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June 13, 2021, Sunday
Statutory nominations can reduce disputes
The life insurance kind of 'statutory nomination', which confers final ownership on the nominee, is the need of the hour for all ...
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June 06, 2021, Sunday
Reimburse cost of PPE kits: Ombudsman
The ombudsman concluded the insured could not be faulted for the charges levied for PPE kits, and the insurer would have to ...
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May 23, 2021, Sunday
Buyer entitled to refund in case of delay
The National Commission concluded force majeure or delay due to reasons beyond the control of the builder would not apply to ...
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May 16, 2021, Sunday
Action is the best antidote to helplessness
The highest satisfaction has come from using my professional skills to help reconstruct the financial records of a family that ...
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April 04, 2021, Sunday
Burden of proof lies with manufacturer
A car was taken to the workshop several times, yet its problems persisted. So, Maruti needed to establish why the problems ...
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February 28, 2021, Sunday
KYC norms hindering financial penetration
CKYC is failing to have the desired impact due to lack of clear directions from the regulators, and lack of connectivity between ...
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January 24, 2021, Sunday
Store charging for carry bag is unfair
Shops can't forbid customers to bring in their own bags and then charge them for carry bags
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October 25, 2020, Sunday
When job loss wrecks your finances
Continue to pay your loan EMIs and insurance premiums for term and health policies (not investment-based policies) on time
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August 09, 2020, Sunday
District Forums can't handle bigger caseload
Earlier it took 4-10 years. But with a five-fold increase in pecuniary jurisdiction, it could now take 15-25 years for a case to ...
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July 26, 2020, Sunday
RIL's home team advantage
India's complicated e-commerce policy with restrictions on overseas investors may help keep out global retail and e-commerce ...
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July 22, 2020, Wednesday
Where does magazine jurisdiction lie?
Both the District Forum and State Commission dismissed the case claiming they did not have territorial jurisdiction. The ...
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July 19, 2020, Sunday
IT sector may have weathered the worst
If industry advisories are true, that's a useful insight, given the width of US-centric exposure
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July 16, 2020, Thursday
A combination strategy to invest in gold
Buying jewellery is not investing in gold. It loses 20-25 per cent of value as soon as you take it out of the showroom. Gold bars ...
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July 02, 2020, Thursday
Compensation for giving wrong year of manufacture
The company argued that since Forstees was selling pre-owned cars, it was not covered by the Consumer Act
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June 28, 2020, Sunday
Key ratios of Adani group in dangerous territory
To marry the narrative to the numbers, the group has to keep scaling up since that allows it to raise more money
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June 25, 2020, Thursday
Before the Will, prepare for disability
It's important for all heirs to present a united front to give comfort to banks/depository participants
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June 18, 2020, Thursday
Insurer must prove fraudulent claim
The policy would also pay double the amount, in case of death of the policyholder
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June 07, 2020, Sunday
Three telecom players needed
Duopoly, with only Jio and Airtel, will be unhealthy and lead to job losses in the sector
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June 04, 2020, Thursday
Delay in treatment is negligence
The commission awarded Rs 10 lakh as compensation, out of which, Rs 8 lakh would be payable by hospital
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May 31, 2020, Sunday
Any crisis throws up undervalued stocks
But look at quality of management, and another one unique to this crisis is finding businesses which will emerge stronger
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