The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, August 16, 2006

TAXATION
Surat traders seek tax holiday for flood victims
The businessmen and traders of the flood-ravaged Surat and other areas in Gujarat have urged the Centre to declare a tax holiday in view of the unprecedented devastation caused by the natural calamity to the tune of more than Rs 20,000 crore, on ... More

RADIO/TV
Discovery Travel to air India-based programmes
Discovery Travel and Living (DTL), the lifestyle channel of the Discovery Group, is all set to unveil its India-based programmes beginning with the Great Indian Wedding, that would go on air on August 20. "DTL has created and established ... More

NATURAL CALAMITIES
Rs 45-cr scheme to prevent Vizag airport flooding
Work on construction of flood canals to begin in October More

OUTLOOK
Fresh `low' forecast in Bay
Renewed rainfall likely in Orissa, West Bengal More

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