Daily Happenings

Commercial use of residential property Using residential property for business functions has become a popular way to increase rental income. While housing societies generally resist using the complete residential flat for commercial purposes, owners are permitted to utilize restricted sections. However, there are some restrictions and rules, that you must follow. You may use your…

So once again, Maharashtra Politics has taken a new turn, as yesterday (2nd July 2023) leader of the opposition in Maharashtra assembly Ajit Pawar of NCP joined the ruling coalition of BJP and Shinde’s Shiv Sena as Deputy CM. As per the reports of yesterday, he has got the support of around 40 MLAs of…

In today’s weekend blog, I am back on cricket.  50 over Cricket World Cup (CWC) is only a few months away. It is going to be held in India from 5th October to 19th November 2023. In the 12 editions of CWC till now 445 matches have been played, in these matches, 1,92,243 runs were…

UNIFORM CIVIL CODE For any democratic nation, all the citizens are at par. Therefore it is essential to have common sets of laws governing personal matters like marriage, divorce, inheritance, succession, and adoption for all citizens, irrespective of their religious affiliations and beliefs. It is defined in our constitution under Article 44 of Directive Principles…

In India, although English is not our language, it is the legacy of British rule. But presently English is one of the most used languages in the country for correspondence, higher education, the legal field, and many more areas. Whether your basic study is in the vernacular language of the area you reside, but when…

Every human lives with some fear or other, however as we age, we may find ourselves worrying more. These fears could be about finances, health, loneliness, death of close family and friends and even self, and so on. Some common FEARS OF AGEING and how we can overcome them are listed below: 1 Losing Independence…

One news item which caught my eye is that  ‘CREDIT CARD DUES in India have crossed over Rs 2 lakh Cr for the first time in April 2023’. As per the Reserve Bank of India, there is an increase of 29.7% over  April 2022. As per the experts, the increase in credit card dues is…

GOAT Friends, I am not going to write this blog on animals of the same name. Here GOAT is an acronym for Greatest Of All Times. In the tennis world, there have been discussions going around for the last few years about who is the greatest of all time Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak…

Friends sometimes, to live comfortably, we do not need to earn more. All we need to do is, learn to get more out of what we have. Saving, investing wisely, finding good deals, planning, tracking expenditures closely, etc., are some ways to get more out of our Rupee. Most often, we send on unwanted things…

Friends,  yesterday I came across a news item which was about the FOOTWEAR Industry, and how government has issued guidelines for maintaining the quality of footwear products. The government came into the picture because of many substandard products floating in the market. To curb sub-standard imports from countries like China, large and medium-scale footwear manufacturers…