PM launches Rs 1 lakh Cr financing facility under Agri-Infra Fund
Posted Date : 10-Aug-2020 , 10:29:35 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Asserting that the government's agri-reforms are focused on empowering small farmers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched a financing facility of Rs 1 lakh crore under the Agri-Infra Fund that will help create post harvest infrastructure in villages and generate jobs.
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IBBI amends rules for corporate resolution, voluntary liquidation process
Posted Date : 08-Aug-2020 , 09:53:29 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) has amended regulations pertaining to resolution process for corporate persons as well as voluntary liquidation.
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) envisages appointment of an authorised representative by the adjudicating authority to repr...
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IBBI amends the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Liquidation Process) Regulations, 2016
Posted Date : 07-Aug-2020 , 10:41:07 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) notified the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Liquidation Process) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2020.
The Regulations require the committee of creditors to fix the fee payable to the liquidator. Where the...
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RBI bars banks from opening current accounts for customers having availed cash credit or overdraft facilities
Posted Date : 07-Aug-2020 , 10:28:57 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Reserve Bank of India has barred banks from opening current accounts for customers who have availed cash credit or overdraft facilities, with a view to improve credit discipline.
In a notification, the Central Bank said, rather than opening a new current account, all transactions should be ro...
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Former J&K Lt Guv Girish Chandra Murmu to be new CAG of India
Posted Date : 07-Aug-2020 , 10:26:10 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Former Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Girish Chandra Murmu will be the new Comptroller and Auditor General of the country. Mr Murmu will succeed Rajiv Mehrishi.
An IAS officer of Gujarat cadre, Mr Murmu resigned as Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. #casansaar (Sour...
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Scrutiny of income tax cases on the decline, shows data
Posted Date : 06-Aug-2020 , 09:54:09 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Income Tax department tempered its scrutiny of tax returns in 2018-19 after a spike in the year before, the period in which returns filed for the demonetisation year of 2016-17 were processed, data released by the finance ministry showed.
Data tweeted by the department late on Tuesday showed ...
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Canada issued 3900 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for PR.
Posted Date : 06-Aug-2020 , 09:33:28 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Canada has held another all-program draw, inviting Express Entry candidates to apply for permanent residence.
Canada issued 3,900 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for permanent residence in a draw held August 5. Candidates needed a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of at least 476 to be invited...
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Banks sanction Rs 1.38 lakh Cr loans to MSMEs under ECLGS
Posted Date : 05-Aug-2020 , 08:52:09 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Finance Ministry on Tuesday said banks have sanctioned loans of about Rs 1,37,586 crore under the Rs 3-lakh crore Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) for MSME sector, hit hard by the economic slowdown due to COVID-19 pandemic.
However, disbursements against this stood at Rs 92,090....
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Sashidhar Jagdishan appointed new HDFC Bank CEO
Posted Date : 05-Aug-2020 , 08:42:46 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved Sashidhar Jagdishan as the next chief executive officer of HDFC Bank, sources said.
The private sector lender received the RBI’s approval letter last night. Jagdishan is currently additional director and head of finance, human resources, at the b...
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Govt appoints 3 members of Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs
Posted Date : 04-Aug-2020 , 10:40:02 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Bureaucrats Ajay Jain, Vivek Johri and Sungita Sharma have been appointed as members of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), according to a Personnel Ministry order.
Jain and Johri are Indian revenue service (customs and central excise) officers of 1985 batch. S...
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Bandhan Bank holding firm sells 20.95% stake to meet RBI norms
Posted Date : 04-Aug-2020 , 10:38:11 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Bandhan Bank Ltd on Monday said it has met the promoter holding norms of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) after its holding company Bandhan Financial Holdings Ltd (BFHL) sold 20.95% stake in the bank to at least seven investors.
The buyers included Singapore’s state investors GIC and Temasek...
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GST collections stand at Rs 87,422 crore in July 2020
Posted Date : 03-Aug-2020 , 09:10:24 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The gross GST revenue collected in the month of July this year is 87 thousand 422 crore rupees of which CGST is 16 thousand 147 crore, SGST is 21 thousand 418 crore and IGST is 42 thousand 592 crore rupees. It also includes 20 thousand 324 crore collected on import of goods and Cess is seven thousan...
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CBDT allows income tax authorities to share information with CCI
Posted Date : 01-Aug-2020 , 10:12:38 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has authorised income tax authorities to share information or details in its possession with the Competition Commission of India (CCI), in a notification issued on Friday.
The Board has clarified that only relevant and precise information will be shared by...
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Govt extends ban on international flights till August 31
Posted Date : 01-Aug-2020 , 09:33:08 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Government has extended the ban on international flights till 31st of August amid the coronavirus pandemic. However, this restriction will not be applicable for international all-cargo operations and flights specifically approved by the DGCA.
India had first suspended international flights on...
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SEBI relaxes margin trading regulations
Posted Date : 31-Jul-2020 , 10:09:35 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Wednesday said new rules designed to reduce risks in margin trading will roll out on August 1 as planned, but the old system will run in parallel till August-end, in a partial relief for brokers who had protested against them.
Brokers had made ...
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NFRA bars another Auditor for 5-years, slaps Rs 15 lakh fine in IL&FS case
Posted Date : 30-Jul-2020 , 09:42:41 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) has barred another auditor for five years for alleged professional misconduct in the statutory audit of IL&FS Financial Services Ltd (IFIN) for 2017-18.
The watchdog has also slapped a fine of Rs 15 lakh on Shrenik Baid, who was a partner in t...
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SEBI relaxes time till Sep 15 for filing June qtr results
Posted Date : 30-Jul-2020 , 09:08:55 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Markets regulator Sebi on Wednesday gave relaxation of one month till September 15 to listed companies for submitting their June quarter results amid coronavirus pandemic.
The move comes after Sebi received requests for extension of time for submission of financial results for the quarter or half...
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PM Modi to discuss vision, roadmap for Banks, NBFCs with all stakeholders this evening
Posted Date : 29-Jul-2020 , 10:16:36 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today join stakeholders from Banks and NBFCs to discuss and deliberate on vision and roadmap for the future. The topics on agenda include credit products and efficient models for delivery, financial empowerment through technology, prudential practices for stability ...
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Centre Released Rs. 1,65,302 Crore as GST Compensation to States/UTs
Posted Date : 28-Jul-2020 , 10:02:26 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Central Government has recently released GST Compensation of Rs. 13,806 crore to States for March’2020. Taking this amount into account, entire compensation upto 2019-20 has been released to States. The total amount of compensation released for the year 2019-20 is Rs. 1,65,302 crore ...
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Directorate General of GST Intelligence books 3 firms for tax evasion of over Rs 600 Cr
Posted Date : 28-Jul-2020 , 09:45:43 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Directorate General of GST Intelligence, DGGI has booked three firms for tax evasion of over 600 crore rupees. An official statement said, a case was booked against M/s. Fortune Graphics Limited, M/s. Reema Polychem Private Limited and M/s. Ganpati Enterprises, who were found involved in issuance of...
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CBIC invites suggestions on reviewing customs exemptions, laws
Posted Date : 27-Jul-2020 , 09:49:52 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Kickstarting the process to review existing exemptions and laws of Customs, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes (CBIC) has invited suggestions from stakeholders on aligning the rules with the needs of changing times and ease of doing business. The CBIC has invited comments on the same by August 21. ...
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Finance Ministry proposes stern action against untraceable exporters claiming IGST Refund
Posted Date : 27-Jul-2020 , 09:32:33 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Stern action is proposed against the risky exporters who have been claiming IGST Refund worth Rs 2,020 crore and were found untraceable.
Finance Ministry sources said, the number of such untraceable risky exporters has gone up to 1,474 as on date. The IGST refund is suspended in all such ca...
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Income Tax Department to share PAN, TDS and bank account details with 10 agencies under NATGRID
Posted Date : 25-Jul-2020 , 10:43:01 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Income Tax Department will share PAN and bank account details of any entity with 10 investigative and intelligence agencies, including the CBI and the NIA, under the integrated counter-terrorism platform NATGRID, according to an official order.
The Central Board of Direct Taxes, which frames ...
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Govt's endeavour has been to further simplify Direct Tax laws - FM
Posted Date : 25-Jul-2020 , 10:25:00 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The government's endeavour has been to further simplify the Direct Tax laws and has brought in a major reform by giving option to taxpayers to opt for a new simpler tax regime, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday.
In her message on the 160th Income Tax Day, the minister also la...
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Govt notifies new rules & regulations for e-commerce companies
Posted Date : 25-Jul-2020 , 10:22:17 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The government has notified new rules and regulations for e-commerce companies under the Consumer Protection Act 2019. It made it mandatory to display the 'country of origin' on their products stating that any non-compliance will attract penal action.
The 'Consumer Protection (E-Comme...
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GST e-invoicing for businesses with Rs 500 Cr turnover from October 1
Posted Date : 24-Jul-2020 , 08:34:07 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The government will notify a new GST e-invoice scheme under which businesses with turnover of Rs 500 crore and above will generate all invoices on a centralised government portal starting October 1, an official said on Thursday.
Earlier, the turnover threshold for businesses was set at Rs 100 cro...
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SC orders Rs. 833 Cr Income Tax refund to Vodafone Idea
Posted Date : 24-Jul-2020 , 08:25:36 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
In a major relief to Vodafone Idea Ltd (VIL), the Supreme Court dismissed a plea filed by the Income Tax Department and directed it to refund Rs. 833 Cr to the telecom company. This was the tax for the assessment year (AY) 2014-15.
“We do not see any reason to interfere in the matter. The s...
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RBI may extend relief on repayment of loans
Posted Date : 23-Jul-2020 , 10:03:36 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may allow lenders to offer companies in stressed sectors such as aviation, automobiles and hospitality the option to pause loan repayments even after the six-month moratorium ends on August 31, two people directly aware of the discussions said.
The banking regulato...
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SEBI forms committee for financial and regulatory technology
Posted Date : 23-Jul-2020 , 09:47:21 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The market regulator has formed a high level committee to look at financial and regulatory technology, said G Mahalingam, whole time member, Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) at Global Fintech Summit on Wednesday.
This committee is examining the aspects of technology and unstructured ...
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NFRA bars former Deloitte head from audit for 7 years over lapses at IL&FS
Posted Date : 23-Jul-2020 , 09:36:33 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The National Financial Regulatory Authority (NFRA) has barred former Deloitte Haskins and Sells LLP chief Udayan Sen from auditing for seven years and imposed a monetary penalty of Rs.25 lakh for auditing lapses at Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services Ltd (IL&FS). The watchdog has fou...
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