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TAX SAVING TIPS :

 The following are eligible ( up to one lac only )    under section 80 C ---- 1. Payments of   LIC premiums for self,spouse and children both major&minor. 2. investments  in PPF or in recognised PF and in ULIP. 3.Investments in annuity or pension policies . 4.Investments in  - EQUITY LINKED SAVINGS SCHEME - of any mutual fund or UTI. 5.Payment of tution fees for full time education of any two children. 6.Payments  for acquiring  house and repayment of house loans. 7. fixed deposits in post office time deposit or Bank term deposit-2006. and in addition, Rs.20000/- deduction for investment made in notified long term infrastructure bonds.

Foods Your Heart Loves

1. Berries -all types ( The Highest Antioxidant Fruit Ever  ?    It's the acai  berry ,) 2. whole grain bread. 3. Nuts- Almonds, pistachios, and especially walnuts. 4. Dark chocolate . 5. Salmon fish. 6. Avocado . 7. Olive oil. 8. Daily 2 cups vegetable and 2 cups mixed fruit salad. 9. Spinach . 10.Tomatoes.

GOVT'S ROLL BACK ON SERVICE TAX ON HEALTH CARE SERVICES.

  Great victory for IMA TODAY,after storming grilling in parliament by all party members,finance minister decided to roll back 5% service tax on health care services. it has been possible only with lot of fight and relentless sensitization of political and media leaders by the IMA. My congrats to all IMA leaders,especially dr.n.appa rao,dr.samaram,dr.vinay aggarwal and dr.rai who had contributed their might & expertise for this greater common cause. sincere thanks to one and all. "The scenario i had understood about the service tax fiasco".   What has been proposed in budget-2011 regarding service tax on health care ? In order to complete the tax credit chain and pave the way for GST, Finance minister pranab Mukherjee had proposed to extend service tax on tests and medical services in centrally airconditioned hospitals with 25 beds or more. What is the reaction of IMA? Strongly opposed   an...

MEDINEWS :

MEDINEWS : 1. DR.NTR HEALTH UNIVERSITY IS GOING TO CONSTITUTE VIGILENCE CELLS TO SUPERVISE  CONTINOUSLY ALL PUBLIC AND PRIVATE MEDICAL COLLEGES TO UPKEEP THE STANDARDS. 2.IMA AP STATE PRIVATE HOSPITAL BOARD IS GOING TO ORGANIZE -BRAIN STORMING SESSION ON IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS FOR SMALL HOSPITALS. 3.ALL PARTY MEMBERS EQUIVOCALLY CONDEMNING THE SERVICE TAX ON HEALTH CARE SERVICES AND THE ISSUE IS GOING TO BE RISED TODAY ( 22-3-11) IN PARLIAMENT .

MEDINEWS :

1. an injection of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) hormone is the new medicine on the block that is used to treat both diabetes and obesity! " GLP-1 injection mainly targets the pancreas where it stimulates the beta cells to produce more insulin and targets the  alpha  cells so that less glucose is produced. By this twin action, it sets a new glucose regulatory mechanism in the body helping to control both diabetes and obesity". 2.  ' Orlistat' had been found to be the most effective in obesity management. 3. Open from all sides and noise free  New MRI for claustrophobic patients,   is specifically meant for scanning joints and the spine. It is not meant for head and abdomen MRI scanning. A s compared to the conventional MRI that costs Rs 6,000, G-scan costs Rs 9,000, and it takes about 40 minutes for a scan instead of the 20 minutes in the conventional MRI. 4.  The health ministry on Friday (18-3-2011) issued a notification, for the secon...
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