Cockroaches and working in a closet: Inside Trump's return-to-office orderFederal employees returned to poorly prepared workplaces under Trump's return-to-office mandate, facing issues like lack of desks, internet...
16 Mar, 2025, 03.43 PM IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman asks taxman to analyse cases lost at HCs, SC to draw lessonsUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has directed the Income Tax Department to review court cases lost over the last decade. The goal ...
30 Sep, 2024, 09.02 PM IST
Adani Group touts cash reserves in bid to calm investorsAccording to the release on Tuesday, Adani Group’s gross debt stood at Rs 2.26 lakh crore ($27.3 billion) at the end of September, and that...
14 Feb, 2023, 10.39 PM IST
Why GST needs administrative overhaul instead of rate changesIn order to win the confidence of the taxpayers, the administration needs to work efficiently as a facilitator rather than just being a tax...
28 Mar, 2022, 01.28 PM IST
FATF review of India's anti-money laundering & terror financing regime pushed to 2021 due to COVIDThe review of India's anti-money laundering and terrorist financing regime was scheduled for this year as part of a regular review cycle af...
26 Jul, 2020, 03.46 PM IST
Faceless e-assessments will motivate honest taxpayers: Pramod Chandra Mody, chairman, CBDTCBDT chairman says the centralised process will improve “the quality of assessments”.
12 Oct, 2019, 11.00 PM IST
Digital: The Taxpayer’s PanaceaThe Tax Technology Summit provided opportunities to learn about digital disruption in tax function and gain strategic insights
06 Sep, 2019, 04.31 PM IST
Customs dept cracks down on 'rough diamonds', industry cries foulDept feels traders are siphoning off money through overseas offices by sending spurious rough diamonds.
27 Jul, 2019, 06.58 PM IST
Can fact-checking emerge as big and viable business?With never-seen-before levels of misinformation and fake news, fact-checking has assumed renewed importance.
07 May, 2019, 08.39 PM IST
Cybersecurity jobs now at a premium as India goes digitalHacking and cyberattacks are compelling firms to hire talent at a premium, with compensation packages for top roles at upwards of Rs 2-4 cr...
19 Mar, 2018, 03.46 PM IST
Smog-choked India is giving the filthiest fuel a tax advantageGST is encouraging the use of this fuel, which spews more emissions than others. It’s now taxed at a rate that may be lower for some buyers...
23 Nov, 2017, 05.03 PM IST
need2know: 8 macro triggers that may move the market todayPetrol and diesel prices are now back to where they were in December 2014 and may be slightly higher. A report by Goldman Sachs has predict...
18 May, 2016, 08.22 AM IST
19 crazy facts about Bill Gates' $123 million mansionThe property is worth $123.54 million as of this year. Gates purchased the lot for $2 million in 1988.
17 Dec, 2015, 06.35 PM IST
Ambitious 10-year plan: How Cyrus Mistry plans to have more TCS-like giants in the Tata GroupBy 2025, Cyrus Mistry wants the group to be in the top 25 globally by market capitalisation; and reach out to 25 per cent of the global pop...
20 Sep, 2015, 01.31 PM IST
EDMC identifies 4,600 tax defaulters; warns stern actionThe EDMC further said that all property tax offices shall remain open on Saturdays falling on 21st and 28th of March and also on the last S...
12 Mar, 2015, 11.07 PM IST
Tax reforms: The Modernisation of direct tax systemsIt may be a good idea to introduce a system of having a mandatory panel of experts (tech and process) to assist officers in internal audits.
13 Feb, 2014, 03.00 AM IST