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Why retired Army officer reached Gujarat High Court for tax exemption on disability pension

Khadija Khan -
This was after the veteran did not get help from I-T principal commissioner for refunding taxes related to his disability pension between the assessment years 2006-2007 & 2018-2019.

At 6.11%, India’s direct tax-to-GDP ratio in FY23 highest in 15 years, cost of collection down

Yuthika Bhargava -
Data released by Central Board of Direct Taxes shows India’s direct tax collections have been rising strongly over the past decade, as has number of those filing returns and actually paying tax.

What series of extensions for CBDT chairpersons under Modi govt means

ThePrint Team -
Pre-Truth — snappy, witty and significant snippets from the world of politics and government.

CBI books expelled I-T officer S.K. Srivastava for cheating, fraud, passing backdated orders

Ananya Bhardwaj -
Thirteen locations associated with S.K. Srivastava were raided by the CBI, and jewellery, watches and cash were recovered.

CAT transfers official who stayed Modi govt’s move to compulsorily retire IRS officer

Remya Nair -
A.K. Patnaik stayed the compulsory retirement of IRS official G. Shree Harsha on 25 June. He was transferred just a day later to Karnataka.

Modi govt has reduced recruitment of IRS officers by over 70% since 2014

Sanya Dhingra -
In 2013, 409 IRS officers were recruited through the UPSC exam. By 2018, the number of posts released by the Modi govt stood at 106.

Modi govt wants to bring back ‘Raid Raj’, tells taxmen to ‘use whatsoever means required’

Maneesh Chhibber -
The PMO has ordered taxmen to fill the revenue shortfall, which could only mean one thing: More surveys and pressure to deposit more advance tax.

Under fire for ‘tax terrorism’, Modi govt to clear all dues and refunds by year-end

Mahua Venkatesh -
Move seen as a course correction after opposition slammed govt over frequent 'tax raids' on assesses in the name of black money.

Did pvt banks get more new currency during demonetisation? CVC begins probe

Kumar Anshuman -
The Central Vigilance Commission has also started an investigation into deposits made by government officials in the 40-day period of demonetisation.

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Opinion

Period pain is real. Blanket menstrual leave policy isn’t a fix

Stela Dey -
The Supreme Court is right to point out the 'mindset of employers', who, because of this policy, may deduce that 'women are inferior.'

9.2% jump in arms transfer shows this is era of war—SIPRI reveals the temper we live in

Trump either ends Iran conflict quickly, or sky-high energy costs will force him to do so

Economy

Red carpet for industry honchos as AAP kicks off Punjab investors summit. Rs 10,000 cr pledged on Day 1

Chitleen K Sethi -
At 2nd such summit in Punjab for top investors organised by AAP since it came to power in Punjab, Lakshmi Mittal announced his Bathinda refinery has increased production of LPG by 3,000 tonnes/day.

Defence

Supreme Leader Mojtaba, the man Iran must keep alive & the secret force ‘tasked with it’—all about NOPO

Vaibhav Pant -
The Nirouyeh Vijeh Pasdaran Velayat, or NOPO, was the only force Ali Khamenei trusted.It was founded in 1991 and is more feared than the Revolutionary Guards.

National Interest

Trump brings the Age of Humiliation for friends. Modi needs stoicism abroad, humility at home

Shekhar Gupta -
Trump has ushered in the age of humiliation. His method is to push around America’s friends rudely and publicly. He knows none of them can afford to fight back.

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