Sushil Chandra takes over as CBDT chairmanCBDT has six members, apart from the chairman, and is responsible for framing policy related to direct taxes and the Income Tax Department.
01 Nov, 2016, 07.30 PM IST
Indian Revenue Service officer Sushil Chandra takes over as new chairman of CBDTIncumbent Chairperson Rani Singh Nair today retired from service after being at the top post for three months, after she took over on Augus...
31 Oct, 2016, 10.45 PM IST
Thank-you notes from Income Tax department a pleasant surprise for taxpayersIn the last few days, people have been surprised to receive a 'Certificate of Appreciation' in their mailbox. Some even mistook it for a sp...
11 Oct, 2016, 05.48 PM IST
Sushil Chandra to be the next CBDT chiefChandra, a 1980 batch officer of Indian Revenue Service (Income Tax cadre), is currently Member (Investigation) of the CBDT.
05 Oct, 2016, 09.07 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi praises those revealing undisclosed incomePrime Minister complimented Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and his team at the Finance Ministry for the "hard work" resulting in the success...
01 Oct, 2016, 05.45 PM IST
RBI Governor-designate Urjit Patel meets Arun JaitleyThe meeting was held immediately after an interactive session on income declaration and gold monetisation schemes, which was jointly organi...
01 Sep, 2016, 10.32 PM IST
CBDT plans to reduce the need for taxpayers to interact with officials with the use of technologyIn the last two years, the department has worked to adopt a nonadversarial tax regime through initiatives like e-fling, e-transfer of refun...
29 Aug, 2016, 01.35 AM IST
India in talks with Singapore to amend DTAA provisions: CBDTIndia is keen to rework the treaty because it wants to extend to Singapore the capital gains tax provisions of a revised tax pact with Maur...
23 Aug, 2016, 01.55 PM IST
A change of guard in CBDT boss puts an halt to weekly video chats with Hasmukh AdhiaIncome tax officers in Mumbai had objected to Adhia's presence during the meetings, while accusing the department of interfering in their w...
01 Aug, 2016, 11.27 AM IST
Give due importance and respect to CBDT: IRS to Arun JaitleyNew CBDT Chairperson Senior IRS officer Rani Singh Nair is set to be appointed as the new CBDT Chairperson with incumbent Atulesh Jindal re...
01 Aug, 2016, 04.14 AM IST
Disclosures under black money window 'firewalled' against prosecution: CBDTMember Rani Nair said the new tax regime was "moving towards zero tolerance to tax evasion" and those who do not comply, hazard a risk for ...
31 May, 2016, 10.10 PM IST
Finance ministry gives responsibilities to CBDT brassTop brass of Central Board of Direct Taxes, which has achieved its full strength after the appointment of two new members recently.
20 Dec, 2015, 05.00 PM IST
Reshuffle in Central Board of Direct TaxesCBDT Chairperson Anita Kapur divested herself of the additional charge of investigations and gave it to another Member in the board.
19 May, 2015, 09.42 PM IST
CBDT effects changes; Chairperson Anita Kapur divests investigation chargeKapur has been handling the additional charge of Member I-T investigations since she took over as the CBDT Chairperson in November last yea...
19 May, 2015, 09.28 PM IST
CBDT chief to keep exclusive charge of Income Tax investigationsThe charge of I-T investigations, usually, is handled by a separate Member in the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT).
14 Dec, 2014, 03.25 PM IST
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An epic journey of 100 years of Indian cinema culminated with a mix of real-life inspiring stories and reel-life fiction as award-winning "...
03 May, 2013, 06.11 PM IST
- Indian woman, 15 others killed in US embassy attack in Yemen
A deadly suicide and rocket attack hit the high-security US embassy in the Yemeni capital Sanaa on Wednesday killing at least 16 people inc...
17 Sep, 2008, 09.48 PM IST