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Being an Indian and investing in Shares

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                        I have barely heard any normal Indian (called as Retail Investor) speaking about nuances of share market or an idea of investing in there. Top corporates, MBA graduates, foreign investors etc have been major active participants driving our Share (Capital) market. For a normal Indian, its an arena where one requires luck (Investment doubling in a month) or virtual operation is always deceptive or you get Jackpot/Nothing kind of views. We can arguably put the views into one word - 'Casino/Lottery'. Means he still cant understand the basic functioning of the market. Is it their mistake not trying it to understand ? But actually its the mistake of the market in itself with such complexity and volatility that even a market expert sits in for a continuous deep research to come out with near-exact predictions. So where does they park their savings now ?                         Ample of savings scheme ranging from bank's fixed or recurring deposits to soci

Whom else should I Vote ??

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                                A Pan-India question highly vocal in last decade. Despite being conscious-victims to Money/Caste/Religion/Dynasty-based politics, they always do that with this dilemma. Victims range from middle to poor classes of society. Lots of cinemas (especially Tamil ones) have repeatedly exclaimed the situation that it has become a cliche I wonder !! Whenever they feel being cheated by the government, they would raise a strong opinion not to vote for it next time. Like the "Ball in your court" idiom, alternative governments still continues as the norm. During every election day, our dilemma latches on our back like the Vikramaditya-Vedhalam story. As the solution for dilemma comes for the debate in Tea Shop parliament, after a long usual ruckus as it happens in real parliament, Tea shop parliamentarians comes to that usual conclusion - "Enatha paesunalum vera vazhi illa !!" ("Nevertheless of discussions, alternative voting remains the way