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The company, which serves 28 Indian cities, including Bangalore, Hyderabad, Delhi-NCR, Chandigarh, Mumbai, Pune, Chennai and Kolkata, through its online channel, is also looking to have presence through offline retail stores besides expanding its product offerings.

“From a two- to three-year perspective, we are increasing our allocation to IT services. That is one theme which we are playing through. We believe a lot of those midcap IT growth could be higher than what the Street is estimating over the next two to three years and valuations are really attractive.”

“Some consolidation is due and that should happen. I do not think we are out of the woods yet. The slowdown is real and some of it will play out. Some consolidation is there but at the same time, there will be individual opportunities. For the next few quarters, it is a stock pickers’ market.”

SCORES (SEBI Complaints Redressal System) is an online platform designed to help investors lodge their complaints pertaining to the securities market, mainly against listed companies and registered intermediaries. It was made operational in June 2011. All complaints received through SCORES are dealt with in a time-bound manner.

When measured in total value of agricultural production, India is ranked fourth largest in the world. Although we are the second largest food producer in terms of calorie content, only behind China.

Normally October to January is the best period for the markets but I am expecting one more selloff to come in global markets, which will impact us as well.

What we are seeing with OPEC plus is a 2 million barrels a day cut off with interest rates and the way the economic market is going now has really been an intervention

Among the top eight brewery players on the basis of market capitalisation, with a capping of at least Rs 750 crore, only two players have delivered negative returns in the last six months with one stock turning into a multibagger.

An index fund largely means investing in a basket of stocks that represents a particular index. So, giving an example; if an investor chooses to invest in an index fund of Nifty 50, then the amount will get invested amongst all the 50 stocks in Nifty, in the same proportion.

The healthy trend in the market is the steadily rising number of mutual fund investors. It is a fact that most retail investors don’t have the expertise to invest in the market successfully.