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    Term plan’s sum assured must be at least 10 times annual income

    iStockPhoto What are the main things to check when selecting a life insurance policy? I am 31 years old and married. —Rajneesh Sharma The two most important factors to consider in a life insurance policy are the insurer’s claim settlement track record and the sum assured paid on death. Insurers who haves claim settlement ratios […]

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    India source income may be seen as accrued in India

    iStockPhoto I’m living in London for the last 5 years. I have few Indian stocks and want to book a profit. How will I be taxed? —Sayantan Chandra Capital gain from sale of shares of an Indian company is taxable in India. The taxability will depend on the nature of the asset, holding period and […]

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    Samsung put up First-zone income on sturdy preliminary sales of Galaxy S7

    Tech massive Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Thursday that its first-area working earnings rose 12percentage from a year in advance, propelled via sturdy initial income for its flagship Galaxy S7 smartphones. The South Korean firm also said its “stable performance” will hold in April-to-June, hanging a extraoptimistic tone approximately prospects for its handsets and […]

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    Delivery start-ups explore additional income streams

    Hyperlocal delivery start-ups, including food-tech and logistics companies, together garnered $270 million in funding in 2015, but the sector has also seen a massive correction in the form of closure. Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint With investors turning increasingly cautious, hyperlocal delivery start-ups are exploring additional revenue streams such as advertisements and promotions to try and mitigate […]