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Debt funds: Credit defaults are a worry, but don’t write them off

Friday, May 31, 2019 14:33

Debt funds are often seen as a proxy to traditional investment products, but the recent credit default events brought the focus back to the risks associated with these funds. Investors in fixed maturity plans (FMPs) were also impacted as some of these funds were not able to honour their close-ended ...

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South Africa can still go deep into tournament, says Kallis

Friday, May 31, 2019 14:25

Legendary all-rounder Jacques Kallis feels South Africa can "go deep into the tournament" despite their crushing loss to overwhelming favourites England in the World Cup opener.

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Govt’s PM-Kisan scheme extended to all farmers

Friday, May 31, 2019 14:25

Fulfilling its poll promise, the Modi 2.0 government approved a proposal to extend the benefit of Rs 6,000 per year under the PM-KISAN scheme to all farmers in the country. The decision was taken in the first Cabinet meeting of the new NDA government, which came back to power, winning ...

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Victor Amalraj roots for a single football league in India

Friday, May 31, 2019 14:19

Former India captain Victor Amalraj, who will be conferred with the 'Shan-e-Mohammedan' award by Mohammedan Sporting Club (MSC) on Saturday, said the way forward for Indian football was to organise a single league by merging the ISL and the I-League.

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Union Budget to be presented on July 5

Friday, May 31, 2019 14:19

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PM-KISAN scheme extended to all farmers

Friday, May 31, 2019 14:17

NEW DELHI: Fulfilling its poll promise, the Modi 2.0 government approved a proposal to extend the benefit of Rs 6,000 per year under the PM-KISAN scheme to all farmers in the country.The decision was taken in the first Cabinet meeting of the new NDA government, which came back to power, ...

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Anu barred from entering Yash Raj Studios?

Friday, May 31, 2019 14:10

Anu Malik has been banned from even entering the Yash Raj Studios because the production house apparently has a strict policy against sex offenders and therefore following this, they wouldn't allow Anu to enter the premises of their building. It was reported that Anu Malik ...

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Budget session to be held from June 17 to July 26

Friday, May 31, 2019 14:08

NEW DELHI: The Budget session will be held from June 17 to July 26. It will also be the first session of the 17th Lok Sabha. President Ram Nath Kovind will address the joint sitting of the two houses of Parliament on the first day of the session. The decision ...

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French Open: Sevastova defeats Mertens in triumph of will

Friday, May 31, 2019 14:06

Latvia's Anastasija Sevastova ground out a gruelling 6-7(3), 6-4, 11-9 win against Elise Mertens on Friday to move into the fourth round of the French Open, her best ever showing at the clay-court major.

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Big move by Modi 2.0: In hint to Pak, IAF ends temporary airspace curbs

Friday, May 31, 2019 14:04

In one of the first moves after assuming office, the Modi-II government has removed all temporary restrictions in Indian airspace enforced from February 27. This essentially, say highly placed sources, is India's gesture to Pakistan to open up its airspace for overflying reciprocally and shorten flying distance between parts of ...

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