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Cement
sector wants fixed duty to continue post-VAT
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The
cement industry has asked for continuation of fixed rate of
excise duty even after the introduction of VAT. The excise duty
structure has also been beneficial for the Government, as revenues
from excise have increased from 2.5-2.6 per cent to around 5.8
per cent levels. |
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Ranjit
Malkani is Kuoni Asia CEO |
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Kuoni Travel (India) Pvt Ltd
chairman and CEO Ranjit Malkani has taken over charge as the
CEO Asia. He will be managing the Kuoni Group’s businesses in
Asia, effective from January 1, 2002. |
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NMDC’s
proposed plant gets land from Chattisgarh govt |
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The much-delayed public sector
mining major National Mineral Development Corporation Limited’s
proposed Rs 300-crore pig iron benefication plant will finally
see the light of the day with the Chattisgarh government recently
allotting the necessary land. |
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Web
poses new problems for tobacco control |
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Sales of cigarettes on the
Internet are expected to soar in the coming decade and will
pose new problems for tobacco controls to curtail underage smoking,
researchers said on Monday. |
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