The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, December 11, 2002

Disturbing questions
EVENTS surrounding the abduction of H. Nagappa by the elusive bandit Veerappan have ended in a tragic climax. Whether it was inevitable or was the result of the ineptitude of the Special Task Forces (STF), and the Governments of Karnataka and ... More

FINANCIAL SCAN

Profit outlook crimps new investments
AFTER the surprise 50 basis points cut in interest rates at its last meeting, the US Federal Reserve indicated that it would stay on hold for a while. It is not every other day, after all, that one sees Fed Funds at 1.25 per cent. The market ... More

ALL LAW

No TDS on REC bonds
SECTION 193 of the Income-Tax Act is about "interest on securities". According to the Section, the person responsible for paying any income by way of interest on securities should, at the time of credit of such income to the account of the payee ... More

ON THE HEDGE

Buy Dec 4700 calls on Infosys
THE following strategies are based on Tuesday's trading in the derivatives segment at the NSE: Equity options Infosys: The immediate outlook on this stock is negative, but the stock is likely to gravitate to higher levels. The ... More

SENSOR

Firm trend in HLL, tech stocks stem decline
A rally in technology stocks helped the equity market shrug off the negative impact of the Disinvestment Minister's announcement on December 9. The Minister's announcement on the future course of the divestment exercise had cast a shadow over the ... More

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