Central PSUs have used the Vivad Se Vishwas scheme to settle relatively larger-sized disputes. But private sector and others have used the scheme to only settle low-value disputes.
While global corporations setting up GCCs in India continue to express confidence in availability of skilled AI engineers, the panel argued that India’s real challenge lies elsewhere.
Speaking to ThePrint, Salman Akram urges dignity in tragedy, recalling the loss of his brother, Wing Commander Nauman Akram, in similar crash & the mockery his family faced after.
It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.
Both in direct and indirect taxes, demands are raised and confirmed for frivolous reasons. In the appeal before the appellate tribunals, 80% of the cases are decided in favour of the assessees. The tax payers know which side of the bread is buttered! Most of the huge demnds anounced soon after some search and seizure operation eventually flops, many years later. They never make headlines when such cases fail.
Both in direct and indirect taxes, demands are raised and confirmed for frivolous reasons. In the appeal before the appellate tribunals, 80% of the cases are decided in favour of the assessees. The tax payers know which side of the bread is buttered! Most of the huge demnds anounced soon after some search and seizure operation eventually flops, many years later. They never make headlines when such cases fail.