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SC quashes parts of tribunals reforms law as unconstitutional

The Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down several provisions of the 2021 tribunals reforms law related to the appointment, tenure, and service conditions of members of various tribunals, saying......

25 killed as Goa club blaze turns weekend bash into horror

A jampacked nightclub in North Goa turned into a death trap around midnight as a massive fire tore through it, claiming 25 lives and bringing to the fore illegalities along with the laxity of......

What If These Leaders Were Arrested Under New Bill?

Home Minister Amit Shah introduced The Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha last week which provides for the automatic removal of the prime minister, chief minister or minister if......

Liquor scam: Jagan chaired meet, kickbacks laundered via staff, say police

A chargesheet filed by the Andhra Pradesh police in connection with the alleged Rs 3,500-crore liquor scam in a court alleges former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy chaired a meeting held in......

Baghel's son Chaitanya 'handled' Rs 1,000 cr in liquor scam: ED

Chaitanya Baghel, son of former Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel, "handled" more than Rs 1,000 crore worth of "proceeds of crime" generated from a liquor "scam" in the state and used Rs......

Selling Land Is Not a Service, Rules Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has said that selling land or property is not a service under the Finance Act, 1994, so such sales cannot be charged with service tax. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff The......

Why Income Tax Cases Drag On For Decades

'Repeated adjournments are one of the largest contributors to lengthy litigation cycles.' Kindly note this illustration generated using Microsoft Copilot is only posted for representational......

Budget 2026: Nirmalaji's Challenges, Opportunities

The best course for the government at this time would be to tighten the seat belt a little more, without compromising on its investments in creating better infrastructure and giving a push to......

GST 2.0 Needs Deeper Reforms

Since items in the 12% category account for only about 5% of total GST, the additional boost to consumption may not be significant, points out M Govinda Rao. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff ......

Nirmalaji, Streamline GST Assessment Machinery!

'It must become faceless, just as the entire direct tax assessment system has already become fully online, without any human intervention in the normal course,' recommends A K Bhattacharya.......

Central excise slaps service tax notice on Yuvraj

The Central excise departmentslapped a notice on King's XI Punjab cricketer Yuvraj Singh seeking payment of service tax to the tune of Rs 1.15 crore raised on his income from two seasons of Indian......

BCCI slapped Rs 11.19 crore service tax

The Central Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has ordered the Board of Control for Cricket in India to pay Rs three crore towards service tax dues for the period 1999-2000 to......