The Hindu Business Line : Sunday, April 02, 2006

Pooh economics!
One of my friends is a well-paid software engineer. He hardly gets time to actively invest in the stock market. Unfortunately, he does not trust portfolio managers. He, therefore, adopts a simple and ... More

TAX TALK

Capital gain or business income?
I regularly buy and sell shares in the market and also trade in futures and options. The number of transactions varies from a few a day to none . Is the gain or loss to be treated as capital gain or as business income? ... More

Travel conditions
I work in a bank and recently encashed my LTA. Will the LTA be exempt irrespective of whether I travel or not? S. P. Gupta The value of any travel concession or assistance received by an employee from his employer or former ... More

AUTO FOCUS

Statement of power and style
The new Mercedes M-Class More

BOOK VALUE

Don't miss the buyback bus
"The SEBI regulations should be amended to require the company to also announce a minimum support price at which the company will accept the buyback offers made by the shareholders." More

QUESTION 'N' AUTO

Fuel-efficient car
I am confused and not able to decide between the Tata Indica V2 and the Indica V2 Turbo mainly on two counts — mileage and power. What will be the mileage difference between the two in city and highway driving? Is their any ... More

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