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Topic: CBDT

‘Detailed & reliable’—India’s assurances thwart Nirav Modi’s extradition challenge before UK High Court

Mayank Kumar -
Fresh bid to reopen case by fugitive diamond merchant rejected as court says assurances ‘cognisable’ at diplomatic level

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 -
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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

The new paradox of American hegemony under Trump — great strength, greater anxiety

Monish Tourangbam -
As the inferno of war engulfs West Asia and its consequences radiate far beyond the region, it is worth recalling President Trump’s speech in...

US pilot rescue in Iran must be seen more than war cost. Nation protects its warriors

Iraq’s long road to FIFA World Cup qualification is a story of survival, defiance

Economy

What to expect from China’s new 5-year plan—trade innovation, tensions with partners

WEF Team -
ASEAN is struggling against a flood of 'underpriced Chinese goods', while Brazil has imposed anti-dumping duties on Chinese steel.

Defence

UAE walks away from financing Rafale F5 due to restricted access to technology, reports French media

Keshav Padmanabhan -
French newspaper La Tribune earlier last week indicated that UAE withdrew from deal to fund EUR 3.5 billion. India is looking to order 114 new Rafales, which could include the F5.

National Interest

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

Shekhar Gupta -
China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.

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