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Membership fee for salaried staff

01 October 2007 at 16:49

More than a decade ago, while being Chairman of IEEE, Hyderabad Section, I had got into correspondence with you about the possibility and justification of exemption of income-tax on the payment of subscriptions by individuals to various professional

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Higher rupee both problem and oppurtunity

29 September 2007 at 02:46

A part and parcel of India's sizzling growth story during the last five years is the sustained spurt in merchandise exports, which have grown by more than 20 per cent in dollar terms annually in this period. Yet exporters are none too happy as they

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Foreign companies may enter legal services

28 September 2007 at 14:14

Opening up of legal services for foreign players could be on the cards. The government has begun consultations on the issue with the Indian stake-holders, Law Minister HR Bharadwaj said on Tuesday. He said efforts would be made to build a consensus a

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Website launched by MCA to educate Investors!!

27 September 2007 at 22:46

Minister of Corporate Affairs- SHRI PREM CHAND GUPTA LAUNCHES WEBSITE TO EDUCATE INVESTORS 19:37 IST The Minister of Corporate Affairs, Shri Prem Chand Gupta launched a website of Investor Education & Protection Fund (IFPF), www.iepf.gov.in here toda

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India May Shield Exporters From Rupee, Finance Minister Says

26 September 2007 at 17:05

Indian Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram said the government may take steps to help exporters cope with a nine year-high exchange rate and a U.S. slowdown. ``If I have to help the exporters, I can only do so by fiscal steps,'' Chidambaram said

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TRP's may seek loan from Psu's

22 September 2007 at 17:07

As many as 3,545 people have qualified so far and government is keen that they can start business in the current yearA few state-owned banks are working on a scheme to provide soft loans to newly-minted tax return preparers (TRPs) to buy office equip

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Banks must end goondagardi: SC

22 September 2007 at 10:51

NEW DELHI: Taking a serious view on the use of muscle power by banks and financial institutions for recovering loans, the Supreme Court on Friday observed that they cannot engage " goondas " to harass people. There is a rule of law that must be adher

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FINMIN MAY BLOCK RETAIL CESS

18 September 2007 at 20:24

The cess on large retail players may not come through at all. The finance ministry is unlikely to endorse a proposal made by the department of industrial policy & promotion (DIPP) to levy a cess on organised retail to create a fund that would finance

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ALTERNATIVE DEPB SCHEME SOON: MINISTER

18 September 2007 at 20:18

The Commerce Ministry is working on an alternative Duty Entitlement Pass Book (DEPB) scheme. "It is in the final stage," Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr Kamal Nath, said but refused to elaborate.Responding to queries after inaugurating t

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