Sushil Chandra appointed Chairman, Central Board of Direct Taxes
Shri Sushil Chandra, IRS (1980 Batch), today took over as the Chairman, Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). He succeeds Ms Rani
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EPFO issues guidelines for settlement of death case claims within 7 days
Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation No. CSD·l/CPGRAMS/Pragati E-SamikSha/2016/12866 Dated: 31-10-2016 Sub: Priority to be given to settlement of death case claim settlements within 7
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Disability Pension being paid to pre-2016 Defence Forces pensioners as on 31.12.2015 to continue, pending Decision of Anomoly Committee
The Government Order for implementation of decision of the Government on the recommendations of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) for revision
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Cabinet approves Agreement between India and Estonia on transfer of sentenced persons
The Union Cabinet under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for signing and ratification of an
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Cabinet approves the new Agreement on Trade, Commerce and Transit between India and Bhutan
The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has approved an Agreement on Trade, Commerce and Transit between India
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CBDT signs 5 Unilateral Advance Pricing Agreements with Indian taxpayers
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance entered into five (5) Unilateral Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs)
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GSTN signs MoU with DGFT for sharing of foreign exchange realisation data
The Goods and Services Network (GSTN) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) for sharing
Continue readingCBDT releases data relating to Income Tax Return statistics for Assessment Years 2013-14 & 2014-15
Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) had proactively released in April, 2016 time-series data relating to direct tax collections, number of taxpayers,
Continue readingNew revised DTAA between India and Republic of Korea comes into force with effect from Sep. 12, 2016
New Revised Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) between India and Republic of Korea comes into force with effect from 12th September, 2016;
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Reconstitution of Inter-State Council and Standing Committee of Inter-State Council, notified
Subject : Reconstitution of Inter-State Council G.S.R. 987(E).—In supersession of the Secretariat’s Notification No. 7/1/2014-ISC(Pt.) dated 7th December, 2015, the Prime Minister
Continue readingAllahabad High Court declares DND Flyway toll free
As reported on Hindustan Times, the Allahabad High Court has declared the Delhi-Noida-Delhi (DND) Flyway toll free, with immediate effect. The Court
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E-Postal Ballot System for Service Voters
Decision: The Government has issued Notification on 21st October, 2016 amending Rule 23 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961 enabling service voters,
Continue readingJustice Hemant Gupta, Patna HC appointed Actg. Chief Justice, Patna HC
The President in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 223 of the Constitution of India, appointed Justice Hemant Gupta, senior-most Judge of
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Global Conference on National Initiative on Strengthening Arbitration & Enforcement in India-Day 2
The Government of India’s renewed focus on promoting India as the global hub for international commercial arbitration came to the fore on
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Global Conference On ‘National Initiative Towards Strengthening Arbitration And Enforcement In India’ inaugurated
The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated a Global Conference on ‘National Initiative towards strengthening Arbitration and Enforcement in India’ in
Continue readingIndia signs Guarantee Agreement with World Bank for IBRD direct lending of US$ 650 million for Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor-III Project
India Signs Guarantee Agreement with the World Bank For IBRD direct lending of US$ 650 million to the Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation
Continue readingSEBI allows bullion as collateral for clearing members
Sub: Bullion as collateral [SEBI/HO/CDMRD/DRMP/CI/P/2016/112] 1. Vide Circular No. CIR/CDMRD/DRMP/01/2015 dated October 01, 2015 SEBI had specified comprehensive risk management framework for national
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Dr. Sanjay Singh appointed Member Secretary, Law Commission of India
No. 3/2/2015-Admn.I(LA).— The President is pleased to appoint Dr. Sanjay Singh, Retired Legislative Secretary as Member Secretary, Law Commission of India for
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Election Commission of India to organise International Conference on Voter Education for Inclusive, Informed and Ethical Participation
The first ever Global Conference on Voter Education titled “Voter Education for Inclusive, Informed and Ethical Participation” is being organized by the
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National Commission for Scheduled Castes submits reports to the President
The National Commission for Scheduled Castes headed by its Chairman Shri P.L. Punia submitted the following Reports today to the President of
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