India needs to remove tax friction for more FDIIndia is looking to boost foreign investment by reforming its tax system. Recent proposals aim to simplify taxes on foreign holdings. The c...
04 Jun, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
Will we K-Pop (desi remix)? How India can turn Tata, Adani, Reliance into global titansForeign companies are exiting India for various reasons, from business failures to global strategy shifts. India aims to build national cha...
03 Jun, 2026, 12.17 AM IST
‘Investment climate not in great shape’: Former PM Modi advisor urges FDI reforms as outflows surge in FY26Former advisor Surjit Bhalla calls for major changes to India's foreign investment rules. He warns that strict policies and unclear regulat...
27 May, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
UK’s steel curbs emerge as an early hurdle for FTA with India ahead of roll-out. Is there a way out?The UK has extended safeguard measures on select steel imports; starting from July 1, 2026, it will reduce tariff-free quotas by 60% and im...
26 May, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
Samsung union says to embark on 48,000-strong strike on Thursday after impasse on bonusesSamsung Electronics workers plan a major strike on Thursday. Talks over bonus payments have stalled. This action could disrupt South Korea'...
20 May, 2026, 02.06 PM IST
Bombay HC quashes Rs 1,524 crore proposed GST demand on Tata Sons in Docomo arbitration payout caseThe Bombay High Court quashed a Rs 1,524 crore GST demand against Tata Sons, ruling that payments made to NTT Docomo as an arbitration awar...
01 May, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
Australia moves to tax Meta, Google and TikTok to fund newsroomsAustralia plans to tax Meta, Google, and TikTok. This aims to fund news reporters. The government will introduce legislation by July 2. Pla...
29 Apr, 2026, 08.10 AM IST
India to study Cairn Energy arbitration award, to consider all optionsThe government's statement followed that from Cairn Energy Plc which said that it had won the arbitration against the Indian government ove...
23 Dec, 2020, 08.14 PM IST
Is govt waiting for Cairn arbitration award to decide on Vodafone appeal?Sources with knowledge of the development said in case the arbitration panel upholds Indian government's tax demand against Cairn, it would...
23 Nov, 2020, 04.39 PM IST
Government weighs legal options in Vodafone tax arbitration caseLast month, an international arbitration court ruled that the Indian government seeking Rs 22,100 crore in taxes from telecom giant Vodafon...
04 Oct, 2020, 10.17 AM IST
Delhi High Court refuses to stop Vodafone's UK arbitrationVodafone had initiated two arbitrations against India, one under the India-Netherlands BIPA and the other under the India-UK BIPA.
07 May, 2018, 12.42 PM IST
India gets 6 more weeks to respond to Cairn Energy arbitrationCairn had in June field a 160-page Statement of Claim before a three-member international arbitration panel seeking quashing of the retrosp...
20 Nov, 2016, 02.26 PM IST
Government seeks putting Cairn arbitration on holdCairn Energy and Vedanta, which had bought Cairn India from the Scottish firm in 2011, had initiated separate arbitrations against the tax ...
19 Oct, 2016, 01.04 PM IST
Vodafone tax arbitration: Presiding judge to be named shortly"The presiding arbitrator was pending and the judge has now been identified. I think the announcement will be made shortly," a source said.
12 Sep, 2016, 04.56 PM IST
Government's move to challenge Vodafone ruling to hamper settlement talks“This (the decision to challenge) is an added complication to the Vodafone-government tax arbitration,” Anuradha Dutt, Vodafone's lawyer on...
08 Apr, 2016, 06.55 AM IST
Government to join Cairn tax arbitration; to appoint arbitrator soonFinance Ministry has conveyed to Cairn its intention to join the arbitration and would soon appoint an arbitrator, sources privy to the dev...
30 Sep, 2015, 04.05 PM IST
Vodafone,government agree to extend date for selection of 3rd arbitrator in tax dispute caseRecently, government has appointed New York-based law firm Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle as its counsel in Vodafone tax arbitration ...
16 Sep, 2014, 06.42 PM IST