COLUMNS
DETAXFICATION
Cost accountant's mouldy certificate
THE Mumbai CESTAT ruling in the Supreme Industries case is not something that cost accountants would be happy reading. The company, a manufacturer of plastic articles, used moulds supplied by various parties. When the ...
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E-DIMENSION
When law is very costly, slow, corrupt, weak or simply absent
PEOPLE who vote for a different government, that too not decisively, usually bargain for days of limbo when almost nothing happens, except flash news and tickers, wild guesses and mild progress. Elsewhere, in a land ...
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MICROSCOPE
Tata Power: Prepayment of foreign currency loans hits profits
TATA Power's results for the quarter ending March 2004, was a disappointing not only due to the sharp drop in net profits but also due to drop in operating profits. But the drop was due to a one time hit to the tune of Rs 72 .11 crore on ...
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SAY CHEEK
Not all that comes from a cow is milk
SIDHUISM fans are working overtime to recycle those abundant one-liners of their icon, who has graduated from the commentary box to the hallowed House. His party, however, may not be so eager to be entertained with something like, "Electioneering ...
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EAR TO THE GROUND
Arbitration play
THE stock of cement and engineering major L&T moved up 9.69 per cent on its last day of trading on the NSE. The stock, which was suspended from trading on the BSE as on May 20, registered huge volumes on Friday. Dealers said that the counter ...
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ON THE HEDGE
GAIL: Buy June futures at low
THE following strategies are based on Friday's trading in the spot and the derivatives segments on the NSE: GAIL: The stock closed at Rs 170 in the spot market. It has recently declined from a high of Rs 245 to a low of Rs 106. The stock ...
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SENSOR
Sensex on a roller-coaster ride
MARKETS turned volatile again as the benchmark BSE Sensex closed the last trading day of the week on a positive note. The Sensex was up 29.46 points (0.6 per cent) on Friday. The 30-stock index opened at 4922.48 points, about 10 points lower ...
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