Bank interest rates on Fixed Deposits

This page includes references to all the major Indian banks FD interest rates for latest values: Government Banks: State Bank of India State Bank of Mysore State Bank of Hyderabad Government Partnered banks: Canara Bank (73.17% Central Govt./State Govt. Holding) Bank of India (64.47% Central Govt./State Govt. Holding) Punjab National Bank (57.79% Central Govt./State Govt. Holding) Union Bank of India (55.43% Central Govt./State Govt. Holding, A Public Sector Bank) Allahabad Bank (55.23% Central Govt./State Govt. Holding, A Govt. of India Undertaking) IDBI Bank Ltd. (52.67% Central Govt./State Govt. Holding) Oriental Bank of Commerce (51.08% Central Govt./State Govt. Holding, A Govt. […]

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How to invest/close Bank Fixed Deposits

Fixed deposit can be made at any normal (exceptions for Industrial Development Branches, etc,.) branches of the banks. Invest: You need not have any prior account with the bank/branch to make a FD You can submit a cheque for the value of the FD investment.  However, FD bond will be given only after cheque clearance is done.  That means, you need to visit the bank again to collect the bond/certificate which will be drafted only after cheque clearance is done. Still, use of cheque helps you avoid carrying cash in case you are planning for a bulk amounts in a […]

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Yoga: the skill of action

You have the right to action alone. You never have the right to the fruit. Look upon success and failure equally. This equal attitude is known as yoga. When your intellect transcends this maze of delusion, then you will attain indifference between that which has already been heard and that which is yet to be heard. In this, the possibility of effort coming to waste doesn’t exist. Nor is there the chance of committing sin. Even a little bit of this dharma protects you from fear. Those who are addicted to pleasure and wealth, can’t focus on one object–they do […]

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