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It is just a coincidence that two leading democracies in the world introduce two bills around startups, one which will encourage startups and one which discourages startups. CrowdFund Act of US is designed to help the startups by making it easy to receive small amounts of investments from individuals also, while the Startup Tax Bill [...]

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There has been a lot of talk this month about the state of affairs at Kingfisher Airlines, the airlines founded by Vijay Mallya. While Vijay Mallya has asked the Government for bail out money (is Kingfisher too big to fail ), the Government has rejected his request. This brings up an interesting point. Vijay Mallya [...]

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Pakistan has announced that it is granting the Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status to India. There have been a lot of cry from within Pakistan not to do so, based on India’s stand on Kashmir.  The Information Minister of Pakistan has said it will be beneficial for both sides to do so. Historically, at different [...]

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Nita Ambani is the wife of the famous Mukesh Ambani, who is one of the top 10 richest people in the world. Nita Ambani has always claimed that she is happy being Mukesh’s wife but the recent events in the past two years show a trend. Nita Ambani is quite active in social work for [...]

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Gold has been a safe haven for investors in the last ten years and it has resulted in its dream run. In fact, I had it in my top three investment opportunities in the past ten years. If the information about Silver is to be taken at face value, the rate of growth of silver [...]

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Recently, I was given a video link of the speech of one Mr.M.R.Venkatesh who is a renowned economist in India. When the video started, I was surprised by the fact that he said ‘I will be happy to tell the US how to save themselves from this crisis’ As a continued watching the video, I [...]

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Having spent the last ten years managing money, I have noticed three significant investments, which have been a runaway success. Some of you might have had other investment options which were quite successful in the past, but the ones listed below are the ones where I have personally seen good returns.  Based on that experience, [...]

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I have always been a fan of the concept of ‘Main Street’ that have been in existence in the US for over 100 years now. I have also been a big fan of the PURA (Providing Urban amenities in Rural Areas) concept that is envisioned as a part of India 2020 programme – helping India [...]

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Tech Crunch is a popular technology related website, which tries to give the latest news about venture capital fundings, trends, mergers and acquisitions, etc in technology. Mike Arrington is the founder of Tech Crunch who build it from ground up to a very good scale. AOL has been in business in the US for over [...]

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A few days I had written about why I felt Kalanidhi Maran will soon become the richest man in the world. I could not help smiling when Forbes magazine announced their 2010 top 50 Indians based on their net worth. Kalanidhi Maran has jumped up to 17th position with a net worth of 4 billion [...]

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