RBI currency notes move, Modi's economic vision & more!

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Eye on 2014 elections: How stock market views Congress, BJP and AAP The immediate trigger for the stock market is the January 28 policy meet, but the big event that investors are waiting for is general elections. read more Narendra Modi offers vision for Indian economy Key elements of Modi's programme are urbanisation, infra, education, apart from cracking down on scourges such as inflation, black money. Currency notes issued before 2005 to be withdrawn post March 31: RBI RBI has clarified that the notes issued before 2005 will continue to be legal tender and that the public does not need to panic.

Editor's Pick Hole in the employees' pension scheme rises to Rs 62,000 crore Delayed valuation report of the scheme recommended that a part of the pension scheme’s corpus be invested in “real assets like equities.” Why Reliance Retail is expanding in a slow market Reliance Retail is expanding and expanding frenetically. In the quarter gone by, it averaged 5 new stores every 6 days. ET reports why, it is comfortable doing what others are hesitant to. World's 85 richest people own nearly half of global wealth A tiny elite comprising the richest 85 individuals hold wealth equivalent to that owned by the bottom half of the world's population, a report says. AAP's populism now makes it less popular in India Inc Arvind Kejriwal had just taken to the streets of Delhi in an unprecedented instance of an agitation by a chief minister in his own state.

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Story of The Week Withdrawing pre-2005 notes: RBI move impacts public, creates panic Experts said gold and real estate prices may increase while individuals could face difficulty making transactions, leading to the mushrooming of agents. read more

Money Seven ways your family can help you save taxes To make things simpler, here we list 7 perfectly legal ways your family can assist you cut your tax bill: Is it time to invest in IT stocks? As demand for IT services gathers momentum, brokerages and fund houses are bullish on the sector. Here’s what investors should do.

Stock Round Up Terror on D-Street: Rupee, Sensex fall with global peers, concern over China’s economy Indian equities and rupee fell in sync with global peers as a brewing economic crisis in China & a potential currency meltdown in emerging markets triggered a global investor selloff.

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