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Balmy days with Dhirubhai in Aden — A `reliable' friend has fond memories
IN the normal scheme of things, neither the Kukaswada village near Chorwad in Junagadh district nor the Moti Khavdi village some 30 km off Jamnagar would matter to corporate India. That these are not ordinary times is borne out by the intensity ...
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Ambani still `on full life-support systems'
MR Dhirubhai Ambani who was yesterday blessed by the Sankaracharya of Kanchi, today received a `taaveez' (amulet) from a group of maulavis. "The Muslim community is worried about Mr Ambani's health. We need people like him,'' said Maulana ...
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Corporate tax collections double
WITH India Inc making higher payouts in the first instalment of advance tax, the Centre's net corporate tax collections nearly doubled to touch Rs 3,990 crore up to June 25 this year as compared to Rs 2,085 crore in the same period last year. ...
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VSNL collating details on dues from WorldCom
VIDESH Sanchar Nigam Ltd has said it does not deny the possibility of WorldCom owing it money and that it is "looking at how much outstanding amount is to be settled between the two sides. "In this connection, in order to have a better ...
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Mass transfers demoralise taxmen
WITH the mass transfer of 77 Commissioners of Income-Tax (CIT) ordered late on Tuesday last and almost an equal number set to be dislocated within the next few days, taxmen throughout the country are a demoralised lot today. Almost like a ...
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Home banking looks the future way
DIFFERENT strokes for different folks, they say. Banking is soon to live up to it. The interest rates on fixed deposits, loans, savings bank accounts and other banking services could vary in the future if you bank through the Net or phone as ...
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Sachin to bat for ESPN-Star Sports
YOU have heard of television channels creating heroes. How about a sporting icon promoting a sports channel? After beverages, colas, tyres and cars, the master-blaster - Sachin Tendulkar - will be the brand ambassador for sports channels ...
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Rakesh Mohan to be RBI Dy Governor
DR Rakesh Mohan, who quit as Advisor to the Finance Minister last month, will join the Reserve Bank of India as Deputy Governor shortly. According to officials here, the Prime Minister has cleared the proposal to appoint Dr Mohan as successor ...
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SPIC posts Rs 215-cr loss
SOUTHERN Petrochemical Industries Corporation Ltd (SPIC) has reported a net loss of Rs 215.50 crore for the year 2001-02, as against a net profit of Rs 15.87 crore for the year before. This loss is despite the company not having provided for ...
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Jana leaves everyone guessing
THE BJP President, Mr Jana Krishnamurthy's sudden departure to Chennai today even as the party's office-bearers and Ministers waited for the Prime Minister, Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee, to begin consultations with his senior colleagues on the ...
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