COLUMNS
DETAXFICATION
Injury in computing `non-injurious price'
The real world today is cruel and harsh. "It respects power, not poverty or weakness, and power comes from a high level of industrialisation. Hence, if we wish to get respect in the comity of nations, we must make India a modern, powerful, highly ...
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REASSESSMENT
Not a minor mistake
An advertisement by the Income-Tax Department shows a child in its nappies reminding his father about the impending due date for payment of advance tax. The Department seems to have taken the adage `child is a father of man' a tad too seriously. ...
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EAR TO THE GROUND
Hotel Leela Venture remains active
The Rs 2-face valued Hotel Leela stock is recording substantial volumes with investors swooping down on it after the company announced a stock-split, for which September 15 was the record date. On Friday, it closed on the NSE at Rs 67, with ...
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Alstom Projects up on order hopes
The Alstom Projects stock, which closed at Rs 295.15 on the NSE, is said to be on marketmen's radar because of a number of orders bagged by the group. Four of these, worth Rs 300 crore-plus, are being mentioned by analysts at present. All ...
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SENSOR
Profit-taking, weak global advice let down benchmarks
It was a lacklustre day on Indian bourses as markets closed the week on a rather negative note. Taking cues from global markets, the bellwether Sensex closed 37.5 points lower at 12,236.8 while the broader Nifty settled at 3544,down nine points. ...
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