The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, November 03, 2007

OFFHAND
Mobile, mobile, everywhere!
Nowadays, it has become a common sight. Wherever you go, in whichever direction you turn, on a walk, on a visit, on the bus, in public or private functions and gatherings, you see almost everyone with his/her hand to the ear, and chattering away. ... More

REFLECTIONS
Nursing exits with nostalgia
“Thes baras pahle Yogi Nagar nahin tha; pura jungle tha; jungle se dar nahin lagta tha; abhi motor gadion se dar lagtha hai (Yogi Nagar was a forest some 30 years ago; we were not afraid of the jungle; now, we are ... More

DETAXFICATION
What happens when sub-accounts convert to FII status
If the conversion of a sub-account to an FII causes a ‘transfer’ of securities from the sub-account to the FII, it would trigger a taxable event. More

REASSESSMENT
Valuing options
Stock options — invented in the US some time back — were regarded as the next best thing to happen to an eligible employee. The software sector set the trend rolling by making millionaires of ordinary mortals although there is ... More

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