Manoj Arora's Blog, page 19
August 4, 2017
Sophia M Joe from Kochi - A sports champion, a super model, a Dreamer
Sophia Joe is a celebrated model and an athlete. A three-time national champion at shot put and discus throw, she has represented India at numerous international events. She is also a talented painter and jewellery designer. But none of these achievements makes her truly special. There is something beyond all these, which makes her a worthy contender for our Dream On story today...Read on..
July 28, 2017
Open Ended Vs Close Ended Mutual Funds
Mutual Funds, which was supposed to be an extremely simplified method of investing in equity market, has become overly complex today with hundreds and thousands of products from innumerable fund houses. If you were a new investor in the market and you had INR 5000 per month to invest in Mutual Funds, imagine how confusing it could be to take your first step. One of the most fundamental 
July 21, 2017
This amazing new tool feature wont let you miss your key expenses !
This amazing new feature in our Financial Planning and Tracking Tool warns you if you have missed tracking your regularly occurring expenses...and it comes all FREE to you. Read on.. Background We have been working pretty hard on our Financial Freedom Planning and Tracking Tool for our readers. It is a FREE tool that we provide to all our book readers (and even non readers) to help them 
July 13, 2017
5 Fantastic Lessons from the book "The Kite Runner" by Khalid Hosseini
"The Kite Runner" by Khalid Hosseini was a # 1 New York Times bestseller for many years with over 7 million copies sold in USA alone. The book revolves around key relationships of a father-son, two close friends, and the spirit of redemption...Read on.. This is a very well crafted story with some intricate learning for our day to day life. Depicting the story of a young boy from Kabul, 
June 22, 2017
Track every tree online - Launching Kalpavriksha website
Your Kalpavriksha Website (http://www.mykalpavriksha.org) is now LIVE and kicking ! For the first time across this planet (we think so), you can track every single tree, view latest tree pictures, monitor every single donation, see each rupee spend, view entire book of accounts, check the status of the trees you are volunteering or leading, see the trees you donated - and apply for being a 
June 15, 2017
The world of Payment Banks in India
My PayTM wallet account recently got converted to a PayTM Payment Bank account of its own, and the wallet balance will now start earning a decent interest as well. Welcome to the world of Payment Banks - a new model of banks conceptualised by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Background Payments banks is a new model of banks conceptualised by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). A payments 
June 8, 2017
42 Awesome Realisations from the book "Autobiography of a Yogi" by Paramahansa Yogananda
"Autobiography of a Yogi" was first published in 1946. It has been in print for 70 years and translated into 45 languages. This book has been highly acclaimed as a spiritual classic including being designated as one of the "100 Most Important Spiritual Books of the 20th Century." To me, this book was a revelation - supplementing my craving for spiritual wisdom beyond what I have got from
June 2, 2017
The new world of Crypto Currencies
Cryptocurrencies are an alternate to the standard currencies that you are used to seeing. Heard of Bitcoin or Ethereum? These digital currencies are a subset of "alternative currencies", or specifically of "digital currencies".....Read more... Overview A cryptocurrency is a digital or virtual currency that uses cryptography for security. The underlying technical system upon which 
May 26, 2017
Kalpavriksha - Beyond our Neighbourhood !
Kalpavriksha goes beyond the Janak Puri district. In a first for us, two volunteers from Hari Nagar district approached us for tree plantation and we did the needful, with glee. We cannot thank enough to our biggest individual contributors : Shwesh Rehani and Mukesh Kathuria - though each small contribution had its own impact. What are we targeting? To plant 1 Million Trees in NCR Delhi.
May 18, 2017
Loan against your Assets
If you are facing a cash crunch, then borrowing from a friend or a relative is the quickest and the most economical option. However, if you are unable to do so, then there are many other alternatives before you go for a Personal loan or liquidating any of your assets... There are loans like Housing Loan and Education Loan which are taken to fulfill a specific purpose. However, most people 
