scorecardresearch
Add as a preferred source on Google
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
TopicIncome Tax

Topic: Income Tax

Govt orders restructuring of income tax dept & review of fresh cadre

PTI -
The Central Board of Direct Taxes ordered creation of a panel of senior officials to accomplish the task within the next three months.

What happens in an income tax raid in India

Mahua Venkatesh -
There is no separate operation called an income tax ‘raid’. It’s a blanket term to cover searches and seizures.

Income-Tax department needs to stop thinking that it is the ‘real’ IRS

Kanika Dua -
A rupee collected by indirect tax officers has as much worth to the nation’s well-being as a rupee collected by direct tax officers.

Pakistan’s Imran Khan problem, and income tax candy from Congress

ThePrint Team -
A selection of the best news reports, analysis and opinions published by ThePrint in the last 24 hours.

We are the real IRS, don’t call us ‘I-T’, say India’s taxmen

Sanya Dhingra -
IRS Association, largely comprising officers from the I-T dept, has written to the CBDT that they be referred to as IRS and not as IRS(I-T).

Cairn loses $216 million Vedanta stake as Indian tax row deepens

Saket Sundria -
According to Bombay Stock Exchange, Cairn held about 5 per cent stake in Vedanta as of December 31.

In a first, cash-rich Indian cricket board furnishes its tax details under RTI Act

Subrata Panda -
Move seen as a major step towards transparency given BCCI, for a long time, has been resisting attempts to bring itself under RTI.

Become a black money informant, take home up to Rs 5 crore, says Income Tax department

Kaveesha Kohli -
The new scheme hopes to encourage informants to spill the beans about undisclosed assets, both in India and abroad.

Middle of Nowhere Class: When just 2.56% pay 100% of India’s income tax & govt wants more

Shekhar Gupta -
Governments treat the middle classes rudely and squeeze taxes out of them as they are the usual suspects – without lobbies or electoral power.
1...91011Page 11 of 11

On Camera

YourTurn

Opinion

Indians have a complicated relationship with Zohran Mamdani

Johan Jose -
Mamdani’s politics feels unusual compared to India’s current climate. He unapologetically foregrounds Muslim identity at a time when doing so in India invites scrutiny.

Nitish Kumar’s journey from endurance to exhaustion

India’s think tanks double up as lobbyists, give no disclosures. Hurt policymaking

Economy

What does NCLAT order mean for data-sharing ban, penalty imposed by CCI on Meta & WhatsApp

Tejas Bhatotia -
On 4 November 2025, NCLAT bench, comprising Chairperson Justice Ashok Bhushan and Member Arun Baroka, noted that WhatsApp and Meta are distinct legal entities.

Defence

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

Keshav Padmanabhan -
At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

National Interest

Trump’s trade wars have rewritten powerplay, but India didn’t get the memo

Shekhar Gupta -
This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.

Follow us

Copyright © 2025 Printline Media Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved.