Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Sunday, August 11, 2002
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Sunday, August 11, 2002 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY INVESTMENTS Term Assurance Plans: Re-assuring TERM insurance plans embody the concept of insurance at its barest. Policy-holders pay premiums to cover their life for a contracted term. On the term's expiry, the cover ceases without any maturity benefits. This is because term insurance plans ... More
Will Maruti-800 rule the roads again? COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES Foreign law firms entry `hinges on good reciprocity' THE Government has once again made it clear that it is willing to allow foreign law firms to practice in India only if "good reciprocity'' is available for Indian firms in the markets abroad. Addressing a seminar on `Opportunities for ... More ECONOMY Govt in fix over Ministry's waiver move on farm loans — To cost Rs 6,000 cr for banking sector According to officials, the proposal did not tantamount to populism because what was being sought was only a waiver of the interest component and not the entire loan per se. More
Naidu bullish on PPP model
Monsoon on hesitant revival
Ways & means advances rise by Rs 5,085 cr FOREIGN TRADE Bengal lifts luxury tax on Bangla imports THE West Bengal Government, in a bid to impart greater balance to Indo-Bangla bilateral trade, has lifted the luxury tax on Bangladesh goods imported into India through an ordinance issued on Friday. Making a presentation on the initiatives ... More EDUCATION Students make a beeline for foreign professional courses "We are not bothered about Government recognition, as our courses are recognised by the industry," remarks Dr Ahindra Chakravarti, Director, IILM. More METALS Aluminium and copper: In the smelting pot THE proposed merger of the copper business of Indo-Gulf Corporation with that of the standalone aluminium business of Hindalco Industries (Hindalco) is probably a defining moment in Indian non-ferrous metals' history. Although this merger ... More
All about the global trends SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY Ethanol vehicle design competition A VEHICLE `design' competition aimed at advocating the use of ethanol is in the offing. The National Ethanol Vehicle Challenge — Design competition, jointly organised by SAE International, Southern India Section and the Centre for Energy ... More HUMAN RESOURCES RBI to hire from engg campuses THERE is likely to be a new recruiter on the prowl, waiting to pouch the best talent available on engineering college campuses in the next year - The Reserve Bank of India. The RBI normally picks its manpower based on competitive exams ... More INCOME TAX Deductions, exemptions, & perquisites I HAVE placed two deposits with one branch of a bank. Each of these deposits earns an interest of less than Rs 5,000 but the total interest from these two deposits exceeds Rs 5,000 per annum. The bank has deducted tax at source from this ... More ECONOMIC OFFENCES 
Just running a petrol pump doesn't pay muchAMID allegations of favouritism in allotting petrol bunks and the continuing disruption in Parliament, talk to a cross-section of petrol dealers and all of them are unanimous in their view that business is difficult, competition intense and ... More
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Top Stories In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics Small Investor Looking back Aug. 4-Aug. 10 India Inc upbeat despite drought Synthetic textile exports up 32 pc in April Perquisites for official purposes not to be taxed — Onus on employer to furnish details At lower price realisations... Earning even a small profit is achievement for cement cos Manipur: `Jewel of the East' or `Wild East'? Oil dealership issue may end up in court — `Arbitrary cancellation not possible' Business confidence `significantly' up Patni Computer among 18 FDI plans cleared No investment limits on new tax-free bonds Hopes of turnaround seen in readymade garment exports HPCL says not interested in MRPL preferential offer |
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