Secondary packing on fabrics leaving the factory gate for upcountry customers would not attract excise duty, the Supreme Court stated last week in the judgment , National Leather Cloth Manufacturing Co vs Union of India, setting aside the ruling of the Bombay high court.
The Government has said that preliminary information/reports have indicated non-compliance of certain provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 by owners of some Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket teams. Giving this information in written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha today Shri Salman Khurshid,
