The new Income Tax Bill prescribes the existing process for tax authorities to gain access to the digital space or a computer device only during search and survey operations, and it is not aimed to......
On the basis of her committee's report, the UCC in Uttarakhand established mandatory registration for marriages and live-in relationships, banned polygamy, and provided equal inheritance rights for......
As we brace for unprecedented rates of urbanisation, it is crucial to ensure that illegal constructions and unauthorised land use are curbed, asserts Amit Kapoor. IMAGE: National Disaster Response......
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to produce within three weeks the original records relating to its decision to block a 2023 two-part BBC documentary series on the 2002 Gujarat riots.......
'Crores of rupees have been spent on paper but nothing has actually happened on the ground.' IMAGE: A resident of Sant Dnyaneshwar Nagar in Thane's Kopri Pachpakkhadi area applies tilak on Kedar......
The Direct Taxes Code, which will replace the Income Tax Act, 1961, is unlikely to be implemented from the next financial year as planned earlier.Unfazed, the finance ministry is considering......
The implementation of the Direct Taxes Code appears set to miss its deadline once again. The Direct Taxes Code Bill, introduced in Parliament on August 30 last year, proposes to replace the......
The 48-year-old Indian Income Tax Act is set to be replaced by a new Direct Tax Code from April 1, 2011. The ball is already in play. A draft of the new Direct Tax Code has been released by the......
The salaried class will be broadly happy with the revised direct taxes code (DTC), but the harsher provisions for investments in stocks and mutual funds could temper the enthusiasm. The revised......
Anticipating US action on tariffs, India seems to have made the first move by revamping its tariff structure by reducing the slabs to eight rates, points out Mukesh Butani. IMAGE: Union Finance......