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BRANDS: The timeless appeal of a real hero
BRAND BAPU. Mumbai, Oct. 2 Google has used a sketch of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi on its homepage in most countries. Billboards have sprung up in Mumbai showing Gandhiji in his traditional dhoti above the image of a Mont ...

COMMODITY MARKETS: Sugar shortage to continue till 2011
Mumbai, Oct. 2 Sugar exporters around the world and speculators in the futures market closely watching developments in India have more than one reason to ...

OUTLOOK: Labour unrest at Gurgaon-Manesar auto parts units continues
25,000-30,000 workers agitating for 6 days. New Delhi, Oct. 2 With a total of 25,000-30,000 workers of auto ancilliary units in the Gurgaon-Manesar belt agitating for around six days now, major auto companies depending on these units for ...

COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES: Plea filed in apex court against GI tag for Tirupati Laddu
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 2 A public interest petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking ‘suo motu’ action against the grant of intellectual property right (IPR) protection to ‘Tirupati ...

INSIGHT: Dissecting the capital gains tax proposals
The Direct Taxes Code (DTC) has proposed to simplify the existing capital gains provisions to make them more contemporary and concise. Some of the key changes in capital gains taxation are ...

EXPORTS & IMPORTS: Declining catch hitting seafood industry
Exporters seek deep sea fishing policy. Kochi, Oct. 2 After moving from one crisis to another due to external factors in the last decade, the Indian seafood industry is today confronting the most challenging times in its history, Mr Anwar ...

CULTIVATION: Area under poppy seeds likely to double
To meet growing demand, cut down imports. Kochi, Oct. 2 The Union Government is said to have granted permission to double the area for poppy ...

INSIGHT: Serving out exemptions
The EET (Exempt, Exempt, Tax) formula may have been the theme of the Direct Taxes Code 2009, but the EMTS (Exempt Most, Tax Some) formula seems to be the mantra for service tax. Four new services — transport of goods by rail, transport ...

OUTLOOK: US agency puts Bay under cyclone watch
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 2 The Climate Prediction Centre of the US National Weather Services has put the Bay of Bengal under cyclone watch during October 7-12 due to what looks like an extension of linearly progressive turbulent weather from ...





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Markets (Oct 01)
Nifty (at close)5,077.95(-6.95)
US Dollar (Buy/Sell)47.74/75
Brent crude (a bbl) Rs3,250
Gold (a gram) Rs1,458
Silver (a kg) Rs27,710


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Plea filed in apex court against GI tag for Tirupati Laddu

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Dissecting the capital gains tax proposals

Declining catch hitting seafood industry

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Looking back
Sep. 20-Sep. 26
Ban on insider trading in F&O segment

Oceansat-2 put in orbit

Turmeric exports rise; other spices shipment falls

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