The I-T department had said Vodafone India under-priced shares in a rights issue to its parent. The tax demand was for the two financial years ended March 2011.
Move comes after agencies unearth several cases of misuse of the 80:20 scheme.
China has cast a long shadow on India's economy.
Import bill for September rises to $3.5-4 billion as traders and retailers stock up the precious metal.
A veteran bullion analyst expects monthly import to average 50 tonnes till December.
Despite the recent imposition of import rule and high duties, the yellow metal continues to attract buyers.
Short-term gains are always unpredictable.
Though it is likely gross domestic capital formation increased in the quarter ended June, against declines in the previous two quarters, a significant revival in investment might take a few quarters more, economists say.
Stocks such as NIIT, Punj Lloyd, Gati, Welspun India and BEML are favourites of the trading community.
Arun Jaitley had proposed in the Budget to double the rate of capital gains tax on debt MFs to 20%.
The ministry is likely to go by the recommendations of a committee on liberalising external commercial borrowings, headed by M S Sahoo, a former director with the Securities and Exchange Board of India.
Shortage of seeds, threat of El Nino expected to restrict sowing.
The proposed exchange is likely to be almost as big as Mumbai's Bharat Diamond Bourse, now said to be fully occupied.
DEA officials to push for this at a meeting with FM Jaitley.
MCX has been struggling to raise funds with a rights issue, ending on Thursday.
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The new provisions strengthen the hands of minority shareholders and will improve corporate governance.
Sun Pharma's offer was tempting because Ranbaxy was too busy fighting fires in the US to concentrate on operations.
The former RBI deputy governor talked about the prospects of an economic revival, reforms in IMF, etc.
Chary also says some government officials have played an important role in favouring organisations that MCX competes with.
In an interview to Business Standard, Rangarajan says CAD will be brought under control at around two per cent of the gross domestic product.
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