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RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
Research & development get a fillip
Companies engaged in certain businesses are allowed a weighted deduction of 150 per cent on any expenditure on in-house scientific research. I propose to add the business of production of seeds and manufacture of agricultural implements to this ... More

DIVIDEND ANNOUNCEMENT
Less outgo for parent companies
Infrastructure, power and financial services companies are likely to be among the key beneficiaries of the budget proposal to avoid double taxation of dividend income received by a parent company from its subsidiaries. These companies route ... More

AWARDS & HONOURS
Central Excise award for MRPL
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TAXATION
There is no case for corporate tax rate cut, says Chidambaram
‘They are doing well and are making good profits’ More

CORPORATE BONDS
Boost to corporate bond market
Mr Vijay Sankar of Sanmar group says important measures have been announced to expand the benign corporate bond market. A thriving corporate bond market is absolutely necessary to fund India’s growth needs over the next decade. The proposal ... More

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Orix-ILFS buys into Maithan Ispat
Japanese finance firm, Orix Corp, together with Indian investor Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services (ILFS), have acquired over 20 per cent stake in the Kolkata-based construction steel maker Maithan Ispat, at an investment of about ... More

NEW PROJECTS
Ramco Systems to invest Rs 90 cr in Chennai centre
Chennai, Feb. 29 Ramco Systems will invest around Rs 90 crore in a new software development centre in the heart of the city. The centre (in 22 grounds) will be ready in the next 18-24 months and can accommodate around 2,000 employees, Mr P.R. ... More

OUTLOOK
Virgin Group to launch new biz in ‘communications’
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb. 29 This weekend, the UK-based Virgin Group is launching a new business venture that the group’s Chairman Sir Richard Branson believes “will make a big difference to Indians”. “It’s ... More






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People's car

P-Note blues

Union Budget 2008-09

Railway Budget 2008-2009

Economic Survey 2007-2008

Other Top Stories
More for the middle-class

Nothing for exporters except sympathy: EEPC

Keeping inflation under check main task: Chidambaram

Specific duties proposed on unbranded petrol, diesel

Of Budget boost and breakfast cereals

‘Budget for next general election, not next generation’

ULIP premiums may go up on service tax shift

‘Textile sector has been overlooked’

Tax blues for Tier-II players

Liquidity would continue to chase stocks

4 cr farmers to benefit from debt waiver scheme

Loan waiver: Bankers await the fine print

Small car, big incentives

Money for votes

Third quarter GDP grows at 8.4%

Opening the gates for irrigation

Not a bad prescription

DDT, STT: Marginal reprieve

Consumption boost, but no market triggers

Union budget for 2008-09 — Populist but largely sane

Realty sector upbeat on I-T exemption

Looking back
Feb. 17-Feb. 23
‘NTPC to increase capacity to 55,000 MW’

Mahindra plans venture with Italian firm for underwater systems

Exide plans increasing industrial battery exports

Private oil retailers raise petrol, diesel prices

Man Ind in talks to set up pipe facility in China

We are working on next-gen car for India, says Honda Siel’s chief

Bharat Forge setting up steel plant in Bengal


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