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Windfalls and pitfalls
Public support for the disinvestment process can be secured only when the proceeds of the disinvestment are spent for specific social purposes, instead of going to meet budgetary deficits. The stated aim of the Government is to reduce public debt and provide funds for social sector from the proceeds of disinvestment. Till date, no data is available on the use of disinvestment proceeds, says G. Ganesh
Dhirubhai's secret of success
THE PASSING away of Dhirubhai Ambani, Chairman of the Reliance group on July 6, signals the end of an era in Indian corporate history. For the company, however, it raises some queries regarding the future of the group. While there is no ...
Open access publishing
THIS WEEK NetSpeak takes a look at the various twists and turns of the `open access publishing' movement that aims to make research publications available for free on the Net and allow anybody to read, copy and print them without any ...
Thumbs up for ICQ
HINDUSTAN AERONAUTICS Limited, or simply HAL, is one of India's largest completely public sector enterprises with an estimated turnover in 2001-02 of over Rs. 2,700 crores, but is distinct from larger enterprises like Bharat Petroleum, Hindustan ...
Form 15H barred for many by the new ceiling
QUESTION: May I request you to clarify through your column in The Hindu, the following point. The amended provision of the IT Act now provides that for non deduction of tax at source in respect of dividends, interest etc., the ...
Exemption limit for race winners
Q: In Tax Forum in The Hindu dated November 9, 2000 it was mentioned that winnings from race is made specifically taxable by deeming it as income as per the definition of income under Sec. 2(24)(ix). According to Sec. 194BB ...

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