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How to save smartly: 10 tips to get you started

August 4, 2015

By CreditVidya

Money saved is money earned. Make this your mantra in 2015 and as far as your financial life is concerned, you cannot go wrong. It does not mean you cut down on the occasional weekend dinners or not give in to retail therapy once in a while, it just means being more careful with how you use your money.

Also, saving habit need not be boring or passive and that requires intelligent and creative intervention. Here are 10 tips showing you how:

US Lawmakers Throng to SALDEF-SikhLEAD’s ‘Langar on the Hill’

August 4, 2015

By Geeta Goindi

Scenes from the successful second annual 'Langar' on Capitol Hill organized by SALDEF's SikhLEAD 2015 class. Seen at top, from left to right are Congresswoman Grace Meng, and Congressmen Jerry McNerney, Ami Bera, Joe Wilson, Mark Takano and Jim McDermott

Nestle’s Maggi noodles found safe by FSSAI-approved lab

August 4, 2015

New Delhi: In a major boost to Nestle India, FSSAI-approved laboratory of Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) has found Maggi noodles to be in compliance with the country’s food safety standards.

Maggi noodles found safe by FSSAI-approved lab: Photo: Bloomberg

The FDA has approved the first drug made by a 3D...

August 4, 2015

3D printing, a technology still in search of a market, may have just found a home in the world of medicine. The US Food and Drug Administration approved an epilepsy medicine called Spritam that is made by 3D printers, making it the first 3D-printed product that the FDA has approved for use inside the human body.

3d printed drugs

We aren’t control freaks: Indian Govt gets down to explain porn...

August 3, 2015

NEW DELHI: As reactions to the government’s move to block porn sites rose to a crescendo on Monday, top communications ministry officials said it was merely meant to comply with the Supreme Court’s observations and not to curtail internet freedom.

Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar wins bronze at Asian Championships

August 3, 2015

HIROSHIMA, JAPAN – Indian artistic gymnast Dipa Karmakar clinched the women's vault bronze medal at the Asian Championships in Hiroshima on Monday.

 

India is 100% Hindu: Shiv Sena on Congress’ ‘Hindu terror’ remark

August 3, 2015

Mumbai: Adopting an aggressive tone over the debate on 'Hindu terrorism', the Shiv Sena on Monday said India is "one hundred per cent a Hindu nation" and the community has no reason to spread terror in its own country.

Parliament logjam: 25 Congress MPs suspended for 5 days for ‘grave...

August 3, 2015

NEW DELHI – Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan has suspended 25 members of the Congress for five days for causing "grave disorder" in Parliament.

Indian govt signs landmark peace treaty with Naga rebels

August 3, 2015

NEW DELHI – The NDA government and the NSCN-IM on Monday signed a peace accord aimed at ending India’s longest running insurgency, capping protracted peace talks that began in 1997.

4 things your bank won’t tell you when you get a...

August 2, 2015

As the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau strives to create more transparency within the mortgage industry, there are crucial homebuying truths that endure — and knowing what they are can help you to be better informed as a homebuyer. But don't expect to hear them from your bank.

1. You Can Get a Better Deal Elsewhere