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The Gold Duty Shock: A Symptom, Not the Disease

May 13, 2026 4182 Views 0 comment Print

The article argues that the sharp increase in gold import duty was triggered by pressure on India’s forex reserves, rising oil prices, and widening dollar outflows. It claims the move may revive smuggling, hurt the jewellery sector, and expose deeper weaknesses in economic management.

DGFT Annual IEC Update: Repeated Compliance Burden on One Million Exporters

May 11, 2026 2802 Views 0 comment Print

The article argues that DGFT’s annual IEC updation forces exporters to repeatedly submit data already available with government databases. It claims the process imposes unnecessary costs and operational hardships without improving compliance.

Fraudulent Property Registrations & Rule 181 Gap: Why Rajasthan Must Act Now

October 25, 2025 975 Views 1 comment Print

Rajasthan’s 2024 amendment to Rule 181 empowers registrars to cancel property registrations obtained through fraud. The law now mandates administrative action without court orders.

Cheating the Citizen: High GST on Hotel Food: Tax Rate Linked to Room Tariff

October 13, 2025 1179 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis criticizes the GST rule linking restaurant tax to hotel room tariff (over ₹7,500), arguing it unfairly imposes 18% GST on walk-in, non-luxury diners.

Decoding Deemed Conveyance Scam – From Loopholes to Lifelines

October 6, 2025 576 Views 0 comment Print

A summary of the corrupted Deemed Conveyance process in Maharashtra, detailing how officials force societies to hire expensive consultants, and proposing five fixes to end the graft.

Great Real Estate Robbery: How Builders & Bureaucrats are Bleeding You Dry

October 6, 2025 696 Views 0 comment Print

A summary of the alleged corruption in Maharashtra’s real estate conveyance process, where builders delay ownership transfer, forcing societies into a costly Deemed Conveyance racket.

DGFT’s Annual IEC Updation: A Burden on Exporters

June 28, 2025 1605 Views 0 comment Print

India’s exporters face mandatory annual IEC updates from DGFT, even with no changes. This practice burdens businesses and raises concerns about efficiency and legal compliance.

CBIC & DGFT: Why JNCH Customs indulge in manipulative interpretation- Part 3

May 19, 2024 1131 Views 0 comment Print

Explore pervasive corruption within JNCH Customs, its impact on exporters, and urgent need for comprehensive reforms to restore integrity in Customs Department.

CBIC & DGFT: Manipulative Interpretation by JNCH Customs – Part 2  

April 30, 2024 1104 Views 0 comment Print

Unveil why JNCH Customs manipulates CBIC & DGFT rules for ulterior motives. Detailed analysis of circulars, judicial pronouncements, and bureaucratic hurdles. Part 2.

CBIC & DGFT: Manipulative Interpretation by JNCH Customs – Part 1  

April 21, 2024 7092 Views 1 comment Print

Explore how the JNCH Customs exploit loopholes to hinder exporters despite CBIC & DGFT reforms. Learn about selective interpretations, legal precedents, and the quest for fairness.

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