The Hindu Business Line : Monday, November 03, 2008

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PEOPLE: A leader who inspired
Within two years of India gaining Independence in 1947, the accounting profession witnessed the formation of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. P. Brahmayya, whose birth centenary was celebrated recently, was the President ...

MANAGEMENT: Timely tips to bell the CAT
The Common Admission Test (CAT) is scheduled to be held on November 16 for admissions into various MBA programmes of business schools in the country. The following is a compilation of the most common questions posed to CAT ...

TAXATION: VRS payments and tax issues
According to recent report of International Labour Organisation (ILO) around 20 million jobs would disappear by the end of 2009. Mumbai based Piramal Health Care in the second quarter ended September 2008 is reported to have made payment of Rs ...

INCOME TAX: Taxability of a friendly loan from dad
I plan to buy a house with a generous assistance from my father to whom I would be paying interest for the period of use of the funds which I would be repaying as and when I accumulate sizeable savings. What should I do to get the ...

BOOKS: Eight hours of sleep
Sleep, nutrition, exercise, and relaxation are the four areas you must focus on to keep yourself healthy and less stressful, says William Atkinson in Eliminate Stress from Your Life Forever: A simple program for better living ...

BOOKS: Resist reverse delegation
However tantalising it may seem, resist the temptation to welcome reverse delegation, advises Delegating Work ( www.tatamcgrawhill.com). “Reverse delegation ...

POWER: Power cuts
Responses to Sticklish Issues dated Oct 27. In undertaking daily routines, domestic consumers and industrial consumers should try to economise, by switching off lights and fans when not needed, and using geysers and air-conditioners ...

PEOPLE: 60 Seconds Chief
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EVENTS: Just Do IT
Ashok Jayaram - ashjaya at hotmail.com, Bharathsudarshan - bharathsudarshan at airtelmail.in, CA. Anureet - anureetpattar at yahoo.co.in, CA.T.M.Kalkura - tmkalkura at gmail.com, Chandrashekar Subramanya - ceeyes53 at gmail.com, D.B.Shastri ...

TERRORISM: Does terrorism pose a serious threat to the economy too?
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EVENTS: Number Crunch
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