The Hindu Business Line : Monday, June 28, 2004

Nine out of ten did not move up the CA chain
R. Sivakumar and D. Murali on the performance of students at the mid-level exam during the last nine years More

Not all company contracts require government approval
EXAMINE whether the following contracts require previous approval of the Central Government keeping in view the effect of the proviso to Section 297(1) of the Companies Act, 1956: a) Contracts for purchase of goods ... More

TAXATION

TDS worry before dollars go to our man in Saudi
OURS is an Indian company. A citizen of India has been deputed by our company to Saudi Arabia whose salary is remitted by the company in US dollars to Saudi. Is our company required to deduct tax at source? R. ... More

MANAGEMENT

An evening with the PM and his dreams
Story so far: A minor road accident on the way to office causes traffic hold-up for commuters. Too predictably, the motorists involved got on to a wordy duel. I wonder if it is just one more pointless exercise ... More

STOCK MARKETS

Predict the winner
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BOOKS

Not all knowledge workers are talents
TWO most important things for organisations are talent and environment, says Subir Chowdhury in Organization 21C, published by Pearson Education (www.pearsoned.co.in). In the book he brings together ... More

Try some math before the noose falls
KARAN Johar's movie Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham had an SMS-type shorthand as K3G. Wrong, it should be 3KG, says Debkumar Mitra in Mindstretch, published by Penguin (www.penguinbooksindia.com). ... More