Monthly Archives: December 2009

Top Tax Saving Mutual Funds (ELSS) 2010

Choosing a good mutual fund is a tricky business, especially when many factors such as the ur timing,  the fund manager, his mandate, the investment style, the track record etc affect their performance. Even if u invest now there is … Continue reading

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Music from Mali

Watch this… didnt expect this quality from Africa.. did u ? this should clear out some of ur misconceptions about Africa, the cradle of music that has shaped much of music around the world. (thanks Mahendra )

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Indias food inflation problem.

Its winter and the way food prices have been climbing in recent times warrants panic in govt circles.  One wonders what the price of food articles will be in the lean period ie summer. One needs to worry about the … Continue reading

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UPA Govt = Deficit jump?

The nation is not just suffering food inflation it is facing a doubling of  in  fiscal deficit yet again. It would be very difficult for the govt to cook its books this time around with creative accounting as the fisc … Continue reading

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