Anti-dumping duty imposed on Japanese, Chinese gas
Posted Date : 19-Jul-2011 , 12:55:09 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
India has imposed anti-dumping duty of up to $1.41 per kg on imports of a gas, used primarily for refrigeration purpose, to protect domestic players from cheap Chinese and Japanese shipments.
The restrictive duty on the import of '1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane or R-134a' would be imposed for ...
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ICAI allows audit firms with limited liability
Posted Date : 19-Jul-2011 , 07:10:37 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has allowed audit firms to convert into limited liability partnership (LLP) firms in a move that could set a trend for consolidation in the space dotted with several small entities.
At the same time, the regulator for chartered accountants has...
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Sushil Modi elected new chief of Empowered Committee on GST
Posted Date : 19-Jul-2011 , 07:06:37 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
In a tactical victory of sorts for Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, BJP leader and Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi was on Monday elected Chairman of the Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers on GST (Goods and Services Tax) in place of the former West Bengal Finance Min...
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Dr. M.Virappa Moily gives away ICWAI 8th National Awards for excellence in Cost Management 2010
Posted Date : 19-Jul-2011 , 07:03:17 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Union Minister of Corporate Affairs Dr. M. Virappa Moily today presented the ICWAI 8th National Awards for excellence in Cost Management 2010 to the representatives of leading industrial organisations both in the public sector as well as the private sector at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. Speeking on th...
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SAIL merges MEL, plans Rs 1,500 cr infusion
Posted Date : 18-Jul-2011 , 09:49:13 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
State-run Steel Authority of India (SAIL) today said it had merged Maharashtra Elektrosmelt (MEL) with itself and plans to infuse around Rs 1,500 crore fresh capital in the ferro-alloys maker for expanding its capacity and putting up a power plant.
Existing MEL shareholders would get one ...
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Hasan Ali stashed $800 mn in foreign banks: ED
Posted Date : 18-Jul-2011 , 09:45:31 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
Hasan Ali Khan, arrested for alleged money laundering, has stashed $800 million in banks in countries such as the US, Switzerland and Singapore and has links with officials of these banks, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) told the Bombay High Court today.
Justice AM Thipsay was hearing a ...
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L&T Finance's Rs 1,750-cr IPO to open on July 26
Posted Date : 18-Jul-2011 , 05:24:34 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
L&T Finance Holdings' up to Rs 1,705 crore ($392 million) initial public offering will open on July 26 and close July 29, the company said in a filing with the Registrar of Companies.
The offer will be open for anchor investors on July 26, while it will open for retail bids the next d...
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Zee Entertainment announces up to Rs 700 cr share buyback
Posted Date : 18-Jul-2011 , 05:22:16 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
Essel Group company Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) on Monday said it will undertake a share buyback programme that will entail an outgo of up to Rs 700 crore. In a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange, the company said buyback of its fully paid-up equity shares of Re 1 ...
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Consumer Price Index at 108.8 pts in June
Posted Date : 18-Jul-2011 , 12:43:10 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
he new Consumer Price Index introduced earlier this year stood at 108.8 points in June, up from 107.1 points in May. While the Consumer Price Index (CPI), according to the new series unveiled in January this year, increased to 108.8 in June vis-a-vis the base of 100 in 2010, the exact inflation...
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Motherson Sumi-Peguform deal valued at 141.5 mn euros
Posted Date : 18-Jul-2011 , 12:41:24 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
Auto parts maker Motherson Sumi Systems said on Monday the deal to buy a majority stake in Germany's Peguform Group was valued at 141.5 million euros with the firm's share being 72.17 million euros.
The company said it will fund the deal through overseas loans and has appointed ICICI Bank...
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2G case: Court allows CBI to quiz A Raja, 2 others, today between 2 to 5 pm.
Posted Date : 18-Jul-2011 , 12:37:03 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
A Delhi court today allowed CBI to interrogate afresh former Telecom Minister A Raja and two other accused in the 2G case in the Patiala House court complex.
Special CBI Judge O P Saini allowed CBI, which is yet to file its second supplementary charge sheet in the case, to interrogate Raj...
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Govt to bring more services under the tax net, says official
Posted Date : 17-Jul-2011 , 09:36:42 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Union finance ministry plans to bring more professions in the services sector under the tax net, a senior bureaucrat said in Mumbai on Sunday. He was speaking at a service tax related event organised by the Associated Chamber of Commerce (Assocham).
"More areas in the services sector ne...
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No returns filed by 300 political parties: I-T
Posted Date : 17-Jul-2011 , 07:40:59 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
A country-wide probe conducted by the Income Tax (I-T) department has found that close to 300 registered political parties have never filed their tax returns and the Election Commission has now asked the department to issue notices to them.\
The probe, conducted after the EC asked the Cen...
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Black money: $2.5 billion stashed in Swiss banks by Indian clients
Posted Date : 17-Jul-2011 , 07:38:42 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
GENEVA: The Swiss National Bank, the central bank of Switzerland, has estimated that Indian clients had deposits of about $2.5 billion in banks in the European nation in 2010. This is just a fraction of the $1.5-trillion figure that had been projected by political parties and non-governmental o...
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SAIL FPO likely to hit markets around Diwali
Posted Date : 17-Jul-2011 , 01:38:36 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
The much-delayed share sale of state-run SAIL, expected to mop up Rs 6,000 crore at current market price, will take another three months and may take place around Diwali, Steel Minister Beni Prasad Verma said.
"We are now looking at the time around Diwali (third week of October) for SAIL FPO. That ...
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Govt allows duty-free import of veg, fruits from Dhaka
Posted Date : 17-Jul-2011 , 01:21:05 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
Ahead of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Bangladesh, India, in a goodwill gesture, has allowed zero duty import of vegetables, spices and garments from the neighbouring country, with immediate effect.
However, Bangladesh exporters would enjoy the duty concession only if they dispatch the...
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Rs 600 cr tax evasion in Jammu and Kashmir
Posted Date : 16-Jul-2011 , 03:55:08 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
RTI group Sangrash on Saturday filed a writ petition in the state High Court over the the RTI on the Rs 600 crore tax evasion in Jammu and Kashmir.
The petition has been treated as a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) and a division bench will hear the case on July 20.
An RTI query which was revea...
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FinMin hopes tax treaty talks with Mauritius to resume before Sept
Posted Date : 16-Jul-2011 , 02:21:21 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
The finance ministry hopes talks with Mauritius on the Double Tax Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) would restart before September.
“There may be some talks before September, I should say,” said Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) Chairman Prakash Chandra on the sidelines of a funct...
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Income tax staff crunch may help you escape scrutiny
Posted Date : 16-Jul-2011 , 02:18:56 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
High-income earners need not sweat over the income tax official . going through their returns with a magnifying lens. There is nearly a 50% chance of their returns escaping a scrutiny because of a critical shortage of midlevel officers in the income tax department. Nearly half the posts of assi...
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Despite fuel duty cuts, indirect tax target to be met' by streamlining administration to plug loopholes in tax collections
Posted Date : 16-Jul-2011 , 11:26:57 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Unfazed over a dent of Rs 37,000 crore due to duty cuts on fuels, the indirect tax division of the finance ministry is quite confident that it will be able to meet the target for Rs 3.97 lakh crore this financial year by toning up administration to identify service tax evaders.
“Dut...
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Mumbai blasts: Indian Mujahideen duo in focus, fears grow of bigger strike in Gujarat
Posted Date : 16-Jul-2011 , 11:20:40 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Two leading Indian Mujahideen (IM) activists Mujeeb Sheikh and Abu Faisal, who were recently arrested in Madhya Pradesh, have become the focal point of the investigation into the 13/7 blasts. Wanted in connection with the terror attack on Ahmedabad in July 2008, they are considered dangerous a...
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President prods govt to hasten anti-black money drive
Posted Date : 16-Jul-2011 , 07:44:25 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
President Pratibha Patil on Friday asked the government to expedite its crusade against black money both within and outside the country.
Speaking at a celebration here to commemorate 150 years of the Income Tax, the President said government should give thrust to better global cooperation that can ...
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Rs 50,000-cr scam alleged in Sebi
Posted Date : 16-Jul-2011 , 07:40:40 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Delhi high court on Friday issued notices to Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and the Centre on a petition alleging a R50,000-crore scam in Sebi's penalty adjudication process since 2002. The plea said the discretionary process of levying penalties, which was done away with after th...
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Govt plans to equip IT department with latest technology: Pranab
Posted Date : 16-Jul-2011 , 07:37:27 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
With its focus being on e-governance, the Income Tax Department is planning to equip itself with the latest technology for the benefit of tax payers.
“The Department has focused on e-governance initiatives to meet the challenges of the rapidly changing economic environment and the exp...
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BSE cancelled 1,350 trades
Posted Date : 16-Jul-2011 , 07:21:09 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
BSE on Friday cancelled about 1,350 trades done during the pre-open session in which several of the frontline stocks witnessed wild fluctuations. The exchange said that there was a technical glitch in the trading system on Friday morning that led to such major price swings.
Dealers said that stocks...
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Bombay HC rules that PSUs are entitled for pre-exemptions in certain taxes
Posted Date : 15-Jul-2011 , 07:16:14 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
In a judgment which could impact most public sector companies, the Bombay High Court has ruled that public sector undertakings are entitled for pre-exemptions in certain taxes, as they come under special provisions. The court also said that as the companies are state-owned, they are capable o...
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Tata Group to launch Rs.32,000-house
Posted Date : 15-Jul-2011 , 06:29:56 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
After its Rs. 1 lakh car ‘Nano’, the Tata Group is all set to launch a house for nearly Rs. 32,000 aimed at rural market by the end of next year.
“At present, the housing project is in the pilot stage in 30 locations spread across the country and we are in discussions...
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Services exports up 3.2% in May, imports rise 2.8%
Posted Date : 15-Jul-2011 , 04:47:39 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
India's services exports stood at $11.83 billion in May, 2011, up almost 3.2% in comparison to April.
The country's total receipts from services exported stood at $11.46 billion in April, 2011, the Reserve Bank said in a statement.
Imports of services were also up 2.8% in May at ...
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Extension of Common Proficiency Course (CPC) Registration Date upto 5th October, 2011.
Posted Date : 15-Jul-2011 , 04:30:21 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
Extension of Common Proficiency Course (CPC) registration date upto 5th October, 2011
In view of the closure of banks on account of half yearly closing on 30th September, 2011, the last date for registration for Common Proficiency Course (CPC) shall be 5th October, 2011 for being eligible to app...
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SC directs Sahara to approach SAT against Sebi order on OFCDs
Posted Date : 15-Jul-2011 , 01:44:13 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Supreme Court today directed Sahara Group firm Sahara India Real Estate Corp to approach the Securities Appellate Tribunal against market regulator Sebi's order directing the return of money collected from investors for an OFCD scheme within a period of three weeks.
A three-member ben...
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