The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, September 09, 2006

IMPRESSIONS
Seeking saviours
I wonder what Mr Chandrababu Naidu is doing these days. He looms in my thoughts every time I wade across slushy cratered roads on my long trudge to the Internet centre, if you could call it that. All I can do ... More

DETAXFICATION
If only tax disputes had the pace of turnkey projects
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation, Godavari Fertilisers and Petrochemicals, Petronet LNG and Essar Oil. These are listed first as `Current Major Assignments' of Toyo Engineering India Ltd (TEIL) on ... More

E-DIMENSION
From `absolute advantage' to `Yunus, Muhammad'
The pillars of globalisation include `the free cross-border movements of goods and services, foreign direct investment, financial capital, labour and technology.' At a broader level, globalisation `also embraces international flows of ideas, politica l and social values, language, and other aspects of culture.' More

SAY CHEEK
Feel lucky to be called bird-brained!
"If crows were human, their average intelligence quotient (IQ) would be 135," as against the average human IQ of 100. More

REASSESSMENT
Is share premium `capital employed'?
Interpreting `capital employed' for purposes of deduction and amortisation More

EAR TO THE GROUND
Havell's shines on acquisition talk
Rumours that Havell's India is in talks to buy out a European company have been dogging the counter on the bourses. While the stock price movement does not indicate any such corporate development, analysts remain convinced that the development ... More

RPG Transmission: Betting on orders
The stock of RPG Transmission Ltd witnessed an almost 8 per cent jump on the BSE on Friday to close at Rs 147.75. It hit the upper circuit at Rs 151.45 intra-day. The counter has gained almost 22 per cent over the past week and almost 36 per cent ... More

ITC active on price hike hopes
The ITC counter saw huge volumes traded on Friday on market rumours that the company is likely to hike prices on some of its cigarette brands. The stock ended up by 1.13 per cent at Rs 188.10 on the BSE with around 12.8 crore shares traded. The ... More

SENSOR
Sustained buying in mid-caps, small-caps
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