One of the top priorities of SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) chairman, CB Bhave, is to eliminate malpractices in initial public offerings (IPOs) and reduce the time lag between an offer and listing. This would involve attacking several dubious practices and weak links and introducing better automation. The last is probably easiest done because the blueprint for a faster process...

I am a subscriber of MoneyLIFE. I wish to compliment you and your team for introducing ‘Stockgrader’. You are requested to respond to the following queries on the subject:
1. Do I consider that the 530 companies mentioned here are the top 530 companies in the Indian stock market in all respects?
2. Should investments be made only in companies graded ‘A’?
3. As stocks graded ‘C’ to ‘E’ are...

I am a regular reader of your magazine and have read all the interviews you have published of the great personalities. I request you to publish the interviews of the following persons: Deepak Chopra, Shri Shri Ravishankar, Javed Akhtar, Nana Patekar, Laloo Prasad Yadav, Bal Thackeray and Rajnikant. I am eager to know the problems, hardships and struggles faced by these great personalities, how...