IPL3: There is something2learn from, for all of u

Reviewed Indian Premier League

May 10, 2010 8580

This was a review written & sent to a straight-jacket newspaper fr South, which will remain nameless, just before IPL3 finals (aka just before Modi was sackedread more...

Kotak Card-they steal Svc Tax paid while refundng

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Reviewed Kotak Mahindra Bank Visa Credit Card

Jun 24, 2009 3994

Scrutinise your past statements carefully. They have made a promise in they will refund service charges levied for petrol filled on ALL PUMPS in India. On toread more...

Presto! ITR series IT Return forms are simpler!!

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Reviewed Ministry Of Petroleum & Natural Gas

Jul 11, 2007 1796

Presto!  New ITR series IT Return forms are simpler than Saral; so says FM! Years ago the Income Tax babus started off with IT forms named Saral(series) to mread more...

Expect Sloppiness but good ku coo communication!

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Reviewed Kotak Mahindra Bank

Apr 28, 2006 4932

Here is yet another bank which is a lot of bells and whistles and ku-coo ing by customer service officers (hmm!) who can speak a lot but doing anything out ofread more...

Tax proposals - FY 2006-07

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Reviewed Indian Budget 2006-07

Jan 12, 2006 7295

Yet again we face the maze called budget that makes lots of verbal promises to help the poor, allocates very little real-allocation & yet leaves enough provisread more...

IPO Scam-Interest earned on idle time!

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Reviewed Kotak Mahindra Asset

Jul 28, 2005 4691

In the good ole days when online trading was not conceived & brokers had the last word, the IPO/Primary Issues were a rage as there was some transparency of pread more...

BSNL Dataone Home500 No charge till 5GB+40p/MB

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Reviewed Sify Broadband Internet Connection

Jul 27, 2005 4944

BSNL Dataone Home500 No charge till 5GB+40p/MB! Yes,that is what BSNL should be saying to the likes of Sify and AirTel and deny them BSNL’s hardearned cread more...

Must visit www4Mr Dayanidhi Maran,TRAI Bureaucrat

Reviewed General Tips on Websites

Jul 08, 2005 1628

A must visit site to know that the country that is supplying internet tools to the rest of the world(from its s/w Industry) is the 172nd out of 178 countries read more...

Bad economics is good politics!

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Reviewed Reserve Bank Of India

Jul 08, 2005 4641

Indeed ’’Lending Should be a Dharma for Banks’’ - Quote P Chidambaram’s speech on July 1, 2005! http://www.hindu.com/2005/07/02/storread more...

Watch out! BSNL cheating on D1 night time billing

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Reviewed BSNL Dataone Broadband Service

Jul 06, 2005 7585

BSNL stopped the trial offer of ’unlimited download on 16/17 Aug 2005 & introduced ’free night time download’ - ie between 0200-0800 hrs. Howeread more...

FMs Agenda for middle-class - Indian Budget 2005

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Reviewed Union Budget 2005

Feb 19, 2005 3665

So is it a dream Budget 2005 from PC? - hardly! On the back of robust growth and positioning for similar performance this year, one would have expect courageread more...

BSNL DataONE - Chennai

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Reviewed BSNL NetOne Dial Up

Feb 09, 2005 7745

I have just been using for a day, the Home500 plan of BSNL (as of 9 Feb 2005 in Chennai). Aside the fact that one had to kick the PSU bureaucracy all the wayread more...

Will VAT achieve its objective come April 2005?

Reviewed Indian Value Added Tax - VAT

Feb 09, 2005 5368

Agreement reached with all State Govt to create a single market Production base across India, through VAT, thereby permitting Industry to best locate their asread more...

Common Sense (lack of) and Govt Agencies

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Reviewed SEBI

Jan 27, 2005 4680

<H>Common Sense (lack of) and Govt Agencies</H> Indian Finance Ministry thru SEBI has made it mandatory for lakhs of investors and tax payers to read more...

Tip to increase Bank/Mf productivity n save costs

Reviewed Tips on Choosing a Bank

Oct 15, 2004 3752

How to save operating costs of Banks and MFs and increase India’s Productivity The second biggest cause of wasted productive time at work of Indian Bankread more...

Confused Traffic Cops Manage ''Revenue'' better

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Reviewed Chennai Traffic Police

Oct 11, 2004 4377

3 Jun 2005 ------------ The lastest fad of GUG the super traffic cop of Chennai & his mates is to erect 50feet tall tree-top shelters on roads, put a cop wiread more...

CII vs Kelkar-who's on Individual tax payer side

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Reviewed Dept. Of Commerce & Industry

Sep 08, 2004 1320

Dr Kelkar’s final report, under active consideration by Finance Ministry for implementation come April 2005, starts off with a very bad premise. In his read more...

Difficult to believe - Even TATA Co cheats!!

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Reviewed Tata Indicom ADSL Broadband

Aug 29, 2004 7425

TATA-VSNL has launched a ’’Total Internet for all’’ ISP package renewal incentive that is grossly unfair to existing, loyal, long-term staread more...

Need of the hour : Asset creating expenditure &am

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Reviewed Ministry Of Home Affairs

Aug 29, 2004 1725

Dr Manmohan Singh, The Honourable Prime Minister of India is keen to ’improve’ the delivery mechanism. This means setting the spoilt bureaucracy tharead more...

Kelkar Tax Reform-taking middle-class2cleaners(p3

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Reviewed Directorate of Commercial Taxes

Jul 14, 2004 2179

part 3 and concluding part of review visit part 1 at >> http://www.mouthshut.com/readreview/58330-1.html ------ Dr Kelkar’s task force is graciread more...