Andhra Cabinet gives nod to 34 proposals; boosts aviation, irrigation, industrial developmentThe Andhra Pradesh Cabinet approved 34 proposals, including a new aviation policy, organ transplantation law, and revised funding for the P...
04 Jun, 2026, 08.25 PM IST
CAIT seeks further GST simplification, says monthly collections have risen sevenfold since rolloutTraders' body CAIT seeks simpler GST rules. Tax collections have surged since 2017, but ground-level compliance remains difficult. More sim...
31 May, 2026, 09.49 PM IST
Who gets what in Vijay’s Tamil Nadu Cabinet as Congress, VCK, IUML join power tableTamil Nadu's political landscape has shifted with Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay forming a 35-member coalition ministry. This new government...
22 May, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
Inflation target can be cut if growth, stable prices persist: RBI deputy governorIndia might lower its inflation target and narrow the tolerance band. This consideration hinges on sustained robust economic growth and sta...
06 May, 2026, 01.02 AM IST
West Asia conflict triggers energy shock, tests Asia’s growth resilienceAsia faces economic challenges as a West Asia conflict disrupts energy markets. This shock impacts inflation and growth across the region. ...
29 Apr, 2026, 10.56 PM IST
Direct vs indirect taxes: Key differences and how they impact taxpayers and prices in IndiaIf you are confused by personal finance terms, jargon and calculations, here’s a series to simplify and deconstruct these for you. In the 9...
20 Apr, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Delhi excise policy caused Rs 2,002 crore loss, PAC report tells AssemblyDelhi's former excise policy has been declared a total failure by a Public Accounts Committee report. The policy, implemented by the Aam Aa...
24 Mar, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
GST Mumbai zone to have 21 commissioneratesThere will be 21 commissionerates in the GST Mumbai zone, pared down from the existing 27 under the Service Tax and Central Excise departme...
30 Jun, 2017, 10.10 PM IST
Central Excise and Service Tax department set to surpass targeted revenue collectionReferring to tax defaulters in the current fiscal, Singh said 250 cases had been registered on this account in the current fiscal in Bihar ...
12 Feb, 2016, 03.27 PM IST
Golden Tobacco gets Rs 121.55 crore tax noticeGolden Tobacco Ltd said it has been issued a Rs 121.55 crore demand notice by the central excise department, which the company is contestin...
16 Dec, 2015, 10.31 PM IST
CBI raids officials of Customs and Central Excise DepartmentThe CBI today registered three cases under the Prevention of Corruption Act against officials of the Customs and Central Excise department .
08 Aug, 2014, 11.09 PM IST
Excise dept detects tax evasion of Rs 362 cr from Chennai zoneCentral excise department detects excise duty and service tax evasion worth Rs 362 crore for the current fiscal year from Chennai zonal uni...
14 Jan, 2013, 06.42 AM IST
- Notice slapped on L&T for non-payment of Rs 160 cr excise duty
The central excise department has slapped a notice on L&T for alleged non-payment of excise duty of Rs 160 cr, a demand that the company sa...
21 Aug, 2012, 01.27 PM IST
- No higher service tax on air tickets booked before April 1: CBEC
The Revenue Department has said air travellers who had purchased their tickets before April 1, 2012 will not have to pay the higher service...
10 Apr, 2012, 09.47 PM IST
- Steel makers cry foul over tax demand by central excise department
Steel makers in Punjab has termed the excise duty demand raised by the central excise department as unjustified.
29 Aug, 2011, 05.42 PM IST
- FM releases compendium of unique practices on indirect taxes
The compendium was released yesterday on the occasion of Central Excise Day. Mukherjee also released a DVD of a documentary 'Central Excise...
25 Feb, 2011, 07.16 PM IST
- Who gets the first right over dues?
The Supreme Court has decided to examine the central excise department’s plea seeking its direction over precedence of its claim over secur...
12 Sep, 2007, 01.03 AM IST