INDUSTRY & ECONOMY
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THE SMART MESSAGE
The impact of inflation
Santosh thinks he has his investment plans sewn up. He'd like to move into a three-bedroom apartment in five years and also save up enough to put his four-year-old son through an MBA degree 15 years hence. He reckons he needs to save up Rs 65 ...
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`Public investment holds key for poverty reduction in S. Asia'
SAARC calls for better utilisation of public funds
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Bengal Govt to prepare status report on land use
CM releases book `Doing Business in West Bengal'
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FOREIGN TRADE
`Ties with India driven by economic growth'
Reform process will drive future relations: Karan Bhatia
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Italian cos keen to invest in India
Good communication skills cited as major factor
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Switzerland woos Indian investors
Indian investors would find Switzerland an excellent place for a variety of investment avenues due to its friendly economic policies, according to Mr Jacques Pasche, Chief Executive Officer, Development Economic Western Switzerland (DEWS). The ...
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PETROLEUM
Double whammy for oil companies
Domestic oil companies will have to contend with lower refining margins as well as the negative margins in marketing now following the retail price cut.
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TAXATION
Net direct tax collections top Rs 1 lakh cr
The Centre's net direct tax collections have exceeded the Rs 1 lakh crore mark as the revenue mop up in April-December 1 period touched Rs 1,00,850 crore. This represented a 38 per cent increase over the collections level in the same period ...
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SSI
Ten clusters spotted for IT implementation
The Union Ministry of Small Scale Industries has identified 10 industrial clusters for implementing information, communication and technology (ICT) among small and medium size enterprises. It is also working with Microsoft and Confederation of ...
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CARS
Used cars: Easy search
ONLINE OPTION
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EVENTS
Vizag Steel wins Ad Club-Business Line Quiz
What new feature was introduced in the car President Classic 1956? A road in a Chinese town is named after which Indian company? And which was the first five-star deluxe hotel to be built in India? These were some of the questions at the ...
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`Tech upgradation fund for textiles may be extended to 2010'
"Companies have targeted almost Rs 1,000 crore investment in this sector and another Rs 10,000 crore investment is expected."
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CII auto meet in Chennai from Dec 12
The Institute of Logistics of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is to hold its biennial Conference on Automotive Supply Chain management - AutoSCM India 2006 on December 12-13, 2006, in Chennai. Auto SCM Conference mainly focuses on ...
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INCOME TAX
A tax-saving exercise to perk up returns
Options that could match your goals and risk appetite
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