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Education 

Post-retirement period can be stressful, education can help: Olympian Shikha Tandon

June 1, 2020 Loknath Das be, can, Education:, help, Olympian, period, Post-retirement, Shikha, stressful, Tandon

Shikha Tandon is one of the few Indian sportspersons who has combined sports and education at the highest level. As

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CURRENCY 

Libra: Could Facebook’s new currency be stopped in its tracks?

August 13, 2019 Loknath Das be, could, Currency, Facebook’s, in, Its, Libra:, new, stopped, tracks?

Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg wants to launch a global currency and change the world of finance for billions of people. But

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COMPANIES 

FM hints 25% corporate tax may be extended to all companies

July 24, 2019 Loknath Das 25, all, be, COMPANIES, Corporate, extended, FM, hints, may, Tax, to

NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman signalled that the government may extend the lower corporate tax rate of 25% to all companies, giving India Incsomething

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FINANCES 

Social Media May Be Draining Your Finances, Survey Shows

May 18, 2019 Loknath Das be, draining, Finances, may, Media, shows, Social, Survey, Your

Anyone who has ever spent an hour scrolling through an Instagram feed knows that social media can suck up a

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INCOME 

Income tax won’t be raised to fund Nyay scheme: Rahul Gandhi

April 6, 2019 Loknath Das be, fund, Gandhi, Income, Nyay, Rahul, raised, scheme, Tax, to, “won’t

Pune: Congress president Rahul GandhiFriday said his party’s manifesto was an expression of the people of India and ruled out burdening

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FINANCES 

Millennials want to be homeowners. It’s more a matter of finances than desire.

January 15, 2019 Loknath Das a, be, desire., Finances, homeowners, Its, matter, millennials, more, of, than, to, Want

It’s time to kill the idea that millennials don’t want to buy homes. The notion may have sounded legit after

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FINANCES 

MA in History, Shaktikanta Das is first non-economist in 28 years to be RBI governor

December 18, 2018 Loknath Das 28%, be, Das, first, Governor, History, in, is, MA, non-economist, RBI, Shaktikanta, to, Years

There are no fixed eligibility criteria for appointment of a person as the RBI governor. According to the RBI Act,

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CURRENCY 

China’s currency moves will be the best measure of how well trade talks are going between the US and China

December 14, 2018 Loknath Das And, are, be, Best, between, China, China's, Currency, going, How, measure, moves, of, talks, the, Trade, US, well, Will

The way China’s currency moves against the dollar could be the best measure of how well U.S.-Chinese trade talks are

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ECONOMY 

State Bank of Mauritius’s Indian branch is the third domestic bank to be the victim of a cyber-attack in 2018

October 5, 2018 Loknath Das 2018, a, Bank, be, Branch, cyber-attack, Domestic, in, Indian, is, Mauritius's, of, State, the, third, to, victim

On 3 October, SBM Group, the parent company of the State Bank of Mauritius, announced that its Indian operations had suffered a

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INVESTING 

Don’t Be An Investing Patsy

August 29, 2018 Loknath Das an, be, Don’t, investing, Patsy

Poker players must have smiled when the great investor, Warren Buffett, quoted one of their aphorisms in a 1987 investor

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