SC collegium recommends 13 judicial officers among 18 for HC judge appointments

The Supreme Court collegium headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud has recommended the names of 13 judicial officers for appointment as judges of different high courts. IMAGE: The Supreme Court of......

Faculty backs Ashoka Univ prof who quit over paper on BJP's 2019 win

Days after Sabyasachi Das, an assistant professor at Ashoka University, resigned following a controversy over his research paper, Pulapre Balakrishnan, another professor in the economics......

Bharat bandh evokes mixed response; protesters stop trains in Bihar, UP

Protesters stopped trains and blocked highways in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh and shopkeepers downed shutters in some other northern states during a Bharat bandh on Thursday against the recent......

Will the Supreme Court declare the Aadhaar Act a black law?

Unless the judges factor in the ungovernability of technologies and their beneficial owners, present and future Presidents, prime ministers, judges, legislators and officials handling sensitive......

Fund managers find comfort in largecaps as Sensex tops 70K

Following the sharp run in markets, valuations across the board have become elevated. The National Stock Exchange Nifty50 Index now trades at a 12-month trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple of......

Govt amends insolvency law; special package for MSMEs

Seeking to provide a quicker and value-maximising outcome for stressed MSMEs, the government has introduced a pre-packaged resolution process for such enterprises by amending the insolvency law.......

Why expensive gifts are bad tax news

Tinesh Bhasin explains the tax liabilities that accompany receiving a gift.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Surat diamond merchant Savji Dholakia gifted around 600 cars to his employees as......

Filing IT returns? What you must know

If you miss the July 31 deadline, there is a late filing fee of up to Rs 10,000.Also, you cannot file returns beyond March 31, 2019.Tinesh Bhasin reports. Taxpayers can start filing returns on the......