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BANKING & SAVING 

A new twist to the bankers’ dilemma

May 9, 2020 Loknath Das a, bankers, dilemma, new, the, to, Twist

The credit market is in a curious state. Companies that need credit are not getting it from banks, while loans

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BANKING & SAVING 

It’s not just about saving. Teach your teen to invest now to set them up for a financially healthy life

January 31, 2020 Loknath Das a, About, Financially, for, Healthy, Invest, Its, Just, Life, not, now:, Saving, set, Teach, Teen, Them, to, up, Your

Teaching kids how to save is a valuable first step toward learning how to manage money. But it shouldn’t stop

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COMPANIES 

A Growing Number Of Gen Xers Are Launching Companies With Their 401(k)s

January 22, 2020 Loknath Das 401(k)s, a, are, COMPANIES, Gen, Growing, Launching, Number, of, their, with, Xers

Chris Iller had worked in marketing for local TV stations for 25 years when he decided to make a major

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FINANCES 

Maharashtra’s politics is a mess, but its finances aren’t

November 27, 2019 Loknath Das a, aren't, but, Finances, is, Its, Maharashtra’s, mess?, politics

Maharashtra is among the most industrialized states in the country, boasting of finances that are better than most others. As Uddhav

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BANKING & SAVING 

Gift your kid a savings account this children’s day

November 15, 2019 Loknath Das a, account, children’s, day, Gift, kid, Savings, this, Your

Last year, Priyanka Jain, 37, an IT consultant residing in Delhi, was thinking of gifting something unique to her two

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Education 

Quality education an ‘essential pillar’ of a better future, says UN chief

November 13, 2019 Loknath Das a, an, Better, chief, Education:, essential, Future, of, pillar’, quality, Says, UN

Education is an “essential pillar” to achieving the UN’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, UN chief António Guterres told an

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Education 

‘Treacle of bureaucracy’: report on special educational needs is a huge relief for parents like me

November 5, 2019 Loknath Das .me, a, bureaucracy’:, educational, for, huge, is, like, Needs, of, on, parents, Relief, Report, special, ‘Treacle

 Parents and pupils protesting in May against the special educational needs funding crisis. A new report has found parents faced

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CURRENCY 

Libra Is A ‘Better Paypal,’ Not A Liberating Currency Like Bitcoin, ETH, XRP, And LTC

October 12, 2019 Loknath Das a, And, Better, bitcoin, Currency, ETH, is, Liberating, Libra:, like, LTC, not, Paypal, XRP, ’

Facebook’s global currency, Libra, is ‘another’ payment system – ie, a better version of Paypal, but not a liberating currency

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Education 

The Mental Health Crisis: A Crisis Of Health, Or Education?

October 9, 2019October 9, 2019 Loknath Das a, crisis, Education:, health, Mental, of, or, the

The epidemic of poor mental health which has swept the Western world over recent years has left no demographic untouched.

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COMPANIES 

A newly funded startup, Internal, says it wants to help companies better manage their internal consoles

August 20, 2019 Loknath Das a, Better, COMPANIES, consoles, funded, help, Internal, it, manage, newly, Says, Startup, their, to, wants

Uber and Facebook and countless other companies that know an awful lot about their customers have found themselves in hot water for providing

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