News for '-it-department'

No relief to Puducherry: Heavy rains throw normal life out of gear

No relief to Puducherry: Heavy rains throw normal life out of gear

Rediff.com5 Dec 2015

Residents of the union territory had got relief for a while on Friday when there was some let up in the downpour but it started raining heavily again on Friday night.

Stalin, all DMK MLAs thrown out of TN assembly

Stalin, all DMK MLAs thrown out of TN assembly

Rediff.com17 Aug 2016

Tamil Nadu assembly on Wednesday witnessed uproarious scenes when DMK members strongly protested remarks made by a ruling AIADMK member apparently ridiculing Leader of Opposition M K Stalin, culminating in their en masse eviction and suspension.

2G: Tax evasion probe tardy, want results, says SC

2G: Tax evasion probe tardy, want results, says SC

Rediff.com5 May 2011

The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed displeasure over the tardy pace of probe by the Income Tax department into the tax evasion cases linked to 2G spectrum case, saying it wanted "results".

Kerala signs lease deed for Smart City project

Kerala signs lease deed for Smart City project

Rediff.com24 Feb 2011

The Kerala government on Thursday signed a lease deed with Tecom of Dubai for the commencement of the civil work of Smart City Kochi.

Court refuses to allow Dabur's Burman to go abroad

Court refuses to allow Dabur's Burman to go abroad

Rediff.com20 Jan 2015

The court had earlier allowed Burman twice to go abroad, including a trip to London to attend his ailing brother there.

Providing info on fares: Airlines in a fix

Providing info on fares: Airlines in a fix

Rediff.com8 Dec 2010

IT departments, running the website, is working overtime to provide necessary information and making relevant changes.

RBI rejigs chief general managers

RBI rejigs chief general managers

Rediff.com30 Mar 2010

Vijay Bhaskar will move to Bangalore as regional director.

Hassan Ali: I-T demand raised to Rs 60,000 cr

Hassan Ali: I-T demand raised to Rs 60,000 cr

Rediff.com10 Mar 2011

The IT department, which earlier had raised a total tax demand of Rs 71,845 crore (Rs 718.45 billion) on Khan and his associates, has now included a 24 per cent penalty on this amount as the assessment on them was made in 2008, according to department sources on Wednesday.

Fresh troubles for ex-CJI KG Balakrishnan

Fresh troubles for ex-CJI KG Balakrishnan

Rediff.com12 Jan 2011

In fresh troubles for former Chief Justice of India Justice K G Balakrishnan, the Income Tax investigation wing has begun a preliminary enquiry into the allegations of amassment of wealth by his family members.

I-T dept slaps fresh tax notice on Nokia India

I-T dept slaps fresh tax notice on Nokia India

Rediff.com9 Oct 2015

Income Tax Department has slapped fresh tax notice on Nokia India, tax authorities said.

I-T dept targets BJP MLAs in Karnataka

I-T dept targets BJP MLAs in Karnataka

Rediff.com25 Oct 2010

Sleuths of the Income Tax department on Monday conducted raids on the residences and offices of two Member of Legislative Assembly of the Bharatiya Janata Party, according to sources. Raids were conducted at the residences and offices of Suresh Babu and Nagendra. According to sources, raids were conducted in 60 different places including their offices at Bellary and Bengaluru. Their residences were also searched by I-T department officials. I-T sleuths have seized black money

Cash for votes: DMK urges Guv to sack EPS

Cash for votes: DMK urges Guv to sack EPS

Rediff.com12 Apr 2017

The delegation comprised DMK leaders R S Bharathi, T K S Elangovan and Tiruchi N Siva.

US removes Indian carpets from restricted list

US removes Indian carpets from restricted list

Rediff.com20 Jul 2010

However, several other Indian products continue to be in this list.

IT website to get savvy

IT website to get savvy

Rediff.com10 Nov 2010

Taxpayers can now file their returns, grievances and matters related to vigilance online

US firm fined for underpaying Indian workers

US firm fined for underpaying Indian workers

Rediff.com24 Oct 2014

A Silicon Valley IT company in the US has been ordered to pay $40,000 in back wages to eight Indian workers who worked up to 122 hours a week and received as little as $1.21 an hour.

Filing IT return online for FREE? Danger ahead!

Filing IT return online for FREE? Danger ahead!

Rediff.com21 Jul 2016

The perils mentioned here may seem few in number, but each of it encompasses an entire set of dangers posed by the free online tax filing offers.

Make IT procedures people-friendly: Opp

Make IT procedures people-friendly: Opp

Rediff.com29 Apr 2010

Participating in the resumed debate on the Finance Bill in the Lok Sabha, Anant Geete (Shiv Sena) said people are more interested in evading tax than paying it for development.

Kapil Sibal cries 'political vendetta', says no cheating in National Herald case

Kapil Sibal cries 'political vendetta', says no cheating in National Herald case

Rediff.com12 Dec 2015

He also rejected all charges of alleged cheating and siphoning off money by Congress in the matter.

IT sleuths 'clone details from Modi's computer

IT sleuths 'clone details from Modi's computer

Rediff.com19 Apr 2010

The IT department which visited the offices of IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi last week had 'cloned' voluminous data on bids and financial details of various franchises from his office computers into its 'portable forensic labs' which the tax sleuths carried along.

How Koda made illegal profits from govt schemes

How Koda made illegal profits from govt schemes

Rediff.com3 Nov 2009

Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda did not spare even government schemes to allegedly make illegal profits for himself, according to the Income Tax Department. The IT department officials, who have been scrutinising the voluminous documents of Koda, alleged that the former chief minister had made an investment through his associates in the government-sponsored rural electrification programme in Uttar Pradesh and earned a profit worth Rs 30 crore.

Dubai to cut govt spend by 15%

Dubai to cut govt spend by 15%

Rediff.com2 Mar 2010

The Dubai's government has ordered its departments to cut spending by 15 per cent to save 3.7 billion dirhams (about Rs 4,602 crore), with the aim of reducing the emirate's deficit, its finance department has said.

Centre's nod for Kozhikode SEZ

Centre's nod for Kozhikode SEZ

Rediff.com11 Jun 2010

The decision was taken at a meeting of the Board of Approvals held at New Delhi.

TCS to implement SWAN in Meghalaya

TCS to implement SWAN in Meghalaya

Rediff.com21 Jan 2010

The project will be commissioned in phases, official sources said on Thursday.

Sun Group and I are not tax dodgers, says Kalanithi Maran

Sun Group and I are not tax dodgers, says Kalanithi Maran

Rediff.com24 Jul 2015

Maran challenged reports that he and another company official have been summoned as accused by a Delhi court in two tax evasion cases

Hawala scam: Another Koda aide surrenders

Hawala scam: Another Koda aide surrenders

Rediff.com9 Nov 2009

Devendra Mukhia, an alleged aide of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda, on Monday surrendered before the Income Tax Department in Ranchi, which wants to probe his involvement in the alleged hawala and illegal investments case. Mukhia is among the four persons who had failed to meet the November 6 deadline, set by the IT department, to appear before it for questioning in connection with Rs 2000 crore hawala transactions and illegal investments case.

Koda discharged; fresh summons issued

Koda discharged; fresh summons issued

Rediff.com8 Nov 2009

With former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda discharged from a Ranchi hospital on Sunday, the Enforcement Directorate has issued fresh summons to him to appear before it on November 15 in Delhi.

Court allows Dabur's Pradip Burman to go abroad

Court allows Dabur's Pradip Burman to go abroad

Rediff.com12 Jan 2015

According to the IT department's complaint, Burman was holding foreign bank accounts but he had not disclosed about it in his income tax returns and there were undisclosed deposits in those two accounts.

'Is stipend received by me while studying taxable?'

'Is stipend received by me while studying taxable?'

Rediff.com9 Jul 2016

In an online chat with readers on July 8, Anil Rego answered their tax queries. Here's the chat transcript in case you missed the chat

TCS signs deal with Cardiff council

TCS signs deal with Cardiff council

Rediff.com9 Dec 2009

As part of the commercial deal, the council's IT department will collaborate with TCS to integrate and rationalise its back office IT systems.

Bengal wooing Infosys to set up base in Kolkata

Bengal wooing Infosys to set up base in Kolkata

Rediff.com20 Jan 2010

Earlier, the state government had allotted land to the company. The allotment had been scrapped due to the outbreak of Vedic Village Resort land scandal last year.

Undisclosed income of Rs 90,000-cr detected in 2013-14

Undisclosed income of Rs 90,000-cr detected in 2013-14

Rediff.com22 Aug 2014

Undisclosed income to the tune of Rs 90,000 crore (Rs 900 billion) was detected during 2013-14 in various searches and surveys conducted by the Income Tax department, a top official from the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) said.

Govt calls for austerity steps to fight drought

Govt calls for austerity steps to fight drought

Rediff.com8 Sep 2009

Asks ministries to cut certain non-Plan expenditure by 10%.

Trump bags first Senate endorsement

Trump bags first Senate endorsement

Rediff.com29 Feb 2016

The endorsement first by a sitting American Senator comes days ahead of the crucial Republican presidential primaries on Tuesday in 11 states.

Note-ban not a yagna but a forest fire, alleges Congress

Note-ban not a yagna but a forest fire, alleges Congress

Rediff.com2 Jan 2017

Hitting out at Prime Minister for calling note-ban a 'shuddhi yagna', senior Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan said the move is nothing short of an "uncontrolled forest fire" that has claimed several lives and hit the economy.

Why Sasikala's elevation is a challenge to the BJP

Why Sasikala's elevation is a challenge to the BJP

Rediff.com30 Dec 2016

Despite the BJP's displeasure over Sasikala's elevation as AIADMK general secretary, the Dravidian party has sent a message to the Modi government that it will not be cowed down, says N Sathiya Moorthy.

Cong targets Union Minister Pradhan,RSS leaders in Vyapam scam

Cong targets Union Minister Pradhan,RSS leaders in Vyapam scam

Rediff.com15 Jul 2015

The party insisted that a fair probe was not possible without removal of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and alleged that he had protected the guilty.

Beware of banking frauds: You could be a victim

Beware of banking frauds: You could be a victim

Rediff.com8 Feb 2015

Here are five things that fraudsters are likely to say or do that should set the alarm bells ringing in your head.

How to take control of your taxes

How to take control of your taxes

Rediff.com8 Jul 2009

Your tax outgo depends on the documentary evidences of income and tax benefits availed

More focus on IT workforce: Nasscom

More focus on IT workforce: Nasscom

Rediff.com18 Feb 2009

To position Bhubaneswar as a sought after IT destination, Orissa needs to build a world class workforce for IT and BPOs, ensure digital acceleration and focus on upgrading social infrastructure to attract global IT citizens. This was pointed out by Ganesh Natarajan, chairman, NASSCOM at an IT conclave on Destination Bhubaneswar.

8 steps to file income tax return without Form 16

8 steps to file income tax return without Form 16

Rediff.com6 Jul 2015

Can't believe you can file your income tax return without Form 16? Read this...