Four Bihar cadre IAS officers sent back to state
New Delhi: Four IAS officers working with the central government have been sent back to Bihar, their cadre state. Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh. The development comes 20 days after a new government, More...
Revenue dept’s probes source of data on black money: Jaitley
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said ongoing probes of and notices to depositors of unexplained money post note ban were among the sources to collate information about black money that figured in PM Narendra More...
Online filing of IT returns up by 20 percent: Finance Ministry
New Delhi: Online filing of income tax (IT) returns recorded a surge of 20 percent, with about 2.33 crore people submitting their returns as on August 1 for the financial year 2016-17, a senior official from the More...
Farewell Pranab Mukherjee: Outgoing President thanks Parl., speaks about PM Modi, Indira Gandhi
New Delhi: As President Pranab Mukherjee, the 13th president of India, vacates the Rashtrapati Bhavan tomorrow, making way for his successor President-elect Ram Nath Kovind, Parliamentarians from both the Houses More...
2 weeks into GST: Council to take stock tomorrow
19th Meeting of GST Council under the Chairmanship of FM Arun Jaitley will be held through Video Conferencing on July 17 in Delhi. New Delhi: Over two weeks into the GST regime, the all-powerful GST Council will More...
Railways biggest govt litigant with over 66,000 cases: Law Min
New Delhi: The railway ministry is the biggest litigant among the government departments as it is a party to over 66,000 cases pending in courts across the country, the law ministry says. Law Minister Ravi Shankar More...
IT Dept pushes additional cases of high cash deposits in second phase of operation clean money
New Delhi: The Income Tax Department (ITD) on Friday said that it has used information received under the Statement of Financial Transactions (SFT) to identify 5.56 lakh new persons in the second phase of ‘Operation More...
Subhash Garg takes over as Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs
Former Executive Director of World Bank Subhash Chandra Garg on Wednesday took charge as the Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs under the Ministry of Finance. Former Executive Director of World Bank Subhash More...
Jammu and Kashmir joins GST from today
New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir, the only state that missed the July 1 rollout date of Goods and Services Tax (GST), today joined the new indirect tax fold making GST a true ‘one nation, one tax’ regime. Jammu More...
‘Maha to adopt Andhra pattern of loan waiver implementation’
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government will adopt Andhra Pradesh pattern of loan waiver implementation to plug systemic corruption and ensure that the fruits of debt waiver reach actual beneficiaries, Finance Minister More...
