The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, August 18, 2004

POLITICS
Left parties not against reforms, says Bardhan
THE Communist Party of India (CPI) General Secretary, Mr A.B. Bardhan, has said that the Left parties are not against economic reforms. On the contrary, they want reforms, but their sole objective is to ensure that they were based on ... More

New Bill on tax tribunal likely
THE United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Government said on Tuesday that a fresh Bill for the constitution of a National Tax Tribunal (NTT) is under its consideration. The new Bill will be on the lines of the Bill that was introduced in the Lok ... More

AGRICULTURAL POLICY
Maharashtra to bear interest on farm loans
THE Maharashtra Government decided on Tuesday to bear the interest on agricultural loans borrowed by the small and marginal farmers in the State for the current kharif and previous rabi seasons. The Chief Minister, Mr Sushilkumar Shinde, who ... More

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