NDTV AT ST. ANDREW'S AND ON YOU TUBE

yOU CAN WATCH ALL THE EPISODES sUNDAY 11 mARCH 2012 TO wEDNESDAY 14 mARCH 2012 ON ndtv.com or on You Tube.

The episodes of 09 March with Amartya Sen and Montek Singh Ahluwalia and 15 March with n. Murthy, Anu Aga and Kiran Mazumdar Shaw are also interesting to watch.

Budget 2012-13 Highlights

·           Income tax exemption limit raised to Rs 2 lakh from Rs 1.8 lakh -- i.e., no tax to be paid for    

     incomes upto Rs 2 lakhs

·          Income of Rs 2-5 lakh taxed at 10% 

·          Income tax for Rs 5-10 lakh at 20% 

·          Income tax for incomes above Rs 10 lakh taxed at 30%

 

·         Excise duty raised to 12% from 10%

·          Duty on large cars raised to 27%

·         Direct, indirect tax reforms to miss deadline

·         Branded silver jewellery fully exempt from excise duty

·          Customs duty on gold, platinum raised to 4% from 2%

·         Advalorem duty on some cigarettes

·         Duty on handrolled beedis increased

·         Diamonds emerald and ruby prices will increase

·         Eating out to be more expensive

·         ACs, refrigerators and computers to be more expensive

·         Cars, bikes to be more expensive

·         Cement to be more expensive

Question for the week

20 February - 25 February 2012

HONOURABLE MENTIONS GO TO

Stella Fernandes

Giselle Fernandes

Alria Noronha

Correct answers were also given by Faizan,Jolan,Rika,Carol, Clint,Prashant and Rozanne

ALL THE BEST

AS OUR EXAMS BEGIN ON 2 MARCH 2012
WE GO IN FOR A BRIEF BREAK

ALL THE BEST ANDREANS
DO WELL IN YOUR EXAMS AND ENJOY A GREAT VACATION AFTER THAT
:)
KPM

NDTV AT ST. ANDREW'S

EXCITING TIMES AT ST. ANDREW'S


LAST SATURDAY NDTV LED BY DR. PRANNOY ROY CHOSE TO SHOOT TWO EPISODES FOR THEIR POPULAR PROGRAMME BUDGET BATTLEGROUND ON OUR CAMPUS  :)


THE VENUE: OUR LIBRARY


LOOK OUT FOR A BRIEF WRITE-UP ON THE SHOOT NEXT WEEK


THE EPISODES WILL AIR STARTING NEXT FRIDAY- 9 MARCH 2012 AT 9.30P.M.