The Hindu Business Line : Sunday, September 04, 2005

Idea stocks romp ahead
Our `idea' stocks portfolio has delivered returns of 290 per cent over the past year. The portfolio of `idea stocks' suggested for the next twelve months is: 3M India, Astra Microwave, Bharti Tele-Ventures, Champagne Indage, Gateway Distriparks, IDFC , IFSL, Indiabulls Financial , NDTV and Opto Circuits. More

SIMPLE ECONOMICS

Social physics
ON SEPTEMBER 2 the S&P CNX Nifty failed to close above the crucial resistance level of 2426. A stock or an index typically rises sharply if it breaks above the resistance level. Resistance and breakouts happen because of the interaction between . More

TAX TALK

Tax planning for an agriculturist receiving foreign remittance
I do not have any income other than from agricultural activity and, therefore, have not filed any income-tax return so far. My son is a doctor in the US and he has been sending me $50,000 a month since January 2005. My wife and I credit ... More

Worried at 90
I AM 90 years old and have been filing my returns promptly every year. There are refunds due for some of the years. Can I nominate any of my family members to receive the refunds if these are not received during my lifetime. S. ... More

FUND WATCH

DSP ML to charge entry load on SIP

A dividend of 20 per cent has been declared under Chola Midcap Fund. The record date is September 19.

UTI Mutual Fund has declared a 25 per cent maiden dividend under UTI Banking Sector Fund. The record date for the dividend is ... More

AUTO FOCUS

Maruti `Powers' to the top of customers' hearts
FOR a market leader with the largest share of the passenger car segment, Maruti Udyog's customer service quality is showing no signs of fatigue. For any auto company, the service quality of the sales process — or the showroom experience as ... More

BOOK VALUE

There's always a bull market somewhere
THEIR bull gendereth, and faileth not... They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance. They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ. They spend their days in wealth... "Who? Where?" Well, ... More

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