Centre rolls out transparency, safety and other state laws for Chandigarh; check what's newChandigarh's legal framework is set for a major upgrade. The Centre has extended five state laws to the Union Territory. These reforms aim ...
07 May, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
South Korea Air Force apologises for 2021 fighter jet mid-air collision during training flightSouth Korea's air force has apologized for a 2021 mid-air collision involving two fighter jets. Auditors revealed pilots were taking selfie...
23 Apr, 2026, 09.27 AM 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
Protest erupts in Nepal against taxation on imports above 100 rupees from IndiaProtests have erupted in Birgunj, Nepal, against a new government directive taxing all imports from India exceeding NRS 100. This strict en...
19 Apr, 2026, 10.57 PM IST
GST intelligence unit detected over Rs 1.98 lakh crore worth tax evasion cases in 2023"DGGI has achieved an increase in detection of cases of evasion and voluntary payments. In 2023, DGGI detected 6,323 cases involving evasio...
11 Jan, 2024, 09.21 PM IST
Supreme Court agrees to list for hearing PIL alleging duty evasion in exporting iron ore as pelletsA bench comprising Chief Justice N V Ramana and Justices A S Bopanna and Hima Kohli took note of the submissions of a lawyer who has filed ...
08 Dec, 2021, 08.31 PM IST
Samsung deposits ₹300 crore with DRI in alleged duty evasion caseSamsung Electronics has paid ₹300 crore as customs duty to Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) following an investigation by the agen...
20 Aug, 2021, 07.00 AM IST
Customs authorities to monitor imports under FTAs to curb duty evasionCustoms authorities would be closely watching imports of these products coming from countries with which India has FTAs, from September 21,...
16 Sep, 2020, 12.47 AM IST
Customs duty evasion: Finance Ministry proposes to reduce penaltyThe Centre has also proposed to rationalise imposition of penalty on central excise duty and service tax evasions by fraud and other means.
12 Mar, 2015, 05.00 PM IST
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence issues notice to Vodafone for alleged duty evasionDRI has issued a show-cause cum demand notice to telecom major Vodafone and its two subsidiaries for allegedly evading anti-dumping duty of...
10 Jan, 2015, 10.41 PM IST
Finance Ministry detects over Rs 1800 crore excise duty evasion in 2013-14As many as 379 cases of central excise duty evasion were registered by the Directorate General of Central Excise Intelligence during the la...
17 Apr, 2014, 03.42 PM IST
Finance Ministry detects about Rs 1,000 cr customs, excise duty evasionThe Finance Ministry has detected customs and excise duty evasion of at least Rs 1,000 crore between January and July.
14 Oct, 2013, 05.39 PM IST
- Tax sleuths crack down on cigarette makers for duty evasion
Besides, the officials have also seized cigarettes worth Rs 48 lakh during the raids.
18 Jan, 2013, 06.42 PM IST
Tax department probing Rs 200 crore excise duty evasion by CadburyThe government on Thursday said the tax department is investigating alleged excise duty evasion to the tune of Rs 200 crore by confectioner...
29 Nov, 2012, 01.11 PM IST
- Over Rs 1,800 cr duty evasion detected by DRI last fiscal
As many as 434 cases involving duty evasion of Rs 724.46 crore were registered by the agency during 2007-08 as against 391 cases in 2009-10.
24 Sep, 2012, 05.17 PM IST
- Government to tighten Customs laws to check duty evasion
Government has proposed to tighten the Customs laws by making violation of certain provisions as cognizable offences.
05 Apr, 2012, 03.06 PM IST
- HP evaded Rs 1450cr duty: DRI
The Bangalore zonal unit of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence has unearthed the biggest customs duty evasion by any company in India,...
05 May, 2010, 08.34 AM IST