Aren’t you curious to find out how your favorite stars and the Bollywood as a whole is dealing with the crisis? 

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What is going on with Motherson Sumi?
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What is going on with Motherson Sumi?

Problems aren’t just problems, instead, they are just a bunch of new opportunities. There is yet another guy who is a living testimony to this. Vivek Chand Sehgal saw an opportunity in every problem and dared to follow it. Now his business empire stands tall in the corporate sector churning an annual profit of nearly 14,000 Crore. Motherson Company started its operation in 1975. Its major business was to manufacture automotive cables which are used in cars. Now, the Motherson Company produces various automotive parts such as car mirrors, metal components for cars and other spare parts used in the manufacture of automobiles. It branched out to more than 25 countries and works in close association with major car companies like BMW, Volkswagen, Maruti Suzuki and so on. 

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Portfolio diversification: Reap Returns with These Strategies
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Portfolio diversification: Reap Returns with These Strategies

Diversify Your Risks: Reap Returns with These Strategies Investing should be treated as an art and one should learn and adopt the nuances of investing from a young age. It cannot be a knee-jerk reaction, hence one should inculcate a disciplined and not a reckless way of investing with a diversified portfolio. A  well-diversified portfolio along with a predefined investment horizon can weather most storms.

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Why SEBI asked custodian banks to submit details of Chinese FPIs?
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Why SEBI asked custodian banks to submit details of Chinese FPIs?

SEBI has asked custodians to submit details of Chinese FPIs.What’s pushing SEBI to do this? Have you ever observed a group of Hyenas hunting? They have a cunning modus operandi. They divide into small groups and instead of stalking a fresh prey, they try to spot a an animal who has already hunted. Then they reach their prey (an animal who is enjoying its hunt). A small group of Hyenas tries to provoke the hunter. It Also tries to take a portion of its prey. Then, when the hunter gets irritated and tries chasing them down, the other group comes, steals and runs away with the hunt. Now compare the hyena with China. While the world is struggling combatting Coronavirus (that started from China), China is reportedly trying to increase its stake in some companies. Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) may have found it fishy and is hence collecting details about China’s recent investments in Indian stock markets.

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Wealth Management V/s Portfolio Management
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Wealth Management V/s Portfolio Management

Wealth management, portfolio management, consulting and advisory services are a few words that we tend to use interchangeably without realising the difference underlying among them. Especially, when you are about to fetch the service of one among them, you must be well aware of what these terms mean and then choose accordingly. Selecting the wrong service for the problem is like taking the incorrect medicine and hoping to get cured. 

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Share Buyback: Know about benefits, method & Purpose of Buyback
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Share Buyback: Know about benefits, method & Purpose of Buyback

A repurchase, also known as a share buyback, occurs when a company buys its outstanding shares to reduce the number of shares available on the open market. Companies repurchase shares for a variety of reasons, such as increasing the value of the remaining shares available, reducing the offering or preventing other shareholders from participating in the control.

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What is Enterprise Risk Management?
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What is Enterprise Risk Management?

Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) is a plan-based business strategy that aims to identify, assess and prepare for any hazards, hazards and other potential disasters - physical and figurative - that may interfere with an organization's operations and objectives. Discipline not only requires companies to identify all the risks they face and decide which risks to actively manage, but it also involves making this action plan available to all stakeholders, shareholders and potential investors, as part of their annual reports. Industries as varied as aviation, construction, public health, international development, energy, finance and insurance use ERM. Companies have been managing risks for years.

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Wealth Management -An Holistic Financial Planning
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Wealth Management -An Holistic Financial Planning

From the game of monopoly to people in real life, we have seen that once a person gets rich, he tends to get richer. Once they can obtain some wealth, they can amass more by putting already accumulated wealth to work. Though these rich people must be ace in their fields, they might be well-read, yet investing and maintaining wealth is not everyone’s cup of tea. For instance, a person might be a great entrepreneur but not all entrepreneurs are great finance analysts or investors or possess the best knowledge of tax saving. Here is where wealth management comes into play. This piece is about wealth management and likewise importance this field is gaining.

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Is Defence turning out to be the next Big Export sector
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Is Defence turning out to be the next Big Export sector

The recently held DefExpo India 2020 held in Lucknow, turned out to be a grand success. The theme of the Expo was ‘India: The Emerging Defence Manufacturing Hub’ and the focus was on ‘Digital Transformation of Defence’ and that's exactly where India stands in the global market. Harnessing the potential of the Indian industry, by initiating new technologies and solutions is vital for the desired growth of this industry.

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Satyam Computers Scam Case: Know about India
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Satyam Computers Scam Case: Know about India's Biggest Accounting Fraud

“A lie keeps growing and growing, until it is clear”, Pinocchio. Every time we use lie as an instrument to win our way towards our goal, we fail to comprehend how it will hurt us in the long run. The Satyam fraud case is no exception to the quote. It unveiled the potholes that existed in the corporate governance of our country. The great stock market scandal which is known as the Indian version of Enron shook the entire country in 2009. 

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How hard has the coronavirus hit Indian billionaires?
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How hard has the coronavirus hit Indian billionaires?

Coronavirus has hit the Indian billionaires hard.What happened to them? COVID-19 is probably one of the worst pandemics world has ever seen. But, there’s one thing or rather a feature of this pandemic that can not be ignored and that’s liberalism. Coronavirus has indeed devastated the entire world and the pandemic might have had an equal effect on all the socio-economic classes, castes and creeds. So, poor people might be a little satisfied to know that they are not the only ones suffering, rich people are suffering as well due to this virus. The reason we are saying this is stated below.

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RBI’s moratorium policy- how will it affect the borrower?
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RBI’s moratorium policy- how will it affect the borrower?

All banks, including housing finance companies, were allowed to allow a 3-month moratorium on installments of EMI for outstanding loans on March 1, 2020. Loan Moratorium: Amid the Coronavirus outburst and its impact on the living of millions of individuals - paid and self-employed - the declaration of the Reserve Bank of India gave great relief to the term of borrowers. All commercial banks, including housing finance companies, were permitted to give a 3-month moratorium on monthly installments on all term loans which are outstanding on March 1, 2020.

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Crude oil: Price war vs Global Demand
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Crude oil: Price war vs Global Demand

US President says that Crude Oil price war may be over.But, what’s exactly going on with oil and oil producers? There’s a basic difference between a ‘need’ and a ‘want’. Needs are necessities that are required no matter what. On the other hand wants are not necessities but, considered by the individual as a necessity. So to understand, wants are like ‘you don’t need but still you want them’. Here we are not trying to teach you a lesson of psychology but drawing your attention towards crude oil. A lot of drama has been going around crude oil for the last few weeks. There is a price war going on which led to the decrease in oil prices to 18-year low! But now this war may end soon and prices would be back on track. Thanks to Coronavirus. But, this drama was shown the world something that they had not expected. Read on.

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Indian Audit Firm can break the Big Four
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Indian Audit Firm can break the Big Four's oligopoly

The Big Four Oligopoly in India An oligopoly is just like a monopoly. Just that instead of a single organization controlling the market, it is a nexus of more than one company.  One such oligopoly is the ‘Big Four’. Deloitte, KPMG, Ernst & Young, and PricewaterhouseCoopers- together form the world’s largest professional accounting and consulting network, popularly known as the Big Four. This oligopoly has indirectly controlled an entire process of firm auditing. However, the time seems to come to move towards ending this oligopoly. 

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