Himali Patel, Business Standard

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Gulf War: How To Manage Investments, Household Budget
Rediff.com1 days ago

Households should moderate large discretionary expenses for the time being.
'They...

Smallcap Segment Is Volatile
Rediff.com6 days ago

'Except for extremely conservative investors, others can consider allocating 10 to 20...

'You End Up Firefighting': Finance Minister
Rediff.com26 Feb 2026

'Uncertainty level A in the morning, uncertainty level B in the afternoon. If I answer...

'India Is A Reverse AI Trade Globally'
Rediff.com25 Feb 2026

'The day that the market realises that they've overspent (on AI) and there's a sudden...

How Couples Can Avoid Money Fights
Rediff.com25 Feb 2026

Regular money talks, setting up joint goals, and regular reviews can help couples stay...

How Couples Can Avoid Money Fights
Rediff.com25 Feb 2026

Regular money talks, setting up joint goals, and regular reviews can help couples stay...

Quality Funds: Should You Invest?
Rediff.com23 Feb 2026

'Long-term investors seeking sustainable gains from resilient, fundamentally strong...

AI Can Make India World's Creative Capital
Rediff.com21 Feb 2026

'Not the back office for the world's content. The leader. The standard-setter.'

Zero-Coupon Bonds: All You Want To Know
Rediff.com12 Feb 2026

Zero-coupon bonds suit investors with long-term goals such as retirement or education...

How Will Silver Fare In 2026?
Rediff.com9 Feb 2026

New investors should enter gradually and with a long horizon. 'Staggered investment...

Planning To Invest In NPS Vatsalya?
Rediff.com5 Feb 2026

NPS Vatsalya offers a disciplined investment avenue that parents can use to create...

A Long-Term Portfolio Should Include...
Rediff.com19 Jan 2026

'...a mix of asset classes.' 'Include equities for growth (across market caps), debt...

Borrowing On Gold? Mind the Trap
Rediff.com16 Jan 2026

The RBI has flagged concerns over rising volatility in gold prices and advised lenders...

Time to Reassess Your Term Insurance
Rediff.com7 Jan 2026

While investments are typically reviewed annually, risk cover is often left unchanged...

Northern Borders 'Stable Yet Sensitive': Defence Ministry
Rediff.com3 Jan 2026

The deployment of the army in all sectors along the Line of Actual Control, the de...

3.84 Trillion Spent On These Weapons...
Rediff.com2 Jan 2026

The largest tranche came in July, in the wake of Operation Sindoor, with the DAC...

Will Gold's Bull Run Continue in 2026?
Rediff.com31 Dec 2025

'We expect modest returns in 2026 versus the steep gains seen over the past few years.'

Yearend: Time To Reassess YOUR Portfolio
Rediff.com29 Dec 2025

This exercise allows investors to realign their portfolios with changing market...

Investing: How To Avoid Knee-Jerk Exits
Rediff.com24 Dec 2025

Investors encountering underperformance must be patient.

SIM-Binding Standoff: Telcos Vs Apps
Rediff.com17 Dec 2025

App-based communication services providers and Indian telcos are at loggerheads over...