Keeping pace with industrialisation
The integrated urban health project for rapidly urbanising villages in Greater Noida was inaugurated recently by Uttar Pradesh chief secretary Yogendra Narain. The project involves a comprehensive community health and development programme for the resident population.

Don't lose heart
It's a win-win situation for all. The first World Heart Day, which falls on Saturday, will not only help the medical fraternity disseminate heart care messages, but also help sponsors promote their healthy heart products.

Interest deductions allowed only on loans used for business
The counsel cited the case of CIT vs Coimbatore-Salem Transport (Pvt.) Ltd (1966) 61 ITR 480 to shore up his argument. In this case, the Tribunal had considered the figures before it of borrowings by the assessee in each accounting year.

Best buys
Simran Beauty Cares Pvt. Ltd, a company engaged in manufacturing hair colourants and cosmetic products, has introduced Wundershon, a herb-based hair colourant. Free from ammonia, it guards the hair while it colours.

Microsoft will lose money till 2001
I badly wanted to boast about my earlier predictions for the company, most of which have come true, and the recent visit of Mr Bill Gates has made Indians more computer- savvy and Bill crazy.

An Olympian feast
Last week, I was faced with the Olympian task of visiting hotels that were promoting the Olympic spirit with food festivals dedicated to the theme.

APESMA, Deakin varsity announce placement services for students
Deakin University of Australia and the APESMA have recently announced the setting up of an alumni association and a placement service cell for the benefit of graduates of their distance learning management education programmes in India.

Movers & Shakers
Health total has appointed Mr Nikhil Desai general manager, sales. In his new assignment, Mr Desai will look after the sales and distribution network of the healthcare company.