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The Financial Express daily newsletter
Edition of Wednesday, September 22, 2004
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THE FINANCIAL EXPRESS
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TODAY'S TOP STORIES
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BCCI Knocks Stars Out Of Zee
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday gave its assent to the Board of Control for Cricket
in India suggestion to cancel the tender for four-year telecast rights starting
October. Zee, the original highest bidder, is likely to move the Supreme Court on
Wednesday to seek a stay on BCCI�s decision.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69446
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Textile Cos Spin Out Of Cenvat To Grow
The government�s decision to make Cenvat optional for the textile sector has enthused
the bigger companies to expand and make the best of the two options.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69447
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Discounted Shares To NTPC Staff Nixed
Employees of public sector enterprises won�t be pleased with the finance ministry�s
views on allotment of shares to them at a discount.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69448
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Salaried May Come Under Scrutiny Net
After a two-year reprieve, salaried taxpayers may be picked up randomly for tax
scrutiny.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69449
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Major Reasons To Smile
After tight-lipped tension, toothpaste majors Colgate-Palmolive India and Hindustan
Lever Ltd are saying cheese.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69450
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Raking It In To Serve The Poor
You always suspected it. Here�s proof. A study by the Bangalore-based Public Affairs
Centre says over half of our 541 MPs have assets over Rs 50 lakh, while 27% are
crorepatis. Only 10% have assets below Rs 10 lakh.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69451
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News
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Manmohan, Bush Discuss WMD, Terrorism Over Breakfast
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69463
South Korean Prez To Come On Oct 4
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69435
Shortage Of Steel Brings Rly Work To A Standstill
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69431
More in News at http://www.financialexpress.com/news.html
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Commodities
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Cotton Production All Set To Touch Historical Highs
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69429
�Agri Macro Management Is Key To Regional Parity In Development�
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69428
Gujarat Wants Centre To Ban Caustic Soda From US
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69427
More in Commodities at http://www.financialexpress.com/commodities.html
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Fe Insight
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Decentralise And Make Way For Popular Intervention
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69460
Improve The Quality Of Public Spending
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69459
Downsize Ministries Dealing With Panchayats
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69458
More in Fe Insight at http://www.financialexpress.com/feinsight.html
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Corporate
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A Pioneer And A Nationalist
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69409
Lucas TVS Plans A Great Leap To China
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69408
Indian Oil Plans Piped Gas Foray
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69407
More in Corporate at http://www.financialexpress.com/corporate.html
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Politics
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Left Economists Threaten To Quit Plan Panel Bodies
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69465
BJP Leaders Court Arrest, Again
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69464
Lalu Train Goes Full Steam On Cheap Food, Low Fares On Village-on-Wheels
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69434
More in Politics at http://www.financialexpress.com/politics.html
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Economy
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NTPC Fixes IPO Price Band At Rs 52-62/Share
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69438
Fertiliser Body Seeks Review Of Base Prices Of Nutrients
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69436
India 3rd In IFC Exposure List
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69432
More in Economy at http://www.financialexpress.com/economy.html
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Money & Banking
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Three Banks To Stay Off UP Govt Bonds As PSUs Refuse To Pay Promised Rate
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69455
Syndicate, Dena May Tap Mkt Soon
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69453
Leeladhar, Gopinath Take Charge At RBI
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69452
More in Money & Banking at http://www.financialexpress.com/money&banking.html
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Investor
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Zee Tele Loses 3.5% On Cricket Fracas
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69423
Weekly Options Boost BSE Derivatives Turnover
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69421
Sensex Moves Above 5,600-mark
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69420
More in Investor at http://www.financialexpress.com/investor.html
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Edits & Columns
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The Suzuki Controversy
The PHDCCI feels that the issue of Suzuki Motor Corporation vis-a-vis Maruti is not a
policy matter but a difference in approach to business.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69439
Mergers In The Public Sector
Mergers are expected to improve the competitiveness of the new larger entities in
relation to global corporations in the same sectors.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69437
Is It Time For Old Dreams To Fade?
Received wisdom has long held that while growth in services is all very well,
sustained economic growth can only come from a growth in manufacturing.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69433
More in Edits & Columns at http://www.financialexpress.com/edits&columns.html
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EFE
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Women @ Work
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Keep A Watch On Your Calories
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69390
A Place That Makes You Learn To Learn
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69389
Sudha Murthy: In Her Own Write
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69388
More in Women @ Work at http://www.financialexpress.com/efe/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Convergence
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SAP Bullish On Small & Medium Businesses In India
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69400
BSNL Dials For Enhanced International Bandwidth
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69399
Wealth Management Industry Future Bright: IBM Study
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69398
More in Convergence at http://www.financialexpress.com/efe/convergence.html
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Front Page
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Andhra�s E-Seva Comes Of Age
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69395
IGate Plans Second Facility In Chennai, To Up Headcount
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69394
OAT Systems To Expand India Ops
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69393
More in Front Page at http://www.financialexpress.com/efe/frontpage.html
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