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Quarterly reports — Still short on some critical information
THERE has been an improvement in the quality of disclosures made by companies on a quarterly basis. The initiatives taken by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) over the past three years have paid off. ... More

TAKING COUNT


Home loans: Less sensitive to inflation now
For many Indians, buying a home is an emotional decision. However, with both interest rates and inflation ruling low compared to historic levels, buying a house by taking a loan now makes financial sense too. More

SIMPLE ECONOMICS


What is interest rate risk?
IN THE latest Report on Trends and Progress of Banking in India, the Reserve Bank of India has cautioned commercial banks of interest rate risk. What is this risk? Suppose the market demands a 5.5 per cent ... More

TAX TALK


Nominee is no inheritor by default
MY MOTHER died in August 2002. During her time she had invested in NSS and NSC. She named me as the nominee while making these investments. I have, therefore, received the proceeds after her death. Should I ... More

When it rains you harvest no rebate
WILL expenditure incurred on rainwater harvesting be eligible for rebate or deduction in computing income from house property? - Madhavan Reply In respect of expenditure incurred on rainwater harvesting, ... More

IN FOCUS


How much gas does Reliance have?
WHAT is the extent of Reliance's gas? The news of a downward revision in the reserve estimate by technical agency, D&M, has opened up the issue of how much gas is really there in the KG basin block. Is it 14 trillion ... More

FD WATCH


Ashok Leyland Finance: Pick it up
THE fixed deposit programme of Ashok Leyland Finance (ALF) is a good option. The interest rates are higher than that offered by other auto-finance companies such as the Bajaj Auto Finance and Lakshmi General Finance. ... More

COMMENT


Not out of the woods
THE breathtaking rise in equity values over the past six months and the sweeping nature of this rally have done a lot to diminish the unsavoury experience that Indian investors have had with equity mutual funds. In ... More
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Quarterly reports — Still short on some critical information

Unit-linked insurance plans — The honey and the sting

Building bonanza: Attractive rates on offer

Home loans: Less sensitive to inflation now

How much gas does Reliance have?

In Focus
Rising intolerance
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Vaishnavaite Temples in Tamil Nadu
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Saivite Temples in Tamil Nadu
(The Hindu)
A Tribute to Semmangudi
(The Hindu)
Organic farming
In Chennai
The Cable tangle
Telecom Competition
Oil PSUs: Disinvestment dilemma
In Depth
Swati CA
In Kashmir
Simple Economics
Slowburn
Tax Talk
NRIs & Investment Avenues
Corporate Governance
Iraq Diary

Looking back
Nov. 16-Nov. 22
It's all in their interest

SC verdict on EPS — A blessing for employees

Tax exemption on purchase of plot


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