In this issue

The Finapolis in this edition has attempted to visualize how the GST regime is going to impact the lifestyle of an average Indian. Among other things, the current edition has discussed in depth how India has possibly missed the bus at the One Belt One Road
(OBOR) summit in Beijing.

News Maker Obor: Has India Missed The Bus?

Has India missed the bus? Instead of steering clear of the possible problems and strategic hurdles, India has avoided the journey itself. Is it a diplomatic goof up? Maybe, yes. For a nation that could weave and cobble up BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) group, staying aloof from a massive global summit at Beijing on May 15 and16; and dithering over too many issues came as a terrible embarrassment.

6 mins

Ask The Finapolis

Col. Sanjeev Govila (retd) of Hum Fauji Investments answers readers’ queries on investments, taxation and personal finance. Do you have a question you want answered? Email your question to feedback@thefinapolis.com

9 mins

GST Soup - Sweet 'n Sour

While the government has announced the rates, they are yet to be notified, say experts

6 mins

OH! My GST!!!, Exclaims Aam Aadmi

Join Neel as the new tax regime threw up many surprises for him on a usual day

5 mins

Blowing Hot, Blowing Cold: Trade Vs State

Even as government argues that ‘one nation, one tax’ works well, India Inc has its doubts

4 mins

Input Tax Credit To Benefit End-customer

Looking at the scale of India, it is reasonable to expect 3-5 years for the system to stabilize

4 mins

Will GST Really Spike Up Your Bills?

As goods and service providers can claim input tax credit, your net tax bill will reduce say experts

4 mins

The Bull Run Is Here To Stay

Karvy Finapolis’ event —“Is this the mother of all bull runs?” — evoked a thunderous response from investing public recently in Hyderabad.

4 mins

Pan-Aadhaar: Link Now, Or Blink Later

Your PAN Card could become invalid soon if it is not linked with the Aadhaar number.

2 mins

Adhil Shetty's Column

Time to close that FD; here are better options

4 mins

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The Finapolis is a premium Indian personal finance monthly magazine. It offers highly credible, actionable investment advice. The Finapolis' stock market research capabilities are unmatched. Besides the capital markets, we cover issues related to the entire spectrum of financial instruments such as mutual funds, insurance, commodities and real estate. The analysis is succinct and the design easy on the eye. The Finapolis combines impeccable research and high-quality journalism to decode complex world of investments and finance every month.