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Voting in BMC polls? Must carry one of these ID proofs

Voting in BMC polls? Must carry one of these ID proofs

Rediff.com14 Jan 2026

Electors in the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls will be required to present either a voter photo ID card or any one of the 12 alternative identity documents approved by the State Election Commission to cast their vote, officials said.

CAA applicants need these documents to prove nationality, arrival date

CAA applicants need these documents to prove nationality, arrival date

Rediff.com12 Mar 2024

Applicants for Indian citizenship under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019 (CAA) can submit any of nine documents, including valid or expired passport, ID cards and land tenancy records, to prove he or she is a national of Afghanistan or Bangladesh or Pakistan.

Check the details of changes in the new ITR forms

Check the details of changes in the new ITR forms

Rediff.com5 Apr 2021

However, the department has not changed ITRs significantly, considering Covid-19 crisis.

Demonetised notes continue to flow at hundi of Lord Venkateswara

Demonetised notes continue to flow at hundi of Lord Venkateswara

Rediff.com11 Jan 2017

The annual cash offerings of the hundi in the just ended calendar year have even crossed Rs 1000 crore

'Never invest in equity MFs if...'

'Never invest in equity MFs if...'

Rediff.com1 Jun 2022

Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

Aadhaar must for benefits to victims of terror, Naxals

Aadhaar must for benefits to victims of terror, Naxals

Rediff.com17 Jan 2020

In a notification, the Union Home Ministry said an eligible beneficiary desirous of receiving the benefit under the 'Central Scheme for Assistance to Civilian Victims/Family of Victims of Terrorist/Communal/LWE Violence and Cross Border Firing and Mine/IED Blasts on Indian Territory' is required to furnish proof of possession of Aadhaar number or undergo Aadhaar authentication.

People throng banks as they reopen

People throng banks as they reopen

Rediff.com10 Nov 2016

Banks will remain open for the public even on the weekend

40 lakh left out of Assam NRC can begin filing claims: SC

40 lakh left out of Assam NRC can begin filing claims: SC

Rediff.com19 Sep 2018

The court also made clear that the second opportunity has been granted to the citizens keeping in mind the "magnitude" of the issue.

Those not in final NRC list may lose vote, say officials

Those not in final NRC list may lose vote, say officials

Rediff.com9 Dec 2018

As of now, just about 10 lakh people, out of the total 40 lakh, who were excluded in the draft of the NRC have submitted applications for inclusion of their names in the list of Assam's citizens.

NRC: Little over 10% of people excluded have applied for inclusion

NRC: Little over 10% of people excluded have applied for inclusion

Rediff.com18 Nov 2018

Besides, less than 200 applications have been received by the authorities challenging the inclusion of the names of suspected illegal immigrants in the NRC, a list of Assam's residents, two months after a window was opened for claims and objections.

Budget 2019: Govt to tighten screws on tax avoidance

Budget 2019: Govt to tighten screws on tax avoidance

Rediff.com17 Jul 2019

'The government believes there is still significant scope to bring more people under the tax net and collect the right amount of taxes, in cases where taxpayers are underpaying,' says Kuldip Kumar, partner and leader personal tax, PwC.

SC defers starting of process for claims in Assam NRC

SC defers starting of process for claims in Assam NRC

Rediff.com5 Sep 2018

The SC sought the Centre's response on the suggestion that any one of the 10 documents can be used by claimants to prove legacy.

NRIs need to show old notes to Customs at airports

NRIs need to show old notes to Customs at airports

Rediff.com2 Jan 2017

Non-Resident Indians and Indian nationals abroad can deposit up to Rs 25,000 of the demonetised currency during the 3-6 month grace period, but only if they show the junked notes to Customs officials at the airport and get a declaration form stamped.

No jail, but minimum Rs 10,000 fine for holding old notes

No jail, but minimum Rs 10,000 fine for holding old notes

Rediff.com29 Dec 2016

The 50-day window for depositing the old notes in bank accounts and post offices expires on Friday.

Soon, 4-yr jail, penalty for holding more than 10 old notes

Soon, 4-yr jail, penalty for holding more than 10 old notes

Rediff.com28 Dec 2016

The cabinet also approved ordinance to amend the RBI Act to extinguish the liability on the old notes.

Don't panic, there's enough time to get new notes

Don't panic, there's enough time to get new notes

Rediff.com9 Nov 2016

In the next few days, use credit/debit cards wherever possible or download your bank's mobile banking app or a mobile wallet.

Small finance banks to woo depositors with better rates

Small finance banks to woo depositors with better rates

Rediff.com9 Aug 2016

These banks need to build a significant deposit base to start full-fledged banking.

59 government U-turns on demonetisation

59 government U-turns on demonetisation

Rediff.com21 Dec 2016

The finance ministry and the RBI have performed many somersaults in these last 42 days.

Golden tips for investors in lower tax brackets

Golden tips for investors in lower tax brackets

Rediff.com24 May 2016

Investors in the 10% and 20% slabs can get better post-tax returns compared to a bank fixed deposit

Not for giving another chance to exchange old notes: Centre to SC

Not for giving another chance to exchange old notes: Centre to SC

Rediff.com17 Jul 2017

Centre says the very object of demonetisation and elimination of black money will be defeated if a fresh window is given.

Bank deposits may not always be tax-free

Bank deposits may not always be tax-free

Rediff.com15 Apr 2014

TDS merely means the bank will pay you the entire interest amount without forwarding the tax on it to the government.

Modi govt warns tax dodgers to come clean by March 2017

Modi govt warns tax dodgers to come clean by March 2017

Rediff.com16 Dec 2016

Not declaring the black money under the scheme now, but showing it as income in the tax return form would lead to a total levy of 77.25 per cent in taxes and penalty. In case the disclosure is not made either using the scheme or in return, a further 10 per cent penalty on tax will be levied followed by prosecution.

What PM told the nation: 'Secrecy was essential for this action'

What PM told the nation: 'Secrecy was essential for this action'

Rediff.com9 Nov 2016

Here's the full text of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the nation where he announced the demonetisation of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 notes with effect from midnight on November 8-9.