I-T department must avoid fishing expeditionsUncertainty will spur arbitrary tax demands, lead to mounting tax disputes, and impair the reputation of the I-T department. That is wholly...
26 Jan, 2022, 11.41 PM IST
I&B ministry to launch several activities to celebrate 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav''Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' is an initiative of the central government to celebrate and commemorate 75 years of India's independence.
22 Aug, 2021, 08.24 PM IST
AAP changes March 26 public rally in Gujarat to workers’ meetAmid rumours of the BJP looking at going to polls early, the party has decided to convert its March 26 public rally to be held in Ahmedabad...
17 Mar, 2017, 12.51 AM IST
Gujarat on AAP's radar, party launches 'Azadi Andolan' in the stateWith the BJP ruling the state since 2002, the party has kick started its ‘Gujarat Azadi Andolan’, a two-month long political campaign acros...
06 Feb, 2017, 12.15 AM IST
120 organisations to protest at Jantar Mantar to oppose GM mustardKuruganti said more than 10 organisations from Gujarat are also expected to take part in the protest.
22 Oct, 2016, 07.47 PM IST
- AAR exempts Mauritius firm from capital gains tax
The AAR took notice of the company’s assertion that the decisions are taken by the board of directors from Mauritius and the control of the...
20 Jul, 2012, 06.19 AM IST
- Government proposes taxing Vodafone-like deals retrospectively
The changes in the Income Tax Act, according to experts, will also have a bearing on about 500 overseas deals of similar kind, experts said.
16 Mar, 2012, 04.50 PM IST
- Union Budget 2012: GAAR empowers I-T department to deny tax benefits to 'companies'
The General Anti-Avoidance Rules or GAAR which was announced in budget 2012 will enable the government to do this.
16 Mar, 2012, 02.13 PM IST
- Budget 2012: General Anti-Avoidance Rules introduced; Income-tax department to have greater powers
The implication of GAAR is that the I-T dept will have powers to deny tax benefit if a transaction was carried out exclusively for the purp...
16 Mar, 2012, 01.14 PM IST
- Vodafone judgement: What it means to each stakeholder?
India's judiciary has once again proved its mettle. The recent ruling in case of Vodafone will go a long way in the history of internationa...
23 Jan, 2012, 02.40 AM IST
- AAR ruling sparks off debate on tax treatment in cross-border deals
AAR's ruling marks a departure from the Supreme Court's verdict in the Azadi Bachao Andolan case that dealt with the Indo-Mauritius tax tre...
10 Dec, 2011, 04.35 AM IST
- Authority for Advance Ruling orders capital gains exemption for Ardex Investment
An appellate tax tribunal has ordered capital gains tax exemption for a Mauritius company which wanted to sell stake in an Indian company t...
17 Nov, 2011, 02.49 AM IST
- 'Mauritius co can claim I-T relief under DTAA'
Having an effective management in India is not a sufficient ground to deny exemption from capital gains tax to a company that is based in M...
07 Sep, 2009, 12.24 AM IST
- PIL demands Indian money be brought back from Swiss bank
The PIL has also demanded that the correspondence senior BJP leader L K Advani has recently claimed to have had with Prime Minister Manmoha...
07 Apr, 2009, 01.14 AM IST
- Earn Rs 455 a month? You're not poor
Government is sticking to its definition of who is 'poor'.
14 Nov, 2008, 06.14 AM IST
- Protest against Coca Cola unit in Ahmedabad
Accusing beverage giant Coca Cola of polluting groundwater, activists on Wednesday held a protest near the company's manufacturing unit on ...
22 Nov, 2006, 06.10 PM IST
- Mauritian tax treaty without 'limitation of benefit' clause
Once bitten, the government has decided to include a clause in all fresh double tax avoidance treaties which will prevent residents of a th...
30 Oct, 2003, 02.27 AM IST