MONEYLIFE EVENTS


Moneylife Digital Team 07 January 2021
MahaRERA chairman Gautam Chatterjee on Tuesday, while speaking at an online event organised by Moneylife Foundation, said that the Maharashtra government’s pragmatic decision to reduce stamp duty rates has resulted in a quantum jump in sales registrations, across Maharashtra. He said that in...

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Moneylife Digital Team 31 December 2020
“The pool account of Karvy Stock Broking Ltd (Karvy) is nothing but a common account. If an investor has shares, which were purchased from Karvy as a broker, he would also have their contract notes. So, now instead of chasing and discussing Karvy’s pool account, the investor should work...

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Moneylife Digital Team 10 December 2020
Allaying the panic of investors, Nitin Ambure, vice president, operations at Central Depository Services Ltd (CDSL) explained to investors of Karvy and Anugrah brokerage firms that the depository would be able to provide the trade data and transfers that are required even if the firms were no...

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Moneylife Digital Team 09 December 2020
When the National Stock Exchange (NSE) expelled two brokerage back-to-back—Karvy Stock Brokers Ltd and Anugrah Stock & Broking Ltd—it led to enormous panic among investors.   Their initial complaints were now invalid and new forms had to be filled up to make them eligible for...

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Akshay Naik 15 September 2020
“By and large, in my several years of experience on the IGRC panel, if I were to average out the claims and the amounts recovered, despite my best efforts and those of my colleagues on the panel, the figure does not even work out to 25%,” said Dr Rajendra Ganatra, a veteran insolvency...

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Akshay Naik 04 September 2020
“Investors have a right and a duty to go by the market risk. But this is beyond a market risk, this is actually a fraud,” said former SEBI GM Advocate PR Ramesh, while speaking at a webinar organised by Moneylife Foundation for aggrieved investors of Anugrah, who were trying to find a...

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Moneylife Digital Team 29 February 2020
"Working with Madia Gond for over 47 years is an eye opening journey for us. We did help them to join the mainstream, but at the same time learned how life can be enjoyed with simplicity and without expecting anything in return," says renowned social workers Dr Prakash Baba Amte and Dr...

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Moneylife Digital Team 21 December 2019
“We need to have more transparency and the citizens of India deserve proper access to justice and legal transcription services are a very important addition that is needed in our judiciary,” says Amrish Kilachand while speaking at an event organised by Moneylife Foundation on the importance...

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Moneylife Digital Team 23 November 2019
Although it may not seem like it, even with the Metro constructions and other ongoing projects Mumbai still has a lot of open space. It is just not being utilised in an efficient manner. Even with availability of space, Mumbaikars have not been able to enjoy a few basic facilities such as...

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Moneylife Digital Team 22 November 2019
“Even though India is the second largest manufacturer of bicycles in the world, Mumbai is still ranked 97th when it comes to cycling,” said Firoza Suresh, a cycling enthusiast and director of the Smart Commute Foundation (SCF). She was speaking at an event organised by Moneylife Foundation on...

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Moneylife Digital Team 12 October 2019
“Justice for PMC Bank customers,” was the collective voice of hundreds of depositors and customers of scam-hit Punjab & Maharashtra Co-operative (PMC) Bank and experts. Moneylife Foundation, along with All India Bank Employees Association (AIBEA) and Centre for Financial Accountability (CFA)...

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Moneylife Digital Team 30 September 2019
"India needs to grow at 10% for the next 10 years to lift everyone out of poverty. We have all the resources and making use of innovation, we can do it," says Dr Subramanian Swamy, senior leader of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and current member of the Rajya Sabha. He was speaking in Mumbai...

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Moneylife Digital Team 24 September 2019
"I am not against generic drugs that can be made available at cheaper rates. My fight is against poor or bad quality drugs that are being manufactured and sold in India. Add to this, poor public healthcare system, data manipulation by pharmaceutical companies and lack of regulation, and the...

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Moneylife Digital Team 21 September 2019
“Governance cannot be all process and values. It must ensure that the citizens, especially the poorest, have the basic needs and have a life with dignity. A dictatorship that delivers basic needs to the citizens is no doubt better than a dictatorship that does not, but it is not good...

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Moneylife Digital Team 27 August 2019
A recent statistical report had revealed that Mumbaikars face the most number of traffic jams not only in the country but across the world. As per the GPS-based study on traffic congestion in over 400 cities of the world, Mumbai has earned the dubious epithet of the ‘Most Traffic Congested...

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Aravind Natarajan 09 August 2019
Mumbai city has often been plagued with shoddy roads, missing manholes and a host of other civic issues. All of this is despite the Brihan Mumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) being the richest municipality in the country.   One of the biggest problems that the city and its people face...

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Moneylife Digital Team 20 July 2019
Activists and concerned citizens around India have been fighting against mandatory linking of Aadhaar on various fronts. Even after Supreme Court’s ruling on where Aadhaar is not mandatory, there have been situations where the unique ID is still being erroneously asked as a prerequisite for...

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Moneylife Digital Team 20 July 2019
Activists and concerned citizens around India have been fighting against mandatory linking of Aadhaar on various fronts. Even after Supreme Court’s ruling on where Aadhaar is not mandatory, there have been situations where the unique ID is still being erroneously asked as a prerequisite for...

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Akshay Naik 08 June 2019
The monsoons are soon approaching and Mumbai is still far from being prepared for it, from roads being dug up for Metro construction work to bridges being shut for safety reasons. Recently a report was even published citing Mumbai as the worst City in the world in terms of traffic jams. What...

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Moneylife Digital Team 13 April 2019
The Right to Information (RTI) Act has been an important tool for journalists to uncover sensitive, important and hidden information in the effort of writing major stories. In fact, a lot of stories published on Moneylife have been backed up by information retrieved through RTI...

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