The Hindu Business Line : Sunday, August 19, 2007

We recently met a very successful trader. In his office hung a Zen Koan “Do not just do something. Sit there”. If you are unfamiliar with a Zen Koan, it is a paradoxical statement that is meant to push the Zen disciple ... More

TAX TALK
Joint loans, double deductions?
We propose to take a housing loan jointly in our names and purchase a house. Will both of us be entitled to claim the deduction in respect of interest up to a limit of Rs 1,50,000/-? — DevIf ... More

AUTO FOCUS
TVS Apache RTR 160 — The tribe’s new symbol of speed
The new Apache RTR 160 is both enjoyable to ride and pleasing to look at. The attention to detail and racetrack inspired engineering should keep riders happy. More

BOOK VALUE
As stress increases…
Afraid of how the markets will open on Monday? You are not alone if you said, ‘yes’; the maximum number of people are feeling threatened all the time, says Tony Plummer in ‘Forecasting Financial ... More

PORTFOLIO MOVES
Tata Infrastructure Fund: The right growth mix
With the economy growing at a fast pace over the past few years, the Government has laid emphasis on infrastructure development. Spending on infrastructure may be the key to sustaining this growth momentum. This, in turn, is likely to ... More

YOUNG INVESTOR
What’s on the menu for tax savings
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SMART MESSAGE
Reining in ECBs
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Money Talk
Alok Kejriwal, 38, is a media entrepreneur having founded the contests2win.com group in India in 1998. This was among the first Web sites for contests and remains one of the most popular web properties in India. The ... More

Investment Nuggets

The Wall Street has few women who have enjoyed the reputation and sheer clout that Elaine Garzarelli has over the years. She gained fame while an analyst at Shearson by predicting “The Black Monday” in 1987 that ... More

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