For most students who do their MBA this question is decided by their marks, is it not? So every Indian kid wants to do it in IIM Ahmedabad…but ends up doing it in ITM, Kharghar! Ok, you are not the typical Indian kid, You just cracked the Gmat and have a score of 780…and you […]

Well about 30 years ago this question in the US would have met with a ‘Are you kiddin…who needs one?’ However a new set of finance professionals have made it necessary to have a financial plan. Preferably made by a professional for a fee, and sounding very great. Chances are if you are an Indian […]

    You have just crossed your 24th birthday, when you’ve gained the education and/or skills you need for the career you’ve chosen, and you’re earning money and learning how to handle it. Ok, ok you are not in your twenties but are in your thirties and have started looking at financial planning. Fine, this […]

Amazing that the Supreme Court said ‘these flats are to be destroyed’… So many questions arise, do they not? – what is the guarantee that the flats in the lower floors will not be damaged if the top floors are broken down? – the buyers should have seen the paper work, but hey, why have […]

Dasha Hara is sanskrit word which means removal of ten bad qualities within you : Kama vasana (Lust), Krodha (Anger), Moha (Attachment), Lobha (Greed), Mada (Over Pride), Matsara (Jealousy), Swartha (Selfishness), Anyaaya (Injustice), Amanavta (Cruelty), Ahankara (Ego) also known as Vijaydashmi means Vijaya of Dashmi. Happy Dussehra. Ok…here is Vijaya Dashmi…go and get your goals!

Many people have been asking me one question: Should we stop investing in Hdfc Top 200? it has given poor performance over the past 3 years – and many people are asking me to get out of this portfolio… My take: Prashant Jain is a good fund manager – and my view on him does […]

Just saw a friend describe a house in SUBURBAN MUMBAI where some of my south Mumbai friends will not be found dead….   well it is 48,750 per sq ft. * 2875 s ft (nothing smaller available) = 14,01,56,250 – about Rs. 14 crores + Vat + taxes + registration lets say it comes to […]