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A writer, a journalist and public relations consultant.

I have spent over 18 years as a journalist. During this period I have worked with leading English newspapers like The Telegraph, Financial Express and Business Standard. I retired from the profession

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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Haiku about a sneeze: 1 of 12

Innocuous sneeze Bottled up in a tunnel Ready to explode
Personal Finance > Investing Basics Smart ways to invest with just $200: 1 of 9

SMART INVESTING WITH $ 200 Investing small amounts judiciously is a daunting task. You stand the risk of losing your capital if you put a misplaced bet on a risky instrument like shares or derivatives. But with a little creativity you can not only protect your capital but give it the trigger to appreciate handsomely over a p...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Poetry is . . .: 24 of 191

POETRY IS… It speaks your language Easily understood, Absorbed and cherished Poetry is universal It is a shot of adrenalin Running in your veins In letter and spirit Poetry is lovable It is created To stir emotions Of a kind Poetry is personal
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Haiku about the desert: 2 of 15

The sands of time form Myriad lonely patterns Fickle like the wind
Personal Finance > Mutual Funds Why down markets can be good news for mutual fund investors: 1 of 7

DOWN MARKETS CAN BE GOOD NEWS FOR MUTUAL FUND INVESTORS Investor psychology is the same everywhere. Investors shy away from investments in down markets more out of panic than logic. Conventional wisdom suggests that you should invest more of your money into mutual funds when the market is down because it gives you the benefi...
Celebrations & Holidays > New Year's Why do people sing "Auld Lang Syne" on New Year's Eve?: 1 of 7

WHY ‘AULD LANG SYNE’ ? Some traditions are for keeps. They are too sweet and innocuous to be ignored or jettisoned. One such tradition which has not lost its charm and never fails to regale audiences, among English-speaking communities around the world, is the song Auld Lang Syne written by poet Robert Burns. It ...
Business > Finance & Insurance Saving: The key to wealth: 3 of 18

Saving is a good habit. It is a priority with most of us who want to provide a cushion for rainy days. Your savings today will take care of your needs tomorrow. Depending on one's income one can set the level of savings at regular intervals. As you save, you defer your current consumption expenditure. Allocation of assets is...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Haiku about moonlight: 4 of 20

Like a seductress Wild and bewitching moonlight Lover’s distraction
Personal Finance > Stock Market The top 5 stock investments of the past decade: 2 of 10

Top five investments of the past decade It is well known that stocks are, by far, one of the best assets to own for above average returns. Stocks, apart from real estate and some scarce and non-renewable resources, have generated high returns if retained for five to 10 years. For the purpose of this article, the prices of st...
Sciences > Genetics What's happening at Human Genome Sciences, Inc.?: 1 of 5

Human Genome Sciences (Nasdaq: HGSI), a biopharmaceutical company, along with GlaxoSmithKline, reported positive results for treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), an autoimmune disease, in its first phase III trials on Monday, July 20, before the opening bell. Within a few hours its stock rocketed to $11, a rise o...