MENTOR
ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
Paradigm shift in lease accounting
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Mobile number portability
Characters: Avinash — businessman, age 34; Vinod — an employee in an established GSM company, age 50; Anu — B-school student, age 22; Susheela — customer, age 40.Avinash sat down with a grunt and ...
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AGRICULTURE
How to ensure farmers get more
Responses to Sticklish Issues dated November 12
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TAXATION
Booking of apartments
I booked a flat about eight months back for Rs 13 lakh without any escalation clause. Now the builder is demanding service tax at 12 per cent. Is he right, and can he legally do so? Anoop ...
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Why restrict borrowings from abroad?
What is wrong if a company borrows money from abroad for use in India because the rate of interest there any day is much less than here? Why has RBI introduced restrictions in ECB use?More
EDUCATION
COMPETITIVE GUIDANCE
Walk the CAT
A confused bank teller transposed the rupees and paise when he cashed a cheque for Shailaja, giving her rupees instead of paise and paise instead of rupees. After buying a toffee for 50 paise, Shailaja noticed that she was left with exactly three ...
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STOCK MARKETS
Healthy sigh of `retail' participation?
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