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Buy stocks now or you'll be sorry in 3 months! History tells us that events like these offer the compelling case of long term investment especially in small and midcap stocks, only if you have the heart. Check out the top dividend payers of 2016  Leading the pack was Coal India, which paid a total dividend of Rs 17,300 crore, up 32% from the year before. Mining co Hindustan Zinc was second on the list. Know the stock that gave 4,500% return in 5 years! Here is list of big wealth creators Marksans Pharma, Alembic Pharma, Aurobindo Pharma and Vakrangee soared 2,397%, 1,727%, 1,637% and 1,561%, respectively, during the period. Bank FDs no more in vogue; invest in short-term debt funds for big returns Ever since the demonetisation drive, 10-year bond yields have corrected sharply to 6.18 per cent till November 24. Treasury bond yields were at 6.84 on November 8.

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How to avail amnesty scheme and turn Rs 1 crore unaccounted cash into Rs 1.25 crore in 4 years Analysts have come out with a plan, which can help investors make money even if they pay tax because the strength in the equity market will only grow from here. Post-November 8 world looks rosy for IT stocks; how long will it last? The S&P IT index has plunged a little over 14 per cent so far in the year 2016 with some stocks losing up to 70 per cent in the same period. $100 billion household savings will come into stocks in 2017: Go make money! Some rough projections show household savings towards equity markets could touch $100 billion in the times to come from $25 billion at present. 3 weeks after cash ban: Consumer stocks still in despair, but analysts see opportunity After the initial panic, the domestic stock market has recovered some of the losses, with the BSE benchmark losing 3.5 per cent since November 8.

Advertorial The Badarpur Plant's effect on Air Pollution and why it needs to be shut down The study, which analyzed 47 plants over 16 states, established the Badarpur plant as the country's most polluting power plant. Advertorial BRICS and the new emerging economic order BRIC - the term was coined in 2001, by Jim O'Neill, of Goldman Sachs, in his publication 'Building Better Global Economic BRICs'.

One in every six stocks in CNX500 hits fresh 52-week low in November; check where your bet stands Majors such as Blue Dart Express, Gujarat Pipavav, Jet Airways, Mayur Uniquoters, United Spirits and Bata India hit fresh 52-week lows during the month. Biggest wealth creators and wealth destroyers of 2016 After a fall of 14% in the first two months of 2016, Nifty 50 shot up by 32% in early Sept only to fall 11% by the end of November.

Initial Public Offer (IPOs) IPO Name Offer Price Band Open Date Close Date   Majestic Research Services & Solutions Ltd. 106.00 - 114.00 28-11-2016 05-12-2016 Aditya Vision Ltd. 15.00 28-11-2016 05-12-2016 More >>

NFO (FMPs) Fund Name Category Type Open Close Min Inv   UTI Fixed Term Income Fund - Series XXV - XI (1211 Days) Direct-D Debt: FMP Closed-end 28 Nov 2016 09 Dec 2016 5,000 UTI Fixed Term Income Fund - Series XXV - XI (1211 Days) Direct-DY Debt: FMP Closed-end 28 Nov 2016 09 Dec 2016 5,000 UTI Fixed Term Income Fund - Series XXV - XI (1211 Days) Direct-G Debt: FMP Closed-end 28 Nov 2016 09 Dec 2016 5,000 UTI Fixed Term Income Fund - Series XXV - XI (1211 Days) Direct-DQ Debt: FMP Closed-end 28 Nov 2016 09 Dec 2016 5,000 UTI Fixed Term Income Fund - Series XXV - XI (1211 Days) Reg-DY Debt: FMP Closed-end 28 Nov 2016 09 Dec 2016 5,000 More >>

Real Estate News

Thanks to reforms, equity investments in realty on the rise: JLL India report Out of total $5.2 billion private equity investments in real estate in the last seven quarters until September end, 43% were through equity structures.

$200 million deals between US investor KKR and 4 Indian realty developers KKR, through its real estate NBFC, has extended $75 million to Lodha Developers and is seen finalising a $45-million financing deal with Runwal Group in Mumbai.

Housing demand at 4.2 million in top 8 cities in five years: Report Mumbai is expected to follow Delhi-NCR in terms of housing demand. However, a majority of the supply is likely to cater to the HIG, followed by the MIG and LIG.

Housing sales likely to fall by 20-30% post note ban: Fitch Fitch said that the demonetisation move comes at a time when property demand in India had slowed due to rising unsold inventory and high prices.

By 2020, Indian realty to provide $77 billion REIT investment opportunity: Report Across the country's top seven cities, including Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru and Pune, ready commercial space eligible for REIT investments amounts to 277 million sq. ft.

NFO - Non FMPs Fund Name Category Type Open Close Min Inv   Sundaram Long Term Micro Cap Tax Advantage Fund Series IV Reg-G Equity: Tax Planning Closed-end 27 Sep 2016 20 Mar 2017 500 Sundaram Long Term Micro Cap Tax Advantage Fund Series IV Reg-D Equity: Tax Planning Closed-end 27 Sep 2016 20 Mar 2017 500 Sundaram Long Term Micro Cap Tax Advantage Fund Series IV Direct-D Equity: Tax Planning Closed-end 27 Sep 2016 20 Mar 2017 500 Sundaram Long Term Micro Cap Tax Advantage Fund Series IV Direct-G Equity: Tax Planning Closed-end 27 Sep 2016 20 Mar 2017 500 UTI Long Term Advantage Fund - Series IV Reg-D Equity: Tax Planning Closed-end 10 Oct 2016 18 Jan 2017 500 More >>

Views and Recommendations

Buy ITC Ltd. target Rs 320 : UBS 01 December, 2016, 03:04 PM IST Buy ITC Ltd. at a price target of Rs 320 and a stoploss at Rs $stopLossL from entry point buy Buy Asian Paints with a target of Rs 1320: Bank of America Merrill Lynch 01 December, 2016, 02:58 PM IST The global investment bank expects demand pressure to ease H2 onwards given 7th pay commission, a good monsoon, and GST. buy Outperform on Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd. target Rs 1470 : IDFC Securities 01 December, 2016, 02:55 PM IST IDFC sees a steady set of earnings and good asset quality to continue going forward. Outperform Buy IndusInd Bank Ltd. with a target of Rs 1500: CLSA 01 December, 2016, 02:51 PM IST CLSA sees 26 per cent CAGR in profit over FY16-19CL aided by a healthy rise in topline, and stable credit costs. buy

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		Friday, December 02, 2016
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		India
		'Out of fuel, but flight denied urgent landing' Army out on streets, civil war likely: Mamata Agusta scam: Court issues fresh NBW against Christian Michel More India News»

		Business
		SBI to launch mobile wallet for feature phone State Bank of India (SBI) chairperson Arundhati Bhattacharya on Thursday said the bank will come up with a mobile wallet for feature phone by first half of this December. She said the bank has already launched a mobile wallet ‘State Bank Buddy’ for smart phone users. Gold hits 6-month low, loses another Rs 350 China looking to buy Indian pharma Chinese investors are looking at opportunities to acquire pharmaceutical companies in India, an expert with a government-backed think tank said. More Business News»

		Environment
		Sundarbans tiger population stable, finds report Fighting ingress of salt water and erosion of forest land due to climate change, tiger population in the shrinking islands of Sundarbans has remained stable over the last few years with the latest report estimating the presence of 86 big cats. Scientists record biggest ever coral die-off on Great Barrier Reef Warm seas around Australia's Great Barrier Reef have killed two-thirds of a 700-km stretch of coral in the past nine months, the worst die-off ever recorded on the World Heritage site, scientists who surveyed the reef said on Tuesday. Deep sea corals under threat from climate change: Study North Atlantic coral populations - which support a variety of sea life - are under threat from climate change, according to scientists who have warned that changing winter weather conditions may upset fragile marine ecosystems. More Environment News»

		World
		How Putin, Khamenei, Saudi prince got OPEC deal done Russian President Vladmir Putin played a crucial role in helping OPEC rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia set aside differences to forge the cartel's first deal with non-OPEC Russia in 15 years. Ukraine launches missile drills near Crimea Ukraine on Thursday unleashed a barrage of missile tests near Russian-annexed Crimea in a show of strength and defiance bound to irritate Moscow. Colombia postpones peace talks with ELN guerrillas The Colombian government said its peace negotiations with the National Liberation Army (ELN) were postponed to Jan. 10 while the guerrilla force conducts internal consultations and is to free a kidnapped politician. More World News»

		Entertainment
		Grateful to Akshay: Martyred jawan's father One 22nd November 2016 suspected Pakistani troops killed three soldiers and mutilated one of the bodies near the Jammu and Kashmir border. ‘Body of one soldier mutilated, retribution will be heavy for this cowardly act,’ the army confirmed on Twitter. 'Pink' to be screened at the UN headquarters There might not be the usual red carpet glamour, which is often seen at movie screenings, but it will indeed be a proud moment for 'Pink'’s team when Shoojit Sircar’s latest outing will be screened at the UN headquarters in New York. Watch: KSG's romantic gesture for Bipasha ​​Bipasha Basu and Karan Singh Grover make for a lovely couple. The two have never shied away from openly expressing their love for each other on social media. More Entertainment News»

		Science
		Indian astrophysicist wins challenge on dark energy Japan to test 'fishing mesh' to catch space junk Earth's 'technosphere' weighs 30 trillion tons More Science News»

		Sports
		Current Indian Test team has potential to succeed abroad: Dravid "I am very impressed with the batting talent we have and they are growing, developing as a team, they still are figuring their way out. I hope by the time India tours abroad, we will have a settled batting line up, a sort of confident and successful middle order in place," Dravid said. Saina should be back to her best from January end: Vimal "Saina Nehwal is definitely not back to her best and has some way to go before she can aspire to win big tournaments again. She needs some more time, may be in terms of physical and strength aspects in which she needs to improve," Vimal Kumar said. Southgate confirms Rooney as England captain England manager Gareth Southgate confirmed Wayne Rooney will remain captain on Thursday as he faced the media for the first time since his appointment on a permanent basis. More Sports News»

		Technology
		Morgan Stanley-managed mutual fund cuts Flipkart valuation to $5.5 billion A mutual fund managed by Morgan Stanley has sharply cut the value of its shares in India's largest e-tailer for the fourth time over a period of a year, valuing the company at $5.5 billion. Flipkart loses another top executive Flipkart's SVP (engineering) Peeyush Ranjan, who was the chief technology officer at the company till a few months back, has resig ned, adding to the list of top-level exits that have hit the e-tailer since last year. Here's how ban on Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes may hurt PM Modi's 'Make in India' plans Industry insiders said they expect 2-3 months impact on current manufacturing activities. Analysts expect demand to normalise by mid-February to March. More Technology News»

		Education
		ISC exams from Feb 6, ICSE from Feb 27 The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) has announced the exam timetable for the class XII (ISC) and class X (ICSE) examination to be held in 2017. Only 177 PhDs in entrepreneurship in last 16 years: Study Despite government's efforts to promote entrepreneurship, doctoral research on the subject is yet to pick up in Indian universities as only 177 PhDs have been awarded in it compared to 20,271 in social sciences during last 16 years, says a study. India's first Confucius classroom to come up in Kolkata Approved by the Chinese government, this will be the first Confucius classroom in India, where 10-15 teachers from China will be joining as faculty. Classes will start from middle of next year and will have the capacity to take around 800 students by the end of 2017. More Education News»

		Mumbai
		Forex scam: Defunct notes being deposited using fake documents Companies use digital wallets to pay employees, casual workers hit Withdrawal woes on pay day as banks ration cash More Mumbai News»

		Delhi
		Death after delivery: Doctor to pay Rs 15 lakh to kin Cops hunt for parents of newborn found in temple 2,200 RWAs in Delhi, DPCC tells NGT More Delhi News»

		Bangalore
		Cyclone Nada to bring more rain on Friday After four months, Bengaluru will receive about 15mm of rainfall daily for the next few days as a result of cyclone Nada heading towards the Tamil Nadu coast. On Thursday evening, it drizzled in parts of Bengaluru and the rest of the state. Biggest haul in new currency: I-T raids in Bengaluru uncover Rs 30crore in cash, assets The Income Tax department undertook search-and-raid operations on Thursday on the houses of two government officials and two contractors in Bengaluru, and seized Rs 6 crore in unaccounted cash, including Rs 4.7 crore worth of new Rs 2,000 notes.The combined value of the seized wealth is put at Rs 30 crore. Govt keen on steel flyover, to seek NGT stay vacation The Karnataka government on Thursday signalled its willingness to go ahead with the controversial steel flyover project and explored options to get the stay imposed by a national green court vacated. More Bangalore News»

		Hyderabad
		CREDAI's food relief for construction workers In an effort to ease cash woes of daily wage workers, Confederation of Real Estate Developers' Association of India (CREDAI) announced a relief programme to set up a community kitchen to provide daily meals to all construction workers at their sites soon. Cops who aided scribes in robbing businessman surrender Two constables of Alwal police station, who robbed a businessman with the connivance of some reporters of news channels last week, surrendered at the Bolarum police station on Thursday. Tiwari new chief of Dundigal IAF academy Air Marshal Amit Tiwari took over as Commandant of Air Force Academy, Dundigal, here on Wednesday. More Hyderabad News»

		Chennai
		2 men steal 6 lakh watches from showroom Police said CCTV camera footage showed the men, their faces masked, rummaging in the showroom around 2am. The showroom had been closed around 10pm on Wednesday after business. Little rain: Bothrelief, concerngrasp Chennai 21,000 CCTV cameras keep watch over the city More Chennai News»

		Ahmedabad
		On payday, some get cash, others tokens A tailor at a readymade garments factory in Juhapura, Chand Bibi (42), was pleading on Thursday to a bank manager to give her at least Rs 15,000 if not the Rs 24,000 withdrawal that the government allows. Tokens today, delivery tomorrow! Contrary to the heavy rush anticipated at banks to withdraw salaries, long queues were conspicuously absent at some branches. Paper tokens handed to customers helped bankers shorten long queues. Cash crunch hits rabi sowing in Gujarat Rabi sowing on farms in Gujarat, which was expected to begin much quicker, has failed to gain momentum due to demonetisation. More Ahmedabad News»

		Allahabad
		AIMIM gets into poll gear, to contest from 3 assembly seats The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) will contest from three assembly seats in Allahabad -- City West, City South and Soraon -- in the 2017 Assembly elections in the state. Trader found dead, no headway yet A 35-year-old city trader was found dead under mysterious circumstances inside his hardware shop at Chameli Bai Dharamshala area under Kotwali police station, here on Wednesday morning. Business was never so bad: Eatery owners Unfortunately, it's the local dhaba and roadside stalls that are worst-hit.Be it the ones in posh Civil Lines or those situated near the city side of Allahabad junction, the number of customers has fallen as low . More Allahabad News»

		Bhubaneswar
		Cyclone Nada will skip Odisha: Met Even as Monday's low pressure has intensified into cyclonic storm Nada, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday ruled out any major impact on Odisha barring light rainfall on Friday and Saturday. Papu Pompom gets face 'inked' for anti-Jagannath comments Silk City water project begins operation The much-awaited Janibili mega water supply project for Berhampur commenced on Wednesday.Chief minister Naveen Patnaik kick-started the work at Jagadalapur on the outskirts of the city. More Bhubaneswar News»

		Bhopal
		BJP's Vijayvargiya mocks Rahul Gandhi over twitter a/c hack Supreme court strikes down DME order on 37 MBBS admissions The Supreme Court on Wednesday quashed an order by the Madhya Pradesh Director of Medical Education (DME) that cancelled admissions of 37 MBBS students in private medical colleges of Ujjain, Dewas and Bhopal World AIDS Day: No count of welfare scheme beneficiaries in Madhya Pradesh More Bhopal News»

		Chandigarh
		Poll code effect? National livestock championship advanced by month The annual National Livestock Championship has been preponed by a month because of the upcoming assembly elections, a source in the Punjab animal husbandry department has told The Times of India. Akali leader Naresh Kataria joins Congress the joining of Kataria and other Akali leaders and supporters. Cong in loyalist-outsider fix? List Soon, But No Clarity On Ticket Criteria More Chandigarh News»

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