The Hindu Business Line : Monday, October 30, 2006

READING ROOM
Proof that private enterprise has to show
Is it democracy that holds India back? No, it is what holds India together, says R. Gopalakrishnan, Executive Director of Tata Sons Ltd, in one of essays included in India's Time Has Come, a Golden Jubilee publication of MMA or the Madras ... More

FOR THE ASKING
Date for filing returns
What is the last date for filing of return for a proprietary or partnership business for which no audit is required for the assessment year 2006-2007? Suppose I pay tax now for this year and file return by October 31 would any interest be ... More

RACY CASES
Law deprives the deprived
Nandini is a maid who battles through life — literally. Her mason husband prefers to knock himself out every evening with cheap grog, whether he has work or not (and there was a time when he would knock Nandini out as well till her sons ... More

STICKLISH ISSUES
Will this lead to greater peace in the family?
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Financial literacy
Responses to Sticklish Issues dated October 23 More

BILL OF HEALTH
Eat with family to fight obesity
The new epidemic `gripping the world' is obesity. Thus say Lisa Tartamella, Elaine Herscher, and Chris Woolston in Generation Extra Large, from Basic Books (www.basicbooks.com). "Far too many kids are too fat. Their bodies aren't ... More

SOFT SKILLS
Managing conflict at work
Conflict is a natural disagreement resulting from individuals or groups that differ in attitudes, beliefs, values or needs. It can also originate from past rivalries and personality differences. Other causes of conflict include trying to ... More

60 SECONDS CHIEF!
Success doesn't come overnight
Mr Sunny Pokala is Chairman and CEO Amtex Group of companies. A technocrat-entrepreneur, he led the transformation of Amtex Systems from a small start-up venture to one of New York's top privately-held companies in the IT consulting and ... More

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