November, 26th 2011 The Gurgaon police have arrested a Mumbai-based Chartered Accountant (CA) and three bouncers for allegedly assaulting an advocate inside the court premises on Friday. Vijay Vaishnav had come to the court with the bouncers to attend a hearing, police said. A resident of Lokhandwala, he married a woman from Kendriya Vihar in […]
The following steps have been taken by the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation to recover the outstanding amount: 1. Attachment and sale of movable and immovable properties of the defaulting establishments. 2. Appointment of receiver to run the business of the defaulting establishments. 3. Arrest and detention of defaulter. 4. Prosecution of defaulters before courts of law.
The following enhancements have been released. These enhancements do not impact the instance documents which have already been filed on the MCA21 portal. This version of the tool needs to be downloaded by only those stakeholders who are facing the below mentioned issues. In case the instance document has been successfully validated and pre-scrutinised from the existing version of the tool (Ver 1.1), the same shall be allowed to be filed on the MCA portal.
The States of Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Orissa, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu and Tripura have already taken necessary legislative measures providing for compulsory registration of marriages. Other States except the State of Nagaland are in the process of achieving this end.
Why so much ado about an ‘efficient payment system’? Are Indian payment systems efficient? The importance of payment and settlement systems could be gauged from the IMF publication ‘Central Banking Lessons from the Crisis’ (May 27, 2010) which states that: ‘The crisis would have been much more severe had central banks not taken efforts to introduce robust payment and settlement systems, including for foreign exchange, over the two decades ahead of the crisis. The systemic impact of failure of a financial institution depends critically on the robustness of the infrastructure underpinning those markets in which it is active. Central banks, which in many cases are engaged in oversight of these systems, should play an important role in this regard, in cooperation with securities regulators and supervisors of individual institutions’
DRI, Bangalore Seizes 24 Nos. Of Foreign Marked Gold Biscuits (Weighing 2.4 Kgs), Valued At Rs. 69 Lakh, From Two Passengers Arriving At Bengaluru International Airport From Colombo On 25/26.11.2011. The Biscuits Were Concealed In Their Rectum.
The Central Government today released the sixth report pertaining to the quarter July-September 2011on Public Debt Management. Since September 2010, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance is bringing out a quarterly report on debt management.
As you know, I am here primarily to sign the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) as was agreed during the visit of Prime Minister of Nepal to India on October 20-23, 2011. I am happy that we have revised the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement today. The revised DTAA will provide tax stability to the residents of India and Nepal and facilitate mutual economic cooperation as well as stimulate the flow of investment, technology and services between India and Nepal. In the revised DTAA the threshold withholding tax rates on dividends, interest, etc., are rationalised to reflect the present day situation and developments in the area of international taxation.
Central Bureau of Investigation ( CBI) arrested Superintendent of Service Tax Department, Thane, Anil Singh for allegedly accepting a bribe from a private firm. The CBI laid a trap at his office chamber in Thane and arrested Singh red handed while accepting a bribe of Rs. 20000 for not imposing service tax penalty of Rs. 2 lakh on the firm. Singh was arrested on Thursday and remanded in CBIs custody till December 8.
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