News for 'Hasmukh Adhia'

Officer who headed 2G, CWG probes gets BJP ticket from Sarojini Nagar

Officer who headed 2G, CWG probes gets BJP ticket from Sarojini Nagar

Rediff.com2 Feb 2022

He was permanently absorbed into the ED cadre in 2014 and has headed some high-profile investigations into the 2G spectrum allocation case, the 2010 Commonwealth Games, the money laundering cases against former Union finance minister P Chidambaram and his son Karti Chidambaram, Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy and former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda, the Aircel Maxis and VVIP choppers case.

GST: Govt keeping close watch on prices, supply of goods

GST: Govt keeping close watch on prices, supply of goods

Rediff.com5 Jul 2017

Close to 202,000 new entities have registered under the GST Network

Small businesses can now avail loans from MUDRA

Small businesses can now avail loans from MUDRA

Rediff.com8 Apr 2015

The Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana can lend between Rs 50,000-Rs 10 lakh to small entrepreneurs.

GST rate structure needs changes: Revenue secy

GST rate structure needs changes: Revenue secy

Rediff.com22 Oct 2017

He also said GST will take about a year to stabilise.

With 11.5 crore accounts, Jan Dhan bags Guinness Record

With 11.5 crore accounts, Jan Dhan bags Guinness Record

Rediff.com20 Jan 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the financial inclusion scheme in his first Independence Day speech last year.

PM Modi reviews GST ahead of July 1 roll-out

PM Modi reviews GST ahead of July 1 roll-out

Rediff.com5 Jun 2017

All goods and services have been put in slabs of 5%, 12%, 18% and 28%

PM to launch Rs 20,000 cr MUDRA Bank on April 8

PM to launch Rs 20,000 cr MUDRA Bank on April 8

Rediff.com25 Mar 2015

MUDRA Bank will have a corpus of Rs 20,000 crore.

Govt can't waive tax on Vodafone, Cairn

Govt can't waive tax on Vodafone, Cairn

Rediff.com7 Mar 2016

UK oil explorer Cairn Energy is facing a tax demand of Rs 10,247 crore and Vodafone over acquisition of 67% stake in the mobile business owned by Hutchison Whampoa in 2007

What steps FinMin is taking to keep Jan Dhan accounts active

What steps FinMin is taking to keep Jan Dhan accounts active

Rediff.com22 Jan 2015

The department of financial services has decided to give banks commission, to ensure these accounts are kept active.

Why I am disappointed with CBI's interim boss

Why I am disappointed with CBI's interim boss

Rediff.com5 Nov 2018

'I would have expected that, once firmly ensconced in the director's chair by 2:15 am, the not-director of the CBI would have called for pen and paper and hand-written a few clean chits.' 'Clean chits over Rafale; clean chits to the PM's secretary in the coal bribery case; a clean chit to Hasmukh Adhia on whatever claim Subramanian Swamy has cooked up about him...' says Mihir Sharma.

'Total halt' in smuggling of fake notes, finmin tells PAC

'Total halt' in smuggling of fake notes, finmin tells PAC

Rediff.com10 Feb 2017

The finance ministry on Friday informed a parliamentary committee that smuggling of fake currency has totally stopped post demonetisation and the tax department has seized Rs 515 crore in cash, including Rs 114 crore of new currency notes, up to January 10.

Printing of Budget document begins with 'halwa' ceremony

Printing of Budget document begins with 'halwa' ceremony

Rediff.com19 Jan 2017

The first Budget of Independent India was presented by R K Shanmukham Chetty on November 26, 1947.

When Budget hits the sweet spot!

When Budget hits the sweet spot!

Rediff.com22 Feb 2016

It is possible that the final Budget architecture may be at variance with the comments.

GST becomes law as President gives assent to constitutional amendment bill

GST becomes law as President gives assent to constitutional amendment bill

Rediff.com8 Sep 2016

The passage of the bill will pave the way for setting up of a GST council that will decide the tax rate, cess and surcharges.

Political parties don't enjoy immunity, liable to I-T query

Political parties don't enjoy immunity, liable to I-T query

Rediff.com17 Dec 2016

Clarifying on reports that it cannot scrutinise tax returns of political parties, CBDT said: "There are enough provisions in the Income Tax Act to scrutinise the accounts of the political parties and these political parties are also subject to other provisions of income tax including filing of return."

Banks Board Bureau to be set up in 4 months: FinMin

Banks Board Bureau to be set up in 4 months: FinMin

Rediff.com3 Mar 2015

It will be headed by Secretary, Department of Financial Services.

PSU banks to raise Rs 1 trillion from markets in four years

PSU banks to raise Rs 1 trillion from markets in four years

Rediff.com31 Jul 2015

Gross NPA of PSBs at the end of March quarter stood at 5.20 per cent, against 5.63 per cent in December.

Black money holders have to pay high penalty after 4-month window

Black money holders have to pay high penalty after 4-month window

Rediff.com3 Mar 2016

The compliance window is proposed to be open from June 1 to September 30, 2016 and the payment can be made within two months of declaration.

Swamy's next agenda: Picking holes in GST

Swamy's next agenda: Picking holes in GST

Rediff.com23 Aug 2016

In a string of tweets and replies, Swamy also said that GST can be implemented only if the Supreme Court clears a petition on levy of entry tax

Help is at hand for 'GST-afflicted exporters'

Help is at hand for 'GST-afflicted exporters'

Rediff.com27 Sep 2017

A corpus of Rs 20,000-30,000 crore is under consideration, to narrow the input tax credit cycle and facilitate their working capital requirements.

GST Council will now meet on Oct 6

GST Council will now meet on Oct 6

Rediff.com20 Sep 2017

Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's wish to levy indirect tax on petrol unlikely to be taken up

PM assures public sector banks of zero interference

PM assures public sector banks of zero interference

Rediff.com4 Jan 2015

At the retreat, PSBs had suggested the government cut its stake in these entities to less than 51 per cent over a period of time and empower the boards of individual banks.

Maharashtra, TN raise taxes outside GST, Centre says they can

Maharashtra, TN raise taxes outside GST, Centre says they can

Rediff.com5 Jul 2017

Maharashtra raises vehicle registration fee, Tamil Nadu ups entertainment tax

Govt expects Rs 25,000 cr foreign investment in insurance sector

Govt expects Rs 25,000 cr foreign investment in insurance sector

Rediff.com13 Mar 2015

The insurance sector is going to get a big boost.

No LTCG on 'genuine investments', clarifies govt

No LTCG on 'genuine investments', clarifies govt

Rediff.com3 Feb 2017

Allaying investor fears over the levy of long-term capital gains tax on share transfer in unlisted companies, the government on Friday said the move is only to target 'khoka' companies, and 'genuine investments' in start-ups and through FDI will be exempt.

Govts should give up control in banks: McKinsey

Govts should give up control in banks: McKinsey

Rediff.com3 Jan 2015

In the policy banks, the government can have 100 per cent stake, McKinsey said.

Was Rs 42,200-crore worth dirty money deposited in Jan-Dhan accounts post DeMO?

Was Rs 42,200-crore worth dirty money deposited in Jan-Dhan accounts post DeMO?

Rediff.com12 Sep 2018

The CBDT has begun the process of matching the deposits in accounts opened under the Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), or Jan-Dhan accounts, with the profile of the depositors.

90 lakh high-value non-PAN deals identified; I-T to seek details

90 lakh high-value non-PAN deals identified; I-T to seek details

Rediff.com21 Jul 2016

As part of the scrutiny, I-T department will initially issue 700,000 letters to those who have indulged in such transactions

Online petition against EPF tax goes viral

Online petition against EPF tax goes viral

Rediff.com1 Mar 2016

The government on Tuesday said PPF will not be taxed on withdrawal and only the interest accrued on contributions to employee provident fund made after April 1 will be taxed.

Over Rs 16,000-cr undisclosed income detected in 20 months

Over Rs 16,000-cr undisclosed income detected in 20 months

Rediff.com23 Dec 2015

635 declarations of illegal wealth were made in the 3-month compliance window.

April-Feb fiscal deficit hits 120% of FY18 target

April-Feb fiscal deficit hits 120% of FY18 target

Rediff.com29 Mar 2018

The fiscal deficit rose primarily on the back of lower non-tax revenues, which came in at 60 per cent of full-year target, compared with 62.4 per cent for the same period last year.

Business gets a reprieve on filing GST returns

Business gets a reprieve on filing GST returns

Rediff.com11 Nov 2017

'Significant reductions in the compliance obligations mean businesses earlier struggling to comply will now have enough time to prepare and comply within the extended timelines.'

Panel finally agrees, there will be four slabs of GST rates

Panel finally agrees, there will be four slabs of GST rates

Rediff.com18 Oct 2016

GST Council has also reached consensus on the definition of revenue to compensate states for revenue loss

GST collections up in July, but way off Rs 1-trn target

GST collections up in July, but way off Rs 1-trn target

Rediff.com2 Aug 2018

Since its rollout 13 months ago, the new indirect tax has yielded Rs 1 trillion only in in April 2018

PPF stays on exemption list, only EPF interest to attract tax

PPF stays on exemption list, only EPF interest to attract tax

Rediff.com1 Mar 2016

Facing flak over its decision to impose tax at the time of withdrawal on 60 per cent of the contributions to Employees' Provident Fund, the government on Tuesday clarified that only interest accrued on 60 per cent contribution to EPF after April 1, 2016 will be taxed.

18 lakh persons under I-T lens for 'suspicious' cash deposits

18 lakh persons under I-T lens for 'suspicious' cash deposits

Rediff.com31 Jan 2017

They will have to reply within 10 days to avoid any notice from the tax department or further enforcement action.

Black money: India, Switzerland expect auto info exchange by 2018

Black money: India, Switzerland expect auto info exchange by 2018

Rediff.com15 Jun 2016

Experts of both the countries will meet by mid-September 2016 to further discuss the modalities for the reciprocal bilateral implementation of AEOI between India and Switzerland with a view to reaching an agreement at the earliest, possibly by the end of the year

Will Jaitley's Budget cheer pensioners and India Inc?

Will Jaitley's Budget cheer pensioners and India Inc?

Rediff.com12 Dec 2017

The Centre is grappling with the question of its fiscal roadmap not only for this year but for 2018-19

Remove fear of harassment among taxpayers, PM tells officials

Remove fear of harassment among taxpayers, PM tells officials

Rediff.com16 Jun 2016

Prime Minister also underlined the need for increasing the number of tax payers to 10 crore.

Education, healthcare to be out of GST

Education, healthcare to be out of GST

Rediff.com2 Apr 2017

The Centre is against giving any shock in the first year of the rollout by bringing in new services.