RIL buyback gains pace; purchases shares worth Rs 1,481 crore
Posted Date : 27-May-2012 , 05:23:36 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
After a slow start, Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL)'s share buyback programme seems to have gathered pace with the company having acquired stocks worth Rs 1,481 crore since launch of the share repurchase offer in February. According to the information available with the bourses, Mukesh ...
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Institute of Chartered Accountants of India offers to work with investigators to unearth black money
Posted Date : 27-May-2012 , 08:06:41 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has announced initiatives to help government investigators track unaccounted money stashed away overseas. The apex body of accountants has said it will also assist in audits of political parties, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) a...
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Soon, GST in India: Sushil Modi
Posted Date : 27-May-2012 , 08:02:42 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar and Chairperson of Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers Sushil Kumar Modi, on Friday, said the country was “nearing the implementation of the goods and services tax (GST).”
Delivering the inaugural address at a one-day seminar on ‘Taxation ...
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Foreign companies pulling more money out of India, says Nomura
Posted Date : 26-May-2012 , 09:19:08 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Foreign direct investment, the sort of sticky long-term money India craves to fund its current account deficit and build up its infrastructure, may not be so stable after all.
According to a Nomura report, multinational companies have been pulling money out of India at an accelerating rate, moving ...
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Sebi won't settle insider trading through consent
Posted Date : 25-May-2012 , 11:08:30 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) will not settle serious offenses including insider trading and front running by consent process.
“The defaults falling in the category of fraudulent and unfair trade practices, which in the opinion of Sebi are very serious and have caused ...
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India and Netherlands sign Protocol Amending DTAC
Posted Date : 25-May-2012 , 11:06:07 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Convention between the Kingdom of Netherlands and the Republic of India for the avoidance of double taxation and for the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and on capital was signed on 30th July, 1988 (DTAC). Both India and Netherlands have concluded a Protocol to amend...
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Income Tax department working on strategy to prevent corruption
Posted Date : 25-May-2012 , 08:24:45 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Income Tax Department is working on a comprehensive strategy to deal with corruptionwithin the organisation. The work relating to identification of potential areas of corruption related to the organisational activities and development of an action plan for its mitigation ha...
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RBI, finance ministry differ over rural bank branches
Posted Date : 25-May-2012 , 08:21:46 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Reserve Bank of India, RBI, and the finance ministry seem to have differences on the way banks should go about ensuring financial inclusion. While both the regulator and the ministry are passionate about providing banking services at low cost to the disadvantaged, a difference of opinion be...
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Income Tax department scanning laptops, email records of Reebok top honchos
Posted Date : 25-May-2012 , 08:17:54 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Income Tax (I-T) department is scanning laptops and computersof top executives of Reebok India, including their email records, to find out details of the alleged financial irregularities. On May 2, a team of I-T officials raided Gurgaon office of the spo...
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Zone-shifting of Candidates for June - 2012 CA - CPT Exams
Posted Date : 24-May-2012 , 08:02:15 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
May 23rd, 2012
Subject: Zone-shifting of candidates for June - 2012 CA – CPT Exams
Due to paucity of accommodation in some Zones opted by the candidates in the cities of Chennai, Kolkatta and Hyderabad, some of the candidates have bee...
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New Study Reveals That Facebook Caused A Third Of Divorces In 2011
Posted Date : 24-May-2012 , 08:15:44 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg got married on Saturday to his longtime girlfriend Priscilla Chan, but if the happy couple wants to stay together, they might want to consider staying off of Facebook.
According to a U.K. survey by Divorce Online, a legal services firm, more than a third of divo...
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Chartered accountants exams to be made more transparent: Jaydeep Shah
Posted Date : 24-May-2012 , 08:08:34 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
While addressing a gathering during the inauguration of the new building of the Nashik branch of Western India Regional Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), its presidentJaydeep Shah said that the exam system for chartered accountants would be m...
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Service tax trouble for BCCI
Posted Date : 24-May-2012 , 08:05:15 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The service tax department believes the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) owes it Rs. 368 crore, largely arising from the sale of media rights for matches, including those that are part of the Indian Premier League (IPL). It has written to the Central Board of Excise and Customs...
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White paper on Black money Proposes to Enhance Auditors Accountability
Posted Date : 24-May-2012 , 08:01:26 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Following is the extract (Page 63) from the “white paper on black money” issued by Govt. in Parliament on 21-05-2012. This is the part of Supportive measures which Govt. intends to take.
D.2 Enhancing the Accountability of Auditors
5.2.75 Unlike many developed...
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Income Tax surveys at Pune Warriors, Royal Challengers offices
Posted Date : 24-May-2012 , 07:50:58 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Income Tax department has reportedly carried out surveys at the offices of Indian Premier League (IPL) teams the Sahara Pune Warriors India, and Royal Challengers Bangalore in Mumbai and Bangalore. Sources said the surveys were in connection with allegations of the use of black money in the cash...
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Cabinet set to okay national portability, end of roaming
Posted Date : 24-May-2012 , 07:45:17 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The government is set to pave the way for an end to mobile roaming within the country and usher in a country-wide number portability scheme along with faster broadband speed proposed in the New Telecom Policy. The Union Cabinet is scheduled to discuss the New Telecom Policy, which w...
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Reebok India: Corporate Affairs Ministry orders scrutiny of books
Posted Date : 23-May-2012 , 10:33:03 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Corporate Affairs Ministry today ordered a scrutiny of the books of accounts ofsportswear maker Reebok's Indian arm over complaints of an alleged Rs 870-crore fraud. "We have ordered an enquiry under section 234 of the Companies Act, which is a non-invasive scrutiny. The Regi...
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Petrol price hiked by a massive Rs 7.54 a litre
Posted Date : 23-May-2012 , 10:18:15 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
The petrol price was hiked today by a record Rs 7.54 per litre as rupee had a free fall, an unpopular decision that was attacked by allies of UPA government who demanded its immediate rollback holding it as unacceptable.
The hike, the third in one year, came a day after end of the Budget se...
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Govt raises interest rate on GPF to 8.8% for 2012-13
Posted Date : 23-May-2012 , 05:34:49 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
In a move which will benefit millions of employees, the government has hiked interest rate on contributions to general provident fund (GPF) and other similar funds to 8.8 per cent for 2012-13.
The benefit of increased interest rate will be available to subscribers of &nb...
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India Against Corruption under I-T, ED scanner
Posted Date : 23-May-2012 , 08:11:17 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Delhi Police on Tuesday told a court here that it had written to the Income Tax Department and the Enforcement Directorate, asking them to audit the accounts, and examine funding from abroad, of India Against Corruption, the NGO behind Anna Hazare's anti-corruption crusade.
“Lette...
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GST to Make Goods and Services more Competitive both in Domestic and International Markets: FM
Posted Date : 22-May-2012 , 08:43:23 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Union Finance Minister Shri Pranab Mukherjee said that the primary benefit of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), when introduced, would be the removal of cascading effect of taxes which acts like a hidden cost and makes goods and services uncompetitive both in domestic and international markets. ...
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Final Guidelines on Basel III Capital Regulations Issued by RBI
Posted Date : 22-May-2012 , 08:39:28 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has informed that they have formulated an action plan to adopt the Basel III norms and have issued final guidelines on Basel III Capital Regulations to all scheduled commercial banks on May 2, 2012 which is available at RBI website www.rbi.org.in. RBI further informed tha...
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Tax Department detects concealed income of Rs 19,938 crore in last 2 years
Posted Date : 22-May-2012 , 08:39:28 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The government today said the incometax department has detected concealed income of Rs 19,938 crore in the last two fiscals.
In 2010-11, the investigation wing of the Central Board of Direct Taxes ( CBDT) has detected concealed income of Rs 10,649.16 crore. This figure came down...
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ICAI to set up Centre of Excellence in Odisha's capital city
Posted Date : 22-May-2012 , 08:36:02 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has proposed the state government to set up a Centre of Excellence in Bhubaneswar. A team of ICAI members led by the ICAI All India President Jaydeep Narendra Shah met Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at the State Secretariat here today and had a ...
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RBI imposes restrictions on forex dealers as Re breaches 55-mark
Posted Date : 22-May-2012 , 08:32:31 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The rupee breached the Rs 55 mark to the US dollar amid speculation a state-run company was buying greenback to repay overseas loans, and because of demand for oil imports.The central bank said capital inflows will determine the direction of the rupee and stepped in to arrest volatility in currency ...
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Black money in IPL: Sports Ministry asks Finance Ministry to order probe
Posted Date : 22-May-2012 , 08:27:25 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Sports Ministry has asked the Finance Ministry to order an expeditious probe into charges of black money playing a part in the IPL cricket matches. Sports Minister Ajay Maken told the Lok Sabha today that the Sports Secretary has written a letter last week in this regard to the Revenue Secretary and...
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Revival of Closed Companies
Posted Date : 22-May-2012 , 08:26:08 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
No scheme has been formulated by the Government of India for revival of closed companies.
The number of com...
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FDI routed through Mauritius, Singapore to avoid taxes: Government
Posted Date : 21-May-2012 , 10:14:55 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
The government today said huge foreign direct investments are routed through Mauritius and Singapore into the country to avoid taxes as well as conceal identities of real investors, who could actually be Indian residents. Official data show that Mauritius accounted for 41.80...
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Rupee touches record low, breaches 55 mark vs US dollar
Posted Date : 21-May-2012 , 06:13:28 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
The rupee continued its downward spiral on Monday and breached the record low of the 55 mark against the American dollar, according to reports. Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday had said the steep fall in the rupee was a matter of great concern and the centre was trying to ...
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Govt tables White Paper on black money in Parliament
Posted Date : 21-May-2012 , 06:10:25 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
The government today tabled a White Paper on black money in Parliament as promised by the Finance Minister at the beginning of the Budget session. Tabled by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in the Lok Sabha,the White Paper, made a strong case for setting up Lokpal and Lokayuktas to deal with the me...
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