Next-gen leaders look beyond legacy, back professionals for family officesYoung leaders in Indian family businesses are forging their own paths. They are building new ventures while handing over family office mana...
09 Apr, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
Tamil Nadu CM Stalin demands special Parliament session to enact constitutional amendments for delimitationTamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has called for a special Parliament session in June. He wants constitutional amendments for delimitati...
25 Mar, 2026, 10.22 AM IST
Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections: MK Stalin objects to 2011 Census basis for women's quotaTamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has raised concerns over the use of the 2011 Census for women's reservation in legislative bodies, asse...
25 Mar, 2026, 01.12 AM IST
Inherited property, money or investments? Six tax questions every heir needs answers forNavigating taxes after inheriting assets can be complex. Legal heirs can file the deceased's tax returns and receive refunds, but their lia...
26 Jan, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
How parents can prepare inheritors for the wealth transferIs there a road map for managing inheritance? It might be early to say, but the principles of personal finance will hold good anyway. Defin...
13 Nov, 2023, 06.30 AM IST
Down with entitled inheritors: 4 ways parents can inculcate sense of self in their childrenThe time has perhaps come for parents to bring back balance in the way they deal with their wealth and for laying down norms of cohabitatio...
19 Dec, 2022, 06.30 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh: Yogi government reaches out to women hit by Covid-19 with doorstep servicesWomen who are landless but eligible to get the land will be attempted to be given agricultural land, and those who live in kaccha houses wi...
09 Jul, 2021, 11.18 AM IST
The baggage of an heir: Sanjiv Goenka says scrutiny, comparisons haunt young entrepreneursWhat matters the most for entrepreneurs is what they do with the legacy that they inherit.
22 Jan, 2020, 11.02 AM IST
Patriarchs must address GeNext’s needsHappy are the patriarchs whose inheritors agreed to become part of the family business. But, patriarchs know they can no longer take for gr...
18 Sep, 2018, 08.16 AM IST
How parents can prepare children to handle wealth after inheritanceBegin the conversation early and let them know what's in store. Understand their priorities, and help them figure out how they would like t...
24 Jul, 2017, 02.17 PM IST
Harder to get rich heirs to work: Thomas PikettyAs fortune is inherited more than earned, economist Thomas Piketty says that wealthy parents might face a problem.
11 Dec, 2015, 11.10 AM IST
Second gen inheritors on the riseAt a time when many are becoming self-made millionaires with startups and ventures, a report shows that you can't rule out inherited wealth.
16 Jul, 2015, 01.37 PM IST
Gen-Next shuns oft-trodden paths, breaks new barriersThe new inheritors are clever. Their intention is to build something. They idolise Zuckerberg and Jobs. They are rich brilliant geeks.
21 Aug, 2014, 05.21 AM IST
Image of reluctant inheritor risky for Rahul GandhiTo display disinterest in the top job when Modi has barely disguised his desire for it could make for an interesting contrast, but it could...
07 Mar, 2013, 09.55 AM IST
65% ultra HNIs take loan to buy cars for tax reasons, says Kotak Wealth Management and Crisil joint studyHNIs buy the car in their company's name to avail of tax benefits arising due to interest and depreciation deduction.
03 Jul, 2012, 09.44 PM IST
- Indian family-owned businesses have shorter term vision as against their global counterparts: John L Ward, Kellogg School of management
John L Ward, clinical professor of family enterprises, Kellogg School of management has studied, followed and worked closely with Family-ow...
29 Nov, 2011, 06.03 PM IST
- Rahul, Omar dostana bolsters alliance prospects in J&K
The Congress-National Conference post-poll alliance in Jammu and Kashmir is as much a political exigency as it is a result of a close and l...
30 Dec, 2008, 04.27 AM IST