The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) on Wednesday seized files about various constructions works carried out by the CPWD and DDA for the Commonwealth Games even as the audit watchdog roped in more officers to finish the probe in the stipulated
The Union Cabinet today approved the proposal of Ministry of Home Affairs to introduce the Enemy Property (Amendment and Validation) Second Bill, 2010 to make amendments to the Enemy Property Act, 1968. The amendments, among other things, provide for
Indian Judiciary is being criticized by all in the recent past. The media can criticize the judiciary and make it a news item using the general anger of the people on the Justice Delivery Mechanism in this country. But, in my opinion, many legal professionals, respected citizens and the respected judges too criticize the judiciary as it will cause a serious damage to the society if the judiciary and especially Higher Judiciary are not functioning as expected or as functioned in the past.
The finance ministry is looking into the possibility of phasing out some exemptions from the Centre’s excise list in the next Budget. The move is part of the transition exercise to the goods & services tax regime, slated to come into force next finan
It’s not just numerology that links the recently released movies Dabangg, Anjaana Anjaani and Raavan. Thanks to the Competition Commission of India (CCI), the country’s fair trade practice watchdog, none of these movies would have reached theatres ac
The Securities and Exchange Board (Sebi) of India is unlikely to accept a proposal to lift the size of mandatory open offer arising from mergers and acquisitions to 100 per cent from 20 per cent. A panel set up by the Sebi had proposed changes to tak
Such non-inclusion of the Public Notice in the SION book, that was published subsequently, does not signify that the specific SION (in this case H-158 in Public Notice of 7.11.2008) has been rescinded / withdrawn. The SION H-158, as amended on 7.11.2008, continues to be available in the application filing software at DGFT Website (www.dgft.gov.in). RAs may please take note.
In this regard, it is clarified that the mandate shall apply to all transactions using cards issued in India, for payments on merchant site where no outflow of foreign exchange is contemplated. The linkage to an overseas website/payment gateway cannot be the basis for permitting relaxations from implementing the mandate.
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (Irda) has suspended sale of universal life policies, which were being promoted as an alternative to unit-linked insurance plans, from October 23. Sales have been suspended until the final guideline
Reduction of Government litigations – providing monetary limits for filing appeals by the Department before CESTAT and High Courts – Regarding F.No.390/Misc./163/2010-JC, New Delhi 20th October 2010 Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, Central Board of Excise & Customs INSTRUCTION 1. The National Litigation Policy formulated by the Government of India aims to reduce Government litigation so that […]