The Hindu Business Line : Monday, November 17, 2008

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MANAGEMENT: CAT goes non-Science student-friendly
Ahmedabad, Nov. 16 With 2.9 lakh applications received of the Common Admission Test 2008, an estimated 2.4 lakh students took the examination on Sunday, said Mr Gautam Puri, Vice-Chairman, Career ...

ENTERTAINMENT & LEISURE: In animated discussion
Is a downturn good for entertainment business? If yes, is the industry up and ready for this?. Wikipedia tells us that the Golden Age of movie animation is said to be the period 1930-1940. Coincidentally, that decade was preceded by economic ...

INSIGHT: Embedded lease — substance over form
“The accounting treatment and presentation in financial statements of transactions and events should be governed by their substance and not merely by the legal form,” — a statement abstract from the Indian accounting ...

OUTLOOK: e-payments gain ground; surge 41% in first half
The Reserve Bank of India's thrust to migrate the economy towards electronic payments is slowly but surely gathering ...

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