I have been wondering why some big company keen on E governance not coming up with the following services: 1. a centralized qualification database: a person should be able to convert all his qualifications, marksheets, etc into E form. 2. a centralized MEDICAL database: wherein all the medical records of a person should be nicely […]

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One big PSU bank – which has been actively wooing me to open an account- called me and offered me a credit card. Here is the story. No exaggeration. Please believe me, it is the absolute truth. I anyway did not want the card, so can laugh at it, but if somebody wanted a card […]

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Markets fell by 340 points yesterday and has fallen 260 points already today. For people like us markets means sensex! So what to do? I have so many panic sms coming to me! The worst thing to do is to stop the sip! Remember if you had a COMPULSORY SIP….you would have continued to invest, […]

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2 calls and 3 sms in the morning had the same message! No it was not about PONGAL, Sankrant, Lohri…..it was: “Anil Ambani has been  banned for doing something on the stock exchanges..what does it mean for our investments in Reliance Mutual fund?” Well I do not think this will impact Reliance Mutual fund in […]

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this article on moneycontrol got a lot of good response…almost nobody criticising it. Funnily I feel like what Bheeshma Pithamaha would have felt…everybody comes, takes advise and then does what they want to do… L OL http://wealth.moneycontrol.com/columns/financial-planning/a-letter-to-my-grandson-/14352/0 see all nice comments 🙂 not sure if you guys agree…but rediff.com seems to get the worst people […]

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Today is Micchami Dukkadam – the Jain way of saying ” To commit mistakes is human, hence I request your Forgiveness, if I have hurt you unintentionally by my words or Action”. Like the American concept of Thanksgiving this too is a fantastic concept. It actually makes you introspect on all the negative actions that […]

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On the 10th of June I travelled to Chandigarh and back. This is a little difficult because you need to take a morning Mum-Delhi flight, then fly Delhi-Chandigarh if you want to reach by 11am. The other choice is to take the GO Air flight – I am not very comfortable simply because of the […]

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